A filarial nematode parasite of mammalian blood with the vector being a tick or small fly. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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(di-pet″ә-lo-ne´mә) a genus of nematode parasites of the superfamily Filarioidea. D. per´stans and D. streptocer´ca are species primarily parasitic in humans, with other primates serving as reservoir hosts.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: dī-pet′ă-lō-nē′mă Definitions: 1. A genus of nematode filariae with species in humans and many other mammals; as with other filarial worms, it produces microfilariae in blood or tissue fluids, with adults found in deep connective tissue, membranes, or visceral surfaces.
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