Impact of past and on-going changes on climate and weather on vector-borne diseases transmission: a look at the evidence
F Fouque, JC Reeder - Infectious diseases of poverty, 2019 - mednexus.org
Background: The climate variables that directly influence vector-borne diseases' ecosystems
are mainly temperature and rainfall. This is not only because the vectors bionomics are …
are mainly temperature and rainfall. This is not only because the vectors bionomics are …
Insights into the pathogenesis of viral haemorrhagic fever based on virus tropism and tissue lesions of natural Rift Valley fever
L Odendaal, AS Davis, EH Venter - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
Rift Valley fever phlebovirus (RVFV) infects humans and a wide range of ungulates and
historically has caused devastating epidemics in Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. Lesions …
historically has caused devastating epidemics in Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. Lesions …
[HTML][HTML] Milk quality and hygiene: Knowledge, attitudes and practices of smallholder dairy farmers in central Kenya
Milk production is an important livelihood source for smallholder dairy farmers in low-to-
middle-income countries (LMICs) such as Kenya. However, milk quality and safety are a …
middle-income countries (LMICs) such as Kenya. However, milk quality and safety are a …
A qualitative study on gendered barriers to livestock vaccine uptake in Kenya and Uganda and their implications on Rift Valley Fever control
E Mutua, N de Haan, D Tumusiime, C Jost, B Bett - Vaccines, 2019 - mdpi.com
Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a zoonotic disease of great public health and economic importance
transmitted by mosquitoes. The main method of preventing the disease is vaccination of …
transmitted by mosquitoes. The main method of preventing the disease is vaccination of …
Understanding knowledge, attitude and perception of Rift Valley fever in Baringo South, Kenya: A cross-sectional study
Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a mosquito-borne viral hemorrhagic disease that affects humans
and livestock. In Kenya, the disease has spread to new areas like Baringo County, with a …
and livestock. In Kenya, the disease has spread to new areas like Baringo County, with a …
The influence of raw milk exposures on Rift Valley fever virus transmission
EN Grossi-Soyster, J Lee, CH King… - PLoS neglected tropical …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) is a zoonotic phlebovirus that can be transmitted to humans or
livestock by mosquitoes or through direct contact with contaminated bodily fluids and …
livestock by mosquitoes or through direct contact with contaminated bodily fluids and …
Rift Valley fever: Important considerations for risk mitigation and future outbreaks
EN Grossi-Soyster, AD LaBeaud - Tropical medicine and infectious …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) is a zoonotic phlebovirus of the Phenuiviridae family with great
opportunity for emergence in previously unaffected regions, despite its current geographical …
opportunity for emergence in previously unaffected regions, despite its current geographical …
Rift Valley fever knowledge, mitigation strategies and communication preferences among male and female livestock farmers in Eastern Province, Rwanda
LJ Smith, JM Schurer, E Ntakiyisumba… - PLoS neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The Government of Rwanda reported an outbreak of Rift Valley fever (RVF) in the Eastern
Province in 2018. To respond to the outbreak, vaccination and education campaigns about …
Province in 2018. To respond to the outbreak, vaccination and education campaigns about …
Lay attitudes and misconceptions and their implications for the control of brucellosis in an agro-pastoral community in Kilombero district, Tanzania
CM Mburu, SA Bukachi, K H. Tokpa… - PLoS neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Brucellosis is a priority zoonotic disease in Tanzania that causes ill-health in people and
affects livestock productivity. Inadequate awareness and behavior risking transmission can …
affects livestock productivity. Inadequate awareness and behavior risking transmission can …
[HTML][HTML] Prioritizing smallholder animal health needs in East Africa, West Africa, and South Asia using three approaches: Literature review, expert workshops, and …
Z Campbell, P Coleman, A Guest, P Kushwaha… - Preventive veterinary …, 2021 - Elsevier
Managing the health needs of livestock contributes to reducing poverty and improving the
livelihoods of smallholder and pastoralist livestock keepers globally. Animal health …
livelihoods of smallholder and pastoralist livestock keepers globally. Animal health …