Rabies epidemiology, prevention and control in Nigeria: Scoping progress towards elimination
PP Mshelbwala, JS Weese… - PLoS neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Human rabies remains a significant public health problem in Africa with
outbreaks reported in most countries. In Nigeria–the most populous country in Africa–rabies …
outbreaks reported in most countries. In Nigeria–the most populous country in Africa–rabies …
On the use of phylogeographic inference to infer the dispersal history of rabies virus: a review study
Rabies is a neglected zoonotic disease which is caused by negative strand RNA-viruses
belonging to the genus Lyssavirus. Within this genus, rabies viruses circulate in a diverse …
belonging to the genus Lyssavirus. Within this genus, rabies viruses circulate in a diverse …
[HTML][HTML] Rapid in-country sequencing of whole virus genomes to inform rabies elimination programmes
Genomic surveillance is an important aspect of contemporary disease management but has
yet to be used routinely to monitor endemic disease transmission and control in low-and …
yet to be used routinely to monitor endemic disease transmission and control in low-and …
Who let the dogs out? Exploring the spatial ecology of free‐roaming domestic dogs in western Kenya
The spatial ecology of free‐roaming dogs determines their role in the transmission of
zoonoses. This study describes the geographic range of and identifies sites frequently …
zoonoses. This study describes the geographic range of and identifies sites frequently …
Spatio-temporal epidemiology of animal and human rabies in northern South Africa between 1998 and 2017
K Mogano, T Suzuki, D Mohale… - PLoS Neglected …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Rabies is a fatal zoonotic disease that is maintained in domestic dogs and
wildlife populations in the Republic of South Africa. A retrospective study was conducted to …
wildlife populations in the Republic of South Africa. A retrospective study was conducted to …
Modeling the dynamics and control of rabies in dog population within and around Lagos, Nigeria
AA Ayoade, MO Ibrahim - The European Physical Journal Plus, 2023 - Springer
Rabies appeared in Nigeria in 1912 and the disease is endemic in many states of the
country including Lagos. The government of Lagos state, in its efforts to end rabies in the …
country including Lagos. The government of Lagos state, in its efforts to end rabies in the …
Patterns of animal rabies prevalence in Northern South Africa between 1998 and 2022
K Mogano, CT Sabeta, T Suzuki, K Makita… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Rabies is endemic in South Africa and rabies cycles are maintained in both domestic and
wildlife species. The significant number of canine rabies cases reported by the World …
wildlife species. The significant number of canine rabies cases reported by the World …
Spatial clustering of livestock Anthrax events associated with agro-ecological zones in Kenya, 1957–2017
Background Developing disease risk maps for priority endemic and episodic diseases is
becoming increasingly important for more effective disease management, particularly in …
becoming increasingly important for more effective disease management, particularly in …
Cross-sectoral zoonotic disease surveillance in Western Kenya: identifying drivers and barriers within a resource constrained setting
Background: Collaboration between the human and animal health sectors, including the
sharing of disease surveillance data, has the potential to improve public health outcomes …
sharing of disease surveillance data, has the potential to improve public health outcomes …
Effect of phone text message reminders on compliance with rabies post-exposure prophylaxis following dog bites in rural Kenya
The prompt administration of post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) is one of the key strategies
for ending human deaths from rabies. A delay in seeking the first dose of rabies PEP, or …
for ending human deaths from rabies. A delay in seeking the first dose of rabies PEP, or …