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Benard W. Kulohoma, Ph.D.IAVI Verified email at iavi.org Cited by 1081 |
Africa's response to the COVID-19 pandemic: A review of the nature of the virus, impacts and implications for preparedness [version 1; peer review: 2 approved with …
COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc in different countries across the world, claiming thousands
of lives, increasing morbidity and disrupting lifestyles. The global scientific community is …
of lives, increasing morbidity and disrupting lifestyles. The global scientific community is …
[HTML][HTML] High multiple carriage and emergence of Streptococcus pneumoniae vaccine serotype variants in Malawian children
…, C Msefula, JE Cornick, BW Kulohoma… - BMC infectious …, 2015 - Springer
Background Carriage of either single or multiple pneumococcal serotypes (multiple carriage)
is a prerequisite for developing invasive pneumococcal disease. However, despite the …
is a prerequisite for developing invasive pneumococcal disease. However, despite the …
[HTML][HTML] Kenya's response to the COVID-19 pandemic: a balance between minimising morbidity and adverse economic impact
…, HTN Oyatsi, S Odikara, BW Kulohoma - AAS open …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has ravaged the world’s socioeconomic systems
forcing many governments across the globe to implement unprecedented stringent mitigation …
forcing many governments across the globe to implement unprecedented stringent mitigation …
[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial resistance profiles and genes of Staphylococci isolated from mastitic cow's milk in Kenya
CM Mbindyo, GC Gitao, PJ Plummer, BW Kulohoma… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Increasing numbers of potentially zoonotic multidrug-resistant (MDR) staphylococci strains,
associated with mastitis in dairy cows, are being reported globally and threaten disease …
associated with mastitis in dairy cows, are being reported globally and threaten disease …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of trypanosomes associated with drug resistance in Shimba Hills, Kwale County, Kenya
BW Kulohoma, SAO Wamwenje, II Wangwe… - BMC research …, 2020 - Springer
Objective Animal African trypanosomiasis (AAT) is a life-threatening vector-borne disease,
caused by trypanosome parasites, which are principally transmitted by tsetse flies. In Kenya, …
caused by trypanosome parasites, which are principally transmitted by tsetse flies. In Kenya, …
Comparative genomic analysis of meningitis-and bacteremia-causing pneumococci identifies a common core genome
Streptococcus pneumoniae is a nasopharyngeal commensal that occasionally invades normally
sterile sites to cause bloodstream infection and meningitis. Although the pneumococcal …
sterile sites to cause bloodstream infection and meningitis. Although the pneumococcal …
[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 risk factors: The curious case of Africa's governance and preparedness
BW Kulohoma - Scientific African, 2021 - Elsevier
COVID-19 is now established in Africa, and requires appropriate prioritization of resources
and customized control measures. Although there have been lower than predicted number of …
and customized control measures. Although there have been lower than predicted number of …
[HTML][HTML] Peripheral blood RNA gene expression in children with pneumococcal meningitis: a prospective case–control study
BW Kulohoma, F Marriage, O Vasieva… - BMJ Paediatrics …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives We aimed to compare peripheral blood expression profiles between HIV-infected
and uninfected children with pneumococcal meningitis and controls, and between survivors …
and uninfected children with pneumococcal meningitis and controls, and between survivors …
[HTML][HTML] Comparative genomics identifies male accessory gland proteins in five Glossina species
Accessory gland proteins (ACPs) are important reproductive proteins produced by the male
accessory glands (MAGs) of most insect species. These proteins are essential for male …
accessory glands (MAGs) of most insect species. These proteins are essential for male …
Modelling appropriate use of trypanocides to restrict wide-spread multi-drug resistance during chemotherapy of animal African trypanosomiasis
Trypanocide resistance remains a huge challenge in the management of animal African
trypanosomiasis. Paucity of data on the prevalence of multi-drug resistant trypanosomes has …
trypanosomiasis. Paucity of data on the prevalence of multi-drug resistant trypanosomes has …