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Cysticercosis cutis

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Medical condition

Cysticercosis cutis
Specialty	Dermatology

Cysticercosis cutis is a cutaneous condition caused by Taenia solium.

See also

Skin lesion

References

James, William D.; Berger, Timothy G.; et al. (2006). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: clinical Dermatology. Saunders Elsevier. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0.

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Parasitic disease caused by helminthiases

Flatworm/
platyhelminth
infection

Fluke/trematode
(Trematode infection)

Blood fluke	Schistosoma mansoni / S. japonicum / S. mekongi / S. haematobium / S. intercalatum Schistosomiasis Trichobilharzia regenti Swimmer's itch
Liver fluke	Clonorchis sinensis Clonorchiasis Dicrocoelium dendriticum / D. hospes Dicrocoeliasis Fasciola hepatica / F. gigantica Fasciolosis Opisthorchis viverrini / O. felineus Opisthorchiasis
Lung fluke	Paragonimus westermani / P. kellicotti Paragonimiasis
Intestinal fluke	Echinostoma Echinostomiasis Fasciolopsis buski Fasciolopsiasis Gastrodiscoides hominis Amphistomiasis Heterophyes heterophyes Heterophyiasis Metagonimus yokogawai Metagonimiasis

Cestoda
(Tapeworm infection)

Cyclophyllidea	Echinococcus granulosus / E. multilocularis Echinococcosis Taenia saginata / T. asiatica / T. solium (pork) Taeniasis / Cysticercosis Hymenolepis nana / H. diminuta Hymenolepiasis
Pseudophyllidea	Diphyllobothrium latum Diphyllobothriasis Spirometra erinaceieuropaei Sparganosis Diphyllobothrium mansonoides Sparganosis

Roundworm/
Nematode
infection

Dracunculus medinensis
- Dracunculiasis
- Eradication

Filarioidea (Filariasis)	Onchocerca volvulus Onchocerciasis Loa loa Loa loa filariasis Mansonella Mansonelliasis Dirofilaria repens D. immitis Dirofilariasis Wuchereria bancrofti / Brugia malayi / B. timori Lymphatic filariasis
Thelazioidea	Gnathostoma spinigerum / G. hispidum Gnathostomiasis Thelazia Thelaziasis
Spiruroidea	Gongylonema

Strongylida
(hookworm)

Ascaris lumbricoides
- Ascariasis
Anisakis
- Anisakiasis
Toxocara canis / T. cati
- Visceral larva migrans / Toxocariasis
Baylisascaris
Dioctophyme renale
- Dioctophymosis
Parascaris equorum

Enterobius vermicularis
- Enterobiasis

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