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20 December, 03:39

What group of animals causes trichinosis and elephantiasis?

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  1. 20 December, 03:50
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    The answer is Filarial parasites. They belong to the group of roundworms of the Filarioidea type. An example of a filarial worm is the Wuchereria bancrofti. These organisms cause lympathic filariasis (LF) which is characterized by edema. They are spread by the mosquito vector.
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