2024

Lankester, F. et al. (2024) The value of livestock abortion surveillance in Tanzania: identifying disease priorities and informing interventions. eLife, (Submitted)

2023

Duamor, C. T. et al. (2023) Integrating a community-based continuous mass dog vaccination delivery strategy into the veterinary system of Tanzania: a process evaluation using normalization process theory. One Health, 17, 100575. (doi: 10.1016/j.onehlt.2023.100575) (PMID:37332884) (PMCID:PMC10272491)

Czupryna, A. M. , Estepho, M., Lugelo, A., Bigambo, M., Sambo, M., Changalucha, J. , Lushasi, K. S., Rooyakkers, P., Hampson, K. and Lankester, F. (2023) Testing novel facial recognition technology to identify dogs during vaccination campaigns. Scientific Reports, 13, 22025. (doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-49522-2) (PMID:38086911) (PMCID:PMC10716125)

Lugelo, A., Hampson, K. , McElhinney, L. M. and Lankester, F. (2023) Evaluation of an iELISA for detection and quantification of rabies antibodies in domestic dog sera. Vaccine, 41(44), pp. 6565-6571. (doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2023.09.004) (PMID:37716829)

Hughes, E. C., De Glanville, W., Kibona, T., Theophil Mmbaga, B., Rostal, M. K., Swai, E., Cleaveland, S. , Lankester, F., Willett, B. and Allan, K. J. (2023) Patterns of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever virus seroprevalence in human and livestock populations in northern Tanzania. medRxiv, (doi: 10.1101/2023.08.31.23294720)

2022

De Glanville, W. A. et al. (2022) An outbreak of Rift Valley fever among peri-urban dairy cattle in northern Tanzania. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 116(11), pp. 1082-1090. (doi: 10.1093/trstmh/trac076) (PMID:36040309) (PMCID:PMC9623736)

Duamor, C. T., Lankester, F. F., Mpolya, E. A., Ferguson, E. A. , Johnson, P. C. , Wyke, S. , Cleaveland, S. , Hampson, K. and Kreppel, K. A. (2022) Participation in mass dog vaccination campaigns in Tanzania: Benefits of community and public engagement. Frontiers in Public Health, 10, 971967. (doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.971967) (PMID:36311637) (PMCID:PMC9616113)

de Glanville, W. A. et al. (2022) Inter-epidemic Rift Valley fever virus infection incidence and risks for zoonotic spillover in northern Tanzania. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 16(10), e0010871. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010871) (PMID:36306281) (PMCID:PMC9665400)

Duamor, C. T., Hampson, K. , Lankester, F., Lugelo, A., Mpolya, E., Kreppel, K., Cleaveland, S. and Wyke, S. (2022) Development, feasibility and potential effectiveness of community-based continuous mass dog vaccination delivery strategies: Lessons for optimization and replication. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 16(9), e0010318. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010318) (PMID:36067231) (PMCID:PMC9481168)

Kibona, T., Buza, J., Shirima, G., Lankester, F., Nzalawahe, J., Lukambagire, A.-H., Kreppel, K., Hughes, E., Allan, K. J. and Cleaveland, S. (2022) Taenia multiceps in northern Tanzania: an important but preventable disease problem in pastoral and agropastoral farming systems. Parasitologia, 2(3), pp. 237-248. (doi: 10.3390/parasitologia2030020)

Thomas, K. M. et al. (2022) Prospective cohort study reveals unexpected aetiologies of livestock abortion in Northern Tanzania. Scientific Reports, 12, 11669. (doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-15517-8) (PMID:35803982) (PMCID:PMC9270399)

Kibona, T., Buza, J., Shirima, G., Lankester, F., Ngongolo, K., Hughes, E., Cleaveland, S. and Allan, K. J. (2022) The prevalence and determinants of Taenia multiceps infection (cerebral coenurosis) in small ruminants in Africa: a systematic review. Parasitologia, 2(2), pp. 137-146. (doi: 10.3390/parasitologia2020013)

Davis, A. , Virhia, J., Bunga, C., Alkara, S., Cleaveland, S. , Yoder, J., Kinung’hi, S. and Lankester, F. (2022) “Using the same hand”: the complex local perceptions of integrated one health based interventions in East Africa. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 16(4), e0010298. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010298) (PMID:35377878) (PMCID:PMC9009769)

Lugelo, A., Hampson, K. , Ferguson, E. A. , Czupryna, A. , Bigambo, M., Duamor, C. T., Kazwala, R., Johnson, P. C.D. and Lankester, F. (2022) Development of dog vaccination strategies to maintain herd immunity against rabies. Viruses, 14(4), 830. (doi: 10.3390/v14040830) (PMID:35458560) (PMCID:PMC9028497)

2021

Decker, C., Hanley, N. , Czajkowski, M., Morrison, T. , Munishi, L., Keyyu, J., Lankester, F. and Cleaveland, S. (2021) Predicting uptake of a malignant catarrhal fever vaccine by pastoralists in northern Tanzania: opportunities for improving livelihoods and ecosystem health. Ecological Economics, 190, 107189. (doi: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2021.107189)

Davis, A. et al. (2021) "He who relies on his brother’s property dies poor": the complex narratives of livestock care in northern Tanzania. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 8, 749561. (doi: 10.3389/fvets.2021.749561) (PMID:34805339) (PMCID:PMC8595325)

Lugelo, A., Hampson, K. , Czupryna, A. , Bigambo, M., Mcelhinney, L. M., Marston, D., Kazwala, R. and Lankester, F. (2021) Investigating the efficacy of a canine rabies vaccine following storage outside of the cold-chain in a Passive Cooling Device. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 8, 728271. (doi: 10.3389/fvets.2021.728271) (PMID:34660765) (PMCID:PMC8511528)

Auty, H. , Swai, E.S., Virhia, J., Davis, A., de Glanville, W.A., Kibona, T., Lankester, F., Shirima, G. and Cleaveland, S. (2021) How can we realise the full potential of animal health systems for delivering development and health outcomes? Revue scientifique et technique (International Office of Epizootics), 40(2), pp. 483-495. (doi: 10.20506/rst.40.2.3239) (PMID:34542101)

Duamor, C. T., Hampson, K. , Lankester, F., Sambo, M., Kreppel, K., Wyke, S. and Cleaveland, S. (2021) Use of lay vaccinators in animal vaccination programmes: a scoping review. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 15(8), e0009691. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009691) (PMID:34375325) (PMCID:PMC8378730)

Changalucha, J. , Hampson, K. , Jaswant, G., Lankester, F. and Yoder, J. (2021) Human rabies: prospects for elimination. CAB Reviews: Perspectives in Agriculture, Veterinary Science, Nutrition and Natural Resources, 16(039), p. 20210276011. (doi: 10.1079/PAVSNNR202116039) (PMID:34765015) (PMCID:PMC8580373)

2020

Lankester, F., Davis, A. , Kinung’hi, S., Yoder, J., Bunga, C., Alkara, S., Mzimbiri, I., Cleaveland, S. and Palmer, G. H. (2020) An integrated health delivery platform, targeting soil-transmitted helminths (STH) and canine mediated human rabies, results in cost savings and increased breadth of treatment for STH in remote communities in Tanzania. BMC Public Health, 19(1), 1398. (doi: 10.1186/s12889-019-7737-6) (PMID:31660915) (PMCID:PMC6819457)

Lugelo, A., Hampson, K. , Bigambo, M., Kazwala, R. and Lankester, F. (2020) Controlling human rabies: the development of an effective, cheap and locally made Passive Cooling Device for storing thermotolerant animal rabies vaccines. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 5(3), 130. (doi: 10.3390/tropicalmed5030130) (PMID:32796605) (PMCID:PMC7558109)

Lushasi, K. et al. (2020) One Health in practice: using Integrated Bite Case Management to increase detection of rabid animals in Tanzania. Frontiers in Public Health, 8, 13. (doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2020.00013) (PMID:32117850) (PMCID:PMC7034360)

2019

Railey, A. F., Lankester, F., Lembo, T. , Reeve, R. , Shirima, G. and Marsh, T. (2019) Enhancing livestock vaccination decision-making through rapid diagnostic testing. World Development Perspectives, 16, 100144. (doi: 10.1016/j.wdp.2019.100144) (PMID:32201751) (PMCID:PMC7067263)

Semango, G. et al. (2019) The sero-epidemiology of Neospora caninum in cattle in northern Tanzania. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 6, 327. (doi: 10.3389/fvets.2019.00327) (PMID:31681800) (PMCID:PMC6798052)

Calatayud, O. , Esperón, F., Cleaveland, S. , Biek, R. , Keyyu, J., Eblate, E., Neves, E., Lembo, T. and Lankester, F. (2019) Carnivore parvovirus ecology in the Serengeti ecosystem: vaccine strains circulating and new host species identified. Journal of Virology, 93(13), e02220-18. (doi: 10.1128/JVI.02220-18) (PMID:30996096) (PMCID:PMC6580958)

Ahmed, H., Yoder, J., de Glanville, W. A., Davis, A. , Kibona, T. J., Mmbaga, B. T., Lankester, F., Swai, E. S. and Cleaveland, S. (2019) Economic burden of livestock disease and drought in Northern Tanzania. Journal of Development and Agricultural Economics, 11(6), pp. 140-151. (doi: 10.5897/JDAE2018.1028)

Behdenna, A. et al. (2019) Transmission ecology of canine parvovirus in a multi-host, multi-pathogen system. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B: Biological Sciences, 286, 20182772. (doi: 10.1098/rspb.2018.2772) (PMID:30914008) (PMCID:PMC6452066)

Hughes, E. C. et al. (2019) Taenia multiceps coenurosis in Tanzania: a major and under-recognised livestock disease problem in pastoral communities. Veterinary Record, 184(6), 191. (doi: 10.1136/vr.105186) (PMID:30683735)

2018

Casey-Bryars, M. et al. (2018) Waves of endemic foot-and-mouth disease in eastern Africa suggest feasibility of proactive vaccination approaches. Nature Ecology and Evolution, 2(9), pp. 1449-1457. (doi: 10.1038/s41559-018-0636-x) (PMID:30082738)

Articles

Lankester, F. et al. (2024) The value of livestock abortion surveillance in Tanzania: identifying disease priorities and informing interventions. eLife, (Submitted)

Duamor, C. T. et al. (2023) Integrating a community-based continuous mass dog vaccination delivery strategy into the veterinary system of Tanzania: a process evaluation using normalization process theory. One Health, 17, 100575. (doi: 10.1016/j.onehlt.2023.100575) (PMID:37332884) (PMCID:PMC10272491)

Czupryna, A. M. , Estepho, M., Lugelo, A., Bigambo, M., Sambo, M., Changalucha, J. , Lushasi, K. S., Rooyakkers, P., Hampson, K. and Lankester, F. (2023) Testing novel facial recognition technology to identify dogs during vaccination campaigns. Scientific Reports, 13, 22025. (doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-49522-2) (PMID:38086911) (PMCID:PMC10716125)

Lugelo, A., Hampson, K. , McElhinney, L. M. and Lankester, F. (2023) Evaluation of an iELISA for detection and quantification of rabies antibodies in domestic dog sera. Vaccine, 41(44), pp. 6565-6571. (doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2023.09.004) (PMID:37716829)

Hughes, E. C., De Glanville, W., Kibona, T., Theophil Mmbaga, B., Rostal, M. K., Swai, E., Cleaveland, S. , Lankester, F., Willett, B. and Allan, K. J. (2023) Patterns of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever virus seroprevalence in human and livestock populations in northern Tanzania. medRxiv, (doi: 10.1101/2023.08.31.23294720)

De Glanville, W. A. et al. (2022) An outbreak of Rift Valley fever among peri-urban dairy cattle in northern Tanzania. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 116(11), pp. 1082-1090. (doi: 10.1093/trstmh/trac076) (PMID:36040309) (PMCID:PMC9623736)

Duamor, C. T., Lankester, F. F., Mpolya, E. A., Ferguson, E. A. , Johnson, P. C. , Wyke, S. , Cleaveland, S. , Hampson, K. and Kreppel, K. A. (2022) Participation in mass dog vaccination campaigns in Tanzania: Benefits of community and public engagement. Frontiers in Public Health, 10, 971967. (doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.971967) (PMID:36311637) (PMCID:PMC9616113)

de Glanville, W. A. et al. (2022) Inter-epidemic Rift Valley fever virus infection incidence and risks for zoonotic spillover in northern Tanzania. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 16(10), e0010871. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010871) (PMID:36306281) (PMCID:PMC9665400)

Duamor, C. T., Hampson, K. , Lankester, F., Lugelo, A., Mpolya, E., Kreppel, K., Cleaveland, S. and Wyke, S. (2022) Development, feasibility and potential effectiveness of community-based continuous mass dog vaccination delivery strategies: Lessons for optimization and replication. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 16(9), e0010318. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010318) (PMID:36067231) (PMCID:PMC9481168)

Kibona, T., Buza, J., Shirima, G., Lankester, F., Nzalawahe, J., Lukambagire, A.-H., Kreppel, K., Hughes, E., Allan, K. J. and Cleaveland, S. (2022) Taenia multiceps in northern Tanzania: an important but preventable disease problem in pastoral and agropastoral farming systems. Parasitologia, 2(3), pp. 237-248. (doi: 10.3390/parasitologia2030020)

Thomas, K. M. et al. (2022) Prospective cohort study reveals unexpected aetiologies of livestock abortion in Northern Tanzania. Scientific Reports, 12, 11669. (doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-15517-8) (PMID:35803982) (PMCID:PMC9270399)

Kibona, T., Buza, J., Shirima, G., Lankester, F., Ngongolo, K., Hughes, E., Cleaveland, S. and Allan, K. J. (2022) The prevalence and determinants of Taenia multiceps infection (cerebral coenurosis) in small ruminants in Africa: a systematic review. Parasitologia, 2(2), pp. 137-146. (doi: 10.3390/parasitologia2020013)

Davis, A. , Virhia, J., Bunga, C., Alkara, S., Cleaveland, S. , Yoder, J., Kinung’hi, S. and Lankester, F. (2022) “Using the same hand”: the complex local perceptions of integrated one health based interventions in East Africa. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 16(4), e0010298. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010298) (PMID:35377878) (PMCID:PMC9009769)

Lugelo, A., Hampson, K. , Ferguson, E. A. , Czupryna, A. , Bigambo, M., Duamor, C. T., Kazwala, R., Johnson, P. C.D. and Lankester, F. (2022) Development of dog vaccination strategies to maintain herd immunity against rabies. Viruses, 14(4), 830. (doi: 10.3390/v14040830) (PMID:35458560) (PMCID:PMC9028497)

Decker, C., Hanley, N. , Czajkowski, M., Morrison, T. , Munishi, L., Keyyu, J., Lankester, F. and Cleaveland, S. (2021) Predicting uptake of a malignant catarrhal fever vaccine by pastoralists in northern Tanzania: opportunities for improving livelihoods and ecosystem health. Ecological Economics, 190, 107189. (doi: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2021.107189)

Davis, A. et al. (2021) "He who relies on his brother’s property dies poor": the complex narratives of livestock care in northern Tanzania. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 8, 749561. (doi: 10.3389/fvets.2021.749561) (PMID:34805339) (PMCID:PMC8595325)

Lugelo, A., Hampson, K. , Czupryna, A. , Bigambo, M., Mcelhinney, L. M., Marston, D., Kazwala, R. and Lankester, F. (2021) Investigating the efficacy of a canine rabies vaccine following storage outside of the cold-chain in a Passive Cooling Device. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 8, 728271. (doi: 10.3389/fvets.2021.728271) (PMID:34660765) (PMCID:PMC8511528)

Auty, H. , Swai, E.S., Virhia, J., Davis, A., de Glanville, W.A., Kibona, T., Lankester, F., Shirima, G. and Cleaveland, S. (2021) How can we realise the full potential of animal health systems for delivering development and health outcomes? Revue scientifique et technique (International Office of Epizootics), 40(2), pp. 483-495. (doi: 10.20506/rst.40.2.3239) (PMID:34542101)

Duamor, C. T., Hampson, K. , Lankester, F., Sambo, M., Kreppel, K., Wyke, S. and Cleaveland, S. (2021) Use of lay vaccinators in animal vaccination programmes: a scoping review. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 15(8), e0009691. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009691) (PMID:34375325) (PMCID:PMC8378730)

Changalucha, J. , Hampson, K. , Jaswant, G., Lankester, F. and Yoder, J. (2021) Human rabies: prospects for elimination. CAB Reviews: Perspectives in Agriculture, Veterinary Science, Nutrition and Natural Resources, 16(039), p. 20210276011. (doi: 10.1079/PAVSNNR202116039) (PMID:34765015) (PMCID:PMC8580373)

Lankester, F., Davis, A. , Kinung’hi, S., Yoder, J., Bunga, C., Alkara, S., Mzimbiri, I., Cleaveland, S. and Palmer, G. H. (2020) An integrated health delivery platform, targeting soil-transmitted helminths (STH) and canine mediated human rabies, results in cost savings and increased breadth of treatment for STH in remote communities in Tanzania. BMC Public Health, 19(1), 1398. (doi: 10.1186/s12889-019-7737-6) (PMID:31660915) (PMCID:PMC6819457)

Lugelo, A., Hampson, K. , Bigambo, M., Kazwala, R. and Lankester, F. (2020) Controlling human rabies: the development of an effective, cheap and locally made Passive Cooling Device for storing thermotolerant animal rabies vaccines. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 5(3), 130. (doi: 10.3390/tropicalmed5030130) (PMID:32796605) (PMCID:PMC7558109)

Lushasi, K. et al. (2020) One Health in practice: using Integrated Bite Case Management to increase detection of rabid animals in Tanzania. Frontiers in Public Health, 8, 13. (doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2020.00013) (PMID:32117850) (PMCID:PMC7034360)

Railey, A. F., Lankester, F., Lembo, T. , Reeve, R. , Shirima, G. and Marsh, T. (2019) Enhancing livestock vaccination decision-making through rapid diagnostic testing. World Development Perspectives, 16, 100144. (doi: 10.1016/j.wdp.2019.100144) (PMID:32201751) (PMCID:PMC7067263)

Semango, G. et al. (2019) The sero-epidemiology of Neospora caninum in cattle in northern Tanzania. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 6, 327. (doi: 10.3389/fvets.2019.00327) (PMID:31681800) (PMCID:PMC6798052)

Calatayud, O. , Esperón, F., Cleaveland, S. , Biek, R. , Keyyu, J., Eblate, E., Neves, E., Lembo, T. and Lankester, F. (2019) Carnivore parvovirus ecology in the Serengeti ecosystem: vaccine strains circulating and new host species identified. Journal of Virology, 93(13), e02220-18. (doi: 10.1128/JVI.02220-18) (PMID:30996096) (PMCID:PMC6580958)

Ahmed, H., Yoder, J., de Glanville, W. A., Davis, A. , Kibona, T. J., Mmbaga, B. T., Lankester, F., Swai, E. S. and Cleaveland, S. (2019) Economic burden of livestock disease and drought in Northern Tanzania. Journal of Development and Agricultural Economics, 11(6), pp. 140-151. (doi: 10.5897/JDAE2018.1028)

Behdenna, A. et al. (2019) Transmission ecology of canine parvovirus in a multi-host, multi-pathogen system. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B: Biological Sciences, 286, 20182772. (doi: 10.1098/rspb.2018.2772) (PMID:30914008) (PMCID:PMC6452066)

Hughes, E. C. et al. (2019) Taenia multiceps coenurosis in Tanzania: a major and under-recognised livestock disease problem in pastoral communities. Veterinary Record, 184(6), 191. (doi: 10.1136/vr.105186) (PMID:30683735)

Casey-Bryars, M. et al. (2018) Waves of endemic foot-and-mouth disease in eastern Africa suggest feasibility of proactive vaccination approaches. Nature Ecology and Evolution, 2(9), pp. 1449-1457. (doi: 10.1038/s41559-018-0636-x) (PMID:30082738)