Lymphatic filariasis in Andhra Pradesh Paper Mill Colony, Rajahmundry, India after nine rounds of MDA programme

Journal of Vector Borne Diseases

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 55-57

  Mukhopadhyay, A K ^a  

^a National Centre for Disease Control   (India)

Author keywords

Andhra Pradesh; Lymphatic filariasis; MDA programme; Paper mill colony

Indexed keywords

DIETHYLCARBAMAZINE; INSECT REPELLENT;

ARTICLE; BED NET; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULEX QUINQUEFASCIATUS; DISEASE CARRIER; GIEMSA STAIN; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYDROCELE; INDIA; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LYMPHATIC FILARIASIS; LYMPHEDEMA; MICROFILARIA; MOSQUITO; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PAPER INDUSTRY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POPULATION DENSITY; PREVALENCE; RESIDENTIAL AREA; SCREENING; SEPTIC TANK; SINGLE DRUG DOSE;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; BLOOD; CULEX; DIETHYLCARBAMAZINE; DRUG THERAPY; ELEPHANTIASIS, FILARIAL; FILARICIDES; HUMANS; INDIA; MICROFILARIA; MOSQUITO NETS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77949519238     PISSN: 09729062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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