Implementation of revised strategy of filaria control-baseline clinico-parasitological survey.
Artigo
em Inglês
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-112973
ABSTRACT
A clinico-epidemiological study of filariasis was carried out in Varanasi District in October and November, 1997 to generate baseline data for assessing the impact of Mass Drug Administration (MDA) in the district. Disease rate was found to be 6.6% (9.9% in males and 3.0% in females) and microfilaria rate was 5.3% (5.2% in males and 5.5% in females). Mean microfilaria density was found to be 9.86 per 20 Cu.mm blood. Genital manifestations (77.5%) outnumbered all other forms of clinical manifestations. Vector infectivity rate was found to be 0.93%.
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Índice:
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Assunto principal:
Feminino
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Humanos
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Masculino
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Criança
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Pré-Escolar
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Adolescente
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Distribuição por Sexo
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Distribuição por Idade
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Adulto
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Culex
País/Região como assunto:
Ásia
Idioma:
Inglês
Ano de publicação:
2000
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
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