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Cestode Infections
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Definition
: Infections with true tapeworms of the helminth subclass CESTODA.
helminth infect; GEN only; prefer specifics; /drug ther: consider also ANTICESTODAL AGENTS
See Also
Anticestodal Agents
Examples
Diphyllobothriasis
;
Echinococcosis
;
Hymenolepiasis
;
Monieziasis
;
Taeniasis
Other names
Tapeworm Infection; Raillietiniasis; Dipylidiasis; Coenuriasis; Cenuriasis; Bertielliasis; Tapeworm Infections; Raillietiniases; Infections, Tapeworm; Infections, Cestode; Infection, Tapeworm; Infection, Cestode; Dipylidiases; Coenuriases; Cestode Infection; Cenuriases; Bertielliases