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Diphyllobothrium latum |
Phylum: Platyhelminthes (aka fish tapeworm)
Definitive Host: Humans and dogs Habitat: Intestine of humans and dogs, fish tapeworm Disease:Diphyllobothriasis, anemia, sparganosis Fun fact: Largest tapeworm found in man 3-10 m long!!!! |
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Taenia pisiformis |
Phylum: Platyhelminthes Definitive host: Cats and dogs Habitat: Small intestine Disease: Taeniasis pisiformis |
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Echinococcus granulosus |
Phylum: Platyhelminthes Definitive host: Dogs, pigs, sheep Habitat: Liver Disease: Unilocular hydatid cyst in liver |
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Hymenolepsis dimunita |
Phylum: Platyhelminthes Definitive host: Rats, mice, Humans Habitat: Small intestine Diease: Hymenolepiasis dimunita |
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Dipylidium caninum |
Phylum: Platyhelminthes (aka Dog and cat tapeworm) Definitive host: Dog and cat, Humans Habitat: Small intestine Disease: Dipylidiasis |
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Hymenolepsis nana |
Phylum: Platyhelminthes (aka dwarf tapeworm) Habitat: Intestine Definitive host: Human Disease: .... |
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Taenia solium |
Phylum: Platyhelminthes (aka prok tapeworm) Habitat: Intestine (can migrate to brain) Disease: Cystercosis Definitive host: Humans |