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Number of adult nematodes (males and females) and microfilariae collected at the necropsy from different anatomical regions
| Male | Female | Microfilariae | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head |
1 |
1 |
25 |
| Fore limbs |
20 |
16 |
2 |
| Hind limbs |
- |
3 |
13 |
| Trunk |
11 |
26 |
10 |
| Peri-renal tissue |
- |
3 |
- |
| Total* | 38 | 51 | 50 |
*Total number of adults includes eight nematodes (six males and two females, found after soaking the skinned carcass).
