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M. W. Mutugi
Researcher at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
Publications - 23
Citations - 222
M. W. Mutugi is an academic researcher from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Trypanosoma evansi & Suramin. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 22 publications receiving 212 citations. Previous affiliations of M. W. Mutugi include Kenya Medical Research Institute & University of Kabianga.
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Comparison of antibody- and antigen-detection enzyme immunoassays for the diagnosis of Trypanosoma evansi infections in camels
TL;DR: Based on the results of 55 camels, there was a significant statistical difference in Ag-ELISA optical density values between parasite-positive and parasite-negative camels and no significant difference was observed in Ab- ELISA OD values.
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Homidium bromide as a chemoprophylactic for cattle trypanosomiasis in Kenya
TL;DR: Homidium bromide was used in a strategic chemoprophylactic regime to control trypanosomiasis in Boran cattle in Kenya and no infections were detected for periods of nineteen weeks and seventeen weeks respectively.
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Preliminary efficacy trial of Cymelarsan, a novel trypanocide, in camels naturally infected with Trypanosoma evansi in Kenya.
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Tungiasis (jigger infestation) in Rural Kenya, an emerging infectious disease
TL;DR: Results Prevalence of tungiasis was 57% (218/385; 95% CI=51.7%-61.6%).
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Biodiversity, local resource, national heritage, regional concern, and global impact: the case of mau forest, kenya
M. W. Mutugi,Winfred Kiiru +1 more
TL;DR: The Mau forest is a biodiversity haven with a wide range of fauna and flora some of which are endangered as mentioned in this paper, and it is a water tower feeding rivers and lakes thus supporting livelihoods of millions of people in Kenya and the region.