Browsing by Author "Iramiot, Jacob S."

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Community- based active tuberculosis case finding in pastoralist communities of north-eastern Uganda.

Guma, Isaac; Emuron, John Robert; Namugambe, Swabrah; Nabirye, Gloria; Okungura, Philip Denis; Oboth, Paul; Iramiot, Jacob S.; Nekaka, Rebecca (Busitema University., 2019-11-04)

Background: Given the global urgency to improve tuberculosis (TB) case detection, a renewed interest in active case finding (ACF) has risen. Missed TB cases pose a serious threat as they continue to fuel TB transmission ...
High prevalence of antibiotic resistant Escherichia coli serotype O157: H7 among pastoral communities in rural Uganda.

Walusansa, Abdul; Iramiot, Jacob S.; Najjuka, Christine F.; Aruhomukama, Dickson; Mukasa, Hussein Kafeero; Kajumbula, Henry; Asiimwe, Benon B. (2020-07)

Background: Non-prescribed use of antimicrobials in Agriculture incurs a transfer risk of resistant pathogens to humans, complicating treatment. The aim of this study was to determine the potential of Zoonotic E. coli to ...
Indigenous knowledge and antibacterial activity of selected herbs used locally to treat common cold in Central Uganda

Walugembe, Joel; Iramiot, Jacob S.; Katuura, Esther (Global Journal of Research on Medicinal Plants and Indigenous Medicine, 2016)

The study documented the medicinal plants used in the treatment of influenza and common cough and established efficacy of some plants locally used against bacteria causing upper respiratory tract infections in Uganda. ...

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