Genetic diversity and evolutionary analysis of human respirovirus type 3 strains isolated in Kenya using complete hemagglutinin-neuraminidase (HN) gene. by Juliet Elusah, Wallace Dimbuson Bulimo, Silvanos Mukunzi Opanda, Samwel Lifumo Symekher, Fred Wamunyokoli

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Whole genome phylogenetic investigation of a West Nile virus strain isolated from a tick sampled from livestock in north eastern Kenya by Olivia Wesula Lwande, Marietjie Venter, Joel Lutomiah, George Michuki, Cecilia Rumberia, Francis Gakuya, Vincent Obanda, Caroline Tigoi, Collins Odhiambo, Fredrick Nindo, Samwel Symekher, Rosemary Sang

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Characterization of influenza infection in a high-income urban setting in Nairobi, Kenya by Gabriel Miring’u, Betty Muriithi, Hisashi Shoji, Samwel M. L. Symekher, Ernest Apondi Wandera, Claire Majisu, Mitsuo Takei, Koome Mwiraria, Yukie Saito, Satoshi Kaneko, Issei Tokimatsu

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Clinical epidemiology of COVID-19 among hospitalized children in rural western Kenya by Tsegaye, AT, Sherry, C, Oduol, C, Otieno, J, Rwigi, D, Masheti, M, Machura, I, Liru, M, Akuka, J, Omedo, D, Symekher, S, Khamadi, SA, Isaaka, L, Ogero, M, Mumelo, L, Berkley, JA, Agweyu, A, Walson, JL, Singa, BO, Tickell, KD

Clinical epidemiology of COVID-19 among hospitalized children in rural western Kenya. by Adino Tesfahun Tsegaye, Christina Sherry, Chrisantus Oduol, Joyce Otieno, Doreen Rwigi, Mary Masheti, Irene Machura, Meshack Liru, Joyce Akuka, Deborah Omedo, Samwel Symekher, Samoel A Khamadi, Lynda Isaaka, Morris Ogero, Livingstone Mumelo, James A Berkley, Ambrose Agweyu, Judd L Walson, Benson O Singa, Kirkby D Tickell

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Whole-genome sequence analysis reveals the circulation of multiple SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern in Nairobi and neighboring counties, Kenya between March and July 2021 by Samoel Ashimosi Khamadi, Silvanos Opanda, Samwel Lifumo Symekher, Samson Konongoi Limbaso, Solomon Langat, Josyline Kaburi Cirindi, Milkah Mwangi, Nicholas Mwikwabe, Seth Okeyo, Edith Koskei, James Mutisya, Samwel Owaka, Albert Nyunja, Hellen Koka, Meshack Wadegu, Esther Chitechi, Rachel Achilla, Janet Masitsa Majanja, Lucy Kanyara, Evans Amukoye, Wallace Bulimo

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Diagnostic performance of a colorimetric RT -LAMP for the identification of SARS-CoV-2: A multicenter prospective clinical evaluation in sub-Saharan Africa by Marycelin Mandu Baba, Molalegne Bitew, Joseph Fokam, Eric Agola Lelo, Ahmed Ahidjo, Kominist Asmamaw, Grace Angong Beloumou, Wallace Dimbuson Bulimo, Emanuele Buratti, Collins Chenwi, Hailu Dadi, Pierlanfranco D'Agaro, Laura De Conti, Nadine Fainguem, Galadima Gadzama, Paolo Maiuri, Janet Majanja, Wadegu Meshack, Alexis Ndjolo, Celine Nkenfou, Bamidele Soji Oderinde, Silvanos Mukunzi Opanda, Ludovica Segat, Cristiana Stuani, Samwel L. Symekher, Desire Takou, Kassahun Tesfaye, Gianluca Triolo, Keyru Tuki, Serena Zacchigna, Alessandro Marcello

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