Hymenolepis diminuta is a zoonotic cestode parasitizing the small intestine of rodents
(definitive hosts). Humans can accidentally enter into the life cycle of this tapeworm via the …

The present study investigated the presence of endo-and ecto-parasites, and vector-borne
pathogens, in dogs from four islands of Greece. A total of 200 (123 owned and 77 sheltered) …

Hymenolepis diminuta is primarily a rodent parasite that is ubiquitously distributed
worldwide, but with only a few cases described as human infections. We report a case of …

Hymenolepis diminuta, also known as rat tapeworm, infects humans uncommonly. The
diagnosis is based on the demonstration of characteristic eggs in the feces. We present a …

This article reports on the occurrence of Hymenolepis diminuta, a tapeworm, in a Wistar
White Rat from Guwahati, Assam, India. The rat exhibited symptoms of diarrhea, anorexia …

This chapter provides state-of-the-art overviews on foodborne diseases caused by
Hymenolepis in relation to their etiology, biology, epidemiology, clinical presentation …