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pro vyhledávání: '"Joseph, Mwangangi"'
Autor:
Brian Bartilol, Lawrence Babu, Karisa Garama, Jonathan Karisa, Alice Kamau, Charles Mwandawiro, Caroline Wanjiku, Charles Mbogo, Marta Maia, Joseph Mwangangi, Martin Kibet Rono
Publikováno v:
Parasites & Vectors, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2024)
Abstract Background Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is an infectious neglected tropical disease caused by mosquito-borne nematodes such as Wuchereria bancrofti, Brugia malayi, and Brugia timori. Globally, LF affects 51 million people, with approximately 86
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/a72338adbdc74cc0b4968e89cc7fd51e
Autor:
Luna Kamau, Kelly L. Bennett, Eric Ochomo, Jeremy Herren, Silas Agumba, Samson Otieno, Diana Omoke, Damaris Matoke-Muhia, David Mburu, Joseph Mwangangi, Edith Ramaita, Elijah O. Juma, Charles Mbogo, Sonia Barasa, Alistair Miles
Publikováno v:
Malaria Journal, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2024)
Abstract Background Anopheles coluzzii is a primary vector of malaria found in West and Central Africa, but its presence has hitherto never been documented in Kenya. A thorough understanding of vector bionomics is important as it enables the implemen
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/a8e05f691a7c4b478464748e06533727
Autor:
Kioko Mwikali, Charles Mbogo, Joseph Mwangangi, Brian Bartilol, Marta Maia, Jonathan Karisa, Zedekiah Ondieki, Mercy Tuwei, Caroline Wanjiku, Harun Musani, Maureen Laroche, Mumin Eminov, Lawrence Babu, Philip Bejon, Kelly Ominde, Martin Rono
Publikováno v:
Wellcome Open Research, Vol 8 (2024)
Background Protein analysis using matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionisation time-of-flight mass-spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) represents a promising tool for entomological surveillance. In this study we tested the discriminative power of this tool fo
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/6127524758984b75a9690d0564841954
Autor:
Eric O. Ochomo, Sylvia Milanoi, Bernard Abong’o, Brenda Onyango, Margaret Muchoki, Diana Omoke, Evelyn Olanga, Laban Njoroge, Elijah Omondi Juma, James Dan Otieno, Damaris Matoke-Muhia, Luna Kamau, Cristina Rafferty, John E. Gimnig, Mildred Shieshia, Daniel Wacira, Joseph Mwangangi, Marta Maia, Charles Chege, Ahmeddin Omar, Martin K. Rono, Lucy Abel, Wendy Prudhomme O’Meara, Andrew Obala, Charles Mbogo, Lenson Kariuki
Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 29, Iss 12, Pp 2498-2508 (2023)
The Anopheles stephensi mosquito is an invasive malaria vector recently reported in Djibouti, Ethiopia, Sudan, Somalia, Nigeria, and Ghana. The World Health Organization has called on countries in Africa to increase surveillance efforts to detect and
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f7e3701c42424b02b41c73328de15946
Autor:
Mike J. Mwanga, Arnold W. Lambisia, John Mwita Morobe, Nickson Murunga, Edidah Moraa, Leonard Ndwiga, Robinson Cheruiyot, Jennifer Musyoki, Martin Mutunga, Laura M. Guzman-Rincon, Charles Sande, Joseph Mwangangi, Philip Bejon, Lynette Isabella Ochola-Oyier, D. James Nokes, Charles N. Agoti, Joyce Nyiro, George Githinji
Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 29, Iss 11, Pp 2376-2379 (2023)
We report a newly emerged SARS-CoV-2 Omicron subvariant FY.4 that has mutations Y451H in spike and P42L in open reading frame 3a proteins. FY.4 emergence coincided with increased SARS-CoV-2 cases in coastal Kenya during April–May 2023. Continued SA
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/83c2a85256a44925a452598a06b31efa
Autor:
Kelly M. Ominde, Yvonne Kamau, Jonathan Karisa, Martha N. Muturi, Caroline Kiuru, Caroline Wanjiku, Lawrence Babu, Festus Yaah, Mercy Tuwei, Haron Musani, Zedekiah Ondieki, Simon Muriu, Joseph Mwangangi, Carlos Chaccour, Marta F. Maia
Publikováno v:
Malaria Journal, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2023)
Abstract Background Ivermectin (IVM) mass drug administration is a candidate complementary malaria vector control tool. Ingestion of blood from IVM treated hosts results in reduced survival in mosquitoes. Estimating bio-efficacy of IVM on wild-caught
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/51f07d4134b54e0b8befb52ffaf4b780
Publikováno v:
Heliyon, Vol 9, Iss 10, Pp e20966- (2023)
Background: Vector control is an important approach in the control of most parasitic and vector-borne diseases including malaria, and schistosomiasis. Distribution of these two infections often overlaps and in such areas it’s more economically viab
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/d6c2d3ef69ad40869b988e951e4fda32
Vectorial capacity and TEP1 genotypes of Anopheles gambiae sensu lato mosquitoes on the Kenyan coast
Autor:
Brian Bartilol, Donwilliams Omuoyo, Jonathan Karisa, Kelly Ominde, Charles Mbogo, Joseph Mwangangi, Marta Maia, Martin Kibet Rono
Publikováno v:
Parasites & Vectors, Vol 15, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2022)
Abstract Background Malaria remains one of the most important infectious diseases in sub-Saharan Africa, responsible for approximately 228 million cases and 602,000 deaths in 2020. In this region, malaria transmission is driven mainly by mosquitoes o
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/aa5bec5baeeb4f02a59239d59d93d9b8
Publikováno v:
Parasites & Vectors, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2021)
Abstract Malaria transmission persists despite the scale-up of interventions such as long-lasting insecticide-treated nets (LLINs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS). Understanding the entomological drivers of transmission is key for the design of ef
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/54ec00fe293c4c909236c8b85a5bc210
Autor:
Clifford M. Mutero, Collins Okoyo, Melaku Girma, Joseph Mwangangi, Lydia Kibe, Peter Ng’ang’a, Dereje Kussa, Gracious Diiro, Hippolyte Affognon, Charles M. Mbogo
Publikováno v:
Malaria Journal, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-17 (2020)
Abstract Background Malaria prevention in Africa is mainly through the use of long-lasting insecticide treated nets (LLINs). The objective of the study was to assess the effect of supplementing LLINs with either larviciding with Bacillus thuringiensi
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/16580027cafd4d9585f32472f3349b62