Heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) infection in dogs has been reported in all U.S. states. The highest numbers are in the Southeast and Mississippi River Valley with infection rates in some areas as high ...

Previous ultrastructural studies on various microfilariae have suggested the presence of a trilaminar membrane at the parasite cuticle. In the present report, the formation of the cuticle of ...

Bareilly: Thirteen people have been detected with microfilaria in their blood samples during the health department’s night survey in seven sensitive villages and CB Ganj, a sensitive urban area, to ...

The threat of elephantiasis—caused by filarial parasites transmitted to humans through mosquitoes—looms large over the district as the vector control unit has detected the presence of microfilaria ...

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Globally, there are 120 million people affected by LF disease, it includes symptomatic microfilaria patients with lymphedema and hydrocele. And 40% of global burden of 120 million people is in India.