Endemicity of Loa loa in African countries

Endemicity of Loa loa in African countries

African countries NOT considered endemic for Loa loa
(may use presumptive ivermectin for Strongyloides)

African countries considered endemic for Loa loa
(presumptive ivermectin should not be used for Strongyloides)

Algeria

Botswana

Burkina Faso

Burundi

Côte d'Ivoire

Egypt

Ethiopia

Eritrea

Gambia

Ghana

Guinea

Guinea-Bissau

Kenya

Liberia

Libya

Madagascar

Malawi

Mali

Mauritania

Mauritius

Morocco

Mozambique

Namibia

Niger

Rwanda

Senegal

Sierra Leone

Somalia

South Africa

Sudan

Swaziland

Tanzania

Togo

Uganda

Zambia

Zimbabwe

Angola

Cameroon

Central Africa Republic

Chad

Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Equatorial Guinea

Gabon

Nigeria

South Sudan

Reproduced from: US Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases. Guidelines for Overseas Presumptive Treatment of Strongyloidiasis, Schistosomiasis, and Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infections For Refugees Resettling to the United States. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Global Migration and Quarantine 2013. Available at: http://www.cdc.gov/immigrantrefugeehealth/pdf/intestinal-parasites-overseas.pdf.

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Endemicity of Loa loa in African countries