Abstract:The architecture of the cephalic extremity is an important key to differenciate the subgenera in the genus Mansonella (Anderson and Bain, 1976 ;Chabaud and Bain, 1976 ;Eberhard and Orihel, 1984 ;Orihel and Eberhard, 1982).M. akitensis from the Japanese black bear was examined by SEM for its en face view of the head on one female adult recently collected from the perirenal adipose tissue of a black bear of the type locality, Akita, Japan. The microfilariae of this species were also found in the blood of the bea… Show more
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