Loa loa: Latest Advances in Loiasis Research (Original Publisher)

Loa loa: Latest Advances in Loiasis Research is a cutting-edge academic resource that compiles the most recent findings on the biology, epidemiology, pathophysiology, and treatment strategies related to Loa loa filariasis. Tailored for infectious disease specialists, tropical medicine researchers, epidemiologists, public health professionals, and advanced medical students, this book provides authoritative insight into a disease often overlooked in global health discussions yet increasingly relevant in the face of climate change and expanding endemic regions.

Key Features and Highlights:

• Published by Springer in 2024 – reflecting the latest peer-reviewed research.
• A multidisciplinary approach covering parasitology, immunology, molecular biology, and clinical management.
• Real-world case studies and data from endemic regions, including Central and West Africa.
• Contributions from leading experts in loiasis and neglected tropical diseases.
• Ideal for use in academic settings and practical fieldwork training.

Chapters & Topics Covered:
While specific chapter titles are not listed, the book includes core chapters on:

• Loa loa parasite biology and life cycle
• Disease transmission and vectors
• Clinical manifestations and diagnosis techniques
• Immunopathogenesis and host response
• Challenges in treatment and mass drug administration
• Public health implications and control strategies in endemic areas

About the Author:
This volume is edited and contributed to by leading researchers in tropical medicine and parasitology, affiliated with globally recognized universities and health institutions. Their collective expertise ensures a robust and clinically relevant exploration of loiasis.

Format & Technical Details:

• Available Formats: PDF
• File Size: Approximately 12 MB
• Language: English
• Compatibility: Compatible with all major devices – Kindle, iOS, Android, Windows, and Mac (PDF readers or EPUB-supported apps required)

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Is this eBook suitable for clinical practitioners working in endemic areas?
Absolutely. This book provides practical insights, diagnostic guidance, and treatment strategies specifically applicable to clinicians and field workers dealing with Loa loa infections.

Q2: Can I access this eBook on multiple devices?
Yes. Once purchased, you can download and read the eBook on multiple compatible devices, including tablets, laptops, and smartphones using any standard PDF or EPUB reader.