File:Filariasis Microfilariae of Loa loa (right) and Mansonella perstans (left) DPDx.JPG

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Loa loa and M. perstans microfilariae

Microfilariae of Loa loa (right) and Mansonella perstans (left). Patient seen in Cameroon. Thick blood smear stained with hematoxylin. Loa loa is sheathed, with a relatively dense nuclear column; its tail tapers and is frequently coiled, and nuclei extend to the end of the tail. Mansonella perstans is smaller, has no sheath, and has a blunt tail with nuclei extending to the end of the tail.
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