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Shrinking the lymphatic filariasis map of Zimbabwe: Reassessing the population requiring treatment through confirmatory mapping.

Int J Infect Dis
Midzi N, Mutsaka-Makuvaza MJ, Phiri I, Palatio K, Bakajika D, Zouré HM, Juma E, Anderson M, Mwabvu R, Bockarie MJ, Cano J, Njenga SM.   +11 more
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Huge Vulval Elephantiasis of Filarial Origin: Diagnosis by Exclusion

, 2021
Background: Elephantiasis is a rare disorder involving lymphatic channels of the affected part of the body.
S. Samal, Prithivi Raj, S. Ghose
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ANTI-FILARIAL MEDICINAL PLANT RESEARCH: A REVIEW

International Journal of Researches in Biosciences and Agriculture Technology, 2022
: Filariaisis is important health problem in tropical areas. Adult parasite exists for many years in filarial patient, producing microfilariae and thus make easy to transmit disease through the mosquito vector.
K. N. S. K N Sahare
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An ethnobotanical survey of traditional medicinal plants used against elephantiasis in the or Tambo District, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Pharmacognosy Magazine, 2021
Introduction: Elephantiasis is a medical condition associated with skin thickening and excessive swelling of the lower limbs. It is caused by parasitic nematodes which are filarial in nature; hence, it is also known as lymphatic filariasis. The condition
Z. Adams, O. Thekisoe, L. Buwa-Komoreng
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Computational Study on Identification of Potential Elephantiasis Inhibitors Against UDP-Galactopyranose Mutase (UGM)

, 2021
Lymphatic filariasis, regularly known as elephantiasis, is a dismissed tropical malady. A filarial parasite causes the disease when it is transmitted to humans through mosquitoes.
Sangavi Pandiyan, Langeswaran Kulanthaivel   +1 more
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Comparison of Platelet Functions, Plasma Proteins and Lipids in Filarial and Non-Filarial Edema Patients.

Parasite immunology (Print)
Lymphatic filariasis results in chronic edema, pain, elephantiasis and disfigurement in humans. It was previously reported that platelet aggregation is inhibited in lymphatic filariasis patients, compared to healthy controls.
Sushil Surtani, Ashutosh Kumar, Alka Singh, Mumtaz Ahmad Ansari, J. Kailashiya   +4 more
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Elephantiasis Vulvar of Filarial Origin: A Propos of an Inusual Case

Social Science Research Network, 2019
Luz López Ortiz, Ester Patricia Escamilla Galindo, Francisco Granados Pacheco, Luis Robles Cabeza, J. García del Caño, A. Marcos Herrero   +5 more
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[Physiopathology of vulvar elephantiasis of filarial origin. A case report].

Revista Española de Patología, 2019
Francisco Granados Pacheco, P. Gutiérrez Hernández, Luz López Ortiz, Luis Robles Cabeza   +3 more
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