trichinella and filaria课件.pptVIP

Microfilariae in skin - in parts of Africa, the skin of the scrotum 阴囊 and inguinal area 腹股沟 loses its elasticity 2. Microfilariae invade the eye ? (occur as microfilariae die in the eye) Microfilariae invade the eye In many parts of Africa, the sighted young are responsible for leading the older blind adults. Diagnosis of Onchocerca volvulus Examination of microfilariae or adult in skin nodule, eye etc. ?TREATMENT of Onchocerca volvulus Drugs Ivermectin （150mg/kg ) Every 6-12month 2. excise of skin nodule etc Onchocerca volvulus PREVENTION – blackflies control Loa l