Publications by authors named "Ting-Xiu Yang"

The following are our views regarding the "letter to the editor" ( is preserved in yeast vacuoles! Does Koch's postulates confirm it?) by Alipour and Gaeini, and the response "letter to the editor" ( accommodates non-culturable in its vacuole-Koch's postulates aren't applicable) by Siavoshi and Saniee. Alipour and Gaeini rejected the methods, results, discussion, and conclusions summarized in a review article by Siavoshi and Saniee. The present article reviews and discusses evidence on the evolutionary adaptation of () to thrive in cell vacuoles and concludes that could act as a Trojan horse, transporting potentially infectious into the stomach of humans.

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Article Synopsis
  • - The study aimed to identify three suspected adult tapeworms (Taenia solium) collected from patients in Dali, Yunnan Province, focusing on their abnormal hooklet numbers and morphology.
  • - Researchers used various techniques, including microscopic observation, PCR for DNA analysis, and animal inoculation, to confirm the tapeworm species and analyze the cystic structures formed in mice and monkeys.
  • - Results indicated that all three tapeworms were identified as T. solium, exhibiting abnormal hooklet counts, and the larvae caused cysticercosis in monkeys and mice, leading to pathological changes in their muscles and livers.
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