CHARACTERISTICS TAENIA SOLIUM TAENIA HYMENOLEPIS HYMENOLEPIS DIPHYLLOBOTRIUM RAILLIETINA DIPYLIDIUM ECHINOCOCCUS

SAGINATA NANA DIMINUTA LATUM GARRISONI CANINUM GRANULOSUS

Common Name Pork Tapeworm of Beef Dwarf Rat Tapeworm Fish Tapeworm/ NONE NONE NONE
Man Tapeworm of Tapeworm Broad tapeworm
Man
Hosts Swine Cattle Mice Rat Copepad, Diaptumus, Rats Dogs, Cats, Dogs and Other
Man-IH/ DH Man-DH Man Fleas, Cyclops-1IH Man- Insects(flea) Canidae
Beetles,Ipis-IH Fresh Water Fish, Accidental Sheep-IH
Man- Frog, Snake, Man- Accidental
Accidental Amphibians, IH
Reptiles-2IH
Dogs, Cats,
Mammals- DH
Life Span 25 years 20 years

Pathogenesis and Taeniasis, Epigastric Pain, Enteritis, Mild Diphyllobothriasis Human Dipylidiasis, Hydatid Disease,
Clinical Cystecercosis Hunger Pangs, Necrosis, Abdominal Megaloblastic Infection is Asymptomatic Mechanical and
Manifestation (neuro, cerebral, Peri-anal Desquamation symptoms, Anemia, asymptomatic Toxic
ophthalmic, itching, of Epithelial Headaches. Thrombocytopenia,
muscular Obstruction Cells Infection in Leukopenia, Nervous
(bile, Anorexia, man is short Disturbances,
pancreatic Pruritis of nose Malnutrition,
duct, appendix) and anus, Pallor, Anemia, Sparganosis
Anxiety and Convulsion
Distress
CHARACTERISTIC TAENIA SOLIUM TAENIA HYMENOLEPIS HYMENOLEPIS DIPHYLLOBOTRIUM RAILLIETINA DIPYLIDIUM ECHINOCOCCUS
S SAGINATA NANA DIMINUTA LATUM GARRISONI CANINUM GRANULOSUS

Diagnosis Iden. of PSE. Iden. of PSE. Demo of Ova in Iden. of ova fr Finding operculated Finding Finding Eggs Hydatid Dse:
Neuro: CAT, Perianal Swab, stool. the stool eggs, Proglottids in Proglottid or and Proglottids X-Ray,
Nuclear MRI Stool DFS, the stool Ova Exploratory Cyst
Opthalmic- Examination, 2 Kato-Thick DFS Puncture,
Opthalmoscopy Slide mtd Kato-Katz Kato-Technique Immunologic
Mucular-Biopsy Test
SeroTest: CSF,
ELISA, EITB,
WESTERN BLOT
MTD-IgM IgG
Treatment Intestinal: Praziquantel Praziquantel Praziquantel Niclosamide Praziquantel Surgical
Niclosamide, Praziquantel Removal
Praziquantel Sparganosis: Surgical,
Cystecorcosi: Praziquantel
Praziquantel
Albendazole
Prevention and Heat: 45-50 Heat: 57 Rodent Control Rodent Control Freeze: -18 (24-48 Rodent Periodic Deworming of
Control Freeze: -2 (4 days) Freeze: - hrs) Control Deworming of Pets
10(5days) Kills all Plerocercoid Proper Cats and Dogs
Pickling: 25% storage of
salt sol’n(5 grain products
days)
Hooks and 25-30 alternating NONE 20-30 Rudimentary NONE 2 rows of 90- 3-4 rows of 20-40 large and
Rostellum large and small like Y-SHAPED Unarmed 140 ROSE THORN- small hooklets.
DAGGERS. hooklets. Rostellum HAMMER-LIKE SHAPE hooks. Prominent
Prominent Retractable hooks. Refractile Rostellum
Rostellum Rostellum Rows of Rostellum
Spines in
Rostellum
CHARACTERISTIC TAENIA SOLIUM TAENIA HYMENOLEPIS HYMENOLEPIS DIPHYLLOBOTRIUM RAILLIETINA DIPYLIDIUM ECHINOCOCCUS
S SAGINATA NANA DIMINUTA LATUM GARRISONI CANINUM GRANULOSUS

No. of Proglottids 800-1000 1000-2000 96-220 800-1000 3000 2mm in length 60-175 1 mature
175-220(stobilli) contain 200- 1 immature
400 egg 1 gravid
capsules with
1-4 spindle
shape eggs
No. of Testes 100-200 300-400 3 3 36-50 200

Ova 30-45um 30-45um(d) 30-47um 60-80um 58-76x40-51um Spindle-shape Spherical 30-45um(d)

Brownish Brownish Oncosphere: 4-8 Bile- Ovoidal, operculated, with an Albuminous Brownish
embryopore embryopore hair-like polar stained(greenis golden yellow Oncosphere Covering embryopore
Striated Striated filaments h yellow) Yolk granules Oncosphere: 6 Striated
Oncosphere: 3pairs Oncosphere: Spherical/sub- Oncosphere: Small knob hooklets Oncosphere:
of hooklets 3pairs of spherical has bi-polar Opereculum 3pairs of
Spherical/sub- hooklets thickening but Lid hooklets
spherical Spherical/sub- lacks in bi-polar Spherical/sub-
spherical filaments spherical
Fan-like
hooklets
Scolex Globular Cuboidal/ Sub globular 4 cup-like Spatulate or Almond Minute sub- Small, 4 cup-like
4 circular suckers Quadrate 4 cup-shape suckers shape globular rhomboid 250- suckers
Pinhead 4 Prominent suckers A pair of deep 4 acetabulla 500um
Neck-5-10mm Acetabulla Neck-Long and suckers(2) 4 elliptical
Neck-long and slender 1mmx2.5mm suckers
narrow Neck-short and
thin