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Addressing antimicrobial resistance by improving access and quality of care-A review of the literature from East Africa by Loosli, Kathrin, Davis, Alicia, Muwonge, Adrian, Lembo, Tiziana

“…Universal access to healthcare, including quality medicines, is a fundamental human right but is still out of reach for many in low- and middle-income…”
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Livestock movement informs the risk of disease spread in traditional production systems in East Africa by Ekwem, Divine, Morrison, Thomas A., Reeve, Richard, Enright, Jessica, Buza, Joram, Shirima, Gabriel, Mwajombe, James K., Lembo, Tiziana, Hopcraft, J. Grant C.

“…In Africa, livestock are important to local and national economies, but their productivity is constrained by infectious diseases. Comprehensive information on…”
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Estimating the global burden of endemic canine rabies by Hampson, Katie, Coudeville, Laurent, Lembo, Tiziana, Sambo, Maganga, Kieffer, Alexia, Attlan, Michaël, Barrat, Jacques, Blanton, Jesse D, Briggs, Deborah J, Cleaveland, Sarah, Costa, Peter, Freuling, Conrad M, Hiby, Elly, Knopf, Lea, Leanes, Fernando, Meslin, François-Xavier, Metlin, Artem, Miranda, Mary Elizabeth, Müller, Thomas, Nel, Louis H, Recuenco, Sergio, Rupprecht, Charles E, Schumacher, Carolin, Taylor, Louise, Vigilato, Marco Antonio Natal, Zinsstag, Jakob, Dushoff, Jonathan

“…Rabies is a notoriously underreported and neglected disease of low-income countries. This study aims to estimate the public health and economic burden of…”
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) about rabies prevention and control: a community survey in Tanzania by Sambo, Maganga, Lembo, Tiziana, Cleaveland, Sarah, Ferguson, Heather M, Sikana, Lwitiko, Simon, Cleophas, Urassa, Honorati, Hampson, Katie

“…Despite being entirely preventable, canine rabies still kills 55,000 people/year in developing countries. Information about local beliefs and practices can…”
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The blueprint for rabies prevention and control: a novel operational toolkit for rabies elimination by Lembo, Tiziana

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Implementing Pasteur’s vision for rabies elimination by Lankester, Felix, Hampson, Katie, Lembo, Tiziana, Palmer, Guy, Taylor, Louise, Cleaveland, Sarah

“…Human and veterinary health systems must be better integrated if rabies is to be controlled It has been 129 years since Louis Pasteur's experimental protocol…”
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The burden of rabies in Tanzania and its impact on local communities by Sambo, Maganga, Cleaveland, Sarah, Ferguson, Heather, Lembo, Tiziana, Simon, Cleophas, Urassa, Honorati, Hampson, Katie

“…Rabies remains a major public health threat in many parts of the world and is responsible for an estimated 55,000 human deaths annually. The burden of rabies…”
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Dynamics of a morbillivirus at the domestic–wildlife interface: Canine distemper virus in domestic dogs and lions by Viana, Mafalda, Cleaveland, Sarah, Matthiopoulos, Jason, Halliday, Jo, Packer, Craig, Craft, Meggan E., Hampson, Katie, Czupryna, Anna, Dobson, Andrew P., Dubovi, Edward J., Ernest, Eblate, Fyumagwa, Robert, Hoare, Richard, Hopcraft, J. Grant C., Horton, Daniel L., Kaarek, Magai T., Kanellos, Theo, Lankester, Felix, Mentzel, Christine, Mlengeya, Titus, Mzimbiri, Imam, Takahashi, Emi, Willett, Brian, Haydon, Daniel T., Lembo, Tiziana

“…Significance Morbilliviruses are a growing concern because of their ability to infect multiple species. The spill-over of canine distemper virus (CDV) from…”
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The feasibility of canine rabies elimination in Africa: dispelling doubts with data by Lembo, Tiziana, Hampson, Katie, Kaare, Magai T, Ernest, Eblate, Knobel, Darryn, Kazwala, Rudovick R, Haydon, Daniel T, Cleaveland, Sarah

“…Canine rabies causes many thousands of human deaths every year in Africa, and continues to increase throughout much of the continent. This paper identifies…”
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Dog ownership practices and responsibilities for children's health in terms of rabies control and prevention in rural communities in Tanzania by Sikana, Lwitiko, Lembo, Tiziana, Hampson, Katie, Lushasi, Kennedy, Mtenga, Sally, Sambo, Maganga, Wight, Daniel, Coutts, Jane, Kreppel, Katharina

“…Interventions tackling zoonoses require an understanding of healthcare patterns related to both human and animal hosts. The control of dog-mediated rabies is a…”
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Local and wide-scale livestock movement networks inform disease control strategies in East Africa by Ekwem, Divine, Enright, Jessica, Hopcraft, J. Grant C., Buza, Joram, Shirima, Gabriel, Shand, Mike, Mwajombe, James K., Bett, Bernard, Reeve, Richard, Lembo, Tiziana

“…Livestock mobility exacerbates infectious disease risks across sub-Saharan Africa, but enables critical access to grazing and water resources, and trade…”
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Mobile Phones As Surveillance Tools: Implementing and Evaluating a Large-Scale Intersectoral Surveillance System for Rabies in Tanzania by Mtema, Zacharia, Changalucha, Joel, Cleaveland, Sarah, Elias, Martin, Ferguson, Heather M, Halliday, Jo E B, Haydon, Daniel T, Jaswant, Gurdeep, Kazwala, Rudovick, Killeen, Gerry F, Lembo, Tiziana, Lushasi, Kennedy, Malishee, Alpha D, Mancy, Rebecca, Maziku, Matthew, Mbunda, Eberhard M, Mchau, Geofrey J M, Murray-Smith, Roderick, Rysava, Kristyna, Said, Khadija, Sambo, Maganga, Shayo, Elizabeth, Sikana, Lwitiko, Townsend, Sunny E, Urassa, Honorathy, Hampson, Katie

“…Katie Hampson and colleagues describe their experience of developing and deploying a large-scale rabies surveillance system based on mobile phones in southern…”
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Continent-wide panmixia of an African fruit bat facilitates transmission of potentially zoonotic viruses by Peel, Alison J., Sargan, David R., Baker, Kate S., Hayman, David T. S., Barr, Jennifer A., Crameri, Gary, Suu-Ire, Richard, Broder, Christopher C., Lembo, Tiziana, Wang, Lin-Fa, Fooks, Anthony R., Rossiter, Stephen J., Wood, James L. N., Cunningham, Andrew A.

“…The straw-coloured fruit bat, Eidolon helvum , is Africa’s most widely distributed and commonly hunted fruit bat, often living in close proximity to human…”
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Peste des petits ruminants infection among cattle and wildlife in northern Tanzania by Lembo, Tiziana, Oura, Christopher, Parida, Satya, Hoare, Richard, Frost, Lorraine, Fyumagwa, Robert, Kivaria, Fredrick, Chubwa, Chobi, Kock, Richard, Cleaveland, Sarah, Batten, Carrie

“…We investigated peste des petits ruminants (PPR) infection in cattle and wildlife in northern Tanzania. No wildlife from protected ecosystems were…”
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Ikoma lyssavirus, highly divergent novel lyssavirus in an African civet by Marston, Denise A, Horton, Daniel L, Ngeleja, Chanasa, Hampson, Katie, McElhinney, Lorraine M, Banyard, Ashley C, Haydon, Daniel, Cleaveland, Sarah, Rupprecht, Charles E, Bigambo, Machunde, Fooks, Anthony R, Lembo, Tiziana

“…Evidence in support of a novel lyssavirus was obtained from brain samples of an African civet in Tanzania. Results of phylogenetic analysis of nucleoprotein…”
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Participatory mapping identifies risk areas and environmental predictors of endemic anthrax in rural Africa by Aminu, Olubunmi R., Forde, Taya L., Ekwem, Divine, Johnson, Paul, Nelli, Luca, Mmbaga, Blandina T., Mshanga, Deogratius, Shand, Mike, Shirima, Gabriel, Walsh, Markus, Zadoks, Ruth N., Biek, Roman, Lembo, Tiziana

“…Disease mapping reveals geographical variability in incidence, which can help to prioritise control efforts. However, in areas where this is most needed,…”
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Combining Multiple Assays Improves Detection and Serotyping of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus. A Practical Example with Field Samples from East Africa by Foglia, Efrem Alessandro, Lembo, Tiziana, Kazwala, Rudovick, Ekwem, Divine, Shirima, Gabriel, Grazioli, Santina, Brocchi, Emiliana, Pezzoni, Giulia

“…Multiple serotypes and topotypes of foot-and-mouth disease virus (FMDV) circulate in endemic areas, posing considerable impacts locally. In addition,…”
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Practical and effective diagnosis of animal anthrax in endemic low-resource settings by Aminu, Olubunmi R, Lembo, Tiziana, Zadoks, Ruth N, Biek, Roman, Lewis, Suzanna, Kiwelu, Ireen, Mmbaga, Blandina T, Mshanga, Deogratius, Shirima, Gabriel, Denwood, Matt, Forde, Taya L, Nascimento, Ana LTO, Beechler, Brianna R

“…Anthrax threatens human and animal health, and people's livelihoods in many rural communities in Africa and Asia. In these areas, anthrax surveillance is…”
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Exploring reservoir dynamics: a case study of rabies in the Serengeti ecosystem by Lembo, Tiziana, Hampson, Katie, Haydon, Daniel T., Craft, Meggan, Dobson, Andy, Dushoff, Jonathan, Ernest, Eblate, Hoare, Richard, Kaare, Magai, Mlengeya, Titus, Mentzel, Christine, Cleaveland, Sarah

“…1. Knowledge of infection reservoir dynamics is critical for effective disease control, but identifying reservoirs of multi-host pathogens is challenging…”
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Predictability of anthrax infection in the Serengeti, Tanzania by Hampson, Katie, Lembo, Tiziana, Bessell, Paul, Auty, Harriet, Packer, Craig, Halliday, Jo, Beesley, Cari A., Fyumagwa, Robert, Hoare, Richard, Ernest, Eblate, Mentzel, Christine, Metzger, Kristine L., Mlengeya, Titus, Stamey, Karen, Roberts, Keith, Wilkins, Patricia P., Cleaveland, Sarah

“…1. Anthrax is endemic throughout Africa, causing considerable livestock and wildlife losses and severe, sometimes fatal, infection in humans. Predicting the…”
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