This article is about the infection. For the organism, see Hymenolepis nana.
Medical condition
Hymenolepiasis
Specialty
Infectious diseases, helminthologist
Hymenolepiasis is infestation by one of two species of tapeworm: Hymenolepis nana or H. diminuta. Alternative names are dwarf tapeworm infection and rat tapeworm infection. The disease is a type of helminthiasis which is classified as a neglected tropical disease.
Hymenolepiasis is infestation by one of two species of tapeworm: Hymenolepis nana or H. diminuta. Alternative names are dwarf tapeworm infection and rat...
Hymenolepiasis. Retrieved December 8, 2017, from https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/998498-overview#a6 7. C. (2012, January 10). Hymenolepiasis FAQs...
humans are used as final hosts. Humans become infected and develop hymenolepiasis through eating infected arthropods, ingesting eggs in water inhabited...
Medical studies have shown that it is a vector of causative agent of hymenolepiasis. Acton QA (1 May 2013). Issues in Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Drug Research...
proteins enabling them to invade and to survive in the host. Cysticercosis Hymenolepiasis Sulima, Anna; Savijoki, Kirsi; Bień, Justyna; Näreaho, Anu; Sałamatin...
Diphyllobothriasis caused by intestinal infection with Diphyllobothrium latum Hymenolepiasis caused by Hymenolepis nana and Hymenolepis diminuta Bertielliasis caused...
known as rat tapeworm, is a species of Hymenolepis tapeworm that causes hymenolepiasis. It has slightly bigger eggs and proglottids than H. nana and infects...
used to treat tapeworm infestations, including diphyllobothriasis, hymenolepiasis, and taeniasis. It is not effective against other worms such as flukes...
Bartonella henselae, and the myxomatosis virus.: 73 They can carry Hymenolepiasis tapeworms and Trypanosome protozoans.: 74 The chigoe flea or jigger...
hymenolepiasis is caused by Hymenolepis nana and H. diminuta, which are sometimes classified in the genus Rodentolepis. Most cases of hymenolepiasis are...
infection Under research Hymenolepis nana and Hymenolepis diminuta Hymenolepiasis Abdominal pain, loss of appetite, itching around the anus, irritability...
S2CID 23861504. Nitazoxanide: intestinal amoebiasis: 500 mg po bid x 3 days "Hymenolepiasis: Resources for Health Professionals". United States Centers for Disease...
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