An estimated 1 billion people suffer from neglected tropical diseases. This includes lymphatic filariasis which in 2009 was endemic in 81 countries.
据估计,大约10亿人受到被忽视的热带病的困扰,包括2009年81个淋巴丝虫病疫情国家。
This species transmits roundworms that cause lymphatic filariasis in tropical and subtropical regions, as well as West Nile virus and St Louis encephalitis in North America.
这种蚊子在热带和亚热带地区传播导致淋巴丝虫病的线虫,并且在北美传播西尼罗河病毒和圣路易斯型脑炎。
Methods Soundfrequency electrotherapy and mulberry leaf injection combined with affected limb colligation therapy were used for treatment of 56 and 37 lymphatic filariasis cases, respectively.
方法采用音频电疗和桑叶注射液结合绑扎患肢分别治疗56和37例;
Alleviating the suffering caused by lymphatic filariasis through morbidity management and disability prevention.
通过控制发病率和预防残疾措施减轻淋巴丝虫病造成的痛苦。
Recent research data show that the transmission of lymphatic filariasis in at-risk populations has dropped by 43% since the beginning of the GPELF.
最近的研究数据表明,自实行消除淋巴丝虫病全球计划以来,高危人群的淋巴丝虫病传播已下降了43%。
In addition, 5 million people can be protected from being seriously incapacitated from lymphatic filariasis and another 5 million from trachoma.
此外,有500万人可免于因淋巴丝虫病而严重致残,还有500万人可免于因沙眼而致残。