Taxonomy: s.f. Filarioidea
Animal: Onchocerca volvulus (pathology)1 23.jpg
Sites: Skin
Comment:
Onchocerca volvulus - Onchocerciasis in Sudan, buttocks show papules and pruritis. These skin lesions result from the host inflammatory respnse to dead or dying microfilariae which are widely dispersed in the dermis.

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