Recent publications by Researchers affiliated with the Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health
New SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant with Spike Protein Mutation Y451H, Kilifi, Kenya, March-May 2023.
Mwanga MJ. et al, (2023), Emerging infectious diseases, 29, 2376 - 2379
Symptom prevalence and secondary attack rate of SARS-CoV-2 in rural Kenyan households: A prospective cohort study.
Gallagher KE. et al, (2023), Influenza and other respiratory viruses, 17
Safety and immunogenicity of ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 (AZD1222) vaccine in adults in Kenya: a phase 1/2 single-blind, randomised controlled trial
Hamaluba M. et al, (2023), Wellcome Open Research, 8, 182 - 182
Phylogenomic analysis uncovers a 9-year variation of Uganda influenza type-A strains from the WHO-recommended vaccines and other Africa strains.
Nabakooza G. et al, (2023), Scientific reports, 13
High-throughput sequencing approaches applied to SARS-CoV-2
Ong'era EM. et al, (2023), Wellcome Open Research, 8, 150 - 150
SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant of concern in the Seychelles: Introduction and spread
Morobe JM. et al, (2023), Wellcome Open Research, 8, 105 - 105
Serum immunoglobulin G and mucosal immunoglobulin A antibodies from prepandemic samples collected in Kilifi, Kenya, neutralize SARS-CoV-2 in vitro.
Nyagwange J. et al, (2023), International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases, 127, 11 - 16
Detection of a SARS-CoV-2 Beta-like variant in coastal Kenya after more than a year of disappearance
Lambisia AW. et al, (2023), Wellcome Open Research, 8, 34 - 34
Genomic epidemiology of human adenovirus F40 and F41 in coastal Kenya: A retrospective hospital-based surveillance study (2013-2022).
Lambisia AW. et al, (2023), Virus evolution, 9
Genomic epidemiology of the rotavirus G2P[4] strains in coastal Kenya pre- and post-rotavirus vaccine introduction, 2012-8.
Makori TO. et al, (2023), Virus evolution, 9
Global disparities in SARS-CoV-2 genomic surveillance.
Brito AF. et al, (2022), Nature communications, 13
The evolving SARS-CoV-2 epidemic in Africa: Insights from rapidly expanding genomic surveillance.
Tegally H. et al, (2022), Science (New York, N.Y.), 378
Revealing the extent of the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Kenya based on serological and PCR-test data
Ojal J. et al, (2022), Wellcome Open Research, 6, 127 - 127
Differences in epidemiology of enteropathogens in children pre- and post-rotavirus vaccine introduction in Kilifi, coastal Kenya.
Agoti CN. et al, (2022), Gut pathogens, 14
Epidemiological impact and cost-effectiveness analysis of COVID-19 vaccination in Kenya.
Orangi S. et al, (2022), BMJ global health, 7
Transmission networks of SARS-CoV-2 in Coastal Kenya during the first two waves: A retrospective genomic study.
Agoti CN. et al, (2022), eLife, 11
Incidence of chikungunya virus infections among Kenyan children with neurological disease, 2014-2018: A cohort study.
Nyamwaya DK. et al, (2022), PLoS medicine, 19
Spatial-temporal distribution and sequence diversity of group a human respiratory syncytial viruses in Kenya preceding the emergence of ON1 genotype.
Wangui J. et al, (2022), Influenza and other respiratory viruses, 16, 501 - 510
An optimization of four SARS-CoV-2 qRT-PCR assays in a Kenyan laboratory to support the national COVID-19 rapid response teams
Mohammed KS. et al, (2022), Wellcome Open Research, 5, 162 - 162