In Humans, Beef Tapeworm Infestations Are Acquired by

question 6

Multiple Choice

In humans, beef tapeworm infestations are acquired by

• A) Ingesting cysticerci in the intermediate host.
• B) Ingesting segments of adult tapeworms.
• C) Ingesting the eggs of Taenia saginata.
• D) Ingesting contaminated water.
• E) Ingesting contaminated definitive hosts.

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