丝虫病是丝虫寄生在人体淋巴系统的寄生虫病,通过蚊虫吸血传播。它是南方农村常见寄生虫病,对广大劳动人民危害极大。我国南方农村一般俗称的“发流火”——淋巴管炎,“象皮腿”、“大脚风”、“冬瓜瘟”等,就是丝虫病的常见临床症状。丝虫病各种症状的产生是由于丝虫的成虫阻塞于淋巴结,以及幼虫及成虫的代谢产物激惹机体产生全身过敏反应,表现为周期 Filariasis is a parasitic parasitic disease in the human lymphatic system that spreads through mosquitoes. It is a common parasitic disease in rural areas in the south, and it is extremely harmful to the majority of working people. Southern China’s rural areas, commonly known as “current fire” - lymphangitis, “elephant legs”, “bigfoot wind”, “Melon melon” and so on, are common clinical symptoms of filariasis. The various symptoms of filariasis are caused by the blocking of adult filariae in the lymph nodes, and the metabolites of larvae and adults stimulate the body to produce a systemic allergic reaction.