Cestode infections in 1997

Płonka, W.

Przeglad Epidemiologiczny 53(1-2): 159-165

1999


ISSN/ISBN: 0033-2100
PMID: 10402863
Document Number: 499879
In 1997, 736 intestinal cestode cases were registered in Poland. Among them 634 were caused by T. saginata, 6 by T. solium, 63 by Taenia sp, 15 by Hymenolepsis sp, and 2 by D. latum and D. caninum. Moreover, 27 cases of larval cestode infections were also registered. Four of them were caused by larvae of T. solium and the remaining ones bz E. granulosus. The obtained results confirmed the decreasing frequency of infections with intestinal cestodes in Poland.

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