Wuchereria bancrofti is the causative agent of elephantiasis, with symptoms onset occurring 9 months to 1 year after infection.
Wuchereria bancrofti es el agente causante de la elefantiasis, la cual se manifiesta de 9 meses a 1 año después de la infección.
| Front | What organism causes elephantitis? |
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| Back | Wuchereria bancrofti ↓ Symptoms onset occurs 9 months - 1 year after infection |
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