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View article: Cystic echinococcosis in donkeys in eastern Africa
Cystic echinococcosis in donkeys in eastern Africa Open
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is endemic in humans and domestic animals in eastern Africa. All the species of the Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato complex have been reported in this region except for E. equinus , possibly due to the small n…
View article: Yellow fever virus disease: a systematic review of reemergence, incidence and mortality in Isiolo county, Kenya
Yellow fever virus disease: a systematic review of reemergence, incidence and mortality in Isiolo county, Kenya Open
Yellow fever is an endemic arboviral disease caused by yellow fever virus (YFV), with high fatality. WHO (Eliminate Yellow Fever Epidemics) is a plan to control YFV, with strategies to be carried out from 2017 to 2026. YFV outbreaks occurr…
View article: Distribution and genetic diversity of cystic echinococcosis in a non-endemic region: a one health approach
Distribution and genetic diversity of cystic echinococcosis in a non-endemic region: a one health approach Open
Background: Cystic echinococcosis (CE), caused by Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato (s. l.) is an endemic zoonosis in pastoral communities in Kenya. However, the spread of CE to non-endemic areas is possible due to livestock trade, dogs’ …
View article: Findings of a community screening programme for human cystic echinococcosis in a non-endemic area
Findings of a community screening programme for human cystic echinococcosis in a non-endemic area Open
Cystic Echinococcosis (CE) is a zoonosis caused by infection with the larval stages of the taeniid cestodes of the species complex Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato. It is prevalent among transhumant communities in East Africa, including …
View article: Prevalence and Intensity of Gastrointestinal Parasites in Donkeys in Selected Abattoirs in Kenya
Prevalence and Intensity of Gastrointestinal Parasites in Donkeys in Selected Abattoirs in Kenya Open
The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and intensity of gastrointestinal parasites in donkeys slaughtered in Kinamba, Mogotio, and Lodwar slaughterhouses and their association with several host factors. A survey was done bet…
View article: Prevalence and Genotyping of<i> Echinococcus</i> Species from Livestock in Kajiado County, Kenya
Prevalence and Genotyping of<i> Echinococcus</i> Species from Livestock in Kajiado County, Kenya Open
Cystic Echinococcosis (CE) is a widespread neglected zoonotic disease and is caused by the larval stage of the dog tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato. CE is more frequent in livestock-rearing areas and where people live a nomadic …