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A. Willingham — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 43
Works: 115
Citations: 5,455

Most-cited papers

World Health Organization Estimates of the Global and Regional Disease Burden of 11 Foodborne Parasitic Diseases, 2010: A Data Synthesis
P. Torgerson, B. Devleesschauwer, N. Praet, N. Speybroeck +14 more
2015PLoS Medicine714 citations Open access
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A Bayesian approach for estimating values for prevalence and diagnostic test characteristics of porcine cysticercosis.
P. Dorny, I. Phiri, J. Vercruysse, S. Gabriel +5 more
2004International Journal of Parasitology298 citations
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The emergence of Taenia solium cysticercosis in Eastern and Southern Africa as a serious agricultural problem and public health risk.
I. Phiri, H. Ngowi, S. Afonso, E. Matenga +15 more
2003Acta Tropica252 citations Open access
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A Research Agenda for Helminth Diseases of Humans: Diagnostics for Control and Elimination Programmes
J. McCarthy, S. Lustigman, Guo-Jing Yang, R. Barakat +5 more
2012PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases175 citations Open access
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Zoonoses and marginalised infectious diseases of poverty: Where do we stand?
D. Molyneux, Z. Hallaj, G. Keusch, D. McManus +14 more
2011Parasites & Vectors157 citations Open access
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The current status of neurocysticercosis in Eastern and Southern Africa.
N. A. Mafojane, C. Appleton, R. C. Krecek, L. Michael +1 more
2003Acta Tropica145 citations
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Estimation of the cost of Taenia solium cysticercosis in Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
H. Carabin, R. Krecek, L. Cowan, L. Michael +3 more
2006Tropical medicine & international health133 citations Open access
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Risk factors associated with porcine cysticercosis in selected districts of Eastern and Southern provinces of Zambia.
C. Sikasunge, I. Phiri, A. Phiri, P. Dorny +2 more
2007Veterinary parasitology124 citations
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Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated with Human Taenia Solium Infections in Mbozi District, Mbeya Region, Tanzania
G. Mwanjali, C. Kihamia, D. Kakoko, F. Lekule +4 more
2013PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases119 citations Open access
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Porcine Cysticercosis in Angónia District, Mozambique
A. Pondja, L. Neves, J. Mlangwa, S. Afonso +4 more
2010PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases115 citations Open access
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The global burden of foodborne parasitic diseases: an update.
P. Torgerson, N. D. de Silva, E. Fèvre, F. Kasuga +6 more
2014Trends in Parasitology114 citations
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Methods for assessing the burden of parasitic zoonoses: echinococcosis and cysticercosis.
H. Carabin, C. Budke, L. Cowan, A. Willingham +1 more
2005Trends in Parasitology108 citations
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Control of Taenia solium cysticercosis/taeniosis.
A. Willingham, D. Engels
2006Advances in Parasitology105 citations
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The prevalence of porcine cysticercosis in Eastern and Southern provinces of Zambia.
I. Phiri, P. Dorny, S. Gabriël, A. Willingham +2 more
2002Veterinary parasitology101 citations
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Control of the taeniosis/cysticercosis complex: future developments.
A. Flisser, R. Rodríguez-Canul, A. Willingham
2006Veterinary parasitology91 citations
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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. Boa, A. Kassuku, A. Willingham, J. Keyyu +2 more
2002Veterinary parasitology87 citations Open access
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Estimating sensitivity and specificity of a faecal examination method for Schistosoma japonicum infection in cats, dogs, water buffaloes, pigs, and rats in Western Samar and Sorsogon Provinces, The Philippines.
H. Carabin, E. Balolong, L. Joseph, S. McGarvey +4 more
2005International Journal of Parasitology81 citations
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Prevalence of Taenia solium cysticercosis in swine from a community-based study in 21 villages of the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa.
R. Krecek, L. Michael, P. Schantz, L. Ntanjana +6 more
2008Veterinary parasitology79 citations Open access
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Taenia solium porcine cysticercosis: viability of cysticerci and persistency of antibodies and cysticercal antigens after treatment with oxfendazole.
C. Sikasunge, M. V. Johansen, A. Willingham, P. S. Leifsson +1 more
2008Veterinary parasitology77 citations
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Assessment of routine inspection methods for porcine cysticercosis in Zambian village pigs
I. Phiri, P. Dorny, S. Gabriël, A. Willingham +3 more
2006Journal of Helminthology77 citations
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Prevalence of porcine cysticercosis and associated risk factors in smallholder pig production systems in Mbeya region, southern highlands of Tanzania.
E. Komba, E. Kimbi, H. Ngowi, S. Kimera +6 more
2013Veterinary parasitology75 citations
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Prevalence of Taenia solium porcine cysticercosis in the Eastern, Southern and Western provinces of Zambia.
C. Sikasunge, I. Phiri, A. Phiri, S. Siziya +2 more
2008The Veterinary Journal75 citations
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Improving meat inspection and control in resource-poor communities: the Nepal example.
D. Joshi, M. Maharjan, M. Johansen, A. Willingham +1 more
2003Acta Tropica74 citations
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Current status of cysticercosis in Vietnam.
A. Willingham, D. Nguyen, Doanh Quoc Nguyen, L. Cong +4 more
2003Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health72 citations
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Combating Taenia solium cysticercosis in Southeast Asia an opportunity for improving human health and livestock production.
A. Willingham, Hai-Wei Wu, J. Conlan, F. Satrija
2010Advances in Parasitology70 citations
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Porcine Cysticercosis in Southeast Uganda: Seroprevalence in Kamuli and Kaliro Districts
C. Waiswa, E. Fèvre, Z. Nsadha, C. Sikasunge +1 more
2009Journal of Parasitology Research66 citations Open access
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Spatial Clustering of Porcine Cysticercosis in Mbulu District, Northern Tanzania
H. Ngowi, A. Kassuku, H. Carabin, J. Mlangwa +3 more
2010PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases63 citations Open access
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Multi-Host Transmission Dynamics of Schistosoma japonicum in Samar Province, the Philippines
S. Riley, H. Carabin, P. Belisle, L. Joseph +7 more
2008PLoS Medicine62 citations Open access
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Palpable lingual cysts, a possible indicator of porcine cysticercosis, in Teso District, Western Kenya
F. Mutua, T. Randolph, S. Arimi, P. Kitala +3 more
2007Journal of swine health and production62 citations
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Prevalence and distribution of pig helminths in the Dongting Lake Region (Hunan Province) of the People's Republic of China
J. Boes, A. Willingham, Fu-Hui Shi, Xuguang Hu +3 more
2000Journal of Helminthology60 citations
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Re-visiting the detection of porcine cysticercosis based on full carcass dissections of naturally Taenia solium infected pigs
M. Chembensofu, K. Mwape, I. van Damme, E. Hobbs +12 more
2017Parasites & Vectors56 citations Open access
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Epilepsy and neurocysticercosis in sub-Saharan Africa
A. Winkler, A. Willingham, C. Sikasunge, E. Schmutzhard
2009Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift56 citations Open access
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Use of Oxfendazole to Control Porcine Cysticercosis in a High-Endemic Area of Mozambique
A. Pondja, L. Neves, J. Mlangwa, S. Afonso +4 more
2012PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases53 citations Open access
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Epidemiology of Taenia saginata taeniosis/cysticercosis: a systematic review of the distribution in the Americas
U. C. Braae, L. Thomas, L. Robertson, V. Dermauw +4 more
2018Parasites & Vectors50 citations Open access
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The immune response in Taenia solium neurocysticercosis in pigs is associated with astrogliosis, axonal degeneration and altered blood-brain barrier permeability.
C. Sikasunge, M. V. Johansen, I. Phiri, A. Willingham +1 more
2009Veterinary parasitology49 citations
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Accuracy of Serological Testing for the Diagnosis of Prevalent Neurocysticercosis in Outpatients with Epilepsy, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
H. Foyaca-Sibat, L. Cowan, H. Carabin, I. Targońska +4 more
2009PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases48 citations Open access
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Risk Factors of Porcine Cysticercosis in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
R. Krecek, H. Mohammed, L. Michael, P. Schantz +4 more
2012PLoS ONE45 citations Open access
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Epidemiological studies of amphistome infections in cattle in the highveld and lowveld communal grazing areas of Zimbabwe.
D. Pfukenyi, Samson Mukaratirwa, A. Willingham, J. Monrad
2005Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research45 citations Open access
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Towards the Elimination of Schistosomiasis japonica through Control of the Disease in Domestic Animals in The People's Republic of China: A Tale of over 60Years.
Z.-G. Cao, Y-E Zhao, A. Willingham, T.-P. Wang
2016Advances in Parasitology43 citations
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Cross-sectional associations between intensity of animal and human infection with Schistosoma japonicum in Western Samar province, Philippines.
S. McGarvey, H. Carabin, E. Balolong, P. Belisle +8 more
2006Bulletin of the World Health Organization43 citations Open access
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Prevalence of Schistosoma Japonicum Infection Among Animals in Fifty Villages of Samar Province, The Philippines
T. Fernandez, Mushfiqur R. Tarafder, E. Balolong, Lawrence Joseph +6 more
2007Vector Borne and Zoonotic Diseases42 citations
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Research Approaches for Improved Pro-Poor Control of Zoonoses
E. Schelling, D. Grace, A. Willingham, T. Randolph
2007Food and Nutrition Bulletin39 citations Open access
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Worm control practices and anthelmintic usage in traditional and dairy cattle farms in the southern highlands of Tanzania.
J. Keyyu, N. Kyvsgaard, A. Kassuku, A. Willingham
2003Veterinary parasitology39 citations
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Molecular Detection of Leptospiral DNA in Environmental Water on St. Kitts
J. Rawlins, A. Portanova, Ilana Zuckerman, A. Loftis +3 more
2014International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health36 citations Open access
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Congenital transmission of Schistosoma japonicum in pigs.
A. Willingham, M. V. Johansen, H. Bøgh, Akira Ito +4 more
1999American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene35 citations
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Age-dependent Occurrence of the Intestinal Ciliate Balantidium coli in Pigs at a Danish Research Farm
Ole Hindsbo, C. Nielsen, Jørn Andreassen, A. Willingham +3 more
2000Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica32 citations Open access
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Mapping occurrence of Taenia solium taeniosis/cysticercosis and areas at risk of porcine cysticercosis in Central America and the Caribbean basin
U. C. Braae, B. Devleesschauwer, F. Sithole, Ziqi Wang +1 more
2017Parasites & Vectors30 citations Open access
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An overview of food safety and bacterial foodborne zoonoses in food production animals in the Caribbean region
M. Guerra, A. D. de Almeida, A. Willingham
2016Tropical Animal Health and Production30 citations Open access
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Financial efficiency of health and pig management education intervention in controlling porcine cysticercosis in Mbulu District, northern Tanzania
H. Ngowi, J. Mlangwa, H. Carabin, M. Mlozi +3 more
200729 citations
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Porcine cysticercosis (Taenia solium and Taenia asiatica): mapping occurrence and areas potentially at risk in East and Southeast Asia
U. C. Braae, H. Nguyen, F. Satrija, Virak Khieu +2 more
2018Parasites & Vectors27 citations Open access
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