Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a zoonotic vector-borne disease present in much of Africa,
and the Arabic peninsula. During outbreaks, the case fatality is high in young
ruminants and there may be abortion storms, human disease is usually mild but
some may suffer fatal hemorrhagic fever. Outbreaks in ...
Lindahl, Johanna F.
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Njeru, I.
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Karanja, J.
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Grace, Delia
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Bett, Bernard K.
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[Rift Valley fever virus seroprevalence among ruminants and humans in northeast Kenya]
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Rift Valley fever virus seroprevalence among ruminants and humans in northeast Kenya
India has over 300 million buffaloes and cows, and is the country that produces the most milk. Even though
the commercial sector is growing, a large part of the milk is still traded through informal value chains. Many
households have only few milking animals, and production is hampered by poor he...
Lindahl, Johanna F.
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Deka, Ram Pratim
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Randolph, Thomas F.
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Grace, Delia
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[Challenges in intensifying India smallholder dairy production: Health risks and productivity gaps]
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Challenges in intensifying India smallholder dairy production: Health risks and productivity gaps
Carter, N.
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Dewey, C.E.
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Grace, Delia
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Lukuyu, Ben A.
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Lange, K. de
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[Development of balanced diets using local feeds for smallholder Kenyan pigs: Implications for livelihoods, human health and gender]
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Development of balanced diets using local feeds for smallholder Kenyan pigs: Implications for livelihoods, human health and gender
Roesel, Kristina
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Grace, Delia
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[Sécurité sanitaire des aliments et marchés informels: les produits d’origine animale en Afrique Subsaharienne]
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Sécurité sanitaire des aliments et marchés informels: les produits d’origine animale en Afrique Subsaharienne
One Health implies a strong emphasis on ethics, recognising the interdependent relationships of humans, animals and the environment. We argue that the universal ethical principles for human-subject research, presented in the Belmont report as Respect for Persons, Beneficence and Justice, should b...
Cooper, T.L.
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Kirino, Y.
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Alonso, Silvia
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Lindahl, Johanna F.
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Nga T.H. Le
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Grace, Delia
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[One Health ethics: The need for policy before research and action]
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One Health ethics: The need for policy before research and action
Brucellosis is endemic among dairy animals in India, contributing to production losses and posing a health risk to people, especially farmers and others in close contact with dairy animals or their products. Growing urban populations demand increased milk supplies, resulting in intensifying dairy...
Lindahl, Johanna F.
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Gill, J.P.S.
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Hazarika, R.A.
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Fairoze, N.M.
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Bedi, J.S.
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Dohoo, I.
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Chauhan, A.S.
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Grace, Delia
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Kakkar, M.
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[Risk factors for Brucella seroprevalence in peri-urban dairy farms in five Indian cities]
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Risk factors for Brucella seroprevalence in peri-urban dairy farms in five Indian cities
Background: Dairy production in Kenya is important and dominated by small-holder farmers who market their produce through small-scale traders in the informal sector.
Method: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of aflatoxin (AFM1) in informally marketed milk in peri-urban Nairobi, Kenya,...
Kuboka, M.M.
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Imungi, J.K.
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Njue, L.
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Mutua, F.
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Grace, Delia
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Lindahl, Johanna F.
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[Occurrence of aflatoxin M1 in raw milk traded in peri-urban Nairobi, and the effect of boiling and fermentation]
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Occurrence of aflatoxin M1 in raw milk traded in peri-urban Nairobi, and the effect of boiling and fermentation
Hunduma, D.
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Alonso, Silvia
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Agga, G.
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Kerro, O.
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Wieland, Barbara
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Desta, Hiwot
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Grace, Delia
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Amenu, K.
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[Occurrence and antimicrobial resistance of Escherichia coli O157: H7 and Salmonella in the milk and feces of lactating dairy cows and camels in Borana pastoral community, Ethiopia]
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Occurrence and antimicrobial resistance of Escherichia coli O157: H7 and Salmonella in the milk and feces of lactating dairy cows and camels in Borana pastoral community, Ethiopia
Agriculture has huge impacts on human health, both positive and negative. Agriculture has not been oriented to achieving health outcomes. The livestock sector creates a disproportionate share of risks and benefits. Health problems related to farming and food require solutions that include these s...
Human food and animal feed can contain many different hazards, which may be biological, chemical, or physical. In most countries, there are regulations that limit the levels of these hazards permitted in food and feed so as to protect consumers. Optimally, the levels specified in the standards sh...
Sirma, A.J.
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Lindahl, Johanna F.
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Makita, K.
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Senerwa, D.
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Mtimet, Nadhem
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Kang’ethe, E.K.
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Grace, Delia
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[The impacts of aflatoxin standards on health and nutrition in sub-Saharan Africa: The case of Kenya]
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The impacts of aflatoxin standards on health and nutrition in sub-Saharan Africa: The case of Kenya