Medical term:
Dipylidium
Dipylidium
[dip″ĭ-lid´e-um]a genus of tapeworms. D. cani´num is parasitic in dogs, cats, and occasionally humans.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.
Dipylidium
(di?pi?lid'e-um, ?pi-)A genus of tapeworms (family Dipylidiae) that infests dogs and cats.
Dipylidium caninum
A species that is a common parasite of dogs and cats. Infestation in humans may occasionally occur through the accidental ingestion of lice or fleas, the intermediate hosts. Synonym: dog tapeworm See: Ctenocephalides
Medical Dictionary, © 2009 Farlex and Partners
Dipylidium
[dip″ĭ-lid´e-um]a genus of tapeworms. D. cani´num is parasitic in dogs, cats, and occasionally humans.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.
Dipylidium
(di?pi?lid'e-um, ?pi-)A genus of tapeworms (family Dipylidiae) that infests dogs and cats.
Dipylidium caninum
A species that is a common parasite of dogs and cats. Infestation in humans may occasionally occur through the accidental ingestion of lice or fleas, the intermediate hosts. Synonym: dog tapeworm See: Ctenocephalides
Medical Dictionary, © 2009 Farlex and Partners
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