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Filarioidea

Known as: Filarioideas 
A superfamily of nematodes of the suborder SPIRURINA. Its organisms possess a filiform body and a mouth surrounded by papillae.
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DirofilariaFilariaFilariidaeGenus Wuchereria
Dirofilaria immitisFilaroididaeInfestationMicrobiological

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Nematodes

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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae): an experimental and natural host of Dirofilaria immitis (Filarioidea: Onchocercidae) in Florida, U.S.A.
Females of an Aedes albopictus (Skuse) colony from southeastern Florida, U.S.A., ingested low (22.9 +/- 3.2 mg/Female) and high… 
1997
1997
Litomosoides chagasfilhoi sp. nov. (Nematoda: Filarioidea) parasitizing the abdominal cavity of Akodon cursor (Winge, 1887) (Rodentia: Muridae) from Brazil
Abstract Litomosoides chagasfilhoi sp. nov., a parasite of the abdominal cavity of the wild rodent Akodon cursor (Winge, 1887… 
1995
1995
Dirofilaria (Filarioidea: Onchocercidae) infection in Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) collected in Louisiana.
First-stage Dirofilaria larvae were found infecting the Malpighian tubules in 3 of 163 Aedes albopictus collected from New… 
1989
1989
Intracellular melanization in the mosquito Anopheles quadrimaculatus (Diptera: Culicidae) against the filarial nematodes, Brugia spp. (Nematoda: Filarioidea).
Intracellular melanization responses to developing larvae of Brugia species (B. malayi (Buckley), B. pahangi (Buckley and Edeson… 
1983
1983
Dipetalonema viteae (Nematoda: Filarioidea): culture of third-stage larvae to young adults in vitro.
Infective third-stage larvae of Dipetalonema viteae (Nematoda: Filarioidea) were cultured to young adults in a cell-free culture… 
1979
1979
Studies on the Onchocerca (nematoda: Filarioidea) found in cattle in the United States. I. Systematics of O. gutturosa and O. lienalis with a description of O. stilesi sp. n.
Onchocerca gutturosa and O. lienalis are redescribed and comparative morphological descriptions provided. In addition, a third… 
1977
1977
Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) of some Setaria species (Filarioidea, Nematoda)
  • C. ShohoS. Uni
  • Zeitschrift für Parasitenkunde
  • 1977
  • Corpus ID: 20088684
SummarySome Setaria spp., such as S. digitata, S. marshalli, S. marshalli pandei, S. equina and S. labiatopapillosa were studied… 
1973
1973
The structure and development of the spermatozoon of Dipetalonema viteae (Nematoda: Filarioidea)
The structure and development of the spermatozoon of Dipetalonema viteae has been studied by means of electron microscopy… 
1969
1969
Nematode parasites of Oceanica.
Foleyella confusa sp.nov. is described from Rana limnocharis on Luzon, near Manila. It differs from F. duboisi (Gedoelst) in… 
1968
1968
The comparative morphology of cephalic structures in the superfamily filarioidea (Nematoda).
Cephalic structures in 62 genera of the nematode superfamily Filarioidea are compared. Vestiges of pseudolabia do not occur in… 
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