Dirofilaria Immitis, Development And Transmission

A study of arthropod-borne diseases. Shows a mosquito feeding, the uptake of microfilariae by the mosquito, the development of infective larvae in the mosquito, the transmission of larvae to the vertebrate host and the evidence of adult worms in heart. For medical and parasitologically oriented students. Produced by J.H. Theis and P.B. McGreevy for UCD.