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Chapter 23, Problem 6TMW
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Tapeworm infestation of an intermediate host requires consumption of eggs in contaminated food with feces and human become an accidental intermediate host for T. solium. Why?
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Taenia solium is the pork tapeworm, which is the zoonotic
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