Infectious Diseases
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- MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Ascariasis
- Features cause, risk factors, symptoms, tests, treatment, complications, and prevention.
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- MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Creeping Eruption
- Features cause, risk factors, symptoms, tests, treatment, complications, and prevention.
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- MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Hookworm
- Features cause, risk factors, symptoms, tests, treatment, complications, and prevention.
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- African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control
- Detailed information about the disease and eradication programs from the World Health Organization.
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- BioMed Central: Onchocerciasis
- Full text article on treatment aimed at eliminating the infection from Ecuador, including the use of Ivermectin as an oral microfilaricidal drug.
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- Life-cycle of Onchocerca volvulus
- Illustrated information on the parasites that cause onchocerciasis which are transmitted between humans through the bites of blackfly vectors.
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- TDR: Onchocerciasis
- Provides information on the research being undertaken into this disease and its vectors.
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- The Carter Center: River Blindness (Onchocerciasis) Program
- Provides information on this disease and the program for its elimination being undertaken.
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- Elimination Of River Blindness 'Possible Within Ten Years'
- Article from allAfrica.com. (December 14, 2001)
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- River Blindness 'Breakthrough'
- River blindness, which affects about 17 million people, could be wiped out with antibiotics, say scientists. (June 07, 2000)
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- MedicineNet: Pinworm Infection
- Doctor written information for consumers on what causes pinworm, who is at risk, how it spreads, diagnosis and treatment.
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- eMedicine Health - Pinworms
- Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of pinworms.
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- MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Schistosomiasis
- Features cause, risk factors, symptoms, tests, treatment, complications, and prevention.