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Overview: Diphyllobothriasis is defined as infection with the cestode Diphyllobothrium latum or other Diphyllobothrium species. Cestodes, more commonly called tapeworms, are symmetric flatworms that parasitize the intestinal tract of vertebrates. Tapeworms consist of a head (scolex), a ...
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