Lymphatic filariasis : fourth report of the WHO Expert Committee on Filariasis, meeting held in Geneva from 31 October to 8 November 1983 - WHO Expert Committee on Filariasis; World Health Organization (Geneva : World Health Organization, 1984)
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.
Keywords: Elephantiasis, Filarial