Loa loa and Mansonella perstans microfilaremia in the department of Lékoumou, Republic of Congo
Marlhand C. Hemilembolo,
Jérémy T. Campillo,
Ange Clauvel Niama
et al.
Abstract:Background
Loiasis is endemic in the northern and western part of the Republic of Congo. Between 2004 and 2010, surveys were conducted, using the RAPLOA method, in all departments of the Republic of Congo to assess the distribution of loiasis. Prior to 2004, only two parasitological surveys on loiasis had been conducted in Congo and mainly in the Department of Lékoumou, in the southwestern of the country. In 2019, we conducted a parasitological survey in this same department, more than 30 years… Show more
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