According to Dr. Ghali, the diagnosis stems from cysticercosis – a disease caused by the larvae of the pork tapeworm - Taenia solium, which infects both humans and pigs. It occurs if you swallow ...

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The eggs were apparently laid by a parasite known as a pork tapeworm, which infects humans when they eat pork. Although bones of boars or pigs possibly raised by humans had been found when the ...

Cysticercosis is caused by the larvae of the parasite Taenia solium, or pork tapeworm (stock photo) A man in the US who complained of frequent migraines was found to have tapeworm larvae in his ...

You can get infected with a tapeworm by eating contaminated raw or undercooked pork, beef, or fish. Once inside your body, tapeworms can silently live in the intestines, absorbing nutrients from foods ...

What happens is when you're infected with a tapeworm, usually from raw pork or undercooked pork, you ingest the eggs and those eggs will go on to hatch. And in their larvae form, they will spread ...