Parasite Type Archive
Cestode (tapeworm)
Archive view of this taxonomic class with grouped diagnostics, transmission patterns, treatment guidance, and linked parasite records.
Records
6
Class Snapshot
6 species
Archive Results
6 records assigned to this type term, sorted alphabetically by scientific name.
D
Diphyllobothrium latum
Broad fish tapeworm
- Lives in
- Small intestine
- Intermediate
- Fish
- Gold standard
- Stool microscopy (O&P)
D
Dipylidium caninum
Dog tapeworm
Cucumber tapeworm
Double-pore tapeworm
- Lives in
- Small intestine
- Intermediate
- Fleas
- Gold standard
- Stool microscopy (O&P)
H
Hymenolepis diminuta
Rat tapeworm
- Lives in
- Small intestine
- Intermediate
- None known
- Gold standard
- Stool microscopy (O&P)
H
Hymenolepis nana
Dwarf tapeworm
- Lives in
- Small intestine
- Intermediate
- None known
- Gold standard
- Stool microscopy (O&P)
T
Taenia saginata
beef tapeworm
- Lives in
- Small intestine
- Intermediate
- Cattle
- Gold standard
- Stool microscopy (O&P)
T
Taenia solium
pork tapeworm
- Lives in
- Small intestine
- Intermediate
- Pigs / swine
- Gold standard
- Stool microscopy (O&P)