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

• Situation of onchocerciasis transmission in 2020 in the Cascades region of Burkina Faso.
• Optimized strategy for real-time qPCR detection of Onchocerca volvulus DNA in pooled Simulium sp. blackfly vectors.
• Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction Method for the Detection of Onchocerca volvulus in Post-Elimination Surveillance of Onchocerciasis in Ecuador.
• Cytotaxonomic characterization and estimation of migration patterns of onchocerciasis vectors (Simulium damnosum sensu lato) in northwestern Ethiopia based on RADSeq data.
• Significant reduction of blackfly densities in persistent onchocerciasis area following pilot implementation of an environment friendly approach (Slash and Clear).

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