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The government of masks in sentinel territories against Covid-19: Dakar and Seine-Saint-Denis by Keck, Frédéric, Macia, Enguerran

“…The pandemic of Covid-19 has led to reluctance or resistance to wear a mask in countries that made it compulsory. The acceptance to wear a mask against…”
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Avian preparedness: simulations of bird diseases and reverse scenarios of extinction in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Singapore by Keck, Frédéric

“…This article describes relations between humans, animals, artefacts, and pathogens in simulations of disasters, taking bird diseases in three Chinese sentinel…”
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A Genealogy of Animal Diseases and Social Anthropology (1870–2000) by Keck, Frédéric

“…Culling, vaccinating, and monitoring animals are the three main techniques used in contemporary veterinary public health to manage animal diseases that can be…”
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Biosecurity and the ecologies of conservation. An anthropology of collecting practices among virus hunters and birdwatchers by Keck, Frédéric

“…This article describes prevention and preparedness as different techniques to conserve the past in order to anticipate the future. It relates the emergence of…”
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Chiropteran Reservoirs. Bat Keepers and Bat Carers in Ghana and Australia by Keck, Frédéric, Morvan, Arnaud

“…This article studies how zookeepers and wildlife rescuers build relations with bats using experimental apparatuses such as cages. Arguing that interspecies…”
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LIBERATING SICK BIRDS: Poststructuralist Perspectives on the Biopolitics of Avian Influenza by KECK, FRÉDÉRIC

“…How can birds take part in the surveillance of animal diseases under contemporary biosecurity practices? Combining Claude Lévi-Strauss’s analyses of bird…”
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Preparing and Repairing. The Conservation of Heritage after the 1997 Bird Influenza Outbreak in Hong Kong by Keck, Frédéric

“…This article describes how pandemic preparedness has transformed relations between humans and birds in Hong Kong. If preparedness requires to imagine that a…”
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The hygiene hypothesis, the COVID pandemic, and consequences for the human microbiome by Finlay, B Brett, Amato, Katherine R, Azad, Meghan, Blaser, Martin J, Bosch, Thomas C G, Chu, Hiutung, Dominguez-Bello, Maria Gloria, Ehrlich, Stanislav Dusko, Elinav, Eran, Geva-Zatorsky, Naama, Gros, Philippe, Guillemin, Karen, Keck, Frédéric, Korem, Tal, McFall-Ngai, Margaret J, Melby, Melissa K, Nichter, Mark, Pettersson, Sven, Poinar, Hendrik, Rees, Tobias, Tropini, Carolina, Zhao, Liping, Giles-Vernick, Tamara

“…The COVID-19 pandemic has the potential to affect the human microbiome in infected and uninfected individuals, having a substantial impact on human health over…”
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Feeding sentinels: Logics of care and biosecurity in farms and labs by Keck, Frédéric

“…This article compares the treatment of living beings (unvaccinated chickens and infected cells) considered as sentinel devices in a farm and in a lab in Hong…”
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Veterinary anthropology: Samples from an emerging field by Broz, Ludek, Keck, Frédéric, Weich, Kerstin

“…We contribute to the growing field of veterinary humanities by promoting collaboration between veterinarians and anthropologists. Veterinary anthropology as we…”
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La régulation des marchés aux animaux (wetmarkets) en Chine durant la crise de Covid-19 by Keck, Frédéric, Nan, Nan

“…While the health crises of the last twenty years have highlighted China's wet markets as potential transmission sites for zoonotic pathogens such as influenza…”
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Social representations of animal diseases: anthropological approaches to pathogens crossing species barriers by Keck, Frédéric, Lainé, Nicolas, Morvan, Arnaud, Ruhlmann, Sandrine

“…Debates about emerging infectious diseases often oppose natural conceptions of zoonotic reservoirs with cultural practices bringing humans into contact with…”
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Introduction: Disease Reservoirs: From Colonial Medicine to One Health by da Silva, Matheus Alves Duarte, French, Oliver, Keck, Frédéric, Skotnes-Brown, Jules

“…The introduction of the special issue "Disease Reservoirs: Anthropological and Historical Approaches" sets out the origins and trajectories of disease…”
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Sentinels for the Environment: Birdwatchers in Taiwan and Hong Kong by KECK, FRÉDÉRIC

“…This article compares the modes of organisation and engagement of birdwatching societies in Taiwan and Hong Kong. Tracing their origins to American, Japanese,…”
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From Purgatory to Sentinel: 'Forms/Events' in the Field of Zoonoses by Keck, Frédéric

“…This article discusses Paul Rabinow s notion of 'form/event' in the light of the current management of Avian Influenza in Hong Kong. While this notion allows…”
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The potential importance of the built-environment microbiome and its impact on human health by Bosch, Thomas C G, Wigley, Mark, Colomina, Beatriz, Bohannan, Brendan, Meggers, Forrest, Amato, Katherine R, Azad, Meghan B, Blaser, Martin J, Brown, Kate, Dominguez-Bello, Maria Gloria, Ehrlich, Stanislav Dusko, Elinav, Eran, Finlay, B Brett, Geddie, Kate, Geva-Zatorsky, Naama, Giles-Vernick, Tamara, Gros, Philippe, Guillemin, Karen, Haraoui, Louis-Patrick, Johnson, Elizabeth, Keck, Frédéric, Lorimer, Jamie, McFall-Ngai, Margaret J, Nichter, Mark, Pettersson, Sven, Poinar, Hendrik, Rees, Tobias, Tropini, Carolina, Undurraga, Eduardo A, Zhao, Liping, Melby, Melissa K

“…There is increasing evidence that interactions between microbes and their hosts not only play a role in determining health and disease but also in emotions,…”
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Birds as sentinels for pandemic influenza by Keck, Frédéric

“…"The Next Influenza Pandemic: Lessons from Hong Kong", published by K.F. Shortridge, J.S.M. Peiris and Y. Guan in the Journal of Applied Microbiology,…”
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Ebola, entre science et fiction by Keck, Frédéric

“…This article examines the introduction of fiction in the management of emerging infectious diseases such as Ebola. Two modalities are distinguished to explain…”
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Zoonosis by Keck, Frédéric, Lynteris, Christos

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Manderson, Lenore, Nancy J.Burke & AyoWahlberg (eds). Viral loads: anthropologies of urgency in the time of COVID‐19. xxii, 466 pp., figs., illus., bibliogrs. London: UCL Press, 2021. £25.00 (paper) by Keck, Frédéric

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