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==Classification==
==Classification==
Enterobiasis is caused by these species of diphyllobothrium:
Enterobiasis is caused by these species of Diphyllobothrium:
*''[[Diphyllobothrium]] latum'' (the fish or broad tapeworm), the largest human tapeworm.   
*''[[Diphyllobothrium]] latum'' (the fish or broad tapeworm), the largest human tapeworm.   
*''Diphyllobothrium nihonkaiense''
*''Diphyllobothrium nihonkaiense''

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There is no known classification for diphyllobothriasis but it may be classified on the basis of the organisms causing it.

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Enterobiasis is caused by these species of Diphyllobothrium:

  • Diphyllobothrium latum (the fish or broad tapeworm), the largest human tapeworm.
  • Diphyllobothrium nihonkaiense
  • Diphyllobothrium dendriticum
  • Diphyllobothrium cameroni
  • Diphyllobothrium cordatum
  • Diphyllobothrium hians
  • Diphyllobothrium lanceolatum
  • Diphyllobothrium orcini
  • Diphyllobothrium pacificum
  • Diphyllobothrium stemmacephalum
  • Diphyllobothrium scoticum

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