File:Proglottid chain.jpg

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These are immature proglottids from the tapeworm, Mesocestoides variabilis, taken from an 18 month old child. The tapeworm Mesocestoides variabilis is only rarely parasitic in humans, but is normally parasitic in foxes, skunks, dogs and racoons.

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current03:35, 3 December 2009Thumbnail for version as of 03:35, 3 December 2009700 × 478 (29 KB)Pascal3These are immature proglottids from the tapeworm, Mesocestoides variabilis, taken from an 18 month old child. The tapeworm Mesocestoides variabilis is only rarely parasitic in humans, but is normally parasitic in foxes, skunks, dogs and racoons.

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