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Brugia malayi is a
filarial (arthropod-borne)
nematode (roundworm), one of the
three causative agents of
lymphatic filariasis in humans.
Lymphatic filariasis...
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Lymphatic filariasis is
caused by the
worms Wuchereria bancrofti,
Brugia malayi, and
Brugia timori.
These worms occupy the
lymphatic system,
including the...
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types of
worms are
known to
cause the disease:
Wuchereria bancrofti,
Brugia malayi, and
Brugia timori, with
Wuchereria bancrofti being the most common. These...
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Hodgesia malayi is a
species of
zoophilic mosquito belonging to the
genus Hodgesia. It is
found in Sri Lanka, India, Malaya, Indochina, Philippines, Moluccas...
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Culex (Eumelanomyia)
malayi is a
species of
mosquito belonging to the
genus Culex. It is
found in Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia...
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Brugia timori is very
similar to that of
Wuchereria bancrofti and
Brugia malayi,
leading to
nocturnal periodicity of the
disease symptoms. Eosinophilia...
- filariasis. It is one of the
three parasitic worms,
together with
Brugia malayi and B. timori, that
infect the
lymphatic system to
cause lymphatic filariasis...
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caused by repeated,
chronic infection of
Wuchereria bancrofti or
Brugia malayi, two mosquito-borne
parasites of
Africa and
Southeast Asia, respectively...
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parasitic disease filariasis. Specifically, of the
three species known,
Brugia malayi and
Brugia timori cause lymphatic filariasis in humans; and
Brugia pahangi...
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Diethylcarbamazine –
effective against Wuchereria bancrofti,
Brugia malayi,
Brugia timori, and Loa loa
Salicylanilide –
mitochondrial un-couplers such...
