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 Taenia saginata is? 
Select and explain. 
A. Man, B. Snail, C. Cattle, D. Pig
C: Cattle
Answer: C: Cattle 
Explanation: Ans. is 'c' i.e., Cattlecommonly known as the beef tapeworm, is a zoonotic tapeworm.Humans are generally infected as a result of eating raw or undercooked beef which contains the infective larvae, called cysticerci.embryonated eggs, called oncospheres, are released with faeces and are transmitted to cattle through contaminated fodder.Oncospheres develop inside muscle, liver, and lungs of cattle into infective cysticerci.