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Prevalence & risk factors for soil transmitted helminth infection among school children in south India [PDF]

, 2014
Background & objectives: Soil-transmitted helminths (STH) are a major public health problem in tropical and sub-tropical countries, affecting the physical growth and cognitive development in schoolage children.
Ajjampur, Sitara Swarna Rao, Kang, Gagandeep, Kattula, Deepthi, Levecke, Bruno, Minz, Shantidani, Muliyil, Jayaprakash, Sarkar, Rajiv   +6 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
core  

Coverage And Compliance of Mass Drug Administration for Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis in Endemic Areas of Sagar and Damoh Districts, Madhya Pradesh

National Journal of Community Medicine, 2013
Background: Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is one of the oldest and most debilitating of the neglected tropical diseases. An estimated 120 million people in 73 endemic countries are currently infected with LF, 53 countries are implementing MDA to interrupt ...
Arvind Sharma, P K Kasar
doaj  

Topoisomerase II of filarial parasite Setaria cervi: purification and characterization

Helminthologia, 2009
Reddy J., Singh A., Joshi S., Khan M., Saxena J.   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of mass drug administration with ivermectin, diethylcarbamazine, and albendazole for lymphatic filariasis on hookworm and Strongyloides stercoralis infections in Papua New Guinea.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
BackgroundPersons with lymphatic filariasis (LF) are often co-infected with soil-transmitted helminths. A single co-administered dose of ivermectin/diethylcarbamazine/albendazole (IDA) is recommended by WHO for mass drug administration (MDA) for LF ...
Jannet A Tobon Ramos, Tobias Maure, Lenore Carias, Daphne Lew, Charles Goss, Anna Samuel, Livingstone Tavul, Peter U Fischer, Gary J Weil, Moses Laman, Leanne J Robinson, William Pomat, Christopher L King   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Binding properties of diethylcarbamazine.

Indian journal of experimental biology, 1990
Diethylcarbamazine (DEC) reacted with liver cell plasma membrane of rodent hosts-cotton rat, albino rat and Mastomys natalensis exhibiting the presence of both saturable and unsaturable components. The presence of lectins or sugar derivatives did not affect the binding significantly. The drug showed similar binding pattern with serum but the saturation
N A, Pampori, N, Agarwal, V M, Srivastava   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Diethylcarbamazine in Tropical Pulmonary Eosinophilia [PDF]

BMJ, 1960
A, SHANKER, R K, BHARGAVA, B N, SHRIVASTAVA   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Cross-sectional study to assess filarial infection among the never treated individuals in selected districts in India: a study protocol. [PDF]

BMJ Open
Dinesh RJ, Srividya A, Jabir M, Kishanthini M, Dogra V, Tripathi B, Sharma R, Jain T, Rahi M.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Illuminating the cytological intricacies of isolated filarial epitrochlear lymphadenitis: a case series of a seldom-seen clinicopathological occurrence with a review of the literature. [PDF]

JSES Rev Rep Tech
Meena R, Malik S, Kolte S, Zaheer S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Severe Acute Respiratory Distress in a Child with Hypereosinophilic Syndrome: A Case Report

Journal of Nepal Medical Association
Hypereosinophilic syndrome with respiratory distress and multiorgan involvement is not so common in children. It is essential to identify this entity based on clinical, laboratory, and imaging features.
Bipesh Kumar Shah, Shankar Prasad Yadav, Dheeraj Nagpal, Naveen Pokhrel, Samiksha Lamichhane   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources