1 ative agent was a previously-uncharacterised cestode.

2 tention to the situation that the genomes of cestodes and trematodes have lost the piwi and vasa gene

3 a, one microsporidium, five nematodes, three cestodes, and one trematode) were included in the negati

4 d by the tissue-dwelling larval stage of the cestode Echinococcus granulosus, is characterised by nor

5 al disease produced by this newly recognised cestode may not be limited to immunodeficient hosts.

6 n of BALB/c mice with Mesocestoides corti, a cestode organism related to T. solium.

7                      The larval stage of the cestode parasite Echinococcus granulosus causes hydatid

8 rematode parasites and of Kanazawa et al. on cestode parasites.

9 with Hodgkin disease, we identified a larval cestode with a previously uncharacterized 18S rDNA seque