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pro vyhledávání: '"Jimmy, Kihara"'
Autor:
Stella Kepha, Duncan Ochol, Florence Wakesho, Wyckliff Omondi, Sammy M Njenga, Kariuki Njaanake, Jimmy Kihara, Stephen Mwatha, Chrisistosom Kanyi, Joseph Otieno Oloo, Paul Kibati, Elodie Yard, Laura J Appleby, Kevin McRae-McKee, Maurice R Odiere, Sultani Hadley Matendechero
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 17, Iss 1, p e0011043 (2023)
BackgroundAccurate mapping of schistosomiasis (SCH) and soil transmitted helminths (STH) is a prerequisite for effective implementation of the control and elimination interventions. A precision mapping protocol was developed and implemented in the co
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/77998bae1a8d4dc7af30f826b2546c63
Autor:
Charles Mwandawiro, Collins Okoyo, Jimmy Kihara, Elses Simiyu, Stella Kepha, Suzy J. Campbell, Matthew C. Freeman, Simon J. Brooker, Sammy M. Njenga
Publikováno v:
Parasites & Vectors, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-18 (2019)
Abstract Background Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) and schistosome infections are among the most prevalent neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) in the world. School-aged children are particularly vulnerable to these chronic infections that can impair
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/3fd2e2e3c17b4d0a89720a0ee41e8453
Autor:
Rosemary M. Musuva, Elizabeth Matey, Janet Masaku, Gladys Odhiambo, Faith Mwende, Isaac Thuita, Jimmy Kihara, Doris Njomo
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2017)
Abstract Background The 2012 London declaration which committed to “sustaining, expanding and extending drug access programmes to ensure the necessary supply of drugs and other interventions to help control soil-transmitted helminths (STH) by 2020
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/7a230c65883a4592aba78a9b7425d4c9
Autor:
Amy J Pickering, Sammy M Njenga, Lauren Steinbaum, Jenna Swarthout, Audrie Lin, Benjamin F Arnold, Christine P Stewart, Holly N Dentz, MaryAnne Mureithi, Benard Chieng, Marlene Wolfe, Ryan Mahoney, Jimmy Kihara, Kendra Byrd, Gouthami Rao, Theodora Meerkerk, Priscah Cheruiyot, Marina Papaiakovou, Nils Pilotte, Steven A Williams, John M Colford, Clair Null
Publikováno v:
PLoS Medicine, Vol 16, Iss 6, p e1002841 (2019)
BackgroundHelminth and protozoan infections affect more than 1 billion children globally. Improving water quality, sanitation, handwashing, and nutrition could be more sustainable control strategies for parasite infections than mass drug administrati
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5fbdeaf2fb324fee829e77ffd6877291
Autor:
Helen L Storey, Neha Agarwal, Jason Cantera, Allison Golden, Kerry Gallo, Tara Herrick, Vicente Belizario, Jimmy Kihara, Charles Mwandawiro, Bill Cadwallader, Tala de Los Santos
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 13, Iss 5, p e0007372 (2019)
Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) affect more than 1.5 billion people. The global strategy to control STH infections requires periodic mass drug administration (MDA) based on prevalence among populations at risk determined by diagnostic testing. Wide
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ee5cfb50f92149188ddad4a5e110aa13
Current Status of Soil-Transmitted Helminths among School Children in Kakamega County, Western Kenya
Autor:
Teresia Ngonjo, Collins Okoyo, Julius Andove, Elses Simiyu, Agola Eric Lelo, Ephantus Kabiru, Jimmy Kihara, Charles Mwandawiro
Publikováno v:
Journal of Parasitology Research, Vol 2016 (2016)
Background. School age children are at high risk of soil-transmitted helminth (STH) worldwide. In Kenya, STH infections in children remain high despite the periodic administration of anthelmintic drugs. Our study assessed the prevalence and intensity
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/a6c1250844834509969111324e482883
Autor:
Lauren Steinbaum, Sammy M Njenga, Jimmy Kihara, Alexandria B Boehm, Jennifer Davis, Clair Null, Amy J Pickering
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 11, Iss 6, p e0157780 (2016)
Almost one-quarter of the world's population is infected with soil-transmitted helminths (STH). We conducted a study to determine the prevalence and location of STH-Ascaris, Trichuris, and hookworm spp.-egg contamination in soil within rural househol
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/49273ef5b21a454ba48b4943f333fdfb
Autor:
Aïssatou Diawara, Carli M Halpenny, Thomas S Churcher, Charles Mwandawiro, Jimmy Kihara, Ray M Kaplan, Thomas G Streit, Youssef Idaghdour, Marilyn E Scott, Maria-Gloria Basáñez, Roger K Prichard
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 7, Iss 5, p e2247 (2013)
Albendazole (ABZ), a benzimidazole (BZ) anthelmintic (AH), is commonly used for treatment of soil-transmitted helminths (STHs). Its regular use increases the possibility that BZ resistance may develop, which, in veterinary nematodes is caused by sing
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/43e7a7a448644c4fa2b6661568863b99
Autor:
Aissatou Diawara, Lesley J Drake, Richard R Suswillo, Jimmy Kihara, Donald A P Bundy, Marilyn E Scott, Carli Halpenny, J Russell Stothard, Roger K Prichard
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 3, Iss 3, p e397 (2009)
BACKGROUND: The soil-transmitted helminths (STH) Ascaris lumbricoides and Trichuris trichiura are gastrointestinal parasites causing many disabilities to humans, particularly children. The benzimidazole (BZ) drugs, albendazole (ALB) and mebendazole (
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f4eacbd3de354df59b7976154da191fb
Autor:
Jennifer L, Smith, Hugh J W, Sturrock, Liya, Assefa, Birgit, Nikolay, Sammy M, Njenga, Jimmy, Kihara, Charles S, Mwandawiro, Simon J, Brooker
Publikováno v:
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Transmission assessment surveys (TAS) for lymphatic filariasis have been proposed as a platform to assess the impact of mass drug administration (MDA) on soil-transmitted helminths (STHs). This study used computer simulation and field data from pre-
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=pmid________::9100590c1249baeac24b0f471a39c45e
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25487730
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25487730