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cysticercus
(redirected from cysticerci)

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cysticercus [¦sis·tə′sər·kəs]
(invertebrate zoology)
A larva of tapeworms in the order Cyclophyllidea that has a bladder with a single invaginated scolex.


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Racemose cysticercosis, a phenomenon in which cysticerci continue to grow and proliferate through tissue, may also have a poor prognosis.
Cases of racemose cysticercosis, a phenomenon in which cysticerci continue to grow and spread through tissue, may also have a poor prognosis (16).
solium acquire infection through eating undercooked pork contaminated with cysticerci (larvae).
 
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