Sentence examples for In tapeworm from inspiring English sources

In tapeworm infections, as those produced by the metazoan T. solium, the FC of the parasites appear to be important for the survival within hosts because they can perform specific functions such as detoxification or transformation of substances harmful to the parasites [2], [3].

Such cis-splicing events have also been detected in putative polycistronic RNAs discovered in tapeworm genomes (Tsai et al. 2013).

A common type of human transmission of T. solium eggs is through fecal oral contamination from the feces in tapeworm carriers in close proximity to the infected individual.

Participants with taeniasis were given a single oral dose of niclosamide with bisacodyl to assist in tapeworm elimination (additional methods are provided in the Technical Appendix. We interviewed 738 persons in 205 randomly sampled households, representing roughly 5% (738/13,591) of the total camp population (Table).

Although reports on vaccine efficacy of calpain in tapeworm infections have yet to be published, calpains are under investigation as vaccine candidates against S. japonicum and S. mansoni where reductions in worm burden and egg production have been achieved by immunization [ 39, 40].

Fertilized eggs are often stored in a saclike uterus, which may become greatly distended; in tapeworms, it may fill a whole segment.

In tapeworms, FC appear to be beating continuously, their cilia producing the impression of flickering flames inside the cell [4], and due to this behavior, FC have also received names like cap cells and bulb cells [5].

Since FC are terminal cells of PS in invertebrates [1] their function is probably important for delivering substances either for elimination or reabsorption and, in tapeworms, they are thought to maintain the osmoregulation, helping to preserve the equilibrium between the hosts and parasités microenvironments [2].