Safety and efficacy of toll-like receptor agonists as therapeutic agents and vaccine adjuvants for infectious diseases in animals: a systematic review

Authors: Harriet Oboge, Victor Riitho, Mutono Nyamai, George P. Omondi, Anna Lacasta, Naftaly Githaka, Vishvanath Nene, Gabriel Aboge, S. M. Thumbi

Source: Frontiers in Veterinary Science, Vol 11 (2024)

Subject Terms: toll-like receptor agonists, efficacy, safety, therapeutics, adjuvants, vaccines, Veterinary medicine, SF600-1100

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2024.1428713/full; https://doaj.org/toc/2297-1769

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Measuring the Impact of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic on Mobility Aspirations and Behaviours

Authors: Davide J. Testa, Zaheer A. S. H. Nagarwala, João P. Vale, Andres E. Carrillo, Cagney T. Sargent, Sharon Amollo, Mutono Nyamai, Belén Carballo-Leyenda, Blessing N. Onyima, Ibukun Afolabi, Tiago S. Mayor, Sally Hargreaves, Marija Marković, Andreas D. Flouris

Source: COVID, Vol 4, Iss 2, Pp 261-275 (2024)

Subject Terms: migration, protection motivation theory, relocation, policy, Specialties of internal medicine, RC581-951

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Relation: https://www.mdpi.com/2673-8112/4/2/18; https://doaj.org/toc/2673-8112

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Ecological and subject-level drivers of interepidemic Rift Valley fever virus exposure in humans and livestock in Northern Kenya

Authors: Mathew Muturi, Athman Mwatondo, Ard M. Nijhof, James Akoko, Richard Nyamota, Anita Makori, Mutono Nyamai, Daniel Nthiwa, Lilian Wambua, Kristina Roesel, S. M. Thumbi, Bernard Bett

Source: Scientific Reports, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2023)

Subject Terms: Medicine, Science

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2045-2322

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/a6049a1ff60f49aba2064fe8b252e8c7

Endemicity of Coxiella burnetii infection among people and their livestock in pastoral communities in northern Kenya

Authors: Josphat Muema, Mutono Nyamai, Nick Wheelhouse, Joseph Njuguna, Christine Jost, Julius Oyugi, Zipporah Bukania, Harriet Oboge, Brian Ogoti, Anita Makori, Maria del Pilar Fernandez, Sylvia Omulo, S.M. Thumbi

Source: Heliyon, Vol 8, Iss 10, Pp e11133- (2022)

Subject Terms: Endemicity, Coxiella burnetii, Q-fever, People, Livestock, Pastoral, Science (General), Q1-390, Social sciences (General), H1-99

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Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844022024215; https://doaj.org/toc/2405-8440

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Infectious disease modelling for SARS-CoV-2 in Africa to guide policy: A systematic review

Authors: Teresia Njoki Kimani, Mutono Nyamai, Lillian Owino, Anita Makori, Loice Achieng Ombajo, MaryBeth Maritim, Omu Anzala, S.M. Thumbi

Source: Epidemics, Vol 40, Iss , Pp 100610- (2022)

Subject Terms: Applied Epidemiological modelling, Dynamic mathematical models, SARS-CoV-2, COVID 19 dynamics, Policy, Africa, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216

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Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1755436522000536; https://doaj.org/toc/1755-4365

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Impact of livestock interventions on maternal and child nutrition outcomes in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis protocol [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

Authors: Josphat Muema, Julius Oyugi, Zipporah Bukania, Mutono Nyamai, Christine Jost, Tewoldeberhan Daniel, Joseph Njuguna, Samuel Mwangi Thumbi

Source: AAS Open Research, Vol 4 (2021)

Subject Terms: Medicine, Science

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Relation: https://aasopenresearch.org/articles/4-1/v2; https://doaj.org/toc/2515-9321

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/64a07126395a4c5e8a10eff5d155e277

Serological evidence of single and mixed infections of Rift Valley fever virus, Brucella spp. and Coxiella burnetii in dromedary camels in Kenya.

Authors: Mathew Muturi, James Akoko, Daniel Nthiwa, Bernard Chege, Richard Nyamota, Mathew Mutiiria, Josphat Maina, S M Thumbi, Mutono Nyamai, Samuel Kahariri, Rinah Sitawa, Joshua Kimutai, Wilson Kuria, Athman Mwatondo, Bernard Bett

Source: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 15, Iss 3, p e0009275 (2021)

Subject Terms: Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine, RC955-962, Public aspects of medicine, RA1-1270

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Relation: https://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pntd.0009275&type=printable; https://doaj.org/toc/1935-2727; https://doaj.org/toc/1935-2735

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/308ffd18b58b4123b022b7990ec987c8

One Health education in Kakuma refugee camp (Kenya): From a MOOC to projects on real world challenges

Authors: Isabelle Bolon, Jade Mason, Paul O'Keeffe, Philippe Haeberli, Hassan Abdi Adan, Joel Makamba Karenzi, Ali Abdirahman Osman, Samuel Mwangi Thumbi, Veronicah Chuchu, Mutono Nyamai, Sara Babo Martins, Nadja C. Wipf, Rafael Ruiz de Castañeda

Source: One Health, Vol 10, Iss , Pp 100158- (2020)

Subject Terms: One Health, Global Health, MOOC, Blended learning, Project-based learning, Refugee camp, Medicine (General), R5-920

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Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352771420302597; https://doaj.org/toc/2352-7714

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A systematic mapping protocol of methods and practices employed in ecological niche modelling of anthrax

Authors: John Gachohi, Bernard Bett, Simon Karanja, Gideon Kikuvi, Mutono Nyamai, Thumbi Mwangi, Kariuki Njenga

Source: Global Epidemiology, Vol 1, Iss , Pp - (2019)

Subject Terms: Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216

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Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590113319300148; https://doaj.org/toc/2590-1133

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Elimination of transmission of onchocerciasis (river blindness) with long-term ivermectin mass drug administration with or without vector control in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors: Mutono, Nyamai ^{*, *}, Basáñez, Maria-Gloria ^*, James, Ananthu, Stolk, Wilma A, Makori, Anita, Kimani, Teresia Njoki, Hollingsworth, T Déirdre, Vasconcelos, Andreia, Dixon, Matthew A, de Vlas, Sake J, Thumbi, S M

Source: In The Lancet Global Health May 2024 12(5):e771-e782

A global analysis of One Health Networks and the proliferation of One Health collaborations

Authors: Mwatondo, Athman, Rahman-Shepherd, Afifah, Hollmann, Lara, Chiossi, Scott, Maina, Josphat, Kurup, Karishma Krishna, Hassan, Osama Ahmed, Coates, Beatrice, Khan, Mishal, Spencer, Julia, Mutono, Nyamai, Thumbi, Samuel M, Muturi, Mathew, Mutunga, Mumbua, Arruda, Liã Bárbara, Akhbari, Melika, Ettehad, Dena, Ntoumi, Francine, Scott, Terence P, Nel, Louis H, Ellis-Iversen, Johanne, Sönksen, Ute Wolff, Onyango, Diana, Ismail, Zuleka, Simachew, Kebadu, Wolking, David, Kazwala, Rudovick, Sijali, Zikankuba, Bett, Bernard, Heymann, David, Kock, Richard, Zumla, Alimuddin, Dar, Osman

Source: Lancet. 401(10376):605-616

Availability: http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/display.do?tabs=detailsTab&gathStatTab=true&ct=display&fn=search&doc=ETOCvdc_100186184537.0x000001&indx=1&recIds=ETOCvdc_100186184537.0x000001

Biphasic MERS-CoV Incidence in Nomadic Dromedaries with Putative Transmission to Humans, Kenya, 2022-2023.

Authors: Ogoti, Brian Maina¹, Riitho, Victor^1,2, Wildemann, Johanna³, Mutono, Nyamai^1,4, Tesch, Julia³, Rodon, Jordi³, Harichandran, Kaneemozhe³, Emanuel, Jackson³, Möncke-Buchner, Elisabeth³, Kiambi, Stella⁵, Oyugi, Julius¹, Mureithi, Marianne¹, Corman, Victor M.^3,6,7, Drosten, Christian^3,7, Thumbi, Samuel M.^1,4,8, Müller, Marcel A.^3,7, marcel.mueller@charite.de

Source: Emerging Infectious Diseases; Mar2024, Vol. 30 Issue 3, p581-585, 5p

Evaluating and mitigating the potential indirect effect of COVID-19 on control programmes for seven neglected tropical diseases: a modelling study

Authors: Aliee, Maryam, Anderson, Roy M, Ayabina, Diepreye, Basáñez, Maria-Gloria, Blumberg, Seth, Caja Rivera, Rocio M, Chitnis, Nakul, Coffeng, Luc E, Davis, Christopher N, Deiner, Michael, Diggle, Peter J, Fronterrè, Claudio, Giorgi, Emanuele, Graham, Matthew, Hamley, Jonathan ID, Hollingsworth, T Deirdre, Keeling, Matt J, Kura, Klodeta, Lietman, Thomas M, Malizia, Veronica, Medley, Graham F, Michael, Edwin, Thumbi, S Mwangi, Mutono, Nyamai, Porco, Travis, Prada, Joaquín M, Rock, Kat S, Sharma, Swarnali, Spencer, Simon, Stolk, Wilma A, Touloupou, Panayiota, Vasconcelos, Andreia, Vegvari, Carolin, de Vlas, Sake J, Borlase, Anna ^*, Le Rutte, Epke A ^*, Castaño, Soledad, Blok, David J, Toor, Jaspreet, Giardina, Federica, Davis, Emma L ^*

Source: In The Lancet Global Health November 2022 10(11):e1600-e1611

Beyond the jab: Unravelling the complexities of vaccine adoption for East Coast Fever in rural Kenya.

Authors: Muthiru, Ann W., Muema, Josphat, Mutono, Nyamai, Thumbi, S. M., Bukachi, Salome A.

Source: PLoS ONE; 1/28/2025, Vol. 20 Issue 1, p1-18, 18p

Subject Terms: LIVESTOCK mortality, FEVER, VACCINES, LIVESTOCK

Spatio-temporal patterns of domestic water distribution, consumption and sufficiency: Neighbourhood inequalities in Nairobi, Kenya

Authors: Mutono, Nyamai, Wright, Jim, Mutembei, Henry, Thumbi, S.M.

Source: In Habitat International January 2022 119

Safety and efficacy of toll-like receptor agonists as therapeutic agents and vaccine adjuvants for infectious diseases in animals: a systematic review.

Authors: Oboge, Harriet, Riitho, Victor, Mutono Nyamai, Omondi, George P., Lacasta, Anna, Githaka, Naftaly, Nene, Vishvanath, Aboge, Gabriel, Thumbi, S. M.

Source: Frontiers in Veterinary Science; 10/1/2024, p01-12, 12p

Subject Terms: TOLL-like receptor agonists, ANIMAL diseases, COLD-blooded animals, VACCINE effectiveness, COMMUNICABLE diseases, HUMORAL immunity

How Does Treatment Coverage and Proportion Never Treated Influence the Success of Schistosoma mansoni Elimination as a Public Health Problem by 2030?

Authors: Kura, Klodeta^1,2,3 k.kura@imperial.ac.uk, Mutono, Nyamai^4,5, Basáñez, Maria-Gloria^1,2,3, Collyer, Benjamin S^1,2,3, Coffeng, Luc E⁶, Thumbi, S M^4,5,7, Anderson, Roy M^1,2,3

Source: Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2024 Supplement, Vol. 78, pS126-S130. 5p.

Subject Terms: *SUCCESS, *MEDICAL protocols, *INSURANCE, *TREMATODA, *RESEARCH funding, *DRUG administration, *DISEASE prevalence, *INFECTION, *SCHOOL children, *ANIMAL experimentation, *PUBLIC health, *INFECTIOUS disease transmission, *ANTHELMINTICS, *ADULTS

Company/Entity: WORLD Health Organization

The Livestock for Health Study: A Field Trial on Livestock Interventions to Prevent Acute Malnutrition Among Women and Children in Pastoralist Communities in Northern Kenya.

Authors: Thumbi, Samuel M., Muema, Josphat, Mutono, Nyamai, Njuguna, Joseph, Jost, Christine, Boyd, Erin, Tewoldeberhan, Daniel, Mutua, Immaculate, Gacharamu, George, Wambua, Francis, Allport, Rob, Olesambu, Emmanuella, Osman, Abdal Monium, Souza, Darana, Kimani, Irene, Oyugi, Julius, Bukania, Zipporah, Oboge, Harriet, Palmer, Guy H., Yoder, Jonathan

Source: Food & Nutrition Bulletin; 2023 Suppl 2, Vol. 44, pS119-S123, 5p

Subject Terms: ANIMAL health, YOUNG women, MALNUTRITION in children, FIELD research, CLUSTER randomized controlled trials, NUTRITION counseling, ANIMAL feeds

Geographic Terms: KENYA

The Livestock for Health Study: A Field Trial on Livestock Interventions to Prevent Acute Malnutrition Among Women and Children in Pastoralist Communities in Northern Kenya

Authors: Young, Helen, Osman, Abdal Monium, Radday, Anne, Fracassi, Patrizia, Thumbi, Samuel M., Muema, Josphat, Mutono, Nyamai, Njuguna, Joseph, Jost, Christine, Boyd, Erin, Tewoldeberhan, Daniel, Mutua, Immaculate, Gacharamu, George, Wambua, Francis, Allport, Rob, Olesambu, Emmanuella, Osman, Abdal Monium, Souza, Darana, Kimani, Irene, Oyugi, Julius, Bukania, Zipporah, Oboge, Harriet, Palmer, Guy H., Yoder, Jonathan

Source: Food & Nutrition Bulletin; December 2023, Vol. 44 Issue: Supplement 2 pS119-S123, 5p

Effect of Phone Text Message Reminders on Compliance with Rabies Post-Exposure Prophylaxis following Dog Bites in Rural Kenya.

Authors: Chuchu, Veronicah M., Mutono, Nyamai, Bichanga, Philet, Kitala, Philip M., Ksee, Daniel, Muturi, Mathew, Mwatondo, Athman, Nasimiyu, Carolyne, Akunga, Lawrence, Amiche, Amine, Hampson, Katie, Thumbi, Samuel M.

Source: Vaccines; Jun2023, Vol. 11 Issue 6, p1112, 16p

Subject Terms: DOG bites, RABIES, TEXT messages, FIELD research, PREVENTIVE medicine

Geographic Terms: KENYA