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Cysticercosis celluosae is caused by_____________?

Correct answer: A. T. Solium

  • A. T. Solium
  • B. Echinococcus granulosus
  • C. T. Saginata
  • D. nana

Explanation

Cysticercosis cellulosae is the larval tissue infection caused by Taenia solium, especially when humans ingest its eggs. Taenia saginata causes beef tapeworm infection but does not usually produce human cysticercosis.

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