MCQ
Elephantiasis is caused by?
  • A
    Ascaris lumbricoides
  • B
    Entamoeba histolytica
  • Wuchereria bancrofti
  • D
    Plasmodium vivax

Answer

Correct option: C.
Wuchereria bancrofti
C

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