Distribution and density of cysticerci of Taenia solium by muscle groups and organs in naturally infected local finished pigs in Tanzania

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 155-164

  Boa, M E ^a   Kassuku, A A ^a   Willingham III, A L ^b   Keyyu, J D ^a   Phiri, I K ^c   Nansen, P ^b  

^a SOKOINE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Tanzania)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZAMBIA   (Zambia)

Author keywords

Cysticercosis; Cysticercus cellulosae; Distribution; Meat inspection; Pig cestoda; Taenia solium; Tanzania

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CALCULATION; CARCASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTICERCOSIS; CYSTICERCUS; DENSITY; DIAPHRAGM MUSCLE; ESOPHAGUS MUSCLE; EXAMINATION; FEMALE; FORELIMB; HEART MUSCLE; HINDLIMB; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MEAT; NONHUMAN; ORGAN DISTRIBUTION; PSOAS MUSCLE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SWINE; TAENIA SOLIUM; TANZANIA; TONGUE; TRICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; CYSTICERCOSIS; CYSTICERCUS; FEMALE; FOOD INSPECTION; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; MALE; MEAT; MUSCLES; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

CESTODA; SUS SCROFA; TAENIA; TAENIA CELLULOSAE; TAENIA SOLIUM;

EID: 0037013811     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(02)00037-7     Document Type: Article

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