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Which parasite is the definitive host for Taenia solium?
Which parasite is the definitive host for Taenia solium?
- Man (correct)
- Sheep
- Dogs
- Cattle
What is the intermediate host for Echinococcus granulosus?
What is the intermediate host for Echinococcus granulosus?
- Pigs (pork tapeworm)
- Man
- Sheep (correct)
- Cattle (Beef tapeworm)
What is the infective stage for Hymenolepis nana?
What is the infective stage for Hymenolepis nana?
- Eggs in stool (correct)
- Cysticercus bovis in beef
- Cysticercus cellulosae in pork
- Hydatid cyst (for dogs)
How do dogs acquire infection by Echinococcus granulosus?
How do dogs acquire infection by Echinococcus granulosus?
Where does Taenia saginata develop into an adult worm?
Where does Taenia saginata develop into an adult worm?