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Rat tapeworm

Known as: Hymenolepis diminuta, Hymenolepis diminutas, diminuta, Hymenolepis 
A species of tapeworm in the family Hymenolepididae with a long cylindrical body, 4 suckers, and an apical organ at its scolex with no rostellar… 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Alteration of the rat cecal microbiome during colonization with the helminth Hymenolepis diminuta
The microbiome is now widely recognized as being important in health and disease, and makes up a substantial subset of the biome… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
The effects of different plant extracts on intestinal cestodes and on trematodes
In the present study, chloroform, aqueous, (polyethylene glycol/propylene carbonate) PEG/PC extracts were made from coconut… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Neutralizing Anti-IL-10 Antibody Blocks the Protective Effect of Tapeworm Infection in a Murine Model of Chemically Induced Colitis1
There is increasing evidence that parasitic helminth infection has the ability to ameliorate other disease conditions. In this… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Complete mitochondrial genomes confirm the distinctiveness of the horse-dog and sheep-dog strains of Echinococcus granulosus
Unlike other members of the genus, Echinococcus granulosus is known to exhibit considerable levels of variation in biology… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Anthelmintic screening of Zimbabwean plants traditionally used against schistosomiasis.
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
The dynamics of infection of Tribolium confusum by Hymenolepis diminuta: the influence of infective-stage density and spatial distribution
SUMMARY The mean parasite burden of a population of Tribolium confusum is shown to rise to a plateau as the exposure density of… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Fine structure of the hydatid cyst and protoscolex of Echinococcus granulosus.
The fine structure of various parts of the hydatid cysts and the enclosed protoscolex is described. The contents of the brood… 
Highly Cited
1961
Highly Cited
1961
Biochemistry of normal and irradiated strains of Hymenolepis diminuta.
Highly Cited
1961
Highly Cited
1961
The influence of population density on patterns and physiology of growth in Hymenolepis diminuta (Cestoda:Cyclophyllidea) in the definitive host.
Highly Cited
1957
Highly Cited
1957
Development of Hymenolepis nana and 80 Hymenolepis diminuta (Cestoda: Hymenolepididae) in the intermediate Host Tribolium confusum.
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