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Taenia saginata

Taenia saginata logo #21000 Taenia saginata (synonym Taeniarhynchus saginata), commonly known as the beef tapeworm, is a zoonotic tapeworm belonging to the order Cyclophyllidea. It is an intestinal parasite of cattle and humans, causing taeniasis in humans. Cattle are the intermediate hosts, where larval development occurs, while humans are definitive hosts harbouring the ad...
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taenia saginata

taenia saginata logo #20973The beef tapeworm. The most common of the big tapeworms that parasitises people, contracted from infected raw or rare beef. Can grow to be 12-25 feet (3.6-7.5 m) long in the human intestine. Also known as the african tapeworm. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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Taenia saginata

Taenia saginata logo #21219Type: Term Definitions: 1. the beef, hookless, or unarmed tapeworm of humans, acquired by eating insufficiently cooked flesh of cattle infected with Cysticercus bovis.
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Taenia saginata

Taenia saginata logo #20909Taenia saginata: The beef tapeworm. The most common of the big tapeworms that parasitizes people, contracted from infected raw or rare beef. Can grow to be 12-25 feet (3.6-7.5 m) long in the human intestine. Also known as the African tapeworm.
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Taenia saginata

Taenia saginata logo #21009Taenia saginata The beef tapeworm which is considered to be the most common of the big tapeworms that parasitizes people, contracted from infected raw or rare beef. It can grow to be 12-25 feet (3.6-7.5 m) long in the human intestine. Also known as the African tapeworm.
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