Complex ecological dynamics and eradicability of the vector borne macroparasitic disease, lymphatic filariasis

The current global efforts to control the morbidity and mortality caused by infectious diseases affecting developing countries--such as HIV/AIDS, polio, tuberculosis, malaria and the Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs)-have led to an increasing focus on the biological controllability or eradicability...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2008-08, Vol.3 (8), p.e2874
Hauptverfasser:	Gambhir, Manoj, Michael, Edwin
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acquired immune deficiency syndrome Age AIDS Analysis Animals Bites and Stings - parasitology Biting Command and control Command and control systems Controllability Culex quinquefasciatus Developing countries Disease control Disease transmission Diseases Ecology/Ecosystem Ecology Ecology/Population Ecology Elephantiasis, Filarial - drug therapy Elephantiasis, Filarial - epidemiology Elephantiasis, Filarial - prevention & control Elephantiasis, Filarial - transmission Endangered & extinct species Epidemiology Equilibrium analysis Eradication Extinction Filariasis Filaricides - therapeutic use Health aspects HIV Human immunodeficiency virus Humans Hysteresis Hysteresis loops Infections Infectious diseases Infectious Diseases/Epidemiology and Control of Infectious Diseases Infectious Diseases/Helminth Infections Initial conditions Larva - physiology LDCs Malaria Mathematical models Mathematics/Nonlinear Dynamics Medical research Medicine Microfilariae - growth & development Microfilariae - physiology Morbidity Mortality Mosquitoes Nonlinear systems Parasites Parasitic diseases Parasitology Partial differential equations Population Prevalence Public Health and Epidemiology/Global Health Resilience Sensitivity and Specificity Species extinction Stability System dynamics Systems stability Thresholds Tropical diseases Tuberculosis Vector-borne diseases Wuchereria bancrofti
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