Kevin O. Kidambasi

International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology — KE

Medicine · Health Sciences

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Research Topics

Viral Infections and Vectors(7), Vector-Borne Animal Diseases(7), Vector-borne infectious diseases(6), Research on Leishmaniasis Studies(2), Trypanosoma species research and implications(2)

Publications11 total

Discovery of the vector of visceral leishmaniasis, Phlebotomus (Artemievus) alexandri Sinton, 1928, in Kenya suggests complex transmission dynamics
Current Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne Diseases·2023· 2 citedOpen Access
Molecular detection of novel Anaplasma sp. and zoonotic hemopathogens in livestock and their hematophagous biting keds (genus Hippobosca) from Laisamis, northern Kenya
Open Research Africa·2022· 11 citedOpen Access
Household survey and focus group discussion data
Figshare·2022Open Access
Detection of hemopathogens in goats, sheep, donkeys, and their associated hematophagous biting keds, and dog keds (genus Hippobosca).
Figshare·2022· 1 citedOpen Access
Transmission of ‘Candidatus Anaplasma camelii’ to mice and rabbits by camel-specific keds, Hippobosca camelina
PLoS neglected tropical diseases·2021· 30 citedOpen Access
Molecular characterization of Trypanosoma vivax in tsetse flies confirms the presence of the virulent Tvv4 genotype in Kenya: Potential implications for the control of trypanosomiasis in Shimba Hills
Infection Genetics and Evolution·2021· 4 citedOpen Access
Transmission of 'Candidatus Anaplasma camelii' to mice and rabbits by camel-specific keds, Hippobosca camelina.
2021Open Access
Transmission of ‘ <i>Candidatus</i> Anaplasma camelii’ to laboratory animals by camel-specific keds, <i>Hippobosca camelina</i>
2021· 3 citedOpen Access
Detection of blood pathogens in camels and their associated ectoparasitic camel biting keds, Hippobosca camelina: the potential application of keds in xenodiagnosis of camel haemopathogens
AAS Open Research·2020· 29 citedOpen Access
Detection of blood pathogens in camels and their associated ectoparasitic camel biting keds, Hippobosca camelina: the potential application of keds in xenodiagnosis of camel haemopathogens
AAS Open Research·2019· 11 citedOpen Access
Detection of Anaplasma and Trypanosomes in camels and camel keds
Figshare·2019· 2 citedOpen Access

Frequent Co-authors

Joel L. Bargul(10), Daniel Masiga(10), Jandouwe Villinger(9), Mark Carrington(7), Jackson M. Muema(4), Collins Kigen(4), Merid N. Getahun(3), Robert S. Copeland(3), Daniel M Mwaki(2), Johnson Kinyua(2), Kenneth Ogila(2), Dennis Getange(2), Stephie Mwangi(2), Faith I. Ebhodaghe(1), Armanda D. S. Bastos(1), Shewit Kalayou(1), Michael N. Okal(1), Steve Kiplagat(1), Maureen Wangari(1), Damaris Matoke-Muhia(1)