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Autor:
Peninah Munyua, Clayton Onyango, Lydia Mwasi, Lilian W Waiboci, Geoffrey Arunga, Barry Fields, Joshua A Mott, Carol J Cardona, Philip Kitala, Philip N Nyaga, M Kariuki Njenga
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 13, Iss 2, p e0192721 (2018)
Influenza A virus subtypes in non-human hosts have not been characterized in Kenya. We carried out influenza surveillance in selected domestic animals and compared the virus isolates with isolates obtained in humans during the same period.We collecte
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https://doaj.org/article/bfeb724afca744b28a55e5aae4bec028
Autor:
Frank Adjei Benin, Serge Manituo Somda, Fatuma Adan, Martin Weiss, Wayne Naidoo, Geoffrey Arunga, Christopher A. LeGrand, Andrew Yona Kitua, Ahmed Bashir, Todd Malone, Tome Ca, Patricia Odero
Publikováno v:
The East African Health Research Journal
East African Health Research Journal; Vol. 5 No. 2 (2021); 114-122
East African Health Research Journal; Vol. 5 No. 2 (2021); 114-122
The emergence of COVID-19 highlights globalisation realties, where diseases may emerge from anywhere and rapidly spread globally. Lessons emphasise the necessity for strengthening regional and global collaboration and coordination to allow rapid risk
Autor:
Robert F. Breiman, Joel M. Montgomery, Michael C. Judd, Meredith McMorrow, Joshua M. Wong, Henry Njuguna, Geoffrey Arunga, Joshua A. Mott, Mark A. Katz, Gideon O. Emukule
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 212, 740-4
The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 212, 5, pp. 740-4
The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 212, 5, pp. 740-4
Item does not contain fulltext BACKGROUND: Little is known about how human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection affects influenza transmission within homes in sub-Saharan Africa. METHODS: We used respiratory illness surveillance and HIV testing dat
Autor:
Geoffrey Arunga, Joseph M. Macharia, Lilian W. Waiboci, M. Kariuki Njenga, Jane Githinji, Lydia Mwasi, Peninah Munyua, Robert F. Breiman, Leonard M. Njagi, R. Murithi Mbabu, Mark A. Katz
Publikováno v:
Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses
Please cite this paper as: Munyua et al. (2013) Detection of influenza A virus in live bird markets in Kenya, 2009–2011. Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses 7(2), 113–119. Background Surveillance for influenza viruses within live bird markets
Autor:
Joshua A. Mott, Lilian W. Waiboci, Philip Kitala, M. Kariuki Njenga, Geoffrey Arunga, P N Nyaga, Lydia Mwasi, Carol J. Cardona, Peninah Munyua, Barry S. Fields, Clayton Onyango
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 13, Iss 2, p e0192721 (2018)
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE
Background Influenza A virus subtypes in non-human hosts have not been characterized in Kenya. We carried out influenza surveillance in selected domestic animals and compared the virus isolates with isolates obtained in humans during the same period.
Autor:
Geoffrey Arunga, Barry S. Fields, Gideon O. Emukule, Joshua A. Mott, Gilbert K. Kikwai, M. Kariuki Njenga, Phillip Muthoka, Lilian Mayieka, Mark A. Katz, Lilian W. Waiboci, Xiyan Xu
Publikováno v:
Vaccine, 34, 2593-601
Vaccine, 34, 23, pp. 2593-601
Vaccine, 34, 23, pp. 2593-601
Item does not contain fulltext INTRODUCTION: Every year the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends which influenza virus strains should be included in a northern hemisphere (NH) and a southern hemisphere (SH) influenza vaccine. To determine the b
Autor:
Phillip Muthoka, Deborah L. Caselton, Carl Kinkade, Mark A. Katz, Dennis K Kinyanjui, Geoffrey Arunga, Joshua A. Mott, Henry Njuguna, Gideon O. Emukule, Rosalia Kalani
Publikováno v:
BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
Background For disease surveillance, manual data collection using paper-based questionnaires can be time consuming and prone to errors. We introduced smartphone data collection to replace paper-based data collection for an influenza sentinel surveill
Autor:
Daniel R. Feikin, Geoffrey Arunga, Robert F. Breiman, Rachel Ochola, Mark A. Katz, Lilian W. Waiboci, Lillian M. Mayieka, Gideon O. Emukule, Joshua A. Mott, A Kosgey, Deborah L. Caselton, Philip Muthoka
Publikováno v:
Eurosurveillance. 19
In some influenza surveillance systems, timely transport to laboratories for reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) testing is challenging.Guidelines suggest that samples can be stored at 4°Cfor up to 96 hours but the effect of lon
Autor:
Robert F. Breiman, Henry Njuguna, Jamal A. Ahmed, Philip Muthoka, Joshua A. Mott, Geoffrey Arunga, John Williamson, Mark A. Katz, Prisca A. Oria, Abigael Kosgey
Publikováno v:
Vaccine. 31(41)
Introduction During April–June 2010, the Kenya Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation distributed free monovalent influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 vaccines to health care personnel (HCP) and other vulnerable groups. We conducted a prospective, cohort study
Autor:
Gideon O. Emukule, Philip Muthoka, Mark A. Katz, Emmaculate Lebo, Nancy A. Otieno, Robert F. Breiman, Geoffrey Arunga, Joshua M. Wong, David Mutonga, Prisca A. Oria
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health
Background Influenza vaccine is rarely used in Kenya, and little is known about attitudes towards the vaccine. From June-September 2010, free seasonal influenza vaccine was offered to children between 6 months and 10 years old in two Population-Based