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What is the causative organism of filariasis and write a note on its prevention and control.

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The causative organism of filariasis is Wuchereria bancrofti and Wuchereria malayi and Culex mosquito is the vector . Antimosquito measure are vectors which cause filariasis and also help to control the spread .
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