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Tapeworms are a group of parasitic worms that live in the intestinal tracts of some animals. Several different species of tapeworms can infect humans.

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What type of diseases a tapeworm carry does a tapeworm carry?

Tapeworms don't really carry diseases. They just take nutrients form your intestine and lay eggs inside you which escape through waste.


What kind of diseases or other health risks can the tapeworm give others?

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What are the characteristics of tapeworm diseases?

Mild gastrointestinal symptoms, such as nausea or abdominal pain, can occur in infected individuals. In rare cases where the tapeworm segments migrate into the appendix, pancreas, or bile duct, there may be a sudden onset of.


What diseases do you get from animals?

There are several zoonotic diseases, or diseases that can be passed on from animals to humans. The most common ones out of all of them are rabies, anthrax, tapeworm, encephalitis, influenza, the virus Salmonella enterica, Q-fever, and plague.


What diseases do cattle carry?

Cattle may carry the organisms that cause anthrax, European tick-borne encephalitis, rabies, tapeworm, Salmonella infections and many bacterial and viral diseases.


What do you call a tapeworm in a dog?

A tapeworm in a dog is called the same thing, a tapeworm. The most common kind of tapeworm found in dogs is the Dipylidium Caninum, which is the cucumber tapeworm or double-pore tapeworm.


What is the tapeworm in cats?

a tapeworm is a parasite, BAD!


What kingdom is the tapeworm in?

The tapeworm is in the animilia kingdom 


What kingdom is tapeworm?

The tapeworm is in kingdom Animalia


Is a tapeworm an organism?

Yes, a tapeworm is an organism.


What is one type of tapeworm?

dwarf tapeworm is one


Which is a parasite a sponge a tapeworm a planarian or a jellyfish?

A tapeworm.