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Malavika Rajeev

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Articles 15
Citations 510
Followers 0
Related Specialties
Infectious Diseases
Tropical Medicine
General Medicine
Top 10 Co-Authors
C Jessica E Metcalf
Katie Hampson
Benjamin L Rice
Fidisoa Rasambainarivo
Rachel E Baker
Tanjona Ramiadantsoa
Jean-Michel Heraud
Andrew J Tatem
Helene Guis
Soa Fy Andriamandimby
Published In
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
Vet Parasitol
Animals (Basel)
Int J Infect Dis
Nat Rev Microbiol
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Recent Articles
1.
Associations between Minority Health Social Vulnerability Index Scores, Rurality, and Histoplasmosis Incidence, 8 US States
Smith D, Rajeev M, Boyd K, Benedict K, Hennessee I, Rothfeldt L, et al.
Emerg Infect Dis . 2024 Sep; 30(10):2016-2024. PMID: 39320144
To explore associations between histoplasmosis and race and ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and rurality, we conducted an in-depth analysis of social determinants of health and histoplasmosis in 8 US states. Using...
2.
Bimodal distribution of azole susceptibility in isolates in Brazil
Ribeiro Dos Santos A, Gade L, Misas E, Litvintseva A, Nunnally N, Parnell L, et al.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother . 2024 Feb; 68(4):e0162023. PMID: 38385701
is an emerging zoonotic fungal pathogen that can be difficult to treat. Antifungal susceptibility testing was performed on the mold phase of a convenience sample of 61 spp. isolates from...
3.
Integrating contact tracing and whole-genome sequencing to track the elimination of dog-mediated rabies: An observational and genomic study
Lushasi K, Brunker K, Rajeev M, Ferguson E, Jaswant G, Baker L, et al.
Elife . 2023 May; 12. PMID: 37227428
Background: Dog-mediated rabies is endemic across Africa causing thousands of human deaths annually. A One Health approach to rabies is advocated, comprising emergency post-exposure vaccination of bite victims and mass...
4.
Rabies shows how scale of transmission can enable acute infections to persist at low prevalence
Mancy R, Rajeev M, Lugelo A, Brunker K, Cleaveland S, Ferguson E, et al.
Science . 2022 Apr; 376(6592):512-516. PMID: 35482879
How acute pathogens persist and what curtails their epidemic growth in the absence of acquired immunity remains unknown. Canine rabies is a fatal zoonosis that circulates endemically at low prevalence...
5.
Infectious disease in an era of global change
Baker R, Mahmud A, Miller I, Rajeev M, Rasambainarivo F, Rice B, et al.
Nat Rev Microbiol . 2021 Oct; 20(4):193-205. PMID: 34646006
The twenty-first century has witnessed a wave of severe infectious disease outbreaks, not least the COVID-19 pandemic, which has had a devastating impact on lives and livelihoods around the globe....
6.
Lessons Learned and Paths Forward for Rabies Dog Vaccination in Madagascar: A Case Study of Pilot Vaccination Campaigns in Moramanga District
Filla C, Rajeev M, Randriana Z, Hanitriniana C, Rafaliarison R, Edosoa G, et al.
Trop Med Infect Dis . 2021 Apr; 6(2). PMID: 33921499
Canine rabies causes an estimated 60,000 human deaths per year, but these deaths are preventable through post-exposure prophylaxis of people and vaccination of domestic dogs. Dog vaccination campaigns targeting 70%...
7.
How geographic access to care shapes disease burden: The current impact of post-exposure prophylaxis and potential for expanded access to prevent human rabies deaths in Madagascar
Rajeev M, Guis H, Edosoa G, Hanitriniaina C, Randrianarijaona A, Mangahasimbola R, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis . 2021 Apr; 15(4):e0008821. PMID: 33901194
Background: Post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) is highly effective at preventing human rabies deaths, however access to PEP is limited in many rabies endemic countries. The 2018 decision by Gavi to add...
8.
Variation in SARS-CoV-2 outbreaks across sub-Saharan Africa
Rice B, Annapragada A, Baker R, Bruijning M, Dotse-Gborgbortsi W, Mensah K, et al.
Nat Med . 2021 Feb; 27(3):447-453. PMID: 33531710
A surprising feature of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic to date is the low burdens reported in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries relative to other global regions. Potential explanations (for example, warmer environments,...
9.
Monitoring for outbreak-associated excess mortality in an African city: Detection limits in Antananarivo, Madagascar
Rasambainarivo F, Rasoanomenjanahary A, Rabarison J, Ramiadantsoa T, Ratovoson R, Randremanana R, et al.
Int J Infect Dis . 2020 Nov; 103:338-342. PMID: 33249289
Objectives: Quantitative estimates of the impact of infectious disease outbreaks are required to develop measured policy responses. In many low- and middle-income countries, inadequate surveillance and incompleteness of death registration...
10.
High variation expected in the pace and burden of SARS-CoV-2 outbreaks across sub-Saharan Africa
Rice B, Annapragada A, Baker R, Bruijning M, Dotse-Gborgbortsi W, Mensah K, et al.
medRxiv . 2020 Aug; PMID: 32743598
A surprising feature of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic to date is the low burdens reported in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries relative to other global regions. Potential explanations (e.g., warmer environments, younger...