Cestodes (Tapeworms)

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The image shows eggshell calcifications, characteristic for hydatid cysts in the liver.

Sheeps are intermediate hosts for the tapeworm.

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The image shows eggshell calcifications, characteristic for hydatid cysts in the liver.

Sheeps are intermediate hosts for the tapeworm.

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The organism is Echinococcus granulosus.

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The patient has a Taenia solium infection.

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This is caused by Echinococcus granulosus.

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The organism involved is Taenia solium.

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