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Acta Trop 1998 Aug 15;71(1):73-82.

Some gastro-intestinal parasites of zoonotic (public health) importance commonly observed in old world non-human primates in Kenya.

Muriuki SM, Murugu RK, Munene E, Karere GM, Chai DC

Division of Infectious Diseases, Institute of Primate Research, National Museums of Kenya, Karen, Nairobi. jmmwenda@arcc.or.ke

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Article type: Curated - Canary ID: 434

Cause and Effect Analysis Interspecies susceptibility data Shared exposures with humans Shared outcomes with humans Gene sequence data
Yes Yes No No No
Study type N Routes Sampling Controls Timing
cross sectional 297 ingestion exposure yes concurrent
Exposures Balantidium coli
Cryptosporidium
Entamoeba coli
Entamoeba histolytica
Schistosoma mansoni
Strongyloides fuelleborni
Trichuris
Outcomes Helminthiasis, Animal
Protozoan Infections, Animal
Species blue monkey
Cercopithecus aethiops
Cercopithecus neglectus
Colobus sp.
Lophocebus albigena
Papio anubis
Red mangabey
Locations
Congo, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, Democratic Republic of The (general) Democratic Republic of the Congo (independent political entity)
Kenya Kenya (general) Kenya (independent political entity)

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