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Verme subconjuntival da espécie Loa loa: primeiro caso no Brasil [PDF]
We report the first case of ocular infestation by Loa loa in Brazil. Loiasis is caused by infestation with Loa loa, a filarial parasite originally found in the rainforests of western and central Africa.
Almeida, Juliana de Souza +4 more
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Background: Lymphatic filariasis is one of the oldest and most debilitating of all the neglected tropical diseases. To interrupt transmission of this disease and to eliminate lymphatic filariasis as a public-health problem by 2020, WHO recommends annual ...
H S Ravish, Malatesh Undi, A R Rachana
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Proceedings of a Joint Meeting held between The Norwegian Society of Infectious Diseases and the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Oslo, 20th June 2008 [PDF]
The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (RSTMH) has a tradition of holding joint meetings with fellow European Societies, providing opportunities to facilitate discussion, exchange information, foster mutual interests and develop collaboration
Myrvang, Bjorn, Newport, Melanie J.
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Diethylcarbamazine citrate (DEC) is known as an effective treatment for bronchial asthma because of its ability to reduce eosinophil trafficking to the lung tissue.
Nosibah Abdul-Razek +3 more
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Dietilcarbamazina no tratamento da filariose bancroftiana
Os autores realizaram uma ampla revisão sobre o tratamento da filariose bancroftiana com a droga dietilcarbamazina. Os aspectos interessantes sobre o histórico de sua descoberta e os conceitos básicos de sua farmacologia foram relatados de forma resumida.
Gerusa Dreyer, Joaquim Norões
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Diethylcarbamazine Therapy in Tropical Eosinophilia [PDF]
Recently diethylcarbamazine has shown promising results in the treatment of tropical eosinophilia. The drug was used for the first time in this ailment by Ganatra and Lewis (1955). Since then reports have appeared in the literature showing that it is safe, and as effective as arsenic, in the treatment of the condition. Chaudhuri (1956) used daily doses
K, NATH, S N, PANDEYA
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We focused on the MAP kinase activating death domain (MADD) protein of Brugia malayi as a candidate for a vaccine against lymphatic filariasis (LF). Our results demonstrated a significant increase in the production of memory B‐cells, T‐cells, and antibodies, which are crucial for removing microfilariae from the circulation of infected individuals. This
Paa Kwesi Anfu +8 more
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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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PSMD14/E2F1 axis‐mediated CENPF could promote the metastasis of BC through inhibiting arachidonic acid metabolism‐induced ferroptosis. This research might bring novel insights on discovering methods in alleviating tumor metastasis in BC. ABSTRACT The metastasis of triple‐negative breast cancer (TNBC) usually contributes to the failure of treatment ...
Meifeng Zhou +4 more
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Appraising the visibility, relevance and impacts of clinical pharmacology
Aims Clinical pharmacology (CP) used to be a strong medical and scientific field, but during the last three decades it seems to have lost some of its appeal. We reviewed the visibility, relevance and impact of CP and clinical pharmacologists across the globe and suggest ways to strengthen the discipline to address future pharmacotherapeutic challenges.
Serge Cremers +5 more
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