The adult Wuchereria bancrofti infects:

Human subdermal spaces

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Muscles of culex

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Salivary glands of culex

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Human lymph glands

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Solution

The correct option is C Human lymph glands
Wuchereria bancrofti is a parasite of man and causes lymphatic filariasis. The adult Wuchereria bancrofti infects and live in lymph vessels and lymph glands. It is a viviparous nematode.
So, the correct answer is option D.

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