# Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/parasitic-diseases-research-and-treatment-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 473,649 |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on parasitic diseases such as lymphatic filariasis, onchocerciasis, trichinellosis, and dirofilariasis, exploring treatment strategies including the use of ivermectin and the role of Wolbachia bacteria. It also discusses zoonotic infections, helminth infections, and the impact of parasitic diseases on human and animal health. |
| Domain | Health Sciences |
| Field | Medicine |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T11702 |
| Works | 55,394 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Christopher J L Murray](https://scholariq.org/researchers/christopher-j-l-murray/)
- [Rob Knight](https://scholariq.org/researchers/rob-knight/)
- [Simon I Hay](https://scholariq.org/researchers/simon-i-hay/)
- [Theo Vos](https://scholariq.org/researchers/theo-vos/)
- [Ali H. Mokdad](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ali-h-mokdad/)
- [Steven L. Salzberg](https://scholariq.org/researchers/steven-l-salzberg/)
- [Zulfiqar A Bhutta](https://scholariq.org/researchers/zulfiqar-a-bhutta/)
- [Elaine R. Mardis](https://scholariq.org/researchers/elaine-r-mardis/)
- [Elie A. Akl](https://scholariq.org/researchers/elie-a-akl/)
- [Stephen S Lim](https://scholariq.org/researchers/stephen-s-lim/)
- [Rakhi Dandona](https://scholariq.org/researchers/rakhi-dandona/)
- [Hagop M. Kantarjian](https://scholariq.org/researchers/hagop-m-kantarjian/)

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