| the role of the subterranean rodent ctenomys talarum (rodentia: octodontidae) in the life cycle of taenia taeniaeformis (cestoda: taeniidae) in urban environments. | this work is the first report of subterranean rodent ctenomys talarum (rodentia: octodontidae) as intermediate host of taenia taeniaeformis in urban areas of mar de cobo (buenos aires province, argentina) and to experimentally reproduce in domestic dogs the adult stage of this parasite. prevalence, mean abundance and mean intensity of infection with t. taeniaeformis larvae in the liver and peritoneal cavity of c. talarum were 64%, 15.3 and 9.8, respectively. ten adults of t. taeniaeformis were o ... | 2004 | 15158554 |