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Etude d'une filaire (Mansonella ozzardi)

, 2003
Mansonella ozzardi est une filaire dont le seul réservoir connu est l'homme. Elle est rencontrée en Amérique centrale, en Amérique du Sud et dans les Antilles.
LOCUFIER, Nathalie, ECALLE, René
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A new species of Cerqueirellum Py-Daniel, 1983 (Diptera: Simuliidae) and proven new vector of mansonelliasis from the Ituxi River, Amazon basin, Brazil Uma nova espécie de Cerqueirellum Py-Daniel, 1983 (Diptera, Simuliidae) e provável novo vetor de mansonelose no rio Ituxi, Amazonas, Brasil

Acta Amazonica, 2008
A new species of the genus Cerqueirellum Py-Daniel, 1983 (Diptera: Simuliidae) is described. The adults are similar to the species C. oyapockense (Floch & Abonnenc, 1946) and C. roraimense (Nunes de Mello, 1974), of which the females are similar, and the
Felipe Arley Costa Pessoa, Ulysses Carvalho Barbosa, Jansen Fernandes Medeiros   +2 more
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Mansonella ozzardi infection treated by levamisole

, 1986
La administración de levamisol a la dosis para adultos, de 150 mg durante 2 a 3 meses, estuvo asociada la disminución y finalmente a la desaparición de microfilarias circulantes de Mansonella ozzardi. No se presentaron reacciones secundarias a la droga y
Ochoa, Nubla, Restrepo, Marcos
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Prevalencia de microfilariasis en la población humana de Iquitos y zonas peri urbanas, Loreto, Perú

Ciencia Amazónica (Iquitos), 2016
Los estudios de filariasis podrían ayudarnos a identificar casos febriles de etiología desconocida en los establecimientos de Salud. Se realizó un estudio epidemiológico, descriptivo, observacional, transversal y prospectivo; determinando la prevalencia ...
Dolores Rimarachín, Francisco Flores, Juan Vásquez, Abraham Rocha, Brett M. Forshey, Amy C. Morrison   +5 more
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Improvement of a PCR test to diagnose infection by Mansonella ozzardi

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2011
INTRODUCTION: Mansonelliasis is caused by Mansonella ozzardi. It is widespread in the Amazon region, with a high prevalence. The common exam of thick blood smears stained with Giemsa shows low efficacy levels and has been an obstacle to diagnosing ...
Luana Janaína Souza Vera, Sergio de Almeida Basano, Juliana de Souza Almeida Aranha Camargo, Andonai Krauze de França, Ricardo de Godoi Mattos Ferreira, Almeida Andrade Casseb, Jansen Fernandes Medeiros, Gilberto Fontes, Luís Marcelo Aranha Camargo   +8 more
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Plasmodium vivax and Mansonella ozzardi co-infection in North-Western Argentina [PDF]

, 2013
A case of co-infection with Plasmodium vivax and Mansonella ozzardi was detected in a blood sample from a person who had shown symptoms of malaria and lived in a city that was close to the Argentina/Bolivia border.
Cecilia A Veggiani Aybar, Guillermina B Galante, Dantur Juri, Maria Julia, Mario O Zaidenberg, Zaidenberg, Mario, Veggiani Aybar, Cecilia Adriana, Ortega, Eugenia Silvana, Galante, Guillermina Begoña, Eugenia S Ortega, María J Dantur Juri   +9 more
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Mansonellosis: current perspectives

Research and Reports in Tropical Medicine, 2018
Thuy-Huong Ta-Tang,1 James L Crainey,2 Rory J Post,3,4 Sergio LB Luz,2 José M Rubio1 1Malaria and Emerging Parasitic Diseases Laboratory, National Microbiology Center, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Majadahonda, Spain; 2Laboratory of Infectious ...
Ta-Tang TH, Crainey JL, Post RJ, Luz SLB, Rubio JM   +4 more
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Crypto-periodicity in Mansonella ozzardi [PDF]

, 1983
Summary Studying nycthemeral microfilarial density in eight carriers of Mansonella ozzardi, Nathan et al. concluded that there is an absence of periodicity in M . ozzardi in Trinidad.
Pichon, Gaston, Gaston Pichon
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Mansonella ozzardi (Nematoda: Onchocercidae) in the riverine population of the Tefé River, State of Amazonia, Brazil

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2014
Introduction: This study assessed the prevalence of Mansonella ozzardi in riverine communities of the Tefé River, Amazonas, Brazil. Methods: The prevalence of M. ozzardi was estimated by microscopic examination of thick blood smears.
Jansen Fernandes Medeiros, Cristóvão Alves Costa, Alita Moura de Lima, Felipe Arley Costa Pessoa   +3 more
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Prevalence of <i>Mansonella perstans</i> in Ogoniland, Niger Delta, Nigeria

, 2008
A study was carried out between 2004 and 2005 to determine the prevalence and infection intensity of Mansonella perstans in seven communities (Boue, Kpong, Nyokuru, Kalaoku. Bori, Kono and Kaani) of Ogoniland, Niger Delta, Nigeria.
Amadi, E C, E C Amadi
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