Wolbachia bacteria of filarial nematodes: a target for control?

Parasitol Today. 2000 May;16(5):179-80. doi: 10.1016/s0169-4758(00)01661-6.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • News

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Brugia malayi / drug effects
  • Brugia malayi / microbiology
  • Filariasis / drug therapy*
  • Filariasis / microbiology
  • Filariasis / parasitology
  • Filarioidea / drug effects
  • Filarioidea / microbiology*
  • Humans
  • Onchocerca volvulus / drug effects
  • Onchocerca volvulus / microbiology
  • Rifampin / therapeutic use
  • Symbiosis
  • Tetracycline / pharmacology
  • Tetracycline / therapeutic use*
  • Wolbachia / drug effects
  • Wolbachia / pathogenicity*
  • Wuchereria bancrofti / drug effects
  • Wuchereria bancrofti / microbiology

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Tetracycline
  • Rifampin