Browsing College of Health Sciences (COHES) by Subject "Medical Parasitology and Entomology"

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The African green monkey (Cercopithecus aethiops) as a laboratory model for cyclosporiasis

Nguhiu, Purity Nyambura (Medical Parasitology and Entomology, JKUAT, 2016-02-24)

Cyclospora cayetanensis, a coccidian protozoan parasite, that causes diarrhoea in immunocompetent as well as immunocompromised individuals with or without international travel., The biology and epidemiology of C. ...
Prevalence intensity and the factors associated with intestinal schistosomiasis in preschool children in Ukerewe island Mwanza region Tanzania

RUGANUZA, DEODATUS MWOMBEKI (JKUAT COHES, 2016-11-09)

Recent evidence indicates that preschool children (PSC) living in S. mansoni highly endemic areas are at similar risk of schistosomiasis infection and morbidity as their school aged counterparts. Recognizing this fact, the ...
Prevalence of Malaria, Schistosmiasis and Soil-Transmitted Helminthiasis in School Children of Nyamatongo in Sengerema District, Northwest Tanzania

Mazigo, Humphrey Deogratias (Medical Parasitology and Entomology , JKUAT, 2016-02-29)

Infections with malaria parasites, schistosomes and soil-transmitted helminths are widespread in sub-Saharan Africa and pose an enormous challenge on the socio-economic development of the region. Polyparasitism involving ...

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