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Overview of Tapeworm Infections
Symptoms and Signs
Diagnosis
Treatment
Treatment references
Prevention
Diphyllobothriasis (Fish Tapeworm Infection)
Symptoms and Signs
Diagnosis
Treatment
Treatment reference
Prevention
Dipylidium caninum
Infection
Echinococcosis
Pathophysiology
Symptoms and Signs
Diagnosis
Treatment
Treatment references
Key Points
Hymenolepis diminuta
Infection
Reference
Hymenolepis nana
(Dwarf Tapeworm) Infection
Symptoms and Signs
Diagnosis
Treatment
Sparganosis
Reference
Coenurosis (
Taenia multiceps
,
Taenia serialis
, or
Taenia brauni
Infection)
Reference
Taenia asiatica
(Asian Tapeworm) Infection
Reference
Symptoms and Signs
Diagnosis
Treatment
Prevention
Taenia Saginata
(Beef Tapeworm) Infection
Symptoms and Signs
Diagnosis
Treatment
Prevention
Taenia Solium
(Pork Tapeworm) Infection and Cysticercosis
Symptoms and Signs
Intestinal infection
Cysticercosis
Diagnosis
Diagnosis reference
Treatment
Treatment of intestinal infection
Treatment of neurocysticercosis
Treatment references
Prevention
Key Points