taenia hydatigena cysticercosis in slaughtered pigs, goats, and sheep in tanzania. | few studies have been carried out in africa to estimate the prevalence of taenia hydatigena. with the aim to determine the prevalence of t. hydatigena in slaughtered pigs and small ruminants (goats and sheep) in mbeya, tanzania, two cross-sectional surveys were carried out investigating pigs in april to may 2014 and small ruminants in september 2012. in total, 243 pigs were examined post-mortem for t. hydatigena cysts which were found in 16 (6.6 %) pigs. the majority (80 %) of cysts were found o ... | 2015 | 26210397 |