Search Results - "Kruppa, T. F"
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Assessments of the transmission of Onchocerca volvulus by Simulium sanctipauli in the Upper Denkyira District, Ghana, and the intermittent disappearance of the vector
Published in Parasitology research (1987) (01-03-2015)“…Following studies on the transmission of Onchocerca volvulus (Leuckart) by Simulium sanctipauli Vajime & Dunbar (Diptera, Simuliidae) in Upper Denkyira…”
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Efficiency of Simulium sanctipauli as a vector of Onchocerca volvulus in the forest zone of Ghana
Published in Medical and veterinary entomology (01-06-2004)“…The role of Simulium sanctipauli Vajime & Dunbar (Diptera: Simuliidae) as a vector of Onchocerca volvulus (Leuckart) (Spirurida: Onchocercidae) in the forest…”
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Similar blackfly attraction by onchocerciasis patients and individuals putatively immune to Onchocerca volvulus
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (01-07-1999)“…In areas endemic for onchocerciasis, a small number of individuals show no detectable infection with Onchocerca volvulus despite an apparently similar exposure…”
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Characterization of human immune responses to the cytosolic superoxide dismutase and glutathione S‐transferase from Onchocerca volvulus
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-08-1997)“…In onchocerciasis patients and in O. volvulus‐exposed individuals without signs of onchocerciasis, T‐ and B‐cell responses to two recombinantly expressed O…”
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Strong Igg Isotypic Antibody Response In Sowdah Type Onchocerciasis
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (01-10-1994)“…Persons exposed to Onchocerca volvulus express differences in manifestations of onchocerciasis ranging from hyporeactive (generalized) to hyperreactive…”
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Delayed-type hypersensitivity reactions to Onchocerca volvulus antigens in exposed and non-exposed African individuals
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (1999)“…Although considered of critical importance, the mode of helper T-lymphocyte function in Onchocerca volvulus infection is still unclear including the role of…”
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Cell-adhesion molecules expressed by activated eosinophils on Onchocerca volvulus infection
Published in Parasitology research (1987) (1995)“…Cell-adhesion receptors mediate the interaction between host effector cells and cellular or multicellular targets, including opsonized parasites. Our recent…”
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Distant relatives of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and close relatives of human coronavirus 229E in bats, Ghana
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-09-2009)“…We tested 12 bat species in Ghana for coronavirus (CoV) RNA. The virus prevalence in insectivorous bats (n = 123) was 9.76%. CoV was not detected in 212 fecal…”
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Epidemiological studies of onchocerciasis in southern Benin
Published in Tropical medicine and parasitology (01-06-1993)“…We studied the prevalence of human onchocerciasis in four geographically different regions of the southern part of Benin in West Africa. In a total of thirteen…”
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Mastomys natalensis or Mastomys coucha. Correct species designation in animal experiments
Published in Tropical medicine and parasitology (01-06-1990)“…Haemoglobin electrophoresis and chromosome analysis indicate that the widely used multimammate rat (chamois coloured) as experimental animal belongs to the…”
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