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Lizard Filaria: transmission by mosquitoes of Oswaldofilaria chlamydosauri (Breinl) (Nematoda: Filarioidea)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 April 2009

M. J. Mackerras
M. J. Mackerras
Affiliation:
Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Brisbane, Australia
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Full development of Oswaldofilaria chlamydosauri (Breinl) was obtained in Culex fatigans Wied. and Culex annulirostris Skuse. Infections in four lizards were observed 4–6 months after inoculation of infective larvae from both species of mosquitoes.

Type
Research Article
Information
Parasitology , Volume 43 , Issue 1-2 , May 1953 , pp. 1 - 3
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1953

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