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Taenia saginata.Medical dictionary. 2011.
Beef tapeworm — Taenia saginata, the most common of the big tapeworms that parasitizes people, contracted from infected raw or rare beef. Can grow to be 12 25 feet (3.6 7.5 m) long in the human intestine. Also known as the African tapeworm. * * * beef tapeworm n … Medical dictionary
Taenia saginata — The beef tapeworm. The most common of the big tapeworms that parasitizes people, contracted from infected raw or rare beef. Can grow to be 12 25 feet (3.6 7.5 m) long in the human intestine. Also known as the African tapeworm. * * * the most… … Medical dictionary
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