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Preliminary study on temporal variations in biting activity of Simulium damnosum s.l. in Abeokuta North LGA, Ogun State Nigeria.
ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Simulum damnosum Theobald sensu lato (s.l.) is the...
Direct Link | 18th November, 2009
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Immunisation with a multivalent, subunit vaccine reduces patent infection in a natural bovine model of onchocerciasis during intense field exposure.
Human onchocerciasis, caused by the filarial nematode Onchocerca volvulus,...
Direct Link | 11th November, 2009
| Veterinary Parasitology Group, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine and
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| Neglected tropical diseases in Brazil.
| 7th November, 2009
| SES, Instituto de Infectologia Emilio Ribas, Sao Paulo, SP, Brasil.
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Controlling and eliminating neglected diseases in Latin America and the Caribbean.
This paper analyzes the rationale for, and costs associated with, the...
Direct Link | 6th November, 2009
| Bitran and Associates in Santiago, Chile.
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| Onchocerciasis (river blindness). Report from the eighteenth InterAmerican Conference on Onchocerciasis, November 2008. la Societe des Nations = Weekly epidemiological record / Health Section of the Secretariat of the League of Nations
| 15th October, 2009
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| Onchocerciasis: elimination is feasible. la Societe des Nations = Weekly epidemiological record / Health Section of the Secretariat of the League of Nations
| 15th October, 2009
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| Picture this...Onchocerciasis.
| 10th October, 2009
| AFSOC, Hurlburt Field, USA.
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Identifying sub-optimal responses to ivermectin in the treatment of River Blindness.
Identification of drug resistance before it becomes a public health...
Direct Link | 7th October, 2009
| Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Imperial College London,
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Head nodding syndrome and river blindness: a parasitologic perspective.
Identification of drug resistance before it becomes a public health...
Direct Link | 2nd October, 2009
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| Exposure of seasonal migrant workers to Onchocerca volvulus on coffee plantations in Guatemala.
| 22nd September, 2009
| Division of Parasitic Diseases, National Center for Zoonotic, Vector-Borne
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Sustainability of ivermectin distribution programmes.
Despite successful mass drug administration and vector control programs,...
Direct Link | 19th September, 2009
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Newly acquired Onchocerca volvulus filariae after doxycycline treatment.
Despite successful mass drug administration and vector control programs,...
Direct Link | 17th September, 2009
| Institute for Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology,
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Community-directed delivery of doxycycline for the treatment of onchocerciasis in areas of co-endemicity with loiasis in Cameroon.
ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Severe side effects following ivermectin treatment...
Direct Link | 29th August, 2009
| Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, University of Buea, P,O, Box
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The species delimitation problem in the Simulium damnosum complex, blackfly vectors of onchocerciasis.
The Simulium damnosum Theobald complex (Diptera: Simuliidae) comprises 57...
Direct Link | 29th August, 2009
| Laboratorio de Evolucao Molecular, Instituto de Biologia Molecular e
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Neglected tropical diseases in sub-saharan Africa: review of their prevalence, distribution, and disease burden.
The neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are the most common conditions...
Direct Link | 27th August, 2009
| Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Tropical Medicine, The George
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