Subperiodic, asymptomatic microfilaremia in an adult male from Mysore: A nonendemic area
Wuchereria bancrofti is found throughout tropics and subtropics like Asia, Pacific islands, Africa, areas of South America and Caribbean basin. In all these areas, except Pacific islands, microfilaria occurs in the periodic form, in which case the ...
Sumana M +3 more
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Wuchereria Bancrofti, Cacing Penyebab Kaki Gajah
Penyakit yang menyebabkan pembengkakan dan peradangan kelenjar dan saluran limfe, disebabkan oleh cacing nematoda yang ukurannya kecil. Ada tiga jenis cacing penyebab filariasis, salah satunya adalah Wuchereria bancrofti.Vektor atau perantara yang ...
Prasetyowati, Heni; Loka Litbang P2B2 Ciamis, Balitbangkes Depkes R.I.
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Elefantiasis: un caso por Wuchereria bancrofti
Paciente masculino de 48 años de edad, natural y procedente de los Valles del Tuy,estado Miranda, Venezuela; con antecedente de Wuchereriasis (Wuchereria bancrofti)quien por tratamiento inadecuado presenta elefantiasis del miembro inferior ...
Martínez Perdomo, Héctor Luis +1 more
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Research note transmission potential of Wuchereria bancrofti by Culex quinquefasciatus in urban areas of Malaysia [PDF]
Laboratory strain of the Malaysian Culex quinquefasciatus was susceptible to Wuchereria bancrofti. Thirty three percent of the Cx. quinquefasciatus that fed on W. bancrofti patient were infective after 12-14 days. There is a possibility for W.
Vythilingam, Indra +2 more
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Subconjunctival wuchereria bancrofti in Calabar: A case report
Subconjunctival worm is a manifestation of ocular filariasis, one of the Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) which constitute an important public health problem in Nigeria.The most commonly reported subconjunctival worm is loaloa which in some occasions ...
Bassey A Etim +2 more
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Lymphatic Filariasis Control in Tanzania: Effect of Six Rounds of Mass Drug Administration with Ivermectin and Albendazole on Infection and Transmission. [PDF]
Control of lymphatic filariasis (LF) in most countries of sub-Saharan Africa is based on annual mass drug administration (MDA) with a combination of ivermectin and albendazole, in order to interrupt transmission. We present findings from a detailed study
Simonsen, Paul E +17 more
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AFECCIONES BENIGNAS POCO FRECUENTES DE LA GLÁNDULA MAMARIA. PRESENTACIÓN DE TRES PACIENTES
FILARI ASIS: Son infecciones parasitarias tropicales, cuyo agente etiológico más frecuente es la Filaria bancrofti (Wuchereria bancrofti); otros son el Onchocerca volvulos (onchocercosis) y el Loa-loa (loaiasis).
Jesús de Armas Prado +2 more
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Para se realizar o estudo comparativo da filariose bancroftiana na área metropolitana do Recife, foram selecionados dois bairros da cidade do Recife (Santo Amaro e Campo Grande) e dois bairros da cidade de Olinda (Sapucaia e Salgadinho), segundo critério
Maria Amélia V. Maciel +4 more
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A Rare Case of Ovarian Filariasis in Abidjan
Ovarian filariasis is an exceptional disease and displays a major diagnostic problem even in endemic areas. We reported the case of a 19-year-old patient who had ovarian cyst which was revealed by chronic pelvic pain.
Doukouré Brahima +5 more
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Factors associated with Wuchereria bancrofti Microfilaremia in an endemic area of Mali [PDF]
: Although Wuchereria bancrofti (Wb), the causative agent of lymphatic filariasis, is endemic throughout Mali, the prevalence of Wb microfilaremia (Mf) can vary widely between villages despite similar prevalence of infection as assessed by circulating ...
Siaka Yamoussa Coulibaly +29 more
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