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Intermediate host is absent in the infection of
  1. Trypanosoma
  2. Plasmodium
  3. Entamoeba
  4. Filarial worm

A
Filarial worm
B
Trypanosoma
C
Entamoeba
D
Plasmodium
Solution
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Entamoeba histolytica is a monogenetic parasite, i.e., living in a single host, in the large intestine of humans. It causes amoebiasis or amoebic dysentery. Thus, intermediate host is absent.

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