Browsing School of Bio-Medical Sciences (Bio-Medical) by Subject "Schistosomiasis"

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    • Epidemiology and control of human schistosomiasis in Tanzania 

      Mazigo, Humphrey D.; Nuwaha, Fred; Kinung’hi, Safari M; Morona, Domenica; Pinot de Moira, Angela; Wilson, Shona; Heukelbach, Jorg; Dunne, David W (BioMed Central, 2012)
      In Tanzania, the first cases of schistosomiasis were reported in the early 19th century. Since then, various studies have reported prevalences of up to 100% in some areas. However, for many years, there have been no ...

    • Investigation of a haemorrhagic febrile illness in Nakaseke District, Central Uganda: A case series report 

      Sentongo, Elizabeth; Tusiime, Patrick; Muwanguzi, David; Okiria, Jude; Mafigiri, Richardson (African Journal of Parasitology Research, 2020-02-05)
      Persons in Nakaseke and neighbouring districts within Central Uganda suffered from a haemorrhagic febrile illness. Four tested positive for the Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) virus, five for the Rift Valley Fever ...