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List of works by Daniel K. Masiga

A high prevalence of mixed trypanosome infections in tsetse flies in Sinfra, Côte d'Ivoire, detected by DNA amplification

scientific article published in January 1996

A repetitive DNA sequence specific for Trypanosoma (Nannomonas) godfreyi.

scientific article published on March 1996

Amplified (restriction) fragment length polymorphism (AFLP) analysis

scientific article published in January 2004

An Inventory of Documented Diseases of African Honeybees

Anaplasma and Theileria Pathogens in Cattle of Lambwe Valley, Kenya: A Case for Pro-Active Surveillance in the Wildlife-Livestock Interface

scientific article published on 20 November 2020

Aquaporins are critical for provision of water during lactation and intrauterine progeny hydration to maintain tsetse fly reproductive success

scientific article

Arbovirus and insect-specific virus discovery in Kenya by novel six genera multiplex high-resolution melting analysis

scientific article

Bioinformatics of African Pathogens and Vectors conference. Editorial

scientific article published on 20 September 2008

Blood meal analysis and virus detection in blood-fed mosquitoes collected during the 2006-2007 Rift Valley fever outbreak in Kenya

scientific article

Blood meal analysis of tsetse flies ( <i>Glossina pallidipes</i>: Glossinidae) reveals higher host fidelity on wild compared with domestic hosts

scientific article published on 23 August 2021

Broad diversity of simian immunodeficiency virus infecting Chlorocebus species (African green monkey) and evidence of cross-species infection in Papio anubis (olive baboon) in Kenya

scientific article published on 06 February 2020

Building endogenous capacity for the management of neglected tropical diseases in Africa: the pioneering role of ICIPE.

scientific article

Characterization of Trypanosoma evansi type B.

scientific article published on 12 September 2005

Chemical parameters and bacterial communities associated with larval habitats of Anopheles, Culex and Aedes mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in western Kenya

scholarly article by Thomas Ogao Onchuru et al published 6 June 2016 in International Journal of Tropical Insect Science

Chemosensory receptors in tsetse flies provide link between chemical and behavioural ecology

scientific article

Comparative diagnostic and analytical performance of PCR and LAMP-based trypanosome detection methods estimated using pooled whole tsetse flies and midguts

scientific article published on 6 June 2013

Comparative genomic analysis of six Glossina genomes, vectors of African trypanosomes

scientific article published on 02 September 2019

Comparative genomics identifies male accessory gland proteins in five Glossina species

scientific article published on 30 August 2017

Comparative sensitivity of dot-ELISA, PCR and dissection method for the detection of trypanosome infections in tsetse flies (Diptera: glossinidae).

scientific article published in May 2000

Comparison of five allopatric fruit fly parasitoid populations (Psyttalia species) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) from coffee fields using morphometric and molecular methods

scientific article published on 13 December 2007

Composition and Genetic Diversity of Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) on Islands and Mainland Shores of Kenya's Lakes Victoria and Baringo

scientific article

Composition of Anopheles mosquitoes, their blood-meal hosts, and Plasmodium falciparum infection rates in three islands with disparate bed net coverage in Lake Victoria, Kenya

scientific article published on 8 September 2017

Correction: Genome-Wide Comparative Analysis of Chemosensory Gene Families in Five Tsetse Fly Species

scientific article published on 5 December 2016

Detection of blood pathogens in camels and their associated ectoparasitic camel biting keds, Hippobosca camelina: the potential application of keds in xenodiagnosis of camel haemopathogens

scientific article published on 05 November 2019

Detection of phytoplasma by loop-mediated isothermal amplification of DNA (LAMP).

scientific article published on 24 December 2010

Detection of trypanosomes in small ruminants and pigs in western Kenya: important reservoirs in the epidemiology of sleeping sickness?

scientific article

Draft Genome Sequence of "Candidatus Phytoplasma oryzae" Strain Mbita1, the Causative Agent of Napier Grass Stunt Disease in Kenya

scientific article published on 21 April 2016

Effect of larval density and substrate quality on the wing geometry of Stomoxys calcitrans L. (Diptera: Muscidae)

scholarly article published by Baldwyn Torto in 2019

Egg-laying decisions based on olfactory cues enhance offspring fitness in Stomoxys calcitrans L. (Diptera: Muscidae)

scientific article published on 07 March 2019

Erratum to: Composition of Anopheles mosquitoes, their blood-meal hosts, and Plasmodium falciparum infection rates in three islands with disparate bed net coverage in Lake Victoria, Kenya

scientific article published on 19 September 2017

Evaluation of the distribution and impacts of parasites, pathogens, and pesticides on honey bee (Apis mellifera) populations in East Africa

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

Financial implications of rearing sheep and goats under natural trypanosomosis challenge at Galana ranch, Kenya

scientific article published in November 2002

Gametocytemia and Attractiveness of Plasmodium falciparum-Infected Kenyan Children to Anopheles gambiae Mosquitoes

scientific article published on August 2017

Genetic analysis of phenotype in Trypanosoma brucei: a classical approach to potentially complex traits

scientific article

Genetic exchange in Trypanosoma brucei: evidence for mating prior to metacyclic stage development.

scientific article published on 15 November 2006

Genome-Wide Comparative Analysis of Chemosensory Gene Families in Five Tsetse Fly Species

scientific article

Genome-wide analysis of signatures of selection in populations of African honey bees (Apis mellifera) using new web-based tools

scientific article published on 10 July 2015

Growth and mortality in sheep and goats under high tsetse challenge in Kenya

scientific article published in November 2002

H3ABioNet, a sustainable pan-African bioinformatics network for human heredity and health in Africa

scientific article

Haematology of N'Dama and West African Shorthorn cattle herds under natural challenge in Ghana

scientific article published on 13 March 2018

Has Rift Valley fever virus evolved with increasing severity in human populations in East Africa?

scientific article

High-resolution melting analysis reveals low Plasmodium parasitaemia infections among microscopically negative febrile patients in western Kenya

scientific article

Human African trypanosomiasis research gets a boost: unraveling the tsetse genome.

scientific article published on 24 April 2014

Identification of root-knot nematode species occurring on tomatoes in Kenya: use of isozyme phenotypes and PCR-RFLP

scholarly article by Rael Birithia et al published June 2012 in International Journal of Tropical Insect Science

Identification of stingless bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae) in Kenya using morphometrics and DNA barcoding

scholarly article by Nelly N. Ndungu et al published 30 June 2017 in Journal of Apicultural Research and Bee World

Insights into malaria transmission among Anopheles funestus mosquitoes, Kenya

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Isolation and characterization of microsatellite markers from Teretrius nigrescens Lewis (Coleoptera: Histeridae), predator of the storage pest Prostephanus truncatus (Horn) (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae).

scientific article published on 5 March 2009

Isolation and characterization of microsatellite markers in the newly discovered invasive fruit fly pest in Africa, Bactrocera invadens (Diptera: Tephritidae).

scientific article

Laboratory colonisation and genetic bottlenecks in the tsetse fly Glossina pallidipes

scientific article

Landmarks in the evolution of technologies for identifying trypanosomes in tsetse flies

scientific article published on 09 June 2010

Mass mosquito trapping for malaria control in western Kenya: study protocol for a stepped wedge cluster-randomised trial

scientific article

Mass spectral determination of phenylacetonitrile (PAN) levels in body tissues of adult desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria

scientific article published on 17 May 2012

Molecular Detection of Tick-Borne Pathogen Diversities in Ticks from Livestock and Reptiles along the Shores and Adjacent Islands of Lake Victoria and Lake Baringo, Kenya

scientific article

Molecular characterization and evolution of a gene family encoding male-specific reproductive proteins in the African malaria vector Anopheles gambiae

scientific article

Molecular detection of novel Anaplasma sp. and zoonotic hemopathogens in livestock and their hematophagous biting keds (genus Hippobosca) from Laisamis, northern Kenya

scientific article published on 06 June 2022

Molecular diagnostics of economically important Ceratitis fruit fly species (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Africa using PCR and RFLP analyses.

scientific article published in October 2006

Molecular markers reveal narrow genetic base and culturing-associated genetic drift in Teretrius nigrescens Lewis populations released for the biological control of the larger grain borer in Africa.

scientific article published on 5 December 2013

Molecular quantification of Plasmodium parasite density from the blood retained in used RDTs

scientific article published on 25 March 2019

Morphological re-description and molecular identification of Tabanidae (Diptera) in East Africa

scientific article published on 26 June 2018

Mosquito microevolution drives Plasmodium falciparum dynamics

scientific article published on 25 March 2019

Multiple trypanosome infections in wild tsetse in Côte d'Ivoire detected by PCR analysis and DNA probes

scientific article published in May 1995

Mursamacin: a novel class of antibiotics from soil-dwelling roundworms of Central Kenya that inhibits methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

scholarly article by Ryan Musumba Awori et al published 14 August 2017 in F1000Research

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

Occurrence, diversity and distribution of Trypanosoma infections in cattle around the Akagera National Park, Rwanda

scientific article published in 2021

Occurrence, diversity and pattern of damage of Oplostomus species (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae), honey bee pests in Kenya

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Odorant and gustatory receptors in the tsetse fly Glossina morsitans morsitans

scientific article (publication date: April 2014)

Phylogeographic structure of Teretrius nigrescens (Coleoptera: Histeridae) predator of the invasive post harvest pest Prostephanus truncatus (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae).

scientific article published on 15 April 2011

Plasmodium-associated changes in human odor attract mosquitoes

scientific article published on 16 April 2018

Population genetics of Anopheles funestus, the African malaria vector, Kenya

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Profile: The Rusinga Health and Demographic Surveillance System, Western Kenya

scientific article published on 16 May 2016

Proteins associated with SF3a60 in T. brucei

scientific article

Protein–protein interaction map of the Trypanosoma cruzi ribosomal P protein complex

article

Rapid and high throughput molecular identification of diverse mosquito species by high resolution melting analysis

scientific article (publication date: 2016)

Recilia banda Kramer (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae), a vector of Napier stunt phytoplasma in Kenya

scientific article published on 4 July 2009

Repetitive dengue outbreaks in East Africa: A proposed phased mitigation approach may reduce its impact

scientific article published on 29 February 2016

Repurposing the orphan drug nitisinone to control the transmission of African trypanosomiasis

scientific article published in 2021

Research capacity. Enabling the genomic revolution in Africa

scientific article published in June 2014

Resolving taxonomic ambiguity and cryptic speciation of Hypotrigona species through morphometrics and DNA barcoding

Selection of promising fungal biological control agent of the western flower thrips Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande).

scientific article published on 19 April 2012

Sensitive detection of trypanosomes in tsetse flies by DNA amplification

scientific article published in November 1992

Sex-specific induction of CYP6 cytochrome P450 genes in cadmium and lead tolerant Anopheles gambiae

scientific article published on 15 March 2013

Species-Specific Adaptations of Trypanosome Morphology and Motility to the Mammalian Host

scientific article

Specific probes for Trypanosoma (Trypanozoon) evansi based on kinetoplast DNA minicircles

scientific article published in May 1990

Swarming and mating activity of Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes in semi-field enclosures

scientific article

Taxonomic identity of the invasive fruit fly pest, Bactrocera invadens: concordance in morphometry and DNA barcoding ⬇️

scientific article

Ten simple rules for organizing a virtual conference--anywhere

scientific article (publication date: 26 February 2010)

The COMBAT project: controlling and progressively minimizing the burden of vector-borne animal trypanosomosis in Africa

scientific article published in 2022

The Glossina Genome Cluster: Comparative Genomic Analysis of the Vectors of African Trypanosomes

The effect of mass mosquito trapping on malaria transmission and disease burden (SolarMal): a stepped-wedge cluster-randomised trial

scientific article published on 9 August 2016

Toxicity of six plant extracts and two pyridone alkaloids from Ricinus communis against the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae ⬇️

scientific article

Tracking the feeding patterns of tsetse flies (Glossina genus) by analysis of bloodmeals using mitochondrial cytochromes genes

scientific article (publication date: 28 February 2011)

Transcriptional responses of Anopheles gambiae s.s mosquito larvae to chronic exposure of cadmium heavy metal

Transcriptional responses of Anopheles gambiae s.s mosquito larvae to chronic exposure of cadmium heavy metal

Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense transmitted by a single tsetse fly bite in vervet monkeys as a model of human African trypanosomiasis

scientific article

Trypanosoma evansi: genetic variability detected using amplified restriction fragment length polymorphism (AFLP) and random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) analysis of Kenyan isolates

scientific article published on 19 April 2006

Uncovering the tracks of a recent and rapid invasion: the case of the fruit fly pest Bactrocera invadens (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Africa.

scientific article

Unraveling Host-Vector-Arbovirus Interactions by Two-Gene High Resolution Melting Mosquito Bloodmeal Analysis in a Kenyan Wildlife-Livestock Interface

scientific article

Vertical transmission of naturally occurring Bunyamwera and insect-specific flavivirus infections in mosquitoes from islands and mainland shores of Lakes Victoria and Baringo in Kenya

scientific article

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