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Leptospirosis in sugarcane plantation and fishing communities in Kagera northwestern Tanzania
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-05-2019)“…Leptospirosis is a bacterial zoonotic disease of worldwide importance, though relatively neglected in many African countries including sub Saharan Africa that…”
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Predominant leptospiral serogroups circulating among humans, livestock and wildlife in Katavi-Rukwa ecosystem, Tanzania
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-03-2015)“…Leptospirosis is a worldwide zoonotic disease and a serious, under-reported public health problem, particularly in rural areas of Tanzania. In the Katavi-Rukwa…”
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Leptospira Serovars for Diagnosis of Leptospirosis in Humans and Animals in Africa: Common Leptospira Isolates and Reservoir Hosts
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-12-2015)“…The burden of leptospirosis in humans and animals in Africa is higher than that reported from other parts of the world. However, the disease is not routinely…”
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Seroprevalence and associated risk factors of leptospirosis in slaughter pigs; a neglected public health risk, western Kenya
Published in BMC veterinary research (08-11-2019)“…Leptospirosis is a neglected zoonosis of public health importance transmitted through contact with contaminated soil, water or urine of infected animals. In…”
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Prevalence of bacterial febrile illnesses in children in Kilosa district, Tanzania
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-05-2015)“…Bacterial etiologies of non-malaria febrile illnesses have significantly become important due to high mortality and morbidity, particularly in children…”
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Leptospira Seropositivity in Humans, Livestock and Wild Animals in a Semi-Arid Area of Tanzania
Published in Pathogens (Basel) (03-06-2021)“…Background: Leptospirosis is among the major neglected zoonoses in developing countries. The prevalence of leptospirosis remains underestimated in many African…”
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Seropositivity of Brucella spp. and Leptospira spp. antibodies among abattoir workers and meat vendors in the city of Mwanza, Tanzania: A call for one health approach control strategies
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-06-2018)“…Brucellosis and leptospirosis are among neglected tropical zoonotic diseases particularly in the resource limited countries. Despite being endemic in these…”
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The Prevalence of Leptospira Serovars in African Giant Pouched Rats (Cricetomys spp.) from the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania
Published in Zoonotic diseases (Basel, Switzerland) (23-01-2024)“…Leptospirosis, also known as Weil’s disease, is a febrile tropical disease of humans and diverse animals. The maintenance hosts of the infectious pathogen,…”
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Seroposotivity of Brucella spp. and Leptospira spp. antibodies among abattoir workers and meat vendors in the city of Mwanza, Tanzania: A call for one health approach control strategies
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (25-06-2018)“…Introduction Brucellosis and leptospirosis are among neglected tropical zoonotic diseases particularly in the resource limited countries. Despite being endemic…”
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Seroprevalence of Leptospira infection in bats roosting in human settlements in Morogoro municipality in Tanzania
Published in Tanzania journal of health research (2014)“…Leptospirosis is a neglected emerging infectious disease with high burden in Africa. Major reservoirs of leptospirosis are rodents and other small mammals…”
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Leptospira infections in freshwater fish in Morogoro Tanzania: a hidden public health threat
Published in Tanzania journal of health research (01-04-2014)“…Leptospirosis caused by spirochete bacterium of genus Leptospira affects humans and animals worldwide. Rodents are major reservoirs of leptospires whereas…”
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Prevalence of leptospirosis and toxoplasmosis: a study of rodents and shrews in cultivated and fallow land, Morogoro rural district, Tanzania
Published in Tanzania journal of health research (01-07-2014)“…Leptospirosis and toxoplasmosis are among understudied zoonotic diseases that are also not diagnosed routinely in Tanzania. Humans get leptospirosis and…”
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Serological and molecular characterization of leptospira serovar Kenya from captive African giant pouched rats ( Cricetomys gambianus) from Morogoro Tanzania
Published in FEMS immunology and medical microbiology (01-06-2004)“…Two identical leptospiral isolates coded Sh9 and Sh25 obtained from the urine of captive African giant pouched rats ( Cricetomys gambianus), destined for use…”
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Laboratory and field tests of Carbaryl 5% against fleas in Lushoto district, Tanzania
Published in Tanzania journal of health research (29-06-2015)“…Background and Objective: Lushoto district has been an active focus of plague disease since 1980 and many pesticides were used to control rodents and fleas…”
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Predominant Leptospiral Serogroups Circulating among Humans, Livestock and Wildlife in Katavi-Rukwa Ecosystem, Tanzania: e0003607
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-03-2015)“…Background Leptospirosis is a worldwide zoonotic disease and a serious, under-reported public health problem, particularly in rural areas of Tanzania. In the…”
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Prevalence of Bacterial Febrile Illnesses in Children in Kilosa District, Tanzania: e0003750
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-05-2015)“…Introduction Bacterial etiologies of non-malaria febrile illnesses have significantly become important due to high mortality and morbidity, particularly in…”
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Leptospira Serovars for Diagnosis of Leptospirosis in Humans and Animals in Africa: Common Leptospira Isolates and Reservoir Hosts: e0004251
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-12-2015)“…The burden of leptospirosis in humans and animals in Africa is higher than that reported from other parts of the world. However, the disease is not routinely…”
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