Founder
members based on the meeting "International Workshop on Taenia
solium Cysticercosis/Taeniosis with Special Focus on Eastern &
Southern Africa" held in Arusha, Tanzania, Africa on 19 - 22 August,
2002 |
No |
Name |
Address |
Phone/fax/e-mail |
Area
of Expertise |
TANZANIA |
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1. |
Dr Mohammed Amri |
World Health Organization Division of Disease Prevention and Control P.O. Box 9292 Dar es Salaam Tanzania |
Ph: +255 22 2111718 OR 2113995 Fax: +255 22 211380 OR 2132784 E-mail: amri@who.or.tz |
Disease Prevention and Control |
2. |
Dr. Michael M. Otaru |
Animal Disease Research Institute Ministry of Water and Livestock Development Nelson Mandela Road, Temeke P.O. Box 9254 Dar es Salaam Tanzania |
Ph: +255 22 2863104 Mobile: +255 (0) 744432548 Fax: +255 22 2865312 Email: michaelotaru@hotmail.com |
Senior Veterinary Research Officer |
3. |
Prof Faustin Paul Lekule |
Sokoine University of Agriculture Department of Animal Science P.O.Box 3004 Morogoro Tanzania |
Ph: +255 232604576 Fax: +255 232604562 E-mail: lekule@suanet.ac.tz |
Associate Professor Rural Pig Production |
4. |
Dr Mathias Boa |
Sokoine University of Agriculture Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Department of Microbiology & Parasitology P.O.Box 3019 Morogoro Tanzania |
Ph: +255 23 2604759 Fax: +255 23 2604647 E-mail: workinggroup_2000@yahoo.com |
Veterinary Parasitology |
5. |
Ms Helena A. Ngowi |
Sokoine University of Agriculture Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Department of Microbiology & Parasitology P.O.Box 3019 Morogoro Tanzania |
Ph: +255 23 2604542 Fax: +255 23 2604647 E-mail: h_ngowi@yahoo.com |
Veterinary Parasitology & Public Health |
6. |
Prof Ayub A. Kassuku |
Sokoine University of Agriculture Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Department of Microbiology & Parasitology P.o.Box 3019 Morogoro Tanzania |
Ph: +255 23 2604759 Fax: +255 23 2604647 E-mail: kassuku@suanet.ac.tz |
Veterinary Parasitology |
7. |
Dr Ali Alhaji Mzige |
Ministry of Health – Samora Machelau P.O.Box 9083 Dar es Salaam Tanzania |
Ph: +255 741 410 531 Fax: +255 22 2123676 E-mail: amzige@hotmail.com |
Director Preventive Services |
8. |
Dr Gabriel L. Upunda |
Ministry of Health – Samora Machelau P.O.Box 9083 Dar es Salaam Tanzania |
Ph: +255 741 410 531 Fax: +255 22 2123676 E-mail: |
Chief Medical Officer |
9. |
Dr Benedict T. Ndawi |
Primary Health Care Institute P.O.Box 235 Iringa Tanzania |
Ph: +255 26 2702143 Fax: +255 26 270 2118 E-mail: phci-iringa@twiga.com |
Director PHCI |
10. |
Dr Raphael Bagula Kalinga |
Vector Borne Diseases Control Head District Health Services Ministry of Health P.O.Box 9083 Dar Es Salaam Tanzania |
Ph: +255 22 2120261 – 7/744594678/741 400230 Fax: E-mail: Rkalinga2000@yahoo.com |
Head of Vector Borne Disease Control |
11. |
Prof Charles m. Kihamia |
Muhimbili University College of Health Sciences Institute of Public Health P.O.Box 65011 Dar Es Salaam Tanzania |
Ph: +255 (0) 744596775 Fax: +255 22 2115761 E-mail: ckihamia@muchs.ac.tz |
Professor of Parasitology |
12. |
Dr George A. Tigwela |
Ministry of Water and Livestock Development P.O.Box 62 Mbulu Tanzania |
Ph: +255 27 2533027 Fax: +255 27 2533105 E-mail: mbuldrdp@hf.habari.co.tz |
District Veterinary Officer |
13. |
Dr Gurisha |
Ministry of Health Mbulu Tanzania |
Ph: +255 27 2533040 Fax: +255 27 2112752 E-mail: mbuldrdp@habari.co.tz |
District Medical Officer |
14. |
Dr Reminiskere C.A. Kweka |
Ministry of Water and Livestock Development Kilimo ll, Veterinary P.O.Box 9152 Dar Es Salaam Tanzania |
Ph : +255 22 2864306 Fax : +255 2862908 E-mail: DLV@raha.com |
Director for Livestock Development |
15. |
Dr Theresa Ponela Mlelwa |
Ministry of Water and Livestock Development P.O.Box 9152 Dar Es Salaam |
Ph : +255 22 2864306 Fax : +255 22 2862809 E-mail : dlv@raha.com |
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UGANDA |
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16. |
Dr R. Winyi Kaboyo |
Assistant commissioner Veterinary Public Health Ministry of Health P.O.Box 7272 Kampala Uganda |
Ph: +256 77 595792 Fax: +256 41 231572 E-mail: wkaboyo@hotmail.com |
Policy maker, public health, MOH |
17. |
Dr Rose Ademun-Okurut |
Ministry of Agriculture Animal Industry & Fisheries P.O.Box 513 Entebbe Uganda |
Ph: +256 41 320825 Fax: +256 41 320428 Mobile: 077653139 E-mail: pace@africaonline.co.ug |
Policy maker, Livestock services, MAAIF |
18. |
Dr Emilio Baliki Liociri Ovuga |
Associate Professor of Psychiatry Makerere University Faculty of Medicine P.O.Box 7072 Kampala Uganda |
Ph: + 256 77 312385 Fax: +256 41 231289 E-mail: ovuga@avu.org Or
eovuga@med.mak.ac.ug |
Neurologist |
19. |
Dr Narcis Kabatereine |
Vector Control Division Ministry of Health Bombo Road 15 Kampala Uganda |
Ph: +256 41 251927 Fax: +256 41 346885 E-mail: vcdmoh@imul.com |
Senior Entomologist |
20. |
Prof John Opuda-Asibo |
Director of graduate school & department
of veterinary public health Makerere University P.O.Box 7062 Kampala Uganda |
Ph: +256 41 530983 Fax: +256 41 533809 E-mail: mupgs@mak.ac.ug |
Director Graduate School & Dept. of Vet.
Public Health Public health specialist/epidemiologist |
21. |
Prof George William Lubega |
Head of Department, Veterinary Parasitology
and Microbiology Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Makerere University Makerere Hill Road P.O.Box 7062 Kampala Uganda |
Ph: +256 41 533002/540293 Mobile: 077 408800 Fax: +256 41 534336 E-mail: glubega@imul.com |
Associate Professor |
22. |
Dr Margaret Saimo |
Department of Veterinary Medicine Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Makerere University Makerere Hill Road P.O.Box 7062 Kampala Uganda |
Ph: +256 41 531528/540502 Mobile: 077592736 Fax: +256 41 534336 or 554685 E-mail: msaimo@hotmail.com |
Lecturer |
KENYA |
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23. |
Dr Josphat A. Otwelo |
Veterinary
Research Laboratories Department
of Veterinary Services Ministry
of Agriculture Nairobi
Kenya |
Ph: + 254 2 631289 Mobile: +254 (0) 722350884 Fax: +254 02 631273 E-mail: |
Assistant Director of Veterinary Services |
24. |
Dr P. B. Gathura |
Department
of Public Health, Pharmacology & Toxicology University
of Nairobi, Kenya |
Mobile: +254 (0) 722828065 Fax: +254 2 631325 Email: phealth@nbnet.co.ke |
Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Public Health |
25. |
Samuel G. Maingi |
Ministry of Health – Division of Communicable & vector borne
diseases P.O. Box 20781 (Cathedral Road-Afya House) Kenya |
Ph: +254 2 717077 ext. 45162 Mobile: 0722340694 Fax: +254 2 720533 Email: gikmaingi@hotmail.com |
Public Health Officer/Epidemiology |
26. |
Mr Gachego Gitonga |
Kenya Association for the Welfare of Epileptics
(KAWE) Wood Ave. of Argwins Kodhek Road Kenya |
Ph: +254 2
570885 |
Programme Coordinator |
27. |
Dr Japhet K. Magambo |
African Medical and Research Foundation Wilson Airport, Langata Road P.O. Box 30125 00100 Nairobi Kenya |
Ph: +254 2 6046501 Mobile: +254 2 (0) 733793907 Fax: +254 2 606340 Email: eberhardz@amrefke.org |
Senior Project Officer Hydatid Disease Control
Program |
28. |
Dr Ndichu Maingi |
Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases Faculty of Veterinary Science University of Pretoria Private Bag X04 Onderstepoort South Africa |
Ph: +27 (0) 12 529 8424 Fax: +27 (0) 12 5298312 E-mail: nmaingi@op.up.ac.za |
Post Doctoral Fellow |
29. |
Dr Samuel Maina Githigia |
Department of Veterinary Pathology Microbiology & parasitology Faculty of Veterinary Medicine University of Nairobi Kabete Campus P.O.Box 29053 Kangemi Nairobi Kenya |
Ph: +254 2 630953 Fax: +254 2 631007 E-mail: vetpath@uonbi.ac.ke phealth@nbnet.co.ke |
Lecturer & Researcher |
30. |
David Campbell |
The Mediae Company P. O. Box 25308 Nairobi Kenya |
Ph: +254 2 442 660
Fax: +254 2449 572 E-mail: mediae@africaonline.co.ke |
Director |
ZAMBIA |
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31. |
Dr Patric Msoni |
Chainama Hills Hospital P.O.Box 30043 Lusaka Zambia |
Ph: +260 (0) 96 750409 Fax: +260 (0) 9 283824 Or via Dr Isaac K. Phiri |
Psychiatrist and Director (Clinical Care) |
32. |
Dr Fusaya Yvonne Goma |
Ministry of Agriculture and cooperatives Department of Research and Specialist Services P.O.Box 50060 Lusaka Zambia |
Ph: +260 1 229470 Fax: +260 1 291190 E-mail: f_goma@yahoo.com |
Veterinary officer public health |
33. |
Mr Allan R. Mbewe |
Ministry of Health Haile Selassie Avenue Ndeke House P.O.Box 30205 Lusaka Zambia |
Ph: +260 253053 /253044 Fax: +260 253344 E-mail: fnyirenda@cboh.zm |
Chief Health Inspector |
ZIMBABWE |
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34. |
Dr Samson Mukaratirwa |
Dean of Veterinary Science Faculty of Veterinary Science Department of Paraclinical veterinary studies University of Zimbabwe P.O.Box MP 167 Mount Pleasant Harare Zimbabwe |
Ph: +263 4 303289 Mobile: +263 91241578 Fax: +263 4 333683 E-mail: smukarati@vet.uz.ac.zw |
Dean of Veterinary Science |
35. |
Dr Wonder Chadambura |
Deputy Director of Veterinary Services Veterinary Services Department P.O.Box 545 Chinhoyi Zimbabwe |
Ph: Fax: +263 06722817/25775 E-mail: vphochin@africaonline.co.zw |
Deputy Director of Veterinary Services |
36. |
Prof Lovemore Gwanzura |
Associate Professor Department of Medical Laboratory Science Medical
School University of Zimbabwe Mazoe street at Parirenyatwa Hospital P.O.Box A 178 Avondale Harare Zimbabwe |
Ph: +263 4 791631 Fax: +263 4 791995 E-mail: lgwanzura@healthnet.zw or dmlt@healthnet.zw Or lgwanzura@medsch.uz.ac.zw |
Associate Professor |
37. |
Dr Charles Muzanemhame Gwavava |
Harare Central Hospital (contact via Mukaratirwa) |
Ph: +263 91 348372 Fax: +263 11 803408 E-mail: |
Senior Registrar |
38. |
Dr Fred Musisi |
FAO Subregional Office for Southern & Eastern
Africa 11th floor Old Mutual Centre CNR Third St./Jason Moyo Avenue P.O.box 3730 Harare Zimbabwe |
Ph: +263 4 253655/57 ext. 222 Fax: +263 4 703496 E-mail: fred.musisi@fao.org Or Fm141047@africaonline.co..ug |
Animal Production & Health Officer |
MOZAMBIQUE |
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39. |
Dr Sonia M.S. Afonso |
Head Para Clinical Department Falculdade de Veterinária Eduardo Mondlane University C.P. 3255 Av. De Mocambique 1,5 KM Maputo Mozambique |
Ph: +258 1 495064 Fax: +258 1 4750631 E-mail: santanafonso@yahoo.co.uk |
Head Para Clinical Department |
40. |
Dr Fernando Rodrigues |
Ministerio da agricultura e Desenvolvimento
Rural- Direccao Nacinal de Pecuaria Praca dos Herois C.P. 1406 Maputo Mozambique |
Ph: +258 1 460050 Fax: +258 1 460479 E-mail: ajudite@map.gov.mz Or Fernandorodrigues462@hotmail.com |
Veterinarian responsible for zoonoses national
level |
41. |
Dr Mary Louise Penrith |
Laboratory Management Advisor Instituto Nacional de Investigacao Veterinaria
(INIVE) C.P. 1922 Av. De Mocambique, KM 1,5 Maputo Mozambique |
Ph:+ 258 1 4751701 Fax: +258 1 475172 E-mail: inive@cfmnet.co.mz or Marylou@teledata.mz |
Laboratory Management advisor Pig production & Health (South African) |
SOUTH AFRICA |
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42. |
Prof Christopher Charles Appleton |
George Campbell Building School of Life and Environmental Sceince University of Natal King George V Avenue Durban 4014 South Africa |
Ph: +27 31 2601187 Fax:+27 31 260 2029 |
Professor |
43. |
Prof Ntutu Andrew Mafojane |
University of Pretoria Faculty of Medicine Department of Neurology Kalafong Hospital Private Bag X396 Pretoria 0001, RSA South Africa |
Ph:
+27 12 3731017 Fax: +27 12 373 9031 E-mail: nmafojan@kalafong.up.ac.za |
Professor F.C.P. (PAED) F.C.P. (Neurol) |
44. |
Dr Siegried Meyer |
Directorate Veterinary Services Department of Agriculture Private bag X138 Pretoria 00184 South Africa |
Ph: +27 12 3197512 Fax: +27 12 3296892 E-mail: siegfriedm@nda.agric.za |
Deputy director: Veterinary Hygiene |
45. |
Mrs Lynne Michael |
Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute Ou Soutpansweg Private Bag X05 Onderstepoort 0110 Pretoria South Africa |
Ph: +27 12 5299247 Fax: +27 12 5299434 E-mail: lynne@moon.ovi.ac.za |
Researcher Parasitology |
46. |
Prof Rosina “Tammi” Claudia Krecek |
Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases Faculty of Veterinary Sciences University of Pretoria Private Bag X04 Onderstepoort 0110 Pretoria South Africa |
Ph: +27 (0) 827791402 Mobile: +27 827791402 Fax: +27 12 5298312 E-mail: |
Veterinary helminthology:Interventions of worm
control in resource poor communities. Coordinator: FAO network for Helminthology in
Africa |
SENEGAL |
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47. |
Prof Amadou Gallo Diop |
c/o WHO Headquarter and WHO AFRO + Clinique
Neurologique Chu Fann BP 5712 Dakar Senegal |
Ph: +221 8253678 Fax: +221 8640339 E-mail: agallodiop@netscape.net |
Professor of Neurology & Epileptology |
BURUNDI |
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48. |
Dr Georges Nsengiyumva |
Ministère de la Santé Publique Département de la promotion de la santé,l’hygiène et l’assainissement
BP 1820 Bujumbura Burundi |
Ph: +257 21 16 21 Fax: +257 22 91 96 E-mail: gnsengiyumva@yahoo.fr |
Epidemiologist, researcher, Director of the
department of health promotion |
CAMEROON |
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49. |
Dr Andre Zoli |
University of Dschang P.B. 222 Dschang Cameroon |
Ph: +237 3451436 Fax: +237 345 1436 Email: imtuds@yahoo.fr |
Associate Professor |
NEPAL |
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50. |
Prof Durga Datt Joshi |
National Zoonoses & Food Hygiene Research
Centre Tahachal G.P.O. Box 1885 Pujamarg, Ward 13, KMC Kathmandu Nepal |
Ph: +977 1 270667 Fax: +977 1 272694 E-mail: ddjoshi@healthnet.org.np |
Director, Veterinary public health |
51. |
Mr Mahendra Maharjan |
National Zoonoses & Food Hygiene Research
Centre Tahachal G.P.O. Box 1885 Pujamarg, Ward 13, KMC Kathmandu Nepal |
Ph: +977 1270667 Fax: 977 1 272694 E-mail: ddjoshi@healthnet.org.np Or mahendra_maharjan@yahoo.ca |
Research Officer |
52. |
Dr Jeetendra Man Shrestha |
Zoonoses sub-section Epidemiology and Disease Control Division Department of Health Services, Ministry of Health Ministry of Health Kathmandu Nepal |
Ph: +977 1 358616 +977 1255796 (office) Fax: +977 1 262268 E-mail: narendra@who.org.np Or jmshrestha@hotmail.com |
Zoonoses control officer |
INDIA |
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53. |
Dr Vedantam Rajshekhar |
Department of Neurosurgery Christian Medical College Hospital Vellore 632004 India |
Ph: +91 416 222102 Fax: +91 416 232103
or +91 232035 Email:
rajshekhar@cmcvellore.ac.in |
Professor Neurosurgeon |
VIETNAM |
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55. |
Dr Carlo Urbani |
World Health Organization Vectorborne and Other Parasitic Diseases 63, Trang Hung Dao Street P.O.Box 52, Hanoi 1000 Vietnam |
Ph: +84 4 943 3734 Fax: +84 4 943 3740 Email: urbanic@vtn.wpro.who.int |
Regional Focus Parasitic Diseases in Western
Pacific Region |
56. |
Dr Nguyen Quoc Doanh |
National Institute of Veterinary Research 86 Truong Chinh – Dong Da Hanoi Vietnam |
Ph: +84 4 8694505 (O) OR +84 4 868 5300 (H) Fax: +84 4 869 4082 Email: Para@fpt.vn or doanhkst@yahoo.com |
Researcher Veterinary parasitology |
57. |
Dr Nguyen Van De |
Deputy Director of Department Department of Parasitology National Institute of Malariology, Parasitology
and Entomology (NIMPE) Luong The Vinh Road BC 10200 Tuliem Hanoi Vietnam |
Ph: +84 4 553 2617 (O) OR +84 4 835 8926 (H) Fax: +84 4 854 3015 Email: ngvde@hn.vnn.vn |
Deputy Director of Department Medical parasitology |
CHINA |
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58. |
Prof Zhou Xiaonong |
National Institute
of Parasitic Diseases Chinese Center for
Disease Control and Prevention 207 Rui Jin Er Road Shanghai 200025 PR China |
Tel: (86)21-64738058 Fax: (86)21-64332670 Email: ipdzhouxn@sh163.net or zhouxn@hotmail.com |
Deputy Director |
INDONESIA |
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59. |
Dr Gindo M. Simanjuntak |
Health Ecology Research & Development Centre National Institute of Health Research &
Development Ministry of Health JI. Percetakan Negara 29 Jakarta Indonesia |
Ph: +62 21 4261088 ext. 268 Fax: +62 21 4243933 Email: gindoms@yahoo.com |
Epidemiologist, Senior Researcher |
MEXICO |
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60. |
Dr Ana Flisser |
Facultad de Medicina, UNAM Ciudad Universitaria San Angel Mexico 04510 MEXICO |
Ph: +52 55 5 623 2466 Fax: +52 55 5 623 2459 Email: flisser@servidor.unam.mx |
Research Expert |
61. |
Dr Elsa Josefina Sarti Gutierrez, Director |
Instituto Nacional de Diagnostico y Referencia
Epidemiologicos (INDRE) “Manuel Martinez Báez” Prolg. Carpio 470 Col. Sto. Tomás C.P 11340 México D.F. |
Ph: +(5255) 53411 101 Fax:+(5255) 53413264 Email: esarti@ptepepan.com.mx |
General Director |
HONDURAS |
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62. |
Dr Ana Lourdes Sánchez Nù´nes |
Department of Community Health Sciences Brock University 500 Gelnridge Ave. St. Catharines Ontario Canada L2S3A1 |
Ph: +905 688 5550 ext. 4388 Fax: +905 688 8954 E-mail: ana.sanchez@brocku.ca |
Assistant Professor |
PERU |
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63. |
Dr Armando Emiliano Gonzalez Zariquiey |
Departamento de Salud Publica Facultad de Medicine Veterinaria Universidad San Marcos Apartado 03-5013, Cdra 29 Circunvalacion s/n Lima Peru |
Ph: +511 3126088 Fax:+511 4488931 Email: emico@terra.com.pe |
Professor Veterinary Parasitology |
64. |
Dr Hector H. Garcia |
Department of Microbiology, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia and Department of Transmissible Diseases Instituto de Ciencias Neurologicas Lima Peru Postal address: Dr Hector H. Garcia, Av. San Borja norte 834,
Dpt. 601, San Borja, Lima 41, Peru. Ph: +511 2241231 |
Ph: + 511 328 7360 Fax: + 511 328 7382 US-based e.fax: (755) 248 9040 e-mail: hgarcia@terra.com.pe |
Clinician |
ECUADOR |
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65. |
Dr Oscar del Brutto |
Department of Neurology Luis Vernaza Hospital Guayaquil Ecuador |
Ph: +593 1 28 5790 Fax: +593 4 28 2624 E-mail: odbrutto@telconet.net or Odbrutto@srv1.telconet.net |
Neurology |
66. |
Dr Washington Benitez Ortiz |
Centro Internacional de Zoonosis (C.I.Z) 30 piso del Edificio del Centro Medico Universitario Ciudadela Universitaria Universidad Central del Ecuador Quito-Ecuador |
Ph: +593 2 2904801 Fax: +593 2 2493644 Email: ciz-rectoradouc@andinanet.net |
Veterinary Immunology Professor |