The spatio-temporal distribution patterns of biting midges of the genus Culicoides in Salta province, Argentina [PDF]
The goal of this survey was to analyze the spatio-temporal distribution patterns of Culicoides Latreille species (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) and their relationship with environmental variables in Salta, northwestern Argentina.
Dantur Juri, Maria Julia +4 more
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Chyluria secondary to disseminated tuberculosis in a 13‐year‐old female child: A case report
Key Clinical Message We report the case of chyluria secondary to disseminated tuberculosis in a 13‐year‐old female child who presented with passage of white colored urine since 5 months, progressive weight loss for 3 months, abdominal distension for 2 months, generalized swelling of body for 15 days, and pain in abdomen for 10 days.
Mukesh Bhatta +6 more
wiley +1 more source
Avian Haemosporidian blood parasite infections at a migration hotspot in Eilat, Israel [PDF]
Haemosporidian blood parasites are frequent amongst passerines. Though they often do not cause detectable consequences to host health, however, their presence or absence and also their prevalence across host populations may potentially carry ...
Paperna, Ilan +2 more
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Unusual presentation of filariasis as an abscess: A case report
Bancroftian filariasis, a tropical and subtropical disease caused by Wuchereria bancrofti, is transmitted by the culex mosquito. The disease is conventionally diagnosed by the demonstration of microfilaria in peripheral blood smear.
Mukta Ahuja +3 more
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Plasmodium vivax and Mansonella ozzardi co-infection in North-Western Argentina [PDF]
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.
Dantur Juri, Maria Julia +4 more
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Microfilaria infection in metastatic node in a case of breast carcinoma
Filariasis is a major public health problem in tropical and subtropical countries such as India. It is caused by nematodes, principally Wuchereria bancrofti and Brugia malayi and is transmitted by the Culex mosquito. W.bancrofti accounts for 90% of cases
Subrata Chakraborty +3 more
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Keberhasilan Pengobatan Massal Filariasis di Kecamatan Kusan Hulu Kabupaten Tanah Bumbu Provinsi Kalimantan Selatan [PDF]
Kusan Hulu Sub-district is one of filariasis endemic areas in Tanah Bumbu District of South Kalimantan Province which has implemented partial Mass Drug Administration (MDA) filariasis program starting in 2012 and simultaneously in all area of Tanah Bumbu
Rahayu, N. (Nita) +2 more
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Microfilariae-associated nephrotic range proteinuria [PDF]
A 50-year-old man presented with pedal edema and episodes of hematuria that had started 1 month before. Systemic examination revealed mild pedal edema and petechial rashes on both lower limbs, without lymphadenopathy. The urine color was noted to be milky white (Figure 1). Urine analysis showed 3+ albumin and numerous red blood cells.
Vankalakunti, Mahesha +5 more
openaire +2 more sources
Microfilaria is a major public health problem in tropical and subtropical countries and is an endemic problem in India. Wuchereria bancrofti is the most common filarial infection.
Ruquiya Afrose +3 more
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Scanning Electron Microscopy Observations of Loa loa (Nematoda)
We present a case report of periocular Loa loa. The key feature of L. loa distinguishing it from other human filarial parasites are cuticular bosses, which are presented in images from a light microscope and a scanning electron microscope.
Jens Anibal Juul +3 more
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