[HTML][HTML] Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of clinical Staphylococcus aureus isolates from Kenya

C Kyany'a, J Nyasinga, D Matano, V Oundo, S Wacira… - BMC microbiology, 2019 - Springer
Background The increase and spread of virulent-outbreak associated, methicillin and
vancomycin resistant (MRSA/VRSA) Staphylococcus aureus require a better understanding of the …

[HTML][HTML] A six-member SNP assay on the iPlex MassARRAY platform provides a rapid and affordable alternative for typing major African Staphylococcus aureus types

…, R Okoth, V Oundo, D Matano, S Wacira… - Access …, 2019 - microbiologyresearch.org
Purpose. Data on the clonal distribution of Staphylococcus aureus in Africa are scanty,
partly due to the high costs and long turnaround times imposed by conventional genotyping …

Strain typing and characterization of virulence genes in clinical Staphylococcus aureus isolates from Kenya

C Kyany'a, J Nyasinga, D Matano, V Oundo, S Wacira… - bioRxiv, 2018 - biorxiv.org
Staphylococcusaureus strain typing is an important surveillance tool as particular strains
have been associated with virulence and community and hospital acquired MRSA outbreaks …

[PDF][PDF] DETERMINATION OF IPLEX MASSARRAY AS A METHOD FOR GENETIC TYPING AND CHARACTERIZATION OF STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS ISOLATES …

NJ TIRIMBA - 2018 - ir-library.ku.ac.ke
Staphylococcus aureus is one of the most common microorganisms that colonize the human
body. While it exists asymptomatically in healthy individuals, it can cause infections that …

High levels of toxigenic Clostridioides difficile contamination of hospital environments: a hidden threat in hospital-acquired infections in Kenya

E Odoyo, C Kyanya, W Mutai… - Access …, 2020 - microbiologyresearch.org
… for assistance with sample collection, Valerie Oundo, for providing administrative support,
and Daniel Matano, Fred Tiria, Martin Georges and Simon Wacira for sample processing. …

High levels of toxigenic Clostridioides difficile contamination of hospital environments: a hidden threat in hospital-acquired infections in Kenya

W Mutai, E Odoyo, C Kyanya, L Musila - 2020 - erepository.uonbi.ac.ke
Introduction The contribution of Clostridioides difficile (formerly Clostridium difficile ) to the
burden of hospital-associated infections (HAIs) remains undetermined in many African …

[BOOK][B] Digital development: Technology, governance and the quest for modernity in East Africa

WM Bowman - 2009 - search.proquest.com
In this dissertation I investigate the following puzzle. Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Rwanda
are geographically close, economically similar, and interact extensively both economically …

[BOOK][B] Talk that talk: An anthology of African-American storytelling

M Barnes - 1989 - books.google.com
… Faulkner tells were told to him by Simon Brown, a former slave from Virginia who lived in
Society Hill, a section of Columbia, South Carolina, around 1900 and who for years was …

Forty years of theo-mission education in Eastern Africa: The case of St. Andrew's Kabare, Kenya (1977–2017)

J Gathogo - Stellenbosch Theological Journal, 2017 - journals.co.za
The article seeks to explore the intrigues behind the establishment of St Andrew’s College
of Theology and Development in Eastern Africa, at the Kabare Hill of Kenya, from May 1977. …

[PDF][PDF] Mutira Mission (1907-2011): the birth of a Christian empire in East Africa

J Gathogo - Studia Historiae Ecclesiasticae, 2012 - academia.edu
… Rev Gerishom Wacira was its first parish priest. By the time of its inauguration in 1970, it
had various outcentres which included: Gakoigo, Gatuto, Kiaritha, Kiabarikiri, Mukinduri, …