Molecular Evidence for Vector Implication of Onchocerca lupi in Los Angeles County, CA

Onchocerca is a genus of roundworm most commonly associated with the human infection onchocerciasis, or river blindness. While typically a zoonotic infection of ungulate populations, canine cases (Onchocerca lupi) have been identified in the United States and Greece. In 2012, Los Angeles County, Vet...

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Main Author: Bolcen, Shanna June
Format: Others
Published: Scholar Commons 2014
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Online Access:https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/4988
https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6184&context=etd