Nkemngo Francis

Nkemngo
Francis

Researcher
University of Buea
Email 
nkemngo.francis [at] yahoo.com
Biography

I am an early career researcher interested in the epidemiological and genetic intersection between animal and human health

Research interests

I am interested in the epidemiology and drug target characterization of animal borne infectious diseases particularly schistosomiasis, filariasis, taeniasis and cryptosporidiosis towards the context of one-health.

Projects you're working on

Characterizing the infectious reservoir burden of taeniasis and schistosomiasis in animal health

Discipline
Bacteriology Bioinformatics Cellular biology Challenge model development Challenge study design Clinical trials – efficacy Clinical trials – safety Commercialisation Economics Epidemiology Immunology – B-cells Immunology – T-cells Immunology – innate Molecular biology Parasitology QC test development Quality assurance Social sciences Systems biology Virology
Host species
Cattle Dogs Pigs Poultry Small ruminants Wildlife Zoonoses
Pathogen
BacteriaMycobacteria bovis Parasites ParasitesNematodes Viruses VirusesAfrican swine fever virus VirusesBovine ephemeral fever virus VirusesBovine viral diarrhoea VirusesClassical swine fever virus VirusesCrimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever virus VirusesPoxviruses VirusesRabies virus VirusesRift Valley fever virus VirusesRotavirus
Stage of vaccine development
Adjuvants Antigen discovery and immunogen design Clinical trials Commercialisation Correlates of protection – immunomonitoring Deployment Field trials Pre-clinical trials Vaccine delivery