MeSH Review:
Microfilaria
- Interleukin-5 and the posttreatment eosinophilia in patients with onchocerciasis. Limaye, A.P., Abrams, J.S., Silver, J.E., Awadzi, K., Francis, H.F., Ottesen, E.A., Nutman, T.B. J. Clin. Invest. (1991)
- New tools for diagnosis and monitoring of bancroftian filariasis parasitism: the Polynesian experience. Nicolas, L. Parasitol. Today (Regul. Ed.) (1997)
- The invisible dermatoses. Brownstein, M.H., Rabinowitz, A.D. J. Am. Acad. Dermatol. (1983)
- Serum ferritin, alpha-tocopherol, beta-carotene and retinol levels in lymphatic filariasis. Friis, H., Kaestel, P., Nielsen, N., Simonsen, P.E. Trans. R. Soc. Trop. Med. Hyg. (2002)
- A simple and quick method for enhanced detection of specific IgE in serum from lymphatic filariasis patients. Jaoko, W.G., Lund, M., Michael, E., Simonsen, P.E. Acta Trop. (2001)
- Comparison of ivermectin and diethylcarbamazine in the treatment of onchocerciasis. Greene, B.M., Taylor, H.R., Cupp, E.W., Murphy, R.P., White, A.T., Aziz, M.A., Schulz-Key, H., D'Anna, S.A., Newland, H.S., Goldschmidt, L.P. N. Engl. J. Med. (1985)
- Intravascular filarial parasites inhibit platelet aggregation. Role of parasite-derived prostanoids. Liu, L.X., Weller, P.F. J. Clin. Invest. (1992)
- Comparison of flubendazole and diethylcarbamazine in treatment of onchocerciasis. Dominguez-Vazquez, A., Taylor, H.R., Greene, B.M., Ruvalcaba-Macias, A.M., Rivas-Alcala, A.R., Murphy, R.P., Beltran-Hernandez, F. Lancet (1983)
- Chemotherapy of onchocerciasis: a controlled comparison of mebendazole, levamisole, and diethylcarbamazine. Rivas-Alcalá, A.R., Greene, B.M., Taylor, H.R., Domíguez-Vázquez, A., Ruvalcaba-Macías, A.M., Lugo-Pfeiffer, C., Mackenzie, C.D., Beltrán, F. Lancet (1981)
- Endosymbiotic Wolbachia of parasitic filarial nematodes as drug targets. Rao, R.U. Indian J. Med. Res. (2005)
- Differentiation of species and life cycle stages of Brugia spp. by isoenzyme analysis. Flockhart, H.A., Denham, D.A. J. Parasitol. (1984)
- Immunological cross-reaction between an Onchocerca paramyosin-like molecule and a microfilaria surface antigen. Conraths, F.J., Harnett, H.W., Worms, M.J., Parkhouse, R.M. Trop. Med. Parasitol. (1992)
- Synthesis and activity of substituted anthraquinones against a human filarial parasite, Brugia malayi. Dhananjeyan, M.R., Milev, Y.P., Kron, M.A., Nair, M.G. J. Med. Chem. (2005)
- Effects of combined diethylcarbamazine and albendazole treatment of bancroftian filariasis on parasite uptake and development in Culex pipiens L. Farid, H.A., Hammad, R.E., Hassan, M.M., Ramzy, R.M., El Setouhy, M., Weil, G.J. Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg. (2005)
- Circulating non-human microfilaria in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus. Greene, B.M., Otto, G.F., Greenough, W.B. Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg. (1978)
- Acanthocheilonema sabanicolae n. sp. (Filarioidea: Onchocercidae) from the savanna armadillo (Dasypus sabanicola) in Venezuela, with comments on the genus Acanthocheilonema. Eberhard, M.L., Campo-Aasen, I. J. Parasitol. (1986)
- Delayed clearance of filarial infection and enhanced Th1 immunity due to modulation of macrophage APC functions in xid mice. Mukhopadhyay, S., Sahoo, P.K., George, A., Bal, V., Rath, S., Ravindran, B. J. Immunol. (1999)
- Acanthocheilonema viteae: stage-specific expression of G-protein alpha-subunits. Grant, K.R., Harnett, M.M., Harnett, W. Exp. Parasitol. (1997)
- Transmission-blocking antibodies recognize microfilarial chitinase in brugian lymphatic filariasis. Fuhrman, J.A., Lane, W.S., Smith, R.F., Piessens, W.F., Perler, F.B. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (1992)
- Guatemalan human onchocerciasis. II. Evidence for IgG3 involvement in acquired immunity to Onchocerca volvulus and identification of possible immune-associated antigens. Boyer, A.E., Tsang, V.C., Eberhard, M.L., Zea-Flores, G., Hightower, A., Pilcher, J.B., Zea-Flores, R., Zhou, W., Reimer, C.B. J. Immunol. (1991)
- A stress-responsive glyoxalase I from the parasitic nematode Onchocerca volvulus. Sommer, A., Fischer, P., Krause, K., Boettcher, K., Brophy, P.M., Walter, R.D., Liebau, E. Biochem. J. (2001)
- Serum immunoglobulin and antibody levels and the passive transfer of resistance in hamsters infected with Dipetalonema viteae. Neilson, J.T., Crandall, C.A., Crandall, R.B. Acta Trop. (1981)
- Evaluation of the intrathoracic injection method for screening of filaricides. Shibuya, T., Tanaka, H., Nogami, S., Oikawa, Y., Saito, M. Jpn. J. Exp. Med. (1978)