Browsing Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM) by Subject "Human Taeniosis"
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An investigation of prevalence and risk factors of Porcine Cysticercosis and human Taeniosis in Teso district, Kenya
(Department of Public Health, Pharmacology & Toxicology, University of Nairobi, 2005)Cysticercosis due to Taenia solium is a disease of both public health and economic importance, which has been reported in developing countries of Africa, Asia and America. Infection in humans and pigs is a disease of the ... -
A survey of human Taeniosis/Bovine cysticercosis in Northern Turkana District,Kenya
(Department of Public Health, pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Nairobi, 2008)Bovine cysticercosis IS a zoonosis of socioeconomic and public health importance. A survey was carried out in northern Turkana District to: 1) estimate the prevalence of bovine cysticercosis using serology and meat ...