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In endemic areas of the world (e.g., Malaipea in Indonesia), up to 54% of the population may have microfilariae in their blood.<ref>{{cite journal |author=Aupali T, Ismid IS, Wibowo H, ''et al.'' | title=Estimation of the prevalence of lymphatic filariasis by a pool screen PCR assay using blood spots collected on filter paper | journal=Tran R Soc Trop Med Hyg | year=2006 | volume=100 | issue=8 | pages=753–9 }}</ref> | In endemic areas of the world (e.g., Malaipea in Indonesia), up to 54% of the population may have microfilariae in their blood.<ref>{{cite journal |author=Aupali T, Ismid IS, Wibowo H, ''et al.'' | title=Estimation of the prevalence of lymphatic filariasis by a pool screen PCR assay using blood spots collected on filter paper | journal=Tran R Soc Trop Med Hyg | year=2006 | volume=100 | issue=8 | pages=753–9 }}</ref> | ||
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Overview
Filariasis is endemic in tropical regions of Asia, Africa, Central and South America with 120 million people infected.
In endemic areas of the world (e.g., Malaipea in Indonesia), up to 54% of the population may have microfilariae in their blood.[1]
References
- ↑ Aupali T, Ismid IS, Wibowo H; et al. (2006). "Estimation of the prevalence of lymphatic filariasis by a pool screen PCR assay using blood spots collected on filter paper". Tran R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 100 (8): 753&ndash, 9.