Search Results - "Palmer, Guy"
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Newcastle disease vaccine adoption by smallholder households in Tanzania: Identifying determinants and barriers
Published in PloS one (24-10-2018)“…Food security is critical to achieving sustainable growth, poverty reduction, and political and economic stability. Livestock have the potential to improve the…”
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An adjuvant formulation containing Toll-like Receptor 7 agonist stimulates protection against morbidity and mortality due to Anaplasma marginale in a highly endemic region of west Africa
Published in PloS one (29-08-2024)“…Efficient cattle production and provision of animal-sourced foods in much of Africa is constrained by vector-borne bacterial and protozoal diseases. Effective…”
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Mainstreaming Wastewater Surveillance for Infectious Disease
Published in The New England journal of medicine (20-04-2023)“…A National Academies committee recently assessed the value of community-level wastewater surveillance in controlling infectious diseases beyond Covid-19. What…”
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Microbiome sharing between children, livestock and household surfaces in western Kenya
Published in PloS one (02-02-2017)“…The gut microbiome community structure and development are associated with several health outcomes in young children. To determine the household influences of…”
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Healthcare demand in response to rabies elimination campaigns in Latin America
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-09-2019)“…The World Health Organization, the World Organization for Animal Health, and the Food and Agriculture Organization have resolved to eliminate human rabies…”
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Point-prevalence survey of antibiotic use at three public referral hospitals in Kenya
Published in PloS one (16-06-2022)“…Antimicrobial stewardship encourages appropriate antibiotic use, the specific activities of which will vary by institutional context. We investigated regional…”
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Linking human health and livestock health: a "one-health" platform for integrated analysis of human health, livestock health, and economic welfare in livestock dependent communities
Published in PloS one (23-03-2015)“…For most rural households in sub-Saharan Africa, healthy livestock play a key role in averting the burden associated with zoonotic diseases, and in meeting…”
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Impact of routine Newcastle disease vaccination on chicken flock size in smallholder farms in western Kenya
Published in PloS one (18-03-2021)“…Poultry represent a widely held economic, nutritional, and sociocultural asset in rural communities worldwide. In a recent longitudinal study in western Kenya,…”
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Mortality as the primary constraint to enhancing nutritional and financial gains from poultry: A multi-year longitudinal study of smallholder farmers in western Kenya
Published in PloS one (29-05-2020)“…Chickens are a widely held economic and nutritional asset in rural Africa and are frequently managed by women. Despite potential benefits of larger flock…”
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Sequence and immunologic conservation of Anaplasma marginale OmpA within strains from Ghana as compared to the predominant OmpA variant
Published in PloS one (10-07-2019)“…A primary challenge in developing effective vaccines against obligate, intracellular, bacterial tick-borne pathogens that establish persistent infection is the…”
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The Use of the Antigenically Variable Major Surface Protein 2 in the Establishment of Superinfection during Natural Tick Transmission of Anaplasma marginale in Southern Ghana
Published in Infection and immunity (18-04-2023)“…Many vector-borne pathogens, including spp., spp., spp., and spp., establish persistent infection in the mammalian host by using antigenic variation. These…”
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Unlock the potential of vaccines in food-producing animals
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (28-06-2024)“…Broader coverage can have economic, climate-related, animal welfare, and human health benefits…”
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Availability of over-the-counter antibiotics in Guatemalan corner stores
Published in PloS one (25-09-2020)“…Widespread availability of antibiotics without prescription potentially facilitates overuse and contributes to selection pressure for antimicrobial resistant…”
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The Relationship between Livestock Ownership and Child Stunting in Three Countries in Eastern Africa Using National Survey Data
Published in PloS one (11-09-2015)“…Livestock ownership has the potential to improve child nutrition through various mechanisms, although direct evaluations of household livestock and child…”
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Drivers of vaccination preferences to protect a low-value livestock resource: Willingness to pay for Newcastle disease vaccines by smallholder households
Published in Vaccine (03-01-2019)“…•Willingness to pay signals low income households value Newcastle disease vaccines.•Vaccination is valued despite poultry being a relatively low value…”
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Why isn't everyone using the thermotolerant vaccine? Preferences for Newcastle disease vaccines by chicken-owning households in Tanzania
Published in PloS one (15-08-2019)“…Understanding preferences for veterinary vaccines in low and middle-income countries is important for increasing vaccination coverage against infectious…”
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Mobile phone-based surveillance for animal disease in rural communities: implications for detection of zoonoses spillover
Published in Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological sciences (30-09-2019)“…Improving the speed of outbreak detection and reporting at the community level are critical in managing the threat of emerging infectious diseases, many of…”
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Association of Anaplasma marginale strain superinfection with infection prevalence within tropical regions
Published in PloS one (20-03-2015)“…Strain superinfection occurs when a second strain infects a host already infected with and having mounted an immune response to a primary strain. The incidence…”
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Implementing Pasteur’s vision for rabies elimination
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (26-09-2014)“…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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Spatial and temporal risk as drivers for adoption of foot and mouth disease vaccination
Published in Vaccine (09-08-2018)“…•The value of vaccination increases with perceived risk.•Heightened proximity of risk introduces uncertainty.•Household capacity to cope with resource…”
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