Publications

Biosciences

The Anopheles coluzzii range extends into Kenya: Detection, insecticide resistance profiles and population genetic structure in relation to conspecific populations in West and Central Africa.Kamau L, Bennett KL, Ochomo E, Herren J, Agumba S, Otieno S, Omoke D, Matoke-Muhia D, Mburu D, Mwangangi J, Ramaita E, Juma EO, Mbogo C, Barasa S, Miles A
Res Sq, (2024). :

Antibody-Dependent Respiratory Burst against Plasmodium falciparum Merozoites in Individuals Living in an Area with Declining Malaria Transmission.Mutemi DD, Tuju J, Ogwang R, Nyamako L, Wambui KM, Cruz IR, Villner P, Yman V, Kinyanjui SM, Rooth I, Ngasala B, Färnert A, Osier FHA
Vaccines (Basel), (2024). 12:

Age-dependent acquisition of IgG antibodies to Shigella serotypes-a retrospective analysis of seroprevalence in Kenyan children with implications for infant vaccination.Kapulu MC, Muthumbi E, Otieno E, Rossi O, Ferruzzi P, Necchi F, Acquaviva A, Martin LB, Orindi B, Mwai K, Kibet H, Mwanzu A, Bigogo GM, Verani JR, Mbae C, Nyundo C, Agoti CN, Nakakana UN, Conti V, Bejon P, Kariuki S, Scott JAG, Micoli F, Podda A
Front Immunol, (2024). 15:1340425

Fourth Controlled Human Infection Model (CHIM) meeting - CHIMs in endemic countries, May 22-23, 2023.Kapulu M, Manda-Taylor L, Balasingam S, Means G, Ayiro Malungu M, Bejon P, Chi PC, Chiu C, Church EC, Correa-Oliveira R, Day N, Durbin A, Egesa M, Emerson C, Jambo K, Mathur R, Metzger W, Mumba N, Nazziwa W, Olotu A, Rodgers J, Sinyiza F, Talaat K, Kamerling I, Weller C, Baay M, Neels P
Biologicals, (2024). :101747

Fourth Controlled Human Infection Model (CHIM) meeting, CHIM regulatory issues, May 24, 2023.Cavaleri M, Kaslow D, Boateng E, Chen WH, Chiu C, Choy RKM, Correa-Oliveira R, Durbin A, Egesa M, Gibani M, Kapulu M, Katindi M, Olotu A, Pongsuwan P, Simuyandi M, Speder B, Talaat KR, Weller C, Wills B, Baay M, Balasingam S, Olesen OF, Neels P
Biologicals, (2024). :101745

Accumulating evidence on the long-term immunogenicity of fractional dosing for yellow fever vaccines.Juan-Giner A, Warimwe G
Lancet Infect Dis, (2024). :

Safety and efficacy of malaria vaccine candidate R21/Matrix-M in African children: a multicentre, double-blind, randomised, phase 3 trial.Datoo MS, Dicko A, Tinto H, Ouédraogo JB, Hamaluba M, Olotu A, Beaumont E, Ramos Lopez F, Natama HM, Weston S, Chemba M, Compaore YD, Issiaka D, Salou D, Some AM, Omenda S, Lawrie A, Bejon P, Rao H, Chandramohan D, Roberts R, Bharati S, Stockdale L, Gairola S, Greenwood BM, Ewer KJ, Bradley J, Kulkarni PS, Shaligram U, Hill AVS
Lancet, (2024). 403:533-544

Safety and efficacy of malaria vaccine candidate R21/Matrix-M in African children: a multicentre, double-blind, randomised, phase 3 trial.Datoo MS, Dicko A, Tinto H, Ouédraogo JB, Hamaluba M, Olotu A, Beaumont E, Ramos Lopez F, Natama HM, Weston S, Chemba M, Compaore YD, Issiaka D, Salou D, Some AM, Omenda S, Lawrie A, Bejon P, Rao H, Chandramohan D, Roberts R, Bharati S, Stockdale L, Gairola S, Greenwood BM, Ewer KJ, Bradley J, Kulkarni PS, Shaligram U, Hill AVS
Lancet, (2024). 403:533-544

Distinct transcriptomic signatures define febrile malaria depending on initial infective states, asymptomatic or uninfected.Kimenyi KM, Akinyi MY, Mwikali K, Gilmore T, Mwangi S, Omer E, Gichuki B, Wambua J, Njunge J, Obiero G, Bejon P, Langhorne J, Abdi A, Ochola-Oyier LI
BMC Infect Dis, (2024). 24:140

Sugar and blood: the nutritional priorities of the dengue vector, Aedes aegypti.Tenywa FC, Musa JJ, Musiba RM, Swai JK, Mpelepele AB, Okumu FO, Maia MF
Parasit Vectors, (2024). 17:26

Low frequency of Plasmodium falciparum hrp2/3 deletions from symptomatic infections at a primary healthcare facility in Kilifi, Kenya.Okanda D, Ndwiga L, Osoti V, Achieng N, Wambua J, Ngetsa C, Lubell-Doughtie P, Shankar A, Bejon P, Ochola-Oyier LI
Front Epidemiol, (2023). 3:1083114

Exposure to common infections may shape basal immunity and potentially HIV-1 acquisition amongst a high-risk population in Coastal Kenya.Fwambah L, Andisi C, Streatfield C, Bromell R, Hare J, Esbjornsson J, Ndung'u T, Sanders EJ, Hassan AS, Nduati E
Front Immunol, (2023). 14:1283559

A metabolic perspective of the neutrophil life cycle: new avenues in immunometabolism.Thind MK, Uhlig HH, Glogauer M, Palaniyar N, Bourdon C, Gwela A, Lancioni CL, Berkley JA, Bandsma RHJ, Farooqui A
Front Immunol, (2023). 14:1334205

Where do those data go? Reuse of screening results from clinical trials to estimate population prevalence of HBV infection in adults in Kilifi, Kenya.Downs LO, Campbell C, Abouyannis M, Otiende M, Kapulu M, Obiero CW, Hamaluba M, Ngetsa C, Andersson MI, Githinji G, Warimwe G, Baisley K, Scott JAG, Matthews PC, Etyang A
J Virus Erad, (2023). 9:100355

Detection of Anopheles stephensi Mosquitoes by Molecular Surveillance, Kenya.Ochomo EO, Milanoi S, Abong'o B, Onyango B, Muchoki M, Omoke D, Olanga E, Njoroge L, Juma EO, Otieno JD, Matoke-Muhia D, Kamau L, Rafferty C, Gimnig JE, Shieshia M, Wacira D, Mwangangi J, Maia M, Chege C, Omar A, Rono MK, Abel L, O'Meara WP, Obala A, Mbogo C, Kariuki L
Emerg Infect Dis, (2023). 29:2498-2508

Impact of COVID-19 on mortality in coastal Kenya: a longitudinal open cohort study.Otiende M, Nyaguara A, Bottomley C, Walumbe D, Mochamah G, Amadi D, Nyundo C, Kagucia EW, Etyang AO, Adetifa IMO, Brand SPC, Maitha E, Chondo E, Nzomo E, Aman R, Mwangangi M, Amoth P, Kasera K, Ng'ang'a W, Barasa E, Tsofa B, Mwangangi J, Bejon P, Agweyu A, Williams TN, Scott JAG
Nat Commun, (2023). 14:6879

How to improve research capacity strengthening efforts: learning from the monitoring and evaluation of four research consortia in Africa.Kasprowicz VO, Jeffery C, Mbuvi D, Bukirwa V, Ouattara K, Kirimi F, Heitz-Tokpa K, Gorrethy M, Chopera D, Nakanjako D, Bonfoh B, Elliott A, Kinyanjui S, Bates I, Ndung'u T
Health Res Policy Syst, (2023). 21:109

Extracellular vesicles could be a putative posttranscriptional regulatory mechanism that shapes intracellular RNA levels in Plasmodium falciparum.Kioko M, Pance A, Mwangi S, Goulding D, Kemp A, Rono M, Ochola-Oyier LI, Bull PC, Bejon P, Rayner JC, Abdi AI
Nature Communications, (2023). 14:6447

A field bioassay for assessing ivermectin bio-efficacy in wild malaria vectors.Ominde KM, Kamau Y, Karisa J, Muturi MN, Kiuru C, Wanjiku C, Babu L, Yaah F, Tuwei M, Musani H, Ondieki Z, Muriu S, Mwangangi J, Chaccour C, Maia MF
Malar J, (2023). 22:291

Symptom prevalence and secondary attack rate of SARS-CoV-2 in rural Kenyan households: A prospective cohort study.Gallagher KE, Nyiro J, Agoti CN, Maitha E, Nyagwange J, Karani A, Bottomley C, Murunga N, Githinji G, Mutunga M, Ochola-Oyier LI, Kombe I, Nyaguara A, Kagucia EW, Warimwe G, Agweyu A, Tsofa B, Bejon P, Scott JAG, Nokes DJ
Influenza Other Respir Viruses, (2023). 17:e13185