EditorialBothriocephalus latus, Print, Diphyllobothrium is a genus of tapeworms which can cause diphyllobothriasis in humans through consumption of raw or undercooked fish. The principal species causing diphyllobothriasis is Diphyllobothrium latum, known as the...
EditorialBothriocephalus latus, Print, Diphyllobothrium is a genus of tapeworms which can cause diphyllobothriasis in humans through consumption of raw or undercooked fish. The principal species causing diphyllobothriasis is Diphyllobothrium latum, known as the...
EditorialLobster, Homarus gammarus 1, shrimp species 2, giant centipede, Scolopendra gigantea 3, unknown insect, Pinnoter 4, and tapeworm, Taenia species 5. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andreas Hoffer after an illustration by Christian Leinberger from ...
EditorialTaenia hydatigena, Print, Taenia hydatigena (thin-necked bladderworm, causative agent of cysticercosis) is one of the adult forms of the canine and feline tapeworm. This infection has a worldwide geographic distribution. Humans with taeniasis can infec...
EditorialTaenia solium, Print, Taenia solium, the so-called pork tapeworm, is a tapeworm belonging to the cyclophyllid cestode family Taeniidae. It is an intestinal mainly zoonotic parasite found throughout the world and is most prevalent in countries where por...
EditorialBothriocephalus latus, Print, Diphyllobothrium is a genus of tapeworms which can cause diphyllobothriasis in humans through consumption of raw or undercooked fish. The principal species causing diphyllobothriasis is Diphyllobothrium latum, known as the...
EditorialBothriocephalus latus, Print, Diphyllobothrium is a genus of tapeworms which can cause diphyllobothriasis in humans through consumption of raw or undercooked fish. The principal species causing diphyllobothriasis is Diphyllobothrium latum, known as the...
EditorialTaenia hydatigena, Print, Taenia hydatigena (thin-necked bladderworm, causative agent of cysticercosis) is one of the adult forms of the canine and feline tapeworm. This infection has a worldwide geographic distribution. Humans with taeniasis can infec...
EditorialAsian tapeworm, Bothriocephalus acheilognathi (Botryocephalus latus), freshwater fish parasite, and Coenurus cerebralis, larva of the tapeworm Multiceps multiceps, found in sheep's brains. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschke's Galle...
EditorialParasitic tapeworm of the genus Taenia. Copperplate engraving by Milton from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, London, 1812.
EditorialIntestinal worms: Pork tapeworm, Taenia solium 1,a,b,c, and human polycephalus, Polycephalus hominis 2,d,e. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1802.