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!Intermediate hosts
!Intermediate hosts
!Distribution
!Distribution
!Notes
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! colspan="4" |Pseudophyllideans
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|[[Diphyllobothrium latum]]
|[[Diphyllobothrium latum]]
|[[Cyclops]] or [[Diaptomus]] microcrustacean followed by freshwater fish
|[[Cyclops]] or [[Diaptomus]] microcrustacean followed by freshwater fish
|Scandinavia (related to smoked/pickled fish), Siberia, Russia, Japan, Chile, and Uganda
|Scandinavia (related to smoked/pickled fish), Siberia, Russia, Japan, Chile, and Uganda
|largest human tapeworm, up to 10 m
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|[[Spirometra]]
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|[[Sparganum]]
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! colspan="4" |Intestinal Cyclophyllideans
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|[[Dipylidium caninum]]
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|[[Hymenolepis diminuta]]
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|[[Hymenolepis nana]]
|[[Hymenolepis nana]]
|none; only in humans
|none; only in humans
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|cows
|cows
|worldwide, highest in Africa and Asia
|worldwide, highest in Africa and Asia
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|[[Taenia solium]]
|[[Taenia solium]]
|pigs (and humans)
|pigs (and humans)
|worldwide, highest in Mexico, Central/South America, Southwest Asia, and Africa
|worldwide, highest in Mexico, Central/South America, Southwest Asia, and Africa
|humans are intermediate (cysticercosis) and definitive (taeniasis) hosts
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! colspan="4" |Tissue Cyclophyllideans
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|[[Echinococcus granulosus]]
|herbivores (sheep, goats, cattle, camels, and cervids)
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|[[Echinococcus multilocularis]]
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|[[Taenia solium]]
|pigs (and humans)
|worldwide, highest in Mexico, Central/South America, Southwest Asia, and Africa
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|[[Taenia multiceps]]
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|[[Taenia serialis]]
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[[Category:Infectious diseases]]
[[Category:Infectious diseases]]

Latest revision as of 02:47, 8 February 2022

Organism Intermediate hosts Distribution Notes
Pseudophyllideans
Diphyllobothrium latum Cyclops or Diaptomus microcrustacean followed by freshwater fish Scandinavia (related to smoked/pickled fish), Siberia, Russia, Japan, Chile, and Uganda largest human tapeworm, up to 10 m
Spirometra
Sparganum
Intestinal Cyclophyllideans
Dipylidium caninum
Hymenolepis diminuta
Hymenolepis nana none; only in humans
Taenia saginata cows worldwide, highest in Africa and Asia
Taenia solium pigs (and humans) worldwide, highest in Mexico, Central/South America, Southwest Asia, and Africa humans are intermediate (cysticercosis) and definitive (taeniasis) hosts
Tissue Cyclophyllideans
Echinococcus granulosus herbivores (sheep, goats, cattle, camels, and cervids)
Echinococcus multilocularis
Taenia solium pigs (and humans) worldwide, highest in Mexico, Central/South America, Southwest Asia, and Africa
Taenia multiceps
Taenia serialis