“This is a condition known as cysticercosis. Essentially, these are larval cysts of taenia solium — also known as the pork tapeworm.” He explained that the unnamed patient developed the ...

Bovine cysticercosis is a parasitic infection caused by the larval stage of the tapeworm Taenia saginata, which primarily affects cattle. This condition poses significant public health risks ...

Dr Ghali said that the disease, which is termed cysticercosis, is due to the presence of larval cysts of the tapeworm Taenia solium. The parasite infects humans through eating raw or undercooked ...

The ER patient had no idea they'd been infested with taenia solium until they went to the hospital with a broken bone ...

Doctors diagnosed Palma with neurocysticercosis, a parasitic infection in the brain caused by the tapeworm Taenia solium. Bobbi Pritt, director of the Clinical Parasitology Laboratory in the Mayo ...

Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is a parasitic infection of the central nervous system caused by the larval stage of the pork tapeworm, Taenia solium. This condition is a significant public health issue ...

The patient’s condition, identified as cysticercosis, was caused by larval cysts of taenia solium (pork tapeworm) after consuming raw or undercooked pork. A shocking image of calcified parasites ...