George Gitau

About George Gitau

George Gitau, With an exceptional h-index of 22 and a recent h-index of 14 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Nairobi, specializes in the field of Epidemiology and Food Animal Medicine.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Seroprevalence and risk factors associated with Theileria parva infection among calves in Narok County, Kenya

Assessment of Elemental Content and Associated Radiological Exposure in Sand Beds of Tiva River, Kitui County

A cross-sectional study on gastrointestinal parasitism in dromedary camel calves in Isiolo County, Kenya

Assessing meat microbiological safety and associated handling practices in butcheries in Nairobi, Kenya

A Description of cattle production systems in different agro-ecological zones of Narok County, Kenya

Randomized control trial to investigate compliance with, and impacts of, cow comfort recommendations on smallholder dairy farms in Kenya

Assessment of factors influencing adoption of tomato post-harvest loss-reduction technologies in Kaduna state, Nigeria

Factors associated with total coliform and total viable bacterial count in camel milk from Isiolo County, Kenya

George Gitau Information

University

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Citations(all)

1794

Citations(since 2020)

739

Cited By

1311

hIndex(all)

22

hIndex(since 2020)

14

i10Index(all)

49

i10Index(since 2020)

30

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George Gitau Skills & Research Interests

Epidemiology and Food Animal Medicine

Top articles of George Gitau

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Seroprevalence and risk factors associated with Theileria parva infection among calves in Narok County, Kenya

Open Veterinary Journal

Diana María Bulla-Castañeda

Henry Alexander Lopez Buitrago

Deisy Johana Lancheros-Buitrago

Adriana María Díaz-Anaya

Diego Jose Garcia-Corredor

...

2022/9/14

Assessment of Elemental Content and Associated Radiological Exposure in Sand Beds of Tiva River, Kitui County

George Gitau

2023

A cross-sectional study on gastrointestinal parasitism in dromedary camel calves in Isiolo County, Kenya

Peter Kimeli

George K Gitau

Davis Z Ikiror

Willy Mwangi

Moses Gakuru

2023

Assessing meat microbiological safety and associated handling practices in butcheries in Nairobi, Kenya

Patricia Koech

Winnie Ogutu

Linnet Ochieng

Delia Grace

GK Gitau

...

2023/9/30

A Description of cattle production systems in different agro-ecological zones of Narok County, Kenya

East African Journal of Science, Technology and Innovation

Wyckliff Ngetich

Goerge K Gitau

Tequiero O Abuom

Gabriel O Aboge

2023/9/29

Randomized control trial to investigate compliance with, and impacts of, cow comfort recommendations on smallholder dairy farms in Kenya

Research in Veterinary Science

EN Kariuki

JA VanLeeuwen

GK Gitau

LC Heider

SL McKenna

...

2023/9/1

Assessment of factors influencing adoption of tomato post-harvest loss-reduction technologies in Kaduna state, Nigeria

. East African Journal of Science, Technology and Innovation

Gitau Korie

Njeru

Mburu

2023

Factors associated with total coliform and total viable bacterial count in camel milk from Isiolo County, Kenya

Veterinary World

George Karuoya Gitau

Peter Kimeli

Davis Ikiror

Willy Mwangi

Douglas Machuchu

...

2022/8

Cross-sectional study of cow comfort and management factors associated with subclinical mastitis in smallholder dairy farms in Kenya.

E Kariuki

J Vanleeuwen

GK Gitau

S McKenna

L Heider

...

2022/6/30

Evaluation of antibody and antigen cross-reaction in Kenyan dairy cattle naturally infected with two pestiviruses: Bovine viral diarrhea virus and classical swine fever virus

Veterinary World

Daniel Muasya

John Van Leeuwen

George Gitau

Shawn McKenna

Luke Heider

...

2022/5

The Epidemiological factors associated with helminths and coccidia in zebu calves under pastoralism in Isiolo County Kenya

East African Journal of Science, Technology and Innovation

Moses Gakuru

George Karuoya Gitau

Muthee John Kaunga

Davis Ikiror

Daniel Wambua Muasya

2022/12/16

Seroprevalence And Risk Factors Of Coxiella Burnetii Infecting Cattle Raised In Pastoral Areas Of Narok, Kenya.

Acta tropica

Zary Nokhodian

Behrooz Ataei

Abdolreza Moradi

Majid Yaran

Shervin Gaffari Hoseini

...

2017/5/1

Effects of selected drivers of information and communication on awareness and perception of tomato post-harvest loss-reduction technologies in Kaduna, Nigeria

East African Journal of Science, Technology and Innovation

Gitau Korie

Njeru

Mburu

2022

The the occurrence of helminths and coccidia in zebu calves among pastoralists in Isiolo County Kenya.

Main Article Content

Moses Gakuru

George Karuoya Gitau

Muthee John Kaunga

Daniel Wambua Muasya

...

2022

The prevalence, antimicrobial sensitivity, and factors associated with camel mastitis in Isiolo County, Kenya

Veterinary World

Willy Edwin Mwangi

George Karuoya Gitau

Davis Ikiror

Peter Kimeli

Moses Irungu Gakuru

...

2022/12

Effect of housing improvement and other factors on the growth of heifer calves on Kenyan smallholder dairy farms

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Peter Kimeli

John VanLeeuwen

George Gitau

Luke Heider

Shawn McKenna

...

2021/3

A review of Campylobacter infections in dogs.

Sharon N Mbindyo

Jafred MA Kitaa

Tequiero O Abuom

Charles M Mulei

Gabriel O Aboge

2021/11/5

Impact of calf housing improvement and farmer training on finances, management and animal welfare perceptions of Kenyan smallholder dairy farmers

Journal of Development and Agricultural Economics

Peter Kimeli

John VanLeeuwen

George Gitau

Luke Heider

Shawn McKenna

...

2021

Randomised controlled trial on estrus and conception impacts of reproductive and nutrition interventions on Kenyan smallholder dairy farms.

East African Journal of Science, Technology and Innovation

John VanLeeuwen

Joan Muraya

George K Gitau

Dennis N Makau

M Bronwyn Crane

...

2021/9/25

Enhancing Cancer Diagnostics through Provision of Pathology Support for Hospitals in Low and Middle-Income Countries: A Case of International Cancer Institute (ICI), Kenya

Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention

Gloria Kitur

Emmah Achieng

George Gitau

Chite Asirwa

2021/7/1

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