Blar i Brage NMBU på forfatter "Tesama, Tsegabirhan K Yohannes"
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Cryptosporidium Infections in Africa—How Important Is Zoonotic Transmission? A Review of the Evidence
Robertson, Lucy; Johansen, Øystein Haarklau; Tesama, Tsegabirhan K Yohannes; Efunshile, Akinwale Michael; Terefe, Getachew (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Cryptosporidium, a protozoan parasite in the phylum Apicomplexa, is the etiological agent of cryptosporidiosis, an intestinal infection characterized by profuse watery diarrhea. Over 30 species of Cryptosporidium are ... -
Global goat! Is the expanding goat population an important reservoir of cryptosporidium?
Utaaker, Kjersti Selstad; Chaudhary, Suman; Tesama, Tsegabirhan K Yohannes; Robertson, Lucy (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Goats are a primary or additional income source for many families in resource-poor areas. Although often considered inferior to other livestock, the resilience of goats and their ability to thrive in a range of environments ... -
Preliminary insights regarding water as a transmission vehicle for Cryptosporidium and Giardia in Tigray, Ethiopia
Tesama, Tsegabirhan K Yohannes; Robertson, Lucy (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This study was part of a larger One Health project with the aim of investigating the epidemiology of Cryptosporidium and Giardia infections among humans and animals in rural areas of Tigray, Ethiopia. Here we report on the ...