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Maximum density of microfilariasis in blood is repoed to be between -

A
9 pm to 11 pm
B
10 pm to 2 am
C
8 pm to 10 pm
D
2 am to 5 am
High-Yield Explanation
<p> Filariasis:- Causative agent- W.bancrofti, B.malayi and B.timori. Man is definitive host. Mosquito is the intermediate host. Infective stage- microfilaria. The maximum density of microfilaria in blood is repoed between 10 pm-2am. Treatment- DEC. Filarial control in community. {Reference: park&;s textbook of preventive and social medicine, 23rd edition, pg no.274}</p>

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