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S. Langat

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Microbiology· 2 Evolutionary Biology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Organism:human· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1 Organism:virus· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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F. Mulwa· 2 shared H. Koka· 2 shared A. Karanja· 1 shared C. Ichugu· 1 shared C. Mugasa· 1 shared C. Okoyo· 1 shared D. Wachira· 1 shared E. Chepkorir· 1 shared

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F. Mulwa

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Characterization of West Nile virus Koutango lineage from Phlebotomine Sandflies in Kenya 2021

J. W. Thiiru, S. Langat, F. Mulwa, S. Cinkovich, H. Koka, S. Yalwala, S. Khamadi, J. Onguso, N. Odemba, F. Ngere, J. Johnson, T. Egbo, E. Garges, E. Ojwang, F. Eyase

This study isolates and characterizes the West Nile virus Koutango lineage from phlebotomine sandflies in Kenya, revealing genetic variations and replication efficiency in mammalian and mosquito cells.

bioRxiv · Mar 27, 2024 · PreprintMicrobiology

Genetic variability and vector competence of Aedes aegypti populations from Kisumu and Busia Counties, Western Kenya, for Chikungunya and Zika viruses

V. O. Anyango, S. Langat, F. Mulwa, J. Mutisya, H. Koka, C. Okoyo, E. Chepkorir, S. Konongoi, A. Karanja, G. Kerubo, R. Sang, J. Lutomiah

This study examines genetic variability and vector competence of Ae. aegypti populations in Kisumu and Busia, Kenya, for CHIKV and ZIKV, finding high genetic diversity and CHIKV competence but no ZIKV competence.

bioRxiv · Jul 14, 2023 · PreprintMicrobiology

Molecular Characterization and Phylogenetic analysis of Wuchereria bancrofti in human blood samples from Malindi and Tana River Delta, endemic regions in Kenya.

N. M. Kinyatta, L. Wambua, C. Mugasa, L. Kamau, W. Mutahi, D. Wachira, S. Langat, C. Ichugu, E. Waigi, R. Githae, J. Lusweti, J. Kagai

This study characterizes the genetic diversity of Wuchereria bancrofti in Kenyan endemic regions and identifies genetic variations potentially linked to drug resistance.

bioRxiv · May 24, 2019 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology