2. Little damage results on the Presence of adult
worm In small intestine Epidemiology taeniasis.
Caused by T saginata is related to the access of
cattle to human feces And to the consumption
Of RAW or undercooked beef.
Cysticercus of Taenia Solium in the brain- Long Arrow point to
larva of T.solium Short Arrow point to the wall of The
Cysticercus that surround the Larva
3. Clinical finding
Most patient with adult tapeworm are
Asymtomatic. But Malaise and Milled craps can
occur. in some paraglottids appeared in the
stools and may even provide from ANS
The paraglottids are motile and may cause
Pruritus ani as they Move on the skin adult to
the anus.
4. Laboratory diagnosis
Identification of T. Saginata consists of finding
gravid Proglottids with 15 to 20 uterine
branches in stools. Egg are found in less often
then are the Proglottids
Taenia Saginata adult tapeworm.
Note that scolex right side of the
image And the gravid proglottids
on 12 inches long
5. Treatment
The treatment of choice is Praziquanted
Prevention
Prevention Involves cooking beef adequately and
disposing waste properly so that cattle cannot consume
human face