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Autor:
Samuel Kahariri, S. M. Thumbi, Bernard Bett, Marianne W. Mureithi, Nazaria Nyaga, Allan Ogendo, Mathew Muturi, Lian Francesca Thomas
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, Vol 11 (2024)
IntroductionAnimal health surveillance systems in Kenya have undergone significant changes and faced various challenges throughout the years.MethodsIn this article, we present a comprehensive overview of the Kenya animal health surveillance system (1
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/c13c10e1afae417cb7fc439cd3bf69e7
Autor:
Dorcas Chepyatich, Derrick Noah Sentamu, Nicholas Bor, Joshua Onono, Peter Baaro Gathura, James M. Akoko, Lian Francesca Thomas
Publikováno v:
Zoonotic Diseases, Vol 3, Iss 4, Pp 301-306 (2023)
Toxoplasma gondii is a ubiquitous protozoan parasite of public health concern, with severe health consequences among immunocompromised individuals and pregnant mothers. Pigs are intermediate hosts of this zoonotic parasite and consumption of undercoo
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/1ef407af3ec94de59cab8dd72d2a4678
Autor:
Tessa Rose Cornell, Lian Francesca Thomas, Elizabeth Anne Jessie Cook, Gina Pinchbeck, Judy Bettridge, Lauren Gordon, Velma Kivali, Alice Kiyong'a, Eric Maurice Fèvre, Claire Elizabeth Scantlebury
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 17, Iss 5, p e0011295 (2023)
BackgroundDespite recognition of histoplasmosis as a disease of national public health concern in Kenya, the burden of Histoplasma capsulatum in the general population remains unknown. This study examined the human seroprevalence of anti-Histoplasma
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/8393bb53a12b42798990d8d4395ca1f9
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, Vol 6 (2022)
Globally, foodborne zoonoses are responsible for approximately one third of all foodborne disease burden and this picture is likely to worsen if consumption of animal source foods continues to rise with insufficient attention to risk mitigation. Trad
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/8c1b4b061f5d45649a2639cf56a142f0
Autor:
Derrick Noah Sentamu, Joshua Orungo Onono, Patrick Muinde, Nicholas Bor, Dorcas Chepyatich, Lian Francesca Thomas
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 17, Iss 8, p e0272951 (2022)
Pre-slaughter handling of pigs has been documented to affect the quality of meat though no studies have investigated this relationship in the Kenyan context. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of gross lesions and practices related to sub-o
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/bc1f6f8a27334676bffe7330903938ef
Autor:
Elizabeth Anne Jessie Cook, William Anson de Glanville, Lian Francesca Thomas, Alice Kiyong'a, Velma Kivali, Samuel Kariuki, Barend Mark de Clare Bronsvoort, Eric Maurice Fèvre
Publikováno v:
One Health, Vol 13, Iss , Pp 100305- (2021)
Q fever, caused by C. burnetii, has been reported in slaughterhouse workers worldwide. The most reported risk factor for seropositivity is the workers' role in the slaughterhouse. This study examined the seroprevalence and risk factors for antibodies
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f092e7476c2c4d07a19abcf4f7ba9e5f
Autor:
Minayégninrin Koné, Dramane Kaba, Jacques Kaboré, Lian Francesca Thomas, Laura Cristina Falzon, Mathurin Koffi, Cyrille Mambo Kouamé, Bernardin Ahouty, Charlie Franck Alfred Compaoré, Emmanuel Kouassi N'Gouan, Philippe Solano, Eric Fèvre, Philippe Büscher, Veerle Lejon, Vincent Jamonneau
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 15, Iss 8, p e0009656 (2021)
BackgroundLittle is known about the diagnostic performance of rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) for passive screening of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) in Côte d'Ivoire. We determined HAT prevalence among clinical suspects, identified clinical symp
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/02033d1da8424170a7e88142adc999f6
Autor:
Lian Francesca Thomas, Jonathan Rushton, Salome A. Bukachi, Laura C. Falzon, Olivia Howland, Eric M. Fèvre
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, Vol 8 (2021)
Background: Collaboration between the human and animal health sectors, including the sharing of disease surveillance data, has the potential to improve public health outcomes through the rapid detection of zoonotic disease events prior to widespread
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/48ca7bbeb58c46578c133aac2bf4595d
Autor:
Elizabeth Anne Jessie Cook, William Anson de Glanville, Lian Francesca Thomas, Samuel Kariuki, Barend Mark de Clare Bronsvoort, Eric Maurice Fèvre
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2017)
Abstract Background Inadequate facilities and hygiene at slaughterhouses can result in contamination of meat and occupational hazards to workers. The objectives of this study were to assess current conditions in slaughterhouses in western Kenya and t
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/4e4648c8b0ba45f6a126160324be8f9f
Autor:
Elizabeth Anne Jessie Cook, Elysse Noel Grossi-Soyster, William Anson de Glanville, Lian Francesca Thomas, Samuel Kariuki, Barend Mark de Clare Bronsvoort, Claire Njeri Wamae, Angelle Desiree LaBeaud, Eric Maurice Fèvre
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 11, Iss 7, p e0005731 (2017)
Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) is a zoonotic arbovirus affecting livestock and people. This study was conducted in western Kenya where RVFV outbreaks have not previously been reported. The aims were to document the seroprevalence and risk factors for
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/3f55fa3ccce441a2a75c3ee3efe7020c