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Species Diversity of Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in Various Coastal Bioecological Regions of Southern Iran

Journal of Tropical Medicine, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Blood‐feeding mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) impose a major public‐health burden in tropical regions of the world. They transmit many pathogens to humans and domesticated animals. This study investigated the diversity and abundance of mosquito larvae and adults in nine bioecological regions of Bushehr Province, southern Iran, from May to December 2022.
Ebrahim Abbasi, Hamzeh Alipour, Shahyad Azari-Hamidian, Kourosh Azizi, Amirhossein Darabi, Sanaz Amiri, Hasan Bakhshi, Mohammad Darvishi, Mohammad Djaefar Moemenbellah-Fard, Priya Gusain   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The neglected majority: Inverse relationship between prevalence and global research activity of 15 dermatological diseases

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, Volume 24, Issue 4, Page 538-540, April 2026.
Oliver Brandt, Erere Otrofanowei, Ncoza Dlova, Simon M. Mueller   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Characterization Of The Homologs Of A Diagnostically Significant Brugia Malayi Gene (Bm17DIII) In Wuchereria Bancrofti, Loa Loa and Onchocerca Volvulus [RA644.F5 R788 2007 f rb]. [PDF]

, 2006
Satu ujian pantas yang dikenali sebagai BRUGIArapid (BR) yang mengesan antibodi IgG4 terhadap antigen rekombinan B. malayi (BmR1) adalah sangat berguna dalam pemetaan dan pengawasan kawasan yang endemik bagi filariasis brugia.
Abdul Aziz, Ros Azeana
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Ghana’s path towards eliminating lymphatic filariasis

Tropical Medicine and Health
Lymphatic filariasis, also known as elephantiasis, is a debilitating parasitic disease that has been prevalent in various parts of the world, including China and Ghana. This paper explores the historical context of lymphatic filariasis in Ghana and China,
Munawar Harun Koray
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The 6^th Meeting of the Global Alliance to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis: A half-time review of lymphatic filariasis elimination and its integration with the control of other neglected tropical diseases

, 2010
The 6th Meeting of the Global Alliance to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis (GAELF6) was held 1-3 June, 2010 in Seoul, Korea, with 150 participants from 38 countries.
Addiss David, David Addiss, Global Alliance to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis   +2 more
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Lymphatic filariasis among the Yakurr people of Cross River State, Nigeria

Parasites & Vectors, 2012
Background In order to initiate a disease elimination programme for lymphatic filariasis based on mass drug administration, a proper understanding of the geographical distribution and degree of risk is essential.
Iboh Cletus I, Okon Okpok E, Opara Kenneth N, Asor Joseph E, Etim Susan E   +4 more
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Prevalence and patterns of multiple long-term conditions among lymphatic filariasis patients in Odisha, India: a community-based cross-sectional study

BMC Public Health
Introduction Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), such as lymphatic filariasis, mimic other chronic conditions and share common risk behaviors with parallel health system issues that require unique interventions.
Abhinav Sinha, Prakash Kumar Sahoo, Krushna Chandra Sahoo, Patrick Highton, Shubhashisha Mohanty, Trupti Nayak, Akshya Kumar Prusty, Sujata Choudhury, Barsha Kumari, Karl Puchner, Kamlesh Khunti, Sanghamitra Pati   +11 more
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Strategies to control Yaws and other Neglected Tropical Diseases in the South Pacific Islands / Estrategias para el control del Pián y otras Enfermedades Tropicales Desatendidas en Islas del Pacífico Sur [PDF]

, 2012
Every year, through mass drug administration (MDA), hundreds of millions of the world’s poorest people receive a single annual dose of one or more drugs to eliminate certain parasitic worm or bacterial infections.
Mitjà Villar, Oriol
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Medical treatment of filariasis and chyluria

Indian Journal of Urology, 2005
The medical treatment of filariasis and chyluria is based on dietary modification, i.e. a diet excluding fat, supplemented by medium chain triglycerides (MCT) and high protein content.
M S Ansari
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