"There are many fevers": Communities' perception and management of Febrile illness and its relationship with human animal interactions in South-Western Uganda.

"There are many fevers": Communities' perception and management of Febrile illness and its relationship with human animal interactions in South-Western Uganda.

Diagnosing the causative agent of febrile illness in resource-limited countries is a challenge in part due to lack of adequate diagnostic infrastructure to confirm cause of infection. Most febrile illnesses (>60%) are non-malarial, with a significant proportion being zoonotic and likely from anim...

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Main Authors: Michael Wandanje Mahero, Katherine M Pelican, Jacinta M Waila, Shamilah Namusisi, Innocent B Rwego, Charles Kajura, Christopher Nyatuna, David R Boulware, Joel Hartter, Lawrence Mugisha, Cheryl Robertson, Dominic A Travis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-02-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010125

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010125

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