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Loiasis in US Traveler Returning from Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea, 2016

The filarial parasite Loa loa overlaps geographically with Onchocera volvulus and Wuchereria bancrofti filariae in central Africa. Accurate information regarding this overlap is critical to elimination programs targeting O. volvulus and W. bancrofti. We describe a case of loiasis in a traveler retur...

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Autores principales: Priest, David H., Nutman, Thomas B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5176208/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27983940
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2301.161427

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