It is quite possible for the presence of a tapeworm to indirectly produce death.
Armor speaks of a fully-matured tapeworm being expelled from a child five days old.
Twiggs describes a case in which a tapeworm 36 feet long was expelled from a child of four; and Fabre mentions the expulsion of eight teniae from a child.
GID (Sturdy) CAUSE: Gid is produced by a bladder worm, a larva or an egg of the tapeworm infesting the intestines of dogs, wolves and coyotes.
Meat should not be fed to dogs unless cooked or known to be free from tapeworm cysts.
The embryo produced directly from the egg in a metagenetic series, especially the larva of a tapeworm or other parasitic worm.
The taxonomic position of Taenia madagascariensis Davaine, 1870, a tapeworm parasite of man and rodents.
If this is an example of death inherent in the essential nature of reproduction, then so is the death of a mature segment of a tapeworm in the gastric juices of the pig that eats it.
Thus a segment of a tapeworm lives until it has brought the embryos into a position which affords the possibility of their passive transference to the stomach of their special host.
In other instances their presence in the alimentary canal has given rise to symptoms vaguely described as those of tapeworm infestation, or helminthiasis.
It has been experimentally demonstrated that man may develop the tapeworm by swallowing infested insects.
How this one was secured I do not know; but intelligent people ought to know that cases of tapeworm are not so common that eight people out of every ten have one, as this grafter positively asserted.
I was told recently of a new tapeworm graft that makes the old one look crude and unscientific.
This one actually brings a tapeworm from the intestines in every case, whether the person had one before the magic remedy was given or not.
An acquaintance once traveled with one of these tapeworm specialists to furnish the song and dance performances that are so attractive to the class of people who furnish the ready victims for grafters.
There is another trump card the traveling medical grafter plays, which wins about as well as the guaranteed rheumatism cure, namely, the tapeworm fraud.
This larva of the tapeworm exists in the pig in little sacs not larger than a pin's head, and can be seen by the naked eye.
Tapeworm is a very common disease in Russia and Abyssinia, and its prevalence is no doubt due to the habit of giving the children in those countries raw meat to suck, under the impression that the child is strengthened in consequence.
The variety of them we have just been considering as occurring in pork is called the Cysticercus cellulosae, whilst the tapeworm to which it gives rise is known as the Tinea solium.
In tapeworm a little castor-oil may be advantageously combined with the second and subsequent doses.
In the human body this also develops into a tapeworm called the Tinea mediocanellata.
These remedies have been used for tapeworm for almost 100 years.
Tapeworm Pills, Laffon's=, are compounded of the ethereal extract of the root of Aspidium Lonchitis, Asp.
Atkinson has discovered a new tapeworm in the intestines of the Adélie penguin--a very tiny worm one-eighth of an inch in length with a propeller-shaped head.
Atkinson found cysts formed by a tapeworm in the intestines.
The fish tapeworm, when mature, measures about twenty-five feet in length, while the beef tapeworm is about the same length.
Particular species of tapeworm usually infest the flesh of specific hosts, as Tenia saginata in the beef and Tenia solium in the hog.
So-called hydatid disease is due to the cystic growth produced by the larva of a species of tapeworm (Echinococcus) inhabiting the intestine of the dog.
Thus the cystic or bladder-worm, whose presence in the brain of sheep causes staggers, is the immature form of a tapeworm of the dog, &c.
This bladder worm has on its surface numerous small heads, each of which, when swallowed by a dog, becomes a mature tapeworm in the dog's intestine.
As already alluded to, these worms are the intermediate stage of a tapeworm found in dogs, and their life history and the means of preventing infection have been briefly discussed above (see p.
All this loss could be avoided and the danger of tapeworm infestation in human beings from this source could be removed by the observance of proper precautions in disposing of human excreta.
As a result considerable loss is entailed through condemnations of beef carcasses by meat inspectors, because of the presence of tapeworm cysts.
Three kinds of tapeworm cysts are found in the viscera of cattle.
The tapeworm (Taenia solium) passes through two stages in its life history, the first within a pig, the second within the intestine of man.
Another common tapeworm parasitic on man lives part of its life as an embryo within the muscles of cattle.
Flatworms are sometimes parasitic, examples being the tapeworm and liver fluke.
One is that the pearl is produced as a consequence of the presence of dead bodies of a diminutive parasitical tapeworm which commonly affects the Ceylon bivalve.
The larvæ (see Cysticercus) live in the flesh of various creatures, and when swallowed by another animal of the right species develop into the mature tapeworm in its intestine.
The Secretary of his Chancery was little Grignac, a young fellow, as malicious as Satan, and who made caricatures of Tapeworm in all the-albums of the place.
Tapeworm continues his system of stupid insular arrogance and vulgar falsehood against the greatest nation in the world.
Neither Tapeworm nor Macabau ever sent home a dispatch to his government without a most savage series of attacks upon his rival.
Tapeworm had just walked off, enveloped in his cloak, with which his gigantic chasseur was always in attendance, and looking as much as possible like Don Juan.
Lord Tapeworm inherited no little portion of the family gallantry, and it was his happy belief that almost every woman upon whom he himself cast friendly eyes was in love with him.
As regards the porcupines (Hystricidæ) I have already mentioned the occurrence of a tapeworm in the common species.
Tapeworm in the Pointer and Spaniel,” ‘Veterinarian,’ vol.
In another student, on the contrary, who ate a living Cysticercus of the Tænia mediocanellata, the tapeworm reached its maturation in fifty-four days and eliminated the two first proglottides.
After describing the specimen, Dr Fock concludes his remarks with a suggestion as to the possibility of introducing tapeworm into the human body by potable water, into which Cysticerci have accidentally found their way.
I found this tapeworm also in the guillemot (Uria troile), together with a nematode (Ascaris spiculigera) two examples of which were lodged in the right auricle of the heart.
Pellizzari, having explained that Marchi’s thirty-four tapeworms must all have arisen from the consumption of the Cysticercus of the ox, then goes on to speak of the prevalence of tapeworm in Florence, even in little children.
The common tapeworm of man, Taenia solium (there are several other species of Taenia which infest man, but solium is the common one), may serve as an example of the group.
There is almost always an alternation of hosts, the larval tapewormliving in a so-called intermediate host, and the adult in a final host.
Have also a tapeworm preserved in alcohol or formalin to show the very flat and many-segmented body.
A tapeworm would have some advantage over a surviving sojourner beneath Mrs. H.
To parasites of the kidney belong the echinococcus, the larval, or bladder worm, stage of the small echinococcus tapeworm of the dog.
The echinococcus, the cystic or larval stage of the echinococcus tapeworm of the dog, has been found in the eye of the horse, and a cysticercus is also reported.
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