Jaffu O Chilongola
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Recent Articles
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Mziray S, van Zwetselaar M, Kayuki C, Mbelele P, Makubi A, Magesa A, et al.
Front Med (Lausanne)
. 2023 Jan;
9:1034682.
PMID: 36687433
Background: Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19), caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) accounts for considerable morbidity and mortality globally. Paucity of SARS-CoV-2 genetic data from Tanzania challenges in-country tracking...
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Mbugi E, Den Hartog G, Veenemans J, Chilongola J, Verhoef H, Savelkoul H
Front Nutr
. 2022 Jul;
9:872710.
PMID: 35782946
Immunoglobulin G (IgG) subclasses have been suggested to confer naturally acquired immunity to Plasmodium falciparum malaria. Cytophilic IgG1 and IgG3 with their potential for opsonization, phagocytosis, and antibody-dependent cellular inhibition...
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Kaaya R, Kajeguka D, Matowo J, Ndaro A, Mosha F, Chilongola J, et al.
BMC Res Notes
. 2021 Oct;
14(1):404.
PMID: 34717734
Objective: A community-based cross-sectional study was done to assess Plasmodium falciparum exposure in areas with different malaria endemicity in north-eastern Tanzania using serological markers; PfAMA-1 and PfMSP-1. Results: Bondo had...
4.
Zuberi Z, Mremi A, Chilongola J, Semango G, Sauli E
PLoS One
. 2021 Oct;
16(10):e0259096.
PMID: 34705880
Introduction: Biomarkers yield important information for early diagnosis of cervical cancer. However, they are rarely applied for prognosis of cervical cancer in Tanzania, where visual inspection assay with acetic acid...
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Kumalija M, Chilongola J, Budodo R, Horumpende P, Mkumbaye S, Vianney J, et al.
Glob Health Action
. 2021 Aug;
14(1):1957554.
PMID: 34415237
Background: Rift Valley Fever virus (RVFV) is a zoonotic arbovirus of public health impact infecting livestock, wildlife, and humans mainly in Africa and other parts of the world. Despite its...
6.
Kiula F, Mjingo E, Mremi A, Chilongola J, Munishi L
Vet Q
. 2021 Aug;
41(1):242-249.
PMID: 34403624
Background: Masai Giraffes have declined dramatically in recent decades due to loss of habitat and illegal hunting. Hence, it is critically important that the epidemiology and etiology of so-called giraffe...
7.
Chilongola J, Sabuni E, Kapyolo E
Afr Health Sci
. 2021 Jan;
20(1):199-207.
PMID: 33402908
Background: The overlap of symptoms, geographic and seasonal co-occurrence of and infections makes malaria diagnosis difficult, increasing the chances of misdiagnosis. The paucity of data on the prevalence and infections...
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Horumpende P, Mshana S, Mouw E, Mmbaga B, Chilongola J, de Mast Q
Antimicrob Resist Infect Control
. 2020 Sep;
9(1):149.
PMID: 32894182
Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the most urgent global health threats with low-resource countries being disproportionately affected. Targeted interventions require insight in antibiotic prescription practices. A point prevalence...
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Budodo R, Horumpende P, Mkumbaye S, Mmbaga B, Mwakapuja R, Chilongola J
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
. 2020 Jul;
14(7):e0008061.
PMID: 32687540
Tanzania has recently experienced outbreaks of dengue in two coastal regions of Dar es Salaam and Tanga. Chikungunya and Rift Valley Fever outbreaks have also been recorded in the past...
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Sonda T, Horumpende P, Kumburu H, van Zwetselaar M, Mshana S, Alifrangis M, et al.
PLoS One
. 2019 Aug;
14(8):e0220261.
PMID: 31381579
Excessive use of antibiotics, especially watch group antibiotics such as ceftriaxone leads to emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). In low and middle-income countries (LMICs), antibiotics are overused but...