Browsing Journal Articles by Author "Nthiwa, Daniel"
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Ecological and Subject‐Level Drivers of Interepidemic Rift Valley Fever Virus Exposure in Humans and Livestock in Northern Kenya
Mathew, Muturi; Athman, Mwatondo; Nijhof, Ard M; Akoko, James; Nyamota, Richard; Makori, Anita; Mutono, Nyamai; Nthiwa, Daniel; Wambua, Lilian; Roesel, Kristina; Thumbi, S. M.; Bett, Bernard (UoEm, 2023) -
Mapping brucellosis risk in Kenya and its implications for control strategies in sub‑Saharan Africa
Akoko, James M.; Mwatondo, Athman; Muturi, Mathew; Wambua, Lillian; Abkallo, Hussein M.; Nyamota, Richard; Bosire, Caroline; Oloo, Stephen; Limbaso, Konongoi S.; Gakuya, Francis; Nthiwa, Daniel; Bartlow, Andrew; Middlebrook, Earl; Fair, Jeanne; Ogutu, Joseph O.; Gachohi, John; Njenga, Kariuki; Bett, Bernard (UoEm, 2023-11-30)In Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), effective brucellosis control is limited, in part, by the lack of long-term commitments by governments to control the disease and the absence of reliable national human and livestock population-based ... -
A participatory epidemiological study of major cattle diseases amongst Maasai pastoralists living in wildlife-livestock interfaces in Maasai Mara, Kenya
Nthiwa, Daniel; Alonso, Silvia; Odongo, David; Kenya, Eucharia U.; Bett, Bernard (Springer, 2018-12)Livestock-wildlife interactions promote the transmission of a wide range of infectious diseases that constraint livestock production. We used a participatory appraisal approach to find out and rank infectious diseases of ... -
Seroprevalence and related risk factors of Brucella spp. in livestock and humans in Garbatula subcounty, Isiolo county, Kenya
Mwatondo, Athman; Nthiwa, Daniel; Muturi, Mathew; Akoko, James; Nyamota, Richard; Bett, Bernard; Omolo, Jack; Gichuhi, Stephen; Mureit, Marianne W. (Uoem, 2023-10-16) -
Seroprevalence of Brucella spp. and Rift Valley fever virus among slaughterhouse workers in Isiolo County, northern Kenya
Nyamota, Richard; Maina, Josphat; Mwatondo, Athman; Akoko, James; Nthiwa, Daniel; Bartlow, Andrew W.; Muturi, Mathew; Wambua, Lillian; Middlebrook, Earl A.; Bett, Bernard (UoEm, 2023-10-05)Brucella spp. and Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) are classified as priority zoonotic agents in Kenya, based on their public health and socioeconomic impact on the country. Data on the pathogen-specific and co-exposure ... -
Seroprevalence of foot-and-mouth disease virus in cattle herds raised in Maasai Mara ecosystem in Kenya
Nthiwa, Daniel; Bett, Bernard; Odongo, David; Kenya, Eucharia U.; Wainaina, Martin; Grazioli, Santina; Foglia, Efrem; Brocchi, Emiliana; Alonso, Silvia (Elsevier, 2020-03)A cross-sectional study was carried out to determine foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) seroprevalence and identify risk factors of exposure among cattle herds raised in three zones with different types of land use and ...