cestodes: Dipylidium caninum

Question 1

Dipylidium caninum is also known as

Answer 1

flea tapeworm

Question 2

Dipylidium caninum can cause: (2)

Answer 2

• malnutrition

- perianal irritation

Question 3

Dipylidium caninum also infects: (2)

Answer 3

• cats

- humans

Question 4

Dipylidium caninum adults live in:

Answer 4

SI

Question 5

Dipylidium caninum intermediate hosts (2)

Answer 5

• fleas

- lice