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Andrew Akampurira

Increased Antifungal Drug Resistance in Clinical Isolates of Cryptococcus neoformans in Uganda
2015 · Kyle D. Smith, Beatrice Achan, et al. · Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy · 191
Efficacy of adjunctive sertraline for the treatment of HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis: an open-label dose-ranging study
2016 · Joshua Rhein, Bozena M Morawski, et al. · The Lancet Infectious Diseases · 183
Cryptococcus neoformans Ex Vivo Capsule Size Is Associated With Intracranial Pressure and Host Immune Response in HIV-associated Cryptococcal Meningitis
2013 · Emma J. Robertson, Grace Najjuka, et al. · The Journal of Infectious Diseases · 114
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Diagnostic performance of a multiplex PCR assay for meningitis in an HIV-infected population in Uganda
2015 · Joshua Rhein, Nathan C. Bahr, et al. · Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease · 110
Epidemiology of Meningitis in an HIV-Infected Ugandan Cohort
2014 · Radha Rajasingham, Joshua Rhein, et al. · American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 74
Oral Lipid Nanocrystal Amphotericin B for Cryptococcal Meningitis: A Randomized Clinical Trial
2023 · David R Boulware, Mucunguzi Atukunda, et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 71
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Identification of Pathogen Genomic Differences That Impact Human Immune Response and Disease during Cryptococcus neoformans Infection
2019 · Aleeza C. Gerstein, Katrina M. Jackson, et al. · mBio · 61
Detrimental Outcomes of Unmasking Cryptococcal Meningitis With Recent ART Initiation
2018 · Joshua Rhein, Kathy H Hullsiek, et al. · Open Forum Infectious Diseases · 61
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The Mouse Inhalation Model of Cryptococcus neoformans Infection Recapitulates Strain Virulence in Humans and Shows that Closely Related Strains Can Possess Differential Virulence
2019 · Liliane Mukaremera, Tami R. McDonald, et al. · Infection and Immunity · 60
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HIV-Associated Cryptococcal Meningitis Occurring at Relatively Higher CD4 Counts
2018 · Lillian Tugume, Joshua Rhein, et al. · The Journal of Infectious Diseases · 58
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Antimicrobial Drug Resistance in Blood Culture Isolates at a Tertiary Hospital, Uganda
2017 · Henry Kajumbula, Ayako Wendy Fujita, et al. · Emerging infectious diseases · 48
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Reproducibility of CSF quantitative culture methods for estimating rate of clearance in cryptococcal meningitis
2016 · Jonathan Dyal, Andrew Akampurira, et al. · Medical Mycology · 48
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Symptomatic Cryptococcal Antigenemia Presenting as Early Cryptococcal Meningitis With Negative Cerebral Spinal Fluid Analysis
2018 · Kenneth Ssebambulidde, Ananta S Bangdiwala, et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 47
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Cost-effectiveness of single, high-dose, liposomal amphotericin regimen for HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis in five countries in sub-Saharan Africa: an economic analysis of the AMBITION-cm trial
2022 · David S Lawrence, Charles Muthoga, et al. · The Lancet Global Health · 33
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Cerebrospinal Fluid Early Fungicidal Activity as a Surrogate Endpoint for Cryptococcal Meningitis Survival in Clinical Trials
2020 · Matthew F Pullen, Katherine Huppler Hullsiek, et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 28
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Evaluation of a point-of-care immunoassay test kit ‘StrongStep’ for cryptococcal antigen detection
2018 · Edward Mpoza, Liliane Mukaremera, et al. · PLoS ONE · 26
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Human Immune Response Varies by the Degree of Relative Cryptococcal Antigen Shedding
2015 · David R. Boulware, Maximilian von Hohenberg, et al. · Open Forum Infectious Diseases · 23
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Acridine orange fluorescent microscopy is more sensitive than India ink light microscopy in the rapid detection of cryptococcosis among CrAg positive HIV patients
2017 · Richard Kwizera, Andrew Akampurira, et al. · PLoS ONE · 19
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ATI-2307 Exhibits Equivalent Antifungal Activity in Cryptococcus neoformans Clinical Isolates With High and Low Fluconazole IC50
2021 · Elliot S. Gerlach, Sophie Altamirano, et al. · Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology · 17
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Development and validation of quantitative PCR assays for HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis in sub-Saharan Africa: a diagnostic accuracy study
2024 · Tshepiso Mbangiwa, Aude Sturny-Leclère, et al. · The Lancet Microbe · 16
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Impact of community engagement and social support on the outcomes of HIV-related meningitis clinical trials in a resource-limited setting
2020 · Richard Kwizera, Alisat Sadiq, et al. · Research Involvement and Engagement · 14
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Sterile Cerebrospinal Fluid Culture at Cryptococcal Meningitis Diagnosis Is Associated with High Mortality
2022 · Caleb P Skipper, Katherine Huppler Hullsiek, et al. · Journal of Fungi · 13
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Evaluation of trypan blue stain in a haemocytometer for rapid detection of cerebrospinal fluid sterility in HIV patients with cryptococcal meningitis
2017 · on behalf of the ASTRO-CM Study Team, Richard Kwizera, et al. · BMC Microbiology · 13
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Association of Hyponatremia on Mortality in Cryptococcal Meningitis: A Prospective Cohort
2022 · Lillian Tugume, Ann Fieberg, et al. · Open Forum Infectious Diseases · 12
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Evolution of Laboratory Diagnostics for Cryptococcosis and Missing Links to Optimize Diagnosis and Outcomes in Resource-Constrained Settings
2024 · Richard Kwizera, Tadeo K Kiiza, et al. · Open Forum Infectious Diseases · 11
Works count: 46
Citation count: 1,409
H-index: 18
I10-index: 26
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