Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)

by Bauman, Robert W,, PhD

Published by Benjamin Cummings

ISBN 10: 032191855X

ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-855-0

Chapter 23 - Microbial Diseases of the Digestive System - Questions For Review - Matching - Page 750: 6

Answer

H) Taenia solium

Work Step by Step

Tapeworm is caused by the Taenia solium pathogen. This is often the result of drinking contaminated water, which can be problematic in third world countries due to a lack of clean water sources.

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