Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC)
Library,Documentation and Information Science Division

“A research journal serves that narrow

borderland which separates the known from the unknown”

-P.C.Mahalanobis


Lymphatic filariasis : fourth report of the WHO Expert Committee on Filariasis, meeting held in Geneva from 31 October to 8 November 1983



112 Pages, illustrations; 20 cm. - (World Health Organization technical report series ; no. 702 ) Content notes : Introduction -- Prevalence, distribution, parasites and reservoir hosts -- Clinical filariasis -- Pathothology, immunopathogenesis, and protective immunity -- Experimental filariasis -- Chemotherapy -- Vector biology and control -- Methods used in the assessment of filariasis control programmes -- The primary health care system and community pertocipation in the control of lymphatic filariasis -- Human behavioural and socioeconomic aspects -- training and manpower development -- Conclusions -- Recomendations -- Acknowledgements -- Annex.

Library, Documentation and Information Science Division, Indian Statistical Institute, 203 B T Road, Kolkata 700108, INDIA
Phone no. 91-33-2575 2100, Fax no. 91-33-2578 1412, ksatpathy@isical.ac.in