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Evolution of codon usage in Taenia saginata genomes and its impact on the host
The beef tapeworm, also known as Taenia saginata, is a zoonotic tapeworm from the genus Taenia in the order Cyclophyllidea. Taenia saginata is a food-borne zoonotic parasite with a worldwide distribution. It poses serious health risks to the host and has
Siddiq Ur Rahman +7 more
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A NEW SPECIES OF OOCHORISTICA (EUCESTODA: CYCLOPHYLLIDEA) PARASITE OF AGAMA MUTABILIS (REPTILIA: AGAMIDAE) FROM EGYPT [PDF]
The morphological and morphometric characterization of Oochoristica mutabili, an anoplocephalid cestode infecting the small intestine of the Egyptian changeable lizard, Agama mutabilis (F: Agamidae) in South Sinai were described by light and scanning ...
MANAL EL GARHY +4 more
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In a sample of 269 Common Gulls collected on the west coast of Norway (Agdenes 63°35'N, 9°45'E), 11 different cestode species from three orders were recovered: Anomotaenia micracantha, Choanotaenia larimarina, Dilepis undula, Paricterotaenia porosa ...
Tor A. Bakke
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A scanning electron microscopic study on Meggittina gerbilli (Wertheim, 1954) and Skrjabinotaenia oranensis (Joyeux and Foley, 1930) (Cyclophyllidea: Catenotaeniidae) from Rodents in Egypt. [PDF]
Meggittina gerbilli has few numbers of segments (3 to 6), with triangular-shaped scolex. Usually, the transversely elongate gravid segments are deeply cut posteriorly by a longitudinal fissure forming two lateral wings with serrated posterior end with ...
Rasha Elmahy
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Checklists of Parasites of Farm Fishes of Babylon Province, Iraq
Literature reviews of all references concerning the parasitic fauna of fishes in fish farms of Babylon province, middle of Iraq, showed that a total of 92 valid parasite species are so far known from the common carp (Cyprinus carpio), the grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella), and the silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) as well as from three ...
Furhan T. Mhaisen +2 more
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Studies on fish parasites in Pampulha dam, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, found specimens of Poecilia reticulata Peters, 1859 harboring natural infection by larval stages of tapeworms. A total of 250 specimens of P.
Hudson Alves Pinto, Alan Lane de Melo
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This community‐based cross‐sectional study assessed knowledge, practices, and sociodemographic factors related to Taenia saginata taeniasis and bovine cysticercosis among pastoral community members in Narok County, Kenya (no infection measurement was conducted).
D. O. Oduori +6 more
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The cucumber tapeworm Dipylidium caninum (Cestoda, Dilepididae) is a common intestinal parasite of dogs and cats and can cause dipylidiasis in humans, especially in infants and children.
Yue Xie +9 more
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Dipylidium caninum (Cyclophyllidea, Dipylidiidae) in a Wild Carnivore from Brazil [PDF]
We report Dipylidium caninum for the first time in a wild carnivore in Brazil, the crab-eating fox (Cerdocyon thous). Presence of the cestode could be the consequence of anthropogenic expansion into natural habitats of this host, as this parasite has only previously been reported in domestic hosts in Brazil.
Fabiano M, Vieira +4 more
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Abstract The cestode Taenia martis is a common parasite affecting mustelids, with rodents serving as intermediate hosts. However, infections with the larval stage have seldomly been described in primates. This report describes a case in an Alaotran gentle lemur (Hapalemur alaotrensis) that died of chronic kidney disease, and in which Taenia ...
Clara Danière +4 more
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