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Autor:
Angela Pinot de Moira, Anthony J C Fulford, Narcis B Kabatereine, John H Ouma, Mark Booth, David W Dunne
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 4, Iss 9 (2010)
Numerous factors may influence Schistosoma infection intensity and prevalence within endemic communities, including exposure-related factors such as local environment and behaviour, and factors relating to susceptibility to infection such as immunolo
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https://doaj.org/article/f8e7d50a1a564f458750725d1effa820
Autor:
Indu Malhotra, Arlene Dent, Peter Mungai, Alex Wamachi, John H Ouma, David L Narum, Eric Muchiri, Daniel J Tisch, Christopher L King
Publikováno v:
PLoS Medicine, Vol 6, Iss 7, p e1000116 (2009)
Malaria in pregnancy can expose the fetus to malaria-infected erythrocytes or their soluble products, thereby stimulating T and B cell immune responses to malaria blood stage antigens. We hypothesized that fetal immune priming, or malaria exposure in
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b8b043e120ef4c3487f2705b87086d64
Autor:
Robert W. Snow, Charles Mbogo, K Marsh, John H. Ouma, J.I. Githure, Ephantus W. Kabiru, John C. Beier
Publikováno v:
Europe PubMed Central
The transmission of Plasmodium falciparum was studied in relation to the incidence of severe malaria infections at Sokoke and Kilifi town, Kilifi District, Kenya. Intensive mosquito sampling during a one-year period yielded Anopheles gambiae s.l., An
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https://ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid:a910c3b8-7e07-4998-bbc8-65b7cd86e6f0
Autor:
Khwa-Otsyula Bo, Chrispinus J Simiyu, Gideon N Magak, H.D.N. Nyamogoba, Helen L. Kutima, John H Ouma, Andrew Obala, Anne W Mwangi
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 6:637-643
Introduction: This study was conducted in a sugar belt region of western Kenya interfacing epidemic and endemic malaria transmission. We investigated Anopheles gambiae sensu stricto (ss) and Anopheles arabiensis species compositions and densities, hu
Autor:
Shona Wilson, Eric M. Muchiri, Joseph K. Mwatha, Mark Booth, John H. Ouma, Gachuhi Kimani, Birgitte J. Vennervald, Frances M. Jones, H. C. Kariuki, David W. Dunne
Publikováno v:
Parasite Immunology
In sub-Saharan Africa, chronic hepatosplenomegaly, with palpable firm/hard organ consistency, is common, particularly among school-aged children. This morbidity can be caused by long-term exposure to malaria, or by Schistosoma mansoni, and it is exac
Autor:
Joseph K. Mwatha, Mark Booth, David W. Dunne, H. Curtis Kariuki, Eric M. Muchiri, Birgitte J. Vennervald, John H. Ouma, Hilda Kadzo, Gachuhi Kimani, Clifford Amaganga, Edmund Ireri, Shona Wilson
Publikováno v:
Tropical Medicine & International Health. 12:1442-1449
OBJECTIVES Chronic exposure to malaria exacerbates Schistosoma mansoni-associated hepatosplenomegaly in school-aged children. However, residual hepatosplenomegaly after treatment of S. mansoni with concurrent mollusciciding suggests malaria could be
Autor:
David W. Dunne, Francis Kazibwe, Narcis B. Kabatereine, John H. Ouma, Anthony J. C. Fulford, Mark Booth, Angela Pinot de Moira
Publikováno v:
Tropical Medicine & International Health. 12:724-735
Objective To explore patterns of water contact and Schistosoma mansoni exposure by age, sex, tribe and space within a single village. Methods For 10 months, we systematically observed water contacts made by the 800 inhabitants of a small Ugandan fish
Autor:
Joseph K. Mwatha, Sarah Joseph, David W. Dunne, H. Curtis Kariuki, John H. Ouma, Gachuhi Kimani, Rowena McBeath, Anthony J. C. Fulford, Klaudia Walter, Narcis B. Kabatereine, Frances M. Jones, Birgitte J. Vennervald
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Immunology. 177:5490-5498
In schistosomiasis endemic areas, children are very susceptible to postchemotherapy reinfection, whereas adults are relatively resistant. Different studies have reported that schistosome-specific IL-4 and IL-5 responses, or posttreatment worm-IgE lev
Autor:
Mark Booth, B. Makanga, John H. Ouma, Francis Kazibwe, B. J. Vennervald, J. R. Stothard, C. Rubaire-Akiiki, Curtis H. Kariuki, Robert F. Sturrock, Narcis B. Kabatereine
Publikováno v:
Hydrobiologia. 568:433-444
In Lake Albert, an ecological study was conducted, between June 2000 and May 2003, which assessed snail population dynamics, parasite infection patterns and interplay of environmental factors upon Biomphalaria. Monthly sampling surveys were conducted
Autor:
Indu Malhotra, John H. Ouma, Christopher L. King, Maureen Gallagher, Peter Mungai, Eric M. Muchiri, Alex Wamachi, John Kioko
Publikováno v:
AIDS. 19:1849-1855
Objective: To investigate the effect of helminth and/or malaria infection on the risk of HIV infection in pregnant women and its transmission to their offspring. Design: A retrospective cohort study of pregnant Kenyan women and their offspring from t