Humans Become Infected with Taenia Solium by Eating Insufficiently Cooked

Question

Humans become infected with Taenia solium by eating insufficiently cooked beef.

Accepted Answer

Taenia solium is a type of tapeworm that infects humans when they eat contaminated pork, not beef. The larvae of the tapeworm can be found in undercooked pork meat or in pork products such as sausages or cured meats.