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Page 155
... adult worms which have been passed in the faeces or which have emerged from the anus or the nose of a sick child . Occasionally adult worms are visualised in the intestines during barium meal examination . Treatment Whenever possible ...
... adult worms which have been passed in the faeces or which have emerged from the anus or the nose of a sick child . Occasionally adult worms are visualised in the intestines during barium meal examination . Treatment Whenever possible ...
Page 197
... adult worms in the deep fascial planes and dermis . Microfilariae are discharged by gravid females in the subcutaneous tissues and find their way to the dermis from where they are picked up by the Simulium . After ingestion the ...
... adult worms in the deep fascial planes and dermis . Microfilariae are discharged by gravid females in the subcutaneous tissues and find their way to the dermis from where they are picked up by the Simulium . After ingestion the ...
Page 202
... adult may live for 17 years or more . The microfilariae circulate in the blood and show diurnal periodicity . During the night they inhabit the pulmonary blood vessels . Clinical Aspects The adult worms develop in connective tissues ...
... adult may live for 17 years or more . The microfilariae circulate in the blood and show diurnal periodicity . During the night they inhabit the pulmonary blood vessels . Clinical Aspects The adult worms develop in connective tissues ...
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