Urgent need for a non-discriminatory and non-stigmatizing nomenclature for monkeypox virus C Happi, I Adetifa, P Mbala, R Njouom, E Nakoune, A Happi, N Ndodo, ... PLoS biology 20 (8), e3001769, 2022 | 213 | 2022 |
A year of genomic surveillance reveals how the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic unfolded in Africa E Wilkinson, M Giovanetti, H Tegally, JE San, R Lessells, D Cuadros, ... Science 374 (6566), 423-431, 2021 | 193 | 2021 |
Genomic-informed pathogen surveillance in Africa: opportunities and challenges SC Inzaule, SK Tessema, Y Kebede, AEO Ouma, JN Nkengasong The Lancet Infectious Diseases 21 (9), e281-e289, 2021 | 147 | 2021 |
Using parasite genetic and human mobility data to infer local and cross-border malaria connectivity in Southern Africa S Tessema, A Wesolowski, A Chen, M Murphy, J Wilheim, AR Mupiri, ... Elife 8, e43510, 2019 | 99 | 2019 |
Drug-Resistance and Population Structure of Plasmodium falciparum Across the Democratic Republic of Congo Using High-Throughput Molecular Inversion Probes O Aydemir, M Janko, NJ Hathaway, R Verity, MK Mwandagalirwa, ... The Journal of infectious diseases 218 (6), 946-955, 2018 | 96 | 2018 |
The evolving SARS-CoV-2 epidemic in Africa: Insights from rapidly expanding genomic surveillance H Tegally, JE San, M Cotten, M Moir, B Tegomoh, G Mboowa, DP Martin, ... Science 378 (6615), eabq5358, 2022 | 95 | 2022 |
Africa needs a new public health order to tackle infectious disease threats JN Nkengasong, SK Tessema Cell 183 (2), 296-300, 2020 | 85 | 2020 |
Mapping malaria by combining parasite genomic and epidemiologic data A Wesolowski, AR Taylor, HH Chang, R Verity, S Tessema, JA Bailey, ... BMC medicine 16, 1-8, 2018 | 85 | 2018 |
Understanding COVID-19 in Africa SK Tessema, JN Nkengasong Nature Reviews Immunology 21 (8), 469-470, 2021 | 81 | 2021 |
COVID-19 testing in Africa: lessons learnt P Ondoa, Y Kebede, MM Loembe, JN Bhiman, SK Tessema, A Sow, ... The Lancet Microbe 1 (3), e103-e104, 2020 | 79 | 2020 |
A review of the frequencies of Plasmodium falciparum Kelch 13 artemisinin resistance mutations in Africa L Ndwiga, KM Kimenyi, K Wamae, V Osoti, M Akinyi, I Omedo, ... International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance 16, 155-161, 2021 | 66 | 2021 |
An early warning system for emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants L Subissi, A von Gottberg, L Thukral, N Worp, BB Oude Munnink, ... Nature medicine 28 (6), 1110-1115, 2022 | 64 | 2022 |
Effectiveness of reactive focal mass drug administration and reactive focal vector control to reduce malaria transmission in the low malaria-endemic setting of Namibia: a … MS Hsiang, H Ntuku, KW Roberts, MSK Dufour, B Whittemore, M Tambo, ... The Lancet 395 (10233), 1361-1373, 2020 | 60 | 2020 |
Applying next-generation sequencing to track falciparum malaria in sub-Saharan Africa SK Tessema, J Raman, CW Duffy, DS Ishengoma, A Amambua-Ngwa, ... Malaria journal 18, 1-9, 2019 | 60 | 2019 |
High Genetic Diversity of Plasmodium falciparum in the Low-Transmission Setting of the Kingdom of Eswatini ME Roh, SK Tessema, M Murphy, N Nhlabathi, N Mkhonta, S Vilakati, ... The Journal of infectious diseases 220 (8), 1346-1354, 2019 | 52 | 2019 |
Sensitive, Highly Multiplexed Sequencing of Microhaplotypes From the Plasmodium falciparum Heterozygome SK Tessema, NJ Hathaway, NB Teyssier, M Murphy, A Chen, O Aydemir, ... The Journal of infectious diseases 225 (7), 1227-1237, 2022 | 50 | 2022 |
Protective immunity against severe malaria in children is associated with a limited repertoire of antibodies to conserved PfEMP1 variants SK Tessema, R Nakajima, A Jasinskas, SL Monk, L Lekieffre, E Lin, ... Cell host & microbe 26 (5), 579-590. e5, 2019 | 47 | 2019 |
Phylogeography of var gene repertoires reveals fine‐scale geospatial clustering of Plasmodium falciparum populations in a highly endemic area SK Tessema, SL Monk, MB Schultz, L Tavul, JC Reeder, PM Siba, ... Molecular Ecology 24 (2), 484-497, 2015 | 42 | 2015 |
High levels of imported asymptomatic malaria but limited local transmission in KwaZulu-Natal, a South African malaria-endemic province nearing malaria elimination J Raman, L Gast, R Balawanth, S Tessema, B Brooke, R Maharaj, ... Malaria journal 19, 1-13, 2020 | 38 | 2020 |
A novel variant of interest of SARS-CoV-2 with multiple spike mutations detected through travel surveillance in Africa T de Oliveira, S Lutucuta, J Nkengasong, J Morais, JP Paixão, Z Neto, ... MedRxiv, 2021.03. 30.21254323, 2021 | 33 | 2021 |