| 1. | Ocular sparganosis a particularly well-described type of sparganosis.
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| 2. | Ocular sparganosis a particularly well-described type of sparganosis.
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| 3. | A few humans have died from this kind of infection, called sparganosis.
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| 4. | If untreated, ocular sparganosis can lead to blindness.
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| 5. | Clinical presentation of sparganosis most often occurs after the larvae have migrated to a subcutaneous location.
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| 6. | Because sparganosis is a rare infection, public health strategies have not made its prevention a priority.
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| 7. | Migration to the brain results in cerebral sparganosis, while migration to the eyes results in ocular sparganosis.
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| 8. | Migration to the brain results in cerebral sparganosis, while migration to the eyes results in ocular sparganosis.
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| 9. | Sparganosis is most prevalent in Eastern Asia, although cases have been described in countries throughout the world.
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| 10. | Public health strategies focusing on providing basic access to clean water may help to reduce future sparganosis infections.
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