FEMALE FILARIA LOA.

FIG. 1.—The whole worm. Portions of alimentary canal and uterine tube

protruding through an opening in the wall of the parasite.

FIG. 2.—A portion of uterine tube, highly magnified, showing embryo

filariæ in interior.

FIG. 3.—Head of worm, with rounded projection of wall of worm at one

point, due to injury.

FIG. 4.—Part of worm where rupture of wall occurred. _a._ Alimentary

canal. _b._ Uterine tube with embryo filariæ.]

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