The Walter Reed Project, Kisumu Field Station: Impact of Research on Malaria Policy, Management, and Prevention
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2024 Apr 23:tpmd230115. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.23-0115. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe Walter Reed Project is a collaboration between the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research of the United States Department of Defense and the Kenya Medical Research Institute. The Kisumu field station, comprising four campuses, has until recently been devoted primarily to research on malaria countermeasures. The Kombewa Clinical Research Center is dedicated to conducting regulated clinical trials of therapeutic and vaccine candidates in development. The center's robust population-based surveillance platform, along with a...
Source: Am J Trop Med Hyg - April 23, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Peter M Sifuna Michal Mbinji Tina O Lucas Irene Onyango Hoseah M Akala John N Waitumbi Bernhards R Ogutu Jack N Hutter Walter Otieno Source Type: research

The Walter Reed Project, Kisumu Field Station: Impact of Research on Malaria Policy, Management, and Prevention
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2024 Apr 23:tpmd230115. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.23-0115. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe Walter Reed Project is a collaboration between the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research of the United States Department of Defense and the Kenya Medical Research Institute. The Kisumu field station, comprising four campuses, has until recently been devoted primarily to research on malaria countermeasures. The Kombewa Clinical Research Center is dedicated to conducting regulated clinical trials of therapeutic and vaccine candidates in development. The center's robust population-based surveillance platform, along with a...
Source: The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene - April 23, 2024 Category: Tropical Medicine Authors: Peter M Sifuna Michal Mbinji Tina O Lucas Irene Onyango Hoseah M Akala John N Waitumbi Bernhards R Ogutu Jack N Hutter Walter Otieno Source Type: research

The Walter Reed Project, Kisumu Field Station: Impact of Research on Malaria Policy, Management, and Prevention
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2024 Apr 23:tpmd230115. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.23-0115. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe Walter Reed Project is a collaboration between the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research of the United States Department of Defense and the Kenya Medical Research Institute. The Kisumu field station, comprising four campuses, has until recently been devoted primarily to research on malaria countermeasures. The Kombewa Clinical Research Center is dedicated to conducting regulated clinical trials of therapeutic and vaccine candidates in development. The center's robust population-based surveillance platform, along with a...
Source: Am J Trop Med Hyg - April 23, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Peter M Sifuna Michal Mbinji Tina O Lucas Irene Onyango Hoseah M Akala John N Waitumbi Bernhards R Ogutu Jack N Hutter Walter Otieno Source Type: research

The Walter Reed Project, Kisumu Field Station: Impact of Research on Malaria Policy, Management, and Prevention
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2024 Apr 23:tpmd230115. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.23-0115. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe Walter Reed Project is a collaboration between the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research of the United States Department of Defense and the Kenya Medical Research Institute. The Kisumu field station, comprising four campuses, has until recently been devoted primarily to research on malaria countermeasures. The Kombewa Clinical Research Center is dedicated to conducting regulated clinical trials of therapeutic and vaccine candidates in development. The center's robust population-based surveillance platform, along with a...
Source: The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene - April 23, 2024 Category: Tropical Medicine Authors: Peter M Sifuna Michal Mbinji Tina O Lucas Irene Onyango Hoseah M Akala John N Waitumbi Bernhards R Ogutu Jack N Hutter Walter Otieno Source Type: research

The Walter Reed Project, Kisumu Field Station: Impact of Research on Malaria Policy, Management, and Prevention
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2024 Apr 23:tpmd230115. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.23-0115. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe Walter Reed Project is a collaboration between the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research of the United States Department of Defense and the Kenya Medical Research Institute. The Kisumu field station, comprising four campuses, has until recently been devoted primarily to research on malaria countermeasures. The Kombewa Clinical Research Center is dedicated to conducting regulated clinical trials of therapeutic and vaccine candidates in development. The center's robust population-based surveillance platform, along with a...
Source: Am J Trop Med Hyg - April 23, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Peter M Sifuna Michal Mbinji Tina O Lucas Irene Onyango Hoseah M Akala John N Waitumbi Bernhards R Ogutu Jack N Hutter Walter Otieno Source Type: research

The Walter Reed Project, Kisumu Field Station: Impact of Research on Malaria Policy, Management, and Prevention
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2024 Apr 23:tpmd230115. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.23-0115. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe Walter Reed Project is a collaboration between the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research of the United States Department of Defense and the Kenya Medical Research Institute. The Kisumu field station, comprising four campuses, has until recently been devoted primarily to research on malaria countermeasures. The Kombewa Clinical Research Center is dedicated to conducting regulated clinical trials of therapeutic and vaccine candidates in development. The center's robust population-based surveillance platform, along with a...
Source: The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene - April 23, 2024 Category: Tropical Medicine Authors: Peter M Sifuna Michal Mbinji Tina O Lucas Irene Onyango Hoseah M Akala John N Waitumbi Bernhards R Ogutu Jack N Hutter Walter Otieno Source Type: research

Phenotypic and molecular characterization of β-lactamase-producing Klebsiella species among children discharged from hospital in Western Kenya
The emergence and spread of β-lactamase-producing Klebsiella spp. has been associated with a substantial healthcare burden resulting in therapeutic failures. We sought to describe the proportion of phenotypic res... (Source: BMC Microbiology)
Source: BMC Microbiology - April 23, 2024 Category: Microbiology Authors: Doreen Rwigi, Andrew K. Nyerere, Mame M. Diakhate, Kevin Kariuki, Kirkby D. Tickell, Timothy Mutuma, Stephanie N. Tornberg, Olusegun O. Soge, Judd L. Walson, Benson Singa, Samuel Kariuki, Patricia B. Pavlinac and Polycarp Mogeni Tags: Research Source Type: research

Kenya must wake up to the threat of cryptic Anopheles species and their impact on residual malaria transmission
This article discusses reports of these cryptic species, their importance to malaria transmission, especially in the arid and semi-arid areas, and what can be done to mitigate the situation.PMID:38648401 | DOI:10.4103/0972-9062.392264 (Source: Journal of Vector Borne Diseases)
Source: Journal of Vector Borne Diseases - April 22, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Eunice A Owino Source Type: research