Loa loa vectors Chrysops spp.: perspectives on research, distribution, bionomics, and implications for elimination of lymphatic filariasis and onchocerciasis
Loiasis is a filarial disease caused Loa loa. The main vectors are Chrysops silacea and C. dimidiata which are confined to the tropical rainforests of Central and West Africa. Loiasis is a mild disease, but individuals with high microfilaria loads may suffer from severe adverse events if treated wit...
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| Idioma: | eng |
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2017
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| Texto completo: | http://hdl.handle.net/10400.21/7013 |
| País: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:repositorio.ipl.pt:10400.21/7013 |