NCIt related terms : Taenia nana; Dwarf Tapeworm; Vampirolepis nana;
NCIt definition : A species of tapeworm in the family Hymenolepididae. The lifecycle of H. nana involves
insects as the intermediate host and rodents or humans as the definitive host. Eggs
may also be transferred directly from person to person.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Any cestode parasite that can be assigned to the species Hymenolepis nana.;