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Filariasis: A continuing health issue
Last date of submission: Saturday, October 10, 2009

 
  1. Global epidemiology and disease burden of lymphatic filariasis
  2. Role of immunology in the natural course of lymphatic filariasis
  3. Filariasis with HIV and Malaria: Role of co-infection in epidemiology and natural history of the disease
  4. Genetics of susceptibility to lymphatic filariasis
  5. Vector-parasite-host relationships and transmission dynamics of lymphatic filariasis
  6. Usual and unusual clinical manifestations of lymphatic filariasis
  7. Immunological and clinical issues of filariasis during pregnancy
  8. Chronic disability and psycho-social impact of lymphatic filariasis
  9. Role of laboratory in diagnosis and control of filariasis
  10. Treatment of lymphatic filariasis
  11. Newer drugs and treatment strategies in the management of filariasis
  12. Planning for success towards global elimination of lymphatic filariasis
  13. Lymphatic filariasis in India: Epidemiology and current status of control
  14. Community health workers and filariasis detection and control
  15. Pacific Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis: Can it be replicated in other countries
  16. Vaccine development in filariasis control: The present and future
 
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