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  2. Eucestoda - Wikipedia

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    Taeniasis is an infection within the intestines by adult tapeworms belonging to the genus Taenia. [6] [7] It is due to eating contaminated undercooked beef or pork. [6] There are generally no or only mild symptoms. [6] Symptoms may occasionally include weight loss or abdominal pain. [8] Segments of tapeworm may be seen in the stool. [8]

  3. Taeniasis - Wikipedia

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    Taeniasis is an infection within the intestines by adult tapeworms belonging to the genus Taenia. [2] [3] There are generally no or only mild symptoms. [2] Symptoms may occasionally include weight loss or abdominal pain. [1] Segments of tapeworm may be seen in the stool. [1] Complications of pork tapeworm may include cysticercosis. [1]

  4. Hymenolepiasis - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms in humans are due to allergic responses or systematic toxaemia caused by waste products of the tapeworm. Light infections are usually symptomless, whereas infection with more than 2000 worms can cause enteritis , abdominal pain, diarrhea , loss of appetite, restlessness, irritability, restless sleep, and anal and nasal pruritus.

  5. Taenia solium - Wikipedia

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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 where pork is eaten. . It is a tapeworm that uses humans (Homo sapiens) as its definitive host and pigs (family Suidae) as the intermediate or secondary hos

  6. Taenia saginata - Wikipedia

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    Taenia saginata (synonym Taeniarhynchus saginatus), commonly known as the beef tapeworm, is a zoonotic tapeworm belonging to the order Cyclophyllidea and genus Taenia. It is an intestinal parasite in humans causing taeniasis (a type of helminthiasis) and cysticercosis in cattle. Cattle are the intermediate hosts, where larval development occurs ...

  7. Coenurosis in humans - Wikipedia

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    The definitive hosts for these Taenia species are canids. The adult tapeworms live in the intestines of animals like dogs, foxes, and coyotes. Intermediate hosts such as rabbits, goats, sheep, horses, cattle and sometimes humans get the disease by inadvertently ingesting tapeworm eggs (gravid proglottids) that have been passed in the feces of an infected canid.

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