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- A metacestode is the larval stage of a tapeworm, found in an intermediate host. It can take various forms, for example, the hydatid cyst, strobilocercus...
- the flea has consumed a blood meal, the infective metacestode develops inside the flea. The metacestode larva must be ingested in a flea by the dog or cat...
- forms the metacestode. An example is either cysticercoid, cysticercus, or a hydatid cyst. The definitive host is infected when the metacestode is consumed...
- and develop in them within 40 to 60 days into a large, spongy tissue (metacestode) containing the infective protoscolices. Infection of the cat occurs...
- patients. Following the ingestion of the eggs of E. multilocularis, the metacestode (larval) stage of the parasite typically embeds in the liver. As the...
- (also called metacestodes) develop into cysticerci or coenuri, which are larvae that group within cysts. The infection with the metacestode larval form...
- biological tissues such as the intestinal mucosa. Also referred to as metacestodes, they produce proteins enabling them to invade and to survive in the...
- symptoms of cysticercosis appear. The cysticercus is often called the metacestode. Taeniasis is infection in the intestines by the adult T. solium. It...
- primarily the liver, where they develop to another larval stage, the metacestode." The larval growth resembles a slow-moving liver tumor and it is able...
- Cribb, Thomas H.; Justine, Jean-Lou (2014). "Diversity of trypanorhynch metacestodes in teleost fishes from coral reefs off eastern Australia and New Caledonia"...