Publications

Biosciences

Trends in health workers' compliance with outpatient malaria case-management guidelines across malaria epidemiological zones in Kenya, 2010-2016.Amboko, B. Stepniewska, K. Macharia, P. M. Machini, B. Bejon, P. Snow, R. W. Zurovac, D.
Malar J, (2020). 19:406

Evaluating the impact of larviciding with Bti and community education and mobilization as supplementary integrated vector management interventions for malaria control in Kenya and Ethiopia.Mutero, C. M. Okoyo, C. Girma, M. Mwangangi, J. Kibe, L. Ng'ang'a, P. Kussa, D. Diiro, G. Affognon, H. Mbogo, C. M.
Malar J, (2020). 19:390

Pooled testing conserves SARS-CoV-2 laboratory resources and improves test turn-around time: experience on the Kenyan Coast.Agoti, C. N. Mutunga, M. Lambisia, A. W. Kimani, D. Cheruiyot, R. Kiyuka, P. Lewa, C. Gicheru, E. Tendwa, M. Said Mohammed, K. Osoti, V. Makale, J. Tawa, B. Odundo, C. Cheruiyot, W. Nyamu, W. Gumbi, W. Mwacharo, J. Nyamako, L. Otieno, E. Amadi, D. Thoya, J. Karani, A. Mugo, D. Musyoki, J. Gumba, H. Mwarumba, S. M. Gichuki B Njuguna, S. Riako, D. Mutua, S. Gitonga, J. N. Sein, Y. Bartilol, B. Mwangi, S. J. O. Omuoyo D M. Morobe J de Laurent, Z. R. Bejon, P. Ochola-Oyier, L. I. Tsofa, B.
Wellcome Open Res, (2020). 5:186

Modeling a Pandemic (COVID-19) Management Strategy for Urban Slums Using Social Geometry Framework.Onditi, F. Obimbo, M. Muchina, S. K. Nyadera, I.
Eur J Dev Res, (2020). 32:1450-1475

Profiles of Plasmodium falciparum infections detected by microscopy through the first year of life in Kintampo a high transmission area of Ghana.Botwe, A. K. Owusu-Agyei, S. Asghar, M. Hammar, U. Oppong, F. B. Gyaase, S. Dosoo, D. Jakpa, G. Boamah, E. Twumasi, M. F. Osier, F. Farnert, A. Asante, K. P.
PLoS One, (2020). 15:e0240814

The relationship between facility-based malaria test positivity rate and community-based parasite prevalence.Kamau, A. Mtanje, G. Mataza, C. Malla, L. Bejon, P. Snow, R. W.
PLoS One, (2020). 15:e0240058

The global response to the COVID-19 pandemic: how have immunology societies contributed?.Osier, F. Ting, J. P. Y. Fraser, J. Lambrecht, B. N. Romano, M. Gazzinelli, R. T. Bortoluci, K. R. Zamboni, D. S. Akbar, A. N. Evans, J. Brown, D. E. Patel, K. D. Wu, Y. Perez, A. B. Perez, O. Kamradt, T. Falk, C. Barda-Saad, M. Ariel, A. Santoni, A. Annunziato, F. Cassatella, M. A. Kiyono, H. Chereshnev, V. Dieye, A. Mbow, M. Mbengue, B. Niang, M. D. S. Suchard, M.
Nat Rev Immunol, (2020). 20:594-602

Deliberately infecting healthy volunteers with malaria parasites: Perceptions and experiences of participants and other stakeholders in a Kenyan-based malaria infection study.Jao, I. Marsh, V. Che Chi, P. Kapulu, M. Hamaluba, M. Molyneux, S. Bejon, P. Kamuya, D.
Bioethics, (2020). 34:819-832

Editorial: Regulation of Immunity to Parasitic Infections Endemic to Africa.Osier, F. Uzonna, J. E.
Front Immunol, (2020). 11:1159

An autoencoder and artificial neural network-based method to estimate parity status of wild mosquitoes from near-infrared spectra.Milali, M. P. Kiware, S. S. Govella, N. J. Okumu, F. Bansal, N. Bozdag, S. Charlwood, J. D. Maia, M. F. Ogoma, S. B. Dowell, F. E. Corliss, G. F. Sikulu-Lord, M. T. Povinelli, R. J.
PLoS One, (2020). 15:e0234557

Malaria infection, disease and mortality among children and adults on the coast of Kenya.Kamau, A. Mtanje, G. Mataza, C. Mwambingu, G. Mturi, N. Mohammed, S. Ong'ayo, G. Nyutu, G. Nyaguara, A. Bejon, P. Snow, R. W.
Malar J, (2020). 19:210

Surveillance of Culicine Mosquitoes in Six Villages of Taita-Taveta County, Kenya, With Host Determinations From Blood-Fed Females.Munyao, V. Karisa, J. Munyao, C. M. Ngari, M. Menza, N. Peshu, N. Rono, M. Mbogo, C. Mwangangi, J.
J Med Entomol, (2020). 57:1972-1982

Interferon-gamma polymorphisms and risk of iron deficiency and anaemia in Gambian children.Abuga, K. M. Rockett, K. A. Muriuki, J. M. Koch, O. Nairz, M. Sirugo, G. Bejon, P. Kwiatkowski, D. P. Prentice, A. M. Atkinson, S. H.
Wellcome Open Res, (2020). 5:40

Species Composition, Phenotypic and Genotypic Resistance Levels in Major Malaria Vectors in Teso North and Teso South Subcounties in Busia County, Western Kenya.Githinji, E. K. Irungu, L. W. Ndegwa, P. N. Machani, M. G. Amito, R. O. Kemei, B. J. Murima, P. N. Ombui, G. M. Wanjoya, A. K. Mbogo, C. M. Mathenge, E. M.
J Parasitol Res, (2020). 2020:3560310

A systematic review of changing malaria disease burden in sub-Saharan Africa since 2000: comparing model predictions and empirical observations.Kamau, A. Mogeni, P. Okiro, E. A. Snow, R. W. Bejon, P.
BMC Med, (2020). 18:94

Impact of Insecticide Resistance on P. falciparum Vectors' Biting, Feeding, and Resting Behaviour in Selected Clusters in Teso North and South Subcounties in Busia County, Western Kenya.Githinji, E. K. Irungu, L. W. Ndegwa, P. N. Machani, M. G. Amito, R. O. Kemei, B. J. Murima, P. N. Ombui, G. M. Wanjoya, A. K. Mbogo, C. M. Mathenge, E. M.
J Parasitol Res, (2020). 2020:9423682

Plasmodium falciparum Merozoite Associated Armadillo Protein (PfMAAP) Is Apically Localized in Free Merozoites and Antibodies Are Associated With Reduced Risk of Malaria.Aniweh, Y. Nyarko, P. B. Charles-Chess, E. Ansah, F. Osier, F. H. A. Quansah, E. Thiam, L. G. Kamuyu, G. Marsh, K. Conway, D. J. Tetteh, K. K. A. Awandare, G. A.
Front Immunol, (2020). 11:505

Corrigendum: Immune Responses to Gametocyte Antigens in a Malaria Endemic Population-The African falciparum Context: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Muthui, M. K. Kamau, A. Bousema, T. Blagborough, A. M. Bejon, P. Kapulu, M. C.
Front Immunol, (2020). 11:389

Malaria exposure drives both cognate and bystander human B cells to adopt an atypical phenotype.Aye, R. Sutton, H. J. Nduati, E. W. Kai, O. Mwacharo, J. Musyoki, J. Otieno, E. Wambua, J. Bejon, P. Cockburn, I. A. Ndungu, F. M.
Eur J Immunol, (2020). 50:1187-1194

Estimating the burden of iron deficiency among African children.Muriuki, J. M. Mentzer, A. J. Webb, E. L. Morovat, A. Kimita, W. Ndungu, F. M. Macharia, A. W. Crane, R. J. Berkley, J. A. Lule, S. A. Cutland, C. Sirima, S. B. Diarra, A. Tiono, A. B. Bejon, P. Madhi, S. A. Hill, A. V. S. Prentice, A. M. Suchdev, P. S. Elliott, A. M. Williams, T. N. Atkinson, S. H.
BMC Med, (2020). 18:31