From river blindness to river epilepsy: Implications for onchocerciasis elimination programmes

The blackfly vectors and transmission of Onchocerca volvulus in Mahenge, south eastern Tanzania

(2018) Adam Hendy et al.   ACTA TROPICA

Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy, an Additional Reason for Strengthening Onchocerciasis Elimination Programs

(2018) Robert Colebunders et al.   TRENDS IN PARASITOLOGY

The role of national committees in eliminating onchocerciasis

(2018) Emily Griswold et al.   International Health

From river blindness control to elimination: bridge over troubled water

(2018) Robert Colebunders et al.   Infectious Diseases of Poverty

Is onchocerciasis elimination in Africa feasible by 2025: a perspective based on lessons learnt from the African control programmes

(2018) Yankum Dadzie et al.   Infectious Diseases of Poverty

High prevalence of epilepsy in two rural onchocerciasis endemic villages in the Mahenge area, Tanzania, after 20 years of community directed treatment with ivermectin

(2018) Bruno P. Mmbando et al.   Infectious Diseases of Poverty

The temporal relationship between onchocerciasis and epilepsy: a population-based cohort study

(2018) Cédric B Chesnais et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Community-directed vector control to supplement mass drug distribution for onchocerciasis elimination in the Madi mid-North focus of Northern Uganda

(2018) Benjamin G. Jacob et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Burden of onchocerciasis-associated epilepsy: first estimates and research priorities

(2018) Natalie V. S. Vinkeles Melchers et al.   Infectious Diseases of Poverty

Clinical characteristics of onchocerciasis-associated epilepsy in villages in Maridi County, Republic of South Sudan

(2018) Robert Colebunders et al.   SEIZURE-EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EPILEPSY

High prevalence of onchocerciasis-associated epilepsy in villages in Maridi County, Republic of South Sudan: A community-based survey

(2018) Robert Colebunders et al.   SEIZURE-EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EPILEPSY

Epidemiology of onchocerciasis-associated epilepsy in the Mbam and Sanaga river valleys of Cameroon: impact of more than 13 years of ivermectin

(2018) Joseph Nelson Siewe Fodjo et al.   Infectious Diseases of Poverty

Intervention for reducing epilepsy-associated stigma

(2018) Siewe Fodjo Joseph Nelson et al.   EPILEPSY & BEHAVIOR

Nodding syndrome may be an autoimmune reaction to the parasitic worm Onchocerca volvulus

(2017) Tory P. Johnson et al.   Science Translational Medicine

Genome-wide analysis of ivermectin response by Onchocerca volvulus reveals that genetic drift and soft selective sweeps contribute to loss of drug sensitivity

(2017) Stephen R. Doyle et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Nodding Syndrome May Be Only the Ears of the Hippo

(2015) Joseph Francis Wamala et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Epidemiology, causes, and treatment of epilepsy in sub-Saharan Africa

(2014) Awa Ba-Diop et al.   LANCET NEUROLOGY

Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis: The Processes Underlying Programme Success

(2014) Kazuyo Ichimori et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Density-Dependent Mortality of the Human Host in Onchocerciasis: Relationships between Microfilarial Load and Excess Mortality

(2012) Martin Walker et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Spectrum of epilepsy in neurocysticercosis: a long-term follow-up of 143 patients

(2010) Luis Monteiro et al.   ACTA NEUROLOGICA SCANDINAVICA