enlist any two groups of filariasis
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Enlist any two groups of filariasis
Explanation:
- Filariasis is a parasitic disease which is caused by worms.
- It is divided into three types due to the environment that they have made in our bodies.
- lymphatic filariasis: It is the disease that happens due to the worms Wuchereria bancrofti, Brugia malayi, and Brugia timori. it causes abnormal growth of the body parts.
- Subcutaneous filariasis: It is the disease that is the cause of Loa loa, Mansonella streptocerca, and Onchocerca volvulus. It produces river blindness.
- Serous cavity filariasis: It is caused by Filarioidea roundworms. It affects the abdomen.
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Groups of filariasis:
Filariasis caused by the nematode worm Wuchereria bancrofti / Brugia malayi and it is transmitted by the mosquito Culex sp.
There are three types of filariasis is present. Two of them are Lymphatic filariasis and Subcutaneous filariasis.
- Lymphatic filariasis- This disease happens due to the attack of the worm Wuchereria bancrofti or Brugia malayi or Brugia timori. The symptom of the disease is the abnormal growth of the body parts.
- Subcutaneous filariasis- This disease caused by the Filarioidea roundworms. The worm affects on the abdomen of the patient.
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