Evaluation of in vitro culture systems for the maintenance of microfilariae and infective larvae of Loa loa

Abstract Background Suitable and scalable in vitro culture conditions for parasite maintenance are needed to foster drug research for loiasis, one of the neglected tropical diseases which has attracted only limited attention over recent years, despite having important public health impacts. The pres...

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Hauptverfasser:	Denis Zofou, Fanny Fri Fombad, Narcisse V. T. Gandjui, Abdel Jelil Njouendou, Arnaud Jonas Kengne-Ouafo, Patrick W. Chounna Ndongmo, Fabrice R. Datchoua-Poutcheu, Peter A. Enyong, Dizzle Tayong Bita, Mark J. Taylor, Joseph D. Turner, Samuel Wanji
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	BMC 2018-05-01
Schriftenreihe:	Parasites & Vectors
Schlagworte:	Loa loa L3 larvae Microfilariae In vitro culture system Viability Moulting
Online-Zugang:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-018-2852-2
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