Is the disease elephantiasis an Eubacterium, roundworm, or virus?

can someone tell me please. Is the disease elephantiasis an Eubacterium, roundworm, or virus? thxs
Best Answer: this is caused by a parasitic infection. Caused by a round worm by the name of filarial round worm. The worm is long and slender, and is transmitted to a character by mosquitoes. The long threadlike worm blocks the body's lymphatic system. The lymph cannot drain from the tissues. The swelling is called lymphedema. and the elephantiasis comes from the affected part, leg, arm, obverse, even genitals growing to a extremely large size.
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Skin Clinic Dubai, Zack, 04-26 333 70 www.stdskin.com Elephantiasis or Filariasis is a parasitic infestation caused by Microfilaria. Disease is transmitted by mosquito. The pathogen, microfilaria infects and blocks the lymphatic system of the body, especially legs. As result of the lymph blockage, the limb will swell up, non-pitting edema, which give the appearance of "elephant limb". Hence the term elephantiasis.

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