Browsing Staff Publications by Author "Pfeil S"
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Factors associated with severe human Rift Valley fever in Sangailu, Garissa County, Kenya
LaBeaud AD; Pfeil S; Muiruri S; Dahir S; Sutherland LJ; Traylor Z; Gildengorin G; Muchiri EM; Morrill J; Peters CJ; Hise AG; Kazura JW; King CH (PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2015)BACKGROUND: Mosquito-borne Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) causes acute, often severe, disease in livestock and humans. To determine the exposure factors and range of symptoms associated with human RVF, we performed a ... -
Factors associated with severe human Rift Valley fever in Sangailu, Garissa County, Kenya
LaBeaud AD; Pfeil S; Muiruri S; Dahir S; Sutherland LJ; Traylor Z; Gildengorin G; Muchiri EM; Morrill J; Peters CJ; Hise AG; Kazura JW; King CH (PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2015)BACKGROUND: Mosquito-borne Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) causes acute, often severe, disease in livestock and humans. To determine the exposure factors and range of symptoms associated with human RVF, we performed a ... -
High rates of o'nyong nyong and Chikungunya virus transmission in coastal Kenya
LaBeaud AD; Banda T; Brichard J; Muchiri EM; Mungai PL; Mutuku FM; Borland E; Gildengorin G; Pfeil S; Teng CY; Long K; Heise M; Powers AM; Kitron U; King CH (PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2015)BACKGROUND: Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) and o'nyong nyong virus (ONNV) are mosquito-borne alphaviruses endemic in East Africa that cause acute febrile illness and arthritis. The objectives of this study were to measure ...