John A. Crump
Adjunct Professor in the Department of Medicine
Adjunct Professor in the Department of Pathology
Adjunct Professor of Global Health
Crump, a specialist on infectious diseases, is the former site director for DGHI's longest-running partnership at the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre in Moshi, Tanzania. After graduation in Medicine from the University of Otago, Dr Crump undertook postgraduate education and training in Christchurch, South Africa, London, Australia, and the United States. He is a specialist in both internal medicine and medical microbiology, and has trained in field epidemiology with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the USA.
Projects
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Global Epidemiology of Invasive Salmonelloses
United States
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The Impact and Social Ecology of Bacterial Zoonoses in Northern Tanzania: Understanding Transmission Patterns Among Humans, Livestock and Wildlife Hosts
Tanzania
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Multi-Country Typhoid Fever Surveillence Program in sub-Saharan Africa
Tanzania
Publications
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Shao ER, Tan CW, Mani S, Anderson DE, Lwezaula BF, Mmbaga BT, et al. Seroprevalence and risk factors for Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus exposure among febrile patients in northern Tanzania. Trop Med Int Health. 2025 Jan 5;Ngocho JS, Liu J, Kalengo NH, Kipengele AH, Maro A, Mujage B, et al. TaqMan Array Card real-time polymerase chain reaction panel to detect pathogens in whole blood of febrile inpatients in northern Tanzania, 2016-2019. Trop Med Int Health. 2024 Dec 30;Bowhay TR, Rubach MP, Mendes ÂJF, Nicholson WL, Perniciaro JL, Maze MJ, et al. Risk Factors for Spotted Fever Group Rickettsioses in Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2024 Dec;11(12):ofae664.Madut DB, Rubach MP, Allan KJ, Thomas KM, de Glanville WA, Halliday JEB, et al. Epidemiologic and genomic characterization of an outbreak of Rift Valley fever among humans and dairy cattle in northern Tanzania. J Infect Dis. 2024 Nov 13;
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