Browsing School of Agriculture & Food Science by Author "Addy, Francis"
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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 ...