Published in BMC Infect Dis on June 30, 2008
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Quantifying the level of under-detection of Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense sleeping sickness cases. Trop Med Int Health (2005) 2.26
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Using remote sensing and geographic information systems to identify villages at high risk for rhodesiense sleeping sickness in Uganda. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg (2005) 1.18
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The changing distribution of two riverine tsetse flies over 15 years in an increasingly cultivated area of Burkina Faso. Bull Entomol Res (2001) 0.97
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Re-evaluating the burden of rabies in Africa and Asia. Bull World Health Organ (2005) 11.02
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Estimating human rabies mortality in the United Republic of Tanzania from dog bite injuries. Bull World Health Organ (2002) 4.15
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A dominant lethal genetic system for autocidal control of the Mediterranean fruitfly. Nat Biotechnol (2005) 3.43
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Estimating and mapping the population at risk of sleeping sickness. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2012) 2.31
Analyzing the control of mosquito-borne diseases by a dominant lethal genetic system. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2007) 2.29
Estimating the public health impact of rabies. Emerg Infect Dis (2004) 2.09
Reconstructing historical changes in the force of infection of dengue fever in Singapore: implications for surveillance and control. Bull World Health Organ (2008) 1.91
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LAMP for human African trypanosomiasis: a comparative study of detection formats. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2010) 1.65
Spatial predictions of Rhodesian Human African Trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness) prevalence in Kaberamaido and Dokolo, two newly affected districts of Uganda. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2009) 1.58
Towards the Atlas of human African trypanosomiasis. Int J Health Geogr (2009) 1.48
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The best practice for preparation of samples from FTA®cards for diagnosis of blood borne infections using African trypanosomes as a model system. Parasit Vectors (2011) 1.33
Characterisation of the wildlife reservoir community for human and animal trypanosomiasis in the Luangwa Valley, Zambia. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2011) 1.31
Are insecticide-impregnated dog collars a feasible alternative to dog culling as a strategy for controlling canine visceral leishmaniasis in Brazil? Int J Parasitol (2004) 1.29
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New methodology for estimating the burden of infectious diseases in Europe. PLoS Med (2012) 1.21
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Using remote sensing and geographic information systems to identify villages at high risk for rhodesiense sleeping sickness in Uganda. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg (2005) 1.18
Measuring underreporting and under-ascertainment in infectious disease datasets: a comparison of methods. BMC Public Health (2014) 1.17
Estimating the burden of rhodesiense sleeping sickness during an outbreak in Serere, eastern Uganda. BMC Public Health (2008) 1.17
Variant Surface Glycoprotein gene repertoires in Trypanosoma brucei have diverged to become strain-specific. BMC Genomics (2007) 1.15
A multiplex PCR that discriminates between Trypanosoma brucei brucei and zoonotic T. b. rhodesiense. Exp Parasitol (2007) 1.14
Diagnosis of human sleeping sickness: sense and sensitivity. Trends Parasitol (2011) 1.14
How human brucellosis incidence in urban Kampala can be reduced most efficiently? A stochastic risk assessment of informally-marketed milk. PLoS One (2010) 1.14
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Cattle movements and trypanosomes: restocking efforts and the spread of Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense sleeping sickness in post-conflict Uganda. Parasit Vectors (2013) 1.12
Conflict of interest: use of pyrethroids and amidines against tsetse and ticks in zoonotic sleeping sickness endemic areas of Uganda. Parasit Vectors (2013) 1.11
Managing insecticide resistance by mass release of engineered insects. J Econ Entomol (2007) 1.08
Herd prevalence of bovine brucellosis and analysis of risk factors in cattle in urban and peri-urban areas of the Kampala economic zone, Uganda. BMC Vet Res (2011) 1.08
Quantifying the burden of rhodesiense sleeping sickness in Urambo District, Tanzania. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2010) 1.06
Relationship between transmission intensity and incidence of dengue hemorrhagic fever in Thailand. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2008) 1.06
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The spatial ecology of free-ranging domestic pigs (Sus scrofa) in western Kenya. BMC Vet Res (2013) 1.04
Bayesian geostatistical analysis and prediction of Rhodesian human African trypanosomiasis. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2010) 1.04
Serological patterns of brucellosis, leptospirosis and Q fever in Bos indicus cattle in Cameroon. PLoS One (2010) 1.03
Constraints to estimating the prevalence of trypanosome infections in East African zebu cattle. Parasit Vectors (2010) 1.02
Spatial epidemiology of hospital-diagnosed brucellosis in Kampala, Uganda. Int J Health Geogr (2011) 1.01
Cattle owners' perceptions of African bovine trypanosomiasis and its control in Busia and Kwale Districts of Kenya. Acta Trop (2003) 0.99
Sleeping sickness in Uganda: revisiting current and historical distributions. Afr Health Sci (2006) 0.99
Factors associated with acquisition of human infective and animal infective trypanosome infections in domestic livestock in Western Kenya. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2011) 0.98
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A longitudinal survey of African animal trypanosomiasis in domestic cattle on the Jos Plateau, Nigeria: prevalence, distribution and risk factors. Parasit Vectors (2013) 0.96
Are fitness costs associated with resistance to human serum in Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense? Trends Parasitol (2004) 0.96
Ixodid ticks of traditionally managed cattle in central Nigeria: where Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus does not dare (yet?). Parasit Vectors (2013) 0.96
Focusing on neglected zoonoses. Vet Rec (2010) 0.94
Trypanosome diversity in wildlife species from the serengeti and Luangwa Valley ecosystems. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2012) 0.93
Integrated control of vector-borne diseases of livestock--pyrethroids: panacea or poison? Trends Parasitol (2003) 0.93
VSG structure: similar N-terminal domains can form functional VSGs with different types of C-terminal domain. Mol Biochem Parasitol (2003) 0.92
Treating cutaneous leishmaniasis patients in Kabul, Afghanistan: cost-effectiveness of an operational program in a complex emergency setting. BMC Infect Dis (2007) 0.91
Domestic pigs as potential reservoirs of human and animal trypanosomiasis in Northern Tanzania. Parasit Vectors (2013) 0.90
Rickettsia africae in Amblyomma variegatum ticks, Uganda and Nigeria. Emerg Infect Dis (2013) 0.90
Genetic control of vector populations: an imminent prospect. Trop Med Int Health (2004) 0.88
The dispersal ecology of Rhodesian sleeping sickness following its introduction to a new area. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2013) 0.88
Inaugural meeting of the Cysticercosis Working Group in Europe. Emerg Infect Dis (2008) 0.88
Modelling the use of insecticide-treated cattle to control tsetse and Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense in a multi-host population. Bull Math Biol (2014) 0.88
A comparative evaluation of PCR- based methods for species- specific determination of African animal trypanosomes in Ugandan cattle. Parasit Vectors (2013) 0.88
Farmer estimation of live bodyweight of cattle: implications for veterinary drug dosing in East Africa. Prev Vet Med (2008) 0.87
Prevalence of porcine cysticercosis and associated risk factors in Homa Bay District, Kenya. BMC Vet Res (2012) 0.87
Patterns in age-seroprevalence consistent with acquired immunity against Trypanosoma brucei in Serengeti lions. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2008) 0.86
Pupal surveys for Aedes aegypti surveillance and potential targeted control in residential areas of Mérida, México. J Am Mosq Control Assoc (2008) 0.85
Evidence-based identification of the most important livestock related zoonotic diseases in Kampala, Uganda. J Vet Med Sci (2011) 0.84
An exploratory GIS-based method to identify and characterise landscapes with an elevated epidemiological risk of Rhodesian human African trypanosomiasis. BMC Infect Dis (2012) 0.82
The rapid isolation and growth dynamics of the tsetse symbiont Sodalis glossinidius. FEMS Microbiol Lett (2005) 0.79
Characterisation of the QM gene of Trypanosoma brucei. FEMS Microbiol Lett (2002) 0.78
Social factors affecting seasonal variation in bovine trypanosomiasis on the Jos Plateau, Nigeria. Parasit Vectors (2013) 0.78