Cestodes (tapeworms) Flashcards
1
Q
Taenia solium
A
undercooked pork; ingestion of eggs
Intestinal infection; Cysticerosis, neurocysticerosis
Praziquantel; Praziquanteland bendazoles for neurocysticerosis
2
Q
Diphyllobothrium latum
A
raw freshwater fish
Vit B12 def, –> anemia
Praziquantel
3
Q
Echinococcus granulosis
A
Dog feces
Cysts in liver
bendazoles