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Which one of the following is the infective stage of Ascaris lumbricoides?
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Q. Which one of the following is the infective stage of Ascaris lumbricoides?
WBJEE
WBJEE 2008
Human Health and Disease
A
Unsegmented egg
7%
B
Egg with first stage larva
12%
C
Egg with second stage larva
71%
D
Free third stage larva
9%
Solution:
Ascaris has no intermediate host and man acquires infection by directly ingesting Ascaris eggs containing the infective second stage rhabditoid larva with contaminated food or water.