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Both the suppressor of cytokine signaling 1 (SOCS-1) kinase inhibitory region and SOCS-1 mimetic bind to JAK2 autophosphorylation site: implications for the development of a … LW Waiboci, CM Ahmed, MG Mujtaba, LO Flowers, JP Martin, MI Haider, ... The Journal of Immunology 178 (8), 5058-5068, 2007 | 163 | 2007 |
Epidemiology of respiratory viral infections in two long-term refugee camps in Kenya, 2007-2010 JA Ahmed, MA Katz, E Auko, MK Njenga, M Weinberg, BK Kapella, ... BMC infectious diseases 12, 1-8, 2012 | 122 | 2012 |
The kinase inhibitory region of SOCS-1 is sufficient to inhibit T-helper 17 and other immune functions in experimental allergic encephalomyelitis LD Jager, R Dabelic, LW Waiboci, K Lau, MS Haider, CMI Ahmed, ... Journal of neuroimmunology 232 (1-2), 108-118, 2011 | 90 | 2011 |
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Investigation of hepatitis E outbreak among refugees—Upper Nile, South Sudan, 2012–2013 K Thomson, DJ Luis, J Lagu, R Laku, B Dineen, M Schilperoord, M Muita, ... Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 62 (29), 581, 2013 | 77 | 2013 |
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SOCS-1 mimetics protect mice against lethal poxvirus infection: identification of a novel endogenous antiviral system CM Ahmed, R Dabelic, LW Waiboci, LD Jager, LL Heron, HM Johnson Journal of virology 83 (3), 1402-1415, 2009 | 47 | 2009 |
An outbreak of acute febrile illness caused by Sandfly Fever Sicilian Virus in the Afar region of Ethiopia, 2011 AB Woyessa, V Omballa, D Wang, A Lambert, L Waiboci, W Ayele, ... The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 91 (6), 1250, 2014 | 31 | 2014 |
The gamma Interferon (IFN-γ) mimetic peptide IFN-γ (95-133) prevents Encephalomyocarditis Virus infection both in tissue culture and in mice MG Mujtaba, CB Patel, RA Patel, LO Flowers, MA Burkhart, LW Waiboci, ... Clinical and vaccine immunology 13 (8), 944-952, 2006 | 28 | 2006 |
The unrecognized burden of Influenza in young Kenyan children, 2008-2012 ML McMorrow, GO Emukule, HN Njuguna, G Bigogo, JM Montgomery, ... PloS one 10 (9), e0138272, 2015 | 27 | 2015 |
Examining strain diversity and phylogeography in relation to an unusual epidemic pattern of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in a long-term refugee camp in Kenya CN Agoti, LM Mayieka, JR Otieno, JA Ahmed, BS Fields, LW Waiboci, ... BMC infectious diseases 14, 1-14, 2014 | 24 | 2014 |
Detection of influenza A virus in live bird markets in Kenya, 2009–2011 PM Munyua, JW Githinji, LW Waiboci, LM Njagi, G Arunga, L Mwasi, ... Influenza and other respiratory viruses 7 (2), 113-119, 2013 | 23 | 2013 |
Serologic evidence of the geographic distribution of bacterial zoonotic agents in Kenya, 2007 VO Omballa, RN Musyoka, AY Vittor, KB Wamburu, CM Wachira, ... The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 94 (1), 43, 2016 | 21 | 2016 |
Identification and characterization of influenza A viruses in selected domestic animals in Kenya, 2010-2012 P Munyua, C Onyango, L Mwasi, LW Waiboci, G Arunga, B Fields, JA Mott, ... PLoS One 13 (2), e0192721, 2018 | 16 | 2018 |
Uptake and effectiveness of a trivalent inactivated influenza vaccine in children in urban and rural Kenya, 2010 to 2012 MA Katz, E Lebo, GO Emukule, N Otieno, DL Caselton, G Bigogo, ... The Pediatric infectious disease journal 35 (3), 322-329, 2016 | 15 | 2016 |
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