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Basic Reproduction Number of Chikungunya Virus Transmitted by Aedes Mosquitoes by Haider, Najmul, Vairo, Francesco, Ippolito, Giuseppe, Zumla, Alimuddin, Kock, Richard A

“…We estimated the weighted mean basic reproduction number (R ) of chikungunya virus based on outbreak size. R was 3.4 (95% CI 2.4-4.2) and varied for 2 primary…”
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COVID-19-Zoonosis or Emerging Infectious Disease? by Haider, Najmul, Rothman-Ostrow, Peregrine, Osman, Abdinasir Yusuf, Arruda, Liã Bárbara, Macfarlane-Berry, Laura, Elton, Linzy, Thomason, Margaret J, Yeboah-Manu, Dorothy, Ansumana, Rashid, Kapata, Nathan, Mboera, Leonard, Rushton, Jonathan, McHugh, Timothy D, Heymann, David L, Zumla, Alimuddin, Kock, Richard A

“…The World Health Organization defines a zoonosis as any infection naturally transmissible from vertebrate animals to humans. The pandemic of Coronavirus…”
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The niche of One Health approaches in Lassa fever surveillance and control by Arruda, Liã Bárbara, Haider, Najmul, Olayemi, Ayodeji, Simons, David, Ehichioya, Deborah, Yinka-Ogunleye, Adesola, Ansumana, Rashid, Thomason, Margaret J, Asogun, Danny, Ihekweazu, Chikwe, Fichet-Calvet, Elisabeth, Kock, Richard A

“…Lassa fever (LF), a zoonotic illness, represents a public health burden in West African countries where the Lassa virus (LASV) circulates among rodents. Human…”
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Dengue outbreaks in Bangladesh: Historic epidemic patterns suggest earlier mosquito control intervention in the transmission season could reduce the monthly growth factor and extent of epidemics by Haider, Najmul, Chang, Yu-Mei, Rahman, Mahbubur, Zumla, Alimuddin, Kock, Richard A.

“…Dengue is endemic in Bangladesh and is an important cause of morbidity and mortality. Suppressing the mosquito vector activity at the optimal time annually is…”
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Wildlife health outcomes and opportunities in conservation translocations by Beckmann, Katie M., Cromie, Ruth L., Sainsbury, Anthony W., Hilton, Geoff M., Ewen, John G., Soorae, Pritpal S., Kock, Richard A.

“…It is intuitive that the health status of wildlife might influence conservation translocation outcomes, however, health as a topic has received limited…”
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An Integrated Ecological Niche Modelling Framework for Risk Mapping of Peste des Petits Ruminants Virus Exposure in African Buffalo ( Syncerus caffer ) in the Greater Serengeti-Mara Ecosystem by Carrera-Faja, Laura, Yesson, Chris, Jones, Bryony A, Benfield, Camilla T O, Kock, Richard A

“…Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) is a highly contagious viral disease of small ruminants that threatens livelihoods and food security in developing countries…”
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Implications of squirrelpox virus for successful red squirrel translocations within mainland UK by Sainsbury, Anthony W., Chantrey, Julian, Ewen, John G., Gurnell, John, Hudson, Peter, Karesh, William B., Kock, Richard A., Lurz, Peter W. W., Meredith, Anna, Tompkins, Daniel M.

“…Remnant red squirrel populations in the UK mainland are threatened by squirrelpox viral disease and the reservoir of the squirrelpox virus, the invasive grey…”
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The Global Case-Fatality Rate of COVID-19 Has Been Declining Since May 2020 by Hasan, Mohammad Nayeem, Haider, Najmul, Stigler, Florian L, Khan, Rumi Ahmed, McCoy, David, Zumla, Alimuddin, Kock, Richard A, Uddin, Md Jamal

“…The objective of this study was to evaluate the trend of reported case fatality rate (rCFR) of COVID-19 over time, using globally reported COVID-19 cases and…”
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IS IT TIME TO REFLECT, NOT ON THE “WHAT” BUT THE “WHY” IN EMERGING WILDLIFE DISEASE RESEARCH? by Kock, Richard A

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2019-nCoV in context: lessons learned? by Kock, Richard A, Karesh, William B, Veas, Francisco, Velavan, Thirumalaisamy P, Simons, David, Mboera, Leonard E G, Dar, Osman, Arruda, Liã Bárbara, Zumla, Alimuddin

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Saigas on the brink: Multidisciplinary analysis of the factors influencing mass mortality events by Kock, Richard A, Orynbayev, Mukhit, Robinson, Sarah, Zuther, Steffen, Singh, Navinder J, Beauvais, Wendy, Morgan, Eric R, Kerimbayev, Aslan, Khomenko, Sergei, Martineau, Henny M, Rystaeva, Rashida, Omarova, Zamira, Wolfs, Sara, Hawotte, Florent, Radoux, Julien, Milner-Gulland, Eleanor J

“…In 2015, more than 200,000 saiga antelopes died in 3 weeks in central Kazakhstan. The proximate cause of death is confirmed as hemorrhagic septicemia caused by…”
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Lumpy skin disease in Kazakhstan by Orynbayev, Mukhit B., Nissanova, Raikhan K., Khairullin, Berik M., Issimov, Arman, Zakarya, Kunsulu D., Sultankulova, Kulyaisan T., Kutumbetov, Lespek B., Tulendibayev, Ali B., Myrzakhmetova, Balzhan Sh, Burashev, Erbol D., Nurabayev, Sergazy S., Chervyakova, Olga V., Nakhanov, Aziz K., Kock, Richard A.

“…This study describes the registration of the first cases of lumpy skin disease in July 2016 in the Republic of Kazakhstan. In the rural district of Makash,…”
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The disproportionate case–fatality ratio of COVID-19 between countries with the highest vaccination rates and the rest of the world by Haider, Najmul, Hasan, Mohammad Nayeem, Guitian, Javier, Khan, Rumi A., McCoy, David, Ntoumi, Francine, Dar, Osman, Ansumana, Rashid, Uddin, Md. Jamal, Zumla, Alimuddin, Kock, Richard A.

“…•We compared the vaccination rates and case–fatality rates (CFRs) for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) for various countries on 31 December 2022.•260…”
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Serological profile of foot-and-mouth disease in wildlife populations of West and Central Africa with special reference to Syncerus caffer subspecies by Di Nardo, Antonello, Libeau, Geneviève, Chardonnet, Bertrand, Chardonnet, Philippe, Kock, Richard A, Parekh, Krupali, Hamblin, Pip, Li, Yanmin, Parida, Satya, Sumption, Keith J

“…The role which West and Central African wildlife populations might play in the transmission dynamics of FMD is not known nor have studies been performed in…”
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Seroprevalence of infectious diseases in saiga antelope (Saiga tatarica tatarica) in Kazakhstan 2012–2014 by Orynbayev, Mukhit B., Beauvais, Wendy, Sansyzbay, Abylay R., Rystaeva, Rashida A., Sultankulova, Kulyaisan T., Kerimbaev, Aslan A., Kospanova, Madina N., Kock, Richard A.

“…286 serum samples were collected from three sub-populations of saiga in Kazakhstan (Betpakdala, Ustyurt and Volga-Ural) between 2012 and 2014, and were tested…”
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The case for the reintroduction of cheetahs to India by Tordiffe, Adrian S. W., Jhala, Yadvendradev V., Boitani, Luigi, Cristescu, Bogdan, Kock, Richard A., Meyer, Leith R. C., Naylor, Simon, O’Brien, Stephen J., Schmidt-Küntzel, Anne, Stanley Price, Mark R., van der Merwe, Vincent, Marker, Laurie

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Evaluating the Potential for the Environmentally Sustainable Control of Foot and Mouth Disease in Sub-Saharan Africa by Ferguson, Kenneth J, Cleaveland, Sarah, Haydon, Daniel Thomas, Caron, Alexandre, Kock, Richard A, Lembo, Tiziana, Hopcraft, J. Grant C, Chardonnet, Bertrand, Nyariki, Thomas, Keyyu, Julius, Paton, David James, Kivaria, Fredrick Mathias

“…Strategies to control transboundary diseases have in the past generated unintended negative consequences for both the environment and local human populations…”
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Serum biochemistry reference range values for Arabian mountain gazelle (Gazella gazella) and Arabian sand gazelle (Gazella subgutturosa marica) at King Khalid Wildlife Research Centre, Saudi Arabia by Mohammed, Osama B., Omer, Sawsan A., Macasero, William V., Kock, Richard A.

“…Biochemical reference range values were determined for 91 clinically healthy Arabian sand gazelle, reem ( Gazella subgutturosa marica ), and 66 Arabian…”
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SOFTLY, SOFTLY: VETERINARIANS AND CONSERVATION PRACTIONERS WORKING IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD by Kock, Michael D, Kock, Richard A

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Wildlife utilization: use it or lose it--a Kenyan perspective by Kock, R.A

“…Wildlife utilization programs were recently implemented in Kenya as viable development schemes with added benefits for wildlife conservation and environmental…”
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