Browsing Life sciences and Bio-engineering by Author "Govella, Nicodem"
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One Health in Practice: Using Integrated Bite Case Management to Increase Detection of Rabid Animals in Tanzania.
Lushasi, Kennedy; Steenson, Rachel; Bernard, Jubilate; Changalucha, Joel; Govella, Nicodem; Haydon, Daniel; Hoffu, Husna; Lankester, Felix; Magoti, Frank; Mtema, Zacharia; Nonga, Hesron; Hampson, Katie; Mpolya, Emmanuel (Frontiers in Public Health, 2020-02-14)Rabies is a neglected zoonotic disease that causes an estimated 59,000 human deaths worldwide annually, mostly in Africa and Asia. A target of zero human deaths from dog-mediated rabies has been set for 2030, and large-scale ... -
Reservoir dynamics of rabies in south-east Tanzania and the roles of cross-species transmission and domestic dog vaccination
Lushasi, Kennedy; Hayes, Sarah; Ferguson, Elaine; Changalucha, Joel; Cleaveland, Sarah; Govella, Nicodem; Haydon, Daniel; Sambo, Maganga; Mchau, Geofrey; Mpolya, Emmanuel; Mtema, Zacharia; Nonga, Hezron; Steenson, Rachel; Nouvellet, Pierre; Donnelly, Christl; Hampson, Katie (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2021-08-21)Understanding the role of different species in the transmission of multi-host pathogens, such as rabies virus, is vital for effective control strategies. Across most of sub-Saharan Africa domestic dogs Canis familiaris are ...