Nature Communications (Mar 2019)
Mouse models of Loa loa
- Nicolas P. Pionnier,
- Hanna Sjoberg,
- Valerine C. Chunda,
- Fanny F. Fombad,
- Patrick W. Chounna,
- Abdel J. Njouendou,
- Haelly M. Metuge,
- Bertrand L. Ndzeshang,
- Narcisse V. Gandjui,
- Desmond N. Akumtoh,
- Dizzle B. Tayong,
- Mark J. Taylor,
- Samuel Wanji,
- Joseph D. Turner
Affiliations
- Nicolas P. Pionnier
- Centre for Drugs and Diagnostics Research, Department of Tropical Disease Biology, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Pembroke Place
- Hanna Sjoberg
- Centre for Drugs and Diagnostics Research, Department of Tropical Disease Biology, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Pembroke Place
- Valerine C. Chunda
- Research Foundation in Tropical Diseases and the Environment
- Fanny F. Fombad
- Research Foundation in Tropical Diseases and the Environment
- Patrick W. Chounna
- Research Foundation in Tropical Diseases and the Environment
- Abdel J. Njouendou
- Research Foundation in Tropical Diseases and the Environment
- Haelly M. Metuge
- Research Foundation in Tropical Diseases and the Environment
- Bertrand L. Ndzeshang
- Research Foundation in Tropical Diseases and the Environment
- Narcisse V. Gandjui
- Research Foundation in Tropical Diseases and the Environment
- Desmond N. Akumtoh
- Research Foundation in Tropical Diseases and the Environment
- Dizzle B. Tayong
- Research Foundation in Tropical Diseases and the Environment
- Mark J. Taylor
- Centre for Drugs and Diagnostics Research, Department of Tropical Disease Biology, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Pembroke Place
- Samuel Wanji
- Research Foundation in Tropical Diseases and the Environment
- Joseph D. Turner
- Centre for Drugs and Diagnostics Research, Department of Tropical Disease Biology, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Pembroke Place
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-09442-0
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 10,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 11
Abstract
Here, the authors develop a mouse model of Loa loa that reflects human infections, including eosinophilia, and determine effects of ivermectin treatment.