Name - Onchocerca volvulus

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:11194 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Onchocerca volvulus (Leuckart 1894)

• Onchocerca volvulus (Voelker & Garms 1972)

• Onchocerca volvulus (Leuckart 1893)

• Onchocerca volvulus (Leuckart)

• Onchocerca volvulus Leuckart

• Onchocerca volvulus (Leuck.)

• Onchocerca volvulus Linst.

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Recent Publications

• Ongoing transmission of onchocerciasis in the Pru District of Ghana after two decades of mass drug administration with ivermectin and comparative identification of members of the Simulium damnosum complex using cytological and morphological techniques.
• Assessment of blackflies (Simulium damnosum s.l.) nuisance on Guiembe hydro-agricultural development site in Poro region, Cote d'Ivoire.
• Spatial proteomics of Onchocerca volvulus with pleomorphic neoplasms shows local and systemic dysregulation of protein expression.
• Molecular Identification of Onchocerciasis Vectors (Diptera: Simuliidae) from the Central Himalayan Landscape of India: A DNA Barcode Approach.
• Astacin metalloproteases in human-parasitic nematodes.

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