Taeniasis and Cysticercosis as A Zoonotic Parasitic Disease

Taeniasis is a parasitic disease caused by tapeworms from the genus Taenia, and infection with the larvae form of Taenia is called Cysticercosis. Some species of Taenia are zoonotic, and humans serve as the definitive host, the intermediate host or both. Humans are the definitive hosts for Taenia so...

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Main Author: Sarwitri Endah Estuningsih
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pusat Penelitian dan Pengembangan Peternakan 2009-06-01
Series:Wartazoa
Subjects:
pig
Online Access:http://medpub.litbang.pertanian.go.id/index.php/wartazoa/article/view/925/934