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Year :	1996
Tome :	147
Volume :	3
Pages :	227-232
Title :	Cutaneous cysticerosis in a dog : clinical case.
Authors :	F. BEUGNET, B. DELPON, J. GEVREY et T. SOUCHÈRE.
Summary :	The authors describe a case of subcutis cysticercosis due to Cysticercus longicollis, larvae of Taenia crassiceps in a 15 years old castrated dog. The macroscopical lesion looks like an abscess on the lateral face of left knee. The abscess contains a yellowish secretion with a lot of cysticerci and protoscolex. Modes of infection, diagnosis of Taenia crassiceps, therapeutics and zoonotic risk are considered.
Keywords :	Taenia crassiceps - cysticercosis - dog.
Correspondence :	F. BEUGNET
Adress :	Département de Santé Publique Vétérinaire. Unité de Parasitologie, Ecole Vétérinaire de Lyon, BP 83. F-69280 Marcy l'Etoile

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