Neck Threadworm
Latin Name: Onchocerca species
Adult worms live in the tendons and ligaments. The larvae (microfilariae) live under the skin, especially on the underbelly, and are taken up by midges as they feed. They can also congregate in the eye tissue. The larvae in the eyes can cause problems.
Adult worms live in the tendons and ligaments. The larvae (microfilariae) live under the skin, especially on the underbelly, and are taken up by midges as they feed. They can also congregate in the eye tissue.
The larvae in the eyes can cause problems.
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