Environmental factors associated with the distribution of Loa loa vectors Chrysops spp. in Central and West Africa: seeing the forest for the trees
Loiasis is caused by the filarial parasite Loa loa, which is widespread through Central and West Africa and largely confined the tropical equatorial rainforests. The tabanid flies Chrysops silacea and Chrysops di...
Source: Parasites and Vectors - Category: Microbiology Authors: Xavier Badia-Rius, Hannah Betts, David H. Molyneux and Louise A. Kelly-Hope Tags: Research Source Type: research