The Canary Database
Yale Occupational and
Environmental Medicine Program
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Acta Trop 1992 Apr;50(4):323-9.
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A decade of plague epidemiology and control in the western Usambara mountains, north-east Tanzania.
Kilonzo BS, Makundi RH, Mbise TJ
Faculty of Health Sciences, Moi University, Eldoret, Kenya.
Article type: Curated - Canary ID: 1848
| Cause and Effect Analysis |
Interspecies susceptibility data |
Shared exposures with humans |
Shared outcomes with humans |
Gene sequence data |
| Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Study type |
N |
Routes |
Sampling |
Controls |
Timing |
| cross sectional |
4100 |
inhalation, vector |
outcome |
yes |
concurrent |
| descriptive |
3432 |
inhalation, vector |
- |
- |
historical |
| Exposures |
Cat flea
Ctenophthalmus
Fleas
Human flea
Yersinia pestis
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| Outcomes |
Ectoparasitic Infestations
Plague
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| Species |
Acomys spinosissimus
Arvicanthis niloticus
Crocidura
Dendromus
Dogs
Gambia rat
Human
Lophuromys
Muridae
Mus minutoides
Pelomys fallax
Praomys natalensis
Rodentia
roof rat
Shrews
Tatera
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| Locations |
| Tanzania |
Tanzania (general) |
Lushoto District (second-order administrative division) |
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Usambara Mountains (mountains) |
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