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Meaning of "filariasis"
filariasis (noun) - a parasitic disease caused by thread-like filarial worms. This term is used in medical contexts to describe a specific type of parasitic infection that affects humans and animals
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- Any disease common in tropical and subtropical countries resulting from infestation of the lymphatic system with nematode worms of the superfamily Filarioidea, transmitted by mosquitoes: characterised by inflammation.
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Human filariasis and viruses in the tropics.
Leishmaniasis does not cause pneumonia and filariasis.
Lymphatic filariasis is also known as elephantiasis.
Compounds for use in the treatment of filariasis.
Lymphatic lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem when.
There is currently no licensed vaccine to prevent lymphatic filariasis.
In another embodiment the filariasis is dirofilariasis.
Global alliance for the elimination of lymphatic filariasis.
It was quite notorious for filariasis in the olden day.
For use in the therapeutic or prophylactic treatment of filariasis.
A filariasis such as loiasis most often consists of asymptomatic microfilaremia.
It is commonly used in the treatment of filariasis.
Elimination of lymphatic filariasis is possible by interrupting the transmission cycle.
It also manufactures dichloroethylamine for filariasis.
The diagnosis of filariasis is confirmed.
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There are no vaccines or drugs to prevent filariasis.
Filariasis due to wuchereria bancrofti.
Commonly caused by a parasitic disease known as lymphatic filariasis.
Filariasis due to brugia malayi.
Secondary bacterial infection is common among patients with filariasis.
Filariasis can also affect domestic animals like dogs.
Global elimination of lymphatic filariasis.
Filariasis can also affect domestic animals such as dogs.
In people who have been in a developing country where filariasis is common.
Lymphatic filariasis is a leading cause of permanent disability in the world.
The drug diethylcarbamazine is commonly prescribed to treat lymphatic filariasis.
Filariasis is a parasitic disease.
It is caused by filariasis or podoconiosis.
Filariasis is a disease spread by.
They are among roundworms that cause the parasitic disease filariasis.
Prevents filariasis and is also used as a treatment for sarcoptic mange.
He was one of the first to identify the role of nematode worms in filariasis.
Lymphatic filariasis may cause hydrocoele and lymphoedema including elephantiasis.
Albendazole alone or in combination with microfilaricidal drugs for lymphatic filariasis.
Pacific island state eliminates lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem.
Another not so common disease which is transmitted by mosquitoes is lymphatic filariasis.
Lymphatic filariasis is caused by a parasitic infection affecting people living in tropical countries.
The compounds of the present invention are highly effective in treatment of filariasis.
Lymphatic filariasis is one of the oldest and most debilitating neglected tropical diseases.
Anopheles sinensis is a species of mosquito that transmits malaria as well as lymphatic filariasis.
The worms that cause filariasis are acquired through the bite of an infected mosquito.
For the manufacture of a medicament for the therapeutic or prophylactic treatment of filariasis.
Bancroftian lymphatic filariasis is a disease that affects people in debilitating tropical and subtropical regions.
Infections with human filarial nematodes can cause lymphatic filariasis or onchocerciasis.
Treatments for lymphatic filariasis differ depending on the geographic location of the endemic area.
Loa is one of three parasitic filarial nematodes that cause subcutaneous filariasis in humans.
Lymphatic filariasis causes disability due to its acute manifestations as well as its chronic forms.
The latter has come to decrease the occurrence of lymphatic filariasis and onchoceriasis.
In preferred embodiments filariasis is selected from the group comprising lymphatic filariasis and onchocerciasis.
This filarial nematode is one of two that causes serous cavity filariasis in humans.
