Browsing by Author "Addy, Francis"

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    • Diversity of Taenia and Hydatigera (Cestoda: Taeniidae) in domestic dogs in Kenya 

      Mulinge, Erastus; Odongo, David; Magambo, Japhet; Njenga, Sammy M; Zeyhle, Eberhard; Mbae, Cecilia; Kagendo, Dorothy; Addy, Francis; Ebi, Dennis; Wassermann, Marion; Kern, Peter; Romig, Thomas (Springer, 2020-07)
      Taenia species of domestic dogs can cause cysticercosis and coenurosis in a wide range of intermediate hosts including humans. Most taeniids of dogs are globally distributed, but some wildlife-transmitted species can be ...

    • Molecular characterization of Echinococcus species in dogs from four regions of Kenya 

      Mulinge, Erastus; Magambo, Japhet; Odongo, David; Njenga, Sammy; Zeyhle, Eberhard; Mbae, Cecilia; Kagendo, Dorothy; Addy, Francis; Ebi, Dennis; Wassermann, Marion; Kern, Peter; Romig, Thomas (Elsevier, 2018-05-15)
      Cystic echinococcosis is endemic both in livestock and humans in many parts of Kenya. However, very little data exists on Echinococcus infections in dogs, and therefore their role in maintaining the transmission cycles and ...

    • Prevalence and diversity of cystic echinococcosis in livestock in Maasailand, Kenya 

      Addy, Francis; Alakonya, Amos; Wamae, Njeri; Magambo, Japhet; Mbae, Cecilia; Mulinge, Erastus; Zeyhle, Eberhard; Wassermann, Marion; Kern, Peter; Romig, Thomas (Springer-Verlag, 2012)
      Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a zoonotic disease caused by several members of the Echinococcus granulosus species complex. In East Africa, several species/strains are known to occur in livestock and humans, but host ...