Detection of pathogens associated with early-onset neonatal sepsis in cord blood at birth using quantitative PCR [version 2; peer review: 2 approved] by Stella Mwakio, Anna C. Seale, Wilson Gumbi, Christina W. Obiero, Mami Taniuchi, James A. Berkley, Hope Mwangudzah, Eric Houpt, Jie Liu

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Detection of pathogens associated with early-onset neonatal sepsis in cord blood at birth using quantitative PCR [version 3; peer review: 2 approved] by Stella Mwakio, Anna C. Seale, Wilson Gumbi, Christina W. Obiero, Mami Taniuchi, James A. Berkley, Hope Mwangudzah, Eric Houpt, Jie Liu

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Cessation of exclusive breastfeeding and seasonality, but not small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, are associated with environmental enteric dysfunction: A birth cohort study amo... by Rosie J. Crane, Edward P.K. Parker, Simon Fleming, Agnes Gwela, Wilson Gumbi, Joyce M. Ngoi, Zaydah R. de Laurent, Emily Nyatichi, Moses Ngari, Juliana Wambua, Holm H. Uhlig, James A. Berkley

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Pooled testing conserves SARS-CoV-2 laboratory resources and improves test turn-around time: experience on the Kenyan Coast [version 1; peer review: 3 approved] by Charles N. Agoti, Martin Mutunga, Arnold W. Lambisia, Domtila Kimani, Robinson Cheruiyot, Patience Kiyuka, Clement Lewa, Elijah Gicheru, Metrine Tendwa, Khadija Said Mohammed, Victor Osoti, Johnstone Makale, Brian Tawa, Calleb Odundo, Wesley Cheruiyot, Wilfred Nyamu, Wilson Gumbi, Jedidah Mwacharo, Lydia Nyamako, Edward Otieno, David Amadi, Janet Thoya, Angela Karani, Daisy Mugo, Jennifer Musyoki, Horace Gumba, Salim Mwarumba, Bonface M. Gichuki, Susan Njuguna, Debra Riako, Shadrack Mutua, John N. Gitonga, Yiakon Sein, Brian Bartilol, Shaban J. Mwangi, Donwilliams O. Omuoyo, John M. Morobe, Zaydah R. de Laurent, Philip Bejon, Lynette Isabella Ochola-Oyier, Benjamin Tsofa

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Pooled testing conserves SARS-CoV-2 laboratory resources and improves test turn-around time: experience on the Kenyan Coast [version 2; peer review: 3 approved] by Charles N. Agoti, Martin Mutunga, Arnold W. Lambisia, Domtila Kimani, Robinson Cheruiyot, Patience Kiyuka, Clement Lewa, Elijah Gicheru, Metrine Tendwa, Khadija Said Mohammed, Victor Osoti, Johnstone Makale, Brian Tawa, Calleb Odundo, Wesley Cheruiyot, Wilfred Nyamu, Wilson Gumbi, Jedidah Mwacharo, Lydia Nyamako, Edward Otieno, David Amadi, Janet Thoya, Angela Karani, Daisy Mugo, Jennifer Musyoki, Horace Gumba, Salim Mwarumba, Bonface M. Gichuki, Susan Njuguna, Debra Riako, Shadrack Mutua, John N. Gitonga, Yiakon Sein, Brian Bartilol, Shaban J. Mwangi, Donwilliams O. Omuoyo, John M. Morobe, Zaydah R. de Laurent, Philip Bejon, Lynette Isabella Ochola-Oyier, Benjamin Tsofa

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The Childhood Acute Illness and Nutrition (CHAIN) network nested case-cohort study protocol: a multi-omics approach to understanding mortality among children in sub-Saharan Africa... by Albert Koulman, Kelsey Jones, James Berkley, Judd Walson, Eric Houpt, David S. Wishart, Christina L. Lancioni, Moses Ngari, Lei Xia, James M. Njunge, Abdoulaye Hama Diallo, Kirkby Tickell, Md. Amran Gazi, Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayeem Bin Shahid, Zaubina Kazi, Ali Saleem, Caroline Tigoi, Syed Ali, Emily Yoshioka, Ezekiel Mupere, Moses Mburu, Mohammod Jobayer Chisti, Bonface Gichuki, Narshion Ngao, Wilson Gumbi, Elisha Omer, Robert Bandsma, Benson Singa, Wieger Voskuijl, Tahmeed Ahmed, Alex Macharia, Thomas N. Williams, Anna Mitchel, Johnstone Makale, Joe Gogain, Jessica Williams, Rupasri Mandal, Nebojsa Janjic, Michael Routledge, Hang Wu, Camilo Espinosa, Yun Yun Gong, Jie Liu, Nima Aghaeepour, Hilary Browne, Trevor D. Lawley, Doreen Rwigi, Yan Shao, Timothy Kaburu, Kevin Kariuki, Lisa Gartner, Holm H. Uhlig

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An optimization of four SARS-CoV-2 qRT-PCR assays in a Kenyan laboratory to support the national COVID-19 rapid response teams [version 2; peer review: 2 approved] by Shadrack Mutua, Brian Bartilol, Shaban J. Mwangi, Debra Riako, Lydia Nyamako, Bonface M. Gichuki, Henry Karanja, Angela Karani, John N. Gitonga, Daisy Mugo, Brian Tawa, Wilson Gumbi, Wesley Cheruiyot, Metrine Tendwa, John K. Nyambu, Yiakon Sein, Thani Suleiman Thani, Shem O. Patta, Benson Kitole, Eric K. Maitha, Barke S. Muslih, Mohamed S. Mwakinangu, Philip Bejon, Benjamin Tsofa, Joyce U. Nyiro, John Ochieng Otieno, Leonard Ndwiga, Patience Kiyuka, Johnstone Makale, Kevin Wamae, Victor Osoti, John Mwita Morobe, Calleb Odundo, Arnold W. Lambisia, Martin Mutunga, Salim Mwarumba, Lynette Isabella Ochola-Oyier, Charles N. Agoti, Clement Lewa, Elijah Gicheru, Jennifer Musyoki, Susan Njuguna, Horace Gumba, Domtila Kimani, Jedidah Mwacharo, Zaydah R. de Laurent, Khadija Said Mohammed, Robinson Cheruiyot, Donwilliams O. Omuoyo

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Maintaining laboratory quality assurance and safety in a pandemic: Experiences from the KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme laboratory’s COVID-19 response [version 2; peer revi... by Shadrack Mutua, Brian Bartilol, Debra Riako, Lydia Nyamako, Angela Karani, Daisy Mugo, Brian Tawa, Michael Opiyo, Wesley Cheruiyot, Metrine Tendwa, Oscar Kai, Caroline Ngetsa, Yiakon Sein, Nelson Ouma, Arnold W. Lambisia, Bonface M. Gichuki, Boniface Karia, John M. Morobe, Shaban Mwangi, Benjamin Tsofa, Philip Bejon, Alfred Mwakubia, Fredrick Mitsanze, Kelly Ominde, Patience Kiyuka, Martin Rono, Johnstone Makale, Agnes Mutiso, Perpetual Wanjiku, Victor Osoti, John N. Gitonga, Alfred Mwanzu, Calleb Odundo, Martin Mutunga, Salim Mwarumba, Donwilliams O. Omuoyo, Amek Nyaguara, Clement Lewa, Elijah Gicheru, Wilson Gumbi, Jennifer Musyoki, Susan Njuguna, Moses Mosobo, Lynette Isabella Ochola-Oyier, Horace Gumba, Wilfred Nyamu, Khadija Said Mohammed, Janet Thoya, Edward Otieno, Domtila Kimani, Jedidah Mwacharo, David Amadi, Charles N. Agoti, Zaydah R. de Laurent, Robinson Cheruiyot

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