Date | 1854 |
Author | Beneden |
Contribution | Reported that feeding Taenia solium eggs to a pig resulted in cysticerci in muscles. |
Reference | Grove |
Notes | Name, more fully, is van Beneden. Grove says work done in 1853. This was the "other half" of the tapeworm life-cycle. Cyst to strobila shown previously; now strobila per ovum to cyst. |
Category | Miscellany |
Pathogen Class | Helminths |
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