Parental infection confounded with local infection intensity as risk factors for childhood microfilaraemia in bancroftian filariasis.
Alexander
N D
ND
Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research, Goroka, Papua New Guinea.
Kazura
J W
JW
Bockarie
M J
MJ
Perry
R T
RT
Dimber
Z B
ZB
Grenfell
B T
BT
Alpers
M P
MP
D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004605:Elephantiasis, Filarial / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000635:transmission*; D005220:Fathers; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D018445:Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical; D008297:Male; D008842:Microfilariae / Q000302:isolation & purification; D009035:Mothers; D010219:Papua New Guinea / Q000453:epidemiology; D015995:Prevalence; D011446:Prospective Studies; D012307:Risk Factors; D014958:Wuchereria bancrofti / Q000302:isolation & purification