. Animal parasites and human disease. Insects as carriers of disease; Medical parasitology. 304 FILARIiE AND THEIR ALLIES froniJts_JiormaL-cha;nneli and results in varicose lymph glands (Fig7T57C) and vessels and in distended lymph sacs which may burst into the kidneys, bladder or body cavity. Often the microfilariae disappear* from the blood, probably on account of the death of the parents, but the obstruction of the lymphatics continues to exist, as do the evil effects resulting Fig. 127. A few extreme oases of elephantiasis; A, of legs and feet; B, of scrotum; C, varicose groin
. Animal parasites and human disease. Insects as carriers of disease; Medical parasitology. 304 FILARIiE AND THEIR ALLIES froniJts_JiormaL-cha;nneli and results in varicose lymph glands (Fig7T57C) and vessels and in distended lymph sacs which may burst into the kidneys, bladder or body cavity. Often the microfilariae disappear* from the blood, probably on account of the death of the parents, but the obstruction of the lymphatics continues to exist, as do the evil effects resulting Fig. 127. A few extreme oases of elephantiasis; A, of legs and feet; B, of scrotum; C, varicose groin gland; Z), of scrotum and legs; £^, of mammary glands. (A and B sketched from photos from Castellani and Chalmers; C, D and E from Mansou.) One of the most frequent results of a blocking of the lymph vessels is an enormous enlargement of the part of the body in which the blocking occurs, known by the suggestive name, ""ctcptiaTltiasis " (Fig. 127). In most cases the lower limbs and- scrotum are the parts affected, though almost any portion of. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Chandler, Asa Crawford, 1891-1958. New York J. Wiley [etc. ]
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