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Plerocercoid refers to last
larval form, the
infective form,
found in the
second intermediate host of many
Cestoda with
aquatic life cycles. Combes, Claude...
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species infect gamefish, such as sciaenids,
during the
parasitic worm's
plerocercoid stage, and are
commonly called spaghetti worm
because of
their appearance...
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migrate into the fish's
flesh where they
develop into a
plerocercoid larvae (sparganum). The
plerocercoid larvae are the
infective stage for the definitive...
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become infected if they
accidentally eat frog legs or fish with the
plerocercoid stage encysted in the muscle. In humans, an
infection of
Spirometra is...
- as a
second intermediate or
paratenic host
harboring metacestodes or
plerocercoid larvae.
Clinical symptoms are due to the
large size of the tapeworm,...
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Sparganosis is a
parasitic infection caused by the
plerocercoid larvae of the
genus Spirometra including S. mansoni, S. ranarum, S.
mansonoides and S....
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cestodes have a
procercoid stage in
their life cycle, and most also have a
plerocercoid stage. The
majority of
genera in this
group have fish as
their definitive...
- Cestoda: cysticercus, cysticercoid,
oncosphere (or hexacanth), coracidium,
plerocercoid Annelida nectochaete,
polytroch Nematoda Dauer larva,
microfilaria Sipuncula...
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procercoid larvae migrate into the fish's
flesh where they
develop into
plerocercoid larvae.
These are the
infective stages for the
mammalian definitive host...
- Regalecidae. An
adult female R.
glesne was
found to be host to at
least 63
plerocercoids (the
infective larvae of tapeworms)
consistent with the characteristics...
