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View article: Magnetic and structural studies of core/shell manganese oxide nanoparticles fabricated by inert gas condensation
Magnetic and structural studies of core/shell manganese oxide nanoparticles fabricated by inert gas condensation Open
Manganese oxide core/shell nanoparticles were prepared in an inert gas condensation system. X-ray Diffraction (XRD) and High Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy (HRTEM) studies revealed that the core consisted mainly of MnO which i…
View article: Fused Filament Fabrication of Recycled <scp>HDPE</scp> and Cactus Composite as a Biobased Material
Fused Filament Fabrication of Recycled <span>HDPE</span> and Cactus Composite as a Biobased Material Open
Plastic pollution has emerged as a significant global issue, highlighting the need for sustainable alternatives and effective recycling methods. Concurrently, the cactus plant offers a promising source of bio‐based materials, particularly …
View article: Identification and Distribution of Begomoviruses Infecting Cassava Fields in Sierra Leone
Identification and Distribution of Begomoviruses Infecting Cassava Fields in Sierra Leone Open
Dearth of knowledge exists on identification of the begomoviruses and distribution of cassava mosaic viruses across key cassava growing regions of Sierra Leone. The objective of the study was to identify and map the distribution of cassava…
View article: Coercivity and exchange bias study of polycrystalline hollow nanoparticles
Coercivity and exchange bias study of polycrystalline hollow nanoparticles Open
Magnetic nanoparticles (NPs) have the potential to be useful in a variety of applications such as biomedical instruments, catalysis, sensing, recording information, etc. These nanoparticles exhibit remarkably different properties compared …
View article: Reservoir displacement by an invasive rodent reduces Lassa virus zoonotic spillover risk
Reservoir displacement by an invasive rodent reduces Lassa virus zoonotic spillover risk Open
The black rat ( Rattus rattus ) is a globally invasive species that has been widely introduced across Africa. Within its invasive range in West Africa, R. rattus may compete with the native rodent Mastomys natalensis , the primary reservoi…
View article: Improving global health security through implementation of the National Action Plan for Health Security in Sierra Leone, 2018–2021: lessons from the field
Improving global health security through implementation of the National Action Plan for Health Security in Sierra Leone, 2018–2021: lessons from the field Open
View article: Predicting the fine‐scale spatial distribution of zoonotic reservoirs using computer vision
Predicting the fine‐scale spatial distribution of zoonotic reservoirs using computer vision Open
Zoonotic diseases threaten human health worldwide and are often associated with anthropogenic disturbance. Predicting how disturbance influences spillover risk is critical for effective disease intervention but difficult to achieve at fine…
View article: La pêche continentale des petits pélagiques en Mauritanie
La pêche continentale des petits pélagiques en Mauritanie Open
This study analyses certain socio-economic aspects of continental fishing in Mauritania. It shows that more than 367 pirogues are used for fishing and that more than 3117 people are employed. Of these, 2816 are fishermen, 144 are fishmonge…
View article: A computer vision pipeline for predicting zoonotic reservoir distribution
A computer vision pipeline for predicting zoonotic reservoir distribution Open
Shared here is the complete project repository of code and data supporting the manuscript, "Predicting the fine-scale spatial distribution of zoonotic reservoirs using computer vision." Note that all project subdirectories (with the except…
View article: A computer vision pipeline for predicting zoonotic reservoir distribution
A computer vision pipeline for predicting zoonotic reservoir distribution Open
Shared here is the complete project repository of code and data supporting the manuscript, "Predicting the fine-scale spatial distribution of zoonotic reservoirs using computer vision." Note that all project subdirectories (with the except…
View article: Improvement in the Surveillance System for Livestock Diseases and Antimicrobial Use Following Operational Research Studies in Sierra Leone January–March 2023
Improvement in the Surveillance System for Livestock Diseases and Antimicrobial Use Following Operational Research Studies in Sierra Leone January–March 2023 Open
In Sierra Leone, two operational research (OR) studies in 2019 and 2021 showed deficiencies in the data being captured by the Integrated Animal Disease Surveillance and Reporting (IADSR) system. This third OR study was conducted in 2023 to…
View article: An Update on the Surveillance of Livestock Diseases and Antimicrobial Use in Sierra Leone in 2021—An Operational Research Study
An Update on the Surveillance of Livestock Diseases and Antimicrobial Use in Sierra Leone in 2021—An Operational Research Study Open
In Sierra Leone, in 2020, a study by the Livestock and Veterinary Services Division (Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry) on the surveillance system of animal diseases and antimicrobial use found poor reporting. Of the expected weekly dis…
View article: Genome Sequences of Five Arenaviruses from Pygmy Mice (Mus minutoides) in Sierra Leone
Genome Sequences of Five Arenaviruses from Pygmy Mice (Mus minutoides) in Sierra Leone Open
The genome sequences of five strains of a mammarenavirus were assembled from metagenomic data from pygmy mice ( Mus minutoides ) captured in Sierra Leone. The nearest fully sequenced relatives of this virus, which was named Seli virus, are…
View article: Veterinary Healthcare Provision and Quality of Reported Data on Antimicrobial Use in the Treatment of Livestock in Sierra Leone, 2016–2019
Veterinary Healthcare Provision and Quality of Reported Data on Antimicrobial Use in the Treatment of Livestock in Sierra Leone, 2016–2019 Open
Antimicrobials help in the prevention and treatment of infections and are crucial for animal production, but overuse can result in antimicrobial resistance. Hence, understanding data quality on livestock antimicrobial use is essential. We …
View article: Regulation of Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition Using Biomimetic Fibrous Scaffolds
Regulation of Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition Using Biomimetic Fibrous Scaffolds Open
Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a well-studied biological process that takes place during embryogenesis, carcinogenesis, and tissue fibrosis. During EMT, the polarized epithelial cells with a cuboidal architecture adopt an el…