Eighty percent (80%) of the DPT curriculum comprises classroom (didactic) and lab study and the remaining 20 percent (20%) is dedicated to clinical education. PT students spend on average 27.5 weeks in their final clinical experience.
Flukes (Gyrodactylus). Gyrodactylus is a broad group of parasites commonly called Flukes. These are in fact skin or gill flukes, which attach themselves to the skin or gills of the fish, and can cause a great deal of damage.This very broad group of parasites is widely distributed and attacks many species of tropical fish kept in aquaria.hese are in fact skin or gill flukes, which attach themselves to the skin or gills of the fish, and can cause a great deal of damage.
The flukes can be classified into two groups, on the basis of the system which they infect in the vertebrate host. Tissue flukes infect the bile ducts, lungs, or other biological tissues. This group includes the lung fluke, Paragonimus westermani, and the liver flukes, Clonorchis sinensis and Fasciola hepatica.