David Kalenzi Atuhaire

Molecular epidemiology of Theileria parva in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo: implications for the introduction of the Muguga cocktail vaccine against East Coast Fever

Walter Muleya, David Kalenzi Atuhaire, Simbuwa Mulonga, Victor Mbao et autres

East Coast Fever (ECF) is one of the most economically important tick-borne diseases of cattle in Eastern, Central, and Southern Africa, caused by the intracellular protozoan parasite Theileria parva ( T. parva ). This study investigated the seroprevalence and genetic diversity of …

Zambie, Malawi, Ouganda, République démocratique du Congo, gb (code pays fourni par la source)

Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices on Rift Valley fever among Livestock Farmers in Uganda

Eugene Arinaitwe, David Kalenzi Atuhaire, Kelvin Bwambale, Mathias Afayoa et autres

Ouganda (code pays fourni par la source)

Detection and Molecular Characterization of Rift Valley Fever Virus in Apparently Healthy Cattle in Uganda

Eugene Arinaitwe, Kaitlyn Waters, Bonto Faburay, Gladys Kiggundu Nakanjako et autres

Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a zoonotic disease caused by the Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV), affecting humans, livestock, and wild ruminants. This study aimed to characterize and assess the genetic diversity of RVFV strains circulating among livestock in Uganda. Blood samples …

Ouganda, us (code pays fourni par la source)

Spatial and temporal analysis of Rift Valley fever outbreaks in livestock in Uganda: a retrospective study from 2013 to 2022

Eugene Arinaitwe, David Kalenzi Atuhaire, Emmanuel Hasahya, Njage P.M.K. et autres

BACKGROUND: Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a zoonotic disease caused by the Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV), primarily affecting livestock and transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. First detected in Kenya in 1930, RVF has since spread across Africa, including Uganda, and to the …

Ouganda, Kenya (code pays fourni par la source)

Molecular epidemiology of Theileria parva in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo: Implications to the introduction of the Muguga Cocktail vaccine for East Coast Fever

Walter Muleya, Simbuwa Mulonga, Victor Mbao, Kalume Moise Kasereka et autres

Abstract East Coast Fever (ECF) is one of the most economically important tick-borne diseases of cattle in Eastern, Central, and Southern Africa, caused by the intracellular protozoan parasite Theileria parva ( T. parva ). This study investigated the prevalence and genetic diversity …

Zambie, République démocratique du Congo, gb, Malawi, Ouganda (code pays fourni par la source)

Spatial and temporal analysis of Rift Valley Fever outbreaks in livestock in Uganda:A retrospective study from 2013 to 2022

Eugene Arinaitwe, David Kalenzi Atuhaire, Emmanuel Hasahya, Gladys Nakanjako Kiggundu et autres

Ouganda (code pays fourni par la source)

Sequence Diversity of Tp1 and Tp2 Antigens and Population Genetic Analysis of Theileria parva in Unvaccinated Cattle in Zambia’s Chongwe and Chisamba Districts

Walter Muleya, David Kalenzi Atuhaire, Zachariah Mupila, Victor Mbao et autres

, is a major constraint to improved livestock keeping in east and central Africa, including Zambia. To understand the dynamics and determine the candidates for immunization in Zambia's Chongwe and Chisamba districts, a combination of Tp1 and Tp2 gene sequencing and microsatellite …

Zambie, Malawi, gb (code pays fourni par la source)

Molecular characterization and population genetics of Theileria parva in Burundi’s unvaccinated cattle: Towards the introduction of East Coast fever vaccine

David Kalenzi Atuhaire, Walter Muleya, Victor Mbao, Joseph Niyongabo et autres

Theileria parva (T. parva) is a protozoan parasite that causes East Coast fever (ECF). The disease is endemic in Burundi and is a major constraint to livestock development. In this study, the parasite prevalence in cattle in six regions namely; Northern, Southern, …

Malawi, Zambie, gb (code pays fourni par la source)

Impact of Intervention Practices on Malaria Treatment Outcomes Among Patients in Bushenyi District, Uganda

Josephat Nyabayo Maniga, David Kalenzi Atuhaire, Claire Mack Mugasa

us, Ouganda (code pays fourni par la source)

An alternative cold chain for storing and transporting East Coast fever vaccine

David Kalenzi Atuhaire, Daniel H. Lieberman, Tanguy Marcotty, Antony Jim Musoke et autres

East Coast fever (ECF) is an often fatal, economically important cattle disease that predominantly affects eastern, central, and southern Africa. ECF is controlled through vaccination by means of simultaneous injection of oxytetracycline and cryogenically preserved stabilate containing live, disease-causing parasites. Storage and …

Malawi, us, be (code pays fourni par la source)

Sequence diversity of cytotoxic T cell antigens and satellite marker analysis of Theileria parva informs the immunization against East Coast fever in Rwanda

David Kalenzi Atuhaire, Walter Muleya, Victor Mbao, Thomas Bazarusanga et autres

Abstract Background East Coast fever (ECF) caused by Theileria parva is endemic in Rwanda. In this study, the antigenic and genetic diversity of T. parva coupled with immunization and field challenge were undertaken to provide evidence for the introduction of ECF immunization …

Malawi, Zambie, Rwanda, gb (code pays fourni par la source)

Molecular detection and phylogenetic analysis of lumpy skin disease virus from outbreaks in Uganda 2017–2018

Sylvester Ochwo, Kimberly L. VanderWaal, Christian Ndekezi, Joseph Nkamwesiga et autres

BACKGROUND: Lumpy skin disease (LSD) is an infectious viral disease of cattle caused by a Capripoxvirus. LSD has substantial economic implications, with infection resulting in permanent damage to the skin of affected animals which lowers their commercial value. In Uganda, LSD is …

Ouganda, us (code pays fourni par la source)