It occurs when infectious eggs, shed in the feces of a human tapeworm carrier, are ingested. The condition often spreads through faecal contamination, typically due to improper handwashing or ...

Checking your stool (poop) for worms or eggs is ... pinworms, hookworms, and tapeworms. These worms infect humans and can cause various illnesses. Symptoms range from gastrointestinal issues ...