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In which disease does mosquito transmitted pathogen cause chronic inflammation of lymphatic vessels?
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Lymphatic filariasis also known as elephantiasis is a human disease caused by parasitic filarial worms. It is caused by round worm Wuchereha bancrofti and is transmitted by the Culex mosquito.
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