[Kenya Research Station and viral infectious disease research].

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  • Author(s): Ichinose Y;Ichinose Y
  • Source:
    Uirusu [Uirusu] 2013; Vol. 63 (1), pp. 75-8.
  • Publication Type:
    English Abstract; Journal Article
  • Language:
    Japanese
  • Additional Information
    • Source:
      Publisher: Society Of Japanese Virologists Country of Publication: Japan NLM ID: 0417475 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 0042-6857 (Print) Linking ISSN: 00426857 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Uirusu Subsets: MEDLINE
    • Publication Information:
      Original Publication: Kyoto : Society Of Japanese Virologists
    • Subject Terms:
      Communicable Disease Control*/organization & administration ; Research*/organization & administration ; Tropical Medicine*/organization & administration ; Universities* ; Virology*/organization & administration; Animals ; Cooperative Behavior ; Health Promotion ; Humans ; Interdisciplinary Communication ; Japan ; Kenya
    • Abstract:
      The Institute of Tropical Medicine, Kenya Research Station, Nagasaki University was established by a fund of the Ministry of Education (MEXT) in 2005. Currently, the station has been on ''The Clinical and Epidemiological Research Program of Tropical Medicine and Emerging Infectious Diseases-Establishment of Education and Research System between Africa and Japan- ''. The project has been supported by about 20 Japanese staff and 85 Kenyan staff, and in the research station, 10 research teams have worked on their researches for the prevention of tropical medicine and emerging diseases collaborating with other researches and The JICA Grassroots Technical Cooperation Project has also started in 2012. In April 2010, Nagasaki University, Africa Station has been established along with Kenya Research Station, and it made possible for other faculties to join research in Kenya. School of Dentistry has started oral health survey in Mbita, while School of Fishery, School of Engineering and School of Health Science have a plan of a joint project targeting areas by Lake Victoria. Our aim is to develop a foundation which enables all researchers from different fields to carry out their research for improvement health and living standards of the locals.
    • Publication Date:
      Date Created: 20140429 Date Completed: 20150413 Latest Revision: 20191112
    • Publication Date:
      20240829
    • Accession Number:
      10.2222/jsv.63.75
    • Accession Number:
      24769581