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In filarial nematode, the life cycle is
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In filarial nematode, the life cycle is Indirect.
Microfilariae wander through the skin, where they may be picked up by a feeding vector blackfly. In the blackfly they mature into infective larvae, which may enter a new host when the blackfly feeds. The larvae then move to the subcutaneous tissues, mature, mate, and produce microfilariae.
Microfilariae wander through the skin, where they may be picked up by a feeding vector blackfly. In the blackfly they mature into infective larvae, which may enter a new host when the blackfly feeds. The larvae then move to the subcutaneous tissues, mature, mate, and produce microfilariae.
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