Mathematical modeling of the effects of public health education on tungiasis—a neglected disease with many challenges in endemic communitiesAbstract In this paper, we formulate and study a mathematical model for the dynamics of jigger infestation incorporating public health education using systems of ordinary differential equations and computational simulations....
African with jigger flea-bitten feet, mamba?, tanzania, ca.1901-1910...her.)" ("An African man with bad feet (the holes in his feet stem from jigger fleas.)")....
Analysis of tunga penetrans antigens using sera from immunized rats in ouchterlony double immunodiffusion assay.... Test samples were jigger protein extracts antigen....
Original research article an exploration of factors associated with jigger infestation (tungiasis)... This study aimed to explore perceptions of jigger infestation and association between socio-demographic characteristics and economic status and the presence of jigger infestation among the residents of the Muranga North...
