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Akoko, James M.Macleod, E.Kang'ethe, Erastus K.Muinde, P.Alarcón, PabloMuloi, D.Gachoya, J.Fèvre, Eric M.[Serological survey of porcine cysticercosis and associated risk factors in pigs slaughtered at Ndumbuini abattoir in Nairobi, Kenya]Serological survey of porcine cysticercosis and associated risk factors in pigs slaughtered at Ndumbuini abattoir in Nairobi, Kenya

This paper describes a trans-disciplinary process of co-generating and disseminating evidence-based messages for reducing the risk from cryptosporidiosis and other zoonoses in an urban community in Nairobi. Research findings about disease prevalence, risk factors and observed risky and risk-mitig...


Kang'ethe, Erastus K.Kimani, V.Grace, DeliaMitoko, G.McDermott, B.Ambia, J.Nyongesa, C.Mbugua, G.Ogara, W.Obutu, P.[Development and delivery of evidence-based messages to reduce the risk of zoonoses in Nairobi, Kenya]Development and delivery of evidence-based messages to reduce the risk of zoonoses in Nairobi, Kenya

Background & methods Taenia solium a zoonotic tapeworm, responsible for neurocysticercosis in humans is a major public health threat, being a leading cause of acquired epilepsy in endemic regions. Eastern and southern African nations have experienced a recent rapid growth in pig production, inclu...


Akoko, James M.Macleod, EwanThomas, Lian F.Alarcón, PabloKang'ethe, Erastus K.Kivali, VelmaMuloi, DishonMuinde, PatrickMurungi, Maurice K.Gachoya, Julius M.Fèvre, Eric M.[Detection of circulating antigens for Taenia spp. in pigs slaughtered for consumption in Nairobi and surroundings, Kenya]Detection of circulating antigens for Taenia spp. in pigs slaughtered for consumption in Nairobi and surroundings, Kenya

Aflatoxin-contaminated food is a public health concern. Contamination of staple foods in Kenya has in the past led to loss of human lives as well as condemnation of large quantities of food, contributing to food insecurity. This study investigated the occurrence of aflatoxins in maize, millet and...


Sirma, A.J.Senerwa, D.M.Grace, DeliaMakita, K.Mtimet, NadhemKang'ethe, Erastus K.Lindahl, Johanna F.[Aflatoxin B1 occurrence in millet, sorghum and maize from four agro-ecological zones in Kenya]Aflatoxin B1 occurrence in millet, sorghum and maize from four agro-ecological zones in Kenya

Mycotoxin-producing fungi contaminate food and feeds before, during and after harvest. Aflatoxins are important mycotoxins and aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) is a class 1 human carcinogen (definitely carcinogenic). Aflatoxin M1 (AFM1) is a class 2B (possible) human carcinogen. Aflatoxin B1 in feeds can decr...


Senerwa, D.M.Sirma, A.J.Mtimet, NadhemKang'ethe, Erastus K.Grace, DeliaLindahl, Johanna F.[Prevalence of aflatoxin in feeds and cow milk from five counties in Kenya]Prevalence of aflatoxin in feeds and cow milk from five counties in Kenya

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