They looked at two worm species: Brugia malayi, which causes swelling of the limbs, and Onchocerca volvulus, which causes ...
Within this superfamily are the family Filariidae (e.g., Wuchereria bancrofti, the cause of human elephantiasis) and the family Onchocercidae (e.g., Onchocerca volvulus, the cause of human river ...