Parasitology

131 works in Parasitology

The Malaria Cell Atlas: Single parasite transcriptomes across the complete Plasmodium life cycle.

Abstract: Malaria parasites adopt a remarkable variety of morphological life stag

Impact of Plasmodium falciparum small-sized extracellular vesicles on host peripheral blood mononuclear cells [version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review.

Abstract: Background: Exagerated immune activation has a key role in the pathogen

Anopheles arabiensis oviposition site selection in response to habitat persistence and associated physicochemical parameters, bacteria and volatile profiles

Abstract: A better understanding of the oviposition behaviour of malaria vectors

A multiplex assay for the sensitive detection and quantification of male and female Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes

Abstract: Background: The transmission of malaria to mosquitoes depends on the pr

Interactions between integrated pest management, pollinator introduction, and landscape context on avocado Persea americana productivity

Abstract: Pest management and insect pollination are important services that supp

The fungus Leptosphaerulina persists in Anopheles gambiae and induces melanization

Abstract: Anopheles mosquitoes are colonized by diverse microorganisms that may i

Important alien and potential native invasive insect pests of key fruit trees in Sub-Saharan Africa: advances in sustainable pre- and post-harvest management approaches

Abstract: Fruit production in Sub-Saharan Africa is of paramount importance both

Microsporidia: a promising vector control tool for residual malaria transmission

Abstract: Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) and indoor residual spraying (IR

Direct and Indirect Infection Effects of Four Potent Fungal Isolates on the Survival and Performance of Fall Armyworm Larval Parasitoid Cotesia icipe

Abstract: Fall armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda, has recently invaded Africa

Potential side effects of the interaction between Phthorimaea absoluta parasitoids: the exotic Dolichogenidea gelechiidivoris and the native Bracon nigricans

Abstract: The coexistence and efficiency in pest control of introduced and native

The COMBAT project: controlling and progressively minimizing the burden of vector-borne animal trypanosomosis in Africa [version 2; peer review: 3 approved]

Abstract: Vector-borne diseases affecting livestock have serious impacts in Afric

Myth or truth: investigation of the jumping ability of Tunga penetrans (Siphonaptera: Tungidae)

Abstract: Female sand fleas (Tunga penetrans Linnaeus, 1758, Siphonaptera: Tungid

Transcriptomic profiling of Trypanosoma congolense mouthpart parasites from naturally infected flies

Abstract: Background Animal African trypanosomiasis, or nagana, is a veterinary d

Genetic connectivity of trypanosomes between tsetse-infested and tsetse-free areas of Kenya

Abstract: The prevalence rates of trypanosomes, including those that require cycl

Tsetse blood-meal sources, endosymbionts and trypanosome-associations in the Maasai Mara National Reserve, a wildlife-human-livestock interface

Abstract: African trypanosomiasis (AT) is a neglected disease of both humans and

Interactions between two parasitoids of Tephritidae

Abstract: The braconid wasp, Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Ashmead), was introduc

Pollinator‑dependent crops signifcantly contribute to diets and reduce household nutrient defciencies in sub‑Saharan Africa

Abstract: Recent literature highlights the potential of animal pollinator-depende

Spatial Distribution and Biology of Gonometa postica Walker (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae) with Reference to its key Parasitiods on Acacia Species in Mwingi, Kenya

Abstract: The African wild silkmoth, Gonometa postica Walker produces silk of hig

Modelling Host-Parasitoid System Dynamics Applicable to Diamondback Moth Fluctuations

Abstract: Integrated pest management (IPM) systems utilizing the use/release of t

Mechanisms of Location of Amblyomma variegatum (Fabricius) and other Livestock Ticks by the Parasitoid Ixodiphagus hookeri Howard

Abstract: The control of Amblyomma variegatum and other economically important ti

Host Range of Sturmiopsis Parasitica (Currran) (Diptera;Tachinidae) and Interspecific competition with Cotesa Sesamiae (Cameron)(Hymenoptera:Braconidae) in kenya

Abstract: Cereal stemborers in Kenya include Busseola fusca, B. phaia, Sesamia c

Endothelial Biomarkers and The Pathogenesis of Cerebral Malaria

ABSTRACT Cerebral malaria occurs due to abnormality in the function of the brain

Faecal Analysis of Domestic Dogs For Zoonotic Helminthes in Bwari Area Council, F.C.T Abuja.

Dogs are the most common pet animals worldwide, providing companionship, security

In Vitro And In Vivo Anti-Plasmodial Activities Of Senna Occidentalis Roots Extracts Against Plasmodium Falciparum And Plasmodium Berghei

Plasmodium is a genus of parasitic protozoa, many of which cause malaria in their

Infections With Intestinal Protozoa And Geohelminths And The Risk Factors Among Secondary School Students In Maara Sub-County, Tharaka-Nithi County, Kenya

Intestinal parasitic infections caused mainly by protozoa and helminths are most

Fish Parasites And Fisheries Productivity In Relation To Exreme Flooding Of Lake Baringo, Kenya

Fish production is an important food contributor to the global and local economy.

Effects Of Plasmodium Falciparum Infected Blood On The Midgut Proteases Of Anopheles Gambiae S.S

ABSTRACT Malaria is the leading cause of death in Africa among pregnant women and

Prevalence Of Entamoeba Histolytica Infections Among The Children Attending Primary Schools In Kyuso Zone, Kyuso District, Kitui County, Kenya

ABSTRACT The occurrence of Entamoeba histolytica as a human intestinal parasite i

The Impact Of Climatic Variability And Malaria Control Interventions On Malaria Parasite Prevalence And Vector Abundance In Western Kenya

ABSTRACT The World Health Organization estimated annual global malaria mortality

Occurrence Of Schistosoma Mansoni And Its Transmission Risks In School Children In Schistosome Non-Endemic Kagio Area In Kirinyaga County, Kenya

ABSTRACT Schistosomiasis is a chronic parasitic disease caused by a blood fluke o