Definition of Microfilaria. Meaning of Microfilaria. Synonyms of Microfilaria

- The microfilaria (plural microfilariae, sometimes abbreviated mf) is an early stage in the life cycle of certain parasitic nematodes in the family Onchocercidae...
- humans. These are ingested by mosquitoes when they bite. The ingested microfilaria mature and eventually migrate to the insect proboscis from where they...
- technique allows examination of larval motion, confirming the presence of microfilaria. It also helps in the distinction of D. immitis from Acanthocheilonema...
- microfilariae while feeding on the host's blood. Once inside the vector, the microfilaria sheds its sheaths and escapes through the walls of the midgut into the...
- fly takes a blood meal on an infected human host and ingests microfilaria. The microfilaria enter the black fly's gut and thoracic flight muscles, progressing...
- thousands of juveniles known as microfilariae.[failed verification] The microfilaria is a miniature adult, and retains the egg membrane as a sheath, and is...
- patients with a low microfilaria load (with densities less than 8000 mf/mL).[citation needed] In patients with high microfilaria load and/or the possibility...
- host the microfilaria can develop further till the vector conveys it to another definitive host. In the new definitive host the microfilaria complete...
- plerocercoid Annelida nectochaete, polytroch Nematoda Dauer larva, microfilaria Sipuncula pelagosphera larva Ectoprocta cyphonautes, vesiculariform larvae...
- filariasis-depletion of Wolbachia endosymbionts from Wuchereria bancrofti and stop of microfilaria production". Medical Microbiology and Immunology. 192 (4): 211–6. doi:10...