Tapeworm infection from eating contaminated pork can damage the brain, causing learning impairments and possibly enforcing cycles of poverty.
Not exact matches
Drugs that treat
tapeworm infections may not be able to treat cancer cells
from tapeworms, the researchers said.
This
tapeworms isn't a common problem in dogs but it is a serious
infection from the standpoint of risk to people.
Since
tapeworm medication is so effective, recurrent
tapeworm infections are almost always due to reinfection
from fleas and not failure of the deworming product.
Tapeworm is a zoonotic infection meaning humans can contract tapeworm from
Tapeworm is a zoonotic
infection meaning humans can contract
tapeworm from
tapeworm from animals.
Once your pet has been diagnosed with a
tapeworm infection, the goal of the treatment is to remove adult worms
from the gut and prevent re-
infection, which is actually much harder than you'd think.
Because the medication which treats
tapeworm infection is so effective, return of the
tapeworms is almost always due to reinfection
from the environment.
The most common route of
tapeworm infection occurs when the cat swallows a flea that is carrying the parasite's eggs, but
infection from mice carrying the
tapeworm's egg is also possible.