Global Filariasis Treatment MarketThe global filariasis treatment market is expected to reach an impressive valuation of USD ...

Despite being a debilitating disease, it is one that can be easily eliminated if all residing in endemic areas consume ...

Pilotte N, Thomas T, Zulch MF, Sirois AR, Minetti C, Reimer LJ, Williams SA, Saunders LJ. Targeting a highly repetitive genomic sequence for sensitive and specific molecular detection of the filarial ...

Small ST, Tisch DJ, Zimmerman PA. Molecular epidemiology, phylogeny and evolution of the filarial nematode Wuchereria bancrofti. Infect Genet Evol. 2014 Dec;28:33-43. PubMed PMID: 25176600; PubMed ...

These two neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are caused by long-lived (10–14 years) parasitic nematodes (roundworms). The filarial worms rely on a special type of bacteria, Wolbachia. The Liverpool ...

Symbiotic interactions of microorganisms are widespread in nature, and support fundamentally important processes in diverse areas of biology that range from health and disease to ecology and the ...

Other filarial infections include river blindness, which can cause blindness, and elephantiasis, which can cause severe ...

To date, only one disease—smallpox—has been eradicated worldwide, while others have been declared eliminated.The difference is that eradication means that an infectious disease is completely reduced ...

Infection occurs when filarial parasites are transmitted to humans through mosquitoes; the Culex mosquito in urban and semi-urban areas, Anopheles, mainly found in rural areas, and Aedes.

“There should be more than 2,500 PHIs and at least 20 food inspectors for each district. Apart from food inspection, these people are also involved in school health, dengue, filarial, TB, communicable ...