Browsing Research Articles (School of Health Systems and Public Health (SHSPH)) by UP Author "Weyer, Jacqueline"

Browsing Research Articles (School of Health Systems and Public Health (SHSPH)) by UP Author "Weyer, Jacqueline"

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  • Epidemiologic investigations into outbreaks of Rift Valley Fever in humans, South Africa, 2008–2011 
    Archer, Brett N.; Thomas, Juno; Weyer, Jacqueline; Cengimbo, Ayanda; Landoh, Dadja E.; Jacobs, Charlene; Ntuli, Sindile; Modise, Motshabi; Mathonsi, Moshe; Mashishi, Morton S.; Leman, Patricia A.; Le Roux, C.A. (Chantel Anne); Jansen van Vuren, Petrus; Kemp, Alan; Paweska, Janusz Tadeusz; Blumberg, Lucille Hellen (Coordinating Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2013-12)
    Rift Valley fever (RVF) is an emerging zoonosis posing a public health threat to humans in Africa. During sporadic RVF outbreaks in 2008–2009 and widespread epidemics in 2010–2011, 302 laboratory-confirmed human infections, ...
  • Nosocomial outbreak of novel Arenavirus infection, southern Africa 
    Paweska, Janusz Tadeusz; Sewlall, Nivesh H.; Ksiazek, Thomas G.; Blumberg, Lucille Hellen; Hale, Martin J.; Lipkin, Ian W.; Weyer, Jacqueline; Nichol, Stuart T.; Rollin, Pierre E.; McMullan, Laura K.; Paddock, Christopher D.; Briese, Thomas; Mnyaluza, Joy; Dinh, Thu-Ha; Mukonka, Victor; Ching, Pamela; Duse, Adriano; Richards, Guy A.; De Jong, Gillian; Cohen, Cheryl; Ikalafeng, Bridget; Mugero, Charles; Asomugha, Chika; Malotle, Mirriam M.; Nteo, Dorothy M.; Misiani, Eunice; Swanepoel, Robert; Zaki, Sherif R. (Coordinating Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2009-10)
    A nosocomial outbreak of disease involving 5 patients, 4 of whom died, occurred in South Africa during September–October 2008. The first patient had been transferred from Zambia to South Africa for medical management. Three ...
  • Outbreak of Rift Valley fever affecting veterinarians and farmers in South Africa, 2008 
    Archer, Brett N.; Weyer, Jacqueline; Paweska, Janusz Tadeusz; Nkosi, Deliwe; Leman, Patricia A.; Tint, Khin-San; Blumberg, Lucille Hellen (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2011-04)
    BACKGROUND: During 2008, Rift Valley fever (RVF) virus re-emerged in South Africa as focal outbreaks in several provinces. Aims. To investigate an outbreak affecting cattle farmers and farm workers, and the staff and ...