THE TREATMENT OF FILARIASIS (WUCHERERIA BANCROFTI)

摘要: Filaria infections and elephantiasis have not been of especial concern to American physicians despite the widespread distribution this condition throughout world. Only at Charleston, S. C., endemic focus United States, has disease an immediate problem. The global nature present war, however, exposed our armed forces diseases commonly in recent reports1indicate that services are filaris infection numbers becoming infected. Since may incubation period up a year or more since it lie quiescent for years, only military but civilian doctors as well cope with country returning service men. Numerous drugs tried treatment early filarial infections. Occasionally resulted temporary decrease