tapeworm in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for tapeworm in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

Translations for tapeworm in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

tapeworm in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for tapeworm in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

Translations for tapeworm in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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The adult tapeworm is hermaphroditic; each proglottid has a complete set of both male and female reproductive organs and produces eggs via self-fertilization.
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Once eaten by a canid or felid, the tapeworm matures and begins producing eggs.
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This means that the dwarf tapeworm like other tapeworms is hermaphroditic.
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Usually a single tapeworm will not cause health issues.
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It is a misapprehension, since having a tapeworm will cause a person to lose appetite.
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Symptoms in humans are due to allergic responses or systematic toxaemia caused by waste products of the tapeworm.
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From there, the adult tapeworms can live for years, feeding off the host and producing/shedding eggs and proglottids.
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From this is derived the common name tapeworm.
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It is ineffective in treatment of tapeworm infestation.
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Following exposure to praziquantel, the tapeworm loses its ability to resist digestion by the mammalian host.
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