CAUSES OF CESTODOSES IN HUMANS IN PRIMORSKY REGION

Ermolenko A.V., Popov A.F., Zakharova G.A., Kotelnikov V.N.

Vestnik of the Far East Branch of the Russian academy of sciences 2024; (2): 133-144

The article presents information about the species composition, distribution and life cycles of human cestodosis pathogens in Primorsky Krai. Potentially dangerous for people in this region are 18 species of cestodes, however, according to official data, only causative agents of hymenolepiasis, teniarhynchosis, teniasis, echinococcosis, and diphyllobothriasis have been identified. The issues of diagnosis, treatment and preventive measures of diseases are considered.

DOI 10.31857/S0869769824020125

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