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Mesocestoides |
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Mesocestoides a genus of tapeworms in the family Mesocestoididae. Mesocestoides corti, Mesocestoides lineatus, Mesocestoides variabilis found in the intestines in a range of carnivores including dogs, foxes, cats and humans. They may cause enteritis in humans, but are innocuous in other species. The worm has an unusual life cycle and has a stage of tissue invasion which may cause peritonitis. Mesocestoides A genus of non-human tapeworms that may rarely afflict humans who eat poorly-cooked encysted muscle How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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