A focus of lymphatic filariasis in a tea garden worker community of central Assam.
J Environ Biol
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2004 Oct; 25(4): 437-40
Article
Dans Anglais
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| ID: sea-113206
ABSTRACT
A survey for lymphatic filariasis was conducted among tea garden workers of central Assam. Of the 656 night blood samples examined, 31 were found positive for Wuchereria bancrofti parasite (microfilaria rate 4.7%). Microfilaria rate was higher in male (7.3%) than females (2.1%). Culex quinquefasciatus was incriminated as vector mosquito.
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Indice:
IMSEAR (Asie du Sud-Est)
Sujet Principal:
Thé
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Wuchereria bancrofti
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Filariose lymphatique
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Femelle
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Humains
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Mâle
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Facteurs sexuels
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Culex
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Agriculture
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Inde
Pays comme sujet:
Asie
langue:
Anglais
Texte intégral:
J Environ Biol
Année:
2004
Type:
Article
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