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List of works by David Odongo

A nested PCR assay exhibits enhanced sensitivity for detection of Theileria parva infections in bovine blood samples from carrier animals.

scientific article published on 10 November 2009

A panel of microsatellite and minisatellite markers for the characterisation of field isolates of Theileria parva.

scientific article published on December 2003

A participatory epidemiological study of major cattle diseases amongst Maasai pastoralists living in wildlife-livestock interfaces in Maasai Mara, Kenya.

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A review of recent research on Theileria parva: Implications for the infection and treatment vaccination method for control of East Coast fever

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Assessment of the prevalence of Theileria lestoquardi in sheep from the Sudan using serological and molecular methods

scientific article published on 22 May 2019

Causes of variability in prevalence rates of communicable diseases among secondary school Students in Kisumu County, Kenya

scholarly article by David Odongo et al published 2017 in Journal of Public Health: Zeitschrift fuer Gesundheitswissenschaften

Differential response to plant- and human-derived odorants in field surveillance of the dengue vector, Aedes aegypti

scientific article published on 05 September 2019

Differential transcription of two highly divergent gut-expressed Bm86 antigen gene homologues in the tick Rhipicephalus appendiculatus (Acari: Ixodida).

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Discovery of a novel species, Theileria haneyi n. sp., infective to equids, highlights exceptional genomic diversity within the genus Theileria: implications for apicomplexan parasite surveillance

scientific article published on 06 June 2018

First detection of Theileria parva in cattle from Cameroon in the absence of the main tick vector Rhipicephalus appendiculatus

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Genetic and antigenic variation of the bovine tick-borne pathogen Theileria parva in the Great Lakes region of Central Africa

scientific article published on 16 December 2019

Genetic diversity and population structure of Theileria parva in South Sudan

scientific article published on 3 March 2018

Identification and sequence characterization of novel Theileria genotypes from the waterbuck (Kobus defassa) in a Theileria parva-endemic area in Kenya

scientific article published on 7 March 2014

Immunization of cattle with Ra86 impedes Rhipicephalus appendiculatus nymphal-to-adult molting

scientific article published on June 2012

Induction of humoral immune response to multiple recombinant Rhipicephalus appendiculatus antigens and their effect on tick feeding success and pathogen transmission.

scientific article published on 02 September 2016

Linkage disequilibrium between alleles at highly polymorphic mini- and micro-satellite loci of Theileria parva isolated from cattle in three regions of Kenya.

scientific article published on 10 March 2006

Molecular characterization of Echinococcus species in dogs from four regions of Kenya

scientific article published on 03 April 2018

Molecular evolution of a central region containing B cell epitopes in the gene encoding the p67 sporozoite antigen within a field population of Theileria parva

scientific article published on 13 February 2015

Molecular identification of zoonotic hookworms in dogs from four counties of Kenya

scientific article published on 28 February 2019

Multilocus genotyping of Theileria parva isolates associated with a live vaccination trial in Kenya provides evidence for transmission of immunizing parasites into local tick and cattle populations

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Novel Rickettsia and emergent tick-borne pathogens: A molecular survey of ticks and tick-borne pathogens in Shimba Hills National Reserve, Kenya

scientific article published on 05 September 2016

Prevalence and genotyping of Echinococcus granulosus in sheep in Narok County, Kenya

scientific article published on 08 May 2018

Prevalence of livestock diseases and their impact on livelihoods in Central Equatoria State, Southern Sudan

scientific article published on 13 January 2012

Quantification of Theileria parva in Rhipicephalus appendiculatus (Acari: Ixodidae) confirms differences in infection between selected tick strains

scientific article published on July 2009

Secondary bacterial infections and antibiotic resistance among tungiasis patients in Western, Kenya

scientific article published on 8 September 2017

Spatial distribution, prevalence and potential risk factors of Tungiasis in Vihiga County, Kenya

scientific article published on 12 March 2019

Specific PCR assay for a tannin-tolerant selenomonas ruminantium isolate, derived from helicase coding sequences

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Subunit vaccine based on the p67 major surface protein of Theileria parva sporozoites reduces severity of infection derived from field tick challenge

scientific article published on April 2005

THEILERIOSIS IN MOUNTAIN BONGO REPATRIATED TO KENYA: A CLINICAL AND MOLECULAR INVESTIGATION

scientific article published on 13 June 2019

The African buffalo parasite Theileria. sp. (buffalo) can infect and immortalize cattle leukocytes and encodes divergent orthologues of Theileria parva antigen genes.

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The genomes of three stocks comprising the most widely utilized live sporozoite Theileria parva vaccine exhibit very different degrees and patterns of sequence divergence

scientific article published on 24 September 2015

Trypanosoma Infection Rates in Glossina Species in Mtito Andei Division, Makueni County, Kenya

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Two Theileria parva CD8 T cell antigen genes are more variable in buffalo than cattle parasites, but differ in pattern of sequence diversity

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Unique Mitochondrial Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms Demonstrate Resolution Potential to Discriminate <i>Theileria parva</i> Vaccine and Buffalo-Derived Strains

scientific article published on 08 December 2020

Vaccination of cattle with TickGARD induces cross-reactive antibodies binding to conserved linear peptides of Bm86 homologues in Boophilus decoloratus.

scientific article published on 11 October 2006

Zoonotic Pathogen Seroprevalence in Cattle in a Wildlife-Livestock Interface, Kenya

scientific article published on 14 November 2019