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Tapeworm Infestation
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Causative agent: Tapeworms are parasitic Helmiths of the Phylum Platyhelminthes
(Flatworms) and Class Cestodes. They include Taenia saginata (beef
tapeworm), Taenia solium (pork tapeworm) and Diphyllobothrium latum and
Echinococcus granulosus .
Anatomy: Scolex (head) with suckers, sometimes hooks. Proglottids -body
segments cont .... Middle of paper
.... eyes - blindness; spinal chord - paralysis; brain
- neurocysticerosis with similar symptoms to brain tumor, causing traumatic
neurological damage. Persons of Sandinavian heritage are susceptible.
Diphyllobothriasis - (D. latum): Abdominal distention, flatulence, cramping,
diarrhea and sometimes anemia parasite has a high affinity for vitamin B12)
Hydatidosis -(E. granulosus): Instead of cysticerci, egg develops into a hyatid
cyst. Have bee ....
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Number of words: 456
Number of pages: 2 (approx. 250 words per double-spaced page)
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