1947 | United States | Documentary

Infective larvae of wuchereria bancrofti

  • English 6 mins
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STATUS: Released

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A short colour film aiding the identification of blood infected by parasitic worms which are spread by malaria carrying mosquitoes that cause lymphatic filariasis (elephantiasis). The samples were taken from infected US serving military in the Society Islands in the South Pacific.

Filariasis Parasite Microscopy Vector Identification
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Wellcome Trust
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