SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence in three Kenyan health and demographic surveillance sites, December 2020-May 2021.

Autor: Anthony O Etyang, Ifedayo Adetifa, Richard Omore, Thomas Misore, Abdhalah K Ziraba, Maurine A Ng'oda, Evelyn Gitau, John Gitonga, Daisy Mugo, Bernadette Kutima, Henry Karanja, Monica Toroitich, James Nyagwange, James Tuju, Perpetual Wanjiku, Rashid Aman, Patrick Amoth, Mercy Mwangangi, Kadondi Kasera, Wangari Ng'ang'a, Donald Akech, Antipa Sigilai, Boniface Karia, Angela Karani, Shirine Voller, Charles N Agoti, Lynette I Ochola-Oyier, Mark Otiende, Christian Bottomley, Amek Nyaguara, Sophie Uyoga, Katherine Gallagher, Eunice W Kagucia, Dickens Onyango, Benjamin Tsofa, Joseph Mwangangi, Eric Maitha, Edwine Barasa, Philip Bejon, George M Warimwe, J Anthony G Scott, Ambrose Agweyu

Publikováno v: PLOS Global Public Health, Vol 2, Iss 8, p e0000883 (2022)

BackgroundMost of the studies that have informed the public health response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Kenya have relied on samples that are not representative of the general population. We conducted population-based serosurveys at three Health and

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Revealing the extent of the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Kenya based on serological and PCR-test data [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]

Autor: Sophie Uyoga, Ambrose Agweyu, Rabia Aziza, Edwine Barasa, Benjamin Tsofa, Philip Bejon, Edward Otieno, Morris Ogero, John Ojal, Vincent Were, Samuel P. C. Brand, Ivy K. Kombe, Emelda A. Okiro, George M. Warimwe, Caroline Mburu, J. Anthony G. Scott, Ifedayo M. O. Adetifa, Charles N. Agoti, Lynette I. Ochola-Oyier, Patrick Amoth, Kadondi Kasera, Rashid Aman, Mercy Mwangangi, Matt J. Keeling, Wangari Ng’ang’a, D. James Nokes

Publikováno v: Wellcome Open Research, Vol 6 (2022)

Policymakers in Africa need robust estimates of the current and future spread of SARS-CoV-2. We used national surveillance PCR test, serological survey and mobility data to develop and fit a county-specific transmission model for Kenya up to the end

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Revealing the extent of the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Kenya based on serological and PCR-test data

Autor: John Ojal, Samuel P. C. Brand, Vincent Were, Emelda A. Okiro, Ivy K. Kombe, Caroline Mburu, Rabia Aziza, Morris Ogero, Ambrose Agweyu, George M. Warimwe, Sophie Uyoga, Ifedayo M. O. Adetifa, J. Anthony G. Scott, Edward Otieno, Lynette I. Ochola-Oyier, Charles N. Agoti, Kadondi Kasera, Patrick Amoth, Mercy Mwangangi, Rashid Aman, Wangari Ng’ang’a, Benjamin Tsofa, Philip Bejon, Edwine Barasa, Matt J. Keeling, D. James Nokes

Publikováno v: Wellcome Open Research

Policymakers in Africa need robust estimates of the current and future spread of SARS-CoV-2. We used national surveillance PCR test, serological survey and mobility data to develop and fit a county-specific transmission model for Kenya up to the end

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https://ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid:ca53bdcb-e81c-4cca-b171-03812bee06da

An open dataset of Plasmodium falciparum genome variation in 7,000 worldwide samples [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

Autor: MalariaGEN, Ambroise Ahouidi, Mozam Ali, Jacob Almagro-Garcia, Alfred Amambua-Ngwa, Chanaki Amaratunga, Roberto Amato, Lucas Amenga-Etego, Ben Andagalu, Tim J. C. Anderson, Voahangy Andrianaranjaka, Tobias Apinjoh, Cristina Ariani, Elizabeth A. Ashley, Sarah Auburn, Gordon Awandare, Hampate Ba, Vito Baraka, Alyssa E. Barry, Philip Bejon, Gwladys I. Bertin, Maciej F. Boni, Steffen Borrmann, Teun Bousema, Oralee Branch, Peter C. Bull, George B. J. Busby, Thanat Chookajorn, Kesinee Chotivanich, Antoine Claessens, David Conway, Alister Craig, Umberto D'Alessandro, Souleymane Dama, Nicholas PJ Day, Brigitte Denis, Mahamadou Diakite, Abdoulaye Djimdé, Christiane Dolecek, Arjen M Dondorp, Chris Drakeley, Eleanor Drury, Patrick Duffy, Diego F. Echeverry, Thomas G. Egwang, Berhanu Erko, Rick M. Fairhurst, Abdul Faiz, Caterina A. Fanello, Mark M. Fukuda, Dionicia Gamboa, Anita Ghansah, Lemu Golassa, Sonia Goncalves, William L. Hamilton, G. L. Abby Harrison, Lee Hart, Christa Henrichs, Tran Tinh Hien, Catherine A. Hill, Abraham Hodgson, Christina Hubbart, Mallika Imwong, Deus S. Ishengoma, Scott A. Jackson, Chris G. Jacob, Ben Jeffery, Anna E. Jeffreys, Kimberly J. Johnson, Dushyanth Jyothi, Claire Kamaliddin, Edwin Kamau, Mihir Kekre, Krzysztof Kluczynski, Theerarat Kochakarn, Abibatou Konaté, Dominic P. Kwiatkowski, Myat Phone Kyaw, Pharath Lim, Chanthap Lon, Kovana M. Loua, Oumou Maïga-Ascofaré, Cinzia Malangone, Magnus Manske, Jutta Marfurt, Kevin Marsh, Mayfong Mayxay, Alistair Miles, Olivo Miotto, Victor Mobegi, Olugbenga A. Mokuolu, Jacqui Montgomery, Ivo Mueller, Paul N. Newton, Thuy Nguyen, Thuy-Nhien Nguyen, Harald Noedl, Francois Nosten, Rintis Noviyanti, Alexis Nzila, Lynette I. Ochola-Oyier, Harold Ocholla, Abraham Oduro, Irene Omedo, Marie A. Onyamboko, Jean-Bosco Ouedraogo, Kolapo Oyebola, Richard D. Pearson, Norbert Peshu, Aung Pyae Phyo, Chris V. Plowe, Ric N. Price, Sasithon Pukrittayakamee, Milijaona Randrianarivelojosia, Julian C. Rayner, Pascal Ringwald, Kirk A. Rockett, Katherine Rowlands, Lastenia Ruiz, David Saunders, Alex Shayo, Peter Siba, Victoria J. Simpson, Jim Stalker, Xin-zhuan Su, Colin Sutherland, Shannon Takala-Harrison, Livingstone Tavul, Vandana Thathy, Antoinette Tshefu, Federica Verra, Joseph Vinetz, Thomas E. Wellems, Jason Wendler, Nicholas J. White, Ian Wright, William Yavo, Htut Ye

Publikováno v: Wellcome Open Research, Vol 6 (2021)

MalariaGEN is a data-sharing network that enables groups around the world to work together on the genomic epidemiology of malaria. Here we describe a new release of curated genome variation data on 7,000 Plasmodium falciparum samples from MalariaGEN

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https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/6-42/v1

Temporal trends of SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence during the first wave of the COVID-19 epidemic in Kenya

Autor: Ifedayo M. O. Adetifa, Sophie Uyoga, John N. Gitonga, Daisy Mugo, Mark Otiende, James Nyagwange, Henry K. Karanja, James Tuju, Perpetual Wanjiku, Rashid Aman, Mercy Mwangangi, Patrick Amoth, Kadondi Kasera, Wangari Ng’ang’a, Charles Rombo, Christine Yegon, Khamisi Kithi, Elizabeth Odhiambo, Thomas Rotich, Irene Orgut, Sammy Kihara, Christian Bottomley, Eunice W. Kagucia, Katherine E. Gallagher, Anthony Etyang, Shirine Voller, Teresa Lambe, Daniel Wright, Edwine Barasa, Benjamin Tsofa, Philip Bejon, Lynette I. Ochola-Oyier, Ambrose Agweyu, J. Anthony G. Scott, George M. Warimwe

Publikováno v: Nature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2021)

The reported burden of SARS-CoV-2 has been relatively low in tropical Africa compared to Europe and the Americas, but estimating true infection rates is challenging. Here, the authors screen blood donors in Kenya for SARS-CoV-2 antibodies and describ

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