Neuroinvasive Onchocerca lupi Infection in a Ten-Year-Old Girl

The nematode Onchocerca lupi is an emerging human pathogen. Though its life cycle is not well studied, it likely infects humans after a bite from a black fly vector, which in turn acquires infective microfilariae from an infected canid. These microfilariae mature into an infective larval stage withi...

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Main Authors: Dorothy Bowers Wu, Brandon Ko, Gloria Lopez Hernandez, James Botros, Heather Spader, Sarah Sapp, Yvonne Qvarnstrom, Christopher D. Paddock, Paul T. Cantey, Walter Dehority
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/9773058
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