The Plasmodium falciparum Rh5 invasion protein complex reveals an excess of rare variant mutations by Ndwiga, L, Osoti, V, Ochwedo, KO, Wamae, K, Bejon, P, Rayner, JC, Githinji, G, Ochola-Oyier, LI

No evidence of P. falciparum K13 artemisinin conferring mutations over a 24-year analysis in Coastal Kenya, but a near complete reversion to chloroquine wild type parasites by Wamae, K, Okanda, D, Ndwiga, L, Osoti, V, Kimenyi, K, Abdi, A, Bejon, P, Sutherland, C, Ochola-Oyier, L

Maintenance of high temporal Plasmodium falciparum genetic diversity and complexity of infection in asymptomatic and symptomatic infections in Kilifi, Kenya from 2007 to 2018 by Kimenyi, KM, Wamae, K, Ngoi, JM, de Laurent, ZR, Ndwiga, L, Osoti, V, Obiero, G, Abdi, AI, Bejon, P, Ochola-Oyier, LI

Amplicon sequencing as a potential surveillance tool for complexity of infection and drug resistance markers in Plasmodium falciparum asymptomatic infections by Wamae, K, Kimenyi, KM, Osoti, V, de Laurent, ZR, Ndwiga, L, Kharabora, O, Hathaway, NJ, Bailey, JA, Juliano, JJ, Bejon, P, Ochola-Oyier, LI

Detection of low frequency artemisinin resistance mutations, C469Y, P553L and A675V, and fixed antifolate resistance mutations in asymptomatic primary school children in Kenya by Osoti, V, Wamae, K, Ndwiga, L, Gichuki, PM, Okoyo, C, Kepha, S, Keitany, K, Kandie, R, Aricha, S, Kiplagat, R, Mwandawiro, C, Bejon, P, Snow, RW, Ochola-Oyier, LI

Validation of saline, PBS and a locally produced VTM at varying storage conditions to detect the SARS-CoV-2 virus by qRT-PCR by Ngetsa, C, Osoti, V, Okanda, D, Marura, F, Shah, K, Bejon, P, Karanja, H, Mugo, D, Gitonga, J, Mutunga, M, Lewa, C, Orindi, B, Ochola-Oyier, LI

Targeted amplicon deep sequencing for monitoring antimalarial resistance markers in western Kenya by Osoti, V, Akinyi, M, Wamae, K, Kimenyi, KM, de Laurent, Z, Ndwiga, L, Gichuki, P, Okoyo, C, Kepha, S, Mwandawiro, C, Kandie, R, Bejon, P, Snow, RW, Ochola-Oyier, LI

The design and evaluation of a mobile system for rapid diagnostic test interpretation by Park, C, Ngo, H, Lavitt, LR, Karuri, V, Bhatt, S, Lubell-Doughtie, P, Shankar, AH, Ndwiga, L, Osoti, V, Wambua, JK, Bejon, P, Ochola-Oyier, LI, Chilver, M, Stocks, N, Lyon, V, Lutz, BR, Thompson, M, Mariakakis, A, Patel, S

A review of the frequencies of Plasmodium falciparum Kelch 13 artemisinin resistance mutations in Africa by Ndwiga, L, Kimenyi, KM, Wamae, K, Osoti, V, Akinyi, M, Omedo, I, Ishengoma, DS, Duah-Quashie, N, Andagalu, B, Ghansah, A, Amambua-Ngwa, A, Tukwasibwe, S, Tessema, SK, Karema, C, Djimde, AA, Dondorp, AM, Raman, J, Snow, RW, Bejon, P, Ochola-Oyier, LI

Pooled testing conserves SARS-CoV-2 laboratory resources and improves test turn-around time: Experience on the Kenyan Coast by Agoti, C, Mutunga, M, Lambisia, A, Kimani, D, Cheruiyot, R, Kiyuka, P, Lewa, C, Gicheru, E, Tendwa, M, Said Mohammed, K, Osoti, V, Makale, J, Tawa, B, Odundo, C, Cheruiyot, W, Nyamu, W, Gumbi, W, Mwacharo, J, Nyamako, L, Otieno, E, Amadi, D, Thoya, J, Karani, A, Mugo, D, Musyoki, J, Gumba, H, Mwarumba, S, M. Gichuki, B, Njuguna, S, Riako, D, Mutua, S, Gitonga, J, Sein, Y, Bartilol, B, Mwangi, S, O. Omuoyo, D, M. Morobe, J, de Laurent, Z, Bejon, P, Ochola-Oyier, LI, Tsofa, B

An optimisation of four SARS-CoV-2 qRT-PCR assays in a Kenyan laboratory to support the national COVID-19 rapid response teams by Said, K, de Laurent, Z, Omuoyo, D, Lewa, C, Gicheru, E, Cheruiyot, R, Bartilol, B, Mutua, S, Musyoki, J, Gumba, H, Mwacharo, J, Riako, D, Mwangi, S, Gichuki, B, Nyamako, L, Karani, A, Karanja, H, Mugo, D, Gitonga, J, Njuguna, S, Gumbi, W, Tawa, B, Tendwa, M, Cheruiyot, W, Sein, Y, Nyambu, J, Patta, S, Thani, TS, Maitha, E, Kitole, B, Mwakinangu, M, Muslih, B, Otieno, JO, Nyiro, J, Kiyuka, P, Ndwiga Marigi, L, Wamae, K, Kimani, D, Makale, J, Morobe, JM, Osoti, V, Lambisia, A, Odundo, C, Mwarumba, S, Mutunga, M, Bejon, P, Tsofa, B, Agoti, C, Ochola-Oyier, LI

Maintaining laboratory quality assurance and safety in a pandemic: experiences from the KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme laboratory’s COVID-19 response by Gumba, H, Opiyo, M, Musyoki, J, Mutunga, M, Ngetsa, C, Mwarumba, S, Mosobo, M, Njuguna, S, Kai, O, Lambisia, AW, Kimani, D, Cheruiyot, R, Kiyuka, P, Lewa, C, Gicheru, E, Tendwa, M, Said Mohammed, K, Osoti, V, Makale, J, Tawa, B, Odundo, C, Cheruiyot, W, Nyamu, W, Gumbi, W, Mwacharo, J, Nyamako, L, Otieno, E, Amadi, D, Ouma, N, Karia, B, Thoya, J, Karani, A, Mugo, D, Gichuki, BM, Riako, D, Mutua, S, Gitonga, JN, Ominde, K, Wanjiku, P, Mutiso, A, Mwanzu, A, Sein, Y, Bartilol, B, Mwangi, S, Omuoyo, DO, Morobe, JM, de Laurent, ZR, Mitsanze, F, Mwakubia, A, Rono, M, Bejon, P