In 1876 Grassi investigated his native hometown Rovellasca for the high mortality of cats and discovered that they were heavily infected with the feline tapeworm " Taenia elliptica ".
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In a 2012 research, it turned out that the 2200-year-old mummy of Chehrabad had tapeworm eggs from the genus " Taenia " in his intestine.
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Among the parasites that infect rabbits are tapeworms such as " Taenia serialis ", external parasites like fleas and mites, coccidia species, and " Toxoplasma gondii ".
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Chinese studies have found that a combination of pumpkin seed and areca nut extracts was effective in the expulsion of " Taenia spp . " tapeworms in over 89 % of cases.
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Because the taenia coli are shorter than the large bowel itself, the colon becomes " sacculated ", forming the haustra of the colon which are the shelf-like intraluminal projections.
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Morphological and molecular data suggest " Taenia " divergence as specialize human parasites has been directly associated with earlier hominids and prior to the existence of modern " Homo sapiens ".
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Ecological evidence showed early hominids heavily preyed on one of the intermediate hosts, antelope, of " Taenia ", thus resulting in earlier colonization by the parasite prior to mammalian domestication.
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"' Neurocysticercosis "'is a specific form of the infectious parasitic disease cysticercosis which is caused by infection with " Taenia solium ", a tapeworm found in pigs.
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Lateef " et al . " . conducted a study in India that evaluated the effectiveness of nitazoxanide in the treatment of beef tapeworm ( " Taenia saginata " ) infection.
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They concluded that nitazoxanide is a safe, effective, inexpensive, and well-tolerated drug for the treatment of niclosamide-and praziquantel-resistant beef tapeworm ( " Taenia saginata " ) infection.
