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- Milk quality along dairy farming systems and associated value chains in Kenya: An analysis of composition, contamination and adulteration. Food Control. 119:107482. 2021
- Prevalence and genotyping of Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato from livestock in north-eastern Kenya.. Journal of Helminthology. 94. 2020
- Naturally Acquired Rift Valley Fever Virus Neutralizing Antibodies Predominantly Target the Gn Glycoprotein.. iScience. 23:101669. 2020
- Epidemiological Investigation of a Rift Valley Fever Outbreak in Humans and Livestock in Kenya, 2018.. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 103:1649-1655. 2020
- Detection of Brucella spp. in raw milk from various livestock species raised under pastoral production systems in Isiolo and Marsabit Counties, northern Kenya.. Tropical Animal Health and Production. 52:3537-3544. 2020
- Africa's Nomadic Pastoralists and Their Animals Are an Invisible Frontier in Pandemic Surveillance.. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 103:1777-1779. 2020
- Naturally acquired Rift Valley fever virus neutralizing antibodies predominantly target the Gn glycoprotein. medRxiv. 2020
- Leptospira spp. seroprevalence in humans involved in a cross-sectional study in Garissa and Tana River Counties, Kenya. bioRxiv. 2020
- Incidence of Brucella spp. in various livestock species raised under the pastoral production system in Isiolo County, Kenya.. bioRxiv. 2020
- Seroprevalence of foot-and-mouth disease virus in cattle herds raised in Maasai Mara ecosystem in Kenya.. Preventive Veterinary Medicine. 176:104929. 2020
- Comparison of knowledge, attitude, and practices of animal and human brucellosis between nomadic pastoralists and non-pastoralists in Kenya.. BMC Public Health. 20:269-269. 2020
- Relative Distribution, Diversity, and Bloodmeal Sources of Mosquitoes and Known Vectors of Rift Valley Fever Phlebovirus in Three Differing Ecosystems in Bura, Tana River County, Kenya. Vector-borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 20:365-373. 2020
- Youth Participation in Smallholder Livestock Production and Marketing. IDS BULLETIN-INSTITUTE OF DEVELOPMENT STUDIES. 47:95-108. 2020
- Spatiotemporal analysis of historical records (2001─2012) on dengue fever in Vietnam and development of a statistical model for forecasting risk. PLOS ONE. 14:1-22. 2019
- Zoonotic Pathogen Seroprevalence in Cattle in a Wildlife-Livestock Interface, Kenya.. Ecohealth. 16:712-725. 2019
- Positive association between Brucella spp. seroprevalences in livestock and humans from a cross-sectional study in Garissa and Tana River Counties, Kenya.. PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 13. 2019
- Staphylococcus aureus enterotoxin genes detected in milk from various livestock species in northern pastoral region of Kenya. Food Control. 103:126-132. 2019
- Willingness to pay for a Rift valley fever (RVF) vaccine among Kenyan cattle producers.. Preventive Veterinary Medicine. 171:104763. 2019
- A Qualitative Study on Gendered Barriers to Livestock Vaccine Uptake in Kenya and Uganda and Their Implications on Rift Valley Fever Control. VACCINES. 7:86. 2019
- Temporal and spatial distribution of anthrax outbreaks among Kenyan wildlife, 1999–2017. Epidemiology and Infection. 147. 2019
- Antimicrobial resistant Escherichia coli isolates detected in raw milk of livestock in pastoral areas of northern Kenya. Food Control. 102:173-178. 2019
- Positive association between Brucella spp seroprevalences in livestock and humans from a cross-sectional study in Garissa and Tana River Counties, Kenya. bioRxiv. 658864. 2019
- Contribution of livestock marketing chains and role played by stakeholders’ knowledge, attitude and practice in spreading cystic hydatidosis to Busia Town, Kenya, 2018. bioRxiv. 638502. 2019
- A countrywide molecular survey leads to a seminal identification of the invasive cattle tick Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus in Cameroon, a decade after it was reported in Cote d'Ivoire.. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases. 10:585-593. 2019
- Rift Valley Fever Virus—How and Where Virus Is Maintained During Inter-epidemic Periods. CURRENT CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY REPORTS. 6:18-24. 2019
- A participatory epidemiological study of major cattle diseases amongst Maasai pastoralists living in wildlife-livestock interfaces in Maasai Mara, Kenya. Tropical Animal Health and Production. 51:1097-1103. 2019
- Association between Rift Valley fever virus seroprevalences in livestock and humans and their respective intra-cluster correlation coefficients, Tana River County, Kenya. Epidemiology and Infection. 147:1-9. 2019
- Climate Change and Infectious Livestock Diseases : The Case of Rift Valley Fever and Tick-Borne Diseases 2019
- Leptospira bacteria detected in rodents in Tana River and Garissa counties of Kenya. Infection ecology & epidemiology. 8:1547093. 2018
- Recurrent Anthrax Outbreaks in Humans, Livestock, and Wildlife in the Same Locality, Kenya, 2014-2017.. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 99:833-839. 2018
- Environmental limits of Rift Valley fever revealed using ecoepidemiological mechanistic models. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 115:201803264-E7456. 2018
- The Kenyan dairy sector: stakeholder roles and relationships, and their impact on milk quality 2018
- Enhanced surveillance for Rift Valley Fever in livestock during El Niño rains and threat of RVF outbreak, Kenya, 2015-2016.. PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 12. 2018
- Informal value chain actors' knowledge and perceptions about zoonotic diseases and biosecurity in Kenya and the importance for food safety and public health.. Tropical Animal Health and Production. 50:509-518. 2018
- Estimating the between-farm transmission rates for highly pathogenic avian influenza subtype H5N1 epidemics in Bangladesh between 2007 and 2013.. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases. 65:e127-e134. 2018
- Inter-epidemic Rift Valley fever virus seroconversions in an irrigation scheme in Bura, south-east Kenya.. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases. 65:e55-e62. 2018
- Piloting a livestock identification and traceability system in the northern Tanzania-Narok-Nairobi trade route.. Tropical Animal Health and Production. 50:299-308. 2018
- Brucella seroprevalence in cattle near a wildlife reserve in Kenya.. BMC Research Notes. 10:615. 2017
- Engaging research with policy and action: what are the challenges of responding to zoonotic disease in Africa?. PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES. 372:20160172. 2017
- Local disease-ecosystem-livelihood dynamics: reflections from comparative case studies in Africa.. PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES. 372:20160163. 2017
- Poor livestock keepers: ecosystem–poverty–health interactions. PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES. 372:20160166. 2017
- Spatial, seasonal and climatic predictive models of Rift Valley fever disease across Africa.. PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES. 372:20160165. 2017
- Effects of flood irrigation on the risk of selected zoonotic pathogens in an arid and semi-arid area in the eastern Kenya.. PLOS ONE. 12. 2017
- "We do not bury dead livestock like human beings": Community behaviors and risk of Rift Valley Fever virus infection in Baringo County, Kenya.. PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 11. 2017
- Effects of climate change on the occurrence and distribution of livestock diseases.. Preventive Veterinary Medicine. 137:119-129. 2017
- Seroepidemiological Survey of Rift Valley Fever Virus in Ruminants in Garissa, Kenya.. Vector-borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 17:141-146. 2017
- Correction: Modelling Vaccination Strategies against Rift Valley Fever in Livestock in Kenya 2017
- Effects of Irrigation and Rainfall on the Population Dynamics of Rift Valley Fever and Other Arbovirus Mosquito Vectors in the Epidemic-Prone Tana River County, Kenya.. Journal of Medical Entomology. 54:460-470. 2017
- Partners of the Program Against African Trypanosomosis: Research institutions? roles, activities and synergies with the progressive control pathway for African animal trypanosomosis 2017
- Predictive mapping based on routine surveillance data: Lessons from dengue risk mapping in Vietnam 2017
- Risk factors for rotavirus infection in pigs in Busia and Teso subcounties, Western Kenya.. Tropical Animal Health and Production. 49:105-112. 2017
- Surveillance and early warning systems for climate-sensitive diseases in Vietnam: Key findings from the Pestforecast project 2017
- Using electronic syndromic surveillance system to collect animal health and meat inspection records in Marsabit County, Kenya 2017
- Zoonotic diseases: who gets sick, and why? Explorations from Africa. Critical Public Health. 27:97-110. 2017
- Modelling Vaccination Strategies against Rift Valley Fever in Livestock in Kenya.. PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 10. 2016
- Detection of West Nile virus in wild birds in Tana River and Garissa Counties, Kenya.. BMC Infectious Diseases. 16:696. 2016
- Public Health Benefits from Livestock Rift Valley Fever Control: A Simulation of Two Epidemics in Kenya.. Ecohealth. 13:729-742. 2016
- Lay knowledge and management of malaria in Baringo county, Kenya. Malaria Journal. 15:486-486. 2016
- Rift Valley Fever and the Changing Environment: A Case Study in East Africa 2016
- A comparison of malaria prevalence, control and management strategies in irrigated and non-irrigated areas in eastern Kenya.. Malaria Journal. 15:402-402. 2016
- Dynamic risk model for Rift Valley fever outbreaks in Kenya based on climate and disease outbreak data.. Geospatial Health. 11:377-103. 2016
- Predictive Factors and Risk Mapping for Rift Valley Fever Epidemics in Kenya.. PLOS ONE. 11. 2016
- A mathematical model for Rift Valley fever transmission dynamics 2016
- Economics of One Health 2016
- Irrigation and the risk of Rift Valley fever transmission: A case study from Kenya 2016
- Lay perceptions of risk factors for Rift Valley fever in a pastoral community in northeastern Kenya 2016
- Lay perceptions of risk factors for Rift Valley fever in a pastoral community in northeastern Kenya 2016
- Lay perceptions of risk factors for Rift Valley fever in a pastoral community in northeastern Kenya.. BMC Public Health. 16:32-32. 2016
- MERS-CoV Antibodies in Humans, Africa, 2013-2014. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 22:1086-1089. 2016
- Optimal Drug Control under Risk of Drug Resistance - The Case of African Animal Trypanosomosis. Journal of Agricultural Economics. 67:510-533. 2016
- Rift Valley fever virus seroprevalence among ruminants and humans in northeast Kenya 2016
- Risk analysis and risk mapping for transboundary animal diseases 2016
- Antibody response and risk factors for seropositivity in backyard poultry following mass vaccination against highly pathogenic avian influenza and Newcastle disease in Indonesia.. Epidemiology and Infection. 143:1632-1642. 2015
- Estimating the basic reproductive number (R0) for African swine fever virus (ASFV) transmission between pig herds in Uganda. PLOS ONE. 10. 2015
- Estimating the transmissibility of H5N1 and the effect of vaccination in Indonesia.. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases. 62:200-208. 2015
- The Effectiveness of Preventative Mass Vaccination Regimes Against the Incidence of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza on Java Island, Indonesia. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases. 62:163-173. 2015
- Biosecurity measures in meat and milk value chains: A study in Bura Sub-county, Kenya 2015
- Dissemination of the Rift Valley fever decision support framework in eastern Africa 2015
- Is there a link between socio-cultural practices and vulnerability to Rift Valley fever in Baringo County, Kenya? 2015
- Land use, biodiversity changes and the risk of zoonotic diseases: Findings from a cross-sectional study in Tana River County, Kenya 2015
- Livestock and food security: An ILRI perspective 2015
- Utilization of the Rift Valley fever decision support tool in Kenya: Successes and challenges 2015
- Spatial and Temporal Pattern of Rift Valley Fever Outbreaks in Tanzania; 1930 to 2007. PLOS ONE. 9. 2014
- An expost economic assessment of the intervention against highly pathogenic avian influenza in Nigeria 2014
- Transmission rate and reproductive number of the H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza virus during the December 2005-July 2008 epidemic in Nigeria.. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases. 61:60-68. 2014
- Climate change impacts on animal health and vector borne diseases 2014
- Dynamic drivers of disease in Africa: Integration of participatory research 2014
- Epidemiology of malaria in irrigated parts of Tana River County, Kenya 2014
- Future disease risk and vulnerability maps 2014
- Healthy lives: Tackling food-borne diseases and zoonoses 2014
- Measuring and evaluating resilience in drylands of East Africa: Managing impacts from infectious disease outbreaks 2014
- Mitigation of the impacts of Rift Valley fever through targeted vaccination strategies 2014
- Predicted changes in herd immunity levels against Rift Valley fever virus in livestock following a natural exposure 2014
- Rift Valley fever case study, update April 2014 2014
- Incidence of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1 in Nigeria, 2005–2008. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases. 60:222-230. 2013
- Population attributable fractions of farm vector tick (Rhipicephalus appendiculatus) presence on Theileria parva infection seroprevalence under endemic instability.. Preventive Veterinary Medicine. 108:103-113. 2013
- Climate change and disease emergence 2013
- Evaluating the impacts of the development of irrigation schemes in arid and semi-arid areas in Kenya on ecosystems biodiversity and its capacity to regulate infectious diseases 2013
- Mapping the distribution of potential Rift Valley fever hotspots in East Africa 2013
- Review of protocols for a study on Rift Valley fever and other acute febrile illnesses in humans in Ijara and Tana River sub-counties, Kenya 2013
- Rift Valley fever/malaria study site analysis and major findings for Rift Valley fever and malaria transmission 2013
- The challenge of climate-related infectious livestock diseases in undermining social entrepreneurship development for rural communities 2013
- The 2006-2007 Rift Valley fever outbreak in Kenya: Sources of early warning messages and response measures implemented by the Department of Veterinary Services. Revue Scientifique Et Technique De L Office International Des Epizooties. 31:877-887. 2012
- An ex post economic assessment of the intervention against highly pathogenic avian influenza in Nigeria 2012
- Developments in risk-based decision making: Responding to the threat of Rift Valley fever (RVF) and other trans-boundary diseases 2012
- Participatory disease surveillance evaluation: Findings from Africa (HPAI) and Pakistan (Rinderpest) 2012
- Population dynamics in Kampong chicken and consequences for HPAI vaccination: results of a field trial in Java 2012
- Spatial-temporal analysis of the risk of Rift Valley fever in Kenya 2012
- The 2006-2007 Rift Valley fever outbreak in Kenya: sources of early warning messages and response measures implemented by the Department of Veterinary Services 2012
- Vulnerability assessment for the eastern African region to identify hotspots 2012
- Why did H5N1 HPAI disappear from Nigeria: Incidence and transmission characteristics of H5N1 HPAI outbreaks 2005-2008 in Nigeria 2012
- Integration of participatory approaches into surveillance systems.. Revue Scientifique Et Technique De L Office International Des Epizooties. 30:653-659. 2011
- Integration of participatory approaches into surveillance systems. Revue Scientifique Et Technique De L Office International Des Epizooties. 30:653-659. 2011
- Field trial of a synthetic tsetse-repellent technology developed for the control of bovine trypanosomosis in Kenya. Preventive Veterinary Medicine. 97:220-227. 2010
- Impact of livestock hygiene education programs on mastitis in smallholder water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) in Chitwan, Nepal. Preventive Veterinary Medicine. 96:179-185. 2010
- Epidemiological Assessment of the Rift Valley Fever Outbreak in Kenya and Tanzania in 2006 and 2007. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 83:65-72. 2010
- A transport model for the spread of bird flu 2010
- Alignment of poultry sector actors with avian influenza control in Ethiopia 2010
- Development of RT-PCR-based diagnostic technique for the detection of Sweetpotato viruses 2010
- Development of an evidence-based decision support tool for Rift Valley fever surveillance and control 2010
- Using participatory epidemiological techniques to estimate the relative incidence and impact on livelihoods of livestock diseases amongst nomadic pastoralists in Turkana South District, Kenya.. Preventive Veterinary Medicine. 90:194-203. 2009
- Analyses of the poultry value chain and its linkages and interactions with HPAI risk factors in Nigeria 2009
- Clinical and pathological characterization of blood stream forms and cerebrospinal fluid T. b. rhodesiense trypanosomes isolated from a patient using rabbits 2009
- Descriptive and risk factor analysis of HPAI outbreaks in backyard poultry in 15 districts on the island of Java, Indonesia 2009
- Efficacy of HPAI vaccination in Kampong chicken in Java: results of laboratory trials testing different vaccination schemes 2009
- HPAI vaccination efficacy in Kampong chicken in Java: selected first results of a field trial testing booster versus non-booster vaccination regimes 2009
- Qualitative risk assessments (release and exposure assessments) for the risk of introduction of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) virus into Ethiopia via wild birds trade transiting in the country and for the risk of transmission of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) virus between large scale commercial and small scale commercial poultry farms in Ethiopia 2009
- Towards better control and prevention of Rift Valley fever in the Greater Horn of Africa: a decision support tool for veterinary services 2009
- Estimation of tsetse challenge and its relationship with trypanosomosis incidence in cattle kept under pastoral production systems in Kenya.. Veterinary Parasitology. 155:287-298. 2008
- Avian influenza control in Indonesia - a situation overview, pro-poor orientated research approaches of ILRI targeting backyard poultry - Preliminary results 2008
- Climate change and zoonoses adaptation and mitigation?learning from RVF and HPAI 2008
- Participatory investigation of important animal health problems amongst the Turkana pastoralists: Relative incidence, impact on livelihoods and suggested interventions 2008
- Evaluation of the effectiveness of a synthetic tsetse-repellent technology for control of bovine trypanosomosis in Kenya 2007
- Simulating the impact of a synthetic tsetse repellent technology on trypanosomosis transmission in cattle under varied scenarios using a mathematical model 2007
- Characterisation of shops selling veterinary medicines in a tsetse-infested area of Kenya.. Preventive Veterinary Medicine. 63:29-38. 2004
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- Developing a livestock traceability system for domestic and export markets in pastoral areas of eastern Africa 2016
- Inter-epidemic Rift Valley fever virus seropositivity in an irrigation scheme in Bura, southeast Kenya 2016
- Climate and livestock disease: assessing the vulnerability of agricultural systems to livestock pests under climate change scenarios 2015
- Climate sensitive diseases in the Mekong Region: Can we predict pests by climate factors? 2015
- Impact of climate change on African agriculture: focus on pests and diseases 2015
- Importance of differentiating infected and vaccinated animals (DIVA) in outbreaks and the potential of Luminex-based fluorescence microsphere immunoassay for Rift Valley fever diagnosis 2015
- Lay management of malaria in Baringo County 2015
- Occurrence and distribution of Anopheles mosquitoes in Bura District, northern Kenya 2015
- Piloting livestock identification and traceability systems in pastoral production systems in eastern Africa 2015
- Rift Valley fever decision support framework for eastern Africa 2015
- Rift Valley fever in Kenyan pastoral livestock: Individual-based demographic model to analyse the impact of Rift Valley fever 2015
- Rift Valley fever: Influence of herd immunity patterns on transmission dynamics 2015
- The burden of disease in northeast Kenya 2015
- The global livestock sector: Trends, drivers and implications for society, health and the environment 2015
- Using ecological niche modelling for mapping the risk of Rift Valley fever in Kenya 2015
- Applications of ecological niche modelling for mapping the risk of Rift Valley fever in Kenya 2014
- Impact of anthropogenic activities on the emergence and spread of zoonotic diseases in Tana River County, Kenya 2014
- Livestock traceability system for domestic and export markets in pastoral areas of East Africa: An outline of the traceability database 2014
- Mapping ecosystem services and trade-offs 2014
- Modelling malaria transmission dynamics in irrigated areas of Tana River County, Kenya 2014
- Outline of proposed pilot livestock identification and traceability activities in Uganda 2014
- Prevention of Classical Swine Fever?An impact narrative from Northeast India 2014
- Sustainable intensification?: Implications for the emergence of diseases 2014
- The global livestock sector: Trends and health implications 2014
- Coping capacity of households to Rift Valley fever case study: Ijara District, Kenya 2013
- Development of a protocol for the Rift Valley fever case study?Dynamic Drivers of Disease in Africa: Ecosystems, livestock/wildlife, health and wellbeing project 2013
- Evaluation of a risk map and decision support frameworks for managing Rift Valley fever in the Republic of South Sudan 2013
- Impact of biosecurity training on farm management practice in Nigeria 2013
- Perspectives of predictive epidemiology and early warning systems for Rift Valley fever in Garissa, Kenya 2013
- Classical swine fever in northeast India: Prevention and control measures 2012
- Classical swine fever: Incidence and impact on pig production system in Northeast India 2012
- Decision support framework for managing Rift Valley fever in the Horn of Africa 2012
- Are smallholders willing to pay for animal disease control? Empirical evidence from a study of mass vaccination for Avian Influenza in Indonesia 2011
- Evaluating the risk of spread of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza in Kenya 2011
- Alignment of poultry sector actors with avian influenza control 2010
- Alignment of poultry sector actors with avian influenza control in Ethiopia 2010
- Alignment of poultry sector actors with avian influenza control in Indonesia 2010
- Alignment of poultry sector actors with avian influenza control in Kenya 2010
- Qualitative release and exposure assessment on the risk of HPAI transmission between sector 4 farms and between sector 3 and sector 4 farms in Kenya 2010
- Determinants of cattle market price volatility in Maasailand: a GARCH-M application 2009
- Participatory impact assessment of competing intervention strategies against highly pathogenic avian influenza in Indonesia 2009
- Participatory investigation of relative incidence and impact on livelihoods of livestock diseases amongst the Turkana pastoralists in Kenya 2009
- Participatory risk analysis: how to involve the community in animal disease prevention and control strategies 2009
- Text mining applied to free-text fields in a surveillance database for highly pathogenic avian influenza in Indonesia 2009
- Evidence of improper usage of veterinary drugs in cattle in Maasailand, Kenya 2007
- Using the theory of planned behaviour to evaluate farmers? acceptance of a new tsetse repellent technology in Kenya 2007
- Evaluation of a synthetic Tsetse-repellent developed for control of cattle trypanosomosis in Kenya 2006
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- Moving interdisciplinary science forward: integrating participatory modelling with mathematical modelling of zoonotic disease in Africa.. Infectious Diseases of Poverty. 17-17. 2016