| 21. | The plerocercoid larvae are the infective stage for the definitive host ( including humans ).
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| 22. | The definitive hosts are carnivorous predators dogs, wolves, foxes, and lions.
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| 23. | When the intermediate host is eaten by the definitive host, the cycle is completed.
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| 24. | Dogs are often the definitive host but can act as an intermediate host as well.
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| 25. | The parasitic phase involves substantial migration in the definitive host to reach the predilection site.
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| 26. | These worms definitive hosts consist of grasshoppers, crickets, cockroaches, and some beetles.
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| 27. | Also, transmission of the parasite may have been enhanced by directly consuming the definitive host.
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| 28. | Larvae within the cyst develop into adult tapeworms in the intestinal tract of the definitive host.
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| 29. | Canine and feline species, and possibly pigs, are determined as c the definitive hosts.
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| 30. | The definitive hosts are the ticks.
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