Author

Zaneta D. Musimbi

Observed names: Musimbi, Zaneta D., Zaneta D Musimbi, Zaneta Musimbi Kidiavai

Institutions: Pwani University, Kenya Medical Research Institute, KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Freie Universität Berlin

Observed institutions: University of Nairobi, Pwani University, Kenya Medical Research Institute, KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Freie Universität Berlin

ORCID: 0000-0002-4142-8535

Observed ORCID: 0000-0002-4142-8535

OpenAlex ID: A5040524295

Ascaris suum infection in juvenile pigs elicits a local Th2 response in a setting of ongoing Th1 expansion

2024 · Larissa Oser, Ankur Midha, et al. · Frontiers in Immunology · 14

Peripheral blood mononuclear cell transcriptomes reveal an over-representation of down-regulated genes associated with immunity in HIV-exposed uninfected infants

2019 · Zaneta D. Musimbi, Martin K. Rono, et al. · Scientific Reports · 13

Quantifying metabolic activity of Ascaris suum L3 using resazurin reduction

2023 · Arkadi Kundik, Zaneta D. Musimbi, et al. · Parasites & Vectors · 10

Evaluation of copromicroscopy, multiplex-qPCR and antibody serology for monitoring of human ascariasis in endemic settings

2024 · Robert M. Mugo, Sebastian Rausch, et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 9

Concurrent Ascaris infection modulates host immunity resulting in impaired control of Salmonella infection in pigs

2024 · Ankur Midha, Larissa Oser, et al. · mSphere · 8

Two-photon NAD(P)H-FLIM reveals unperturbed energy metabolism of Ascaris suum larvae, in contrast to host macrophages upon artemisinin derivatives exposure

2025 · Zaneta D. Musimbi, Arkadi Kundik, et al. · Scientific Reports · 5

Acute Ascaris infection impairs the effector functions of natural killer cells in single and Salmonella co-infected pigs

2024 · Robert M. Mugo, Larissa Oser, et al. · Scientific Reports · 3

Larval ascariasis elicits a prominent IgA and IgG1/2 antibody response to adult Ascaris excretory/secretory antigens in pigs

2025 · Zaneta D. Musimbi, Alexandra Laubschat, et al. · Frontiers in Immunology · 2

Liver-draining portal lymph node responds to enteric nematode infection by generating highly parasite-specific follicular T helper and B cell responses

2025 · Joshua Adjah, Zaneta D. Musimbi, et al. · Frontiers in Immunology · 2

Liver-Resident Metabolic Reprogramming and Th2/1 Cell Accumulation Drive Anti-Helminth Immunity During H. bakeri Infection

2026 · Joshua Adjah, Zaneta D. Musimbi, et al. · bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Larval Exposure Rather than Adult Worm Burden Shapes Systemic and Mucosal Th2 Immunity in Ascaris suum Infected Pigs

2026 · Larissa Oser, Sara Roose, et al. · ACS Infectious Diseases

Fermentable fiber supplementation in pigs promotes anti-parasitic defense mechanisms and impacts parasite growth in Ascaris suum infection

2026 · Philipp Höfler, Josephine Schlosser-Brandenburg, et al. · Frontiers in Immunology

Transcriptome of Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells Reveals Suppressed MAPK/AP-1 Pathways During Ascaris-Salmonella Coinfection in Pigs

2026 · Zaneta D Musimbi, Rima Hayani, et al. · bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Works count: 19

Citation count: 67

H-index: 5

I10-index: 3