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pork tapeworm

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tapeworm /tape·worm/ (tāp´werm) cestode; a parasitic intestinal worm with a flattened, bandlike form.
armed tapeworm  Taenia solium.
beef tapeworm  Taenia saginata.
broad tapeworm  Diphyllobothrium latum.
dog tapeworm  Dipylidium caninum.
fish tapeworm  Diphyllobothrium latum.
hydatid tapeworm  Echinococcus granulosus.
pork tapeworm  Taenia solium.
unarmed tapeworm  Taenia saginata.

pork tapeworm.
tapeworm
members of the genera Taenia, Diphyllobothrium, Dipylidium and Echinococcus; includes infestation with members of the tapeworm class Eucestoda. Most tapeworm infestations have little apparent effect on the health of farm livestock and are mostly esthetic problems in companion animals.

armed tapeworm
taeniasolium.
beef tapeworm
taeniasaginata.
broad tapeworm
dog tapeworm
dipylidiumcaninum.
fish tapeworm
hydatid tapeworm
echinococcusgranulosus.
pork tapeworm
taeniasolium.
unarmed tapeworm
taeniasaginata.

pork tapeworm
Taenia solium, see there


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