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Research Notes on Filariasis
Lymphatic filariasis is a parasitic and infectious tropical disease, caused by three thread-like parasitic worms transmitted by mosquitoes.
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What is Filariasis?
- MedTerms (via MedicineNet): Definition of Lymphatic Filariasis
- Wikipedia: Filariasis
- WHO: Lymphatic Filariasis
- Lymphatic Filariasis Support Centre: What is Lymphatic Filariasis?
- HealthWise (via WebMD): General Discussion
What Are The Symptoms of Filariasis?
- WHO: Lymphatic Filariasis Signs and Symptoms
- CDC: Disease
- eMedicine: Clinical: History - Lymphatic Filariasis
What Are The Causes and Complications of Filariasis?
- WHO: Lymphatic Filariasis Cause
- CDC: Epidemiology and Risk Factors
- DHPE: What Complications Can Result From Lymphatic Filariasis?
- Wuchereria Bancrofti
- Brugia Malayi
- Brugia Timori
What Are The Treatments and Medications for Filariasis?
- WHO: Lymphatic Filariasis Treatment
- The Carter Center: How is Lymphatic Filariasis Treated?
- CDC: Lymphatic Filariasis Treatment
- DHPE: What is the Treatment for Lymphatic Filariasis?
How Do You Prevent Filariasis?
Wisdom, Discussions and Blogs about Filariasis
- MedHelp: Uncured Filariasis
- Samar, Philippines: Filariasis Mass Treatment ongoing in Samar (2008)
- Time: Mumu, Bye-Bye
Foundations and Support Groups on Filariasis
- The Global Alliance To Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis: Education and Support
- The Carter Center: Lymphatic Filariasis Elimination Program
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Filariasis
- PubMed Central: Filariasis
- Google Scholar: Filariasis
Clinical Trials on Filariasis
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Filariasis
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