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Histochemical studies on microfilariae
Parasitology, 1972 Microfilariae belonging to the genera Brugia, Loa and Wuchereria have been stained by a wide variety of histochemical methods. The results are recorded in eight Tables.The sheath of the microfilaria contains polyanionic material, probably polysulphate, periodate reactive mucosubstance, sulphur-protein and complex lipids.
M G, Simpson, B R, Laurence
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Development of Onchocerca volvulus in humanized NSG mice and detection of parasite biomarkers in urine and serum. [PDF]
, 2018 BACKGROUND: The study of Onchocerca volvulus has been limited by its host range, with only humans and non-human primates shown to be susceptible to the full life cycle infection.
Abraham, David +7 more
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Recurrent Swelling and Microfilaremia Caused by Dirofilaria repens Infection after Travel to India
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021 Human subcutaneous dirofilariasis is an emerging mosquitoborne zoonosis. A traveler returning to Germany from India experienced Dirofilaria infection with concomitant microfilaremia.
Lena Huebl +8 more
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Ocular Dirofilariasis: A Rare case from Mumbai, India [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017 Dirofilariasis is a worldwide zoonotic filariasis. Human dirofilariasis is a zoonotic infection most commonly caused by Dirofilaria repens. Dirofilariasis, caused by Dirofilaria repens, has been reported to occur widely throughout Asia, Europe, and ...
Sachee Agrawal +2 more
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The isolation of differentially expressed cDNA clones from the filarial nematode Brugia pahangi [PDF]
, 1999 A cDNA library constructed from 3 day post-infective L3 of the filarial nematode Brugia pahangi was screened by differential hybridization with cDNA probes prepared from different life-cycle stages.
Devaney, E. +4 more
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Лечащий Врач, 2021 The aim of this study was retrospective and operative analysis of the epidemiological situation dirofilaria man in the Astrakhan region for the period from 1951 to 2019.
R. S. Arakelyan +4 more
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Prevalence of Haemoparasites among Blood Donors in Calabar, Nigeria
Medical Laboratory Journal, 2021 Background and objectives: Voluntary blood donation is the main source of blood and its components globally. Blood transfusion is essential for management of various diseases but remains as one of the most important causes of disease transmission.
Paul Inyang-Etoh +3 more
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BMC Genomics, 2010 Background Brugia malayi and B. pahangi are two closely related nematodes that cause filariasis in humans and animals. However, B. pahangi microfilariae are able to develop in and be transmitted by the mosquito, Armigeres subalbatus, whereas most B ...
Beerntsen Brenda T +2 more
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The therapeutic efficacy and macrofilaricidal activity of doxycycline for the treatment of river blindness [PDF]
, 2014 Background. Onchocerca volvulus and lymphatic filariae, causing river blindness and elephantiasis, depend on endosymbiotic Wolbachia bacteria for growth, development, fertility, and survival.
Achim Hoerauf +43 more
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Comparison of Diagnostic Tests for Onchocerca volvulus in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Pathogens, 2020 Onchocerciasis is diagnosed by detecting microfilariae in skin snips or by detecting OV16 IgG4 antibodies in blood by either enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) or a rapid diagnostic test (RDT).
An Hotterbeekx +8 more
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