Edwin Murungi
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Waweru B, Njaci I, Paliwal R, Maranga M, Muli C, Murungi E, et al.
Sci Data
. 2024 Dec;
11(1):1384.
PMID: 39695151
Genomics-informed breeding of locally adapted, nutritious, albeit underutilised African crops can help mitigate food and nutrition insecurity challenges in Africa, particularly against the backdrop of climate change. However, utilisation of...
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Omondi D, Zweygarth E, Murungi E, Jongejan F, Nijhof A
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
. 2023 Aug;
17(8):e0011554.
PMID: 37578991
The South African bont tick Amblyomma hebraeum is a hematophagous vector for the heartwater disease pathogen Ehrlichia ruminantium in southern Africa. During feeding, the tick's enterocytes express proteins that perform...
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Gitau J, Macharia R, Mwangi K, Ongeso N, Murungi E
Heliyon
. 2023 Jul;
9(7):e18175.
PMID: 37519716
Rift Valley Fever (RVF) is a mosquito-borne viral disease caused by the Rift Valley Fever Virus. The disease is a zoonosis that largely affects domestic animals, including sheep, goats, and...
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Mwangi K, Gachogo R, Masila E, Ogali I, Langat N, Onywera R, et al.
Microbiol Resour Announc
. 2023 Jul;
12(9):e0025423.
PMID: 37498084
We report the draft genome sequences of two strains isolated from a mastitis-infected camel in Kajiado County, Kenya. The 2,739,512-bp and 3,025,943-bp draft genomes coding for 2,577 and 2,889 protein...
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Maichomo M, Gachogo R, Masila E, Ogali I, Otieno L, Langat N, et al.
Microbiol Resour Announc
. 2022 Dec;
12(1):e0108322.
PMID: 36519871
We report the draft genome sequences and annotation of Enterococcus faecium, Enterococcus gallinarum, and Lactococcus lactis isolates that were recovered from a mastitis-infected camel in Isiolo County, Kenya. Collectively, these...
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Murungi E, Masila E, Ogali I, Langat N, Onywera R, Malonza V, et al.
Microbiol Resour Announc
. 2022 Sep;
11(10):e0091022.
PMID: 36121236
We report the draft genome sequence of Streptococcus agalactiae KALRO-LC1 strain obtained from a mastitis-infected camel in Laikipia County, Kenya. The 2,201,604-bp draft genome is assembled into 3 contigs with...
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Ochieng J, Gicheru N, Indieka A, Maichomo M, Wesonga O, Murungi E
Microbiol Resour Announc
. 2021 Apr;
10(15).
PMID: 33858924
causes mastitis disease in livestock, leading to massive economic losses. Sequencing of isolates obtained from resource-poor regions will facilitate the design of novel sensitive diagnostics and efficacious vaccines. We announce...
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Mbuthia P, Murungi E, Owino V, Akinyi M, Eastwood G, Nyamota R, et al.
Vet Med Sci
. 2021 Jan;
7(3):1023-1033.
PMID: 33400394
Background: Natural infections with soil-transmitted nematodes occur in non-human primates (NHPs) and have the potential to cross primate-species boundaries and cause diseases of significant public health concern. Despite the presence...
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Macharia R, Mireji P, Murungi E, Murilla G, Christoffels A, Aksoy S, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
. 2016 Dec;
10(12):e0005199.
PMID: 27918578
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0004421.].
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Macharia R, Mireji P, Murungi E, Murilla G, Christoffels A, Aksoy S, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
. 2016 Feb;
10(2):e0004421.
PMID: 26886411
For decades, odour-baited traps have been used for control of tsetse flies (Diptera; Glossinidae), vectors of African trypanosomes. However, differential responses to known attractants have been reported in different Glossina...