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Repeated Visits to a Woman With Suspected Worms Discharged From the Urethra—A Case Study
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.ABSTRACT A 58‐year‐old female presented with a 6‐month history of recurrent “worms” found in her toilet, which she suspected originated from her urinary tract. Physical examination was unremarkable. Laboratory analysis revealed motile, blood‐red worm‐like organisms measuring 25–35 mm in length, initially suspected to be Dioctophyma renale larvae ...
Shuqian Cai +3 more
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ParasitologyDuring investigation of common linnet (Linaria cannabina) blood using the buffy coat method one bird with microfilariae in the blood was found. The morphometric description of adult worms corresponded to the Chandlerella sinensis.
Rasa Binkienė +3 more
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Modelling Neglected Tropical Diseases diagnostics: the sensitivity of skin snips for Onchocerca volvulus in near elimination and surveillance settings. [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: The African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control has proposed provisional thresholds for the prevalence of microfilariae in humans and of L3 larvae in blackflies, below which mass drug administration (MDA) with ivermectin can be stopped and ...
Attah, Simon K +8 more
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Medicine Advances, Volume 3, Issue 3, Page 177-192, September 2025.We focused on the MAP kinase activating death domain (MADD) protein of Brugia malayi as a candidate for a vaccine against lymphatic filariasis (LF). Our results demonstrated a significant increase in the production of memory B‐cells, T‐cells, and antibodies, which are crucial for removing microfilariae from the circulation of infected individuals. This
Paa Kwesi Anfu +8 more
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Microfilaremia by Cercopithifilaria bainae in a dog from the central western region of Brazil: case report [PDF]
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e ZootecniaCercopithifilaria bainae is a nematode belonging to the family Onchocercidae that parasitizes the subcutaneous tissue of dogs. Its transmission occurs through the tick Rhipicephalus sanguineus and its geographical distribution overlaps that of this ...
J.F. Tutija +8 more
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Microfilariae of Wuchereria Bancrofti in a Patient of Chylous Haematuria: Report of an Unusual Finding in Urine Cytology [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014 Filariasis is a disabling parasitic disease and it constitutes as a major health problem in most of the tropical and sub-tropical countries. One hundred and twenty million people in at least 80 tropical and sub-tropical countries are infected with ...
Mohd Jaseem Hassan +5 more
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Aquaculture, Fish and Fisheries, Volume 5, Issue 4, August 2025.ABSTRACT Intra‐sinoatrial nematodes were incidentally recognized in wild‐caught Colorado Johnny Darters (Etheostoma nigrum, JD) in 2020–2021 and in Colorado Plains Topminnow (Fundulus sciadicus, PTM) in 2023‐2024. PTM and JD were evaluated histologically.
Paula Andrea Schaffer +6 more
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Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2005 Preliminary studies were carried out to investigate the role of filarial specific antibodies, raised in an animal model against the filarial parasite, Brugia malayi (sub-periodic), in blocking their early development in an experimental mosquito host ...
K Athisaya Mary, KP Paily, SL Hoti
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Epizootiological observations on canine microfilaremia in Gujarat state, India [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2018 Aim: The present investigation was conducted to study the prevalence of microfilaremia in dogs in Gujarat. Materials and Methods: A total of 418 adult dogs aged between 2 and 14 years with signs of weakness and non-specified complaints, presented at ...
J. R. Patel +3 more
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MICROFILARIA Mansonella ozzardi
Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2007 -
Zerpa, Rito, Chuquicaña, Alberto
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