Environmental Factors Associated With Loa loa Microfilaria Prevalence and Intensity in Diverse Bioecological Zones of Cameroon

Loiasis (African Eye Worm) is a filarial infection caused by  Loa loa  and   transmitted by  Chrysops  vectors, which are confined to the tropical rainforests of Central and West Africa. Loiasis is a major impediment to control and elimination programmes that use the drug ivermectin due to the risk...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Frontiers in tropical diseases 2021-05, Vol.2
Hauptverfasser:	Badia-Rius, Xavier, Betts, Hannah, Wanji, Samuel, Molyneux, David, Taylor, Mark J., Kelly-Hope, Louise A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
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