Kufotokozera mwatsatanetsatane
Matenda otchedwa lymphatic filariasis otchedwa Elephantiasis, omwe amayamba makamaka ndi W. bancrofti ndi B. malayi, amakhudza anthu pafupifupi 120 miliyoni m’mayiko 80.Matendawa amafalikira kwa anthu mwa kulumidwa ndi udzudzu womwe uli ndi kachilombo mkati mwake momwe tinthu tating'onoting'ono tomwe timayamwa kuchokera kwa munthu yemwe ali ndi kachilomboka timapanga mphutsi za gawo lachitatu.Nthawi zambiri, kukhudzana mobwerezabwereza ndi yaitali kukhudzana ndi kachilombo mphutsi chofunika kukhazikitsidwa kwa anthu matenda.Kuzindikira kotsimikizika kwa parasitologic ndikuwonetsa ma microflariae mu zitsanzo zamagazi.Komabe, kuyesa kwa golide kumeneku kumakhala koletsedwa ndi kufunikira kwa kusonkhanitsa magazi usiku komanso kusowa kwa mphamvu zokwanira.Kuzindikira kwa ma antigen ozungulira kulipo pamalonda.Zothandiza zake ndizochepa kwa W. bancrofti.Kuphatikiza apo, microfilaremia ndi antigenemia zimayamba kuchokera miyezi kupita kuzaka pambuyo powonekera.Kuzindikira ma antibodies kumapereka njira yodziwira matenda a filarial parasite.Kukhalapo kwa IgM ku ma antigen a parasite kumasonyeza kuti muli ndi kachilombo ka HIV, pamene IgG imafanana ndi matenda ochedwa kapena matenda apitalo.Kuphatikiza apo, kuzindikiritsa ma antigen osungidwa kumalola kuyesa kwa 'pan-filaria' kuti kugwire ntchito.Kugwiritsiridwa ntchito kwa mapuloteni ophatikizananso kumathetsa kusagwirizana ndi anthu omwe ali ndi matenda ena a parasitic.Filariasis IgG/IgM Combo Rapid Test imagwiritsa ntchito ma antigen osungidwa kuti azindikire IgG ndi IgM munthawi imodzi ku W. bancrofti ndi B. malayi majeremusi popanda kuletsa kusonkhanitsa zitsanzo.