Complete development in the intermediate hosts lasts around 1 month. The final host is infected via ingestion of the [[Fleas|flea]] or [[Lice|louse]], containing the cysticercoid. | Complete development in the intermediate hosts lasts around 1 month. The final host is infected via ingestion of the [[Fleas|flea]] or [[Lice|louse]], containing the cysticercoid. |