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- Filariasis - Wikipedia
Filariasis is a filarial infection caused by parasitic nematodes (roundworms) spread by different vectors They are included in the list of neglected tropical diseases The most common type is lymphatic filariasis caused by three species of Filaria that are spread by mosquitoes
- Lymphatic filariasis - World Health Organization (WHO)
Lymphatic filariasis (LF), commonly known as elephantiasis, is a neglected tropical disease Infection occurs when filarial parasites are transmitted to humans through mosquitoes
- About Lymphatic Filariasis | Filarial Worms | CDC
Lymphatic filariasis is a disease caused by microscopic parasitic worms Most people have no symptoms, but in others it can cause arms, legs, breasts, or genitals to swell
- Elephantiasis (Lymphatic Filariasis) Causes, Symptoms Treatment
Elephantiasis (pronounced “eh-luh-fuhn-TAI-uh-suhs”) is a type of infectious disease that causes skin thickening and (in some cases) disfigurement You get elephantiasis through tiny parasitic worms (filarial worms) that infect your lymphatic system These parasites block your lymphatic capillaries and cause fluid (lymph) to accumulate
- Filariasis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment - Medicover Hospitals
Learn about filariasis, its causes, symptoms, and treatment options Discover how this parasitic disease spreads and explore methods of prevention and management
- Filariasis - DermNet
Filariasis refers to parasitic infection caused by filarial parasites The clinical manifestation and treatment of filariasis depends on the type of filarial parasitic worm (nematode) involved
- Filariasis: Practice Essentials, Background, Pathophysiology
Filariasis is a disease group caused by filariae that affects humans and animals (ie, nematode parasites of the family Filariidae) [1, 2] Of the hundreds of described filarial parasites, only 8
- Lymphatic filariasis - Wikipedia
Lymphatic filariasis is a human disease caused by parasitic worms known as filarial worms [2][3] Usually acquired in childhood, it is a leading cause of permanent disability worldwide, impacting over a hundred million people and manifesting itself in a variety of severe clinical pathologies [6][7] While most cases have no symptoms, some
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