Onchocerciasis
- Wɔakyerɛw nsɛm yi wɔ Akuapem kasa mu
Onchocerciasis, a wͻsan frε no nsu mu anifurae ne Robles yare yε yare a nsonsono a εtena mmoawa afoforo mu Onchocerca volvulusde ba.[1] Ne nsεnkyerεnne bi ne ahokeka a emu yε den, honam ani a εsoasoa, ne anifurae.[1] Ɛno ne yare a εtͻ so abien a εma anifurae, na edi trachoma akyi.[2]
Nsonsono a εde yare no ba no nam ntuboa tumtum no a waka obi a ofi Simulium abusuakuw mu.[1] Mpεn pii no, εsε sε ntuboa no ka obi mpεn dodow ansa na wanya yare no.[3] Ntummoa yi taa tena nsuten ho, εno nti na yare no kura ne din no.[2] Bere a wͻwͻ nipadua no mu no, nsonsono no wo mma(larvae) na mma yi pue fa honam no mu.[1] Eyi mu no, onipa no betumi de yare no ama ntuboa a edi hͻ a ͻbεka nipa no.[1] Yεwo akwan ahorow a wͻfa so yε yare yi mu nhwehwεmu a ebi ne nipadua mu akwaa anaa nsu mu nhwehwεmu a wͻyε wͻ honam no mu wͻ nkyene nsu mu na wͻhwε kwan sε mmoawa no beyi ne ho adi, aniwa mu a wͻhwehwε, anaa nsonsono a wͻhwehwε wͻ mmeae a asoasoa wͻ honam no mu.[4]
Nea εyε nsu a wͻde ko yare nni hͻ ma yare yi.[1] Kwan a wͻfa so siw yare yi ne sε woremma ntummoa no nka wo.[5] Wubetumi ayε eyi denam aduru a εpam ntummoa a wode sra ne atade pa a wohyε so.[5] Afoforo ne mmͻden a wͻbͻ de nnuru gu mmeae a ntummoa no wͻ de kumkum wͻn.[1] Nnwuma ahorow rekͻ so de ayi yare no afi hͻ denam nnipakuw ahorow a wͻsa wͻn yare mpεn abien afe biara wͻ aman bi so.[1] Wͻnam aduru ivermectin so na εsa wͻn a yare yi aka wͻn no yare asram asia kosi dumien biara.[1][6] Ayaresa yi kum mma no na εnyε nsonsono no.[7] Aduru a εne doxycycline, a ekum mmoawa a wotumi tena afoforo mu Wolbachia, yε nea etumi kum nsonsono no ma enti ebinom kamfo kyerε.[7] Wobetumi nso ayi mmeae a asoasoa wͻ honam no ani no.[6]
Nipa bεyε ͻpepem dunsͻn kosi aduonu anum na wͻanya yare yi bi, a wͻn mu bεyε mpem ahawͻtwe afa mu anya anifurae.[3][7] Yare no mu dodow kͻ so wͻ Afrika Sahara anafo fam, na ebi nso wͻ Yemen ne mmeae a ate ne ho wͻ Amεrika Mfinimfini ne Amεrika Anafo.[1] Wͻ afe 1915 mu no, oduruyεfo Rudolfo Robles dii kan de nsonsono no bataa ani yare yi ho.[8] Kuw a εne Wiase Akwanhosan Ahyehyεde de yare yi aka nyarewa a wͻabu ani agu so ho.[9]
Nsεm afoforo
sesa- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 "Onchocerciasis Fact sheet N°374". World Health Organization. March 2014. Retrieved 20 March 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Onchocerciasis (also known as River Blindness)". Parasites. CDC. May 21, 2013. Retrieved 20 March 2014.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Parasites – Onchocerciasis (also known as River Blindness) Epidemiology & Risk Factors". CDC. May 21, 2013. Retrieved 20 March 2014.
- ↑ "Onchocerciasis (also known as River Blindness) Diagnosis". Parasites. CDC. May 21, 2013. Retrieved 20 March 2014.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Onchocerciasis (also known as River Blindness) Prevention & Control". Parasites. CDC. May 21, 2013. Retrieved 20 March 2014.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Murray, Patrick (2013). Medical microbiology (7th ed.). Philadelphia: Elsevier Saunders. p. 792. ISBN 9780323086929.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Brunette, Gary W. (2011). CDC Health Information for International Travel 2012 : The Yellow Book. Oxford University Press. p. 258. ISBN 9780199830367.
- ↑ Lok, James B.; Walker, Edward D.; Scoles, Glen A. (2004). "9. Filariasis". In Eldridge, Bruce F.; Edman, John D.; Edman, J. (eds.). Medical entomology (Revised ed.). Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic. p. 301. ISBN 9781402017940.
- ↑ Reddy M, Gill SS, Kalkar SR, Wu W, Anderson PJ, Rochon PA (October 2007). "Oral drug therapy for multiple neglected tropical diseases: a systematic review". JAMA. 298 (16): 1911–24. doi:10.1001/jama.298.16.1911. PMID 17954542.
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