Mosquito transmission of the nematode Wuchereria bacrofti ca…
Mosquito transmission of the nematode Wuchereria bacrofti can lead to disease in the lymphatic system, resulting in poor fluid drainage from tissue. This can cause a condition called elephantiasis. Treatment of the underlying worm infection frequently will resolve the problem. However, on occasion, fluid must be drained surgically. In one such case, doctors removed 17.269 Liters of fluid. How many milliliters did they remove?
Read Details