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Ixodid Tick Infestation in Cattle and Wild Animals in Maswa and Iringa, Tanzania

Kwak YS, Kim TY, Nam SH, Lee IY, Kim HP, Mduma S, Keyyu J, Fyumagwa R, Yong TS

Ticks and tick-borne diseases are important in human and livestock health worldwide. In November 2012, ixodid ticks were collected and identified morphologically from cattle and wild animals in the Maswa...
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Identity of Spirometra theileri from a Leopard (Panthera pardus) and Spotted Hyena (Crocuta crocuta) in Tanzania

Eom KS, Park H, Lee D, Choe S, Kang Y, Bia MM, Ndosi BA, Nath TC, Eamudomkarn C, Keyyu J, Fyumagwa R, Mduma S, Jeon HK

In the present study, a Spirometra species of Tanzania origin obtained from an African leopard (Panthera pardus) and spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) was identified based on molecular analysis of cytochrome...
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Molecular and Morphologic Identification of Spirometra ranarum Found in the Stool of African Lion, Panthera leo in the Serengeti Plain of Tanzania

Eom KS, Park H, Lee D, Choe S, Kang Y, Bia MM, Lee SH, Keyyu J, Fyumagwa R, Jeon HK

The present study was performed with morphological and molecular analysis (cox1 and nad1 mitochondrial genes) to identify the proglottids of spirometrid tapeworm found in the stool of an African lion,...
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Prevalence of Tick-Borne Pathogens from Ticks Collected from Cattle and Wild Animals in Tanzania in 2012

Kim TY, Kwak YS, Kim JY, Nam SH, Lee IY, Mduma S, Keyyu J, Fyumagwa R, Yong TS

This study was aimed to disclose the prevalence rate of tick-borne pathogens from ticks collected from cattle and wild animals in Tanzania in 2012. Ticks were collected from slaughtered cattle...
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Studies on mastitis, milk quality and health risks associated with consumption of milk from pastoral herds in Dodoma and Morogoro regions, Tanzania

Karimuribo ED, Kusiluka L, Mdegela RH, Kapaga AM, Sindato C, Kambarage

  • KMID: 1091202
  • J Vet Sci.
  • 2005 Sep;6(3):213-221.
The prevalence of mastitis, milk quality and health risks associated with milk consumption were investigated on 96 randomly selected traditional herds in Dodoma rural and Mvomero districts of Tanzania. Mastitis...
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High Malaria Prevalence among Schoolchildren on Kome Island, Tanzania

Kim MJ, Jung BK, Chai JY, Eom KS, Yong TS, Min DY, Siza JE, Kaatano GM, Kuboza J, Mnyeshi P, Changalucha JM, Ko Y, Chang SY, Rim HJ

In order to determine the status of malaria among schoolchildren on Kome Island (Lake Victoria), near Mwanza, Tanzania, a total of 244 schoolchildren in 10 primary schools were subjected to...
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Schistosoma mansoni Infection and Its Related Morbidity among Adults Living in Selected Villages of Mara Region, North-Western Tanzania: A Cross-Sectional Exploratory Study

Mazigo HD, Nuwaha F, Dunne DW, Kaatano GM, Angelo T, Kepha S, Kinung’hi SM

Schistosoma mansoni is highly endemic in Tanzania and affects all age groups at different degrees. However, its control approach does not include adult individuals who are equally at risk and...
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A Case of Plasmodium falciparum Gametocytemia Successfully Treated with Primaquine

Suh IB, Yoon DK, Lim CS

  • KMID: 2248688
  • Korean J Infect Dis.
  • 2001 Aug;33(4):302-304.
We experienced a case of Plasmodium falciparum gametocytemia successfully treated with primaquine in a twenty seven-years old woman. The patient had been admitted due to general malaise after diagosis and...
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Morphologic and Genetic Identification of Taenia Tapeworms in Tanzania and DNA Genotyping of Taenia solium

Eom KS, Chai JY, Yong TS, Min DY, Rim HJ, Kihamia C, Jeon HK

Species identification of Taenia tapeworms was performed using morphologic observations and multiplex PCR and DNA sequencing of the mitochondrial cox1 gene. In 2008 and 2009, a total of 1,057 fecal...
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Schistosoma mansoni-Related Hepatosplenic Morbidity in Adult Population on Kome Island, Sengerema District, Tanzania

Kaatano GM, Min DY, Siza JE, Yong TS, Chai JY, Ko Y, Chang SY, Changalucha JM, Eom KS, Rim HJ

Schistosomiasis is one of the important neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) in Tanzania, particularly in Lake Victoria zone. This baseline survey was a part of the main study of integrated control...
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Improved Perceptions and Practices Related to Schistosomiasis and Intestinal Worm Infections Following PHAST Intervention on Kome Island, North-Western Tanzania

Mwanga JR, Kaatano GM, Siza JE, Chang SY, Ko Y, Kullaya CM, Nsabo J, Eom KS, Yong TS, Chai JY, Min DY, Rim HJ, Changalucha JM

Schistosomiasis and intestinal worm infections are widespread diseases of public health importance in Tanzania. A study on perceptions and practices related to schistosomiasis and intestinal worm infections was undertaken among...
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Prevalence of Schistosomes and Soil-Transmitted Helminths and Morbidity Associated with Schistosomiasis among Adult Population in Lake Victoria Basin, Tanzania

Siza JE, Kaatano GM, Chai JY, Eom KS, Rim HJ, Yong TS, Min DY, Chang SY, Ko Y, Changalucha JM

The objective of this study was to carry out a community survey on schistosomiais and soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections in order to suggest feasible and effective intervention strategies in Lake...
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Prevalence of Schistosomes and Soil-Transmitted Helminths among Schoolchildren in Lake Victoria Basin, Tanzania

Siza JE, Kaatano GM, Chai JY, Eom KS, Rim HJ, Yong TS, Min DY, Chang SY, Ko Y, Changalucha JM

The objectives of this study was to conduct a survey on schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections in order to come up with feasible control strategies in Lake Victoria basin,...
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Integrated Schistosomiasis and Soil-Transmitted Helminthiasis Control over Five Years on Kome Island, Tanzania

Kaatano GM, Siza JE, Mwanga JR, Min DY, Yong TS, Chai JY, Ko Y, Chang SY, Kullaya CM, Rim HJ, Changalucha JM, Eom KS

Integrated control strategies are important for sustainable control of schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis, despite their challenges for their effective implementation. With the support of Good Neighbors International in collaboration with...
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Four Cases of The Imported Falciparum Malaria in Children

Lee SY, Ko TS, Chi HS, Park YS

  • KMID: 2335226
  • J Korean Pediatr Soc.
  • 1997 Feb;40(2):249-254.
Malaria is a protozoan disease transmitted by the bite of female Anopheles mosquitoes. Only four species of Plasmodium can infect human, which are P. vivax, P. ovale, P. malariae, and...
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Improved Socio-Economic Status of a Community Population Following Schistosomiasis and Intestinal Worm Control Interventions on Kome Island, North-Western Tanzania

Mwanga JR, Kaatano GM, Siza JE, Chang SY, Ko Y, Kullaya CM, Nsabo J, Eom KS, Yong TS, Chai JY, Min DY, Rim HJ, Changalucha JM

Research on micro-level assessment of the changes of socio-economic status following health interventions is very scarce. The use of household asset data to determine wealth indices is a common procedure...
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Low topotype diversity of recent foot-and-mouth disease virus serotypes O and A from districts located along the Uganda and Tanzania border

Kerfua SD, Shirima G, Kusiluka L, Ayebazibwe C, Martin E, Arinaitwe , Cleaveland S, Haydon DT

Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is one of the most important livestock diseases in East Africa with outbreaks reported annually that cause severe economic losses. It is possible to control disease using...
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Justicidin A Reduces β-Amyloid via Inhibiting Endocytosis of β-Amyloid Precursor Protein

Chun YS, Kwon OH, Oh HG, Cho YY, Yang HO, Chung S

β-amyloid precursor protein (APP) can be cleaved by α-, and γ-secretase at plasma membrane producing soluble ectodomain fragment (sAPPα). Alternatively, following endocytosis, APP is cleaved by β-, and γ-secretase at...
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Salient Features of the Maasai Foot: Analysis of 1,096 Maasai Subjects

Choi JY, Suh JS, Seo L

BACKGROUND: The Maasai are the most widely known African ethnic group located in Kenya and northern Tanzania. Most spend their days either barefoot or in their traditional shoes made of...
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