Filariasis in Tak Province, northwest Thailand: the presence of subperiodic variant Wuchereria bancrofti

The microfilariae found in carriers at Tak Province, Northwestern Thailand were morphologically and morphometrically studied. It was found that the parasites conformed to that of W. bancrofti microfilaria. The microfilarial periodicity as determined from four carriers was found to be nocturnally (ea...

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Main Authors: Khamboonruang C., Thitasut P., Pan-In S., Morakote N., Choochote W., Somboon P., Keha P.
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Published: 2014
Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3502482
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spelling th-cmuir.6653943832-35912014-08-30T02:35:05Z Filariasis in Tak Province, northwest Thailand: the presence of subperiodic variant Wuchereria bancrofti Khamboonruang C. Thitasut P. Pan-In S. Morakote N. Choochote W. Somboon P. Keha P. The microfilariae found in carriers at Tak Province, Northwestern Thailand were morphologically and morphometrically studied. It was found that the parasites conformed to that of W. bancrofti microfilaria. The microfilarial periodicity as determined from four carriers was found to be nocturnally (early evening) subperiodic type showing a distinct peak at 1800 hours. 2014-08-30T02:35:05Z 2014-08-30T02:35:05Z 1987 Journal Article 0125-1562 3313738 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3502482 http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/3591 eng
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description The microfilariae found in carriers at Tak Province, Northwestern Thailand were morphologically and morphometrically studied. It was found that the parasites conformed to that of W. bancrofti microfilaria. The microfilarial periodicity as determined from four carriers was found to be nocturnally (early evening) subperiodic type showing a distinct peak at 1800 hours.
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author Khamboonruang C.
Thitasut P.
Pan-In S.
Morakote N.
Choochote W.
Somboon P.
Keha P.
spellingShingle Khamboonruang C.
Thitasut P.
Pan-In S.
Morakote N.
Choochote W.
Somboon P.
Keha P.
Filariasis in Tak Province, northwest Thailand: the presence of subperiodic variant Wuchereria bancrofti
author_facet Khamboonruang C.
Thitasut P.
Pan-In S.
Morakote N.
Choochote W.
Somboon P.
Keha P.
author_sort Khamboonruang C.
title Filariasis in Tak Province, northwest Thailand: the presence of subperiodic variant Wuchereria bancrofti
title_short Filariasis in Tak Province, northwest Thailand: the presence of subperiodic variant Wuchereria bancrofti
title_full Filariasis in Tak Province, northwest Thailand: the presence of subperiodic variant Wuchereria bancrofti
title_fullStr Filariasis in Tak Province, northwest Thailand: the presence of subperiodic variant Wuchereria bancrofti
title_full_unstemmed Filariasis in Tak Province, northwest Thailand: the presence of subperiodic variant Wuchereria bancrofti
title_sort filariasis in tak province, northwest thailand: the presence of subperiodic variant wuchereria bancrofti
publishDate 2014
url http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3502482
http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/3591
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