Seroprevalence of Taenia solium cysticercosis among people with epilepsy...
Taenia solium pork tapeworm is one of the parasites that causes serious public health and socioeconomic problems in developing countries. In Northern Uganda, extreme level of poverty, lack of...
View ArticleThe prevalence of bovine trypanosomosis and associated risk factors in Mareka...
A cross-sectional study was carried out to determine the prevalence of bovine trypanosomosis, to identify predominant trypanosome species and some associated risk factors,in purposively selected areas...
View ArticlePrevalence of Cryptosporidiosis infection among children under 5- years in...
Cryptosporidiosis is recognized as one of the leading causes of childhood diarrhea in developing countries, but no data has been published, so far, on the prevalence among children with diarrhea in...
View ArticlePrevalence of small ruminant gastrointestinal parasites infections and...
Parasitic infections pose a serious health threat and remain one of the major impediments to small ruminant production in many part of the world including Ethiopia. Given the huge economic burden of...
View ArticleComparative analysis of genomic DNA amplification yield for Plasmodium...
Malaria treatment and/or management remains an essential element as well as strategy controlling this pathology. Since 2005, Cte dIvoire has adopted Artemisinin-based Combination Therapies (ACTs) as...
View ArticleA study on prevalence of canine babesiosis in and around Jimma Town, Western...
Cross sectional study was carried out from November, 2014 to March, 2015 to investigate the prevalence of canine babesiosis, associated risk factors and the species of Babesia affecting dogs in eight...
View ArticleThe Circadian and seasonal biting patterns of Anopheles gambiae sl in Bayelsa...
Accurate knowledge on the biting pattern of Anopheles gambiae sl is a prerequisites for mounting long lasting control intervention in malaria endemic areas. A descriptive study was undertaken to...
View ArticleSeroepidemiology of Toxoplasma gondii infection among slaughtered pigs,...
Toxoplasmosis is a major foodborne infectious disease with substantial adverse impact on population health and economy. Human infection is usually secondary to the consumption of contaminated raw or...
View ArticleA review on epidemiological distribution, impacts and integrated control...
Tsetse flies are hematophagous insects of the genus Glossina that belong to the family Glossinidae. They are important because of their ability to spread disease among men and among domestic animals....
View ArticlePrevalence of bovine trypanosomiasis in Dara District Sidama Zone, Southern...
A cross sectional study was conducted in five selected peasant Associations of Dara Woreda of Southern Ethiopia from October, 2013 to June, 2014 to estimate the prevalence of bovine trypanosomiasis...
View ArticleEntomological study on species composition, behavior, longevity and...
In order to develop efficient malaria vector control strategies, this study was conducted to assess species composition, relative abundance and longevity of Anopheles mosquito malaria vectors in Lare...
View ArticleTrends in toxoplasmosis seroprevalence among pregnant women attending the...
Toxoplasma gondii infection during pregnancy can lead to many complications such as abortion, cerebral calcifications, chorioretinitis, and hydrocephalus. In Senegal, toxoplasmosis primary prevention...
View ArticleTrypanosomosis in cattle of three selected villages of Metu district, Oromia...
A cross-sectional study was conducted from December 2016 to April 2017 in Metu district, Southwestern Ethiopia with the objectives of determining the infection rate of trypanosomosis in cattle and...
View ArticleMalacological study of snail intermediate hosts of trematode parasites in...
Water bodies in specific sites were sampled for snail intermediate hosts of trematodes. Overall, a total of 949 snails were taken from the selected rivers with long handled scoop net, and in some...
View ArticleUse of a homeopathic complex against Haematobia irritans infestation in dairy...
Horn fly, Haematobia irritans irritans (Linnaeus), is an ectoparasite that feeds exclusively on the hosts blood, preferably cattle, whose biological cycle occurs in its feces. This insect is scattered...
View ArticleLow prevalence of soil transmitted helminths among children in rural areas in...
Soil transmitted helminthiasis (STH) represents a major public health problem in tropical regions. In many countries including Senegal, STH control strategies usually involve mass deworming campaigns....
View ArticlePrevalence of malaria and anaemia during the dry season in North Central and...
Malariometric surveys provide information on epidemiological parameters used in assessing malaria burden for evidence-based decision making. This study provides information on some malariometric...
View ArticleSeroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum in non-human...
Toxoplasma gondii can cause fatal disease in both humans and non-human primates. Neospora caninum can also cause economic loss and disease to livestock. The distribution of antibodies against these...
View ArticleCockroaches as carriers of human gastrointestinal parasites in Wolkite Town,...
Cockroaches are considered as vectors of different diseases caused by bacteria, fungi, viruses, protozoa and helminthes. The objective of this study was to examine the role of cockroaches as carriers...
View ArticleMalaria-intestinal helminthes co-infection among patients in Wolkite Health...
To initiate the prevention and control methods for overlapping distribution of intestinal helminthes and malaria, collecting adequate, updated and reliable information is required. Thus, the objective...
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