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Hoberg, Eric P, Nancy L Alkire, Alan de Queiroz, and Arlene Jones.  2001.  Out              of Africa: origins of the Taenia tapeworms in humans.  The Royal              Society. 268(1469):781-787.

 

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A special thanks to everyone who made this possible, especially for the visuals of this website.  Thank you to the following websites and people that have allowed me to use their photos. 

 

Especially BioKore and we.peyton from flicker letting me use their pictures for the use of education.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/25446729@N05/2412522950/

http://www.flickr.com/photos/15930189@N02/1937350048/

http://www.flickr.com/photos/15930189@N02/1936515003/

http://www.flickr.com/photos/15930189@N02/1936514045/

 

And other sources:

http://www.dpd.cdc.gov/DPDx/HTML/ImageLibrary/S-Z/Taeniasis/body_Taeniasis_il1.htm

http://rst.gsfc.nasa.gov/Intro/Duodenum.jpg

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/images/digestivesystem.jpg

http://www.ars.usda.gov/images/docs/15865_16059/2007-08-20-Cattle.jpg

http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol3no3/evans.gif

 

           

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