Browsing by Author "LaBeaud, A. Desiree"

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    • Detection of acute dengue virus infection, with and without concurrent malaria infection, in a cohort of febrile children in Kenya, 2014–2019, by clinicians or machine learning algorithms 

      Vu, David M.; Krystosik, Amy R.; Ndenga, Bryson A.; Mutuku, Francis M.; Ripp, Kelsey; Liu, Elizabeth; Bosire, Carren M.; Heath, Claire; Chebii, Philip; Maina, Priscilla Watiri; Jembe, Zainab; Malumbo, Said Lipi; Amugongo, Jael Sagina; Ronga, Charles; Okuta, Victoria; Mutai, Noah; Makenzi, Nzaro G.; Litunda, Kennedy A.; Mukoko, Dunstan; King, Charles H.; LaBeaud, A. Desiree (PLOS Global Public Health, 2023-07-26)
      Poor access to diagnostic testing in resource limited settings restricts surveillance for emerging infections, such as dengue virus (DENV), to clinician suspicion, based on history and exam observations alone. We investigated ...

    • High Rates of O ’ Nyong Nyong and Chikungunya Virus Transmission in Coastal Kenya 

      LaBeaud, A. Desiree; Banda, Tamara; Brichard, Julie; Muchiri, Eric M; Munga, Peter L.; Mutuku, Francis M; Borland, Erin; Gildengorin, Ginny; Pfei, Sarah; Teng, Crystal Y.; Long, Kristin; Heise, Mark; Powers, Ann M.; Kitron, Urie; King, Charles H (PLOS Neglected Tropical Disease, 2015-02-06)
      Background Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) and o’nyong nyong virus (ONNV) are mosquito-borne alpha- viruses endemic in East Africa that cause acute febrile illness and arthritis. The objectives of this study were to measure ...

    • Rift Valley Fever Seroprevalence in Coastal Kenya 

      Grossi-Soyster, Elysse N; Banda, Tamara; Teng, Cystal Y; Muchiri, Eric M; Mungai, Peter L; Mutuku, Francis M.; Gildengorin, Ginny; Kitron, Uriel; King, Charles H; LaBeaud, A. Desiree (The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2017)
      Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) causes severe disease in both animals and humans, resulting in significant economic and public health damages. The objective of this study was to measure RVFV seroprevalence in six coastal ...