When parasitic larvae invade the wrong host, e.g. dog hookworms or bird schistosomes in humans, the host inflammatory reactions tend to be:
A. absent
B. weaker than when the equivalent human-specific parasite invades humans
C. of about the same intensity as that seen for when the equivalent human-specific parasite invades humans
D. stronger that that seen when the equivalent human-specific parasite invades humans
Answer:D
When parasitic larvae invade the wrong host, e.g. dog hookworms or bird schistosomes in humans, the host inflammatory reactions tend to be:
A. absent B. weaker than when the equivalent human-specific parasite invades humans C. of about the same intensity as that seen for when the equivalent human-specific parasite invades humans D. stronger that that seen when the equivalent human-specific parasite invades humans