Isaac K. Phiri

Overview

Best Publications

• A Bayesian approach for estimating values for prevalence and diagnostic test characteristics of porcine cysticercosis

  Pierre Dorny;Ik Phiri;Jozef Vercruysse;Sarah Gabriël;Sarah Gabriël

  344
  Citations

• The emergence of Taenia solium cysticercosis in Eastern and Southern Africa as a serious agricultural problem and public health risk.

  Isaac K. Phiri;Helena Ngowi;Sonia Afonso;Elizabeth Matenga

  305
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• Prevalence of fasciolosis in Zambian cattle observed at selected abattoirs with emphasis on age, sex and origin.

  A. M. Phiri;I. K. Phiri;C. S. Sikasunge;J. Monrad

  155
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• Risk factors associated with porcine cysticercosis in selected districts of Eastern and Southern provinces of Zambia

  Cs Sikasunge;Ik Phiri;Am Phiri;Pierre Dorny

  148
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• Prevalence and distribution of gastrointestinal helminths and their effects on weight gain in free-range chickens in Central Zambia

  I. K. Phiri;A. M. Phiri;M. Ziela;A. Chota

  141
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• Prevalence and genotyping of Cryptosporidium in three cattle husbandry systems in Zambia

  Thomas Geurden;Fy Goma;J Siwila;Igk Phiri

  137
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• Distribution of schistosomiasis and soil transmitted helminthiasis in Zimbabwe: towards a national plan of action for control and elimination

  Nicholas Midzi;Takafira Mduluza;Moses J. Chimbari;Clement Tshuma

  121
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• The prevalence of porcine cysticercosis in Eastern and Southern provinces of Zambia

  Ik Phiri;Pierre Dorny;Sarah Gabriël;Al Willingham

  116
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• Distribution and density of cysticerci of Taenia solium by muscle groups and organs in naturally infected local finished pigs in Tanzania.

  M.E. Boa;A.A. Kassuku;A.L. Willingham;J.D. Keyyu

  110
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• Risk factors associated with bovine tuberculosis in traditional cattle of the livestock/wildlife interface areas in the Kafue basin of Zambia.

  M Munyeme;J B Muma;E Skjerve;A M Nambota

  103
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• Taenia solium Infections in a Rural Area of Eastern Zambia-A Community Based Study

  Kabemba E. Mwape;Isaac K. Phiri;Nicolas Praet;John B. Muma

  101
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• The comparative role of cattle, goats and pigs in the epidemiology of livestock trypanosomiasis on the plateau of eastern Zambia

  H Simukoko;T Marcotty;I Phiri;D Geysen

  100
  Citations

• Prevalence of bovine tuberculosis and animal level risk factors for indigenous cattle under different grazing strategies in the livestock/wildlife interface areas of Zambia

  M. Munyeme;J. B. Muma;K. L. Samui;E. Skjerve

  100
  Citations

• Control of Taenia solium taeniasis/cysticercosis: The best way forward for sub-Saharan Africa?

  Sarah Gabriël;Pierre Dorny;KE Mwape;C Trevisan

  98
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• Taenia solium porcine cysticercosis: viability of cysticerci and persistency of antibodies and cysticercal antigens after treatment with oxfendazole.

  C.S. Sikasunge;M.V. Johansen;A.L. Willingham;P.S. Leifsson

  90
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• Prevalence of Taenia solium porcine cysticercosis in the Eastern, Southern and Western provinces of Zambia

  Chummy S. Sikasunge;Isaac K. Phiri;Andrew M. Phiri;Seter Siziya

  88
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• Assessment of routine inspection methods for porcine cysticercosis in Zambian village pigs

  Ik Phiri;Pierre Dorny;Sarah Gabriël;Al Willingham

  85
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• The incidence of human cysticercosis in a rural community of Eastern Zambia

  Kabemba E. Mwape;Isaac K. Phiri;Nicolas Praet;Niko Speybroeck

  83
  Citations

• Prevalence of Neurocysticercosis in People with Epilepsy in the Eastern Province of Zambia.

  Kabemba E. Mwape;Joachim Blocher;Jasmin Wiefek;Kathie Schmidt

  83
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• Bayesian modelling to estimate the test characteristics of coprology, coproantigen ELISA and a novel real‐time PCR for the diagnosis of taeniasis

  Nicolas Praet;Jaco J. Verweij;Kabemba E. Mwape;Kabemba E. Mwape;Isaac K. Phiri

  78
  Citations

• Seasonal prevalence and incidence of Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia duodenalis and associated diarrhoea in children attending pre-school in Kafue, Zambia

  Joyce Siwila;Isaac G.K. Phiri;Heidi Larsen Enemark;Mbiko Nchito

  77
  Citations

• Intestinal helminths and protozoa in children in pre-schools in Kafue district, Zambia.

  Joyce Siwila;Isaac G.K. Phiri;Heidi Larsen Enemark;Mbiko Nchito

  76
  Citations

• The immune response in Taenia solium neurocysticercosis in pigs is associated with astrogliosis, axonal degeneration and altered blood-brain barrier permeability.

  C.S. Sikasunge;M.V. Johansen;I.K. Phiri;A.L. Willingham

  63
  Citations

• Asymptomatic cryptosporidiosis in Zambian dairy farm workers and their household members.

  Joyce Siwila;Isaac G.K. Phiri;Jozef Vercruysse;Fusya Goma

  59
  Citations

• Re-visiting the detection of porcine cysticercosis based on full carcass dissections of naturally Taenia solium infected pigs.

  Mwelwa Chembensofu;K. E. Mwape;I. Van Damme;E. Hobbs;E. Hobbs;E. Hobbs

  54
  Citations

• Why pigs are free-roaming: Communities' perceptions, knowledge and practices regarding pig management and taeniosis/cysticercosis in a Taenia solium endemic rural area in Eastern Zambia.

  Séverine Thys;Kabemba E. Mwape;Kabemba E. Mwape;Pierre Lefèvre;Pierre Dorny

  54
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• The global burden of trichiasis in 2016

  Rebecca M. Flueckiger;Paul Courtright;Mariamo Abdala;Amza Abdou

  42
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• Highly Resistant Cholera Outbreak Strain in Zimbabwe

  Tapfumanei Mashe;Daryl Domman;Andrew Tarupiwa;Portia Manangazira

  41
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• Serum antibody isotype responses of Fasciola-infected sheep and cattle to excretory and secretory products of Fasciola species.

  I.K. Phiri;A.M. Phiri;L.J.S. Harrison

  38
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• A sero-epidemiological study of bovine cysticercosis in Zambia.

  Pierre Dorny;I Phiri;Sarah Gabriël;Sarah Gabriël;N Speybroeck

  32
  Citations

• Seasonal pattern of bovine fasciolosis in the Kafue and Zambezi catchment areas of Zambia

  A.M. Phiri;I.K. Phiri;S. Siziya;C.S. Sikasunge

  32
  Citations

• Preliminary evaluation of Community-Led Total Sanitation for the control of Taenia solium cysticercosis in Katete District of Zambia.

  Carol Bulaya;Kabemba E. Mwape;Charles Michelo;Chummy S. Sikasunge

  31
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• Prevalence of amphistomiasis and its association with Fasciola gigantica infections in Zambian cattle from communal grazing areas.

  A.M. Phiri;I.K. Phiri;J. Monrad

  30
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