Unusual cases of Taenia crassiceps cysticercosis in naturally infected animals in the Czech Republic

The tapeworm Taenia crassiceps has an indirect life cycle. Occasionally, metacestode stages have been reported from aberrant hosts as dogs, cats, lemurs and humans. This study describes an unusual series of serious cysticercosis cases: an 18-month-old male Yorkshire terrier dog with pleural cysticer...

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Main Authors: L. Hofmannova, L. Mikes, L. Jedlickova, J. Pokorny, V. Svobodova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2018-02-01
Series:Veterinární Medicína
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Online Access:https://vetmed.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/vet-201802-0003_unusual-cases-of-taenia-crassiceps-cysticercosis-in-naturally-infected-animals-in-the-czech-republic.php