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Triatoma infestans is the intermediate h...

Triatoma infestans is the intermediate host in the life cycle of

A

Leishmania donovani

B

Trypanosoma cruzi

C

Leishmania tropica

D

Schistosoma haematobium

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B

Trypanosoma cruzi is the digenetic parasite I.e., its life cycle is completed in two hosts. The primary host is man, cat, dog or monkey and secondary or intermediate host of this parasite is triatoma infestans.
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