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Adaptation of the pig parasite Trypanosoma simiae to the laboratory rat.
(University of Nairobi,, 1988-08)
No abstract available
Observations on the transmission of schistosoma haematobium and schistosoma bovis in the lake region of Tanganyika.
(University of Nairobi., 1964)
Previous investigations have shown that in the Lake Region of Sukumaland, Tanganyika, where Schistosoma haematobium is highly endemic, Bulinus (Physopsis) nasutus is responsible for the transmission of that schistosome in ...
Distribution in Kenya of intermediate hosts of Schistosoma.
(University of Nairobi., 1981-06)
A major factor in the geographical distribution of endemic schistosomiasis in Kenya is the discontinuous distribution of intermediate hosts. Biomphalaria pfeifferi is the main transmitter of S. mansoni and is found in the ...
Observations on Schistosoma haematobium egg output in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi., 1974-04)
No abstract
Observations on the infection of bulinid snails with Schistosoma mattheei. II. The mechanism of resistance to infection.
(University of Nairobi., 1971-02)
Not abstract available
Tolerance of Kenyan Schistosoma mansoni to oxamniquine.
(University of Nairobi,, 1987)
Although 30 mg/kg oxamniquine produced high levels (85.5 to 99.5%) of egg reduction in Kenyan children infected with Schistosoma mansoni after a single oral treatment, cure rates from children at Mwea in Kirinyaga district ...
Efficacy of alternating therapy with oxamniquine and praziquantel to treat Schistosoma mansoni in children following failure of first treatment.
(University of Nairobi,, 1991-05)
Two hundred children infected with Schistosoma mansoni were treated with either 20 mg/kg oxamniquine or 60 mg/kg praziquantel. Cure rates (about 85%) were similar as was the percentage reduction (80%) in egg counts in ...
The epidemiology of Schistosoma haematobium infection on the Kano Plain of Kenya
(University of Nairobi., 1971)
Epidemiology of Schistosoma mansoni infection on the Kano Plain of Kenya.
(University of Nairobi., 1971)
1. The results of a survey of 740 school children showed a very low prevalence of S. mansoni infection on the Kano Plain; no infected children were found in 7 out of 16 schools examined and the highest infection rate was ...