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 susceptible livestock before outbreaks occur. Studies on RVF vaccines have focused on the production processes, safet...
Mutua, Edna
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Haan, Nicoline C. de
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Tumusiime, Dan
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Jost, Christine
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Bett, Bernard K.
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[A qualitative study on gendered barriers to livestock vaccine uptake in Kenya and Uganda and their implications on Rift Valley fever control]
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A qualitative study on gendered barriers to livestock vaccine uptake in Kenya and Uganda and their implications on Rift Valley fever control
This study was designed to measure the transmissibility of Type A H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza
(HPAI) in mixed populations of backyard and small-scale commercial chickens in Java. An approach adapted
from infection tree reconstruction was used to trace affected chickens and households i...
Jost, Christine
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Bett, Bernard K.
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Poole, Elizabeth J.
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Azar, M.
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Murahman, J.
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Daju, D.
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McLaws, M.
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Schoonman, L.
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Unger, Fred
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Mariner, Jeffrey C.
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[Transmissibility and other characteristics of HPAI in Indonesian village poultry]
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Transmissibility and other characteristics of HPAI in Indonesian village poultry
Fadiga, M.L.
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Jost, Christine
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Ihedioha, J.
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[Financial costs of disease burden, morbidity and mortality from priority livestock diseases in Nigeria: Disease burden and cost-benefit analysis of targeted interventions]
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Financial costs of disease burden, morbidity and mortality from priority livestock diseases in Nigeria: Disease burden and cost-benefit analysis of targeted interventions
Antoine-Moussiaux, N.
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Vu, M.Q.G.
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Delabouglise, A.
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Thi, T.P.H.
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Peyre, M.
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Binot, A.
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Baudon, E.
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Calba, C.
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Valeix, S.
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Nguyen, T.T.
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Phan, D.T.
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Noopataya, S.
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Jost, Christine
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[Participatory approaches for evaluating surveillance systems: Insights from a training-related study from Vietnam]
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Participatory approaches for evaluating surveillance systems: Insights from a training-related study from Vietnam
Animal health surveillance needs to provide information for action. Veterinary Services (VS), particularly in developing countries, are often under-resourced in personnel and budget and thus lack frequent contact with livestock farmers. By emphasizing the importance of farmers’ knowledge and ex...
Jost, Christine
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Bloland, P.
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Busuulwa, M.
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Munstermann, S.
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Okuthe, S.
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Parmley, J.
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Pfeiffer, Dirk U.
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Pissang, C.
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Soumare, B.
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Mariner, Jeffrey C.
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[Experiences with the use of participatory approaches in highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) surveillance]
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Experiences with the use of participatory approaches in highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) surveillance
Bett, Bernard K.
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Jost, Christine
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Allport, R.
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Mariner, Jeffrey C.
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[Participatory investigation of relative incidence and impact on livelihoods of livestock diseases amongst the Turkana pastoralists in Kenya]
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Participatory investigation of relative incidence and impact on livelihoods of livestock diseases amongst the Turkana pastoralists in Kenya