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Treatment for Tapeworm Infections The antihelminthic drugs such as praziquantel and niclosamide are effective for most intestinal tapeworm infections. Some infections respond to this treatment whereas others like hydatid disease require surgical intervention. Praziquantel is generally well tolerated. The medication causes the tapeworm to dissolve within the intestines. Sometimes more than one treatment is necessary. … Read more
Tapeworm is a term that is used to describe a group of parasitic worms that live in the intestine of animals as well as humans. Tapeworm infection of the intestine occurs when people eat raw, undercooked meat like beef, pork or even freshwater fish. Symptoms of tapeworm infestation depend on the affected organ and the … Read more
Tapeworm is a term that is used to describe a group of parasitic worms that live in the intestine of animals as well as humans. Tapeworms belong to a branch of platyhelminths known as the cestodes. They are highly specialized parasites. Common species of tapeworms that infect the human intestine Tapeworm infection of the intestine … Read more
Parasites are more common than you know. They are everywhere and maybe in everyone. It is believed that every human may be hosting one or more parasites in them and not even know it. I found this very interesting video that I would like to share with you. The video talks about how common parasites … Read more
Tapeworm infection of the intestine occurs when people eat raw, undercooked meat like beef, pork or even freshwater fish. Tapeworms belong to a branch of platyhelminths known as the cestodes. They are highly specialized parasites. Some of the common causes of tapeworm infections in humans are as follows: 1. Taenia saginata or beef tapeworm. 2. … Read more