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Eosinophils, basophils and myeloid-derived suppressor cells in chronic Loa loa infection and its treatment in an endemic setting. [PDF]

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Burger G   +19 more
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Development of an immunochromatographic test for serodiagnosis of human sparganosis. [PDF]

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Harasan J   +7 more
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Loiasis

Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology, 2006
Loiasis affects millions of individuals living in the forest and savannah regions of Central Africa. In some areas, this disease constitutes one of the most common reasons for medical consultation. The burden posed by loiasis is probably under-estimated and, in addition, individuals harbouring high Loa microfilarial loads are at risk of developing ...
Thomas Weitzel, Tomas Jelinek
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The African eye worm: current understanding of the epidemiology, clinical disease, and treatment of loiasis.

Lancet. Infectious Diseases (Print), 2023
Loa loa, the African eye worm, is a filarial pathogen transmitted by blood-sucking flies of the genus Chrysops. Loiasis primarily affects rural populations residing in the forest and adjacent savannah regions of central and west Africa, where more than ...
Michael Ramharter   +5 more
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Imported loiasis: Diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.

Infectious Diseases Now
Loiasis is a vector-borne parasitic disease that has long been neglected due to its benign nature and its geographical distribution, which is restricted to the forest regions of Central and West Africa.
C. Elouardi   +5 more
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Loiasis: the missing piece in the neglected tropical disease agenda.

Trends in Parasitology
Loiasis remains one of the least prioritised filarial infections, yet its neglect undermines onchocerciasis elimination and limits progress toward global NTD goals.
Josué de Moraes, T. Geary
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Nigeria’s Experience in Determining that Loiasis Presented No Risk to Ivermectin Treatment for Onchocerciasis

Nigerian Journal of Parasitology
Nigeria accounts for approximately 40% of the global onchocerciasis burden, affecting more than 50 million people. Onchocerciasis  constitutes a major social and public health problem and therefore cannot be taken for granted.
B. Nwoke
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Microfilaremic Loiasis and Mansonella perstans Infection Prevalence and Sociodemographic Risk Factors in Urban and Rural Provinces of Gabon, Central Africa

International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health
Introduction: Loiasis and blood mansonellosis are parasitic vector borne diseases, the most widespread in Gabon after malaria. Loiasis presents all characteristics of a Neglected Tropical Diseases with recent implication on excess mortality among ...
Lucchéri Ndong Akomezoghe   +11 more
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