"Microfilariae" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The prelarval stage of Filarioidea found in the blood and tissues of mammals, birds and intermediate hosts (vector).
| Descriptor ID |
D008842
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.500.294.400.937.463.470 B05.525
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Microfilariae" by people in Profiles.
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Yutanawiboonchai W, Brigandi RA, Rotman HL, Abraham D. Structural and molecular specificity of antibody responses in mice immune to third stage larvae of Onchocerca volvulus. Parasite Immunol. 1996 Feb; 18(2):95-102.
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Abraham D, Lauria S, Mika-Grieve M, Lok JB, Grieve RB. Survival and viability of Dirofilaria immitis microfilariae in defined and undefined culture media. J Parasitol. 1986 Oct; 72(5):776-7.