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Maitshwarelo Ignatius Matsheka

Observed names: Ignatius Matsheka Maitshwarelo, M. I. Matsheka, M.I Matsheka, M.I. Matsheka, MAITSHWARELO IGNATIUS MATSHEKA, MI Matsheka, Maitshwarelo I. Matsheka, Maitshwarelo Matsheka
Observed institutions: University of Botswana, University of Cape Town, Botswana Institute for Technology Research and Innovation, Ministry of Health, Botswana University of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Lebanese American University
ORCID: 0000-0002-7124-9343
Observed ORCID: 0000-0002-7124-9343
OpenAlex ID: A5025969694
A year of genomic surveillance reveals how the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic unfolded in Africa
2021 · Eduan Wilkinson, Marta Giovanetti, et al. · Science · 222
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Tracking the international spread of SARS-CoV-2 lineages B.1.1.7 and B.1.351/501Y-V2 with grinch
2021 · Áine O'Toole, Verity Hill, et al. · Wellcome Open Research · 213
Tracking the international spread of SARS-CoV-2 lineages B.1.1.7 and B.1.351/501Y-V2
2021 · Áine O'Toole, Verity Hill, et al. · Wellcome Open Research · 192
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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Prevalence of foodborne pathogens in food from selected African countries – A meta-analysis
2017 · Narayan Paudyal, Victor Anihouvi, et al. · International Journal of Food Microbiology · 146
Enterotoxigenic and Antibiotic Resistance Determination of Staphylococcus aureus Strains Isolated from Food Handlers in Gaborone, Botswana
2007 · Daniel Loeto, M.I. Matsheka, et al. · Journal of Food Protection · 47
Phylogenetic analyses and antimicrobial resistance profiles of Campylobacter spp. from diarrhoeal patients and chickens in Botswana
2018 · Stefan P. W. de Vries, Moses Vurayai, et al. · PLoS ONE · 46
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Genetic heterogeneity of Campylobacter concisus determined by pulsed field gel electrophoresis-based macrorestriction profiling
2002 · M.I. Matsheka, B.G. Elisha, et al. · FEMS Microbiology Letters · 33
The use of (GTG)5 oligonucleotide as an RAPD primer to type Campylobacter concisus
2006 · M.I. Matsheka, A.J. Lastovica, et al. · Letters in Applied Microbiology · 26
Detection and Quantification of Biogenic Amines in Fermented Food Products Sold in Botswana
2010 · Clement Magwamba, Maitshwarelo Ignatius Matsheka, et al. · Journal of Food Protection · 24
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The evolving SARS-CoV-2 epidemic in Africa: Insights from rapidly expanding genomic surveillance
2022 · Houriiyah Tegally, James E. San, et al. · medRxiv · 21
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Biogenic amine producing bacteria associated with three different commercially fermented beverages in Botswana
2013 · Ignatius Matsheka Maitshwarelo, Chedza Magwamba Clement, et al. · African Journal of Microbiology Research · 18
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Prevalence and Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Salmonella Isolated from a Variety of Raw Meat Sausages in Gaborone (Botswana) Retail Stores
2012 · RONALD GAELEKOLWE SAMAXA, MAITSHWARELO IGNATIUS MATSHEKA, et al. · Journal of Food Protection · 18
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Microbial Quality Assessment and Predominant Microorganism of Biltong Produced in Butcheries in Gaborone, Botswana
2014 · Maitshwarelo Ignatius Matsheka, Sisai Mpuchane, et al. · Food and Nutrition Sciences · 15
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Detection and molecular characterisation of Group A rotavirus from children in northern Botswana
2005 · LP Kabaabetswe, TK Sebunya, et al. · East African Medical Journal · 15
Molecular Identification of Campylobacter concisus
2001 · M. I. Matsheka, A. J. Lastovica, et al. · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · 14
Molecular Characterization and Serotyping of Listeria monocytogenes with a Focus on Food Safety and Disease Prevention
2012 · I.C. Morobe, C.L. Obi, et al. · InTech eBooks · 11
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Flooding and its influence on diazotroph populations and soil nitrogen levels in the Okavango Delta
2004 · K. Omari, T. Mubyana, et al. · South African Journal of Botany · 10
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Association between German cockroaches (Blattella germanica) and street food vending: implications for food safety in Botswana.
2005 · S. Mpuchane, J. Allotey, et al. · 7
HIV status is not associated with SARS-CoV-2 viral load and longer duration of infection among people with well-controlled HIV and high COVID-19 vaccine coverage
2025 · Didhiti Deb, Mohammad Eghbal Heidari, et al. · International Journal of Infectious Diseases · 1
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Isolation of cultivable halophilic Bacillus sp. from the Makgadikgadi Salt Pans in Botswana
2011 · B.A. Gashe, Maitshwarelo Ignatius Matsheka, et al. · 1
SARS-CoV-2 Evolution in an HIV-Endemic Setting: A Genomic Epidemiology Study from Botswana
2025 · Xuhua Geng, Ivan Barilar, et al. · medRxiv
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Insect infestation of biltong, a salted dried meat product consumed in Botswana
2017 · I. Randome, B.A. Gashe, et al.
Klebsiella pneumoniae: A potential food safety risk in wild fruits and dried vegetables in Botswana
2014 · Chaurura Pearson, B.A Gash, et al.
Bacteria associated with street vended foods: implications to food quality and safety
2010 · S.M Letsholo, M.I Matsheka, et al. · Botswana Journal of Technology
Works count: 27
Citation count: 1,259
H-index: 15
I10-index: 18
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