Tuesday 13 February 2018

U.S. woman becomes 1st person to have eye worms previously seen only in cattle

U.S. woman becomes 1st person to have eye worms previously seen only in cattle

An Oregon woman has become the first person worldwide known to have had an eye infestation by a tiny worm species previously seen only in cattle that is spread by flies that feed on eyeball lubrication, U.S. government researchers said on Monday.
Read more: http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/eye-worm-cattle-thelazia-gulosa-1.4532481?source=Snapzu

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