[HTML][HTML] Zika virus: Epidemiology, current phobia and preparedness for upcoming mass gatherings, with examples from World Olympics and Pilgrimage
NK Ibrahim - Pakistan journal of medical sciences, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: To describe Zika Virus (ZIKV) epidemiology, current phobia, and the required
preparedness for its prevention during the upcoming Mass Gathering (MG) events. Methods …
preparedness for its prevention during the upcoming Mass Gathering (MG) events. Methods …
[HTML][HTML] Climate Change Influences Potential Distribution of Infected Aedes aegypti Co-Occurrence with Dengue Epidemics Risk Areas in Tanzania
Background Dengue is the second most important vector-borne disease of humans globally
after malaria. Incidence of dengue infections has dramatically increased recently, potentially …
after malaria. Incidence of dengue infections has dramatically increased recently, potentially …
[HTML][HTML] Clinical, virologic, and epidemiologic characteristics of dengue outbreak, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 2014
We investigated a dengue outbreak in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, in 2014, that was caused
by dengue virus (DENV) serotype 2. DENV infection was present in 101 (20.9%) of 483 …
by dengue virus (DENV) serotype 2. DENV infection was present in 101 (20.9%) of 483 …
[HTML][HTML] Fine-scale spatial and temporal variations in insecticide resistance in Culex pipiens complex mosquitoes in rural south-eastern Tanzania
NS Matowo, S Abbasi, G Munhenga, M Tanner… - Parasites & vectors, 2019 - Springer
Background Culex mosquitoes cause considerable biting nuisance and sporadic
transmission of arboviral and filarial diseases. Methods Using standard World Health …
transmission of arboviral and filarial diseases. Methods Using standard World Health …
[HTML][HTML] Oviposition ecology and species composition of Aedes spp. and Aedes aegypti dynamics in variously urbanized settings in arbovirus foci in southeastern …
JBZ Zahouli, J Utzinger, MA Adja, P Müller, D Malone… - Parasites & vectors, 2016 - Springer
Background Aedes mosquito-transmitted outbreaks of dengue and yellow fever have been
reported from rural and urban parts of Côte d'Ivoire. The present study aimed at assessing …
reported from rural and urban parts of Côte d'Ivoire. The present study aimed at assessing …
[HTML][HTML] Rift Valley fever seropositivity in humans and domestic ruminants and associated risk factors in Sengerema, Ilala, and Rufiji districts, Tanzania
Abstract Objectives Data on Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) prevalence in urban settings and
pastoral areas of Tanzania are scarce. We performed a cross-sectional study of RVFV …
pastoral areas of Tanzania are scarce. We performed a cross-sectional study of RVFV …
[HTML][HTML] Rift Valley fever vector diversity and impact of meteorological and environmental factors on Culex pipiens dynamics in the Okavango Delta, Botswana
H Pachka, T Annelise, K Alan, T Power, K Patrick… - Parasites & vectors, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background In Northern Botswana, rural communities, livestock, wildlife and large
numbers of mosquitoes cohabitate around permanent waters of the Okavango Delta. As in …
numbers of mosquitoes cohabitate around permanent waters of the Okavango Delta. As in …
[HTML][HTML] Sero-prevalence and spatial distribution of Rift Valley fever infection among agro-pastoral and pastoral communities during Interepidemic period in the …
A Ahmed, J Makame, F Robert, K Julius… - BMC infectious diseases, 2018 - Springer
Background In the past two decades, Rift Valley Fever (RVF) outbreaks have been reported
twice in Tanzania, with the most recent outbreak occurring in 2006/07. Given the ecology …
twice in Tanzania, with the most recent outbreak occurring in 2006/07. Given the ecology …
[HTML][HTML] Climate influence on emerging risk areas for Rift Valley fever epidemics in Tanzania
Rift Valley Fever (RVF) is a climate-related arboviral infection of animals and humans.
Climate is thought to represent a threat toward emerging risk areas for RVF epidemics …
Climate is thought to represent a threat toward emerging risk areas for RVF epidemics …
[HTML][HTML] Serological evidence of inter-epizootic/inter-epidemic circulation of Rift Valley fever virus in domestic cattle in Kyela and Morogoro, Tanzania
MK Matiko, LP Salekwa, CJ Kasanga… - PLoS neglected …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Tanzania is among the Rift Valley fever (RVF) epizootic/endemic countries in
sub Saharan Africa, where RVF disease outbreaks occur within a range of 3 to 17-year …
sub Saharan Africa, where RVF disease outbreaks occur within a range of 3 to 17-year …