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Taeniasis (Tapeworm)

Taeniasis (Tapeworm). Valencia Fearce Microbiology p.2. Micoororganism name/Type. Taenia Saginata ( T.saginata). Helminths. Prevalence/Demographics. peopl have died but not rarely. they mostly from the tape worm effects. Symptoms. -Nausea -Muscle weakness -Diarrhea -Weight loss

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Taeniasis (Tapeworm)

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  1. Taeniasis (Tapeworm) Valencia Fearce Microbiology p.2

  2. Micoororganism name/Type Taenia Saginata (T.saginata) Helminths

  3. Prevalence/Demographics peopl have died but not rarely. they mostly from the tape worm effects

  4. Symptoms -Nausea -Muscle weakness -Diarrhea -Weight loss -Malnutrition -Abdominal pain -Passing worms sections in stool

  5. Incubation Period take up to 10 months to a year

  6. Mode of transmission Uncooked or infected meats such as -fish(fish tapeworm) -beef(beef tapeworm) -pork(pork tapeworm)

  7. Diagnosis/ Treatment -Medication by the mouth, in small doses

  8. Mortality you can die from -not getting all of the nutrients that you need to have when yo u eat food

  9. Complications -Muscle weakness -Diarrhea -Malnutrition

  10. Prevention/Vaccine -Personal Hygeine -Wash hands before,after and throughout cooking -Freeze meats 12-24 hours before cooking -Cook meat all the way through

  11. Normal Host - Uncooked Pigs - Uncooked Cattle

  12. Work Cited Taenia saginatahttp://www.bing.com/images/search?q=pics+of+taenia+saginata&form=QBIR&qs=n&sk=#focal=5e91679d9090d58564c1b6da18c2cd0f&furl=http%3A%2F%2Fbioweb.uwlax.edu%2Fbio203%2Fs2009%2Ftemanson_caro%2FTapeworm.JPG eHow http://www.ehow.com/how_4471550_cure-tapeworm-infections.html How to Get Rid of Tapeworms in DogsRead more: How to Get Rid of Tapeworms in Dogs | eHow.comhttp://www.ehow.com/how_4448948_rid-tapeworms-dogs.html#ixzz0uAGKAPIl http://www.ehow.com/how_4448948_rid-tapeworms-dogs.html 

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