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The design and development of a study protocol to investigate Onchocerca volvulus, Loa loa and Mansonella perstans-mediated modulation of the metabolic and immunological profile in lean and obese individuals in Cameroon.

  • Authors : Lenz B; Institute for Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn, Germany.; Andrew BA

Subjects: Onchocerca volvulus* ; Mansonelliasis*/Mansonelliasis*/Mansonelliasis*/parasitology ; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2*

  • Source: PloS one [PLoS One] 2023 Jun 02; Vol. 18 (6), pp. e0285689. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Jun 02 (Print Publication: 2023).Publisher: Public Library of Science Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 101285081 Publication Model: eCollection Cited Medium: Internet

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Status of Onchocerca volvulus (Spirurida: Onchocercidae) Transmission and Effect of Climatic Variables on the Vector Population Dynamics After Two Decades of Ivermectin-based Preventive Chemotherapy in the Mbam Valley (Centre Region, Cameroon).

  • Authors : Domche A; Centre for Research on Filariasis and Other Tropical Diseases (CRFilMT), Yaoundé, Cameroon.; Parasitology and Ecology Laboratory, Department of Animal Biology and Physiology, Faculty of Science, University of Yaoundé 1, Yaoundé, Cameroon.

Subjects: Onchocerca volvulus* ; Onchocerciasis*/Onchocerciasis*/Onchocerciasis*/prevention & control ; Spirurida*

  • Source: Journal of medical entomology [J Med Entomol] 2022 Nov 16; Vol. 59 (6), pp. 2130-2138.Publisher: Oxford University Press Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 0375400 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium: Internet ISSN:

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Relationship between skin snip and Ov16 ELISA: Two diagnostic tools for onchocerciasis in a focus in Cameroon after two decades of ivermectin-based preventive chemotherapy.

  • Authors : Djune-Yemeli L; Centre for Research on Filariasis and other Tropical Diseases (CRFilMT), Yaoundé, Cameroon.; Molecular Diagnosis Research Group, Biotechnology Centre-University of Yaoundé I (BTC-UY-I), Yaoundé, Cameroon.

Subjects: Onchocerca volvulus* ; Onchocerciasis*/Onchocerciasis*/Onchocerciasis*/diagnosis ; Onchocerciasis*/Onchocerciasis*/Onchocerciasis*/epidemiology

  • Source: PLoS neglected tropical diseases [PLoS Negl Trop Dis] 2022 May 02; Vol. 16 (5), pp. e0010380. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 May 02 (Print Publication: 2022).Publisher: Public Library of Science Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 101291488 Publication Model: eCollection Cited Medium: Internet

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Onchocerca volvulus transmission in the Mbam valley of Cameroon following 16 years of annual community-directed treatment with ivermectin, and the description of a new cytotype of Simulium squamosum.

  • Authors : Hendy A; Department of Biomedical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium. .; Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, USA. .

Subjects: Insect Vectors/Insect Vectors/Insect Vectors/*drug effects ; Insecticides/Insecticides/Insecticides/*pharmacology ; Ivermectin/Ivermectin/Ivermectin/*pharmacology

  • Source: Parasites & vectors [Parasit Vectors] 2021 Nov 02; Vol. 14 (1), pp. 563. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Nov 02.Publisher: BioMed Central Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101462774 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1756-3305

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Reducing onchocerciasis-associated morbidity in onchocerciasis-endemic foci with high ongoing transmission: a focus on the children.

  • Authors : Colebunders R; Global Health Institute, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium. Electronic address: .; Kaiser C

Subjects: Onchocerca volvulus* ; Onchocerciasis*/Onchocerciasis*/Onchocerciasis*/complications ; Onchocerciasis*/Onchocerciasis*/Onchocerciasis*/drug therapy

  • Source: International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases [Int J Infect Dis] 2022 Mar; Vol. 116, pp. 302-305. DatePublisher: Elsevier Country of Publication: Canada NLM ID: 9610933 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1878-3511

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The foundations for a global elimination programme for onchocerciasis.

  • Authors : Whitworth JAG; London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London, UK.

Subjects: Filaricides* ; Onchocerca volvulus* ; Onchocerciasis*

  • Source: Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene [Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg] 2018 Sep 01; Vol. 112 (9), pp. 415-416.Publisher: Oxford University Press Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 7506129 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium: Internet ISSN:

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Urine metabolites for the identification of Onchocerca volvulus infections in patients from Cameroon.

  • Authors : Wewer V; Institute of Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology (IMMIP), University Hospital Bonn, Venusberg-Campus 1, 53127, Bonn, Germany.; Center of Excellence in Plant Sciences (CEPLAS), Mass Spectrometry Platform, University of Cologne, Zülpicher Str. 47b, 50674, Cologne, Germany.

Subjects: Metabolome*; Onchocerca volvulus/Onchocerca volvulus/Onchocerca volvulus/*pathogenicity ; Onchocerciasis/Onchocerciasis/Onchocerciasis/*diagnosis

  • Source: Parasites & vectors [Parasit Vectors] 2021 Aug 11; Vol. 14 (1), pp. 397. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Aug 11.Publisher: BioMed Central Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101462774 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1756-3305

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Individuals living in an onchocerciasis focus and treated three-monthly with ivermectin develop fewer new onchocercal nodules than individuals treated annually.

  • Authors : Campillo JT; UMI 233, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD) and University of Montpellier 1, 911 avenue Agropolis, P.O. Box 64501, 34394, Montpellier Cedex 5, France.; Chesnais CB

Subjects: Anthelmintics/Anthelmintics/Anthelmintics/*administration & dosage ; Ivermectin/Ivermectin/Ivermectin/*administration & dosage ; Onchocerciasis/Onchocerciasis/Onchocerciasis/*prevention & control

  • Source: Parasites & vectors [Parasit Vectors] 2020 May 15; Vol. 13 (1), pp. 258. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 May 15.Publisher: BioMed Central Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101462774 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1756-3305

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Point prevalence mapping reveals hotspot for onchocerciasis transmission in the Ndikinimeki Health District, Centre Region, Cameroon.

  • Authors : Aza'ah RA; Department of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Bamenda, Bambili, Cameroon.; Sumo L

Subjects: Antiparasitic Agents/Antiparasitic Agents/Antiparasitic Agents/*administration & dosage ; Ivermectin/Ivermectin/Ivermectin/*administration & dosage ; Onchocerca volvulus/Onchocerca volvulus/Onchocerca volvulus/*physiology

  • Source: Parasites & vectors [Parasit Vectors] 2020 Oct 16; Vol. 13 (1), pp. 519. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Oct 16.Publisher: BioMed Central Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101462774 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1756-3305

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Differential susceptibility of Onchocerca volvulus microfilaria to ivermectin in two areas of contrasting history of mass drug administration in Cameroon: relevance of microscopy and molecular techniques for the monitoring of skin microfilarial repopulation within six months of direct observed treatment.

  • Authors : Abong RA; Parasites and Vector Research Unit (PAVRU), Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Buea, P.O. Box 63, Buea, Cameroon.; Research Foundation in Tropical Diseases and Environment (REFOTDE), P.O. Box 474, Buea, Cameroon.

Subjects: Antiparasitic Agents/Antiparasitic Agents/Antiparasitic Agents/*therapeutic use ; Ivermectin/Ivermectin/Ivermectin/*therapeutic use ; Onchocerca volvulus/Onchocerca volvulus/Onchocerca volvulus/*physiology

  • Source: BMC infectious diseases [BMC Infect Dis] 2020 Oct 02; Vol. 20 (1), pp. 726. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Oct 02.Publisher: BioMed Central Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 100968551 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1471-2334

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