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
Neurocysticerosis, following are true except ? 
Select and explain. 
A. Not acquired by eating contamined vegetables, B. Caused by regurgitation of larva, C. Acquired by orofecal route, D. Acquired by eating pork
D: Acquired by eating pork
Answer: D: Acquired by eating pork 
Explanation: Ans. is 'a & d' i.e., Not acquired by eating contamined vegetables & Acquired by eating pork . Cysticercus cellulosae usually develops in pig (intermediate host). . Cysticercus cellulosae (cysticercosis) can also develop in man as follows. By ingestion of eggs with contaminated water or food (uncooked vegetables). A man harbouring adult worms may auto - infect oneself either by unhygienic personal habits or by reverse peristaltic movement (regurgitation) of the intestine where by the gravid segments are thrown into the stomach. . Cysticercosis is not acquired by eating pork.