Browsing by Author "Njaanake, Kariuki"
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A Duo 4-Plex Real Time PCR for Detection of Eight Tick-Borne Zoonoses in Kenya
Mutai, Beth; Njaanake, Kariuki; Gathii, Kimita; Estambale, Benson B; Waitumbi, John N (Scientific Research Publishing, 2019-03-06)Ticks harbor multiple pathogens, most of which can be transmitted to hu mans. The ensuing zoonoses display non-specific symptoms that make defin itive diagnosis difficult. We report here the development and evaluation of ... -
Serological Evidence of Yersiniosis, Tick-Borne Encephalitis, West Nile, Hepatitis E, Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever, Lyme Borreliosis, and Brucellosis in Febrile Patients Presenting at Diverse Hospitals in Kenya
Nyataya, Josphat; Maraka, Moureen; Lemtudo, Allan; Masakhwe, Clement; Mutai, Beth; Njaanake, Kariuki; Estambale, Benson B.; Nyakoe, Nancy; Siangla, Joram; Waitumbi, John Njenga (Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Publishers, 2020-04-28)Data on pathogen prevalence is crucial for informing exposure and disease risk. We evaluated serological evidence of tick-borne encephalitis (TBE), West Nile (WN), Hepatitis E virus (HEV), Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever ...