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pro vyhledávání: '"Ephraim Tukesiga"'
Autor:
Lakwo Thomson Luroni, Matwale Gabriel, Edridah Tukahebwa, Ambrose Winston Onapa, Benjamin Tinkitina, Ephraim Tukesiga, Michael Nyaraga, Anna Mary Auma, Peace Habomugisha, Edson Byamukama, David Oguttu, Moses Katabarwa, Thomas Raymond Unnasch
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 12, Iss 12, p e0189306 (2017)
Few studies have documented the interruption of onchocerciasis and Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) by integrated chemotherapy in Uganda. The study describes the interruption of transmission of the two diseases co-endemic in Obongi focus, north western Ugan
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5fba8d4e4eb14ba08abdc47f72671a85
Autor:
Christoph Kaiser, Donozio Kisembo, Nolbert Gumisiriza, George Asaba, Robert Colebunders, Walter Kipp, Christine Mugisa, Ephraim Tukesiga
Publikováno v:
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene
Am J Trop Med Hyg
Am J Trop Med Hyg
Nakalanga syndrome is a childhood developmental disorder that has been reported from various parts of sub-Saharan Africa with the major sign of retarded growth, regularly combined with physical deformities, impaired mental and pubertal development, a
Autor:
Moses N. Katabarwa, Frank Walsh, Peace Habomugisha, Thomson L. Lakwo, Stella Agunyo, David W. Oguttu, Thomas R. Unnasch, Dickson Unoba, Edson Byamukama, Ephraim Tukesiga, Richard Ndyomugyenyi, Frank O. Richards
Publikováno v:
Journal of Parasitology Research, Vol 2012 (2012)
Wadelai, an isolated focus for onchocerciasis in northwest Uganda, was selected for piloting an onchocerciasis elimination strategy that was ultimately the precursor for countrywide onchocerciasis elimination policy. The Wadelai focus strategy was to
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/bb5759ad118c4fcf86940de5058cbfd2
Publikováno v:
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 99:1211-1218
Nodding syndrome (NS) is an encephalopathy characterized by the core symptom of epileptic head nodding seizures, affecting children at the age between 3 and 18 years in distinct areas of tropical Africa. A consistent correlation with onchocerciasis w
Autor:
Moses N. Katabarwa, Thomas R. Unnasch, Thomson Lakwo, Ephraim Tukesiga, Christine Nahabwe, R. Garms, Frank O. Richards, Edridah M. Tukahebwa, Peace Habomugisha, Edson Byamukama, Annet Khainza, Monica Ngabirano, David Oguttu, James Katamanywa
Publikováno v:
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
It was not until early 1990s that, when the Imaramagambo focus of southwest Uganda was mapped, mass treatment with a single annual dose of ivermectin for onchocerciaisis control commenced. However, comprehensive investigations on its transmission wer
Autor:
David Oguttu, Matwale Gabriel, Ambrose W. Onapa, Peace Habomugisha, Moses N. Katabarwa, Benjamin Tinkitina, Lakwo Thomson Luroni, Edson Byamukama, Thomas R. Unnasch, Anna Mary Auma, Ephraim Tukesiga, Michael Nyaraga, Edridah M. Tukahebwa
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE, Vol 12, Iss 12, p e0189306 (2017)
PLoS ONE, Vol 12, Iss 12, p e0189306 (2017)
Intervention Few studies have documented the interruption of onchocerciasis and Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) by integrated chemotherapy in Uganda. The study describes the interruption of transmission of the two diseases co-endemic in Obongi focus, north
Publikováno v:
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 93:198-202
Nodding syndrome (NS) is a poorly understood condition, which was delineated in 2008 as a new epilepsy syndrome. So far, confirmed cases of NS have been observed in three circumscribed African areas: southern Tanzania, southern Sudan, and northern Ug
Publikováno v:
Malaria Journal, Vol 7, Iss 1, p 92 (2008)
Abstract Background Pyrethroid insecticide-treated mosquito nets are massively being scaled-up for malaria prevention particularly in children under five years of age and pregnant mothers in sub-Saharan Africa. However, there is serious concern of th
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/34470f3af4ed405db2c3ee778359d692
Autor:
John, Rubaihayo1 rubaihayoj@yahoo.co.uk, Ephraim, Tukesiga2 etukesiga@yahoo.com, Andrew, Abaasa3 maxandy555@yahoo.com
Publikováno v:
Malaria Journal. 2008, Vol. 7, Special section p1-5. 5p. 1 Chart.
Autor:
Stella Agunyo, Dennis Lwamafa, Patrick Dramuke, Dickson Unoba, Frank Walsh, Moses N. Katabarwa, Thomas R. Unnasch, Ambrose W. Onapa, Edridah M. Tukahebwa, Peace Habomugisha, Ephraim Tukesiga, Edson Byamukama, Tom Lakwo, David Oguttu
Publikováno v:
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 89:293-300
The objective of the study was to determine whether annual ivermectin treatment in the Nyagak-Bondo onchocerciasis focus could safely be withdrawn. Baseline skin snip microfilariae (mf) and nodule prevalence data from six communities were compared wi