I certainly wasn’t ready for this fun one. Just another GREAT reason to watch my P’s & Q’s.
Image Credit – CDC – Biology – Life Cycle of Brugia malayi
The typical vector for Brugia malayi filariasis are mosquito species from the genera Mansonia and Aedes. During a blood meal, an infected mosquito introduces third-stage filarial larvae onto the skin of the human host, where they penetrate into the bite wound.
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