Bockarie MJ, Tisch DJ, Kastens W, Alexander ND, Dimber Z, Bockarie F, Ibam E, Alpers MP, Kazura JW, 2002. Mass treatment to eliminate filariasis in Papua New Guinea. N Engl J Med 347 :1841–1848.
Ravindran B, 2003. Aping Jane Goodall: insights into human lymphatic filariasis. Trends Parasitol 19 :105–109.
Amaral F, Dreyer G, Figueredo-Silva J, Noroes J, Cavalcanti A, Samico SC, Santos A, Coutinho A, 1994. Live adult worms detected by ultrasonography in human Bancroftian filariasis. Am J Trop Med Hyg 50 :753–757.
Freedman DO, de Almeida Filho PJ, Besh S, Maia e Silva MC, Braga C, Maciel A, 1994. Lymphoscintigraphic analysis of lymphatic abnormalities in symptomatic and asymptomatic human filariasis. J Infect Dis 170 :927–933.
Witte CL, Witte MH, 1999. Diagnostic and interventional imaging of lymphatic disorders. Int Angiol 18 :25–30.
Dreyer G, Noroes J, Figueredo-Silva J, Piessens WF, 2000. Pathogenesis of lymphatic disease in Bancroftian filariasis: a clinical perspective. Parasitol Today 16 :544–548.
Tobian AA, Tarongka N, Baisor M, Bockarie M, Kazura JW, King CL, 2003. Sensitivity and specificity of ultrasound detection and risk factors for filarial-associated hydrocoeles. Am J Trop Med Hyg 68 :638–642.
Figueredo-Silva J, Noroes J, Cedenho A, Dreyer G, 2002. The histopathology of bancroftian filariasis revisited: the role of the adult worm in the lymphatic-vessel disease. Ann Trop Med Parasitol 96 :531–541.
Karkkainen MJ, Makinen T, Alitalo K, 2002. Lymphatic endothelium: a new frontier of metastasis research. Nat Cell Biol 4 :E2–E5.
Hanash S, 2003. Disease proteomics. Nature 422 :226–232.
Esterre P, Plichart C, Huin-Blondey MO, Nguyen L, 2000. Role of streptococcal infection in the acute pathology of lymphatic filariasis. Parasite 7 :91–94.
Onapa AW, Simonsen PE, Pedersen EM, 2001. Non-filarial elephantiasis in the Mt. Elgon area (Kapchorwa District) of Uganda. Acta Trop 78 :171–176.
Nacher M, Singhasivanon P, Traore B, Vannaphan S, Gay F, Chindanond D, Franetich JF, Mazier D, Looareesuwan S, 2002. Helminth infections are associated with protection from cerebral malaria and increased nitrogen derivatives concentrations in Thailand. Am J Trop Med Hyg 66 :304–309.
Nacher M, 2004. Interactions between worm infections and malaria. Clin Rev Allergy Immunol 26 :85–92.
Le Hesran JY, Akiana J, Ndiaye el HM, Dia M, Senghor P, Konnate L, 2004. Severe malaria attack is associated with high prevalence of Ascaris lumbricoides infection among children in rural Senegal. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 98 :397–399.
Spiegel A, Tall A, Raphenon G, Trape JF, Druilhe P, 2003. Increased frequency of malaria attacks in subjects co-infected by intestinal worms and Plasmodium falciparum malaria. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 97 :198–199.
Saint Andre A, Blackwell NM, Hall LR, Hoerauf A, Brattig NW, Volkmann L, Taylor MJ, Ford L, Hise AG, Lass JH, Diaconu E, Pearlman E, 2002.The role of endosymbiotic Wolbachia bacteria in the pathogenesis of river blindness. Science 295 :1892–1895.
Taylor MJ, 2002. A new insight into the pathogenesis of filarial disease. Curr Mol Med 2 :299–302.
King CL, Kumaraswami V, Poindexter RW, Kumari S, Jayaraman K, Alling DW, Ottesen EA, Nutman TB, 1992. Immunologic tolerance in lymphatic filariasis. Diminished parasite-specific T and B lymphocyte precursor frequency in the microfilaremic state. J Clin Invest 89 :1403–1410.
Nutman TB, Kumaraswami V, 2001. Regulation of the immune response in lymphatic filariasis: perspectives on acute and chronic infection with Wuchereria bancrofti in South India. Parasite Immunol 23 :389–399.
Beaver PC, 1970. Filariasis without microfilaremia. Am J Trop Med Hyg 19 :181–189.
King CL, Connelly M, Alpers MP, Bockarie M, Kazura JW, 2001. Transmission intensity determines lymphocyte responsiveness and cytokine bias in human lymphatic filariasis. J Immunol 166 :7427–7436.
Maizels RM, Gomez-Escobar N, Gregory WF, Murray J, Zang X, 2001. Immune evasion genes from filarial nematodes. Int J Parasitol 31 :889–898.
Semnani RT, Sabzevari H, Iyer R, Nutman TB, 2001. Filarial antigens impair the function of human dendritic cells during differentiation. Infect Immun 69 :5813–5822.
Semnani RT, Law M, Kubofcik J, Nutman TB, 2004. Filaria-induced immune evasion: suppression by the infective stage of Brugia malayi at the earliest host-parasite interface. J Immunol 172 :6229–6238.
Ramalho-Pinto FJ, Carvalho EM, Horta MF, 1992. Mechanisms of evasion of Schistosoma mansoni schistosomula to the lethal activity of complement. Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz 87 (Suppl 4):111–116.
Ottesen EA, Neva FA, Paranjape RS, Tripathy SP, Thiruvengadam KV, Beaven MA, 1979. Specific allergic sensitsation to filarial antigens in tropical eosinophilia syndrome. Lancet 1 :1158–1161.
Lobos E, Zahn R, Weiss N, Nutman TB, 1996. A major allergen of lymphatic filarial nematodes is a parasite homolog of the gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase. Mol Med 2 :712–724.
Choi EH, Nutman TB, Chanock SJ, 2003. Genetic variation in immune function and susceptibility to human filariasis. Expert Rev Mol Diagn 3 :367–374.
Finegold DN, Kimak MA, Lawrence EC, Levinson KL, Cherniske EM, Pober BR, Dunlap JW, Ferrell RE, 2001. Truncating mutations in FOXC2 cause multiple lymphedema syndromes. Hum Mol Genet 10 :1185–1189.
Brabin L, 1990. Sex differentials in susceptibility to lymphatic filariasis and implications for maternal child immunity. Epidemiol Infect 105 :335–353.
Ash LR, 1971. Preferential susceptibility of male jirds (Meriones unguiculatus) to infection with Brugia pahangi.J Parasitol 57 :777–780.
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Bockarie MJ, Tisch DJ, Kastens W, Alexander ND, Dimber Z, Bockarie F, Ibam E, Alpers MP, Kazura JW, 2002. Mass treatment to eliminate filariasis in Papua New Guinea. N Engl J Med 347 :1841–1848.
Ravindran B, 2003. Aping Jane Goodall: insights into human lymphatic filariasis. Trends Parasitol 19 :105–109.
Amaral F, Dreyer G, Figueredo-Silva J, Noroes J, Cavalcanti A, Samico SC, Santos A, Coutinho A, 1994. Live adult worms detected by ultrasonography in human Bancroftian filariasis. Am J Trop Med Hyg 50 :753–757.
Freedman DO, de Almeida Filho PJ, Besh S, Maia e Silva MC, Braga C, Maciel A, 1994. Lymphoscintigraphic analysis of lymphatic abnormalities in symptomatic and asymptomatic human filariasis. J Infect Dis 170 :927–933.
Witte CL, Witte MH, 1999. Diagnostic and interventional imaging of lymphatic disorders. Int Angiol 18 :25–30.
Dreyer G, Noroes J, Figueredo-Silva J, Piessens WF, 2000. Pathogenesis of lymphatic disease in Bancroftian filariasis: a clinical perspective. Parasitol Today 16 :544–548.
Tobian AA, Tarongka N, Baisor M, Bockarie M, Kazura JW, King CL, 2003. Sensitivity and specificity of ultrasound detection and risk factors for filarial-associated hydrocoeles. Am J Trop Med Hyg 68 :638–642.
Figueredo-Silva J, Noroes J, Cedenho A, Dreyer G, 2002. The histopathology of bancroftian filariasis revisited: the role of the adult worm in the lymphatic-vessel disease. Ann Trop Med Parasitol 96 :531–541.
Karkkainen MJ, Makinen T, Alitalo K, 2002. Lymphatic endothelium: a new frontier of metastasis research. Nat Cell Biol 4 :E2–E5.
Hanash S, 2003. Disease proteomics. Nature 422 :226–232.
Esterre P, Plichart C, Huin-Blondey MO, Nguyen L, 2000. Role of streptococcal infection in the acute pathology of lymphatic filariasis. Parasite 7 :91–94.
Onapa AW, Simonsen PE, Pedersen EM, 2001. Non-filarial elephantiasis in the Mt. Elgon area (Kapchorwa District) of Uganda. Acta Trop 78 :171–176.
Nacher M, Singhasivanon P, Traore B, Vannaphan S, Gay F, Chindanond D, Franetich JF, Mazier D, Looareesuwan S, 2002. Helminth infections are associated with protection from cerebral malaria and increased nitrogen derivatives concentrations in Thailand. Am J Trop Med Hyg 66 :304–309.
Nacher M, 2004. Interactions between worm infections and malaria. Clin Rev Allergy Immunol 26 :85–92.
Le Hesran JY, Akiana J, Ndiaye el HM, Dia M, Senghor P, Konnate L, 2004. Severe malaria attack is associated with high prevalence of Ascaris lumbricoides infection among children in rural Senegal. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 98 :397–399.
Spiegel A, Tall A, Raphenon G, Trape JF, Druilhe P, 2003. Increased frequency of malaria attacks in subjects co-infected by intestinal worms and Plasmodium falciparum malaria. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 97 :198–199.
Saint Andre A, Blackwell NM, Hall LR, Hoerauf A, Brattig NW, Volkmann L, Taylor MJ, Ford L, Hise AG, Lass JH, Diaconu E, Pearlman E, 2002.The role of endosymbiotic Wolbachia bacteria in the pathogenesis of river blindness. Science 295 :1892–1895.
Taylor MJ, 2002. A new insight into the pathogenesis of filarial disease. Curr Mol Med 2 :299–302.
King CL, Kumaraswami V, Poindexter RW, Kumari S, Jayaraman K, Alling DW, Ottesen EA, Nutman TB, 1992. Immunologic tolerance in lymphatic filariasis. Diminished parasite-specific T and B lymphocyte precursor frequency in the microfilaremic state. J Clin Invest 89 :1403–1410.
Nutman TB, Kumaraswami V, 2001. Regulation of the immune response in lymphatic filariasis: perspectives on acute and chronic infection with Wuchereria bancrofti in South India. Parasite Immunol 23 :389–399.
Beaver PC, 1970. Filariasis without microfilaremia. Am J Trop Med Hyg 19 :181–189.
King CL, Connelly M, Alpers MP, Bockarie M, Kazura JW, 2001. Transmission intensity determines lymphocyte responsiveness and cytokine bias in human lymphatic filariasis. J Immunol 166 :7427–7436.
Maizels RM, Gomez-Escobar N, Gregory WF, Murray J, Zang X, 2001. Immune evasion genes from filarial nematodes. Int J Parasitol 31 :889–898.
Semnani RT, Sabzevari H, Iyer R, Nutman TB, 2001. Filarial antigens impair the function of human dendritic cells during differentiation. Infect Immun 69 :5813–5822.
Semnani RT, Law M, Kubofcik J, Nutman TB, 2004. Filaria-induced immune evasion: suppression by the infective stage of Brugia malayi at the earliest host-parasite interface. J Immunol 172 :6229–6238.
Ramalho-Pinto FJ, Carvalho EM, Horta MF, 1992. Mechanisms of evasion of Schistosoma mansoni schistosomula to the lethal activity of complement. Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz 87 (Suppl 4):111–116.
Ottesen EA, Neva FA, Paranjape RS, Tripathy SP, Thiruvengadam KV, Beaven MA, 1979. Specific allergic sensitsation to filarial antigens in tropical eosinophilia syndrome. Lancet 1 :1158–1161.
Lobos E, Zahn R, Weiss N, Nutman TB, 1996. A major allergen of lymphatic filarial nematodes is a parasite homolog of the gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase. Mol Med 2 :712–724.
Choi EH, Nutman TB, Chanock SJ, 2003. Genetic variation in immune function and susceptibility to human filariasis. Expert Rev Mol Diagn 3 :367–374.
Finegold DN, Kimak MA, Lawrence EC, Levinson KL, Cherniske EM, Pober BR, Dunlap JW, Ferrell RE, 2001. Truncating mutations in FOXC2 cause multiple lymphedema syndromes. Hum Mol Genet 10 :1185–1189.
Brabin L, 1990. Sex differentials in susceptibility to lymphatic filariasis and implications for maternal child immunity. Epidemiol Infect 105 :335–353.
Ash LR, 1971. Preferential susceptibility of male jirds (Meriones unguiculatus) to infection with Brugia pahangi.J Parasitol 57 :777–780.
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