Useful Links

Center for Disease Control

Human Biology 103: Parasites and Pestilence Course Homepage

Atlas of Medical Parasitology

World Health Organization

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PubMed

Medline (Sausage Links)

Ohio State Bio Sci

References

Bockerie, Moses J. et al. (2002) “Mass Treatment to Eliminate Filariasis in Papua New Guinea.” New England Journal of Medicine. 347 (23): 1841-8.

Center for Disease Control

“Eliminating Lymphatic Filariasis.” WHO

http://www.who.int/ctd/filariasis/diseases/prevention.html

“History of Lymphatic Filariasis” (2003) GlaxoSmithKline. Global Community Partnerships: Lymphatic Filariasis Programme.

http://www.gsk.com/filariasis/history.htm

“History of Lymphatic Filariasis.” Bernard A. Cohen, MD, Christoph U. Lehmann, MD

http://dermatlas.med.jhmi.edu/derm/result.cfm?Author=-279865710

“History of Lymphatic Filariasis.” “Lymphatic Filariasis: A Review (1862-2002).” Rev. Dr. Wayne Melrose. James Cook University, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, Lymphatic Filariasis Support Centre. Warwick Educational Company.

http://www.jcu.edu.au/school/sphtm/documents/lfreview/lfreview.pdf

Markell, Edward K. et al. Markell and Voge’s Medical Parasitology. 8^th Edition. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders

Molyneux, David (2002). “Lymphatic Filariasis (Elephantiasis) Elimination: A Public Health Success and Development Opportunity.” Annals of Tropical Medicine. 96 Suppl 2: S3-13.

“New Developments in treating lymphatic filariasis.” TDR Strategic Emphases Matrix. WHO.

http://www.globalforumhealth.org/forum_6/sessions/3Thursday/3LatestTDRPoster.pdf

Otteson, E.A. et al. (1999) “The Role of Albendazole in Programmes to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis.” Parasitology Today. Vol. 15, #9.

Created by Eric Crossen and Nicole Sandoval Human Biology 103 Parasites and Pestilence             Spring 2004            Instructor: D. Scott Smith, MD