TAPEWORM cestote parasite. Complete presentation

Tapeworms are flat, segmented worms that live in the intestines of some animals. Animals can become infected with these parasites when grazing in pastures or drinking contaminated water.

Eating undercooked meat from infected animals is the main cause of tapeworm infection in people. Although tapeworms in humans usually cause few symptoms and are easily treated, they can sometimes cause serious, life-threatening problems. That's why it's important to recognize the symptoms and know how to protect yourself and your family.

1. TAPEWORMS CESTODE PARASITES

2. TAENIA SOLIUM COMMON NAME : PORK TAPEWORM T.Solium can cause two different infections in humans : Cysticercosis Taeniasis

3. Cysticercosis Cystisercosis is a infection caused by larvae that develop after the Ingestion of eggs of the tape worm namely Taenia solium .