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OCCURRENCE OF ELEPHANTIASIS IN NANDURBAR DISTRICT, OF (M.S), INDIA

Journal: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES AND MANAGEMENT RESEARCH (Vol.7, No. 9)

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Page : 80-84

Keywords : Elephantiasis; Wuchereria-bancrofti; Culex pipiens; C. fatigans; C. quinquifiatus; Nandurbar;

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Abstract

Elephantiasis is caused by parasite Wuchereria bancrofti transmitted through the bites of Culex pipiens, C. quinquefaciatus, C. fatigans, B.malayi,Aedes niveus in Andaman and Nicobar islands.mosquitoes. Diseased organisms body transmits the Wuchereria bancrofti to healthy person. Elephantiasis is also known as Filariasis.

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