Subperiodic, asymptomatic microfilaremia in an adult male from Mysore: A nonendemic area
Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2009 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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Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 1994 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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The impact of residual infections on Anopheles-transmitted Wuchereria bancrofti after multiple rounds of mass drug administration [PDF]
, 2015 Background Many countries have made significant progress in the implementation of World Health Organization recommended preventive chemotherapy strategy, to eliminate lymphatic filariasis (LF).
Ansumana, Rashid +8 more
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Human infection with Gongylonema pulchrum [PDF]
, 1994 A 43 year old woman developed a painful tumor at the left buccal mucosa. Following local anti-inflammatory treatment a 35 mm long, living female adult worm of Gongylonema pulchrum was extracted from the affected side.
Jelinek, Thomas, Löscher, Thomas
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Heart Views, 2015 Filariasis presenting with pericardial effusion with tamponade is rare. We report a case of a 30-year-old female who was admitted with severe dyspnea and chest pain since 2 days.
Santosh Kumar Sinha +4 more
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Plasmodium knowlesi and Wuchereria bancrofti: Their Vectors and Challenges for the Future [PDF]
, 2012 Indra Vythilingam
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A Rare Case of Ovarian Filariasis in Abidjan
Case Reports in Pathology, 2016 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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Detection of Wuchereria bancrofti in human blood samples and mosquitoes in Matayos, Busia County-Kenya. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2023 Kinyatta N +11 more
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In Wuchereria bancrofti filariasis, asymptomatic microfilaraemia does not progress to amicrofilaraemic lymphatic disease [PDF]
, 2001 Senarath Dissanayake
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Wuchereria bancrofti infection is associated with progression to clinical visceral leishmaniasis in VL- endemic areas in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, India. [PDF]
PLoS Negl Trop Dis, 2023 Singh AK +12 more
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