Background: Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is a parasitic disease caused by nematode worms- Wuchereria bancrofti, Brugia malayi and Brugia timori. These parasites are transmitted through bites from mosquitoes, most especially species of Culex, Anopheles and sometimes Aedes. Lymphatic...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrid/2026/v17i8565
Background: Lymphatic Filariasis (LF), commonly called Elephantiasis, is a painful and infectious disease with extreme disabilities, social and economic burden, majorly caused by the parasite-Wuchereria bancrofti, responsible for 90% cases worldwide and transmitted by blood-sucki...
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Research Article10.9734/ijtdh/2026/v47i31733
Background: Vegetables are important part of the human diet, but they can also serve as carriers of intestinal parasites, especially when grown, handled, or sold under poor sanitary conditions. This study evaluated parasitic contaminations on fresh vegetables across major local m...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2026/v15i1433
Aim: Plasmodium falciparum Malaria and Hepatitis B virus infections have been a major public health challenge particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa, where both diseases are endemic. Malaria, transmitted by female Anopheles mosquito, continues to be a major global health concern with...
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Research Article10.9734/sajp/2025/v8i4246