Browsing by Author "Guyah, Bernard"
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Abundance and Distribution of Malaria Vectors in Various Aquatic Habitats and Land Use Types in Kakamega County, Highlands of Western
Kitungulu, Nicholas; Guyah, Bernard; Ndenga, Bryson; Mukabane, Kipcho; Kilongosi, Mark; Ayuya, Stephen; Mulama, David Hughes (Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences, 2021-03-01)BACKGROUND: Management of malaria transmission relies heavily on vector control. Implementation and sustenance of effective control measures require regular monitoring of malaria vector occurrences, species abundance and ... -
Integrated OMICS platforms identify LAIR1 genetic variants as novel predictors of cross-sectional and longitudinal susceptibility to severe malaria and all-cause mortality in Kenyan children
Achieng, Angela O.; Hengartner, Nicolas W.; Raballah, Evans; Cheng, Qiuying; Anyona, Samuel B.; Lauve, Nick; Guyah, Bernard; Foo-Hurwitz, Ivy; Ong'echa, John M.; McMahon, Benjamin H.; Ouma, Collins; Lambert, Christophe G.; Perkinsa, Douglas J. (EBioMedicine, 2019-07-02)Background Severe malarial anaemia (SMA) is a leading cause of childhood mortality in holoendemic Plasmodium falciparum regions. Methods To gain an improved understanding of SMA pathogenesis, whole genome and transcriptome ... -
Phenotypic and Genotypic Antibiotic Resistant diarrheagenic Escherichia coli pathotypes isolated from Children with Diarrhea in Nairobi City, Kenya
Webale, Mark Kilongosi; Guyah, Bernard; Wanjala, Christine; Nyanga, Peter Lokamar; Webale, Sella K; Abonyo, Collins; Kitungulu, Nicholas; Kiboi, Nathan; Bowen, Nancy (Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences, 2020-11-01)Background: The marked genome plasticity of diarrheagenic Escherichia coli promotes emergence of pathotypes displaying unique phenotypic and genotypic resistance. This study examined phenotypic and genotypic antibiotic ... -
Resistance of Anopheles gambiae sensu lato to Pirimiphos-methyl Insecticide in Kakamega County, Highlands of Western Kenya
Kitungulu, Nicholas; Guyah, Bernard; Webale, Mark; Shaviya, Nathan; Machani, Maxwell; Mulama, David; Ndenga, Bryson (African Health Sciences, 2022-04-29)Background: Insecticide treated bed nets and Indoor residual spraying remains the principal interventional malaria control strategies. To achieve malaria disease eradication, vector control programmes that monitor insecticide ...