{"id":1310,"date":"2023-08-16T11:29:46","date_gmt":"2023-08-16T14:29:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cestodos.fcien.edu.uy\/?page_id=1310"},"modified":"2023-08-16T11:29:46","modified_gmt":"2023-08-16T14:29:46","slug":"what-are-cestodes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cestodos.fcien.edu.uy\/?page_id=1310&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"What are cestodes?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-background-position:left top;--awb-background-blend-mode:overlay;--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-border-sizes-left:0px;--awb-border-sizes-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:15%;--awb-padding-bottom:5%;--awb-padding-top-small:80px;--awb-padding-bottom-small:40px;--awb-background-color:hsla(var(--awb-color3-h),var(--awb-color3-s),var(--awb-color3-l),calc(var(--awb-color3-a) - 50%));--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1216.8px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_6 1_6 fusion-flex-column fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility\" style=\"--awb-bg-blend:overlay;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:16.666666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:11.52%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:30px;--awb-spacing-left-large:11.52%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-blend:overlay;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:66.666666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.88%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:30px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.88%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-bottom:20px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:46;line-height:1.25;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What are cestodes?<\/span><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-font-size:var(--awb-typography2-font-size);\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"font-family:var(--awb-typography2-font-family);font-weight:var(--awb-typography2-font-weight);font-style:var(--awb-typography2-font-style);margin:0;font-size:1em;letter-spacing:var(--awb-typography2-letter-spacing);text-transform:var(--awb-typography2-text-transform);--fontSize:22;--minFontSize:22;line-height:var(--awb-typography2-line-height);\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cestodes (also known as tapeworms) are a group of parasitic worms, including species that cause diseases in humans and livestock such as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/parasites\/echinococcosis\/biology.html&amp;sa=D&amp;source=docs&amp;ust=1692198706304302&amp;usg=AOvVaw1BeQ_flUSiuOv8_3BIEFdp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Echinococcus granulosus<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Echinococcus multilocularis <\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/parasites\/taeniasis\/index.html#:~:text=Taeniasis%20in%20humans%20is%20a,asiatica\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Taenia solium<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/a><\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_6 1_6 fusion-flex-column fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility\" 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style=\"--awb-bg-blend:overlay;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:30px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0px;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:0px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:0px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-spacing-left-small:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element awb-imageframe-style awb-imageframe-style-below awb-imageframe-style-1\" 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class=\"awb-imageframe-caption-container\" style=\"text-align:center;\"><div class=\"awb-imageframe-caption\"><h6 class=\"awb-imageframe-caption-title\">Echinococcus_gran_LifeCycle_19 INGLES<\/h6><p class=\"awb-imageframe-caption-text\">Fuente: https:\/\/www.mcdinternational.org\/trainings\/malaria\/spanish\/dpdx\/HTML\/Echinococcosis<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom:2%;width:100%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-border-sizes-left:0px;--awb-border-sizes-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:3%;--awb-padding-right:5%;--awb-padding-bottom:3%;--awb-padding-left:5%;--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-stretch fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1216.8px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:30px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:center;--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);\"><p>In our laboratory, many of our lines of research are based on the study of another tapeworm species, Hymenolepis microstoma. This species is not dangerous to humans, and can be easily kept in the laboratory, making it a valuable model for experimentation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"100-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1310","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"lang":"en","translations":{"en":1310,"es":1101},"pll_sync_post":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cestodos.fcien.edu.uy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cestodos.fcien.edu.uy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cestodos.fcien.edu.uy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cestodos.fcien.edu.uy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cestodos.fcien.edu.uy\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1310"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cestodos.fcien.edu.uy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1310\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1312,"href":"https:\/\/cestodos.fcien.edu.uy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1310\/revisions\/1312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cestodos.fcien.edu.uy\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}