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Gathii Kimita

The evolving SARS-CoV-2 epidemic in Africa: Insights from rapidly expanding genomic surveillance
2022 · Houriiyah Tegally, James E. San, et al. · Science · 179
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Identification and Characterization of Orientia chuto in Trombiculid Chigger Mites Collected from Wild Rodents in Kenya
2018 · Clement Masakhwe, Piyada Linsuwanon, et al. · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · 73
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March 2019 dengue fever outbreak at the Kenyan south coast involving dengue virus serotype 3, genotypes III and V
2022 · Eric M. Muthanje, Gathii Kimita, et al. · PLOS Global Public Health · 29
Phylogenetic Variants of Rickettsia africae, and Incidental Identification of "Candidatus Rickettsia Moyalensis" in Kenya
2016 · Gathii Kimita, Beth Mutai, et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 23
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Temporal lineage replacements and dominance of imported variants of concern during the COVID-19 pandemic in Kenya
2022 · Gathii Kimita, Josphat Nyataya, et al. · Communications Medicine · 18
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Complete Coding Sequences of Dengue Virus Type 2 Strains from Febrile Patients Seen in Malindi District Hospital, Kenya, during the 2017 Dengue Fever Outbreak
2018 · Kimita Gathii, Josphat N. Nyataya, et al. · Genome Announcements · 12
The evolution of dengue-2 viruses in Malindi, Kenya and greater East Africa: Epidemiological and immunological implications
2020 · Simon Pollett, Kimita Gathii, et al. · Infection Genetics and Evolution · 11
The genomic epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern in Kenya
2022 · George Githinji, Arnold W. Lambisia, et al. · medRxiv · 10
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Plasmodium falciparum population structure inferred by msp1 amplicon sequencing of parasites collected from febrile patients in Kenya
2023 · Brian Andika, Victor Mobegi, et al. · Malaria Journal · 9
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Azithromycin Resistance Patterns in Escherichia coli and Shigella before and after COVID-19, Kenya
2024 · Elizabeth A. Odundo, Erick C. Kipkirui, et al. · Emerging infectious diseases · 7
Bacteriome in Ticks Collected from Domestic Livestock in Kenya
2022 · Beth Mutai, Kariuki Njaanake, et al. · Advances in Microbiology · 7
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Potential spillover investigated by metagenome sequencing in Laikipia, Kenya reveals tick-borne pathogens and a novel bunyavirus
2025 · Maureen Kamau, Koray Ergunay, et al. · One Health · 6
Geographic Distribution of Rabies Virus and Genomic Sequence Alignment of Wild and Vaccine Strains, Kenya
2024 · Evalyne N. Wambugu, Gathii Kimita, et al. · Emerging infectious diseases · 5
Direct sequencing of Leishmania donovani from patients in Garissa County, Northern Kenya, reveals a newly emerging intra-specific hybrid genotype
2026 · Vane Kwamboka Omwenga, Gathii Kimita, et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 4
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The spleen bacteriome of wild rodents and shrews from Marigat, Baringo County, Kenya
2021 · Rehema Liyai, Gathii Kimita, et al. · PeerJ · 4
Complete genome of an mpox clade 1b virus from Kenya
2025 · Solomon K. Langat, Kimita Gathii, et al. · Microbiology Resource Announcements · 3
Detection of zika virus disease caused by the Asian lineage of the zika virus at Kenya's Lamu island
2025 · Gathii Kimita, John Collins, et al. · International Journal of Infectious Diseases · 2
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Genomic surveillance of SARS-COV-2 reveals diverse circulating variant lineages in Nairobi and Kiambu Counties, Kenya
2022 · Josiah O. Kuja, Bernard N. Kanoi, et al. · BMC Genomics · 2
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Gut microbiome disruption in Tanzanian pulmonary tuberculosis patients: links to treatment, nutritional status, and host immunity
2026 · Vesla I. Kullaya, Sylvia Rofael, et al. · BMC Microbiology · 1
Phenotypic markers misclassify isolates of Salmonella Typhimurium as S. Typhi, but were correctly identified by whole genome sequencing during a septicemia study in western Kenya
2025 · Joseph Kaingu, Kimita Gathii, et al. · PLOS Global Public Health · 1
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COVID-19 mass testing and sequencing: Experiences from a laboratory in Western Kenya
2022 · John N. Waitumbi, Esther Omuseni, et al. · African Journal of Laboratory Medicine · 1
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Additional file 1 of Gut microbiome disruption in Tanzanian pulmonary tuberculosis patients: links to treatment, nutritional status, and host immunity
2026 · Kullaya, Vesla I., Rofael, Sylvia, et al. · Figshare
Phenotypic markers misclassify isolates of Salmonella typhimurium as S. typhi , but were correctly identified by whole genome sequencing during a septicemia study in western Kenya
2025 · Joseph Kaingu, Kimita Gathii, et al. · medRxiv
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Complete coding sequence of Rift Valley fever virus identified by metagenomic sequencing in patient with undifferentiated febrile illness at Marigat sub-district hospital, Kenya
2024 · Allan Lemtudo, Gathii Kimita, et al. · Microbiology Resource Announcements
Inadvertent Detection of Rift Valley Fever Virus by Metagenomic Sequencing in Febrile Patients Seeking Health Care at Marigat Sub-District Hospital, Baringo County, Kenya
2023 · Allan Lemtudo, Gathii Kimita, et al. · Research Square
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Works count: 33
Citation count: 407
H-index: 9
I10-index: 8
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