The Human Filaria Loa loa: Update on Diagnostics and Immune Response

The Human Filaria Loa loa: Update on Diagnostics and Immune Response

Roland Dieki,1,2 Edouard Nsi-Emvo,2 Jean Paul Akue1 1Department of Parasitology, International Centre of Medical Research of Franceville, Franceville, Gabon; 2Department of Chemistry, Université des Sciences et Techniques de Masuku (USTM), Franceville, GabonCorrespondence: Jean Paul Akue, Department...

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Main Authors:	Dieki R, Nsi-Emvo E, Akue JP
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Dove Medical Press 2022-08-01
Series:	Research and Reports in Tropical Medicine
Subjects:	loa loa diagnostics immune anergy immune evasion cross-reactivity
Online Access:	https://www.dovepress.com/the-human-filaria-loa-loa-update-on-diagnostics-and-immune-response-peer-reviewed-fulltext-article-RRTM

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