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tapeworm infection

/ˈteɪpwɜːrm ɪnˈfekʃən/

Traducción: Infección parasitaria causada por gusanos planos segmentados (tenias) que viven en el intestino, generalmente adquirida al consumir carne cruda o mal cocida contaminada.

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/ˈteɪpwɜːrm ɪnˈfekʃən/C1formalmedical
  • esInfección parasitaria causada por gusanos planos segmentados (tenias) que viven en el intestino, generalmente adquirida al consumir carne cruda o mal cocida contaminada.

A parasitic disease caused by tapeworms living in the intestines, often acquired through consuming undercooked or contaminated food.

  1. Parasitic infectionB2formal

    An infection caused by parasitic flatworms (tapeworms) that live in the intestines of humans and animals.

    esInfección por tenia

    • Tapeworm infection is often contracted by eating undercooked meat.
    • Symptoms of a tapeworm infection can include abdominal pain and weight loss.
    • Doctors can treat a tapeworm infection with specific medications.