Multiple Choice
The most dangerous outcome of a Taenia solium infection occurs when humans ingest tapeworm eggs rather than cysticerci.This type of transmission occurs by
A) consuming "chitlins," pig intestines from an infected animal.
B) drinking water contaminated with feces from infected animals.
C) consuming undercooked pork with encysted Taenia.
D) consuming plants that haven't been thoroughly washed of soil.
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