| cysticercosis of slaughtered cattle in northwestern ethiopia. | the occurrence of cysticercosis due to taenia saginata in cattle slaughtered for meat in amhara national regional state, northwestern ethiopia between september 2005 and february 2007 was investigated. routine meat inspection of various organs of 4456 cattle in eight abattoirs of this region showed that 824 (18.49%) were infected with cysticercus bovis. the occurrence rate did not vary significantly from abattoir to abattoir (p>0.5). the tongue, masseter muscles, heart muscles, triceps muscles a ... | 2008 | 18321540 |