MCQ – 65811

Identify the Parasite shown in the photograph below? 

A.	Ascaris lumbricoides.
B.	Taenia solium.
C.	Echinococcus granulosus.
D.	Ancylostoma duodenale.

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Correct Answer � C Explanation

Ans:C.)Echinococcus granulosus.

The parasite shown in the picture above represent Echinococcus granulosus.

Echinococcus granulosus, also called the hydatid worm, hyper tape-worm or dog tapeworm, is a cyclophyllid cestode that parasitizes the small intestine of canids as an adult.