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E. Muchiri · SciRah

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E. Muchiri

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E. Muchiri — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 45
Works: 110
Citations: 5,268

Most-cited papers

An Outbreak of Rift Valley Fever in Northeastern Kenya, 1997-98
C. Woods, A. Karpati, T. Grein, N. McCarthy +16 more
2002Emerging Infectious Diseases336 citations Open access
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Spatial clustering of malaria and associated risk factors during an epidemic in a highland area of western Kenya
S. Brooker, Siân E. Clarke, J. Njagi, S. Polack +5 more
2004Tropical medicine & international health251 citations Open access
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Interepidemic Rift Valley Fever Virus Seropositivity, Northeastern Kenya
A. LaBeaud, E. Muchiri, M. Ndzovu, Mariam T. Mwanje +3 more
2008Emerging Infectious Diseases189 citations Open access
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An updated atlas of human helminth infections: the example of East Africa
S. Brooker, N. Kabatereine, Jennifer L. Smith, D. Mupfasoni +10 more
2009International Journal of Health Geographics185 citations Open access
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Can Prenatal Malaria Exposure Produce an Immune Tolerant Phenotype?: A Prospective Birth Cohort Study in Kenya
I. Malhotra, A. Dent, P. Mungai, A. Wamachi +5 more
2009PLoS Medicine174 citations Open access
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Impact of insecticide-treated bed nets on malaria transmission indices on the south coast of Kenya
F. Mutuku, C. King, P. Mungai, Charles Mbogo +4 more
2011Malaria Journal149 citations Open access
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The effects of maternal helminth and malaria infections on mother-to-child HIV transmission
M. Gallagher, I. Malhotra, P. Mungai, A. Wamachi +4 more
2005AIDS (London)135 citations Open access
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Spatial patterns of urinary schistosomiasis infection in a highly endemic area of coastal Kenya.
J. Clennon, C. King, E. Muchiri, H. Kariuki +3 more
2004American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene129 citations
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Factors affecting infection or reinfection with Schistosoma haematobium in coastal Kenya: survival analysis during a nine-year, school-based treatment program.
Sudtida Satayathum, E. Muchiri, J. Ouma, C. Whalen +1 more
2006American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene125 citations Open access
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Detection of Schistosoma mansoni and Schistosoma haematobium DNA by loop-mediated isothermal amplification: identification of infected snails from early prepatency.
I. Abbasi, C. King, E. Muchiri, J. Hamburger
2010American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene120 citations Open access
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Large-scale, polymerase chain reaction-based surveillance of Schistosoma haematobium DNA in snails from transmission sites in coastal Kenya: a new tool for studying the dynamics of snail infection.
J. Hamburger, Orit Hoffman, H. Kariuki, E. Muchiri +4 more
2004American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene104 citations Open access
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Micro-geographical variation in exposure to Schistosoma mansoni and malaria, and exacerbation of splenomegaly in Kenyan school-aged children
M. Booth, B. Vennervald, Leecarol Kenty, A. E. Butterworth +10 more
2004BMC Infectious Diseases104 citations Open access
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High Rates of O’Nyong Nyong and Chikungunya Virus Transmission in Coastal Kenya
A. D. LaBeaud, Tamara Banda, Julie Brichard, E. Muchiri +11 more
2015PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases103 citations Open access
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Distinct Th1- and Th2-Type Prenatal Cytokine Responses to Plasmodium falciparum Erythrocyte Invasion Ligands
I. Malhotra, P. Mungai, E. Muchiri, J. Ouma +3 more
2005Infection and Immunity103 citations Open access
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Distribution patterns and cercarial shedding of Bulinus nasutus and other snails in the Msambweni area, Coast Province, Kenya.
H. Kariuki, J. Clennon, M. S. Brady, U. Kitron +9 more
2004American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene97 citations Open access
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Spectrum of Rift Valley fever virus transmission in Kenya: insights from three distinct regions.
A. LaBeaud, Y. Ochiai, C. J. Peters, E. Muchiri +1 more
2007American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene93 citations Open access
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Evaluation of loop-mediated isothermal amplification suitable for molecular monitoring of schistosome-infected snails in field laboratories.
J. Hamburger, I. Abbasi, C. Kariuki, Atsabina Wanjala +4 more
2013American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene91 citations Open access
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Physical condition and maintenance of mosquito bed nets in Kwale County, coastal Kenya
F. Mutuku, Maureen Khambira, D. Bisanzio, P. Mungai +4 more
2013Malaria Journal85 citations Open access
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Hepatosplenic morbidity in two neighbouring communities in Uganda with high levels of Schistosoma mansoni infection but very different durations of residence.
M. Booth, B. Vennervald, N. Kabatereine, F. Kazibwe +8 more
2004Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene80 citations
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Impact of polyparasitic infections on anemia and undernutrition among Kenyan children living in a Schistosoma haematobium-endemic area.
A. Bustinduy, I. Parraga, Charles L. Thomas, P. Mungai +4 more
2013American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene79 citations Open access
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Spatial and temporal variations in local transmission of Schistosoma haematobium in Msambweni, Kenya.
J. Clennon, P. Mungai, E. Muchiri, C. King +1 more
2006American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene77 citations
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Prenatal T cell immunity to Wuchereria bancrofti and its effect on filarial immunity and infection susceptibility during childhood.
I. Malhotra, P. Mungai, A. Wamachi, Daniel Tisch +5 more
2006Journal of Infectious Diseases75 citations
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Arbovirus Prevalence in Mosquitoes, Kenya
A. LaBeaud, L. J. Sutherland, S. Muiruri, E. Muchiri +4 more
2011Emerging Infectious Diseases74 citations Open access
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Severe Rift Valley fever may present with a characteristic clinical syndrome.
Summerpal S. Kahlon, C. J. Peters, J. Leduc, E. Muchiri +5 more
2010American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene74 citations Open access
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Real-Time Quantitative PCR for Determining the Burden of Plasmodium falciparum Parasites during Pregnancy and Infancy
I. Malhotra, A. Dent, P. Mungai, E. Muchiri +1 more
2005Journal of Clinical Microbiology74 citations Open access
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Umbilical cord-blood infections with Plasmodium falciparum malaria are acquired antenatally in Kenya.
I. Malhotra, P. Mungai, E. Muchiri, J. Kwiek +2 more
2006Journal of Infectious Diseases73 citations
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Factors Associated with Severe Human Rift Valley Fever in Sangailu, Garissa County, Kenya
A. LaBeaud, S. Pfeil, S. Muiruri, S. Dahir +9 more
2015PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases72 citations Open access
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Increased ratio of tumor necrosis factor-alpha to interleukin-10 production is associated with Schistosoma haematobium-induced urinary-tract morbidity.
A. Wamachi, J. Mayadev, P. Mungai, Phillip L. Magak +6 more
2004Journal of Infectious Diseases62 citations
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Parasitism in Children Aged Three Years and Under: Relationship between Infection and Growth in Rural Coastal Kenya
A. LaBeaud, Monica Nayakwadi Singer, Maxim McKibben, P. Mungai +7 more
2015PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases61 citations Open access
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Human Cord Blood CD4+CD25hi Regulatory T Cells Suppress Prenatally Acquired T Cell Responses to Plasmodium falciparum Antigens
M. Mackroth, I. Malhotra, P. Mungai, D. Koech +2 more
2011Journal of Immunology61 citations
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Measuring Fitness of Kenyan Children with Polyparasitic Infections Using the 20-Meter Shuttle Run Test as a Morbidity Metric
A. Bustinduy, Charles L. Thomas, Justin J. Fiutem, I. Parraga +5 more
2011PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases59 citations Open access
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Evaluation of the Health-related Quality of Life of Children in Schistosoma haematobium-endemic Communities in Kenya: A Cross-sectional Study
C. C. Terer, A. Bustinduy, Ruth V. Magtanong, N. Muhoho +5 more
2013PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases56 citations Open access
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Prenatal Malaria Immune Experience Affects Acquisition of Plasmodium falciparum Merozoite Surface Protein-1 Invasion Inhibitory Antibodies during Infancy1
A. Dent, I. Malhotra, P. Mungai, E. Muchiri +3 more
2006Journal of Immunology55 citations Open access
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Hepatosplenomegaly associated with chronic malaria exposure: evidence for a pro-inflammatory mechanism exacerbated by schistosomiasis
S. Wilson, F. M. Jones, J. Mwatha, G. Kimani +6 more
2009Parasite immunology (Print)51 citations Open access
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Hydrological modelling of snail dispersal patterns in Msambweni, Kenya and potential resurgence of Schistosoma haematobium transmission
J. Clennon, C. King, E. Muchiri, U. Kitron
2006Parasitology50 citations
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Malaria morbidity among school children living in two areas of contrasting transmission in western Kenya.
Siân E. Clarke, S. Brooker, J. Njagi, E. Njau +3 more
2004American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene50 citations Open access
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Hepatosplenomegaly in Kenyan schoolchildren: exacerbation by concurrent chronic exposure to malaria and Schistosoma mansoni infection
S. Wilson, B. Vennervald, H. Kadzo, E. Ireri +8 more
2007Tropical medicine & international health49 citations
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Low heritable component of risk for infection intensity and infection-associated disease in urinary schistosomiasis among Wadigo village populations in Coast Province, Kenya.
C. King, R. Blanton, E. Muchiri, J. Ouma +6 more
2004American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene49 citations Open access
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Partnering Parasites: Evidence of Synergism between Heavy Schistosoma haematobium and Plasmodium Species Infections in Kenyan Children
L. Florey, C. King, M. V. Van Dyke, E. Muchiri +3 more
2012PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases47 citations Open access
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A survey for Echinococcus spp. of carnivores in six wildlife conservation areas in Kenya.
D. Kagendo, J. Magambo, E. L. Agola, S. Njenga +8 more
2014Parasitology international45 citations
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Cross-sectional Study of the Burden of Vector-Borne and Soil-Transmitted Polyparasitism in Rural Communities of Coast Province, Kenya
D. Bisanzio, F. Mutuku, A. Bustinduy, P. Mungai +3 more
2014PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases44 citations Open access
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Age-Stratified Profiles of Serum IL-6, IL-10, and TNF-α Cytokines Among Kenyan Children with Schistosoma haematobium, Plasmodium falciparum, and Other Chronic Parasitic Co-Infections.
A. Bustinduy, L. J. Sutherland, Alicia Chang-Cojulun, I. Malhotra +7 more
2015American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene42 citations Open access
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Hepatosplenomegaly Is Associated with Low Regulatory and Th2 Responses to Schistosome Antigens in Childhood Schistosomiasis and Malaria Coinfection
S. Wilson, F. M. Jones, J. Mwatha, G. Kimani +6 more
2008Infection and Immunity42 citations Open access
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Monitoring Malaria Vector Control Interventions: Effectiveness of Five Different Adult Mosquito Sampling Methods
S. Onyango, U. Kitron, P. Mungai, E. Muchiri +3 more
2013Journal of medical entomology39 citations Open access
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Dengue and West Nile Virus Transmission in Children and Adults in Coastal Kenya.
David M. Vu, Tamara Banda, Crystal Y. Teng, Chelsea Heimbaugh +10 more
2017American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene38 citations Open access
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Differentiation of Schistosoma haematobium from related schistosomes by PCR amplifying an inter-repeat sequence.
I. Abbasi, C. King, R. Sturrock, C. Kariuki +2 more
2007American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene38 citations Open access
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Association of Symptoms and Severity of Rift Valley Fever with Genetic Polymorphisms in Human Innate Immune Pathways
A. Hise, Z. Traylor, Noémi B. Hall, L. J. Sutherland +8 more
2015PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases35 citations Open access
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Birthweight in offspring of mothers with high prevalence of helminth and malaria infection in coastal Kenya.
J. Fairley, D. Bisanzio, C. King, U. Kitron +4 more
2013American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene32 citations Open access
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Long term study on the effect of mollusciciding with niclosamide in stream habitats on the transmission of schistosomiasis mansoni after community-based chemotherapy in Makueni District, Kenya
H. Kariuki, H. Madsen, J. Ouma, A. Butterworth +6 more
2013Parasites & Vectors32 citations Open access
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Projecting the Long-Term Impact of School- or Community-Based Mass-Treatment Interventions for Control of Schistosoma Infection
Xiaoxia Wang, D. Gurarie, P. Mungai, E. Muchiri +2 more
2012PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases32 citations Open access
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