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- Taenia_asiatica abstract "Taenia asiatica, commonly known as Asian taenia or Asian tapeworm, is a parasitic tapeworm of humans and pigs. It is one of the three species of Taenia infecting humans and causes taeniasis. Discovered only in 1980s from Taiwan and other East Asian countries as an unusual species, it is so notoriously similar to Taenia saginata, the beef tapeworm, that it was for a time regarded as a slightly different strain. But anomaly arose as the tapeworm is not of cattle origin, but of pigs. Morphological details also showed significant variations, such as presence of rostellar hooks, shorter body, and less number of body segments. The scientific name designated was then Asian T. saginata. But the taxonomic consensus turns out to be that it is a unique species. It was in 1993 that two Korean parasitologists, Keeseon S. Eom and Han Jong Rim, provided the biological bases for classifying it into a separate species. The use of mitochondrial genome sequence and molecular phylogeny in the late 2000s established the taxonomic status.T. asiatica causes intestinal taenisis in humans and cysticercosis in pigs. There is a suspicion that it may also cause cysticercosis in human. Like other taenids, humans are the definitive hosts, but in contrast, pigs, wild boars, as well as cattle can serve as intermediate hosts. Moreover, SCID mice and Mongolian gerbil can be experimentally infected. The life cycle is basically similar to those of other taenids. Humans contract the infection by eating raw or undercooked meat – a practice common in East and Southeast Asia – which are contaminated with the infective larva called cysticercus. Cysticercus develops into adult tapeworm in human intestine, from where it releases embryonated eggs along faeces into the external environment. Pigs acquire the eggs from vegetation. The eggs enter the digestive tract, which they penetrate to migrate to other body organs. Unlike other Taenia they preferentially settle in the liver, where they form cysticerci.Asian taeniasis is documented in nine countries in Asia, including Taiwan, South Korea, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, south-central China, Vietnam, Japan and Nepal. The rate of a prevalence is estimated to be up to 21% and resulting in annual economic losses of about US$40,000,000 in these regions. Praziquantel is the drug of choice for treating the infection. As the latest addition to human taeniasis, misidentified for over two centuries, still complete lack of systematic diagnosis, and no control programmes, it is regarded as the most neglected human taenid.".
- Taenia_asiatica binomialAuthority kjp.1993.31.1.1.
- Taenia_asiatica class Cestoda.
- Taenia_asiatica family Taeniidae.
- Taenia_asiatica genus Taenia_(genus).
- Taenia_asiatica kingdom Animal.
- Taenia_asiatica order Cyclophyllidea.
- Taenia_asiatica phylum Flatworm.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageExternalLink overview.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageExternalLink taenia.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageExternalLink wwwtax.cgi?lvl=0&id=60517.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageExternalLink kjp.1993.31.1.1.
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- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageLength "27884".
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageOutDegree "134".
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageRevisionID "703928417".
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Adverse_effect.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Albendazole.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Animal.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Asia.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Asymptomatic.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Benzimidazole.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Biological_life_cycle.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Category:Cestoda.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Category:Foodborne_illnesses.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Category:Parasites_of_mammals.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Category:Parasitic_animals.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Cestoda.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink China.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Chungbuk_National_University.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Circulatory_system.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Coelom.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Cross-reactivity.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Cyclophyllidea.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Cysticercoid.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Cysticercosis.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Cytochrome_c_oxidase_subunit_I.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Diagnosis.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Digestive_enzyme.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink East_Asia.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Embryo.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Endoscopy.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink False_positives_and_false_negatives.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Feces.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Flatworm.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Gastrointestinal_tract.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Genotyping.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Hermaphrodite.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Histology.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Host_(biology).
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Human.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Human_digestive_system.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Indonesia.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Intermediate_host.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Japan.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Korea.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Korea_University.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Larva.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Liver.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Loop-mediated_isothermal_amplification.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Lung.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Mackay_Memorial_Hospital.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Mepacrine.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Mitochondrial_DNA.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Molecular_phylogenetics.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Mongolian_gerbil.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Morphology_(biology).
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Mucus.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Muscle.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink National_Yang-Ming_University.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Nepal.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Neurocysticercosis.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Niclosamide.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Organ_(anatomy).
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Parasitism.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Philippines.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Pig.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Polymerase_chain_reaction.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Praziquantel.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Pure_economic_loss.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink RAPD.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Reproduction.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Ribosome.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Rostellum_(helminth).
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Serology.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Serous_membrane.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Severe_combined_immunodeficiency_(non-human).
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Small_intestine.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink South_Korea.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Southeast_Asia.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Species.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Species_description.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Stool_test.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Strain_(biology).
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Subspecies.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Sucker_(zoology).
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Sympatry.
- Taenia_asiatica wikiPageWikiLink Taenia_(genus).