ArticleBMJ global health2022
The East African Community's mobile laboratory network's rapid response during the first 2 weeks of the Ebola Sudan virus disease (SVD) outbreak in Uganda and pandemic preparedness activities in South Sudan, Rwanda, Tanzania, Burundi, Kenya.
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- Assessing rapid response mobile laboratory (RRML) capacities in Europe and Africa to improve One Health disease surveillance activities and pandemic preparedness across two continents.One health outlook · 2025Review
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Florian Gehre *Health Department, East African Community, Arusha, Tanzania, United Republic of.
Hakim Lagu *Health Department, East African Community, Arusha, Tanzania, United Republic of.
Emmanuel Achol *Health Department, East African Community, Arusha, Tanzania, United Republic of.
Neema OmariHealth Department, East African Community, Arusha, Tanzania, United Republic of.
Grace OchidoHealth Department, East African Community, Arusha, Tanzania, United Republic of.
Sophie DuraffourDepartment of Virology, Bernhard-Nocht-Institute for Tropical Medicine (BNITM), Hamburg, Germany.
Julia HinzmannDepartment of Virology, Bernhard-Nocht-Institute for Tropical Medicine (BNITM), Hamburg, Germany.
Eric KezakarayagwaMedical Biology Department, National Reference Laboratory, Bujumbura, Burundi.
Francine KabatesiMedical Biology Department, National Reference Laboratory, Bujumbura, Burundi.
Anatole NkeshimanaMedical Biology Department, National Reference Laboratory, Bujumbura, Burundi.
Joseph NyandwiMedical Biology Department, National Reference Laboratory, Bujumbura, Burundi.
Donald Duku SamsonDepartment of Molecular Virology, Public Health Laboratory and National Blood Transfusion Centre, Ministry of Health, Juba, South Sudan.
Gwokpan Awin NykwecDepartment of Molecular Virology, Public Health Laboratory and National Blood Transfusion Centre, Ministry of Health, Juba, South Sudan.
Michael Lasuba LokoreDepartment of Molecular Virology, Public Health Laboratory and National Blood Transfusion Centre, Ministry of Health, Juba, South Sudan.
Lul Lojok DengDepartment of Molecular Virology, Public Health Laboratory and National Blood Transfusion Centre, Ministry of Health, Juba, South Sudan.
Maria Ezekielly KellyDepartment of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Bernhard-Nocht-Institute for Tropical Medicine (BNITM), Hamburg, Germany.
Peter Bernard Mtesigwa MkamaDepartment of Diagnostic Services, Ministry of Health, Dodoma, Tanzania, United Republic of.
Alex MagesaDepartment of Diagnostic Services, National Public Health Laboratory, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of.
Medard BeyangaDepartment of Diagnostic Services, National Public Health Laboratory, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of.
Abdi RobaDepartment of Laboratory Services, National Public Health Laboratory, Nairobi, Kenya.
Millicent NdiaDepartment of Laboratory Services, National Public Health Laboratory, Nairobi, Kenya.
Peter LokamarDepartment of Laboratory Services, National Public Health Laboratory, Nairobi, Kenya.
John KiiruDepartment of Laboratory Services, National Public Health Laboratory, Nairobi, Kenya.
Alice KabandaBiomedical Services Department, Rwanda Biomedical Centre, National Reference Laboratory, Kigali, Rwanda.
Isabelle MukagatareBiomedical Services Department, Rwanda Biomedical Centre, National Reference Laboratory, Kigali, Rwanda.
Emmanuel KabalisaBiomedical Services Department, Rwanda Biomedical Centre, National Reference Laboratory, Kigali, Rwanda.
Robert RutayisireBiomedical Services Department, Rwanda Biomedical Centre, National Reference Laboratory, Kigali, Rwanda.
Isaac SewanyanaNational Health Laboratory and Diagnostic Services (NHLDS), Ministry of Health, Kampala, Uganda.
Eunice Jennifer NambozoNational Health Laboratory and Diagnostic Services (NHLDS), Ministry of Health, Kampala, Uganda.
Tonny MuyigiNational Health Laboratory and Diagnostic Services (NHLDS), Ministry of Health, Kampala, Uganda.
Godfrey Pimundu *National Health Laboratory and Diagnostic Services (NHLDS), Ministry of Health, Kampala, Uganda.
Jürgen MayDepartment of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Bernhard-Nocht-Institute for Tropical Medicine (BNITM), Hamburg, Germany.
Michael KatendeHealth Department, East African Community, Arusha, Tanzania, United Republic of.
Susan Nabadda *National Health Laboratory and Diagnostic Services (NHLDS), Ministry of Health, Kampala, Uganda.
Eric Nzeyimana *Health Department, East African Community, Arusha, Tanzania, United Republic of.
Muna Affara *Health Department, East African Community, Arusha, Tanzania, United Republic of affara@bnitm.de.
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Hemorrhagic Fever, EbolaPandemicsBurundiDisease OutbreaksEast African PeopleHumansKenyaRwandaSouth SudanTanzaniaUgandaArbovirusesPublic Health
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