Taenia solium cysticercosis is a disease of pigs and humans populations considered endemic in many developing countries of Latin America, Africa, and South East Asia having serious impact on public health and agriculture. We conducted an in-depth comparative analysis of literature on the disease ...
Kungu, Joseph M.
,
Dione, Michel M.
,
Ocaido, M.
,
Ejobi, F.
,
[Status of Taenia solium cysticercosis and predisposing factors in developing countries involved in pig farming]
,
Status of Taenia solium cysticercosis and predisposing factors in developing countries involved in pig farming
While animal health constraints have been identified as a major limiting factor in smallholder pig production in Uganda, researchers and policy makers lack information on the relative incidence of diseases and their impacts on pig production. This study aimed to assess animal health and managemen...
Dione, Michel M.
,
Ouma, Emily A.
,
Roesel, Kristina
,
Kungu, J.
,
Lule, Peter M.
,
Pezo, Danilo A.
,
[Participatory assessment of animal health and husbandry practices in smallholder pig production systems in three high poverty districts in Uganda]
,
Participatory assessment of animal health and husbandry practices in smallholder pig production systems in three high poverty districts in Uganda
Wieland, Barbara
,
Dione, Michel M.
,
Alemu, Biruk
,
Fèvre, Eric M.
,
Grace, Delia
,
Omoya, L.
,
Ström, G.
,
Lindahl, E.
,
Magnusson, Ulf
,
[Harmonisation of data collection on antimicrobial use in livestock production]
,
Harmonisation of data collection on antimicrobial use in livestock production
Previous research on trichinellosis in Africa focused on isolating Trichinella from wildlife while the role of domestic pigs has remained highly under-researched. Pig keeping in Uganda is historically recent, and evidence on zoonotic pig diseases, including infection with Trichinella species, is ...
Roesel, Kristina
,
Nöckler, K.
,
Baumann, M.P.O.
,
Fries, R.
,
Dione, Michel M.
,
Clausen, P.H.
,
Grace, Delia
,
[First report of the occurrence of Trichinella-specific antibodies in domestic pigs in Central and Eastern Uganda]
,
First report of the occurrence of Trichinella-specific antibodies in domestic pigs in Central and Eastern Uganda