The Morphology of Filaria sagitta v. Linstow, 1907, from the heart of Tragelaphus sylvaticus in Nyasaland

Abstract

The specimens here described were contained in cysts from the heart of a Bushbuck (Tragelaphus sylvaticus) submitted for examination by A. J. Stent, Esq., of the Vizara Rubber Plantation, Nyasaland Similar lesions have been reported by others from the heart of the Kudu (Strepsiceros kudu) in the same region, but no opportunity of examining these has occurred.