Cotyloda

Question 1

Cotyloda

Answer 1

Pseudotapeworms

still tapeworms

Question 2

What is the definitive host of Spirometra spp

Answer 2

Dogs and Cats

Question 3

What is the common name of Spirometra spp?

Answer 3

Zipper tapeworm Sparganosis tapeworm

Question 4

What is the intermediate host of Spirometra spp?

Answer 4

Fish and frogs

Question 5

Is Spirometra spp zoonosis?

Answer 5

Yes. Sparganosis

Question 6

What are the symptoms of Sparganosis?

Answer 6

Symptom of repeated headaches

Question 7

What is the definitive host of Diphyllobothrium latum?

Answer 7

Dogs
Cats
Pigs
Humans
Fish eating mammals

Question 8

What is the common name of Diphyllobothrium latum?

Answer 8

Broad Fish Tapeworm

Question 9

What is the intermediate host of Diphyllobothrium latum?

Answer 9

Fish

Question 10

Is Diphyllobothrium latum zoonotic?

Answer 10

Yes. Causes Diphyllobothriasis

Question 11

What are the symptoms of Diphyllobothriasis?

Answer 11

Vitamin B12 deficiency

Megaloblastic anemia

Question 12

What happens with heavy infections of Diphyllobothrium latum?

Answer 12

Leads to intestinal obstruction

Gallbladder disease due to migration of proglottids