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h-index: 58
Works: 489
Citations: 17K

Most-cited papers

Global Effect of Cardiovascular Risk Factors on Lifetime Estimates
C. Magnussen, J. Alegre-Díaz, Lubna Al-Nasser, P. Amouyel +122 more
2025New England Journal of Medicine120 citations Open access
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Ebola disease outbreak caused by the Sudan virus in Uganda, 2022: a descriptive epidemiological study
Zainah Kabami, A. Ario, J. Harris, Mackline Ninsiima +158 more
2024Lancet Global Health34 citations Open access
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Emerging threat of artemisinin partial resistance markers (pfk13 mutations) in Plasmodium falciparum parasite populations in multiple geographical locations in high transmission regions of Uganda
Bosco Agaba, Jye Travis, David Smith, S. Rugera +12 more
2024Malaria Journal16 citations Open access
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Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever cases diagnosed during an outbreak of Sudan virus disease in Uganda, 2022–23
S. Balinandi, S. Mulei, S. Whitmer, L. Nyakarahuka +29 more
2024PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases15 citations Open access
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Low-Dose Yellow Fever Vaccine in Adults in Africa
Derick Kimathi, Aitana Juan-Giner, N. S. Bob, B. Orindi +36 more
2025New England Journal of Medicine13 citations Open access
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The effect of intensive praziquantel administration on vaccine-specific responses among schoolchildren in Ugandan schistosomiasis-endemic islands (POPVAC A): an open-label, randomised controlled trial
G. Nkurunungi, J. Nassuuna, Agnes Natukunda, Ludoviko Zirimenya +45 more
2024Lancet Global Health13 citations Open access
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Ebola outbreak caused by Bundibugyo virus: challenges and priorities for epidemic preparedness and response.
J. Nachega, P. Mbala-Kingebeni, S. Mulangu, Nicaise Ndembi +15 more
2026The Lancet12 citations
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Safety and broad immunogenicity of HIVconsvX conserved mosaic candidate T-cell vaccines vectored by ChAdOx1 and MVA in HIV-CORE 006: a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled phase 1 trial in healthy adults living without HIV-1 in eastern and southern Africa
Chama Chanda, F. Kibengo, Michael Mutua, Fred Ogada +71 more
2025The Lancet Microbe12 citations Open access
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Schistosome and malaria exposure and urban–rural differences in vaccine responses in Uganda: a causal mediation analysis using data from three linked randomised controlled trials
Agnes Natukunda, G. Nkurunungi, Ludoviko Zirimenya, J. Nassuuna +45 more
2024Lancet Global Health12 citations Open access
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High-resolution African HLA resource uncovers HLA-DRB1 expression effects underlying vaccine response
A. Mentzer, Alexander T. Dilthey, M. Pollard, D. Gurdasani +42 more
2024Nature Medicine12 citations Open access
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Case Reports of Human Monkeypox Virus Infections, Uganda, 2024
N. Bbosa, S. Nabirye, H. Namagembe, Ronald Kiiza +9 more
2024Emerging Infectious Diseases12 citations Open access
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Uncovering the viral aetiology of undiagnosed acute febrile illness in Uganda using metagenomic sequencing
Shirin Ashraf, Hanna Jerome, D. Bugembe, D. Ssemwanga +23 more
2025Nature Communications10 citations Open access
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Ebola disease: bridging scientific discoveries and clinical application.
A. Rojek, J. Fieggen, Paska Apiyo, Séverine Caluwaerts +7 more
2024Lancet. Infectious Diseases (Print)10 citations
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Clinical profile and genomic characterization of the 2026 Bundibugyo virus index case in Uganda
A. Nsawotebba, Isaac Ssewanyana, A. Ayitewala, M. Wayengera +35 more
2026Nature Medicine9 citations Open access
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Severe morbidity and hospital-based mortality from Rift Valley fever disease between November 2017 and March 2020 among humans in Uganda
Zacchaeus Anywaine, Christian Hansen, G. Warimwe, Ggayi Abu-Baker Mustapher +6 more
2024Virology Journal9 citations Open access
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Long-Term Immune Consequences of Initial SARS-CoV-2 A.23.1 Exposure: A Longitudinal Study of Antibody Responses and Cross-Neutralization in a Ugandan Cohort
Gerald Kevin Oluka, Jackson Sembera, J. Katende, Violet Ankunda +9 more
2025Vaccines8 citations Open access
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Rapid laboratory confirmation of the 2025 Sudan Virus Disease (Svd) index case in Uganda
A. Nsawotebba, S. Nabadda, V. Nakintu, I. Ssewanyana +31 more
2025BMC Infectious Diseases8 citations Open access
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Thirteen-Year Sequelae of Marburg Virus Disease Survival: Persistent Cardiometabolic, Immunometabolic, and Haematological Alterations in the Absence of Psychological Morbidity
J. Serwanga, Raymond Ernest Kaweesa, Joseph Katende Ssebwana, Goeffrey Odoch +6 more
2025Pathogens8 citations Open access
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Low-dose yellow fever vaccination in infants: a randomised, double-blind, non-inferiority trial.
Derick Kimathi, Aitana Juan-Giner, N. S. Bob, B. Orindi +36 more
2026The Lancet7 citations Open access
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HIV-phyloTSI: subtype-independent estimation of time since HIV-1 infection for cross-sectional measures of population incidence using deep sequence data
T. Golubchik, L. Abeler-Dörner, Matthew D. Hall, C. Wymant +45 more
2025BMC Bioinformatics7 citations Open access
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Prevalence and correlates of common mental disorders among participants of the Uganda Genome Resource: Opportunities for psychiatric genetics research
A. Kalungi, E. Kinyanda, Dickens Akena, B. Gelaye +15 more
2024Molecular Psychiatry7 citations Open access
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A Lipid Nanoparticle-Formulated Self-Amplifying RNA Rift Valley Fever Vaccine Induces a Robust Humoral Immune Response in Mice
P. Kitandwe, Paul Rogers, Kai Hu, Owen Nayebare +4 more
2024Vaccines7 citations Open access
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The effect of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria with dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine on vaccine-specific responses among schoolchildren in rural Uganda (POPVAC B): a double-blind, randomised controlled trial
Ludoviko Zirimenya, Agnes Natukunda, J. Nassuuna, G. Nkurunungi +19 more
2024Lancet Global Health7 citations Open access
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Emergence of Acquired HIV Drug Resistance Among Individuals Receiving Dolutegravir-Based Antiretroviral Therapy in Uganda: A National Laboratory-Based Survey 2023
J. Asio, C. Watera, Grace A Namayanja, Juliana de Fatima da Silva +22 more
2025Open Forum Infectious Diseases6 citations
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Identification of Anthrax as the Cause of a Cluster of Unexplained Deaths, Uganda, 2023: The Role of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing and Postmortem Specimens
N. Bbosa, D. Ssemwanga, Sonja L. Weiss, S. Kalungi +19 more
2025American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene6 citations Open access
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Resilience and residuals beyond containment — The hidden burden of Bundibugyo Ebola virus survivorship sixteen years on: A cross-sectional observational study
Raymond Ernest Kaweesa, J. Katende, Raymond Reuel Wayesu, Anne Daphine Ntabadde +8 more
2025new microbes and new infections6 citations Open access
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HIV-1 drug resistance among people living with HIV receiving dolutegravir-based anti-retroviral regimens in Uganda: a national laboratory-based survey using remnant viral load samples, 2022
C. Watera, Juliana de Fátima Da Silva, Grace A Namayanja, J. Asio +20 more
2025Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy5 citations Open access
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Viruses associated with measles-like illnesses in Uganda
P. Namuwulya, Shirin Ashraf, M. Niebel, A. Ssekagiri +25 more
2024Journal of Infection5 citations Open access
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Impact of interrupting antiretroviral therapy started during primary HIV-1 infection on plasma neurofilament light chain protein, a marker of neuronal injury: The SPARTAC trial
J. Alagaratnam, W. Stöhr, E. Hamlyn, Kholoud Porter +15 more
2024Journal of virus eradication5 citations Open access
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Sustained S-IgG and S-IgA antibodies to Moderna’s mRNA-1273 vaccine in a Sub-Saharan African cohort suggests need for booster timing reconsiderations
J. Serwanga, Violet Ankunda, J. Katende, Claire Baine +11 more
2024Frontiers in Immunology5 citations Open access
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Next-Generation Sequencing Reveals a High Frequency of HIV-1 Minority Variants and an Expanded Drug Resistance Profile among Individuals on First-Line ART
Maria Nannyonjo, Jonah Omooja, D. Bugembe, N. Bbosa +8 more
2024Viruses5 citations Open access
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Assessing community vulnerability to reduced vaccine impact in Uganda and Kenya: A spatial data analysis
Robinah Nalwanga, Agnes Natukunda, Ludoviko Zirimenya, P. Chi +5 more
2025NIHR Open Research4 citations Open access
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Safety and Immunogenicity of a Modified Self-Amplifying Ribonucleic Acid (saRNA) Vaccine Encoding SARS-CoV-2 Spike Glycoprotein in SARS-CoV-2 Seronegative and Seropositive Ugandan Individuals
J. Kitonsa, J. Serwanga, Hannah M. Cheeseman, A. Abaasa +13 more
2025Vaccines4 citations Open access
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The effect of BCG revaccination on the response to unrelated vaccines in urban Ugandan adolescents (POPVAC C): an open-label, randomised controlled trial
J. Nassuuna, Ludoviko Zirimenya, G. Nkurunungi, Agnes Natukunda +45 more
2024Lancet Global Health4 citations Open access
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Perceptions, attitudes, and willingness of healthcare and frontline workers to participate in an Ebola vaccine trial in Uganda.
G. Kimbugwe, Renaud Vatrinet, J. Mwanga, Ronald Kakuru +9 more
2024Vaccine4 citations Open access
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HIVseqDB: a portable resource for NGS and sample metadata integration for HIV-1 drug resistance analysis
A. Ssekagiri, Daudi Jjingo, N. Bbosa, D. Bugembe +4 more
2024Bioinformatics Advances4 citations Open access
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Emerging SARS-CoV-2 Variants in Uganda in the Era of COVID-19 Vaccination
N. Bbosa, Ronald Kiiza, A. Ssekagiri, H. Namagembe +20 more
2024Viruses4 citations
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Application of 7-1-7 framework in prototypical anthrax outbreak: Identifying missed opportunities for early detection in Southwestern Uganda, September 2024
H. Katumba, R. Migisha, C. Mutesi, B. Ainembabazi +20 more
2026IJID One Health3 citations Open access
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Investigating the Sudan virus outbreak in Uganda through the deployment of a mobile laboratory
Godfrey Pimundu, Tonny Muyigi, Eunice Jennifer Nambozo, C. Okiira +23 more
2026BMC Infectious Diseases3 citations Open access
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BonoboFlow: viral genome assembly and haplotype reconstruction from nanopore reads
Christian Ndekezi, Drake Byamukama, Frank Kato, Denis Omara +13 more
2025Bioinformatics Advances3 citations Open access
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Safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity of the ChAdOx1 RVF vaccine against Rift Valley fever among healthy adults in Uganda: a single-centre, single-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled, dose-escalation, phase 1 trial.
Zacchaeus Anywaine, J. Serwanga, Abu-Baker Ggayi, A. Abaasa +22 more
2025Lancet. Infectious Diseases (Print)3 citations Open access
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Subtype AD Recombinant HIV-1 Transmitted/Founder Viruses Are Less Sensitive to Type I Interferons than Subtype D
Denis Omara, Fortunate Natwijuka, A. Kapaata, Frank Kato +10 more
2025Viruses3 citations Open access
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The 2023 South Sudanese outbreak of Hepatitis E emphasizes ongoing circulation of genotype 1 in North, Central, and East Africa
Gregory S. Orf, N. Bbosa, Michael G. Berg, Robert Downing +19 more
2024Infection, Genetics and Evolution3 citations Open access
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HLA-A*23 Is Associated With Lower Odds of Acute Retroviral Syndrome in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection: A Multicenter Sub-Saharan African Study
Lovisa Lindquist, W. Kilembe, Etienne Karita, Matt A. Price +10 more
2024Open Forum Infectious Diseases3 citations Open access
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The subdued post-boost spike-directed secondary IgG antibody response in Ugandan recipients of the Pfizer-BioNTech BNT162b2 vaccine has implications for local vaccination policies
Violet Ankunda, J. Katende, Gerald Kevin Oluka, Jackson Sembera +6 more
2024Frontiers in Immunology3 citations Open access
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Assessing the effectiveness of a depression-integrated model in adult HIV care in Uganda (the HIV+D trial): a cluster-randomised controlled trial.
Eugene Kinyanda, Leticia Kyohangirwe, Richard Mpango, I. Sekitoleko +24 more
2026The Lancet HIV2 citations Open access
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Robust mission-driven responses to infectious disease threats delivered by the Abbott Pandemic Defense Coalition.
M. Rodgers, F. Averhoff, Michael G. Berg, Mark Anderson +27 more
2025International Journal of Infectious Diseases2 citations Open access
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A novel post-mortem pathogen discovery program detects an outbreak of Echovirus E7: Uganda, 2022–2023
Sonja L. Weiss, N. Bbosa, Gregory S. Orf, Michael G. Berg +14 more
2025Frontiers in Microbiology2 citations Open access
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Geographical Differences in SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Response Dynamics and Neutralisation Profiles to Mild COVID-19: Lessons from a UK–Uganda Comparison
Laban Kato, Jackson Sembera, Gerald Kevin Oluka, J. Katende +11 more
2025Vaccines2 citations Open access
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A qualitative study of Ebola survivors’ psychological experiences of evacuation, treatment and community reintegration: Lessons in holistic person-centred care from the 2022 outbreak in Uganda
Rwamahe Rutakumwa, Susan Ninsiima, Eddie Settuba, Leticia Kyohangirwe +9 more
2025PLOS mental health2 citations Open access
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