uk-dtmh MCQ (SBA): Loiasis Vector

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ModerateParasitology & EntomologyLoiasis Vectoruk-dtmh

A 24-year-old woman from Cameroon presents with pruritic papular rash on her trunk. Blood film taken at midday shows sheathed microfilariae with diurnal periodicity and nuclei extending to the tail tip. Peripheral eosinophilia is marked. She has Calabar swellings on her forearms. What is the vector of this infection?

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