PP Simarro, G Cecchi, JR Franco… - PLoS neglected …, 2012 - journals.plos.org

Background Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), also known as slee** sickness,
persists as a public health problem in several sub-Saharan countries. Evidence-based …

How much human helminthiasis is there in the world?

DWT Crompton - The Journal of parasitology, 1999 - JSTOR
The impact of Norman Stoll's presidential address to the American Society of Parasitologists
in Boston at Christmas time in 1946 has been and continues to be immense. Since its …

Strategies and tools for the control/elimination of lymphatic filariasis.

EA Ottesen, BO Duke, M Karam… - Bulletin of the world …, 1997 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Lymphatic filariasis infects 120 million people in 73 countries worldwide and continues to be
a worsening problem, especially in Africa and the Indian subcontinent. Elephantiasis …

Antiparasitic properties of medicinal plants and other naturally occurring products

S Tagboto, S Townson - 2001 - Elsevier
Parasitic diseases remain a major public health problem affecting hundreds of millions of
people, particularly in tropical develo** countries. The limited availability and affordability …

Synthesis of pediculocidal and larvicidal silver nanoparticles by leaf extract from heartleaf moonseed plant, Tinospora cordifolia Miers

C Jayaseelan, AA Rahuman, G Rajakumar… - Parasitology …, 2011 - Springer
Insecticide resistance and inadequate attention to the application instructions of topical
pediculicides are common reasons for treatment failure. Essential oils or plant extracts are …

The economic burden of lymphatic filariasis in India

KD Ramaiah, PK Das, E Michael, HL Guyatt - Parasitology today, 2000 - cell.com
Lymphatic filariasis affects 119 million people living in 73 countries, with India accounting for
40% of the global prevalence of infection. Despite its debilitating effects, lymphatic filariasis …