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Implication of diethylcarbamazine induced morbidity and the role of cellular responses associated with bancroftian filariasis pathologies

, 2006
Pre and post-diethylcarbamazine treatment clinical expression, microfilaraemia prevalence and cellular responses were investigated in individuals in Tanga, Tanzania. Fifty-seven male individuals (aged =15 years old) were identified for further studies on
ML Kamugisha, Makunde, WH, Makunde, RA, Kitua, AY, MN Malecela-Lazaro, Malecela-Lazaro, MN, WH Makunde, Kamugisha, ML, RA Makunde, AY Kitua   +9 more
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Parasitological and clinical aspects of bancroftian filariasis in Kassena-Nankana District Upper East Region, Ghana

, 1994
A survey of the prevalence of bancroftian filariasis was conducted in AugustSeptember 1992 in the northern part of the Kassena-Nankana District, Upper East Region, Ghana.
Gyapong, John O., Magnussen, Pascal, Bioka, Fred N.   +2 more
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Bancroftian filariasis among the Mbembe people of Cross River state, Nigeria

, 2020
Background & objective: Bancroftian filariasis is a major public health and socioeconomic problems in the humid tropical and subtropical regions of the world.
& K N Opara, C I Iboh, O E Okon
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Identification of circulating parasite antigen in patients with bancroftian filariasis [PDF]

, 1986
Because many cases of lymphatic filariasis cannot be diagnosed either clinically or by immunodiagnostic test based on antibody detection, recent efforts have been more directed towards developing methods for detecting parasite antigen in the blood or ...
Hamilton, R, Paranjape, R S, Nutman, T B, Ottesen, E A, Hussain, Rabia   +4 more
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História da felariose linfática em Pernambuco: I. Aspectos epidemiológicos e de controle

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1996
Este trabalho faz uma revisão sobre a filariose linfática bancroftiana, doença endêmica no Estado de Pernambuco, mostrando que seus estudos datam desde a década de dez. Para se ter uma idéia da evolução eprogresso sobre o conhecimento da doença na região,
Amaury Coutinho, Zulma Medeiros, Gerusa Dreyer   +2 more
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Epidemiology and host genetic factors associated with bancroftian filariasis in endemic communities of North eastern Tanzania

, 2017
PhD ThesisTanzania started a countrywide lymphatic filariasis elimination programme in 2000 adopting the mass drug administration (MDA) strategy. The drugs used for the MDA programme are a combination of ivermectin and albendazole.
Mshana, H. J.
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Unilateral Leg Swelling

Acta Medica Indonesiana, 2014
A 50-year old man was consulted due to right leg swelling concomitant with redness and pain since two months between admission. The patient experienced fever and dull pain in right inguinal region before the leg became swollen.
Umar Zein, Hadiki Habib
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Efficacy, Safety, and Pharmacokinetics of Coadministered Diethylcarbamazine, Albendazole, and Ivermectin for Treatment of Bancroftian Filariasis.

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2016
Edward Thomsen, Nelly Sanuku, Manasseh Baea, Samson Satofan, El Maki, Bart Lombore, Mark S. Schmidt, P. Siba, G. Weil, J. Kazura, L. Fleckenstein, C. King   +11 more
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Membranous Glomerulonephritis in a Patient Presenting with Chyluria, Probably due to Filariasis: How far should we investigate?

Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 1999
A 38-years of Bangladeshi woman with a post medical history of treated Bancroftian Filariasis ten years before, presented with chyluria and heavy proteinuria. Percutaneous renal biopsy was consistent with membranous glomerulonephritis.
Al-Anazi Awadh
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Effect of some natural products on the vector of Bancroftian filariasis in Jizan, KSA

Egyptian Academic Journal of Biological Sciences F Toxicology & Pest Control, 2018
R. Bakr, M. Nassar, Nehad M. Elbarky, M. S. Abdeldayem, T. Kotb   +4 more
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