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Taenia saginata (beef tapeworm) causes less serious infection than taenia solium (pork tapeworm), because -

A
Acute intestinal blockage is less common in beef tapeworm infection
B
Unlike T. saginata, T. solium produces neurocysticercosis, which results in serious lesions in humans because of toxic byproducts formed
C
Larval invasion does not occur in beef tapeworm infection.
D
The adult beef tapeworms are smaller

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