Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Moyo, Sabrina John"
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Prevalence and assemblage of Giardia duodenalis in a case-control study of children under 5 years from Jimma, Southwest Ethiopia
Alemu, Yonas; Abdissa, Alemseged; Mekonnen, Zeleke; Sharew, Bizuwarek; Johansen, Øystein Haarklau; Bjørang, Ola; Langeland, Nina; Hanevik, Kurt; Moyo, Sabrina John (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Giardia duodenalis is a common pathogenic intestinal protozoan parasite with high prevalence in developing countries, especially among children. The distribution of giardia assemblages among humans and their clinical ... -
Prevalence and molecular characterisation of human adenovirus in diarrhoeic children in Tanzania; a case control study
Moyo, Sabrina John; Hanevik, Kurt; Blomberg, Bjørn; Kommedal, Øyvind; Nordbø, Svein Arne; Maselle, Samuel Y; Langeland, Nina (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-12-12)Background: Human adenovirus (HAdV) causes acute diarrhoea sporadically, as well as in outbreaks. Understanding the prevalence and types of HAdV in diarrhoea is important for control and preventive measures, especially in ... -
Prevalence of Cryptosporidium parvum/hominis, Entamoeba histolytica and Giardia lamblia among Young Children with and without Diarrhea in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Tellevik, Marit Gjerde; Moyo, Sabrina John; Blomberg, Bjørn; Hjøllo, Torunn; Maselle, Samuel Y; Langeland, Nina; Hanevik, Kurt (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-10-09)Background: Although enteroparasites are common causes of diarrheal illness, few studies have been performed among children in Tanzania. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of Cryptosporidium parvum/hominis, ... -
Prevalence of enteropathogenic viruses and molecular characterization of group A rotavirus among children with diarrhea in Dar es Salaam Tanzania
Moyo, Sabrina John; Njølstad, Gro; Vainio, Kirsti; Matee, Mecky I.; Kitundu, Jesse; Maselle, Samwel Y.; Langeland, Nina; Myrmel, Helge (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2007-12-27)Background Different groups of viruses have been shown to be responsible for acute diarrhea among children during their first few years of life. Epidemiological knowledge of viral agents is critical for the development of ... -
Spatiotemporal variation in risk of Shigella infection in childhood: a global risk mapping and prediction model using individual participant data
Badr, Hamada S; Colston, Josh M; Nguyen, Nhat-Lan H; Chen, Yen Ting; Burnett, Eleanor; Ali, Syed Asad; Rayamajhi, Ajit; Satter, Syed M; Van Trang, Nguyen; Eibach, Daniel; Krumkamp, Ralf; May, Jürgen; Adegnika, Ayola Akim; Manouana, Gédéon Prince; Kremsner, Peter Gottfried; Chilengi, Roma; Hatyoka, Luiza; Debes, Amanda K; Ateudjieu, Jerome; Faruque, Abu S G; Hossain, M Jahangir; Kanungo, Suman; Kotloff, Karen L; Mandomando, Inácio; Nisar, M Imran; Omore, Richard; Sow, Samba O; Zaidi, Anita K M; Lambrecht, Nathalie; Adu, Bright; Page, Nicola; Platts-Mills, James A; Mavacala Freitas, Cesar; Pelkonen, Tuula; Ashorn, Per; Maleta, Kenneth; Ahmed, Tahmeed; Bessong, Pascal; Bhutta, Zulfiqar A; Mason, Carl; Mduma, Estomih; Olortegui, Maribel P; Peñataro Yori, Pablo; Lima, Aldo A M; Kang, Gagandeep; Humphrey, Jean; Ntozini, Robert; Prendergast, Andrew J; Okada, Kazuhisa; Wongboot, Warawan; Langeland, Nina; Moyo, Sabrina John; Gaensbauer, James; Melgar, Mario; Freeman, Matthew; Chard, Anna N; Thongpaseuth, Vonethalom; Houpt, Eric; Zaitchik, Benjamin F; Kosek, Margaret N (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background Diarrhoeal disease is a leading cause of childhood illness and death globally, and Shigella is a major aetiological contributor for which a vaccine might soon be available. The primary objective of this study ... -
Use of probiotics to reduce infections and death and prevent colonization with extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)- producing bacteria among newborn infants in Tanzania (ProRIDE Trial): study protocol for a randomized controlled clinical trial
Kuwelker, Kanika; Langeland, Nina; Löhr, Iren Høyland; Gidion, Joshua; Manyahi, Joel; Moyo, Sabrina John; Blomberg, Bjørn; Klingenberg, Claus (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL-E) has emerged as an urgent global health threat and is by the World Health Organization ranked as priority 1 among pathogens in need of new ... -
Viral diarrhoea in children under two years of age in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Clinical and molecular epidemiology
Moyo, Sabrina John (Doctoral thesis, 2014-12-08)Introduction: Diarrhoeal disease is one of the leading causes of illness and death in children below five years, especially in developing countries. It is estimated to cause 0.7 million deaths among children younger than ...