Sökning: "Rift Valley fever"

Visar resultat 6 - 8 av 8 avhandlingar innehållade orden Rift Valley fever.

1. 6. Evaluation of the Rift Valley fever vaccination program in Mozambican cattle

   Författare :Belisário Moiane; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Sammanfattning : Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a viral disease that is spread by various arthropods (primarily mosquitoes) and affects ruminants and humans. RVF has led to tremendous losses of livestock in many African countries, Saudi Arabia, and Yemen, and its zoonotic impact on human deaths has been documented in most of the endemic countries where large outbreaks have occurred. LÄS MER

3. 7. Crossing the line – Tracking transboundary diseases in trade and across international borders in Zambia and Tanzania

   Författare :Sara Lysholm; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; []
   Nyckelord :LANTBRUKSVETENSKAPER; AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES;

   Sammanfattning : Transboundary diseases in small ruminants constitute a threat to health, livelihoods and society in Zambia and Tanzania. Animal trade and movement, both of which tend to increase close to international borders, are known drivers of disease spread. This thesis was guided by three overarching aims. LÄS MER

4. 8. Epidemiological aspects and microbiological characterization of fevers among residents of Mozambique and Swedish travellers returning from the tropics

   Författare :Birgitta Lesko; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Sammanfattning : The common theme and aim for this thesis was to explore the epidemiology and the diagnostic possibilities of patients with non-malarial febrile infections of tropical origin, with both the individual patient perspective and the more general public health aspects in focus. Analysis from two study areas, Sweden and Mozambique, are presented in the project. LÄS MER