Search Results - "Okello, Paul"
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Characterization of species of Fusarium causing root rot of Soybean (Glycine max L.) in South Dakota, USA
Published in Canadian journal of plant pathology (01-10-2020)“…In 2014, 2000 plants showing root rot symptoms were collected from 200 commercial soybean (Glycine max L.) fields in South Dakota, USA. One thousand one…”
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Readiness of health facilities to manage individuals infected with COVID-19, Uganda, June 2021
Published in BMC health services research (04-05-2023)“…The COVID-19 pandemic overwhelmed the capacity of health facilities globally, emphasizing the need for readiness to respond to rapid increases in cases. The…”
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Examining the Interaction between Phytophthora sojae and Soybean Cyst Nematode on Soybean ( Glycine max )
Published in Plants (Basel) (21-02-2022)“…and soybean cyst nematode (SCN) are important pathogens of soybean. Although these pathogens infect soybean roots, there is limited evidence of any interaction…”
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Factors associated with acute watery diarrhea among children aged 0–59 months in Obongi District, Uganda, April 2022: A case–control study
Published in Preventive medicine reports (01-04-2024)“…•Poor caregiver hand hygiene linked to acute watery diarrhea in children.•Source of water in a home was associated with acute watery diarrhea in…”
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Ownership and use of long-lasting insecticidal nets three months after a mass distribution campaign in Uganda, 2021
Published in Malaria journal (03-12-2022)“…Uganda conducted its third mass long-lasting insecticidal net (LLIN) distribution campaign in 2021. The target of the campaign was to ensure that 100% of…”
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Comprehensive knowledge of HIV prevention among fishing communities of Lake Kyoga, Uganda, 2013
Published in BMC public health (08-01-2020)“…Compared to the general population in Uganda, fishing communities suffer greater burden of HIV/AIDS. We determined the level of comprehensive knowledge on HIV…”
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Evaluation of the sentinel yellow fever surveillance system in Uganda, 2017-2022: strengths and weaknesses
Published in BMC infectious diseases (09-07-2024)“…Uganda has a sentinel surveillance system in seven high-risk sites to monitor yellow fever (YF) patterns and detect outbreaks. We evaluated the performance of…”
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Intensity of malaria transmission and the spread of Plasmodium falciparum resistant malaria: a review of epidemiologic field evidence
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-12-2007)“…Malaria transmission intensity has been proposed, based on theoretical models, as an important factor for the spread of falciparum-resistant malaria, but the…”
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Increasing trends of antibiotic resistance in Uganda: analysis of the national antimicrobial resistance surveillance data, 2018-2021
Published in BMC infectious diseases (09-09-2024)“…Continuous monitoring of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in Uganda involves testing bacterial isolates from clinical samples at national and regional hospitals…”
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A cholera outbreak caused by drinking contaminated river water, Bulambuli District, Eastern Uganda, March 2016
Published in BMC infectious diseases (11-06-2019)“…A cholera outbreak started on 29 February in Bwikhonge Sub-county, Bulambuli District in Eastern Uganda. Local public health authorities implemented initial…”
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Spatio-Temporal Patterns in kdr Frequency in Permethrin and DDT Resistant Anopheles gambiae s.s. from Uganda
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-04-2010)“…The planned upscaling of vector control strategies requires insight into the epidemiological consequences of vector resistance. Therefore, the pyrethroid and…”
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Evaluation of public health surveillance systems in refugee settlements in Uganda, 2016-2019: lessons learned
Published in Conflict and health (08-04-2022)“…Civil wars in the Great Lakes region resulted in massive displacement of people to neighboring countries including Uganda. With associated disease epidemics…”
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Notes from the Field: Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Outbreak - Central Uganda, August-September 2017
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Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Outbreak — Central Uganda, August–September 2017
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Investigation of a bacterial meningitis cluster in a refugee settlement, Obongi District, Uganda, March 2023
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2024)“…On 6 March 2023, Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C was isolated from a cerebral spinal fluid sample from Obongi District, Uganda. This sample was one of many…”
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Unraveling the 2022 Sudan virus disease outbreak in Uganda: case investigations and transmission trees
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Timeliness and completeness of monthly disease surveillance data reporting, Uganda, 2020-2021
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2023)“…timely and complete reporting of routine public health information about diseases and public health events are important aspects of a robust surveillance…”
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Species of Fusarium Causing Root Rot of Soybean in South Dakota: Characterization, Pathogenicity, and Interaction with Heterodera glycines
Published 01-01-2019“…In South Dakota, Fusarium-associated diseases (e.g. seedling diseases, root rot and sudden death syndrome) are emerging threats to soybean production. Several…”
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Variation in malaria transmission intensity in seven sites throughout Uganda
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-08-2006)“…Knowledge of the baseline malaria transmission in a given environment is important to guide malaria control interventions. However, in Uganda, recent…”
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