Determination the Prevalence of Onchocerca volvulus Infection

Language: English

Published by LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing Jul 2017, 2017

333004036X / 9783330040366

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This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Onchocerciasis is a disease causes by a worm called O.volvulus causes inflammation within the eye leading to damage to critical structures and frequently to permanent blindness. This study was carried out during May 2013 in Safawah village which located on Atbara River in Eastern Sudan borders with Ethiopia and northern the limit of Galabat focus. The area suspected to human Onchocerciasis due the potential breeding site, the Black flies (Simulium damnosum) were detected in the area after mapping of the Atbara River by the National Onchocerciasis Control Program team in 2008. The study was carried out to investigate Onchocerca volvulus infection using Clinical examination, Direct Skin Snip biopsy and blood sera using ELISA technique. The results showed no Microfilaria was detected in 134 individual and onchocdermatitis were found in 16 (11.6%) individual. No IgG4 to OV16 were detected in blood samples collected from 384 individuals. From this study no transmission of Onchocerca volvulus infection in the village; this will be confirmed by analysis of the skin snip by PCR techniques and other studies are needed to elucidate the role of black flies in breeding sites. 84 pp. Englisch.…

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Title
Determination the Prevalence of Onchocerca volvulus Infection
Author
Huda Ahamed
Publisher
LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing Jul 2017
Publication year
2017
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Taschenbuch
Language
English
ISBN 10
333004036X
ISBN 13
9783330040366
Item weight
143 grams
Dimensions
220x150x6 mm

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