1F76.1 Taeniasis due to Taenia saginata

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

A disease of the intestines, caused by an infection with the adult parasitic worm Taenia saginata. This disease is characterised by abdominal pain, weight loss, diarrhoea, constipation, or may be asymptomatic. Transmission is by ingestion of larval cysts in undercooked beef. Confirmation is by identification of Taenia saginata eggs or proglottids in faecal samples (samples from multiple days).

inclusions

• Infection due to adult tapeworm Taenia saginata
• Taenia saginata taeniasis

synonyms

• Taeniasis due to Taenia saginata
• beef tapeworm infection
• beef tapeworm
• infection by taenia saginata
• infection by taeniarhynchus saginatus
• unarmed tapeworm infection
• Taenia saginata taeniasis
• Infection due to adult tapeworm Taenia saginata
• mediocanellata taenia infection
• infestation by taenia saginata
• infestation by taenia mediocanellata

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