单词 | filariasis |
例句 | The names of other such diseases – the parasitic leishmaniasis and lymphatic filariasis, for example – hardly trip off the tongue in London or San Francisco. Ebola rages in Africa as west agonises over ethics of vaccine and drug testing 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z And it transmits a lot of diseases you've never heard of, like lymphatic filariasis, also called elephantiasis. 'Wicked Bugs': Amy Stewart's take on the planet's most diabolical insects 2011-06-22T21:30:06Z The country has managed to eliminate malaria, polio, leprosy, the tropical parasitic disease filariasis commonly known as elephantiasis, and most other vaccine-preventable diseases. ‘Don’t fall ill’: Sri Lanka doctors warn of drug shortage 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z The experiment involved testing a vaccine for lymphatic filariasis, a parasitic disease transmitted by mosquitoes that affects tens of millions of people and can cause severe disability. Fauci’s office flooded with attacks over beagle experiments 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z But he and others are investigating whether monkeys carry parasites, such as the nematodes that cause filariasis, or viruses such as Zika and chikungunya. Scientists scour the Amazon for pathogens that could spark the next pandemic 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z He was recognized by the World Health Organization for his work in the Cook Islands helping stamp out the tropical disease lymphatic filariasis, commonly known as elephantiasis. Former Cook Islands leader dies from virus in New Zealand 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z A hydrocele typically forms in response to an infection or injury, but in this case, it was caused by lymphatic filariasis, which is caused by parasitic worms. Man's swollen, calcified testicle caused by parasitic worm infection: case report 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Forgotten diseases take a heavy toll: schistosomiasis, filariasis, leprosy, even plague, the Black Death of the Middle Ages, which returns like clockwork every fall—last year in the most fearsome outbreak ever. A prescription for Madagascar’s broken health system: data and a focus on details 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z He has lymphatic filariasis, a tropical disease, and ran out of medication after he arrived in Mexico in September. Why and how are asylum seekers entering the U.S.? 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z Malaria, a severe eye infection called trachoma, lymphatic filariasis - a chronic swelling sometimes known as elephantiasis - and intestinal worms are particular problems. The beautiful islands that could help stop killer diseases 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z After hearing the young man’s story, Turner dismissed the possibility that this was lymphatic filariasis, the formal name for this parasitic infection. Traveling in Vietnam, His Leg Swelled Terribly. Had He Caught Something? 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z The case report’s authors note that while filariasis is endemic in India, the calcification that occurred in this man’s scrotum remains rare, with authors noting just one other case published in 1935. Man's swollen, calcified testicle caused by parasitic worm infection: case report 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z The island had also recently seen a mass treatment campaign against lymphatic filariasis, and a certain fatigue had set in. On a remote Pacific island, this doctor has revived a 60-year quest to eradicate a disfiguring disease 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Lymphatic filariasis, commonly known as elephantiasis, is a mosquito-transmitted disease caused by parasitic worms. Guinea worm, river blindness and elephantiasis are among the world's neglected tropical diseases. A battle is on to wipe them out 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z In fact, lymphatic filariasis and intestinal worm treatments share a drug treatment: albendazole. Putting an end to intestinal worms | Provided By University of Washington 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Blood samples taken by scientists from 52 people tested for lymphatic filariasis found no worms present. Health push in Uganda after mystery disease turns out to be 'mossy foot' 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z About 40 million people are disfigured or disabled by the disease, called lymphatic filariasis, the World Health Organization estimates. Volcanic Minerals, Not Worms, Caused Disease Outbreak in Uganda 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z There is a pressing need for this, clearly demonstrated by the long-running saga of government attempts to eliminate lymphatic filariasis, a neglected tropical disease caused by worms. The developing world needs more than numbers 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z Ivermectin is used routinely to treat filariasis, river blindness, scabies and several other diseases. The biter bit 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z Last year’s prize in Medicine was awarded for discoveries concerning novel therapies against river blindness, lymphatic filariasis and malaria, diseases that affect hundreds of millions of people annually. Nobel Prize in Medicine Awarded to Japan’s Yoshinori Ohsumi 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z Ivermectin, a workhorse antiparasitic drug, is currently used to treat lymphatic filariasis, which causes elephantiasis, and onchocerciasis, which causes river blindness. Nobel-Winning Drug May Help Fight Malaria 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z That symptom — scrotums so huge that, in extreme cases, they must be carried in wheelbarrows — is even more common than swollen legs among victims of lymphatic filariasis. Volcanic Minerals, Not Worms, Caused Disease Outbreak in Uganda 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Ivermectin is already used to kill parasitic worms, which affect a third of the world's population and cause illnesses including river blindness and lymphatic filariasis. Nobel-winning drug 'tackles malaria' - BBC News 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z But the other two illnesses, onchocerciasis or "river blindness" and lymphatic filariasis or "elephantiasis" - both caused by roundworm parasites - are lesser known. Work that won Nobel Prize for medicine 2015 - BBC News 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z A single species called O. volvulus causes “river blindness,” the second-biggest cause of infectious blindness in the world, and another, W. bancroftiis, causes lymphatic filariasis, the second leading cause of disability in the world. How Your Smartphone Can Tell If You Have a Parasite 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z India recently began one of the biggest drug-distribution campaigns in its history in an effort to eliminate “elephant’s foot disease,” also known as elephantiasis or lymphatic filariasis. India Begins Campaign to Eliminate Elephantiasis 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z He is fronting a campaign to tackle lymphatic filariasis, commonly known as elephantiasis, a disease which he calls one of India's "biggest health challenges". Actor Bachchan on disease fight 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z “Lymphatic filariasis makes people too sick to go to work every day. India loses a billion dollars a year.” Wealthier countries home to ‘lion’s share’ of neglected tropical diseases 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z So eliminating the parasites may require treating everybody in the village, an approach that is used for other parasitic diseases, like river blindness and filariasis. How to Beat Malaria, Once and for All 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z This profoundly disfiguring and stigmatising disease was the first to be identified as spread by mosquitoes - thanks to a Scot, Patrick Manson, who experimented in China on his sleeping gardener, who was infected with filariasis. Humanity's global battle with mosquitoes 2014-03-30T00:38:47Z For example, the Carter Centre has encouraged women suffering from the advanced blinding stages of trachoma to seek treatment and has integrated three community-directed treatments for lymphatic filariasis, schistosomiasis, and river blindness. Eliminating neglected tropical diseases: how to reach the targets 2013-05-20T11:01:01Z Stromectol is used to treat diseases caused by worm parasites such as river blindness, and elephantiasis, or lymphatic filariasis. Slowing of polio in Pakistan spurs hope for global eradication 2012-11-14T01:02:04Z That is the goal Haiti set this year in its campaign against a parasitic infection called lymphatic filariasis that is present in 80 percent of the country. Haiti takes on dreaded disease elephantiasis one mouth at a time 2012-09-30T22:03:00Z Or it might have included sailing to the West Indies to help a team of researchers investigate something called filariasis, a pathogen that seemed to be spread by mosquitoes. Education: Taking a More Holistic Approach to Global Health Education 2012-02-19T18:27:25Z The diseases, with multisyllabic names like lymphatic filariasis, visceral leishmaniasis and dracunculiasis, are almost never found in rich countries. Global Update: Joint Effort Announced Against Tropical Diseases 2012-01-30T21:22:26Z The 10 diseases to be eliminated or controlled as part of today’s plan include lymphatic filariasis, blinding trachoma, sleeping sickness and leprosy, helminthes, schistosomiasis, river blindness, Chagas disease and visceral leishmaniasis. Uniting against Neglected Tropical Diseases 2012-01-30T16:45:00.267Z Lymphatic filariasis afflicts more than 120 million people in at least 80 countries throughout the tropics and sub-tropics of Asia, Africa, the Western Pacific, and parts of the Caribbean and South America. Parasites and the Immune System 2011-11-21T22:12:00Z Lymphatic filariasis is a “neglected tropical disease,” the name for a group of maladies that have disappeared from industrialized countries or never existed there. Haiti takes on dreaded disease elephantiasis one mouth at a time 2012-09-30T22:03:00Z It is now also used against lymphatic filariasis, which is caused by worms spread by mosquitoes; worms nesting in the lymph nodes distort them and cause the grotesquely swollen legs and scrotums known as elephantiasis. Global Update: Parasites: Learning a Worm-Killer?s Modus Operandi 2010-11-16T06:20:00Z Leprosy and lymphatic filariasis, or elephantiasis, leave victims deformed, hamper productivity and normal social interaction, Chan said. WHO: 1 billion suffer from hidden tropical disease 2010-10-14T12:27:00Z GSK said in March that it was dedicating a facility in India to production of albendazole, which also forms part of a combined treatment for lymphatic filariasis. GSK to raise de-worming drug donations to Africa 2010-10-14T04:45:00Z The brugia malayi worm is among several species responsible for lymphatic filariasis, a disease that results in grotesquely enlarged limbs and other body parts. Parasites and the Immune System 2011-11-21T22:12:00Z In 2010, 484 million people worldwide took drugs against filariasis — more than for any other neglected tropical disease but still only one-third of the people at risk for it. Haiti takes on dreaded disease elephantiasis one mouth at a time 2012-09-30T22:03:00Z It highlighted diseases such as schistosomiasis, filariasis, and parasites transmitted through soil, for which there are few manufacturers who produce child-specific medicines. WHO, UNICEF call for closing gap in child medicines 2010-04-30T14:27:00Z In Léogâne, the supplies go to a hospital set up by the University of Notre Dame, which already had a presence there running a program to combat a parasitic disease called lymphatic filariasis. 2010-02-05T04:33:00Z Discusses Mosquitoes and malaria; yellow fever and filariasis. Insects and Diseases A Popular Account of the Way in Which Insects may Spread or Cause some of our Common Diseases He's got a new disease called filariasis, a sort of low fever that he picked up in the Cubapines or Porsslania. Captain Jinks, Hero In the middle of April I was seized with an attack of filariasis, a disorder caused by the sting of a certain kind of mosquito. Through Central Borneo; an Account of Two Years' Travel in the Land of Head-Hunters Between the Years 1913 and 1917 A most comprehensive chapter on filariasis and elephantiasis. Insects and Diseases A Popular Account of the Way in Which Insects may Spread or Cause some of our Common Diseases |
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