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Filariasis Pathology

Filariasis Pathology is a parasitic pathology defined as a disease process caused by filarial nematodes, distinguished by chronic inflammation and tissue damage resulting from the host’s immune response to the parasite’s presence and metabolic products.

599

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19.3K

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1.7K

Authors

452

Institutions

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2017–2026

25

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Publications

599

The Role of Endosymbiotic <i>Wolbachia</i> Bacteria in the Pathogenesis of River Blindness

Amélie v. Saint André, Nathan M. Blackwell, Laurie R. Hall et al. · Science · 2002 · 359 citations · Full text

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Cytokine control of parasite-specific anergy in human lymphatic filariasis. Preferential induction of a regulatory T helper type 2 lymphocyte subset.

Christopher L. King, Siddhartha Mahanty, V. Kumaraswami et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1993 · 293 citations · Full text

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Human Filariasis. A Global Survey of Epidemiology and Control.

Annals of Internal Medicine · 1977 · 242 citations

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Doxycycline Reduces Plasma VEGF-C/sVEGFR-3 and Improves Pathology in Lymphatic Filariasis

Alexander Yaw Debrah, Sabine Mand, Sabine Specht et al. · PLoS Pathogens · 2006 · 203 citations · Full text

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Immunological tolerance: The key feature in human filariasis?

Rick M. Maizels, R. A. Lawrence · Parasitology Today · 1991 · 188 citations

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Authors

1.7K

  1. EA
    Eric A. Ottesen

    National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, United States

    20 publications · 1.4K citations

    17

    h-index

  2. TB
    Thomas B. Nutman

    National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, United States

    20 publications · 1.3K citations

    17

    h-index

  3. VK
    V. Kumaraswami

    National Institute of Research in Tuberculosis, India

    18 publications · 937 citations

    15

    h-index

  4. AH
    Achim Hoerauf

    University Hospital Bonn, Germany

    16 publications · 1.1K citations

    14

    h-index

  5. FP
    F Partònò

    University of Indonesia, Indonesia

    12 publications · 534 citations

    11

    h-index

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Institutions

452

  1. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

    Bethesda, United States

    21 h-index

    60 publications

    3.7K citations

  2. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    17 h-index

    44 publications

    4.1K citations

  3. National Institute of Research in Tuberculosis

    Chennai, India

    15 h-index

    25 publications

    1.3K citations

  4. Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

    Liverpool, United Kingdom

    14 h-index

    40 publications

    1.9K citations

  5. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Atlanta, United States

    12 h-index

    25 publications

    1K citations

  6. London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

    London, United Kingdom

    12 h-index

    19 publications

    847 citations

  7. University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    11 h-index

    28 publications

    1.2K citations

  8. T. D. Medical College

    Alappuzha, India

    10 h-index

    21 publications

    581 citations

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Venues

  1. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

    67 publications · 2.1K citations

    28

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 107 publications · 2.3K citations

    26

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  3. 25

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  4. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology

    27 publications · 836 citations

    17

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  5. The Journal of Infectious Diseases

    JID · 20 publications · 1.1K citations

    17

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