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Common parasite with uncommon associations

Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 2011
Filaariasis a quite common in some parts of the world including India. It has been reported as an incidental finding in cytology smears. Here we report three cases where microfilariae of Wuchereria Bancrofti were detected incidentally in bone marrow ...
Jasmita Dass, Sonal Jain, Monica Sharma, Seema Tyagi   +3 more
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Microfilariae of Wuchereria bancrofti in Testicular Aspirate [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Present study deals with results of fine needle aspiration of both the testes in a patient with azoospermia. Surprisingly, aspiration of right testis revealed large number of microfilariae in the smears.
Anil Kumar Verma, Ashok Kumar Kapoor, Manish Singh   +2 more
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Identification and Characterization of a Novel Nematode Pan Allergen (NPA) fromWuchereria bancroftiand their Potential Role in Human Filarial Tropical Pulmonary Eosinophilia (TPE) [PDF]

, 2023
Samuel Christopher Katru, Gnanasekar Munirathinam, Azadeh Hadadianpour, Anand Balakrishnan, Scott A. Smith, Ramaswamy Kalyansundaram   +5 more
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Maternal IgE Influence on Fetal and Infant Health

Immunological Reviews, Volume 331, Issue 1, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Immunoglobulin E (IgE) is the most recently discovered and evolved mammalian antibody type, best known for interacting with mast cells (MCs) as immune effectors. IgE‐mediated antigen sensing by MC provides protection from parasites, venomous animals, bacteria, and other insults to barrier tissues exposed to the environment.
Jozef Balla, Abhay P. S. Rathore, Ashley L. St. John   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A real-time PCR-based assay for detection of Wuchereria bancrofti DNA in blood and mosquitoes [PDF]

, 2006
We developed and evaluated real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assays for detecting Wuchereria bancrofti DNA in human blood and in mosquitoes. An assay based on detection of the W.
Atkinson, Laura J, Bockarie, Moses J, Farid, Hoda A, Helmy, Hanan, Laney, Sandra J, Ramzy, Reda M.R., Rao, Ramakrishna U, Susapu, Melinda, Weil, Gary J, Williams, Steven A   +9 more
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Integrated Serologic Surveillance of Population Immunity and Disease Transmission. [PDF]

, 2018
Antibodies are unique among biomarkers in their ability to identify persons with protective immunity to vaccine-preventable diseases and to measure past exposure to diverse pathogens. Most infectious disease surveillance maintains a single-disease focus,
Arnold, Benjamin F, Lammie, Patrick J, Priest, Jeffrey W, Scobie, Heather M   +3 more
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AFECCIONES BENIGNAS POCO FRECUENTES DE LA GLÁNDULA MAMARIA. PRESENTACIÓN DE TRES PACIENTES

Medicentro, 2011
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, Rodolfo E. Morales Valdés, Lourdes de Armas Álvarez   +2 more
doaj  

Situação da filariose bancroftiana na Região Metropolitana do Recife: estudo em uma área endêmica no Município de Jaboatão dos Guararapes, Pernambuco, Brasil The occurrence and distribution of lymphatic filariasis in Greater Metropolitan Recife: the case of an endemic area in Jaboatão dos Guararapes, Pernambuco, Brazil

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2003
Este artigo apresenta os resultados do inquérito epidemiológico que estudou a ocorrência e a distribuição da filariose bancroftiana no Distrito de Cavaleiro, Município de Jaboatão dos Guararapes, Pernambuco. O desenho de estudo empregado foi o seccional.
Cristine Bonfim, Fábio Lessa, Conceição Oliveira, Maria José Evangelista, Marlene do Espírito Santo, Elizeide Meireles, José Costa Pereira, Zulma Medeiros   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lymphatic pathology in asymptomatic and symptomatic children with Wuchereria bancrofti infection in children from Odisha, India and its reversal with DEC and albendazole treatment

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017
Background Once interruption of transmission of lymphatic filariasis is achieved, morbidity prevention and management becomes more important. A study in Brugia malayi filariasis from India has shown sub-clinical lymphatic pathology with potential ...
S. Kar, B. Dwibedi, B. Das, B. Agrawala, C. P. Ramachandran, J. Horton   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical Relevance of Animal Models of Lymphatic Dysfunction and Lymphedema

Microcirculation, Volume 32, Issue 4, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Lymphedema is a chronic progressive condition, and treatment options are limited to physical therapy or surgical intervention, underscoring the need to develop preventative strategies. To do so, we must first understand the underlying mechanisms that contribute to the development of clinical lymphedema, which can be caused by a myriad of ...
Pritam Saha Podder, Debasree Bhadra, Soumiya Pal, V. Suzanne Klimberg, Amanda J. Stolarz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source