EVALUASI PROGRAM ELIMINASI FILARIASIS DARI ASPEK PERILAKU DAN PERUBAHAN LINGKUNGAN
Abstrak Filariasis merupakan penyakit menular disebabkan cacing filaria dan ditularkan nyamuk. Untuk menekan jumlah kasus filariasis dilakukan Program Eliminasi Filariasis melalui POMP (Pemberian Obat Massal Pencegahan) filariasis.
Lailatul Munawwaroh +1 more
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Ivermectin mass drug administration (MDA) in humans to reduce malaria vectors is yet another use for this remarkable medicine whose discoverers shared the 2015 Nobel Prize in Medicine with the discoverer of artemisinin.
Frank O. Richards
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Mitochondrial Genome of Brugia malayi Microfilariae Isolated From a Clinical Sample
Lymphatic filariasis is a neglected parasitic disease that is a leading cause of long-term disability. Information obtained from genome sequencing of filarial worm can help us identify systems in the worm that are likely to be useful for novel drug ...
Xiong Qing +5 more
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A target repurposing approach identifies N-myristoyltransferase as a new candidate drug target in filarial nematodes [PDF]
Myristoylation is a lipid modification involving the addition of a 14-carbon unsaturated fatty acid, myristic acid, to the N-terminal glycine of a subset of proteins, a modification that promotes their binding to cell membranes for varied biological ...
Carlow, Clotilde K. S. +7 more
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Evaluation of the Long-Lasting Insecticidal Net Interceptor LN: Laboratory and Experimental Hut Studies against Anopheline and Culicine Mosquitoes in Northeastern Tanzania [PDF]
Long lasting insecticidal nets (LN) are a primary method of malaria prevention. Before new types of LN are approved they need to meet quality and efficacy standards set by the WHO Pesticide Evaluation Scheme.
Caroline Maxwell +8 more
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Kondisi Filariasis Pasca Pengobatan Massal Di Kelurahan Pabean Kecamatan Pekalongan Utara Kota Pekalongan [PDF]
Pekalongan city is endemic for filariasis. Filariasis Mass Drug Administration (MDA) implemented to decrease filariasis endemicity in Pekalongan and was started in 2011, but especially the Pabean Village has started implementing in 2009.
Pramestuti, N. (Nova) +1 more
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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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Filariasis is an infectious disease caused by filarial worms and transmitted by mosquitoes. Efforts to suppress the case of filariasis are eliminated through the administration of filariasis Mass Drug Prevention (MDP).
Irfan Irfan +2 more
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Dosing pole recommendations for lymphatic filariasis elimination: A height-weight quantile regression modeling approach [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization (WHO) currently recommends height or age-based dosing as alternatives to weight-based dosing for mass drug administration lymphatic filariasis (LF) elimination programs.
Dubray, Christine +14 more
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Update on the current status of onchocerciasis in Cote d’Ivoire following 40 years of intervention: Progress and challenges [PDF]
Background Onchocerciasis control in Côte d’Ivoire started with aerial insecticide spraying in 1974 and continued with community directed treatment with ivermectin (CDTi) from 1992 to the present.
Aba, Elvis +10 more
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