Onchocerca volvulus
See also
onchocercosis
filariasis
nematodosis
helminthiasis
Microfilaria of Onchocerca volvulus, from skin snip. -
From CDC
Microfilaria of Onchocerca volvulus, from skin snip from a patient seen in Guatemala. Wet preparation. Some important characteristics of the microfilariae of this species are shown here: no sheath present; the tail is tapered and is sharply angled at the end.
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