Determinants of success in national programs to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis: A perspective identifying essential elements and research needs [PDF]
The Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis (GPELF) was launched in 2000. To understand why some national programs have been more successful than others, a panel of individuals with expertise in LF elimination efforts met to assess available ...
Biswas, G.+14 more
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Irreversible Effects of Ivermectin on Adult Parasites in Onchocerciasis Patients in the Onchocerciasis Control Programme in West Africa [PDF]
Ivermectin is an effective drug for the treatment of human onchocerciasis, a disease caused by the parasitic filarial nematode Onchocerca volvulus.
Alley, E. Soumbey+7 more
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Use of mebendazole in combination with DEC in bancroftian filariasis [PDF]
A pilot study was conducted in an endemic village for bancroftian filariasis to find out the compliance and antifilarial action of large doses of mebendazole (30 mg/kg/day).
Nagabhushana Rao, R S+4 more
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Diethylcarbamazine activity against Brugia malayi microfilariae is dependent on inducible nitric-oxide synthase and the cyclooxygenase pathway. [PDF]
Helen F. McGarry+2 more
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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
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Impact of Five Annual Rounds of Mass Drug Administration with Diethylcarbamazine and Albendazole on Wuchereria bancrofti Infection in American Samoa [PDF]
Jennifer L. Liang+5 more
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Diethylcarbamazine citrate, an antifilarial drug, stimulates human granulocyte adherence
Charles H. King+2 more
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Pharmacovigilance through consumer feedback (reporting) in the mass treatment of lymphatic filariasis using diethylcarbamazine and albendazole in two districts of Sri Lanka [PDF]
Sharmini Gunawardena+2 more
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Pharmacokinetic and safety study of co-administration of albendazole, diethylcarbamazine, Ivermectin and azithromycin for the integrated treatment of Neglected Tropical Diseases [PDF]
Lucy N. John+12 more
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Effect of diethylcarbamazine on serum antibodies to feline infectious peritonitis in cats
Lynn W. Kitchen
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