Dr. Nakayima Jesca
Senior Research OfficerNational Livestock Resources Research Institute, Uganda
Highest Degree
Ph.D. Student in Molecular Epidemiology from Hokkaido University, Japan
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Selected Publications
- Ndumu, D.B., B. Bakamutumaho, E. Miller, J. Nakayima and R. Downing et al., 2021. Serological evidence of Rift Valley fever virus infection among domestic ruminant herds in Uganda. BMC Vet. Res., Vol. 17. 10.1186/s12917-021-02867-0.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Nakayima, J., E. Arinaitwe, W. Kabasa, P. Kasaija, C. Tsomafo and T. Omotoriogun, 2020. Phylogeny and prevalence of haemosporidian parasites of free-ranging domestic birds in northwestern Uganda. Int. J. Livest. Res., 10.5455/ijlr.20191104070146.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Nakayima, J., M. Nanfuka, E. Kidega, Y. Kajuna and D. Ndumu, 2018. Epidemiological insights into the occurrence of peste des petits ruminants virus (PPRV) Among sheep, goats and cattle in Western Uganda. Int. J. Livest. Res., 10.5455/ijlr.20180627070305.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Nakayima, J., W. Kabasa, D. Aleper and D. Okidi, 2017. Prevalence of endo-parasites in donkeys and camels in Karamoja sub-region, North-Eastern Uganda. J. Vet. Med. Anim. Health, 9: 11-15.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Nakayima, J., M.L. Nanfuka, D. Aleper and D. Okidi, 2017. Serological prevalence of Babesia caballi and Theileria equi in camels and donkeys from Karamoja sub-region, North-Eastern Uganda. J. Vet. Med. Anim. Health, 9: 137-142.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Nakayima, J., M.L. Nanfuka, D. Aleper and D. Okidi, 2017. Serological evidence of African horse sickness virus infection of donkeys in Karamoja sub-region, North-Eastern Uganda. J. Vet. Med. Anim. Health, 9: 280-283.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Nakayima, J., J.W. Magona and C. Sugimoto, 2016. Molecular detection of tick-borne pathogens in ticks from Uganda. Research, Vol. 1. 10.13070/rs.en.1.767.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Nakayima, J., B. Nerima, C. Sebikali and J.W. Magona, 2016. An assessment of veterinary diagnostic services needs in Uganda. J. Vet. Med. Anim. Health, 8: 50-55.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Nakayima, J., K. Hayashida, R. Nakao, A. Ishii and H. Ogawa et al., 2014. Detection and characterization of zoonotic pathogens of free-ranging non-human primates from Zambia. Parasites Vectors, Vol. 7. 10.1186/s13071-014-0490-x.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Nakayima, J., R. Nakao, A. Alhassan, K. Hayashida and B. Namangala et al., 2013. Genetic diversity among Trypanosoma (Duttonella) vivax strains from Zambia and Ghana, based on cathepsin L-like gene. Parasite, Vol. 20. 10.1051/parasite/2013024.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Nakayima, J., R. Nakao, A. Alhassan, C. Mahama, K. Afakye and C. Sugimoto, 2012. Molecular epidemiological studies on animal trypanosomiases in Ghana. Parasites Vectors, Vol. 5. 10.1186/1756-3305-5-217.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Nakayima, J. and M. Ocaido, 2008. Risks of helminthosis among wildlife and livestock in Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda. Afr. J. Anim. Biomed. Sci., 3: 10-23.