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Infection of Ascaris usually occurs by:

A

Eating imperfectly cooked pork

B

Tse - tse fly

C

Mosquito bite

D

Drinking water containing eggs of Ascaris

Step-by-Step Solution

Ascaris is an intestinal parasite that causes ascariasis. The eggs of the parasite are excreted along with the faeces of infected persons, which contaminate soil, water, and plants. A healthy person acquires this infection through contaminated water, vegetables, fruits, etc., containing the eggs of the parasite

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