It was a movement in Kerala that first cast the spotlight on filariasis and began measures at several levels to eliminate the ...

Lymphatic filariasis, a devastating parasitic disease transmitted ... “There is a lot of research going on in human microbiota,” said Palencia. “But the microbiota is [also] really important for some ...

Mosquitoes and black flies transmit filariasis to humans; black flies transmit onchocerciasis. Although filariasis can be a serious disease in humans and other species, in New World monkeys the ...

Lymphatic filariasis (LF), commonly known as elephantiasis, occurs when filarial parasites are transmitted to humans through ...

bancrofti replicate through a complicated life cycle that begins in humans with a bite from an ... Similarly, serum from patients infected with filarial nematodes could induce proliferation ...