Scanning Electron Microscopy Observations of Loa loa (Nematoda)

Scanning Electron Microscopy Observations of Loa loa (Nematoda)

We present a case report of periocular Loa loa. The key feature of L. loa distinguishing it from other human filarial parasites are cuticular bosses, which are presented in images from a light microscope and a scanning electron microscope. The cuticular bosses could be divided into three subtypes no...

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Main Authors: Jens Anibal Juul, Vegard Asgeir Forsaa, Tor Paaske Utheim, Endre Willassen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2020-08-01
Series:Case Reports in Ophthalmology
Subjects:
loa loa
microfilaria
filariosis
loiasis
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/509338

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