They consist of a sac of connective tissue containing the larval tape-worm or cysticercus. |
As obtains in cysticercus fasciolaris of the mouse the scolex of Tetr. |
A provisional diagnosis of intraventricular cysticercus was made and the patient was put on albendazole and dexamethasone for 8 days. |
However, when the animal is not generally infected with cysticercus, the parts not infected may be declared fit for human consumption after having undergone a cold treatment. |
This is derived from cysticercus fasciolaris of the mouse and rat. |
Another variety of cysticercus is met with in the flesh of the ox, the cow, and the calf. |