Alex Boobo
Overview
Explore the profile of Alex Boobo including associated specialties, affiliations and a list of published articles.
Author names and details appear as published. Due to indexing inconsistencies, multiple individuals may share a name, and a single author may have variations. MedLuna displays this data as publicly available, without modification or verification
Snapshot
Snapshot
Articles
5
Citations
41
Followers
0
Related Specialties
Related Specialties
Top 10 Co-Authors
Top 10 Co-Authors
Published In
Affiliations
Affiliations
Soon will be listed here.
Recent Articles
1.
Nyangiri O, Mulindwa J, Namulondo J, Kitibwa A, Nassuuna J, Elliott A, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
. 2023 Nov;
17(11):e0011796.
PMID: 38033168
Background: Individuals genetically susceptible to high schistosomiasis worm burden may contribute disproportionately to transmission and could be prioritized for control. Identifying genes involved may guide development of therapy. Methodology/principal Findings:...
2.
Mulindwa J, Namulondo J, Kitibwa A, Nassuuna J, Nyangiri O, Kimuda M, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
. 2022 Jul;
16(7):e0010570.
PMID: 35895705
Background: Knowing the prevalence of schistosomiasis is key to informing programmes to control and eliminate the disease as a public health problem. It is also important to understand the impact...
3.
Matovu E, Mugasa C, Waiswa P, Kitibwa A, Boobo A, Ndungu J
Trop Med Infect Dis
. 2020 Feb;
5(1).
PMID: 32046044
We carried out a baseline survey of cattle in Kaberamaido district, in the context of controlling the domestic animal reservoir of human African trypanosomiasis (rHAT) towards elimination Cattle blood was...
4.
Mugasa C, Katiti D, Boobo A, Lubega G, Schallig H, Matovu E
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis
. 2014 Jan;
78(2):144-8.
PMID: 24439269
Diagnosis of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) using molecular tests should ideally achieve high sensitivity without compromising specificity. This study compared 2 simplified tests, nucleic acid sequence-based amplification (NASBA) combined with...
5.
Matovu E, Kuepfer I, Boobo A, Kibona S, Burri C
J Clin Microbiol
. 2010 Apr;
48(6):2087-90.
PMID: 20410347
We analyzed DNA eluted from FTA (Flinders Technology Associates) cards spotted with blood from human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) patients admitted at Lwala Hospital in eastern Uganda and Kaliua Health Centre...