Reference list for Brazil - mapped survey data
Brazil lymphatic filariasis survey data
Mapped references: lymphatic filariasis survey data
BRA0001LF
Addiss D, Chuke S (2002) Lymphatic filariasis in the Americas: an epidemiologic
history. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Report.
BRA0002LF
Korte RL, Fontes G, Camargo Jde S, Rocha EM, Araujo EA, Oliveira MZ, Santos
RV, Camargo LM (2013) Survey of Bancroftian filariasis infection in humans and
Culex mosquitoes in the western Brazilian Amazon region: implications for
transmission and control. Rev Soc Bras Med Trop, 46.
BRA0003LF
Aguiar-Santos AM, Medeiros Z, Bonfim C, Rocha AC, Brandao E, Miranda T,
Oliveira P, Sarinho ES (2013) Epidemiological assessment of neglected diseases
in children: lymphatic filariasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis. J Pediatr (Rio
J).
BRA0004LF
Schlemper BR, Jr., Steindel M, Grisard EC, Carvalho-Pinto CJ, Bernardini OJ, de
Castilho CV, Rosa G, Kilian S, Guarneri AA, Rocha A, et al (2000) Elimination of
bancroftian filariasis (Wuchereria bancrofti) in Santa Catarina state, Brazil. Trop
Med Int Health, 5:848-854.
BRA0005LF
Braga C, Dourado MI, Ximenes RA, Alves L, Brayner F, Rocha A, Alexander N
(2003) Field evaluation of the whole blood immunochromatographic test for
rapid bancroftian filariasis diagnosis in the northeast of Brazil. Rev Inst Med
Trop Sao Paulo, 45:125-129.
BRA0007LF
Brandao E, Bonfim C, Cabral D, Lima JL, Aguiar-Santos AM, Maciel A, Medeiros Z
(2011) Mapping of Wuchereria bancrofti infection in children and adolescents in
an endemic area of Brazil. Acta Trop, 120:151-154.
BRA0008LF
Braga C, Dourado I, Ximenes R, Miranda J, Alexander N (2005) Bancroftian
filariasis in an endemic area of Brazil: differences between genders during
puberty. Rev Soc Bras Med Trop, 38:224-228.
BRA0009LF
Medeiros Z, Alves A, Brito JA, Borba L, Santos Z, Costa JP, do Espirito Santo ME,
Netto MJ (2006) The present situation regarding lymphatic filariasis in Cabo de
Santo Agostinho, Pernambuco, Northeast Brazil. Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo,
48:263-267.
BRA0010LF
Bonfim C, Lessa F, Oliveira C, Evangelista MJ, do Espirito Santo M, Meireles E,
Pereira JC, Medeiros Z (2003) [The occurrence and distribution of lymphatic
filariasis in Greater Metropolitan Recife: the case of an endemic area in
Jaboatao dos Guararapes, Pernambuco, Brazil]. Cad Saude Publica, 19:14971505.
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BRA0011LF
Braga C, Ximenes RA, Albuquerque M, Souza WV, Miranda J, Brayner F, Alves L,
Silva L, Dourado I (2001) [Evaluation of a social and environmental indicator
used in the identification of lymphatic filariasis transmission in urban centers].
Cad Saude Publica, 17:1211-1218.
BRA0012LF
da Rocha EM, Fontes G, Brito AC, Silva TR, Medeiros Z, Antunes CM (2000)
[Bancroftian filariasis in urban areas of Alagoas State, Northeast Brazil: study in
the general population]. Rev Soc Bras Med Trop, 33:545-551.
BRA0013LF
Fontes G, Braun RF, Fraiha Neto H, Vieira JB, Padilha SS, Rocha RC, da Rocha EM
(2005) [Lymphatic filariasis in Belem, Para State, North of Brazil and the
perspective of elimination]. Rev Soc Bras Med Trop, 38:131-136.
BRA0014LF
Freitas H, Vieira JB, Braun R, Medeiros Z, Rocha EM, Aguiar-Santos A, Fraiha H,
Rocha A (2008) [Workshop to evaluate the epidemiologic situation of lymphatic
filariasis in the Municipality of Belem, Para, Northern Brazil]. Rev Soc Bras Med
Trop, 41:212-216.
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