Transmission of Onchocerciasis in Wadelai Focus of Northwestern Uganda Has Been Interrupted and the Disease Eliminated

Moses N. Katabarwa, Frank Walsh, Peace Habomugisha, +9

Journal of Parasitology Research

ImmunodeficienciesMalariaEradication Of DiseaseDermatologyTreatment Development +15

The elimination of the vector Simulium neavei from the Itwara onchocerciasis focus in Uganda by ground larviciding

R. Garms, Thomson Lakwo, R. Ndyomugyenyi, +6

Acta Tropica

BiologyParasitic DiseaseItwara Onchocerciasis FocusEntomologyMalaria +6

The disappearance of onchocerciasis from the Itwara focus, western Uganda after elimination of the vector Simulium neavei and 19 years of annual ivermectin treatments

Thomson Lakwo, R. Garms, Tom Rubaale, +12

Acta Tropica

Itwara FocusPathologyParasitologyAnnual Ivermectin TreatmentsMedicine +2

Long‐Term Suppression of<i>Mansonella streptocerca</i>Microfilariae after Treatment with Ivermectin

Peter Fischer, Ephraim Tukesiga, Dietrich W. Büttner

The Journal of Infectious Diseases

Parasitic DiseaseMicrobial DiseaseLong‐term SuppressionPathogenesisMalaria +13

Transmission of Onchocerca volvulus by Simulium neavei in Mount Elgon Focus of Eastern Uganda Has Been Interrupted

Moses N. Katabarwa, Tom Lakwo, Peace Habomugisha, +12

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Interruption of the transmission of Onchocerca volvulus in the Kashoya-Kitomi focus, western Uganda by long-term ivermectin treatment and elimination of the vector Simulium neavei by larviciding

Thomson Lakwo, R. Garms, J. Wamani, +12

Acta Tropica

Kashoya-kitomi FocusParasitologyWestern UgandaOnchocerca Volvulus

Intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy (IPTp): participation of community-directed distributors of ivermectin for onchocerciasis improves IPTp access in Ugandan rural communities

Richard Ndyomugyenyi, Ephraim Tukesiga, James Katamanywa

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Family MedicineDisease ManagementMalariaPharmacotherapyUgandan Rural Communities +16

The impact of ivermectin treatment alone and when in parallel with <i>Simulium neavei</i> elimination on onchocerciasis in Uganda

Richard Ndyomugyenyi, Ephraim Tukesiga, Dietrich W. Büttner, +1

Tropical Medicine & International Health

Association Between Onchocerciasis and Epilepsy in the Itwara Hyperendemic Focus, West Uganda: Controlling for Time and Intensity of Exposure

Christoph Kaiser, Tom Rubaale, Ephraim Tukesiga, +4

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Nodding Syndrome, Western Uganda, 1994

Christoph Kaiser, Tom Rubaale, Ephraim Tukesiga, +2

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

PhoniatricsOnchocerciasis Endemic AreaNew Epilepsy SyndromePediatricsEducation +3