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Adherence to Hygiene Protocols and Doxycycline Therapy in Ameliorating Lymphatic Filariasis Morbidity in an Endemic Area Post-Interruption of Disease Transmission in Ghana.

  • Authors : Debrah LB; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana.; Department of Clinical Microbiology, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana.

Subjects: Doxycycline*/Doxycycline*/Doxycycline*/therapeutic use ; Doxycycline*/Doxycycline*/Doxycycline*/administration & dosage ; Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/drug therapy

  • Source: The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene [Am J Trop Med Hyg] 2024 Oct 01; Vol. 111 (4_Suppl), pp. 66-82. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Oct 01 (Print Publisher: American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 0370507 Publication Model: Electronic-Print Cited

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Modelling the cost of engage & treat and test & treat strategies towards the elimination of lymphatic filariasis in Ghana.

  • Authors : Adams NNK; School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Legon-Accra, Ghana.; Ahorlu CS

Subjects: Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/economics ; Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/prevention & control ; Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/epidemiology

  • Source: PLoS neglected tropical diseases [PLoS Negl Trop Dis] 2024 May 24; Vol. 18 (5), pp. e0012213. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 May 24 (Print Publication: 2024).Publisher: Public Library of Science Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 101291488 Publication Model: eCollection Cited Medium: Internet

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The effectiveness of albendazole against hookworm infections and the impact of bi-annual treatment on anaemia and body mass index of school children in the Kpandai district of northern Ghana.

  • Authors : Hamidu BA; Biomedical and Public Health Research Unit, CSIR-Water Research Institute, Accra, Ghana.; Tettevi EJ

Subjects: Hookworm Infections*/Hookworm Infections*/Hookworm Infections*/drug therapy ; Hookworm Infections*/Hookworm Infections*/Hookworm Infections*/epidemiology ; Anemia*/Anemia*/Anemia*/drug therapy

  • Source: PloS one [PLoS One] 2024 Mar 01; Vol. 19 (3), pp. e0294977. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Mar 01 (Print Publication: 2024).Publisher: Public Library of Science Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 101285081 Publication Model: eCollection Cited Medium: Internet

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Coverage of preventive measures and surveillance for neglected tropical diseases in hard-to-reach communities in Ghana.

  • Authors : Forson AO; Department of Medical Microbiology, Centre for Vector-Borne Diseases Research, University of Ghana Medical School, University of Ghana, Korle-Bu, Accra, Ghana.; Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, School of Biomedical and Allied Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Korle-Bu, Accra, Ghana.

Subjects: Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/drug therapy ; Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/epidemiology ; Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/prevention & control

  • Source: BMC public health [BMC Public Health] 2023 Sep 14; Vol. 23 (1), pp. 1784. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Sep 14.Publisher: BioMed Central Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 100968562 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1471-2458

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First genome-wide association study for lymphatic filariasis in a West African population points to a human leukocyte antigen-mediated disease pathophysiology.

  • Authors : Grover S; Center for Human Genetics, Philipps University of Marburg, Marburg, Germany.; Opoku VS

Subjects: Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/genetics ; Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/epidemiology ; Lymphedema*

  • Source: International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases [Int J Infect Dis] 2023 Aug; Vol. 133, pp. 1-4. Date of Publisher: Elsevier Country of Publication: Canada NLM ID: 9610933 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1878-3511

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Evaluating the availability and quality of services for lymphatic filariasis morbidity in Ghana.

  • Authors : Edmiston M; American Leprosy Missions, Greenville, South Carolina United States of America.; Atinbire S

Subjects: Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/drug therapy ; Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/epidemiology ; Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/prevention & control

  • Source: PLoS neglected tropical diseases [PLoS Negl Trop Dis] 2023 Jun 12; Vol. 17 (6), pp. e0010805. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Jun 12 (Print Publication: 2023).Publisher: Public Library of Science Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 101291488 Publication Model: eCollection Cited Medium: Internet

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Occurrence of Lymphatic Filariasis infection after 15 years of mass drug administration in two hotspot districts in the Upper East Region of Ghana.

  • Authors : Adu Mensah D; Department of Clinical Microbiology, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana.; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana.

Subjects: Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/drug therapy ; Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/epidemiology ; Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/prevention & control

  • Source: PLoS neglected tropical diseases [PLoS Negl Trop Dis] 2022 Aug 04; Vol. 16 (8), pp. e0010129. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Aug 04 (Print Publication: 2022).Publisher: Public Library of Science Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 101291488 Publication Model: eCollection Cited Medium: Internet

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Multi-drug resistant bacteria isolates from lymphatic filariasis patients in the Ahanta West District, Ghana.

  • Authors : Aglomasa BC; Department of Pharmaceutics, College of Health Science, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana. .; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana. .

Subjects: Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/drug therapy ; Escherichia coli Infections*/Escherichia coli Infections*/Escherichia coli Infections*/microbiology ; Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus*/Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus*/Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus*/genetics

  • Source: BMC microbiology [BMC Microbiol] 2022 Oct 11; Vol. 22 (1), pp. 245. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Oct 11.Publisher: BioMed Central Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 100966981 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1471-2180

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Adverse drug effects among students following mass de-worming exercise involving administration of Praziquantel and Albendazole in KEEA Municipality, Ghana.

  • Authors : Akrasi W; Department of Medical Laboratory Science, School of Allied Health Sciences, College of Health and Allied Sciences, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana.; Brah AS

Subjects: Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions* ; Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/epidemiology; Albendazole/Albendazole/Albendazole/adverse effects

  • Source: PLoS neglected tropical diseases [PLoS Negl Trop Dis] 2022 Sep 12; Vol. 16 (9), pp. e0010680. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Sep 12 (Print Publication: 2022).Publisher: Public Library of Science Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 101291488 Publication Model: eCollection Cited Medium: Internet

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The development of a capacity-strengthening program to promote self-care practices among people with lymphatic filariasis-related lymphedema in the Upper West Region of Ghana.

  • Authors : Atinbire SA; Accelerating Integrated Management (AIM) Initiative, 27 Jungle Road, Accra, Ghana. .; Marfo B

Subjects: Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/Elephantiasis, Filarial*/complications ; Lymphedema*/Lymphedema*/Lymphedema*/therapy; Ghana

  • Source: Infectious diseases of poverty [Infect Dis Poverty] 2021 May 07; Vol. 10 (1), pp. 64. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 May 07.Publisher: BioMed Central Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101606645 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 2049-9957

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