Scanning electron microscopy observations of Loa loa (Nematoda)

Juul, Jens Anibal; Forsaa, Vegard Asgeir; Utheim, Tor Paaske; Willassen, Endre

Scanning electron microscopy observations of Loa loa (Nematoda)

2020

Juul, Jens Anibal | Forsaa, Vegard Asgeir | Utheim, Tor Paaske | Willassen, Endre

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 not previously described.

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