Search Results - "Bodenham, Rebecca F."
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Performance characteristics and costs of serological tests for brucellosis in a pastoralist community of northern Tanzania
Published in Scientific reports (09-03-2021)“…The control of brucellosis across sub-Saharan Africa is hampered by the lack of standardized testing and the use of tests with poor performance. This study…”
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Multisectoral cost analysis of a human and livestock anthrax outbreak in Songwe Region, Tanzania (December 2018–January 2019), using a novel Outbreak Costing Tool
Published in One health (01-12-2021)“…We applied a novel Outbreak Costing Tool (OCT), developed by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to estimate the costs of investigating…”
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Prevalence and risk factors for Q fever, spotted fever group rickettsioses, and typhus group rickettsioses in a pastoralist community of northern Tanzania, 2016-2017
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-05-2024)“…In northern Tanzania, Q fever, spotted fever group (SFG) rickettsioses, and typhus group (TG) rickettsioses are common causes of febrile illness. We sought to…”
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Prevalence and speciation of brucellosis in febrile patients from a pastoralist community of Tanzania
Published in Scientific reports (27-04-2020)“…Brucellosis is an endemic zoonosis in sub-Saharan Africa. Pastoralists are at high risk of infection but data on brucellosis from these communities are scarce…”
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Associations between social behaviour and adrenal activity in female Barbary macaques: Consequences of study design
Published in General and comparative endocrinology (01-06-2013)“…Highlights ► Faecal glucocorticoids (fGCM) can be used to assess adrenal activity in Barbary macaques. ► fGCM were elevated 1 day following biological…”
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Prevalence and risk factors for human leptospirosis at a hospital serving a pastoralist community, Endulen, Tanzania
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-12-2023)“…Leptospirosis is suspected to be a major cause of illness in rural Tanzania associated with close contact with livestock. We sought to determine leptospirosis…”
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Brucellosis in Northern Tanzania : Investigating the Epidemiology of Human Infection and Evaluating Diagnostic Test Performance in Animal Hosts
Published 01-01-2020“…Brucellosis is a widespread neglected zoonotic disease. It can cause severe and prolonged illness in people, as well as impacting on animal health and…”
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Latent class evaluation of the performance of serological tests for exposure to Brucella spp. in cattle, sheep, and goats in Tanzania
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-08-2021)“…Brucellosis is a neglected zoonosis endemic in many countries, including regions of sub-Saharan Africa. Evaluated diagnostic tools for the detection of…”
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