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
Man is definitive host for - 
Select and explain. 
A. Echinococcus, B. Malaria, C. Filariasis, D. Rabies
C: Filariasis
Answer: C: Filariasis 
Explanation: W.bancrofti passes its life cycle in two host Man -definite host Mosquito-intermediate host The adult worms are harboured in the lymphatic system of man. The lymph provides nutrition to adult worms (refer pgno:166 baveja 3 rd edition)