The zoonotic pork tapeworm " Taenia solium " which causes " porcine cysticercosis " and " human taeniasis / cysticercosis ", is also an increasing public health problem in Waling area like many other parts of the country where pork is commonly consumed.
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Not all members of the genus " Taenia " have an armed scolex ( hooks and / or spines located in the " head " region ), for example, " Taenia saginata " has an unarmed scolex, while " Taenia solium " has an armed scolex.
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Analysis of preserved fecal matter found on cloth covers wrapped around the ends of sticks revealed the remains of roundworm ( Ascaris lumbricoides ), whipworm ( Trichuris trichiura ), tapeworm ( Taenia solium ), and Chinese liver fluke ( Clonorchis sinensis ) ( Yeh et al . 2016; Bower 2016; Newitz 2016 ).