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Larvicidal Activity of Phytochemicals From Handroanthus impetiginosus Seeds Against Culex quinquefasciatus

Chemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 22, Issue 12, December 2025.
The hexane extract was obtained from the seeds of H. impetiginosus, from which fatty acids and FAMEs were obtained. The three samples were tested on C. quinquefasciatus larvae, promoting mortality with moderate LC50 values. The hexane extract was analyzed by gas chromatographymass spectrometry (GC‐MS), and the most abundant compounds were ethyl oleate (
Luana Cristina Diniz Santos, Lucas Santos Azevedo, Ezequias Pessoa de Siqueira, Mairon César Coimbra, Stênio Nunes Alves, Ana Hortência Fonsêca Castro, Luciana Alves Rodrigues dos Santos Lima   +6 more
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Potential factors influencing lymphatic filariasis transmission in “hotspot” and “control” areas in Ghana: the importance of vectors

Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2019
Background Mass drug administration (MDA) programmes for the control of lymphatic filariasis in Ghana, have been ongoing in some endemic districts for 16 years.
Sellase Pi-Bansa, Joseph Harold Nyarko Osei, Kwadwo Kyeremeh Frempong, Elizabeth Elhassan, Osei Kweku Akuoko, David Agyemang, Collins Ahorlu, Maxwell Alexander Appawu, Benjamin Guibehi Koudou, Michael David Wilson, Dziedzom Komi de Souza, Samuel Kweku Dadzie, Jürg Utzinger, Daniel Adjei Boakye   +13 more
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Historical and Projected Impact of Global Climate Change on the Extrinsic Incubation of Dirofilaria immitis

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 12, December 2025.
We have used past temperature records and future temperature projections to understand the past and possible future epidemiology of canine heartworm. The range of the area hyperendemic for heartworm may change in the future, especially in extreme carbon emissions scenarios.
Peter Jonathon Atkinson, Torben Dahl Nielsen, Charles Caraguel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unfulfilled potential: using diethylcarbamazine-fortified salt to eliminate lymphatic filariasis

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2007
Fortifying salt with diethylcarbamazine (DEC) is a safe, low-cost and effective strategy to eliminate transmission of lymphatic filariasis. DEC-fortified salt has been used successfully in pilot projects in several countries and has been used ...
Patrick Lammie, Trevor Milner, Robin Houston   +2 more
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A Rare Cause of Massive Scrotal Elephantiasis: Case Report and Literature Review

Trends in Urology &Men's Health, Volume 16, Issue 6, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Scrotal lymphedema is a rare late complication of testicular cancer treatment, with most reported cases occurring in the early postoperative period. Massive scrotal elephantiasis manifesting more than a decade after postchemotherapy retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (pc‐RPLND) has not previously been described.
David Toro Tole, Jonathon Bowden, Bilal Mir, Joe Hedger, Sheshang Kamath   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microfilaria in pleural effusion: An unusual association

Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2016
Lymphatic filariasis is a major public health problem in tropical countries and India is endemic for it. However, lymphatic filariasis presenting as pleural effusion is an unusual manifestation and finding microfilaria in pleural effusion without any ...
Rehena Sarkar, Tapashi Ghosh, Rupali Dey, Jayanta Bikash Dey   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economic Costs and Benefits of a Community-Based Lymphedema Management Program for Lymphatic Filariasis in Odisha State, India [PDF]

, 2016
Lymphatic filariasis afflicts 68 million people in 73 countries, including 17 million persons living with chronic lymphedema. The Global Program to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis aims to stop new infections and to provide care for persons already ...
Addiss, David, Fox, LeAnne, Rout, Jonathan, Sawers, Larry, Stillwaggon, Eileen   +4 more
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Collapsing Glomerulopathy in Brazil: A Nationwide Descriptive Study

Nephrology, Volume 30, Issue 12, December 2025.
This multicenter study describes the characterization and outcomes of a retrospective cohort of collapsing glomerulopathy cases conducted in Brazil. These findings reinforce the understanding of this rare glomerulopathy. ABSTRACT Aim Collapsing glomerulopathy (CG) is a glomerular disease that progresses rapidly to renal replacement therapy (RRT ...
Marcos Adriano Garcia Campos, Precil Diego Miranda de Meneses Neves, Érico Murilo Monteiro Cutrim, Andressa Monteiro Sodré, João Victor Carvalho, Davi Campos Wanderley, Stanley de Almeida Araújo, Ricardo Miranda Borges, Luiz Fernando Onuchic, Andréia Watanabe, Irene de Lourdes Noronha, Vanessa dos Santos Silva, Igor Denizarde Bacelar Marques, Felipe Leite Guedes, José Bruno de Almeida, Rafael Fernandes Vanderlei Vasco, Antônio Monteiro, Francisco Rasiah Ladchumananandasivam, Orlando Vieira Gomes, Antonio Augusto Lima Teixeira Júnior, Karla Cristina Petruccelli Israel, Denise Maria do Nascimento Costa, Fernanda Pinheiro Martin Tapioca, Epitácio Rafael da Luz Neto, Joyce Santos Lages, Natalino Salgado Filho, Gyl Eanes Barros Silva   +26 more
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KIT PENGESAN UNTUT DIIKTIRAF REKACIPTA TERBAIK DALAM PECIPTA 2017 [PDF]

, 2017
KUALA TRENGGANU, 9 Oktober 2017 – Rekacipta emas pertama seumpamanya dihasilkan di dunia, kit pengesan penyakit untut (Lymphatic Filariasis) yang dikenali sebagai Brugia Rapid: A Point-of-Care Test to Detect Brugian Lymphatic Filariasis oleh penyelidik
MPRC, Pusat Media & Perhubungan Awam
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New Results on the Asymptotic Behaviour of a Stochastic SEI Model of Lymphatic Filariasis

Complexity
The goal of this article is to examine a new stochastic epidemic model for lymphatic filariasis, susceptible-exposed-infected (SEI). Like other diseases, the spread of lymphatic filariasis is subject to a degree of randomness due to fluctuations in the ...
Ragnimwendé Sawadogo, Fourtoua Victorien Konané   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source