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FILARIASIS
FILARIASIS
Definitive Host
Mansonia Culex
Geographic Range
Wuchereria bancrofti
Brugia malayi Filariasis limfatik
Brugia timori.
Consist of:
Wuchereria bancrofti
Brugia malayi
Brugia timori
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Morphology
Cephalic space
Microfilaria:
Sheath (+)
Cephalic space: Length
Body
= wide (1:1) nuclei
Body Nuclei : Discrete
(Regular)
Body curve: Smooth
Tail: No nuclei at the tip
of the tail
Microfilaria:
Sheath (+) stained; pinkish-red Body nuclei
Cephalic space:
length : wide = 2:1
Body nuclei: overlapping;
irregular Sub-terminal
Body curve: wrinkled nukleus
Presence of sub-terminal and
Terminal
terminal nucleus nukleus
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Brugia timori
•Overlapping body
nuclei
•Sheath does not
stain pinkish but
(bluish)
•Cephalic space
elongated, ratio 1:3
•Presence of sub-
terminal and
terminal nucleus
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Cutaneous filaria
Consist of:
Onchocerca volvulus
Loa-loa
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Onchocerca volvulus Cephalic
Morphology space
Microfilaria:
Unsheath
Body nuclei separated
(moderately compact)
Cephalic space: 1:2
End: tapered & flexed
No terminal nucleus
Vector: Simulium fly
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Loa-loa
Morphology
Microfilaria:
Sheath (+) un-stain
Body nuclei as compact
column of nuclei that
extends to the tail
Short cephalic space,
ration 1:1
No terminal nucleus
Vector: Chrysops fly
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Loa-loa
Morphology
Microfilaria:
Sheath (+) un-stain
Body nuclei as compact
column of nuclei that
extends to the tail
Short cephalic space,
ration 1:1
No terminal nucleus
Vector: Chrysops fly
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W. bancrofti tersebar luas terutama Papua & NTT
Brugia malayi endemisitas lebih tinggi
Brugia timori NTT & Maluku Selatan
Hospes perantara: Arthropoda
Asymptomatic microfilaremia.
Lymphedema elephantiasis
Hydrocele scrotal elephantiasis.
Lymphangitis, lymphadenitis demam
Pulmonary tropical eosinophilia syndrome
(Batuk nokturnal, wheezing, demam,
eosinophilia).
Gatal, dermatitis,
Onchocercomata (subcutaneous nodules)
Buta
Sakit kepala
Arthralgia
Erupsi papular
Pigmentasi
Hepatomegaly.
Klasifikasi limfedema filariasis oleh WHO:
Diagnosa pasti :
Terdapat mikrofilaria pd sediaan darah.
Pengecatan : Giemsa, Hematoxylin atau
Eosin.
Untuk mendapat mikrofilaria sulit
Centrifugasi darah yg dilarutkan dlm
Formalin 2 % (CaraKnott's)
atau filtrasi melalui Nucleopore
membrane.
inti
Mikrofilaria
Filaria
dewasa
dalam
pemb.limf
Bila mikrofilaria / filaria dewasa tak didapat :
•PCR
Alb + DEC
Ivermectin
dosis tunggal 400 g/kgBB.
Albendazol : 400 mg dosis tunggal
Pencegahan
DEC profilaksis.
Dosis 6 mg/kgBB/hari selama 2 hari setiap bulannya.
Kontrol vektor: nyamuk dewasa: insektisida,
larva nyamuk:
- lapisan minyak
- butir polystyrene di atas air
- predator biologis
- mengeringkan wadah air
Penatalaksanaan Elefantiasis:
Peninggian tungkai
Stoking elastis
Perawatan kaki
Dekompresi bedah
(shunt nodovenous)