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    Cestodes (Platyhelminthe) Table

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    The document summarizes information about several tapeworm species, including their scientific and common names, key anatomical features like scolex shape, habitat within the host, intermediate hosts, diseases caused, diagnosis methods, and treatment options. It provides details on Diphyllobotrium latum (broad tapeworm), Spirometra mansoni, Taenia solium (pork tapeworm), Taenia saginata (beef tapeworm), Dipylidium caninum (dog tapeworm), Hymenolepis nana (dwarf tapeworm), and Hymenolepis diminuta (rat tapeworm).

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    Cestodes (Platyhelminthe) Table

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    The document summarizes information about several tapeworm species, including their scientific and common names, key anatomical features like scolex shape, habitat within the host, intermediate hosts, diseases caused, diagnosis methods, and treatment options. It provides details on Diphyllobotrium latum (broad tapeworm), Spirometra mansoni, Taenia solium (pork tapeworm), Taenia saginata (beef tapeworm), Dipylidium caninum (dog tapeworm), Hymenolepis nana (dwarf tapeworm), and Hymenolepis diminuta (rat tapeworm).

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    The document summarizes information about several tapeworm species, including their scientific and common names, key anatomical features like scolex shape, habitat within the host, intermediate hosts, diseases caused, diagnosis methods, and treatment options. It provides details on Diphyllobotrium latum (broad tapeworm), Spirometra mansoni, Taenia solium (pork tapeworm), Taenia saginata (beef tapeworm), Dipylidium caninum (dog tapeworm), Hymenolepis nana (dwarf tapeworm), and Hymenolepis diminuta (rat tapeworm).

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    Cestodes (Platyhelminthe) Table

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    Faye Hansel
    The document summarizes information about several tapeworm species, including their scientific and common names, key anatomical features like scolex shape, habitat within the host, intermediate hosts, diseases caused, diagnosis methods, and treatment options. It provides details on Diphyllobotrium latum (broad tapeworm), Spirometra mansoni, Taenia solium (pork tapeworm), Taenia saginata (beef tapeworm), Dipylidium caninum (dog tapeworm), Hymenolepis nana (dwarf tapeworm), and Hymenolepis diminuta (rat tapeworm).

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    SCIENTIFIC NAME Diphyllobotrium latum

    COMMON NAME Broad/ fish tapeworm

    SCOLEX Spatulate; almond shaped w/ 2 dorsoventral sucking grooves

    HABITAT Ileum and jejunum (small intestine)

    Spirometra mansoni

    Sparganum mansoni

    Has no scloex & definite proglottids

    Taenia solium

    Pork tapeworm

    Taenia saginata

    Beef tapeworm

    Globular, armed, has 4 cuplike suckers; conspicuous rounded rostellum armed w/ double rpws of large and small hooklets Unarmed scolex; 4 muscular suckers

    Skin; subcutaneous tissue; conjunctiva, vagina Small intestine

    INTERMEDIATE HOST st 1 int. Host copepods-cyclops & diaptomus nd 2 int. Host fishpike, salmon, whitefish, turbot st 1 int. Host Cyclops; nd 2 int. Host rodents, snake, frog Pigs

    OVARY Bilobed ovary

    TESTES

    DISEASE Diphyllobotriasis; bothriocephaliasis; dibrothriocephalus anemia; fish tapeworm infection Edematous; ocular sparganosis; elephantiasis; acniform pustules

    DIAGNOSIS/ DOC DFS -> preziquantel (DOC); niclosamide; quanacrine hydrochloride

    Bilobed mass; posterior rd 3 of proglottids bilobed mass; lacking accessory ovary lobe Single mass 330-400 follicles

    Small intestine

    Cow

    Dipylidium caninum

    Double pored tapeworm/ dog tapeworm Dwarf tapeworm

    4 prominent deeply cupped suckers & armed conical rostellum rose thorn shaped spines Rhomboidal scolex has 4 suckers and bears short, refractile rostelum armed w/ single ring 20-30 Y shaped spines Small club shaped scolex w/ 4 cupshaped suckers & rudimentary unarmed rostellum

    Small intestine

    Hymenolepis nana

    Small intestine

    Ctenophalides canis- dog flea; ctenophalides feliscat flea; purex irritans human flea Beetle

    Pork tapeworm onfection; taeniasis solium; abdominal discomfort; chronic indigestioin; diarrhea; cysticercus cellulosae Intestinal disturbances & acute intestinal obstruction; towards the end of prepatent period diarrhea &hunger pain, loss of weight Dipylidiasis; dog tapeworm infection; loss of apetite; intestinal disturbance; pruritus ani diarrhea;

    Find the white larvae in lesion by exp. Infec. Of animal -> Surgical removal; praziquantel(alternative) Stool analysis, scotch tape swab -> praziquantel; niclosamide; quanacrine

    DFS; scotch tape swab -> praziquantel

    DFS; scotch tape swab -> praziquantel; niclosamide; quanacrine

    Bilobed ovary

    3 round testes

    Hymenolepiasis; diarrhea; abdominal pain; headache; anorexia

    DFS -> Praziquantel; niclosamide(alternative)

    Hymenolepis diminuta

    Rat tapeworm

    Small intestine

    Xenopsylla cheopis rat flea

    Sacular uterus

    Ovoidal testes

    Light infection to man; no autoinfection

    Stool diagnosis -> niclosamide DOC; praziquantel alternative

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