Sensitivity and specificity of point-of-care circulating Cathodic antigen test before and after praziquantel treatment in diagnosing Schistosoma mansoni infection in adult populati...

by Humphrey D. Mazigo, Stella Kepha, Safari M. Kinung’hi
Published 2018-06-01

Co-infection of Schistosoma mansoni/hepatitis C virus and their associated factors among adult individuals living in fishing villages, north-western Tanzania

by Humphrey D. Mazigo, Stella Kepha, Godfrey M. Kaatano, Safari M. Kinung’hi
Published 2017-10-01

Comparison of quantitative polymerase chain reaction, Kato-Katz and circulating cathodic antigen rapid test for the diagnosis of Schistosoma mansoni infection: A cross-sectional st...

by Benard Chieng, Collins Okoyo, Elses Simiyu, Paul Gichuki, Cassian Mwatele, Stella Kepha, Sammy Njenga, David Mburu
Published 2021-01-01

Implementer and recipient perspectives of community-wide mass drug administration for soil-transmitted helminths in Kwale County, Kenya.

by Hugo Legge, Stella Kepha, Mateo Prochazka, Katherine Halliday, Rachel Pullan, Marie-Claire Gwayi-Chore, Doris Njomo
Published 2020-04-01

Association between Schistosoma mansoni infection and access to improved water and sanitation facilities in Mwea, Kirinyaga County, Kenya

by Paul M. Gichuki, Stella Kepha, Damaris Mulewa, Janet Masaku, Celestine Kwoba, Gabriel Mbugua, Humphrey D. Mazigo, Charles Mwandawiro
Published 2019-06-01

Diagnostic accuracy and cost-effectiveness of alternative methods for detection of soil-transmitted helminths in a post-treatment setting in western Kenya.

by Liya M Assefa, Thomas Crellen, Stella Kepha, Jimmy H Kihara, Sammy M Njenga, Rachel L Pullan, Simon J Brooker
Published 2014-05-01

Coinfection of intestinal schistosomiasis and malaria and association with haemoglobin levels and nutritional status in school children in Mara region, Northwestern Tanzania: a cro...

by Safari M. Kinung’hi, Humphrey D. Mazigo, David W. Dunne, Stella Kepha, Godfrey Kaatano, Coleman Kishamawe, Samuel Ndokeji, Teckla Angelo, Fred Nuwaha
Published 2017-11-01

Results of a national school-based deworming programme on soil-transmitted helminths infections and schistosomiasis in Kenya: 2012–2017

by Charles Mwandawiro, Collins Okoyo, Jimmy Kihara, Elses Simiyu, Stella Kepha, Suzy J. Campbell, Matthew C. Freeman, Simon J. Brooker, Sammy M. Njenga
Published 2019-02-01

The Impact of Anthelmintic Treatment on Human Gut Microbiota Based on Cross-Sectional and Pre- and Postdeworming Comparisons in Western Kenya

by Alice V. Easton, Mariam Quiñones, Ivan Vujkovic-Cvijin, Rita G. Oliveira, Stella Kepha, Maurice R. Odiere, Roy M. Anderson, Yasmine Belkaid, Thomas B. Nutman
Published 2019-04-01

Role of DNA-detection-based tools for monitoring the soil-transmitted helminth treatment response in drug-efficacy trials.

by Javier Gandasegui, María Martínez-Valladares, Berta Grau-Pujol, Alejandro J Krolewiecki, Rafael Balaña-Fouce, Woyneshet Gelaye, Lisette van Lieshout, Stella Kepha, Inácio Mandomando, José Muñoz, Stopping Transmission Of intestinal Parasites (STOP) project consortium
Published 2020-02-01

Performance evaluation of Baermann techniques: The quest for developing a microscopy reference standard for the diagnosis of Strongyloides stercoralis.

by Woyneshet Gelaye, Nana Aba Williams, Stella Kepha, Augusto Messa Junior, Pedro Emanuel Fleitas, Helena Marti-Soler, Destaw Damtie, Sissay Menkir, Alejandro J Krolewiecki, Lisette van Lieshout, Wendemagegn Enbiale, Stopping Transmission of Intestinal Parasites (STOP) project consortium
Published 2021-02-01

Molecular evidence of hybridization between pig and human Ascaris indicates an interbred species complex infecting humans

by Alice Easton, Shenghan Gao, Scott P Lawton, Sasisekhar Bennuru, Asis Khan, Eric Dahlstrom, Rita G Oliveira, Stella Kepha, Stephen F Porcella, Joanne Webster, Roy Anderson, Michael E Grigg, Richard E Davis, Jianbin Wang, Thomas B Nutman
Published 2020-11-01

Domains of transmission and association of community, school, and household sanitation with soil-transmitted helminth infections among children in coastal Kenya.

by William E Oswald, Katherine E Halliday, Carlos Mcharo, Stefan Witek-McManus, Stella Kepha, Paul M Gichuki, Jorge Cano, Karla Diaz-Ordaz, Elizabeth Allen, Charles S Mwandawiro, Roy M Anderson, Simon J Brooker, Rachel L Pullan, Sammy M Njenga
Published 2019-11-01

Epidemiology of soil-transmitted helminths following sustained implementation of routine preventive chemotherapy: Demographics and baseline results of a cluster randomised trial in...

by Stefan Witek-McManus, James Simwanza, Alvin B Chisambi, Stella Kepha, Zachariah Kamwendo, Alfred Mbwinja, Lyson Samikwa, William E Oswald, David S Kennedy, Joseph W S Timothy, Hugo Legge, Sean R Galagan, Mira Emmanuel-Fabula, Fabian Schaer, Kristjana Ásbjörnsdóttir, Katherine E Halliday, Judd L Walson, Lazarus Juziwelo, Robin L Bailey, Khumbo Kalua, Rachel L Pullan
Published 2021-05-01

Community-level epidemiology of soil-transmitted helminths in the context of school-based deworming: Baseline results of a cluster randomised trial on the coast of Kenya.

by Katherine E Halliday, William E Oswald, Carlos Mcharo, Emma Beaumont, Paul M Gichuki, Stella Kepha, Stefan S Witek-McManus, Sultani H Matendechero, Hajara El-Busaidy, Redempta Muendo, Athuman N Chiguzo, Jorge Cano, Mary W Karanja, Leah W Musyoka, Tuva K Safari, Lennie N Mutisya, Idris J Muye, Maureen A Sidigu, Roy M Anderson, Elizabeth Allen, Simon J Brooker, Charles S Mwandawiro, Sammy M Njenga, Rachel L Pullan
Published 2019-08-01