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Assessing progress in reducing the at-risk population after 13 years of the global programme to eliminate lymphatic filariasis.

by Pamela J Hooper, Brian K Chu, Alexei Mikhailov, Eric A Ottesen, Mark Bradley
Published in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2014)

Interruption of lymphatic filariasis transmission in Manaus, a former focus of Wuchereria bancrofti in the Western Brazilian Amazon

by Marilaine Martins, Rebeca Cristina Souza Guimarães, Gilberto Fontes
Published in Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública (2021)

Identification and characterization of Loa loa antigens responsible for cross-reactivity with rapid diagnostic tests for lymphatic filariasis.

by Marla I Hertz, Hugues Nana-Djeunga, Joseph Kamgno, Abdel Jelil Njouendou, Valerine Chawa Chunda, Samuel Wanji, Amy Rush, Peter U Fischer, Gary J Weil, Philip J Budge
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2018)

Identification and control of an isolated, but intense focus of lymphatic filariasis on Satawal Island, Federated States of Micronesia, in 2003

by Moses Pretrick, Wayne Melrose, Jean-Paul Chaine, Deon Canyon, Jaime Carron, Patricia M. Graves, Richard S. Bradbury
Published in Tropical Medicine and Health (2017)

Adverse events following single dose treatment of lymphatic filariasis: Observations from a review of the literature.

by Philip J Budge, Carly Herbert, Britt J Andersen, Gary J Weil
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2018)

Adverse reactions following mass drug administration with diethylcarbamazine in lymphatic filariasis endemic areas in the Northeast of Brazil

by Ana Wládia Lima, Zulma Medeiros, Zailde Carvalho dos Santos, Gertrudes Monteiro da Costa, Cynthia Braga
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (2012)

Scabies prevalence after ivermectin-based mass drug administration for lymphatic filariasis, Samoa 2018-2019.

by Gabriela A Willis, Therese Kearns, Helen J Mayfield, Sarah Sheridan, Robert Thomsen, Take Naseri, Michael C David, Daniel Engelman, Andrew C Steer, Patricia M Graves, Colleen L Lau
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2023)

Epidemiology of the lymphatic-dwelling filarioid nematode Rumenfilaria andersoni in free-ranging moose (Alces alces) and other cervids of North America

by Grunenwald, Caroline, Carstensen, Michelle, Hildebrand, Erik, Elam, Jacob, Laaksonen, Sauli, Oksanen, Antti, Gerhold, Richard
Published 2016

Epidemiology of the lymphatic-dwelling filarioid nematode Rumenfilaria andersoni in free-ranging moose (Alces alces) and other cervids of North America

by Grunenwald, Caroline M., Carstensen, Michelle, Hildebrand, Erik, Elam, Jacob, Laaksonen, Sauli, Oksanen, Antti, Gerhold Jr., Richard W.
Published 2016

Survey of Bancroftian filariasis infection in humans and Culex mosquitoes in the western Brazilian Amazon region: implications for transmission and control

by Rodolfo Luís Korte, Gilberto Fontes, Juliana de Souza Almeida Aranha Camargo, Eliana Maria Maurício da Rocha, Edicarlos André Cavalcante de Araújo, Marcelo Zagonel de Oliveira, Rafael Vital dos Santos, Luís Marcelo Aranha Camargo
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (2013)

Survey of Bancroftian filariasis infection in humans and Culex mosquitoes in the western Brazilian Amazon region: implications for transmission and control

by Rodolfo Luís Korte, Gilberto Fontes, Juliana de Souza Almeida Aranha Camargo, Eliana Maria Maurício da Rocha, Edicarlos André Cavalcante de Araújo, Marcelo Zagonel de Oliveira, Rafael Vital dos Santos, Luís Marcelo Aranha Camargo
Published 2013

Correction: Prevalence of Lymphatic Filariasis and Treatment Effectiveness of Albendazole...

by Inge Kroidl, Elmar Saathoff, Lucas Maganga, Petra Clowes, Leonard Maboko, Achim Hoerauf, Williams H Makunde, Antelmo Haule, Prisca Mviombo, Bettina Pitter, Neema Mgeni, Joseph Mabuye, Dickens Kowuor, Upendo Mwingira, Mwelecele N Malecela, Thomas Löscher, Michael Hoelscher
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2016)

How effective is integrated vector management against malaria and lymphatic filariasis where the diseases are transmitted by the same vector?

by Christopher M Stone, Steve W Lindsay, Nakul Chitnis
Published in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2014)

Contextual determinants of mass drug administration performance: Modelling fourteen years of lymphatic filariasis treatments in West Africa.

by Brian B Fuller, Vance Harris, Caleb Parker, Andres Martinez, Emily Toubali, Blandine Clarisse Ebene, Kofi Asemanyi-Mensah, Massitan Dembele, Adamou Bacthiri Salissou, Cathérine Kabré, Aboulaye Meite, Ndeye Mbacke Kane, Ibrahim Kargbo-Labour, Wilfrid Batcho, Aissatou Diaby, Violetta Yevstigneyeva, Diana Maria Stukel
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2023)

Transmission assessment surveys (TAS) to define endpoints for lymphatic filariasis mass drug administration: a multicenter evaluation.

by Brian K Chu, Michael Deming, Nana-Kwadwo Biritwum, Windtaré R Bougma, Améyo M Dorkenoo, Maged El-Setouhy, Peter U Fischer, Katherine Gass, Manuel Gonzalez de Peña, Leda Mercado-Hernandez, Dominique Kyelem, Patrick J Lammie, Rebecca M Flueckiger, Upendo J Mwingira, Rahmah Noordin, Irene Offei Owusu, Eric A Ottesen, Alexandre Pavluck, Nils Pilotte, Ramakrishna U Rao, Dilhani Samarasekera, Mark A Schmaedick, Sunil Settinayake, Paul E Simonsen, Taniawati Supali, Fasihah Taleo, Melissa Torres, Gary J Weil, Kimberly Y Won
Published in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2013)

Mapping of lymphatic filariasis in loiasis areas: A new strategy shows no evidence for Wuchereria bancrofti endemicity in Cameroon.

by Samuel Wanji, Mathias Eyong Esum, Abdel Jelil Njouendou, Amuam Andrew Mbeng, Patrick W Chounna Ndongmo, Raphael Awah Abong, Jerome Fru, Fanny F Fombad, Gordon Takop Nchanji, Glory Ngongeh, Narcisse V Ngandjui, Peter Ivo Enyong, Helen Storey, Kurt C Curtis, Kerstin Fischer, Joseph R Fauver, Daphne Lew, Charles W Goss, Peter U Fischer
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2019)

Bayesian geostatistical modelling of malaria and lymphatic filariasis infections in Uganda: predictors of risk and geographical patterns of co-endemicity

by Pedersen Erling M, Onapa Ambrose W, Simonsen Paul E, Vounatsou Penelope, Stensgaard Anna-Sofie, Rahbek Carsten, Kristensen Thomas K
Published in Malaria Journal (2011)

Epidemiological and entomological evaluations after six years or more of mass drug administration for lymphatic filariasis elimination in Nigeria.

by Frank O Richards, Abel Eigege, Emmanuel S Miri, Alphonsus Kal, John Umaru, Davou Pam, Lindsay J Rakers, Yohanna Sambo, Jacob Danboyi, Bako Ibrahim, Solomon E Adelamo, Gladys Ogah, Danjuma Goshit, O Kehinde Oyenekan, Els Mathieu, P Craig Withers, Yisa A Saka, Jonathan Jiya, Donald R Hopkins
Published in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2011)

Impact of community-based lymphedema management on perceived disability among patients with lymphatic filariasis in Orissa State, India.

by Philip J Budge, Kristen M Little, Katherine E Mues, Erin D Kennedy, Aiysha Prakash, Jonathan Rout, LeAnne M Fox
Published in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2013)

The Effect of Hygiene-Based Lymphedema Management in Lymphatic Filariasis-Endemic Areas: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

by Meredith E Stocks, Matthew C Freeman, David G Addiss
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2015)