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Volume 6; Issue 1

Filaria Journal

Volume 6; Issue 1

1

Qualitative analysis of the impact of a lymphatic filariasis elimination programme using mass drug administration on Misima Island, Papua New Guinea

Shona Wynd, Jaime Carron, Billy Selve, Peter A Leggat, Wayne Melrose, David N Durrheim

Journal:

Filaria Journal

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 504 KB

english, 2007

2

Pan LF-ELISA usingBmR1 andBmSXP recombinant antigens for detection of lymphatic filariasis

Rohana Abdul Rahman, Cheah Hwen-Yee, Rahmah Noordin

Journal:

Filaria Journal

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 604 KB

english, 2007

3

Social mobilisation, drug coverage and compliance and adverse reactions in a Mass Drug Administration (MDA) Programme for the Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis in Sri Lanka

Mirani V Weerasooriya, Channa T Yahathugoda, Darshana Wickramasinghe, Kithsiri N Gunawardena, Rohan A Dharmadasa, Kanchana K Vidanapathirana, Saman H Weerasekara, Wilfred A Samarawickrema

Journal:

Filaria Journal

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.50 MB

english, 2007

4

The geographical distribution of lymphatic filariasis infection in Malawi

Bagrey MM Ngwira, Phillimon Tambala, A Maria Perez, Cameron Bowie, David H Molyneux

Journal:

Filaria Journal

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 642 KB

english, 2007

5

Monitoring lymphatic filariasis interventions: Adult mosquito sampling, and improved PCR – based pool screening method forWuchereria bancroftiinfection inAnophelesmosquitoes

Daniel A Boakye, Helena A Baidoo, Evans Glah, Charles Brown, Maxwell Appawu, Michael D Wilson

Journal:

Filaria Journal

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 495 KB

english, 2007

6

Contributions of different mosquito species to the transmission of lymphatic filariasis in central Nigeria: implications for monitoring infection by PCR in mosquito pools

Audrey Lenhart, Abel Eigege, Alphonsus Kal, D Pam, Emmanuel S Miri, George Gerlong, J Oneyka, Y Sambo, J Danboyi, B Ibrahim, Erica Dahl, D Kumbak, A Dakul, MY Jinadu, John Umaru, Frank O Richards, Tov

Journal:

Filaria Journal

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 511 KB

english, 2007

7

Epidemiology and psycho-social aspects of onchocercal skin diseases in northeastern Nigeria

Ikem Chris Okoye, Celestine OE Onwuliri

Journal:

Filaria Journal

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 155 KB

english, 2007

8

Contribution of migrant coffee labourers infected withOnchocerca volvulusto the maintenance of the microfilarial reservoir in an ivermectin-treated area of Mexico

Mario A Rodríguez-Pérez, Aldo Segura Cabrera, Lizarazo Cristian Ortega, María-Gloria Basáñez, John B Davies

Journal:

Filaria Journal

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 645 KB

english, 2007

9

Morbidity management in the Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis: a review of the scientific literature

David G Addiss, Molly A Brady

Journal:

Filaria Journal

Year:

2007

Language:

english

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PDF, 823 KB

english, 2007

10

Socio-cultural insights and lymphatic filariasis control – lessons from the Pacific

Shona Wynd, David N Durrheim, Jaime Carron, Billy Selve, JP Chaine, Peter A Leggat, Wayne Melrose

Journal:

Filaria Journal

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 443 KB

english, 2007

11

Physical disability and psychosocial impact due to chronic filarial lymphoedema in Sri Lanka

RS Wijesinghe, AR Wickremasinghe, Sriyani Ekanayake, MSA Perera

Journal:

Filaria Journal

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 489 KB

english, 2007

12

Correction: PCR and dissection as tools to monitor filarial infection ofAedes polynesiensismosquitoes in French Polynesia

Catherine Plichart, Sandra J Laney, Yves Sechan, Neil Davies, Anne-Marie Legrand

Journal:

Filaria Journal

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 185 KB

english, 2007

13

Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA (RAPD) for differentiation between Thai and Myanmar strains ofWuchereria bancrofti

Surang Nuchprayoon, Alisa Junpee, Yong Poovorawan

Journal:

Filaria Journal

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.28 MB

english, 2007

14

Delivery strategy of mass annual single dose DEC administration to eliminate lymphatic filariasis in the urban areas of Pondicherry, South India: 5 years of experience

B Nandha, C Sadanandane, P Jambulingam, PK Das

Journal:

Filaria Journal

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 526 KB

english, 2007

15

Health Related Quality of Life, an appropriate indicator to assess the impact of morbidity management and disability prevention activities towards elimination of lymphatic filariasis

A Krishna Kumari, K Krishnamoorthy, KT Harichandrakumar, LK Das

Journal:

Filaria Journal

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 450 KB

english, 2007

16

Multicentre evaluations of two new rapid IgG4 tests (WB rapid and panLF rapid) for detection of lymphatic filariasis

Rahmah Noordin, Makoto Itoh, Eisaku Kimura, Rohana Abdul Rahman, Balachandran Ravindran, Rohela Mahmud, Taniawati Supali, Mirani Weerasooriya

Journal:

Filaria Journal

Year:

2007

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 456 KB

english, 2007