Author

Zeleke Mekonnen

Professor of Medical Parasitology, Jimma University - Cited by 2,834 - Epidemiology of Human Soil-transmitted helminths - Monitoring drug efficacy - zoonotic diseases

Biography

Zeleke Mekonnen works at School of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Institute of Health, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia. The author has recently published a manuscript entitled 'Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infections: (no) Focus on Africa: a Review' with us.
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Risk factors associated with congenital anomalies among newborns in southwestern Ethiopia: A case-control study
S Abebe, G Gebru, D Amenu, Z Mekonnen, L DubePloS one 16 (1), e0245915, 2021202
19
2021
COVID-19 in Oromia Region of Ethiopia: a review of the first 6 months’ surveillance data
EK Gudina, D Gobena, T Debela, D Yilma, T Girma, Z Mekonnen, ...BMJ open 11 (3), e046764, 2021202
17
2021
Prevalence, risk factors and association with delivery outcome of curable sexually transmitted infections among pregnant women in Southern Ethiopia
MH Zenebe, Z Mekonnen, E Loha, E PadalkoPloS one 16 (3), e0248958, 2021202
14
2021
Performance and operational feasibility of two diagnostic tests for cryptosporidiosis in children (CRYPTO-POC): a clinical, prospective, diagnostic accuracy study
ØH Johansen, A Abdissa, M Zangenberg, Z Mekonnen, B Eshetu, ...The Lancet Infectious Diseases 21 (5), 722-730, 2021202
14
2021
Individual responses to a single oral dose of albendazole indicate reduced efficacy against soil-transmitted helminths in an area with high drug pressure
M Walker, P Cools, M Albonico, SM Ame, M Ayana, D Dana, J Keiser, ...PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 15 (10), e0009888, 2021202
12
2021
Prevalence of soil-transmitted helminths infections among preschool and school-age children in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
L Chelkeba, Z Mekonnen, D Emana, W Jimma, T MelakuGlobal health research and policy 7 (1), 1-23, 2022202
11
2022
Characterization of the β-tubulin gene family in Ascaris lumbricoides and Ascaris suum and its implication for the molecular detection of benzimidazole resistance
S Roose, RW Avramenko, SMJ Pollo, JD Wasmuth, S Ame, M Ayana, ...PLoS neglected tropical diseases 15 (9), e0009777, 2021202
10
2021
Soil-transmitted helminthic infections and geophagia among pregnant women in Jimma town health institutions, Southwest Ethiopia
M Getachew, R Yeshigeta, A Tiruneh, Y Alemu, E Dereje, Z MekonnenEthiopian journal of health sciences 31 (5), 2021202
7
2021
Population genomics of ancient and modern Trichuris trichiura
SR Doyle, MJ Søe, P Nejsum, M Betson, PJ Cooper, L Peng, XQ Zhu, ...Nature communications 13 (1), 3888, 2022202
7
2022
Assessment of environmental contamination with soil-transmitted helminths life stages at school compounds, households and open markets in Jimma Town, Ethiopia
B Tadege, Z Mekonnen, D Dana, B Sharew, E Dereje, E Loha, JJ Verweij, ...PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 1 (4), e0010307, 2022202
6
2022
Affordable artificial intelligence-based digital pathology for neglected tropical diseases: A proof-of-concept for the detection of soil-transmitted helminths and Schistosoma …
P Ward, P Dahlberg, O Lagatie, J Larsson, A Tynong, J Vlaminck, ...PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 16 (6), e001000, 2022202
5
2022
Identification of antigenic linear peptides in the soil-transmitted helminth and Schistosoma mansoni proteome
J Vlaminck, O Lagatie, D Dana, Z Mekonnen, P Geldhof, B Levecke, ...PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 1 (4), e0009369, 2021202
5
2021
Evaluation of adult outpatient antibiotics use at Jimma Medical Center (With defined daily doses for usage metrics)
T Melaku, M Gashaw, L Chelkeba, M Berhane, S Bekele, G Lemi, ...Infection and Drug Resistance, 169-1658, 2021202
4
2021
Longitudinal assessment of the exposure to Ascaris lumbricoides through copromicroscopy and serology in school children from Jimma Town, Ethiopia
D Dana, S Roose, J Vlaminck, M Ayana, Z Mekonnen, P Geldhof, ...PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases 16 (1), e0010131, 2022202
4
2022
Cystic echinococcosis, a food-borne zoonotic neglected tropical disease in slaughtered cattle at Jimma Town municipal abattoir, Southwest Ethiopia
D Dana, S Suleman, N Workneh, D Massa, B Levecke, T Kifleyohannes, ...Ann Parasitol 67 (), 627-35, 2021202
4
2021
Assessment of the nail contamination with soil-transmitted helminths in schoolchildren in Jimma Town, Ethiopia
B Tadege, Z Mekonnen, D Dana, A Tiruneh, B Sharew, E Dereje, E Loha, ...Plos one 17 (6), e0268792, 2022202
3
2022
Vaccine Inequity and Hesitancy: A Vicious Cycle Undermining the Fight Against the COVID-19 Pandemic
EK Gudina, Z Mekonnen, D YilmaRisk Management and Healthcare Policy, 865-869, 2022202
3
2022
Seroprevalence and associated factors of maternal cytomegalovirus in Southern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
MH Zenebe, Z Mekonnen, E Loha, E PadalkoBMJ open 11 (10), e05190, 2021202
3
2021
Burden of intestinal parasitic infections among pregnant women in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
L Chelkeba, T Melaku, D Lemma, Z MekonnenInfection 49 (6), 1091-1105, 2021202
3
2021
Urogenital schistosomiasis prevalence and diagnostic performance of urine filtration and urinalysis reagent strip in schoolchildren, Ethiopia
K Deribew, D Yewhalaw, B Erko, Z MekonnenPLoS One 17 (7), e071569, 0
2
2022

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