Taenia saginata

Species of tapeworm in the genus TAENIA, that infects cattle. It is acquired by humans through the ingestion of raw or insufficiently cooked beef.

Year introduced: 2003

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Tree Number(s): B01.050.500.500.736.215.895.643

MeSH Unique ID: D041202

Registry Number: txid6206

Entry Terms:

• saginata, Taenia
• Taenia saginatas
• Tapeworm, Beef
• Beef Tapeworm
• Beef Tapeworms
• Tapeworms, Beef

Previous Indexing:

• Taenia (1965-2002)

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Eukaryota
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Invertebrates
Helminths
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Taenia
Taenia saginata