Wuchereria bancrofti: Morphology, Life Cycle and Pathogenesis
Wuchereria bancrofti is a filarial nematode worm. Adult Wuchereria bancrofti lives in lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes of human and cause lymphatic filariasis. It causes diseases together with Brugia malayi and B. timori. Various mosquitoes are responsible to spread the filarial worms. It affects over 120 million people throughout the world. If infected people do … Read more