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Results 1 - 2 of 2 for Solium
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  1. Tapeworm infection - beef or pork 
    ... carry Taenia saginata ( T saginata ). Pigs carry Taenia solium (T solium) . In the human intestine, the young form of ... are infected can expose other people to T solium eggs, usually through food handling.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001391.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Cysticercosis 
    ... is an infection by a parasite called Taenia solium ( T solium ). It is a pork tapeworm that creates cysts ... Cysticercosis is caused by swallowing eggs from T solium . The eggs are found in contaminated food. Autoinfection ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000627.htm - Medical Encyclopedia