Sentences with phrase «gravid adult»

This effectively breaks the cycle since no eggs and larvae develop into pupae where they can mature into highly gravid adult fleas.
Microfilaria (remember the juvenile stage) are then produced from these gravid adult female worms (6 - 7 months post-infection) to circulate in the bloodstream awaiting the bite of a mosquito to keep the reservoir of infection in the area.
The specific antigen detected during testing is produced by the gravid adult female worm's uterus.
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