uk-dtmh MCQ (SBA): Echinococcus multilocularis Host

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A 48-year-old man from rural south-eastern China presents with a right upper quadrant mass and weight loss. A CT scan reveals a large infiltrating hepatic lesion with central calcification resembling a malignant tumour. Echinococcus multilocularis serology is positive. What is the definitive host for E. multilocularis?

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