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Parasite specific energy in human filariasis; insights after analysis of parasite antigen-driven lymphokine production [PDF]

, 1987
The antigen-specific immune unresponsiveness seen in bancroftian filariasis was studied by examining lymphokine production in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) or PBMC subpopulations from 10 patients with asymptomatic microfilaremia, 13 ...
Kumaraswami, V, Nutman, T B, Ottesen, E A   +2 more
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Importance of Microfilariae Detection on Night’s Peripheral Blood Smear Without Eosinophilia in a Febrile Case with Right Lower Limb Swelling

GAIMS Journal of Medical Sciences
Bancroftian filariasis is caused by the filarial parasite Wuchereria Bancrofti and is transmitted by Culexmosquitoes. It is found in tropical and subtropical countries.
Shweta S Joshi, Bhushan M Warpe, Bhavin S Sharma   +2 more
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Sex differentials in susceptibility to lymphatic filariasis and implications for maternal child immunity [PDF]

, 2017
This paper reviews epidemiological data to see if there are sex differentials in prevalence, density and clinical pathology due to lymphatic filariasis.
Brabin, L.
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NON-FILARIAL ELEPHANTIASIS [PDF]

BMJ, 1930
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A real-time PCR-based assay for detection of Wuchereria bancrofti DNA in blood and mosquitoes [PDF]

, 2006
We developed and evaluated real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assays for detecting Wuchereria bancrofti DNA in human blood and in mosquitoes. An assay based on detection of the W.
Atkinson, Laura J, Bockarie, Moses J, Farid, Hoda A, Helmy, Hanan, Laney, Sandra J, Ramzy, Reda M.R., Rao, Ramakrishna U, Susapu, Melinda, Weil, Gary J, Williams, Steven A   +9 more
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Use of mebendazole in combination with DEC in bancroftian filariasis [PDF]

, 1988
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, Prabhakar, R, Sarma, R V S N, Tripathy, S P, Vallishayee , R S   +4 more
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Elephantiasis Nostras (Non-Filarial Elephantiasis) [PDF]

Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1934
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Filarial chylous ascites with chylothorax: challenge of diagnosis and management case report

Egyptian Liver Journal
Background Chylous ascites (CA), an uncommon clinical condition, is defined as a milky-appearing, triglyceride-rich peritoneal fluid in the abdominal cavity.
Abdelmoneim Elhadidy, Mohamed Elrefaay, Hamdy Elsheshiny, Fathy Elnagdy   +3 more
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Malayan Filariasis Studies In Kendari Regency, Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia I: Parasitological Survey [PDF]

, 1984
Observasi penyakit filaría telah dilakukan pada penduduk di desa-desa Teteona, Lalohao, Pondi-daha dan Wawolemo, Kecamatan Wawotobi, Kabupaten Kendari, Sulawesi Tenggara antara bulan No­vember 1980 dan Oktober 1982.
Arwati, A. (Arwati), Bahang, Z. (Z), Joesoef, A. (Arbain), Kirnowardoyo, S. (S), Liat, L. B. (Lim), Lifwarni, L. (Lifwarni), Maneoba, L. (L), Wardiyo, W. (Wardiyo)   +7 more
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Microfilaria: A Microscopic Baby Dance. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
Mohanty S, Nadeem M, Dey M, Mohapatra PR.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source