Browsing Artikel in Fachzeitschriften by Author "Gahutu, Jean Bosco"

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2016-11-14Zeitschriftenartikel

Asymptomatic only at first sight: malaria infection among schoolchildren in highland Rwanda

Sifft, Kevin C.; Geus, Dominik; Mukampunga, Caritas; Mugisha, Jean Claude; Habarugira, Felix; Fraundorfer, Kira; Bayingana, Claude; Ndoli, Jules; Umulisa, Irenee; Karema, Corine; Samson-Himmelstjerna, George von; Aebischer, Toni; Martus, Peter; Sendegeya, Augustin; Gahutu, Jean Bosco; Mockenhaupt, Frank P.

Background: Plasmodium infection and malaria in school children are increasingly recognized as a relevant public health problem, but data on actual prevalence and health consequences are insufficient. The present study ...
2018-05-18Zeitschriftenartikel

Comment on “The optimal timing of post-treatment sampling for the assessment of anthelminthic drug efficacy against Ascaris infections in humans”

Krücken, Jürgen; Fraundorfer, Kira; Mugisha, Jean Claude; Ramünke, Sabrina; Sifft, Kevin C.; Geus, Dominik; Habarugira, Felix; Ndoli, Jules; Sendegeya, Augustin; Mukampunga, Caritas; Aebischer, Toni; McKay-Demeler, Janina; Gahutu, Jean Bosco; Mockenhaupt, Frank P.; von Samson-Himmelstjerna, Georg

A recent publication by Levecke et al. (Int. J. Parasitol, 2018, 8, 67–69) provides important insights into the kinetics of worm expulsion from humans following treatment with albendazole. This is an important aspect of ...
2012-06-12Zeitschriftenartikel

High Prevalence of Giardia duodenalis Assemblage B Infection and Association with Underweight in Rwandan Children

Ignatius, Ralf; Gahutu, Jean Bosco; Klotz, Christian; Steininger, Christian; Shyirambere, Cyprien; Lyng, Michel; Musemakweri, Andre; Aebischer, Toni; Martus, Peter; Harms, Gundel; Mockenhaupt, Frank P.

Background: Giardia duodenalis is highly endemic in East Africa but its effects on child health, particularly of submicroscopic infections, i.e., those below the threshold of microscopy, and of genetic subgroups ...
2017-06-23Zeitschriftenartikel

Reduced efficacy of albendazole against Ascaris lumbricoides in Rwandan schoolchildren

Krücken, Jürgen; Fraundorfer, Kira; Mugisha, Jean Claude; Ramünke, Sabrina; Sifft, Kevin C.; Geus, Dominik; Habarugira, Felix; Ndoli, Jules; Sendegeya, Augustin; Mukampunga, Caritas; Bayingana, Claude; Aebischer, Toni; Demeler, Janina; Gahutu, Jean Bosco; Mockenhaupt, Frank P.; Samson-Himmelstjerna, Georg von

Control of human soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) relies on preventive chemotherapy of schoolchildren applying the benzimidazoles (BZ) albendazole or mebendazole. Anthelmintic resistance (AR) is a common problem in nematodes ...