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Filariasis / elephantiasis is caused by:...

Filariasis / elephantiasis is caused by:

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Filaria bancrofti
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  1. Which organism cause ascariasis in man ?

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  2. How many days are required for the journey of the larva of Ascaris thr...

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  3. Filariasis / elephantiasis is caused by:

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  4. What is the larva of filaria worm called ?

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  5. Name the vector of Wuchereria bancrofti.

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  6. Who discovered Plasmodium in the blood of patients ?

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  7. Who proved female Anopheles mosquito to be the vector of Plasmodium ?

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  8. Which one is the primary or definitive host of Plasmodium , man or mos...

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  9. Which is the infective stage of Plasmodium fulciparum?

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  10. What is the feeding stage of Plasmodium called ?

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  11. At which stage of Plasmodium asegmenting appears ?

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  12. What toxic iron-containing compound are released into blood by the lys...

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  13. Where the exflagellation of microgametocytes occurs ?

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  14. At what the zygote of Plasmodium penetrates through the stomach wall o...

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  15. In which structure sporogony occurs to produce sporozoites of Plasmodi...

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  16. Which species of Plasmodium causes benign tertian malaria ?

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  17. Which species causes malignant tertian malaria ?

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  18. Which Protozoan parasite is responsible for quartan malaria ?

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  19. Mild tertian malaria is caused by which blood parasite?

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  20. Which group of viruses cause common cold ?

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