This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Parasitology, Subject name: Microbiology
Intermediate host of Taenia saginata? 
Select and explain. 
A. Cattle, B. Man, C. Swine, D. Bat
A: Cattle
Answer: A: Cattle 
Explanation: Ans. a. CattleCestodesIntermediate hostDefinitive hostTaenia saginata (beef tapeworm)CattleHumans*Taenia solium (pork tapeworm)Swine; Rarely: humans*Humans; developing and Slavic countriesDiphyllobothrium Latum (fish tapeworm)Crustaceans - fish; rare: humansHumans/mammals; cool lake regionsEchinococcus granulosusHerbivores; rare: humansCarnivores in sheep-raising areasEchinococcus multilocularisRodentsCanines and cats; northern areasDefinitive host=adult tapeworm develops in; intermediate host=cysticerci or larvae develop in; cysticerci=encysted larvae found in intermediate host. Common name is in parentheses.