Loa loa, commonly known as the African eye worm ... which can lead to various health issues, including lymphatic filariasis and loiasis. Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs): A group of infectious ...

Loa loa is a filarial nematode estimated to infect 3-13 million people in Central and Western Africa. In parts of Africa, mass administration of ivermectin is common for onchocerciasis and ...