Taenia tapeworms are transmitted when a dog or cat eats infective eggs, which live in the soil or larvae, which live in small rodents. Taenia infection is more common among hunting dogs and cats. Tapeworm infection generally causes very little harm to the host animal. Depending on the species, severe infection may cause the following symptoms 1  : Abdominal discomfort. 2  Nervousness. 3  Severe itching around the anus. 4  Vomiting. 5  Weight loss.
The average salary for entry level chemist jobs is $58,000. Average entry level chemist salaries can vary greatly due to company, location, industry, experience and benefits. This salary was calculated using the average salary for all jobs with the term entry level chemist anywhere in the job listing.
Employment Outlook and Salary Info. According to the BLS, chemist positions were projected to increase by six percent from 2012-2022, which was slower than average. The BLS also reported that those with advanced degrees like a Ph.D. should have the best job opportunities. Chemists made a mean yearly salary of $77,740 as of May 2013, according to the BLS.