Orihel T C, Isbey E K
Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 1990 Feb;42(2):124-6. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.1990.42.124.
A living, adult female Dirofilaria striata was removed from the orbit of a 6-year-old boy living in Buncombe County, NC. The specific identification of the filaria was based on its size and the morphological features of the cuticle including the weak, irregular, longitudinal ridges and small but conspicuous lateral alae.
从北卡罗来纳州本康伯县一名6岁男孩的眼眶中取出了一条活的成年雌性纹盘尾丝虫。该丝虫的具体鉴定基于其大小以及角质层的形态特征,包括微弱、不规则的纵向脊和小而明显的侧嵴。