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    rs1445776009 variants in the human ALB gene: Association with serum albumin and clinical outcomes in HIV-infected Kenyan injection substance users 

    Barasa, Erick; Shaviya, Nathan; Budambula, Valentine; Were, Tom (Qassim University, 2021-04-21)
    Objective: The coburden of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and injection substance use is high especially in coastal urban and peri-urban regions of sub-Saharan Africa. Although antiretroviral treatment (ART) has improved ...
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    Association between Fcγ receptor IIA, IIIA and IIIB genetic polymorphisms and susceptibility to severe malaria anemia in children in western Kenya 

    Munde, Elly O.; Okeyo, Winnie A.; Raballah, Evans; Anyona, Samuel B.; Were, Tom; Ong’echa, John M.; Perkins, Douglas J.; Ouma, Collins (BMC Infectious Diseases, 2017-04-20)
    Background Naturally-acquired immunity to Plasmodium falciparum malaria develops after several episodes of infection. Fc gamma receptors (FcγRs) bind to immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies and mediate phagocytosis of opsonized ...
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    Escherichia coli pathotypes and Shigella sero-groups in diarrheic children in Nairobi city, Kenya 

    Nyanga, Peter Lokamar; Onyuka, Jackson; Webale, Mark Kilongosi; Were, Tom; Budambula, Valentine (Gastroenterology and Hepatology From Bed to Bench, 2017-06-29)
    m: In the present study, we investigated the prevalence of E. coli pathotypes and Shigella sero-groups and their antimicrobial profiles among diarrheic children in Nairobi city, Kenya. Background: Although diarrheagenic ...
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    Anemia Burden, Types and Associated Risk Factors among Kenyan Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 and Mycobacterium TuberculosisCo-infected Injection Substance Users 

    Odiwuor, Collins; Shaviya, Nathan; Budambula, Valentine; Were, Tom (Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences, 2020-09)
    BACKGROUND፡ Although injection substance users and individuals co-infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 and Mycobacterium tuberculosis suffer marked hematologic derangements, the rates, levels, morphologic types and ...
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    Serum adiponectin in HIV-1 and hepatitis C virus mono- and co-infected Kenyan injection drug users 

    Ndombi, Eric M; Budambula, Valentine; Webale, Mark K; Musumba, Francis O; Wesongah, Jesca O; Mibei, Erick; Ahmed, Aabid A; Lihana, Raphael; Were, Tom (Endocrine Connections, 2015-12)
    Adiponectin is an important marker of anthropometric profiles of adipose tissue. However, association of adiponectin and adiposity in HIV mono- and co-infected and hepatitis (HCV) injection drug users (IDUs) has not been ...
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    HIV-1 protease inhibitor drug resistance in Kenyan antiretroviral treatment-naive and -experienced injection drug users and non-drug users 

    Budambula, Valentine; Musumba, Francis O.; Webale, Mark K.; Kahiga, Titus M.; Owuor, Francisca Ongecha; Kiarie, James N.; Sowayi, George A.; Ahmed, Aabid A.; Ouma, Collins; Were, Tom (AIDS Research and Therapy, 2015-08-15)
    Background Although injection drug use drives antiretroviral drug resistance, the prevalence of protease inhibitor (PI) resistance among Kenyan IDUs remains undetermined. We, therefore, explored PI resistance mutations ...
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    Relationship between inflammatory mediator patterns and anemia in HIV-1 positive and exposed children with Plasmodium falciparum malaria 

    Davenport, Gregory C; Hittner, James B; Were, Tom; Ong'echa, John M; Perkins, Douglas J (National Library of Medicine, 2012-05-08)
    Anemia is the primary hematological manifestation of both Plasmodium falciparum malaria and HIV-1 in pediatric populations in sub-Saharan Africa. We have previously shown that HIV-1 positive and exposed children have greater ...
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    Circulating Interferon-Gamma Levels Are Associated with Low Body Weight in Newly Diagnosed Kenyan Non-Substance Using Tuberculosis Individuals 

    Shaviya, Nathan; Budambula, Valentine; Webale, Mark K; Were, Tom (National Library of Medicine, 2016-01-05)
    Although interferon-gamma, interleukin-10, and adiponectin are key immunopathogenesis mediators of tuberculosis, their association with clinical manifestations of early stage disease is inconclusive. We determined ...
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    Serum adiponectin in HIV-1 and hepatitis C virus mono- and co-infected Kenyan injection drug users 

    Ndomb, Eric M; Budambula, Valentine; Webale, Mark K; Musumba, Francis O; Wesongah, Jesca O; Mibei, Erick; Ahmed, Aabid A; Lihana, Raphael; Were, Tom (Endocrine Connections, 2015-12)
    Adiponectin is an important marker of anthropometric profiles of adipose tissue. However, association of adiponectin and adiposity in HIV mono- and co-infected and hepatitis (HCV) injection drug users (IDUs) has not been ...
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    HIV-1 protease inhibitor drug resistance in Kenyan antiretroviral treatment-naive and -experienced injection drug users and non-drug users 

    Budambula, Valentine; Musumba, Francis O.; Webale, Mark K.; Kahiga, Titus M.; Owuor, Francisca Ongecha; Kiarie, James N.; Sowayi, George A.; Ahmed, Aabid A.; Ouma, Collins; Were, Tom (AIDS Research and Therapy, 2015-08-15)
    Background Although injection drug use drives antiretroviral drug resistance, the prevalence of protease inhibitor (PI) resistance among Kenyan IDUs remains undetermined. We, therefore, explored PI resistance mutations ...
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