In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Mode of Infection of Filarial Disease 2. Symptoms of Filarial Disease 3. Prevention 4. Treatment. Mode of Infection of Filarial Disease: Filarial disease is usually transmitted to man through mosquito biting. The disease can be accidentally transmitted through blood transfusion, when the donor is infected with microfilariae. […]
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Life History of Filarial Worm (With Diagram)
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In this article we will discuss about the important features in the life history of filarial worm (explained with diagram). Filarial worm is a dreaded human parasite of blood and lymph. It is a digenetic parasite completing its life cycle in two hosts—man and mosquito. Copulation and release of microfilariae in man: Man is the […]
Difference between Male and Female Ancylostoma
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The upcoming discussion will update you about the difference between male and female Ancylostoma. Difference # Male Ancylostoma: i. Size: The male is smaller than the female. Adult male is 8-11 mm long and 0.4-0.5 mm in diameter. ii. Posterior end: The male hookworm has its posterior end expanded into campanulate bursa supported by fleshy […]