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To investigate the effects of irrigation on land cover changes and the risk of selected zoonotic pathogens, we carried out a study in irrigated, pastoral and riverine areas in the eastern Kenya. Activities implemented included secondary data analyses to determine land use and land cover (LULC) ch...


Bett, Bernard K.Said, Mohammed YahyaSang, R.Bukachi, S.Wanyoike, S.Kifugo, S.C.Otieno, F.Ontiri, E.Njeru, I.Lindahl, Johanna F.Grace, Delia[Effects of flood irrigation on the risk of selected zoonotic pathogens in an arid and semi-arid area in the eastern Kenya]Effects of flood irrigation on the risk of selected zoonotic pathogens in an arid and semi-arid area in the eastern Kenya

Humans have never been healthier, wealthier or more numerous. Yet, present success may be at the cost of future prosperity and in some places, especially in sub-Saharan Africa, poverty persists. Livestock keepers, especially pastoralists, are over-represented among the poor. Poverty has been main...


Grace, DeliaLindahl, Johanna F.Wanyoike, Francis N.Bett, Bernard K.Randolph, Thomas F.Rich, Karl M.[Poor livestock keepers: ecosystem–poverty–health interactions]Poor livestock keepers: ecosystem–poverty–health interactions

Zoonotic diseases, transmitted from animals to humans, are a public health challenge in developing countries. Livestock value chain actors have an important role to play as the first line of defence in safeguarding public health. However, although the livelihood and economic impacts of zoonoses a...


Nyokabi, S.Birner, R.Bett, Bernard K.Isuyi, L.Grace, DeliaGüttler, D.Lindahl, Johanna F.[Informal value chain actors’ knowledge and perceptions about zoonotic diseases and biosecurity in Kenya and the importance for food safety and public health]Informal value chain actors’ knowledge and perceptions about zoonotic diseases and biosecurity in Kenya and the importance for food safety and public health

Lindahl, Johanna F.[Pest forecasting: Japanese encephalitis, leptospirosis, aflatoxicosis]Pest forecasting: Japanese encephalitis, leptospirosis, aflatoxicosis

Introduction: Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a zoonosis primarily affecting ruminants, resulting in epidemic abortions, fever, nasal and ocular discharges, haemorrhagic diarrhoea, and a high mortality rate among young animals. Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) is an arthropod-borne RNA virus occurring i...


Wensman, J.J.Lindahl, Johanna F.Wachtmeister, N.Torsson, E.Gwakisa, P.S.Kasanga, C.Misinzo, G.[A study of Rift Valley fever virus in Morogoro and Arusha regions of Tanzania - serology and farmers’ perceptions]A study of Rift Valley fever virus in Morogoro and Arusha regions of Tanzania - serology and farmers’ perceptions

Deka, Ram PratimLindahl, Johanna F.Grace, Delia[Epidemiological research on brucellosis in India: Knowledge generated and gaps]Epidemiological research on brucellosis in India: Knowledge generated and gaps

Hung Nguyen-VietHu Suk LeePhuc Pham DucKhong, N.V.Thanh, H.M.Vuong, B.N.Huyen, N.V.Lindahl, Johanna F.Bett, Bernard K.Unger, FredGrace, Delia[Surveillance and early warning systems for climate sensitive diseases in Vietnam]Surveillance and early warning systems for climate sensitive diseases in Vietnam

Coxiellosis is a zoonotic disease caused by the ubiquitous bacteria Coxiella burnetii, which can be spread either through ticks or through body fluids. In humans the infection is characterized by a febrile disease; ruminants may abort and reduce their milk yield, causing serious production losses...


Shome, R.Deka, Ram PratimMilesh, L.Sahay, S.Grace, DeliaLindahl, Johanna F.[Coxiella seroprevalence and risk factors in large ruminants in Bihar and Assam, India]Coxiella seroprevalence and risk factors in large ruminants in Bihar and Assam, India

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