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Taenia solium, the pork tapeworm,
belongs to the
cyclophyllid cestode family Taeniidae. It is
found throughout the
world and is most
common in countries...
- "head" region); of the two
major human parasites,
Taenia saginata has an
unarmed scolex,
while Taenia solium has an
armed scolex. The
proglottids have a central...
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strong resemblance to the
other human tapeworms, such as
Taenia asiatica and
Taenia solium, in
structure and biology,
except for few details. It is typically...
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infection of the
nervous system caused by the
larvae of the
tapeworm Taenia solium, also
known as the "pork tapeworm". The
disease is
primarily transmitted...
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cysticercosis develops after ingestion of the egg form of
Taenia solium (often
abbreviated as T.
solium and also
called pork tapeworm),
which is transmitted...
- cysticercosis.
Types of
Taenia that
cause infections in
humans include Taenia solium (pork tapeworm),
Taenia saginata (beef tapeworm), and
Taenia asiatica (Asian...
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genome was published, and
genetic comparison (Cox1gene) with
those of
Taenia solium and T.
saginata provided further support to its
taxonomic status. The...
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intestine of carnivores, like canids. It is
related to
Taenia solium, the pork tapeworm, and to
Taenia saginata, the beef tapeworm. It is
commonly found in...
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several species of
tapeworms if they eat
undercooked meat such as pork (
Taenia solium), beef (T. saginata), and fish (Diphyllobothrium), or if they live in...
- the
digestive tract or
related ducts.
Examples are the pork
tapeworm (
Taenia solium) with a
human definitive host, and pigs as the
secondary host, and Moniezia...
