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  2. Vegetarianism and wine - Wikipedia

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    Gelatin is made from the boiling of animal parts. Wine specifically responds best to type A gelatin, which is derived from the boiling of pig's skin. [1] It takes only one ounce of gelatin to clarify 1,000 gallons of wine. Gelatin is used in both white and red wines to fix haze/color and to adjust the flavor or bitterness of the wine. [3]

  3. Animal products in pharmaceuticals - Wikipedia

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    Gelatin is derived from animal skin, bone, and tissue most often from pigs or beef. [25] There is no practical way of determining if the gelatin used in pharmaceuticals is derived from beef or pork. It is used primarily for gel capsules and as stabilizers for vaccines. [26]

  4. Gelatin - Wikipedia

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    Gelatin is a collection of peptides and proteins produced by partial hydrolysis of collagen extracted from the skin, bones, and connective tissues of animals such as domesticated cattle, chicken, pigs, and fish. During hydrolysis, some of the bonds between and within component proteins are broken.

  5. Vegetarian cuisine - Wikipedia

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    Vegetable soup and cheese sandwich, a meal which is suitable for vegetarians but not vegans. Vegetarian cuisine includes consumption of foods containing vegetable protein, vitamin B12, and other nutrients. [2] [3] Food regarded as suitable for all vegetarians (including vegans) typically includes:

  6. Mites of domestic animals - Wikipedia

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    Vernacular terms to describe diseases caused by mites include scab, mange, and scabies. Mites and ticks have substantially different biology from, and are classed separately from, insects (the class Insecta). Mites of domestic animals cause important types of skin disease, and some mites infest other organs. Diagnosis of mite infestations can ...

  7. Cutaneous leishmaniasis - Wikipedia

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    Some species tend to cause cutaneous leishmaniasis (e.g., L. major and L.tropica), whereas some species tend to cause visceral leishmaniasis (e.g., L. infantum and L. donovani), though emerging research (due to high deployment rates of western countries to indigenous areas) is showing these species specific presentation lines are blurring.

  8. Gastropod-borne parasitic disease - Wikipedia

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    The disease affects both humans (and animals) and is primarily found in regions where people consume raw or undercooked freshwater fish such as in East Asia, Siberia, Manchuria, the Balkan states, Israel and Spain. Metagonimiasis is caused by the ingestion of infected raw or undercooked freshwater fish such as trout, salmon, or chub. The ...

  9. Dermanyssus gallinae - Wikipedia

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    Dermanyssus gallinae (also known as the red mite) is a haematophagous ectoparasite of poultry.It has been implicated as a vector of several major pathogenic diseases. [1] [2] Despite its common names, it has a wide range of hosts including several species of wild birds and mammals, including humans, where the condition it causes is called gamasoidosis.