Thysaniezia giardi

THYSANIEZIA GIARDI

Host
Cattle, buffalo, sheep and goats
Location
Small intestine
Oribatid mites, Galumna sp, Scheloribates madrasensis, S. laevigatus
Intermediate stage
Cysticercoid
Scolex
Mature segments
Morphological features are similar to M. expansa except that the inter-proglottidal glands are linear, band like and restricted to the middle region

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