taenia saginata

Summary

Summary: Species of tapeworm in the genus TAENIA, that infects cattle. It is acquired by humans through the ingestion of raw or insufficiently cooked beef.

Webpages

  1. infectious diseases
    mansfield.osu.edu/~sabedon/biol4070.htm
  2. cestodes (tapeworms
    www1.indstate.edu/thcme/micro/parasitology/CESTOI.HTM
  3. taeniasis
    www.clarian.org/ADAM/doc/HealthIllustratedEncyclopedia/1/001 ...
  4. greenville hospital system
    www.ghs.org/HealthContent.aspx?id=73152
  5. taeniasis: medlineplus medical encyclopedia
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001391.htm
  6. parasitology
    www.lf3.cuni.cz/ustavy/mikrobiologie/parazitologie/
  7. parasitology
    www.lf3.cuni.cz/ustavy/mikrobiologie/parazitologie/index.htm ...
  8. parasitology
    www.lf3.cuni.cz/mikrobiologie/parazitologie/
  9. manual of diagnostic tests and vaccines for terrestrial animals, 5th edition, 2004
    www.oie.int/esp/normes/mmanual/A_00127.htm
  10. manual of diagnostic tests and vaccines for terrestrial animals, 5th edition, 2004
    www.oie.int/eng/normes/MMANUAL/A_00127.htm

Publications

  1. Human Taeniasis and cysticercosis in Asia
    Akira Ito
    Department of Parasitology, Asahikawa Medical College, Midorigaoka Higashi 2 1 1 1, 078 8510, Asahikawa, Japan
    Lancet 362:1918-20
  2. Taeniasis and cysticercosis in Asia and the Pacific: present state of knowledge and perspectives
    Akira Ito
    Department of Parasitology, Asahikawa Medical College, Midorigaoka Higashi 2 1 1 1, Asahikawa 078 8510, Japan
    Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 36:123-30
  3. In vitro oncosphere-killing assays to determine immunity to the larvae of Taenia pisiformis, Taenia ovis, Taenia saginata, and Taenia solium
    Craig T Kyngdon
    Veterinary Clinical Centre, The University of Melbourne, 250 Princes Hwy, Werribee, Victoria 3030, Australia
    J Parasitol 92:273-81
  4. High prevalence of Taenia saginata taeniasis and status of Taenia solium cysticercosis in Bali, Indonesia, 2002-2004
    T Wandra
    Directorate General Communicable Disease Control and Environmental Health, Ministry of Health, Jakarta, Indonesia
    Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 100:346-53
  5. Evaluation of recombinant HP6-Tsag, an 18 kDa Taenia saginata oncospheral adhesion protein, for the diagnosis of cysticercosis
    Elizabeth Ferrer
    Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Centro Nacional de Microbiología, 28220 Majadahonda, Madrid, Spain
    Parasitol Res 101:517-25
  6. Cysticercosis/taeniasis in Asia and the Pacific
    Akira Ito
    Department of Parasitology, Asahikawa Medical College, Japan
    Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis 4:95-107
  7. A review of taeniasis and cysticercosis in the Lao People's Democratic Republic
    James Conlan
    World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for the Molecular Epidemiology of Parasitic Infections, School of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences, Murdoch University, South Street, Murdoch, WA, Australia
    Parasitol Int 57:252-5
  8. Taenia solium and Taenia saginata: identification of sequence characterized amplified region (SCAR) markers
    Ana Karina Kerche Dias
    Department of Animal Health and Production, São Paulo State University UNESP, Campus Araçatuba, Rua Clóvis Pestana, 793, Jd D Amélia, Araçatuba, SP 16050 680, Brazil
    Exp Parasitol 117:9-12
  9. [Cattle and pig tapeworm]
    T Regnath
    Dtsch Med Wochenschr 129:2155-6
  10. The use of urban sewage sludge on pastures: the cysticercosis threat
    Jacques Cabaret
    PAP, INRA, Nouzilly, France
    Vet Res 33:575-97

Scientific Experts

  • A Ito
  • Ping-Chin Fan
  • Nigatu Kebede
  • Flavia Maria Esteves
  • Maxwell N Opara
  • C T Kyngdon
  • Hiroshi Yamasaki
  • D Geysen
  • P Dorny
  • Brad Scandrett
  • J Cabaret
  • A Fleury
  • Oladele Ogunremi
  • Tonay Inceboz
  • Somchai Jongwutiwes
  • L J S Harrison
  • Ana Flisser
  • James Conlan
  • S Abuseir
  • Pu Li
  • Elizabeth Ferrer
  • W Wanzala
  • R Michael E Parkhouse
  • J A Onyango-Abuje
  • Mohammad Lateef
  • A van Beurden
  • Kirsty Barnett
  • Heliana B Oliveira
  • Hyeong Kyu Jeon
  • Said A M Mazyad
  • Ana Karina Kerche Dias
  • Nayan M Patel
  • G Klein
  • T Schnieder
  • C Epe
  • Reem M Baleela
  • Sadiah Ahsan
  • T Wandra
  • Izzet Sahin
  • H Martines
  • Huai-en Bao
  • Zhen-hua Shen
  • Ju-quan Rong
  • S L Chang
  • Gareth T Edwards
  • W Brad Scandrett
  • T Regnath
  • Cesar Jeri
  • Lily H Mohamoud
  • Estrella Montero
  • E Ferrer
  • J G van Roermund
  • H Ochanda
  • J A Onyango Abuje
  • Mildred Foster-Cuevas
  • Gabriela Rosas
  • R Rodriguez-Hidalgo
  • Asli Cakar
  • M C P Van Oerle
  • Showkat Ali Zargar
  • R T Ottow
  • Muzzaffar Nazir
  • Abdul Rashid Khan
  • Abid Shoukat
  • Julia M Costa-Cruz
  • Kyu Heon Kim
  • Warwick S Selby
  • Julia M Costa Cruz
  • Mamdouh M Hegazy
  • Andrew S Day
  • Eric L Tatar
  • Gleyce A Machado
  • Phillip Emder
  • Hyeong-Kyu Jeon
  • Kyu-Heon Kim
  • Lily H Mahmoud
  • Keeseon S Eom
  • Dagmar D Cabral
  • Rong Wu
  • G Menardo
  • Mohamed E Ahmed
  • Mohamed Y Huessain
  • P S Craig
  • T Suroso
  • R Sudewi
  • Jameel Ahmed
  • S S Margono
  • P Sutisna
  • Xiao-Fei He
  • Samiah Ahsan Zia
  • N S Dharmawan
  • E Fanciulli
  • Rong-min Dang
  • Shui Jiang
  • Ozan Yaman
  • W C Chung
  • Y Oku
  • Y Kanai
  • Hong-shu Xie
  • Rong-guang Cen
  • M Kamiya
  • H K Ooi
  • N Nonaka
  • Yan-fang Ou
  • Xing-ze Mo
  • P Kimmig
  • Holger Mayta
  • D Hassler
  • Maria E Ramirez
  • Hector H Garcia
  • Andres G Lescano
  • Rahim Nazerali
  • Robert H Gilman
  • Alvin A Gajadhar
  • R Braun
  • Armando E Gonzalez
  • N M Kyule
  • T Garate
  • D Bryce
  • J M Klaase

Detail Information

Webpages52 found, 30 most recent shown here

  1. infectious diseases
    mansfield.osu.edu/~sabedon/biol4070.htm
  2. cestodes (tapeworms
    www1.indstate.edu/thcme/micro/parasitology/CESTOI.HTM
  3. taeniasis
    www.clarian.org/ADAM/doc/HealthIllustratedEncyclopedia/1/001 ...
  4. greenville hospital system
    www.ghs.org/HealthContent.aspx?id=73152
  5. taeniasis: medlineplus medical encyclopedia
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001391.htm
  6. parasitology
    www.lf3.cuni.cz/ustavy/mikrobiologie/parazitologie/
  7. parasitology
    www.lf3.cuni.cz/ustavy/mikrobiologie/parazitologie/index.htm ...
  8. parasitology
    www.lf3.cuni.cz/mikrobiologie/parazitologie/
  9. manual of diagnostic tests and vaccines for terrestrial animals, 5th edition, 2004
    www.oie.int/esp/normes/mmanual/A_00127.htm
  10. manual of diagnostic tests and vaccines for terrestrial animals, 5th edition, 2004
    www.oie.int/eng/normes/MMANUAL/A_00127.htm
  11. anti infective agents, cancer chemotherapy - lecture 13
    facstaff.elon.edu/shouse/pharmacology/pharm13/lecture13.html
  12. taenia spp
    www.pathobio.sdu.edu.cn/sdjsc/webteaching/Course/webteach/Ce ...
  13. bovine myology
    bovine.unl.edu/spa/glos.jsp
  14. platyhelminths 2 cestoidea
    homepages.uel.ac.uk/d.p.humber/powerpoint/cestodes/index.htm
  15. microscope images - parasites
    www.mc.maricopa.edu/~johnson/labtools/Dparasite/tsol.html
  16. gt; pork tapeworm (taenia solium από το χορινό κρέας και taenia saginata
    www.translatum.gr/forum/index.php?topic=22586.0
  17. microscope images - parasites
    www.mc.maricopa.edu/~johnson/labtools/Dparasite/parasite.htm ...
  18. parasites and foodborne illness
    www.fsis.usda.gov/factsheets/parasites_and_foodborne_illness ...
  19. national institute for communicable diseases
    www.nicd.ac.za/services/paratests.htm
  20. sentra informasi ilmu pengetahuan dan teknologi (iptek
    www.iptek.net.id/ind/pd_invertebrata/index.php?
  21. dr. ping-chin fan, honorary professor
    www.ym.edu.tw/par/english/teacher/PhFanEn.htm
  22. entrez gene statistics
    www.ncbi.nih.gov/projects/Gene/gentrez_stats.cgi?TAXORG=6199
  23. taeniasis - image library page 5
    www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/HTML/ImageLibrary/S-Z/Taeniasis/body_Ta ...
  24. taenia solium, gravid proglottid
    www.voyageur.drake.edu/secure/Bio_121_lab/t_solium_gravid.ht ...
  25. cysticercosis
    lib.bioinfo.pl/meid:60843
  26. distribution of taenia saginata cysts in carcases and implications for meat inspection
    www.comcen.com.au/%7Ejournals/cistiabs2005.htm
  27. bandormar í görn < sníkjudýr: frumdýr í görn og ormar < fræðsluefni < fræðsla og vísindi < sýklafræðideild < rannsóknarsvið < klínísk þjónusta < forsíða | landspítali
    www.lsh.is/pages/14357
  28. science links japan | 2 cases with taenia saginata disease
    sciencelinks.jp/j-east/article/200319/000020031902A0926184.p ...

Publications62

  1. Human Taeniasis and cysticercosis in Asia
    Akira Ito
    Department of Parasitology, Asahikawa Medical College, Midorigaoka Higashi 2 1 1 1, 078 8510, Asahikawa, Japan
    Lancet 362:1918-20
    ..The clinical importance of infections by these taeniids, including T asiatica, in humans, and the potential for cysticercosis attributable to T asiatica in humans, needs further study...
  2. Taeniasis and cysticercosis in Asia and the Pacific: present state of knowledge and perspectives
    Akira Ito
    Department of Parasitology, Asahikawa Medical College, Midorigaoka Higashi 2 1 1 1, Asahikawa 078 8510, Japan
    Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 36:123-30
    ..In Asia and the Pacific, three human taeniid species have been recognized: Taenia solium, Taenia saginata and Taenia asiatica. The first topic is on evolution of T. solium. Mitochondrial DNA polymorphisms of T...
  3. In vitro oncosphere-killing assays to determine immunity to the larvae of Taenia pisiformis, Taenia ovis, Taenia saginata, and Taenia solium
    Craig T Kyngdon
    Veterinary Clinical Centre, The University of Melbourne, 250 Princes Hwy, Werribee, Victoria 3030, Australia
    J Parasitol 92:273-81
    ..assays for the quantification of host-protective serum antibodies against Taenia pisiformis, Taenia ovis, Taenia saginata, and Taenia solium in rabbits, sheep, cattle, and pigs, respectively. Activated oncospheres of T...
  4. High prevalence of Taenia saginata taeniasis and status of Taenia solium cysticercosis in Bali, Indonesia, 2002-2004
    T Wandra
    Directorate General Communicable Disease Control and Environmental Health, Ministry of Health, Jakarta, Indonesia
    Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 100:346-53
    ..solium infection was detected. All expelled tapeworms were confirmed to be Taenia saginata by mtDNA analysis. There was no Taenia asiatica human case in Bali...
  5. Evaluation of recombinant HP6-Tsag, an 18 kDa Taenia saginata oncospheral adhesion protein, for the diagnosis of cysticercosis
    Elizabeth Ferrer
    Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Centro Nacional de Microbiología, 28220 Majadahonda, Madrid, Spain
    Parasitol Res 101:517-25
    ..of providing inexpensive and reproducible assays for the detection of antibodies indicating exposure to Taenia saginata and Taenia solium, we have evaluated the diagnostic utility of the T...
  6. Cysticercosis/taeniasis in Asia and the Pacific
    Akira Ito
    Department of Parasitology, Asahikawa Medical College, Japan
    Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis 4:95-107
    Three taeniid tapeworms infect humans in Asia and the Pacific: Taenia solim, Taenia saginata, and Taenia asiatica...
  7. A review of taeniasis and cysticercosis in the Lao People's Democratic Republic
    James Conlan
    World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for the Molecular Epidemiology of Parasitic Infections, School of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences, Murdoch University, South Street, Murdoch, WA, Australia
    Parasitol Int 57:252-5
    ..This will enable the development and implementation of control measures that are both appropriate and sustainable if T. solium is shown to be a public health threat...
  8. Taenia solium and Taenia saginata: identification of sequence characterized amplified region (SCAR) markers
    Ana Karina Kerche Dias
    Department of Animal Health and Production, São Paulo State University UNESP, Campus Araçatuba, Rua Clóvis Pestana, 793, Jd D Amélia, Araçatuba, SP 16050 680, Brazil
    Exp Parasitol 117:9-12
    ..The two main parasites involved in the taeniasis-cysticercosis complex in Brazil are Taenia saginata and Taenia solium...
  9. [Cattle and pig tapeworm]
    T Regnath
    Dtsch Med Wochenschr 129:2155-6
  10. The use of urban sewage sludge on pastures: the cysticercosis threat
    Jacques Cabaret
    PAP, INRA, Nouzilly, France
    Vet Res 33:575-97
    ..The aim of the present review was to consider which pathological risk is major. Cysticercosis due to Taenia saginata appears to be one of the major pathological threats when sewage sludge is used to fertilise cattle pastures ..
  11. Taenia saginata in Europe
    P Dorny
    Department of Animal Health, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Nationalestraat 155, B 2000 Antwerp, Belgium
    Vet Parasitol 149:22-4
    In spite of the EU directives that regulate meat inspection for bovine cysticercosis, Taenia saginata is still present in Europe and causes economic losses due to condemnation, refrigeration and downgrading of infected carcasses...
  12. Portrait of human tapeworms
    Ana Flisser
    Departamento de Microbiologia y Parasitologia, Facultad de Medicina, UNAM, Mexico DF 04510, Mexico
    J Parasitol 90:914-6
    ..All morphological features, some of which allow for identification, are clear and can be easily distinguished among the 3 tapeworms...
  13. Ag-ELISA and PCR for monitoring the vaccination of cattle against Taenia saginata cysticercosis using an oncospheral adhesion protein (HP6) with surface and secreted localization
    L J S Harrison
    University of Edinburgh, Department of Tropical Animal Health, Sir Alexander Robertson Centre for Tropical Veterinary Medicine, Easter Bush Veterinary Centre, Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland, UK
    Trop Anim Health Prod 37:103-20
    A Taenia saginata oncosphere-derived adhesion protein (HP6) with surface and secreted localization was used to successfully vaccinate calves against oral challenge with T. saginata eggs. In contrast, vaccination using a combination of T...
  14. Comparison of conventional techniques to differentiate between Taenia solium and Taenia saginata and an improved polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism assay using a mitochondrial 12S rDNA fragment
    R Rodriguez-Hidalgo
    Laboratorio de Immunodiagnostico e Investigación, Facultad de Medicina Veterinaria y Zootecnia, Universidad Central del Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador
    J Parasitol 88:1007-11
    ..the restriction enzyme Ddel led to the development of a diagnostic assay that clearly distinguishes between Taenia saginata and T. solium proglottids in field samples. This assay confirms the presence of T. saginata in Ecuador...
  15. DNA differential diagnosis of human taeniid cestodes by base excision sequence scanning thymine-base reader analysis with mitochondrial genes
    Hiroshi Yamasaki
    Department of Parasitology Animal Laboratory for Medical Research, Asahikawa Medical College, Midorigaoka Higashi 2 1 1 1, Asahikawa, Japan
    J Clin Microbiol 40:3818-21
    ..saginata, T. asiatica, and two genotypes of T. solium. This approach provides a useful tool for the identification and diagnosis of human taeniid cestodes without DNA sequencing if nucleotide sequence databases are available...
  16. Serodiagnosis of bovine cysticercosis by detecting live Taenia saginata cysts using a monoclonal antibody-based antigen-ELISA
    W Wanzala
    Department of Zoology, University of Nairobi, PO Box 30197, Nairobi, Kenya
    J S Afr Vet Assoc 73:201-6
    An ante mortem antigen-ELISA-based diagnosis of Taenia saginata cysticercosis was studied in artificially (n = 24) and naturally (n = 25) infected cattle with the objective of further validating the assay as a field diagnostic test...
  17. Complete sequence of the mitochondrial genome of Taenia saginata: comparison with T. solium and T. asiatica
    Hyeong Kyu Jeon
    Department of Parasitology and Medical Research Institute, Chungbuk National University College of Medicine, Gaeshin dong, Chongju, Chungbuk 361 763, South Korea
    Parasitol Int 56:243-6
    The complete sequence of the Taenia saginata mitochondrial genome was determined, and its organization and structure were compared to other human-tropic Taenia tapeworms for which complete mitochondrial sequence data were available...
  18. Development of Taenia saginata asiatica metacestodes in SCID mice and its infectivity in human and alternative definitive hosts
    S L Chang
    Laboratory of Parasitology, Graduate School of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, 060-0818, Japan
    Parasitol Res 96:95-101
    Development of Taenia saginata asiatica metacestodes in SCID mice, and its infectivity in humans, golden hamsters, and Mongolian gerbils as alternative definitive hosts, were investigated...
  19. Vaccination trials against Taenia solium eggs in pigs injected with frozen oncospheres of T. solium or Taenia saginata asiatica
    Ping Chin Fan
    Institute and Department of Parasitology, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
    J Microbiol Immunol Infect 36:96-100
    ..142 to 185 days were used to determine whether pigs injected with nonviable oncospheres of Taenia solium or Taenia saginata asiatica can become resistant to the challenge of viable eggs of T. solium...
  20. Visual diagnosis of Taenia saginata cysticercosis during meat inspection: is it unequivocal?
    S Abuseir
    Centre for Food Science, Institute for Food Quality and Safety, University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Bischofsholer Damm 15, 30173, Hannover, Germany
    Parasitol Res 99:405-9
    ..The first, HDP1, was able to detect 200 fg of Taenia saginata DNA and 100 pg of C. bovis DNA. The other primer set, HDP2, was able to detect 1 pg of T...
  21. Taenia saginata derived synthetic peptides with potential for the diagnosis of bovine cysticercosis
    E Ferrer
    Institute for Animal Health, Pirbright Laboratory, Ash Road, Pirbright, Woking, Surrey GU24 ONF, UK
    Vet Parasitol 111:83-94
    ..The antigenicity of six peptides derived from four potentially protective molecules cloned from a Taenia saginata oncospheres cDNA library have been evaluated as targets for the specific diagnosis of bovine cysticercosis...
  22. Species identification after treatment for human taeniasis
    Cesar Jeri
    Department of Microbiology, School of Sciences, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia San Martin de Porras, Lima, Peru
    Lancet 363:949-50
    ..0001) in the EPS group. Furthermore, 42 of 68 (62%) individuals receiving EPS excreted identifiable gravid proglottids. EPS treatment helps the visual identification of Taenia spp...
  23. [Epidemiologic survey of teniasis in Health and Family Program in Uberaba, MG]
    Flavia Maria Esteves
    Departamento de Medicina Veterinária Preventiva, Universidade Estadual Paulista, Jaboticabal, SP, Brazil
    Rev Soc Bras Med Trop 38:530-1
    ..2%) of them, and 112 (60.5%) received praziquantel. After this 97 (86.6%) passed proglottides characterized as Taenia Saginata and Taenia Solium in 36 (37.1%) and 4 (4.1%) respectively.
  24. Cloning and characterization of Taenia saginata paramyosin cDNA
    Elizabeth Ferrer
    Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Centro Nacional de Microbiología, 28220 Majadahonda, Madrid, Spain
    Parasitol Res 91:60-7
    A lambdaZAP-express cDNA library of Taenia saginata metacestodes was constructed...
  25. Risk of tapeworm metacestode-related lesions in cattle in Britain
    Gareth T Edwards
    Vet Rec 156:219-20
  26. Cysticercosis of slaughter cattle in southeastern Nigeria
    Maxwell N Opara
    Tropical Animal Health and Production Research Laboratory, Department of Animal Science and Technology, Federal University Of Technology P M B 1526, Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria
    Ann N Y Acad Sci 1081:339-46
    The incidence of cysticercosis due to Taenia saginata in both local and exotic breeds of cattle slaughtered for meat in southeastern Nigeria between November 1999 and April 2002 is reported...
  27. Cysticercosis of slaughtered cattle in northwestern Ethiopia
    Nigatu Kebede
    Aklilu Lemma Institute of Pathobiology, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
    Res Vet Sci 85:522-6
    The occurrence of cysticercosis due to Taenia saginata in cattle slaughtered for meat in Amhara National Regional State, northwestern Ethiopia between September 2005 and February 2007 was investigated...
  28. Recovery of putative taeniid eggs from silt in water associated with an outbreak of bovine cysticercosis
    W Brad Scandrett
    Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Saskatoon Laboratory, Centre for Animal Parasitology, 116 Veterinary Road, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7N 2R3
    Can Vet J 45:758-60
    Degenerate taeniid-like eggs consistent with Taenia saginata were recovered from sediment in the water supply of a beef feedlot under quarantine for Cysticercus bovis...
  29. Effect of some chemical agents on the viability of Cysticercus bovis
    Lily H Mohamoud
    Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
    J Egypt Soc Parasitol 33:391-6
    ..auriculiformis, lemon juice, praziquantel, pumpkin, perosan and yomesan on the viability of cysticerci of Taenia saginata in vitro was investigated...
  30. Protective immunity against Taenia crassiceps murine cysticercosis induced by DNA vaccination with a Taenia saginata tegument antigen
    Gabriela Rosas
    Facultad de Medicina, Unidad de Biomedicina Molecular, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos, 62210 Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico
    Microbes Infect 4:1417-26
    This study investigated the protective capacity of the recombinant Taenia saginata Tso18 antigen administered as a DNA vaccine in the Taenia crassiceps murine model of cysticercosis. This Tso18 DNA sequence, isolated from a T...
  31. Bovine cysticercosis: preliminary observations on the immunohistochemical detection of Taenia saginata antigens in lymph nodes of an experimentally infected calf
    Oladele Ogunremi
    Centre for Animal Parasitology, Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Saskatoon Laboratory, 116 Veterinary Road, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7N 2R3
    Can Vet J 45:852-5
    A newly developed immunohistochemical test was used for the first time to demonstrate the presence of Taenia saginata (Cysticercus bovis) antigens in the lymph nodes of a heifer calf experimentally inoculated with Taenia saginata eggs...
  32. [Observation on biochemical indices in experimental infection with Taenia saginata]
    Pu Li
    Zhongguo Ji Sheng Chong Xue Yu Ji Sheng Chong Bing Za Zhi 23:312-4
  33. Echinococcosis granulosus in stray dogs and Echino-IHAT in the hunters in Cairo, Egypt
    Said A M Mazyad
    Research and Training Center on Vectors of Diseases, Ain Shams University, Cairo 11566, Egypt
    J Egypt Soc Parasitol 37:523-32
    ..3%) showed positive Echino-IHAT. Two of the hunters suffered Enterobius vermicularis and one of them had Taenia saginata as well. But, the abdominal X-ray of the two hunters was more or less normal and did not show any hydatid cyst...
  34. Application of Taenia saginata metacestodes as an alternative antigen for the serological diagnosis of human neurocysticercosis
    Heliana B Oliveira
    Laboratório de Parasitologia, Departamento de Imunologia, Microbiologia e Parasitologia, Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas, Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, Avenida Pará 1720, CEP 38400 902 Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
    Parasitol Res 101:1007-13
    ..The aim of the present research was to test the application of Taenia saginata metacestodes as an alternative antigen for use in the immunofluorescence antibody test (IFAT), enzyme-linked ..
  35. Validation of meat inspection results for Taenia saginata cysticercosis by PCR-restriction fragment length polymorphism
    Dirk Geysen
    Department of Animal Health, Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp, Nationalestraat 155, B 2000 Antwerpen, Belgium
    J Food Prot 70:236-40
    Bovine cysticercosis is a zoonosis caused by the larval stage (cysticercus) of the human tapeworm Taenia saginata. Infected cattle is an important food safety issue besides an economic concern...
  36. Control of Taenia saginata by post-mortem examination of carcasses
    W Wanzala
    Division of Parasitology and Immunology, Department of Zoology, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
    Afr Health Sci 3:68-76
    ..In addition, other control approaches such as vaccination, chemotherapy and immunodiagnosis should be developed and implemented to complement meat inspection procedures...
  37. Evaluation of a serological method for the detection of Taenia saginata cysticercosis using serum and meat juice samples
    S Abuseir
    Centre for Food Science, Institute for Food Quality and Safety, University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Bischofsholer Damm 15, 30173 Hannover, Germany
    Parasitol Res 101:131-7
    Two peptides, HP6-2 and Ts45S-10, were used as antigens for the detection of antibodies against Taenia saginata cysticercosis in serum and meat juice samples using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)...
  38. Diagnosis of taenia saginata cysticercosis by immunohistochemical test on formalin-fixed and paraffin-embedded bovine lesions
    Oladele Ogunremi
    Centre for Animal Parasitology, Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Saskatoon Laboratory, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
    J Vet Diagn Invest 16:438-41
    A new method of diagnosing cysticercus or larval stage of the human tapeworm, Taenia saginata, also known as Cysticercus bovis, in formalin-fixed bovine tissue was developed using a monoclonal antibody to T...
  39. Pig as a favorable animal for Taenia saginata asiatica infection
    Ping Chin Fan
    Institute of Tropical Medicine, Department of Parasitology, National Yangming University, Taipei, Taiwan
    Kaohsiung J Med Sci 22:1-13
    The epidemiology of Taenia saginata in some parts of Asia is confusing, in that beef does not appear to be the source of infection. In some areas, beef is either not available or not eaten raw, whereas pork at times is eaten uncooked...
  40. [Investigation of intestinal parasites in residents of the Kayseri Karpuzsekisi basin]
    Izzet Sahin
    Erciyes Universitesi Tip Fakültesi Parazitoloji Anabilim Dali, Kayseri, Turkey
    Turkiye Parazitol Derg 30:178-80
    ..41%); Entamoeba coli 26, (10.83%); Entamoeba hartmanni, 10 (4.16%); Giardia intestinalis, 7 (2.91%); Endolimax nana, 5 (2.08%); Entamoeba histolytica/E. dispar, 4 (1.66%); and Taenia saginata, 1 (0.41%).
  41. Successful treatment of niclosamide- and praziquantel-resistant beef tapeworm infection with nitazoxanide
    Mohammad Lateef
    Department of Zoology, University of Kashmir, Srinigar, India
    Int J Infect Dis 12:80-2
    BACKGROUND: Beef tapeworm (Taenia saginata) infection is acquired by eating inadequately cooked beef that contains the larvae or cysticerci of T. saginata...
  42. [Case report: taeniasis, is it a cause of psychiatric and neural symptoms?]
    Tonay Inceboz
    Dokuz Eylül Universitesi Tip Fakültesi, Parazitoloji Anabilim Dali, Inciralti, Izmir, Turkey
    Turkiye Parazitol Derg 30:187-9
    ..Thus, the view that there is a relationship between intestinal parasites and psychiatric disease has been strengthened...
  43. [The rate of parasite detection over a 5-year period in the parasitology faculty laboratory at the Hacettepe University]
    Asli Cakar
    Hacettepe Universitesi Tip Fakültesi, Mikrobiyoloji ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Anabilim Dali, Ankara
    Mikrobiyol Bul 36:207-13
    ..One or more parasites were detected in 2.117 (3.6%) of the specimens, and Giardia intestinalis (69.5%), Enterobius vermicularis (9.7%) and Taenia saginata (6.8%) were the most frequently encountered parasites.
  44. Jejunal perforation caused by morphologically abnormal Taenia saginata saginata infection
    Somchai Jongwutiwes
    Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Rama 4, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
    J Infect 49:324-8
    ..By sequence analysis of the mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase I gene and the 28S rRNA gene has confirmed them to be Taenia saginata saginata.
  45. A case of Taenia saginata (tape worm) infestation of the uterus presenting with abnormal vaginal bleeding
    Sadiah Ahsan
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Baqai Medical University, Karachi
    J Pak Med Assoc 56:377-8
    ..There are many reported causes of abnormal uterine bleeding. We report an unusual case of uterine bleeding caused by tapeworm infestation, mimicking retained products of conception in a 35 year old multipara...
  46. Tapeworm infestation: a cause of iron deficiency anemia shown by capsule endoscopy
    Kirsty Barnett
    AW Morrow Gastroenterology and Liver Centre, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Newtown, and School of Women's and Children's Health, University of New South Wales, Randwick, Australia
    Gastrointest Endosc 66:625-7
  47. An unusual ultrasound diagnosis of right lower quadrant abdominal pain
    A van Beurden
    Groene Hart Ziekenhuis, Gouda, The Netherlands
    Gut 57:515, 524
  48. Incidental video-capsule diagnosis of small-bowel Taenia saginata in a patient with recurrent hemorrhage due to angiodysplasias
    H Martines
    Department of Medical Sciences, Ospedale San Paolo, Savona, Italy
    Endoscopy 38:E35
  49. Anastomotic esophageal leak due to Taenia saginata following esophagectomy for esophageal cancer
    Reem M Baleela
    Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Khartoum, Sudan
    Saudi Med J 27:241-3
    ..The chest tube slipped out on the 10th postoperative day and a segment of Taenia saginata tapeworm came out through the tube drain site and was extracted...
  50. Unusual colonoscopy finding: Taenia saginata proglottid
    Nayan M Patel
    World J Gastroenterol 13:5540-1
    ..Species specific diagnosis of Taenia is difficult, but possible. We present a case of Taenia saginata incidentally discovered, and risk factors for transmission, diagnosis, symptoms, and treatment.
  51. [Diagnostic image (160). A woman with a tapeworm in a stoma. Taenia saginata]
    J G van Roermund
    Medisch Spectrum Twente, afd. Chirurgie, Postbus 50.000, 7500 KA Enschede
    Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd 147:2020
    A 39-year-old woman had a proctocolectomy, an ileo-pouch-anal anastomosis and a temporary intestinal stoma. The stoma discharged a tapeworm, Taenia saginata.
  52. [Diagnosis of human taeniasis by multiplex-PCR]
    Estrella Montero
    Med Clin (Barc) 120:37
  53. [Effect of gamma-interferon on hepatic granuloma formation in mice infected by cysticerci of Taenia saginata asiatica]
    Pu Li
    Department of Biochemistry, Qiannan Medical College, Duyun 558003, China
    Zhongguo Ji Sheng Chong Xue Yu Ji Sheng Chong Bing Za Zhi 24:393-4, 397
    ..of gamma-interferon (IFN-gamma) on the hepatic granuloma formation and liver fibrosis in mice infected with Taenia saginata in Duyun area of Guizhou Province...