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    • Impact of Malaria Diagnostic Technologies on the Disease Burden in the Sub-Saharan Africa 

      Wambani, Josephine; Okoth, Patrick (Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2022-03-22)
      Worldwide, transmission of emerging and reemerging malaria infections poses a significant threat to human health in the Sub-Saharan Africa, one that can quickly overwhelm public health resources. While the disease burden ...
    • Monkeypox: genetic, clinical, molecular, diagnostic, and therapeutic perspectives 

      Wambani, Josephine; Were, Tom; Okoth, Patrick (Journal of Rare Diseases, 2024-06-17)
      Monkeypox is a DNA virus that belongs to the orthopox virus family with two distinct clades known as West African and Congo Basin. This virus was initially discovered in crab-eating Macaques in 1958 and in 1970s it spread ...
    • SARS-CoV-2 origin, myths and diagnostic technology developments 

      Wambani, Josephine; Okoth, Patrick (Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics, 2022-03-04)
      Background After the first case of COVID-19 being announced in China in December 2019, various diagnostic technologies have been developed at unprecedented pace with the aim of providing a basis for accurate clinical ...
    • SARS-CoV-2 origin, myths and diagnostic technology developments 

      Wambani, Josephine; Okoth, Patrick (Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics, 2022-03-04)
      Background After the first case of COVID-19 being announced in China in December 2019, various diagnostic technologies have been developed at unprecedented pace with the aim of providing a basis for accurate clinical ...
    • Scope of SARS-CoV-2 variants, mutations, and vaccine technologies 

      Wambani, Josephine; Okoth, Patrick (The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2022-03-26)
      Background The COVID-19 pandemic is caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). SARS-CoV-2 is disseminated by respiratory aerosols. The virus uses the spike protein to target epithelial ...
    • Scope of SARS-CoV-2 variants, mutations, and vaccine technologies 

      Wambani, Josephine; Okoth, Patrick (The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2022-03-26)
      Background The COVID-19 pandemic is caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). SARS-CoV-2 is disseminated by respiratory aerosols. The virus uses the spike protein to target epithelial ...