filaria

How To Use filaria In A Sentence

• This scenario would have profound implications in filarial biology as more females survive to produce millions of microfilariae and the role of males is restricted to reproduction.
• The human body is the host, the filarial nematode worm the agent, and the mosquito that picks up microfilariae during feeding the transmitter of the disease.
• These include lymphatic filariasis, the soil-transmitted helminthiases, schistosomiasis, dracunculiasis and onchocerciasis.
• The companies that manufacture drugs for elimination of onchocerciasis, filariasis, and trachoma have agreed to donate them for as long as required.
• Manson was moreover guided by his experience regarding another parasite of the blood, a little worm, filaria, the transference of which from one part of its life-cycle to another he had found effected by the mosquito, and more particularly by special species of the mosquito. Physiology or Medicine 1902 - Presentation Speech
• The differential diagnosis includes venous stasis dermatitis, pretibial myxedema, filariasis, and ichthyosis.
• _Culex microannulatus_ regarded as the carrier of the filaria. Insects and Diseases A Popular Account of the Way in Which Insects may Spread or Cause some of our Common Diseases
• He's got a new disease called filariasis, a sort of low fever that he picked up in the Cubapines or Captain Jinks, Hero
• They live for 4-6 years, producing millions of immature microfilariae (minute larvae) that circulate in the blood. Chapter 2
• The new commitments aim to eradicate or reduce leprosy, lymphatic filariasis (also known as elephantiasis), blinding trachoma, sleeping sickness, Guinea worm, schistosomiasis (also called bilharzia), river blindness, soil-transmitted helminthes, Chagas disease and visceral leishmaniasis. Agencies, Drug Makers, Gates Target 10 Diseases