CORDIS Project
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This project investigates the health impacts of loiasis, a parasitic disease affecting millions in Central Africa. By conducting a large-scale evaluation of morbidity, it aims to redefine loiasis as a significant public health concern and inform strategies for managing its complications.
Loiasis, an infectious disease caused by the parasitic worm Loa loa, affects more than 15 million individuals in central Africa, and more than 100 million people are potentially exposed to infection.
Since its first description in 1770, the international scientific community has considered this filarial disease as benign. I recently demonstrated that loiasis significantly reduces the life expectancy of infected people. I aim to definitively shift the prevailing paradigm of benign loiasis by show…
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