This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Microbiology
Intermediate host for hydatid disease ? 
Select and explain. 
A. Man, B. Dog, C. Cat, D. Foxes
A: Man
Answer: A: Man 
Explanation: Ans. is 'a' i.e., Man Echinococcus granulosus . Also known as dog tape worm, hydatid worm. . Habitat . Definitive host . Intermediate host . Infective form . Mode of infection Small intestine of dog and other canine animals (wolf, fox and jackle) Dog, wolf, fox, jackle Sheep, pig, cattle, horse, goat, man. Egg Ingestion of eggs.