Tapeworm (dipylidium) by Alexander Roman https://padlet.com/13337/oux56vzq5st4 information about tapeworms en-us 2016-10-09 23:36:09 UTC 2024-12-21 17:45:22 UTC hello@padlet.com Causes of infection 13337 https://padlet.com/13337/oux56vzq5st4/wish/129582082 A cat or do can swallow an infected flea with tapeworm larvae. Children can also get them by ingesting contaminated food or water.]]> 2016-10-10 17:24:10 UTC https://padlet.com/13337/oux56vzq5st4/wish/129582082 Characteristics  13337 https://padlet.com/13337/oux56vzq5st4/wish/129582818  An adult tapeworm consists of a head, neck, and a chain of segments called proglottids]]> 2016-10-10 17:26:40 UTC https://padlet.com/13337/oux56vzq5st4/wish/129582818 Animals affected by tapeworms 13337 https://padlet.com/13337/oux56vzq5st4/wish/129583565 Cats, dogs, and humans can all get dipylidium tapeworms]]> 2016-10-10 17:29:00 UTC https://padlet.com/13337/oux56vzq5st4/wish/129583565 Life cycle  13337 https://padlet.com/13337/oux56vzq5st4/wish/129583930  tapeworms start in egg sacks, then larvae, then to adult tapeworms ]]> 2016-10-10 17:30:25 UTC https://padlet.com/13337/oux56vzq5st4/wish/129583930  Intestinal infection symptoms  13337 https://padlet.com/13337/oux56vzq5st4/wish/129584166 -nausea               - abdominal plain
-weakness            -diarrhea 
- loss of appetite  -weight loss 
the tapeworms affect intestines and body tissues ]]> 2016-10-10 17:31:22 UTC https://padlet.com/13337/oux56vzq5st4/wish/129584166 Invasive infection symptoms 13337 https://padlet.com/13337/oux56vzq5st4/wish/129585043 -fever -neurological signs ex. seizures 
-bacteria infections 
-cystic masses or lumps
-allergic reactions to larvae ]]> 2016-10-10 17:35:01 UTC https://padlet.com/13337/oux56vzq5st4/wish/129585043 How intestinal infections are treated  13337 https://padlet.com/13337/oux56vzq5st4/wish/129586876 Oral medications 
- Biltricide  -Alinia 
- Albenza  or it can leave on its on]]> 2016-10-10 17:41:43 UTC https://padlet.com/13337/oux56vzq5st4/wish/129586876 How Invasive infections are treated 13337 https://padlet.com/13337/oux56vzq5st4/wish/129587851 - anthelmintic drugs 
- Anti- epileptic therapy
-surgery 
-shunt placement  ]]> 2016-10-10 17:44:57 UTC https://padlet.com/13337/oux56vzq5st4/wish/129587851 How infections are diagnosed 13337 https://padlet.com/13337/oux56vzq5st4/wish/129588499 stool sample, blood test, imaging exam ex. x-rays ]]> 2016-10-10 17:47:01 UTC https://padlet.com/13337/oux56vzq5st4/wish/129588499 Mode of transmission  13337 https://padlet.com/13337/oux56vzq5st4/wish/129588764 infected food or water, infected fleas ingested normally by children.]]> 2016-10-10 17:47:50 UTC https://padlet.com/13337/oux56vzq5st4/wish/129588764 Prevention  13337 https://padlet.com/13337/oux56vzq5st4/wish/129589100 - wash your hands with soap and water before eating or holding food/ after using the bathroom
-properly dispose of human/ animal feces.
-thoroughly cook meat and avoid raw meat ]]> 2016-10-10 17:48:56 UTC https://padlet.com/13337/oux56vzq5st4/wish/129589100 Information learned 13337 https://padlet.com/13337/oux56vzq5st4/wish/129589881 i learned that tapeworms do more to the body than eat all your food and grow long and live long.]]> 2016-10-10 17:51:09 UTC https://padlet.com/13337/oux56vzq5st4/wish/129589881