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An empirical method to estimate the effect of soil on the rate for transmission of damping‐off disease

, 2004
The ability of some soils to suppress soil-borne diseases has been long recognised, but the underlying epidemiological mechanisms by which this occurs are largely unknown.• Using damping-off disease caused by Rhizoctonia solani, spreading through ...
Alabouvette C, Bailey DJ, C. A. Gilligan, Cook RJ, Dwyer G, Garrett KA, Gilligan CA, Gilligan CA, Gilligan CA, Hoper H, J. A. N. Filipe, Jeger MJ, Kleczkowski A, Nisbet RM, Otten W, Pielaat A, van den Bosch F, Van der Plank JE, W. Otten, Whipps JM   +19 more
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Incidental Detection Microfilaria in Subcutaneous Breast Nodule of Lactating Female Fnac: A Rare Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Filariasis is a major public health problem which is faced in tropical countries like India. Its diagnosis is made by using peripheral blood smears. However, microfilaria has been detected incidentally during FNACs of various lesions, which were done in
Ajay KR. Singh, Prashant Gupta, Soma Yadav, H.S. Pahawa   +3 more
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Analysis of age-dependent trends in Ov16 IgG4 seroprevalence to onchocerciasis [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Diagnostics provide a means to measure progress toward disease elimination. Many countries in Africa are approaching elimination of onchocerciasis after successful implementation of mass drug administration programs as well as vector control.
Adade, Kangi, Banla, Meba, de los Santos, Tala, Domingo, Gonzalo J, Faulx, Dunia, Gantin, Richard G, Golden, Allison, Kalnoky, Michael, Karabou, Potochoziou, Komlan, Kossi, Peck, Roger, Rao, Ramakrishna, Soboslay, Peter T, Stevens, Eric, Yokobe, Lindsay   +14 more
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A comparison of the efficacy of single doses of albendazole, ivermectin, and diethylcarbamazine alone or in combinations against Ascaris and Trichuris spp.

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2003
OBJECTIVE: To determine the efficacy of single doses of albendazole, ivermectin and diethylcarbamazine, and of the combinations albendazole + ivermectin and albendazole + diethylcarbamazine against common intestinal helminthiases caused by Ascaris and ...
Belizario V.Y., Amarillo M.E., Leon W.U. de, Reyes A.E. de los, Bugayong M.G., Macatangay B.J.C.   +5 more
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Treatment of the microfilaraemia of asymptomatic brugian filariasis with single doses of ivermectin, diethylcarbamazine or albendazole, in various combinations [PDF]

, 1999
Several new chemotherapeutic tools are now available for the control of lymphatic filariasis. Combinations of single doses of antifilarial drugs are generally superior to single drugs.
Dalia, S, John, A, Kumaraswami, V, Shenoy, R K, Suma, T K   +4 more
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Is the anti-filarial drug diethylcarbamazine useful to treat COVID-19? [PDF]

, 2020
Anuruddha M Abeygunasekera, Saroj Jayasinghe   +1 more
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Role of PASCAL and optical coherence tomography angiograpgy in the treatment of diffuse unilateral subacute neuroretinitis caused by large live motile worm

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019
A 46-year-old male presented with best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) of 20/125 in his right eye. Fundus showed disc edema, multiple yellow outer retinal crops, macular edema and a live motile worm in the subretinal space. Diagnosis of diffuse unilateral
Navya Cherukuri, Bhavik Panchal, Hrishikesh Kaza, Shreyansh Doshi, Avinash Pathengay   +4 more
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Minocycline as a re-purposed anti-Wolbachia macrofilaricide: superiority compared with doxycycline regimens in a murine infection model of human lymphatic filariasis [PDF]

, 2016
Lymphatic filariasis and onchocerciasis are parasitic helminth diseases, which cause severe morbidities such as elephantiasis, skin disease and blindness, presenting a major public health burden in endemic communities.
Aljayyoussi, Ghaith, Cassidy, Andrew, Clare, Rachel, Cook, Darren, Davies, Jill, Ford, Louise, Gamble, Jo, Guimaraes, Ana, Hayward, Laura, Johnston, Kelly, Myhill, Laura, Sharma, Raman, Steven, Andrew, Taylor, Mark, Turner, Joseph, Tyrer, Hayley, Ward, Steve, Waterhouse, David   +17 more
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Diagnosis of O. volvulus infection via skin exposure to diethylcarbamazine: clinical evaluation of a transdermal delivery technology-based patch

Parasites & Vectors, 2015
Background Elimination of onchocerciasis in Africa is now regarded as an achievable goal in many areas. This makes monitoring changes in infection prevalence a key component of control programmes. Monitoring is currently based on determining the presence
K. Awadzi, Nicholas O. Opoku, Simon K. Attah, Janis K. Lazdins-Helds, Annette C. Kuesel   +4 more
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An investigation of the disparity in estimates of microfilaraemia and antigenaemia in lymphatic filariasis surveys [PDF]

, 2015
The diagnosis of lymphatic filariasis (LF) is based typically on either microfilaraemia as assessed by microscopy or filarial antigenaemia using an immuno-chromatographic test.
Bockarie, Moses J, Brooker, Simon J, Cano, Jorge, Davies, Emmanuel, Moraga, Paula, Nikolay, Birgit, Njenga, Sammy M, Okorie, Patricia N, Rebollo, Maria P   +8 more
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