- nematodes.
Species within this
superfamily are
known as
filarial worms or
filariae (singular filaria).
Infections with
parasitic filarial worms cause disease...
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diethylcarbamazine in
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specialized in the
systematics of
filariae, and
studying the
biology of
filariae which led to the
characterization of the
phyletic relationships...
-
doxycycline to
remove Wolbachia may
prove to be
beneficial as it does for the
filariae that
cause elephantiasis, but
further studies are necessary. Microfilarial...
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Griffin DO,
Gwadz RW,
Hotez PJ,
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- long, 6–8 μm wide and can be
distinguished morphologically from
other filariae, as they are
sheathed and
contain body
nuclei that
extend to the tip of...
- po****tions in
regions where filariae are
endemic has been
difficult to
determine because of high
rates of
coinfection with
other filariae and the nonspecificity...
-
Livingstone in the
seventeenth century). He
originally described it as
Filariae hominis oris, and
initially considered the worm was a
guinea worm (Dracunculus...
