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Write the scientific names of the causal organisms of elephantiasis and ringworm in humans. Mention the body parts affected by them.

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Disease Causal Organism Body Parts Affected
Elephantiasis Wuchereria bancrofti and Wuchereria malayi. Lymph vessel of lower limb and genital organs.
Ringworm Microporum Trichophyton and Epidermophyton Skin, nails and scalp.

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