
Worms and Microorganisms Can Cause Lymphatic Disease in Residents of Filariasis-endemic Areas
2000; Linguagem: Inglês
10.1142/9781848160866_0010
ISSN2010-118X
AutoresGerusa Dreyer, Willy F. Piessens,
Tópico(s)Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment
ResumoTropical Medicine: Science and PracticeLymphatic Filariasis, pp. 245-264 (2000) No AccessWorms and Microorganisms Can Cause Lymphatic Disease in Residents of Filariasis-endemic AreasGerusa Dreyer and Willy F. PiessensGerusa DreyerCentro de Pesquisas Aggeu, Magalhães/FIOCRUZ, Av. Moraes Rego S/N, Campus Universitário, Cidade Universitária, Recife, Pernambuco 52020-020, BrazilAuthor for correspondence. and Willy F. PiessensDepartment of Tropical Public Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, USAhttps://doi.org/10.1142/9781848160866_0010Cited by:11 PreviousNext AboutSectionsPDF/EPUB ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsRecommend to Library ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditEmail Abstract: The following sections are included: Introduction Worms and Microorganisms Can Each Independently Cause Episodic Adenolymphangitis AFL is Triggered by the Death of Adult Filarial Worms Pyogenic Organisms Cause Episodic ADLA Episodes of ADLA and AFL Can Occur and Recur in the Same Individual Lymphatic Dysfunction Predisposes to Episodic Attacks of Bacterial Adenolymphangitis The Pathogenesis of "Chronic Filariasis" is Multifactorial Bacterial Infections are the Most Common Cause of Elephantiasis in Native Residents of Filariasis-Endemic Areas Filarial Worms per se are the Most Common Cause of Hydrocoeles in Residents of Filariasis-Endemic Areas Prevention and Treatment Conclusions References FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsCited By 11Filaricidal Activity of Phytochemicals Against Lymphatic FilariasisJayashree V. Hanchinalmath, Darcia D'mello, Kirankumar Shivasharanappa, T. Pramod and Sharangouda J. Patil22 October 2021Strategies to Control Human Lymphatic Filarial Infection: Tweaking Host's Immune SystemPuvvada Kalpana Murthy28 Aug 2019 | Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry, Vol. 19, No. 14Lymph Scrotum (Superficial Scrotal Lymphangiomatosis)Trilok Chandra Goel and Apul Goel22 December 2016The Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis: History and achievements with special reference to annual single-dose treatment with diethylcarbamazine in Samoa and FijiEisaku Kimura1 Jan 2011 | Tropical Medicine and Health, Vol. 39, No. 1Cytokine profiles of filarial granulomas in jirds infected with Brugia pahangiRamakrishna U Rao and Thomas R Klei16 March 2006 | Filaria Journal, Vol. 5, No. 1Treatment costs and work time loss due to episodic adenolymphangitis in lymphatic filariasis patients in rural communities of Orissa, IndiaB. V. Babu and A. N. Nayak27 November 2003 | Tropical Medicine & International Health, Vol. 8, No. 12An aspartate aminotransferase of Wolbachia endobacteria from Onchocerca volvulus is recognized by IgG1 antibodies from residents of endemic areasPeter Fischer, Insa Bonow, Dietrich W. Büttner, Ibrahim H. Kamal and Eva Liebau29 January 2003 | Parasitology Research, Vol. 90, No. 1The Pathogenesis of Filarial LymphedemaPATRICK J. LAMMIE, KAREN T. CUENCO and GEORGE A. PUNKOSDY1 Dec 2002 | Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Vol. 979, No. 1Transmission intensity and human immune responses to lymphatic filariasisChristopher L. King21 December 2001 | Parasite Immunology, Vol. 23, No. 7Wolbachia bacteria in filarial immunity and diseaseMark J. Taylor, Helen F. Cross, Louise Ford, Williams H. Makunde and G.B.K.S. Prasad et al.21 December 2001 | Parasite Immunology, Vol. 23, No. 7Wolbachia Bacterial EndosymbiontsMark J. Taylor Lymphatic FilariasisMetrics History PDF download
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