Biosciences
Longitudinal Epidemiology and Variant Dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 in Coastal Kenya (2020-2025): Clinical Features and Wave Patterns.Lambisia AW
Nyiro J
Githinji G
Katama EN
Moraa E
Mwita JM
Mutunga M
Maina G
Bejon P
Phan MVT
Cotten M
Dellicour S
Ochola-Oyier LI
Sande C
Holmes EC
Nyagwange J
Agoti CN
Open Forum Infect Dis, (2026). 13:ofag084
B and T cell responses to pre-erythrocytic R21/Matrix-M and blood-stage RH5.1/Matrix-M malaria vaccines in endemic settings.Bundi CK
Mu├▒oz O
Kibwana E
Bellamy D
Stockdale L
Barrett JR
McHugh K
Mtaka I
Kalinga W
Kimani D
Nyamako L
Keter K
Ogwang R
Hill AVS
Bejon P
Hamaluba M
Silk SE
Minassian AM
Draper SJ
Olotu AI
Kapulu MC
Ewer KJ
Nielsen CM
Front Immunol, (2026). 17:1743327
Prevalence, spatial and temporal distribution of tungiasis in the Kilifi Health and Demographic Surveillance System (KHDSS) in Kenya.Ouma N
Muchiri SK
Nyundo C
Walumbe D
Nyaguara A
Maia M
Adetifa I
Orindi B
Bejon P
Fillinger U
Elson L
BMJ Glob Health, (2026). 11:
Variation in antiviral immunity and inflammation pathways precedes HIV-1 infection in a high-risk African cohort.Kioko M
Mwangi S
Fwambah L
Hassan AS
Blackard JT
Bejon P
Sanders EJ
Ndung'u T
Nduati EW
Abdi AI
J Clin Invest, (2026). :
Evolving patterns of antimalarial drug resistance markers in symptomatic infections in Kenya, 2013-2022.Magudha J
Ndwiga L
Akinyi MY
Wamae K
Osoti V
Kandie R
Kiplagat R
Keitany K
Bargul JL
Akala HM
Ochola-Oyier LI
Parasit Vectors, (2026). 19:
Pre-COVID-19 ex vivo cross-reactive IFN-gamma cellular response to SARS-CoV-2 spike overlapping peptides is more prevalent among Kenyan compared to Swedish adults.Wanjiku P
Orindi B
Mwacharo J
Chemweno J
Karanja HK
Kronsteiner B
Kai O
Wright D
Ochola-Oyier LI
Sundling C
Dunachie S
Warimwe GM
Farnert A
Bejon P
Ndungu FM
Nduati EW
BMC Infect Dis, (2026). 26:174
Low-dose yellow fever vaccination in infants: a randomised, double-blind, non-inferiority trial.Kimathi D
Juan-Giner A
Bob NS
Orindi B
Namulwana ML
Diatta A
Cheruiyot S
Fall G
Dia M
Hamaluba MM
Nyehangane D
Karanja HK
Gitonga JN
Mugo D
Omuoyo DO
Hussein M
Oloo E
Kamau N
Wafula J
Bendera J
Silvester N
Mwavita J
Joshua M
Thuranira JM
Agababyona C
Ngetsa C
Aisha N
Moki F
Buluku T
Munene M
Mwanga-Amumpaire J
Lutwama J
Kayiwa J
Kamaara E
Barrett AD
Kaleebu P
Bejon P
Sall AA
Grais RF
Warimwe GM
Lancet, (2026). 407:497-504
Malaria vaccine protection against intradermal or venous parasites: a randomized phase 2b human challenge trial.Kapulu MC
Orenge F
Kimani D
Kibwana E
Kibet H
Mutahi M
Datoo MS
Bellamy D
Musembi J
Ngoto O
Rashid H
Akinyi S
Mwatasa MH
Nyamako L
Keter K
Gatheru R
Mutiso A
Musyoki J
Mwacharo J
Abebe Y
James ER
Billingsley PF
Ngetsa C
Mosobo M
Makale J
Tawa B
Wamae K
Ochola-Oyier LI
Lawrie A
Ramos-Lopez F
Roberts R
Richie TL
Sim BKL
Hoffman SL
Ewer KJ
Hill AVS
Hamaluba M
Bejon P
Nat Med, (2026). 32:178-185
Community Experiences and Perceptions of the Broad One Health Endectocide-Based Malaria Intervention in Africa Trial of Ivermectin Mass Drug Administration: A Longitudinal Qualitative Study in Kwale County, Kenya.Wangari W
Onyango T
Kazungu K
Nuru K
Kasiwa L
Chaccour C
Rabinovich NR
Mwangangi J
Maia M
Jones C
Am J Trop Med Hyg, (2026). 114:72-84
Characterizing Plasmodium falciparum genetic diversity and complexity of infections in clinical malaria infections in Western and Coastal Kenya using the poly-alpha microsatellite marker.Abade NA
Mgawe C
Ndwiga L
Kimenyi KM
Ochola-Oyier LI
Malar J, (2025). 24:452
Inflammation impairs post-hospital discharge growth among children hospitalised with acute illness in sub-Saharan Africa and south Asia.Njunge JM
Mudibo EO
Bogaert J
Orindi B
Sande CJ
Bourdon C
Tigoi C
Ngari MM
Ngao N
Omer E
Gumbi W
Musyimi R
Timbwa M
Mwaringa S
Gwela A
Thitiri J
Mupere E
Lancioni CL
Gonzales GB
Singa BO
Mbale E
Voskuijl WP
Denno DM
Diallo AH
Bamouni RM
Chisti MJ
Shahid Asmsb
Ahmed T
Saleem AF
Ali SA
Uhlig HH
Tickell KD
Bandsma RHJ
Walson JL
Berkley JA
Nat Commun, (2025). 16:10788
Plasma lipopolysaccharide levels predict mortality in acutely ill children in Low- and Middle-Income Countries.Allen CAD
Ghate A
Njunge JM
Gartner L
Diallo AH
Lancioni C
Mupere E
Gwela A
Tigoi C
Singa BO
Gumbi W
Bandsma RHJ
Voskuijl WP
Chisti MJ
Ahmed T
Shahid Asmsb
Ahmed D
Saleem A
Kazi Z
Jones K
Tickell KD
Walson JL
Berkley JA
Uhlig HH
Nat Commun, (2025). 16:10787
Corrigendum to 'Volatile pyrethroid spatial repellents for preventing mosquito bites: a systematic review and meta-analysis' EBioMedicine Volatile pyrethroid spatial repellents for preventing mosquito bites: a systematic review and meta-analysis 119 (2025) 105891/10.1016/j.ebiom.2025.105891 Sep: 119: 105891.Chen I
Miller SL
Msellemu D
Lugenge AG
Swai JK
Achee N
Andres M
Bibbs CS
Chareonviriyaphap T
Charlwood JD
Devine G
Elman N
Fillinger U
Flores-Mendoza C
Gibson S
Govella N
Gowelo S
Horstmann S
Kawada H
Kline D
Lloyd A
Lobo NF
Maia MF
Mmbando A
Moreno-Gomez M
Morrison AC
Mponzi W
Mwanga EP
Njoroge M
Ogoma SB
Okumu FO
Opiyo M
Oumbouke WA
Paliga J
Pongsiri A
Ponlawat A
Saeaung M
Salazar F
Sangoro O
Stevenson JC
Sukkanon C
Syafruddin D
Tambwe MM
Tangena JA
Vajda EA
Vazquez-Prokopec G
Wagman JM
Yan C
Allen IE
Moore SJ
EBioMedicine, (2025). 122:106049
Pf8: an open dataset of Plasmodium falciparum genome variation in 33,325 worldwide samples.Malaria Genomic Epidemiology Network
Abdel Hamid MM
Abdelraheem MH
Acheampong DO
Adam I
Aide P
Ajibaye O
Ali M
Almagro-Garcia J
Amambua-Ngwa A
Amenga-Etego L
Aniebo I
Aninagyei E
Ansah F
Apinjoh TO
Ariani CV
Auburn S
Awandare GA
Balmer A
Bejon P
Boene S
Bwire G
Candrinho B
Chidimatembue A
Chindavongsa K
Comiche K
Conway D
Dara A
Diakite M
Djimde A
Dondorp A
Doumbia S
Drury E
Fanello CA
Ferdig M
Figueroa K
Gamboa D
Golassa L
Goncalves S
Guindo MDA
Hamaluba M
Hanboonkunupakarn B
Howe K
Hussien M
Imwong M
Ishengoma D
Jeans J
Kabaghe A
Kamuhabwa A
Kindermans JM
Konate DS
Kwiatkowski DP
Lee C
Lee SK
Lee SJ
Ley B
Llanos-Cuentas A
Marfurt J
Matambisso G
Maude RR
Maude RJ
Mayor A
Mayxay M
Maiga-Ascofare O
McCann RS
Miles A
Miotto O
Mohamed AO
Morang'a CM
Murie K
Ngasala BE
Nguyen TN
Nolasco O
Nosten F
Noviyanti R
O'Connor I
Oboh M
Ochola-Oyier LI
Olufunke Falade C
Olukosi A
Olumide A
Olusola FI
Onyamboko MA
Oriero EC
Oyibo WA
Pannebaker D
Pearson RD
Phiri K
van der Pluijm RW
Price RN
Quang HH
Rajkumar Devaraju V
Randrianarivelojosia M
Ranford-Cartwright L
Rayner JC
Rovira-Vallbona E
Rowlands K
Ruano-Rubio V
Sanchez JF
Saute F
Shettima S
da Silva C
Simpson VJ
Suddaby S
Takken W
Thu AM
Toure M
Unlu E
Valdivia HO
van Vugt M
Waithira N
Wellems T
Wendler J
White N
Wuendrich Ogidan R
Wellcome Open Res, (2025). 10:325
A scoping review of antimalarial drug resistance markers in Kenya (1987-2022): toward a National Surveillance Framework and Data Repository.Wamae K
Magudha J
Asiimwe E
Kimani K
Kandie R
Keitany K
Snow RW
Ochola-Oyier LI
Malar J, (2025). 24:413
Serial cross-sectional school surveys identifies C469Y, P553L, R561H and A675V kelch 13 mutations associated with artemisinin resistance in Western Kenya.Osoti V
Wamae K
Musau MM
Magudha JB
Ndwiga L
Gichuki PM
Okoyo C
Rosebella K
Mahugu S
Aricha S
Kandie R
Keitany K
Kepha S
Mwandawiro C
Bejon P
Snow RW
Ochola-Oyier LI
Sci Rep, (2025). 15:38303
MALDI-TOF MS for malaria vector surveillance: A cost-comparison analysis using a decision-tree approach.Karisa J
Rist C
Tuwei M
Ominde K
Bartilol B
Ondieki Z
Musani H
Wanjiku C
Mwangangi J
Mbogo C
Rono M
Bejon P
Maia M
PLoS One, (2025). 20:e0335764
A Pragmatic Trial of Glucocorticoids for Community-Acquired Pneumonia.Lucinde RK
Gathuri H
Mwaniki P
Orindi B
Otieno EO
Mwakio S
Mulemi L
Isaaka L
Shangala J
Saisi M
Isinde E
Oginga IN
Wachira AW
Manuthu E
Kariuki H
Asaava P
Nyikuli J
Wekesa C
Otedo A
Bosire H
Okoth SB
Ongalo W
Mukabi DM
Lusamba W
Muthui B
Adembesa I
Mithi C
Sood M
Aliyan NA
Gituma B
Matiko MG
Omondi CA
Ombajo LA
Kirui N
Ochola L
Abdi AI
Kagucia EW
English M
Hamaluba M
Ochola-Oyier I
Kamuya D
Bejon P
Barasa E
Agweyu A
Akech S
Etyang AO
N Engl J Med, (2025). 393:2187-2197
Validation of high-throughput oxford nanopore technology for HIV-1 transmitted/founder virus identification.Byamukama D
Ndekezi C
Omara D
Nakyanzi A
Natwijuka F
Kato F
Mugaba S
Kimuda MP
Kapaata A
Nduati E
Kaleebu P
Balinda SN
Int J Infect Dis, (2025). 161:108138
Genetic isolation drives divergent insecticide resistance between coastal and western Kenya Anopheles funestus populations.Polo B
Milanoi S
Omoke DN
Odhiambo CA
Nagi SC
Nwezeobi J
Makunin AI
Bodde M
Abong'o B
Midega J
Kamau L
Onguru D
Miles A
Lawniczak M
Ochomo E
Sci Rep, (2025). 15:35920
