Search Results - "Njabo, Kevin"
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Predicting hotspots for influenza virus reassortment
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-04-2013)“…The 1957 and 1968 influenza pandemics, each of which killed ≈1 million persons, arose through reassortment events. Influenza virus in humans and domestic…”
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Climate warming causes declines in crop yields and lowers school attendance rates in Central Africa
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-01-2018)“…Although a number of recent studies suggest that climate associated shifts in agriculture are affecting social and economic systems, there have been relatively…”
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Challenges encountered when doing research back home: Perspectives from African conservation scientists in the diaspora
Published in Conservation science and practice (01-05-2022)“…African conservation scientists in the diaspora are still a largely untapped resource for conservation efforts in Africa. Institutions that harbor diaspora…”
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A Dynamical and Zero-Inflated Negative Binomial Regression Modelling of Malaria Incidence in Limpopo Province, South Africa
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (01-06-2019)“…Recent studies have considered the connections between malaria incidence and climate variables using mathematical and statistical models. Some of the…”
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Coquillettidia (Culicidae, Diptera) mosquitoes are natural vectors of avian malaria in Africa
Published in Malaria journal (10-08-2009)“…The mosquito vectors of Plasmodium spp. have largely been overlooked in studies of ecology and evolution of avian malaria and other vertebrates in wildlife…”
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Assessing the impact of China's timber industry on Congo Basin land use change
Published in Area (London 1969) (01-06-2019)“…Through the rise of global commodity chains, consumer demand in China and the USA has given rise to the extraction of natural resources in the Congo Basin. The…”
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Indigenous Peoples’ Concerns About Loss of Forest Knowledge: Implications for Forest Management
Published in Conservation and society (01-10-2018)“…Although indigenous populations’ participatory rights are recognised as a worldwide priority in forest management, local practices vary in interpretation,…”
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Genomic vulnerability and socio‐economic threats under climate change in an African rainforest bird
Published in Evolutionary applications (01-05-2021)“…Preserving biodiversity under rapidly changing climate conditions is challenging. One approach for estimating impacts and their magnitude is to model current…”
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Putative human and avian risk factors for avian influenza virus infections in backyard poultry in Egypt
Published in Veterinary microbiology (10-01-2014)“…Highly pathogenic influenza A virus subtype H5N1 causes significant poultry mortality in the six countries where it is endemic and can also infect humans…”
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Cocoa, livelihoods, and deforestation within the Tridom landscape in the Congo Basin: A spatial analysis
Published in PloS one (13-06-2024)“…In the context of emerging international trade regulations on deforestation-free commodities, the drivers of households' deforestation in conservation…”
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Pandemic A/H1N1/2009 influenza virus in Swine, Cameroon, 2010
Published in Veterinary microbiology (23-04-2012)“…Although swine origin A/H1N1/2009 influenza virus (hereafter “pH1N1″) has been detected in swine in 20 countries, there has been no published surveillance of…”
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Spillover of pH1N1 to swine in Cameroon: an investigation of risk factors
Published in BMC veterinary research (04-03-2014)“…The 2009 pH1N1 influenza pandemic resulted in at least 18,500 deaths worldwide. While pH1N1 is now considered to be in a post-pandemic stage in humans it has…”
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Exploring the Influence of Daily Climate Variables on Malaria Transmission and Abundance of Anopheles arabiensis over Nkomazi Local Municipality, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa
Published in Journal of environmental and public health (01-01-2018)“…The recent resurgence of malaria incidence across epidemic regions in South Africa has been linked to climatic and environmental factors. An in-depth…”
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Putting conservation efforts in Central Africa on the right track for interventions that last
Published in Conservation letters (01-11-2022)“…Interventions in Africa designed to stop biodiversity decline have often failed because they were based on a top‐down approach to management and focused on…”
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Phylogeny, biogeography and taxonomy of the African wattle-eyes (Aves: Passeriformes: Platysteiridae)
Published in Molecular phylogenetics and evolution (01-07-2008)“…The African wattle-eyes (genera Platysteira and Dyaphorophyia) comprise 10 species endemic to Africa. We analyzed both mitochondrial and nuclear DNA sequence…”
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Editorial: Biodiversity across Afromontane environments
Published in Frontiers in ecology and evolution (11-01-2023)Get full text
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Origin of Bannerman's Turaco Tauraco bannermani in relation to historical climate change and the distribution of West African montane forests
Published in Ostrich (01-04-2009)“…We determined the systematic relationships and approximate divergence time of Bannerman's Turaco Tauraco bannermani and used this information to test whether…”
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45. COVID-19 Vulnerability and Data Reporting in Africa: Reflections from Cameroon
Published in Open forum infectious diseases (04-12-2021)“…Abstract Background At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic there were many questions about vulnerability and data reporting among African countries. We…”
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COVID-19 data reporting systems in Africa reveal insights for future pandemics
Published in Epidemiology and infection (16-06-2022)“…Globally, countries have used diverse methods to report data during the COVID-19 pandemic. Using international guidelines and principles of emergency…”
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Divergent seed dispersal outcomes: Interactions between seed, disperser, and forest traits
Published in Ecology (Durham) (01-10-2024)“…Animals disperse seeds in various ways that affect seed deposition sites and seed survival, ultimately shaping plant species distribution, community…”
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