Arora B S, Kumar S, Mathur M D
Department of Microbiology, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi.
Indian J Pathol Microbiol. 2000 Oct;43(4):491-2.
Filariasis, a mosquito borne disease is endemic in many tropical countries and sub tropics including India. A 44 years old male presented with signs and symptoms of pleural effusion. Pleural fluid on examination was exdudative in nature and showed presence of microfilariae of Wuchereria bancrofti.
丝虫病是一种由蚊子传播的疾病,在包括印度在内的许多热带国家和亚热带地区流行。一名44岁男性出现胸腔积液的症状和体征。胸腔积液检查显示为渗出液,且发现了班氏吴策线虫的微丝蚴。