Loa loa filariasis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
6 Aug 2009 ... Loa loa filariasis (also known as loiasis, loaiasis, ... Filariasis such as loiasis most often consists of asymptomatic microfilaremia. ...
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Filarial Nematode Infections: Nematodes (Roundworms): Merck Manual ...
Loiasis is infection with Loa loa. Symptoms include localized angioedema ( Calabar swellings) and subconjunctival migration of adult ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec14/ch182/ch182e.html...
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Loiasis: "Calabar" swellings and involvement of deep organs.
The authors report clinical and histopathologic changes in six patients with symptomatic loiasis. One patient had cutaneous swellings, three patients ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3859228...
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Loiasis
An area of tremendous concern regarding loiasis is its co-endemicity with onchocerciasis in certain areas of west and central Africa, as mass ivermectin ...
http://www.stanford.edu/group/parasites/ParaSites2009/Joseph...
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Loiasis: Report of Three Cases and Literature Review
Loiasis is a tropical infection caused by the microfilarial nematode Loa loa. Increased numbers of cases of loiasis have been diagnosed outside of the ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2537477/...
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Combined Utilisation of Rapid Assessment Procedures for Loiasis ...
RAPLOA (Rapid Assessment Procedure for loiasis), a newly developed rapid assessment procedure for loiasis that relates the prevalence of key clinical ...
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Ivermectin in loiasis and concomitant O. volvulus and M. perstans ...
Ivermectin in loiasis and concomitant O. volvulus and M. perstans infections. Richard-Lenoble D, Kombila M, Rupp EA, Pappayliou ES, Gaxotte P, Nguiri C, ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3195695...
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CDC - Letter - Doxycycline and Eradication of Microfilaremia in ...
8 Aug 2001 ... We report two patients with loiasis in whom no Wolbachial DNA ... We conclude that doxycycline may not be an efficient therapy for loiasis. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol7no3_supp/brouqui_letter.ht...
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A case of loiasis in Rome.
One of these is Loa loa infestation, or loiasis, a form of filariasis caused by Loa loa and transmitted by the Chrysops fly. We present the case of a male ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12195573...
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Usefulness of apheresis to extract microfilarias in management of ...
Two patients with loiasis in whom treatment with diethylcarbamazine had to be interrupted because of serious side effects underwent apheresis to extract ...
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