What is Brugia malayi
Brugia malayi is a parasitic worm responsible for causing lymphatic filariasis, a mosquito-borne infection that triggers elephantiasis, a painful and disfiguring swelling of the limbs and genitals.
Benefits & Effects of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) in Brugia malayi
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy may potentially aid in the eradication of Brugia malayi infections by enhancing immune response and promoting the death of the nematode worms.