Transmission sites for Schistosoma haematobium and Schistosoma bovis identified in localities within the Athi River basin of Kenya using a PCR-RFLP assay.

Autor: Agola EL; Centre for Biotechnology Research and Development, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), PO Box 54840-00200 City Square, Nairobi, Kenya.; Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Technical University Of Kenya, P. O. Box 52428 -00200, Nairobi, Kenya., Mwangi IN; Centre for Biotechnology Research and Development, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), PO Box 54840-00200 City Square, Nairobi, Kenya., Maina GM; Centre for Biotechnology Research and Development, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), PO Box 54840-00200 City Square, Nairobi, Kenya., Kinuthia JM; Centre for Biotechnology Research and Development, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), PO Box 54840-00200 City Square, Nairobi, Kenya., Mutuku MW; Centre for Biotechnology Research and Development, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), PO Box 54840-00200 City Square, Nairobi, Kenya.

Publikováno v: Heliyon [Heliyon] 2021 Feb 02; Vol. 7 (2), pp. e06114. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Feb 02 (Print Publication: 2021).

Development of a Loop Mediated Isothermal Amplification for Diagnosis of Ascaris lumbricoides in Fecal Samples.

Autor: Shiraho EA; Institute of Tropical Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, P.O. Box 62000-00200, Nairobi, Kenya; Centre for Biotechnology Research and Development, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), P.O. Box 54840-00200 Nairobi, Kenya., Eric AL; Centre for Biotechnology Research and Development, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), P.O. Box 54840-00200 Nairobi, Kenya., Mwangi IN; Centre for Biotechnology Research and Development, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), P.O. Box 54840-00200 Nairobi, Kenya., Maina GM; Centre for Biotechnology Research and Development, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), P.O. Box 54840-00200 Nairobi, Kenya., Kinuthia JM; Centre for Biotechnology Research and Development, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), P.O. Box 54840-00200 Nairobi, Kenya., Mutuku MW; Centre for Biotechnology Research and Development, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), P.O. Box 54840-00200 Nairobi, Kenya., Mugambi RM; Centre for Biotechnology Research and Development, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), P.O. Box 54840-00200 Nairobi, Kenya., Mwandi JM; Vector Borne Disease Control Unit Laboratory, Msambweni County Referral Hospital, P.O. Box 8, Msambweni, Kenya., Mkoji GM; Centre for Biotechnology Research and Development, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), P.O. Box 54840-00200 Nairobi, Kenya.

Publikováno v: Journal of parasitology research [J Parasitol Res] 2016; Vol. 2016, pp. 7376207. Date of Electronic Publication: 2016 Nov 01.

Field-derived Schistosoma mansoni and Biomphalaria pfeifferi in Kenya: a compatible association characterized by lack of strong local adaptation, and presence of some snails able to persistently produce cercariae for over a year.

Autor: Mutuku MW; Centre for Biotechnology Research and Development, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), P.O Box 54840-00200, Nairobi, Kenya. mmutuku@kemri.org., Dweni CK; Centre for Biotechnology Research and Development, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), P.O Box 54840-00200, Nairobi, Kenya. slestynn@gmail.com., Mwangi M; Centre for Public Health Research, KEMRI, P.O Box 20752-00200, Nairobi, Kenya. rewelmwangi@yahoo.com., Kinuthia JM; Centre for Biotechnology Research and Development, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), P.O Box 54840-00200, Nairobi, Kenya. jkinuthia@kemri.org., Mwangi IN; Centre for Biotechnology Research and Development, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), P.O Box 54840-00200, Nairobi, Kenya. indungu@kemri.org., Maina GM; Centre for Biotechnology Research and Development, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), P.O Box 54840-00200, Nairobi, Kenya. gmaina@kemri.org., Agola LE; Centre for Biotechnology Research and Development, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), P.O Box 54840-00200, Nairobi, Kenya. elelo@kemri.org., Zhang SM; Center for Evolutionary and Theoretical Immunology, Department of Biology, and Parasitology Division, Museum of Southwestern Biology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, 87131, U.S.A. zhangsm@unm.edu., Maranga R; Department of Zoology, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, P.O Box 62000-00200, Nairobi, Kenya. bellamaranga2010@yahoo.com., Loker ES; Center for Evolutionary and Theoretical Immunology, Department of Biology, and Parasitology Division, Museum of Southwestern Biology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, 87131, U.S.A. esloker@unm.edu., Mkoji GM; Centre for Biotechnology Research and Development, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), P.O Box 54840-00200, Nairobi, Kenya. gmkoji@kemri.org.

Publikováno v: Parasites & vectors [Parasit Vectors] 2014 Nov 26; Vol. 7, pp. 533. Date of Electronic Publication: 2014 Nov 26.

Non-invasive sampling of schistosomes from humans requires correcting for family structure.

Autor: Steinauer ML; College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific Northwest, Western University of Health Sciences, Lebanon, Oregon, United States of America., Christie MR, Blouin MS, Agola LE, Mwangi IN, Maina GM, Mutuku MW, Kinuthia JM, Mkoji GM, Loker ES

Publikováno v: PLoS neglected tropical diseases [PLoS Negl Trop Dis] 2013 Sep 19; Vol. 7 (9), pp. e2456. Date of Electronic Publication: 2013 Sep 19 (Print Publication: 2013).

Schistosoma kisumuensis n. sp. (Digenea: Schistosomatidae) from murid rodents in the Lake Victoria Basin, Kenya and its phylogenetic position within the S. haematobium species group.

Autor: Hanelt B; Department of Biology, University of New Mexico, MSC03 2020, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131-0001, USA. bhanelt@unm.edu, Brant SV, Steinauer ML, Maina GM, Kinuthia JM, Agola LE, Mwangi IN, Mungai BN, Mutuku MW, Mkoji GM, Loker ES

Publikováno v: Parasitology [Parasitology] 2009 Aug; Vol. 136 (9), pp. 987-1001. Date of Electronic Publication: 2009 Jul 02.