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If a person eats raw or undercooked meat infected by Taenia solium or Taenia saginata will...

If a person eats raw or undercooked meat infected by Taenia solium or Taenia saginata will this person develop taeniasis or cysticercosis?

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Yes, the person will develop Taeniasis or cysticercosis.

Taenia sagnita is an intestinal parasite causing taeniasis and cysticercosis in cattle. Cattle are the intermediate hosts, where larval development occurs whereas humans are definitive host harbouring the adult worms.

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