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Improving onchocerciasis elimination surveillance: trials of odour baited Esperanza Window Traps to collect black fly vectors and real-time qPCR detection of Onchocerca volvulus in black fly pools.

  • Authors : Adeleke MA; Department of Zoology, Osun State University, Osogbo, Nigeria. .; Opara KN

Subjects: Onchocerciasis*/Onchocerciasis*/Onchocerciasis*/prevention & control ; Onchocerciasis*/Onchocerciasis*/Onchocerciasis*/transmission ; Onchocerciasis*/Onchocerciasis*/Onchocerciasis*/diagnosis

  • Source: Parasites & vectors [Parasit Vectors] 2024 Nov 18; Vol. 17 (1), pp. 471. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Nov 18.Publisher: BioMed Central Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101462774 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium:

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Onchocerca volvulus microfilariae in the anterior chambers of the eye and ocular adverse events after a single dose of 8 mg moxidectin or 150 µg/kg ivermectin: results of a randomized double-blind Phase 3 trial in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ghana and Liberia.

  • Authors : Kanza EM; Centre de Recherche Clinique de Butembo, Université Catholique du Graben, Site Horizon, Butembo, Nord Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.; Programme National de Lutte Contre Les Maladies Tropicales Négligées À Chimio-Thérapie Préventive (PNLMTN-CTP), Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Subjects: Intestinal Volvulus* ; Macrolides* ; Onchocerca volvulus*

  • Source: Parasites & vectors [Parasit Vectors] 2024 Mar 15; Vol. 17 (1), pp. 137. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Mar 15.Publisher: BioMed Central Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101462774 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium:

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Persistent transmission of onchocerciasis in Kwanware-Ottou focus in Wenchi health district, Ghana.

  • Authors : Nditanchou R; Sightsavers Cameroon Country Office, Immeuble No 1067 bis Rue 1750 Nouvelle Route Bastos, P.O. Box 4844, Bastos, Yaoundé, Cameroon. .; Agyemang D

Subjects: Ivermectin*/Ivermectin*/Ivermectin*/administration & dosage ; Onchocerca volvulus*/Onchocerca volvulus*/Onchocerca volvulus*/physiology ; Onchocerciasis*/Onchocerciasis*/Onchocerciasis*/blood

  • Source: BMC infectious diseases [BMC Infect Dis] 2024 Oct 14; Vol. 24 (1), pp. 1156. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Oct 14.Publisher: BioMed Central Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 100968551 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium:

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Onchocerciasis in the Cameroon-Chad border area after more than 20 years of annual mass ivermectin distribution.

  • Authors : Ayisi F; African Regional Postgraduate Programme in Insect Science (ARPPIS), University of Ghana, PMB LG 59, Legon, Accra, Ghana. .; National Onchocerciasis Control Programme, Sub Department in Charge of Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases, Department of Control of Diseases, Epidemics and Pandemics, Ministry of Public Health, Yaoundé, Cameroon. .

Subjects: Onchocerciasis*/Onchocerciasis*/Onchocerciasis*/transmission ; Onchocerciasis*/Onchocerciasis*/Onchocerciasis*/epidemiology ; Onchocerciasis*/Onchocerciasis*/Onchocerciasis*/drug therapy

  • Source: Parasites & vectors [Parasit Vectors] 2024 May 13; Vol. 17 (1), pp. 219. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 May 13.Publisher: BioMed Central Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101462774 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium:

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Onchocerca volvulus transmission in the Mbam valley of Cameroon following 16 years of annual community-directed treatment with ivermectin, and the description of a new cytotype of Simulium squamosum.

  • Authors : Hendy A; Department of Biomedical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium. .; Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, USA. .

Subjects: Insect Vectors/Insect Vectors/Insect Vectors/*drug effects ; Insecticides/Insecticides/Insecticides/*pharmacology ; Ivermectin/Ivermectin/Ivermectin/*pharmacology

  • Source: Parasites & vectors [Parasit Vectors] 2021 Nov 02; Vol. 14 (1), pp. 563. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Nov 02.Publisher: BioMed Central Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101462774 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium:

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Urine metabolites for the identification of Onchocerca volvulus infections in patients from Cameroon.

  • Authors : Wewer V; Institute of Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology (IMMIP), University Hospital Bonn, Venusberg-Campus 1, 53127, Bonn, Germany.; Center of Excellence in Plant Sciences (CEPLAS), Mass Spectrometry Platform, University of Cologne, Zülpicher Str. 47b, 50674, Cologne, Germany.

Subjects: Metabolome*; Onchocerca volvulus/Onchocerca volvulus/Onchocerca volvulus/*pathogenicity ; Onchocerciasis/Onchocerciasis/Onchocerciasis/*diagnosis

  • Source: Parasites & vectors [Parasit Vectors] 2021 Aug 11; Vol. 14 (1), pp. 397. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Aug 11.Publisher: BioMed Central Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101462774 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium:

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Differential susceptibility of Onchocerca volvulus microfilaria to ivermectin in two areas of contrasting history of mass drug administration in Cameroon: relevance of microscopy and molecular techniques for the monitoring of skin microfilarial repopulation within six months of direct observed treatment.

  • Authors : Abong RA; Parasites and Vector Research Unit (PAVRU), Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Buea, P.O. Box 63, Buea, Cameroon.; Research Foundation in Tropical Diseases and Environment (REFOTDE), P.O. Box 474, Buea, Cameroon.

Subjects: Antiparasitic Agents/Antiparasitic Agents/Antiparasitic Agents/*therapeutic use ; Ivermectin/Ivermectin/Ivermectin/*therapeutic use ; Onchocerca volvulus/Onchocerca volvulus/Onchocerca volvulus/*physiology

  • Source: BMC infectious diseases [BMC Infect Dis] 2020 Oct 02; Vol. 20 (1), pp. 726. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Oct 02.Publisher: BioMed Central Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 100968551 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium:

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Onchocerca volvulus as a risk factor for developing epilepsy in onchocerciasis endemic regions in the Democratic Republic of Congo: a case control study.

  • Authors : Mandro M; Provincial Health Division of Ituri, Ministry of Health, Bunia, Democratic Republic of Congo.; Suykerbuyk P

Subjects: Onchocerca volvulus*/Onchocerca volvulus*/Onchocerca volvulus*/physiology; Epilepsy/Epilepsy/Epilepsy/*epidemiology ; Epilepsy/Epilepsy/Epilepsy/*etiology

  • Source: Infectious diseases of poverty [Infect Dis Poverty] 2018 Oct 08; Vol. 7 (1), pp. 79. Date of Electronic Publication: 2018 Oct 08.Publisher: BioMed Central Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101606645 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium:

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Assessment of multiplex Onchocerca volvulus peptide ELISA in non-endemic tropical regions.

  • Authors : Lagatie O; Janssen Global Public Health, Turnhoutseweg 30, 2340, Beerse, Belgium. .; Granjon E

Subjects: Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay*; Antigens, Helminth/Antigens, Helminth/Antigens, Helminth/*immunology ; Onchocerca volvulus/Onchocerca volvulus/Onchocerca volvulus/*immunology

  • Source: Parasites & vectors [Parasit Vectors] 2019 Nov 29; Vol. 12 (1), pp. 570. Date of Electronic Publication: 2019 Nov 29.Publisher: BioMed Central Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101462774 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium:

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Significant heterogeneity in Wolbachia copy number within and between populations of Onchocerca volvulus.

  • Authors : Armoo S; Department of Animal, Plant and Soil Sciences, School of Life Sciences, La Trobe University, Bundoora, 3083, VIC, Australia.; Environmental Biology and Health Division, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Water Research Institute, Accra, Ghana.

Subjects: DNA Copy Number Variations* ; Genetic Heterogeneity* ; Genome, Bacterial*

  • Source: Parasites & vectors [Parasit Vectors] 2017 Apr 18; Vol. 10 (1), pp. 188. Date of Electronic Publication: 2017 Apr 18.Publisher: BioMed Central Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101462774 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium:

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