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  • Title: Impact of different housing structures on filarial transmission in rural areas of southern India.
    Author: Kumar DV, Krishna D, Murty US, Sai KS.
    Journal: Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health; 2004 Sep; 35(3):587-90. PubMed ID: 15689071.
    Abstract:
    The aim of the present investigation was to assess the filarial transmission levels in houses of different structure in rural areas of Andhra Pradesh, India. During this study, ecologically-similar households were selected for entomological study. The per-man-hour density (PMHD), infection and infectivity rates, were recorded in different ranges ie, 16.1 to 77.6, 0-31.2% and 0-5.6%, respectively.
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