A survey of root knot nematodes and resistance to Meloidogyne incognita in sweet potato varieties from Kenyan fields HW Karuri, D Olago, R Neilson, E Mararo, J Villinger Crop protection 92, 114-121, 2017 | 85 | 2017 |
Has Rift Valley fever virus evolved with increasing severity in human populations in East Africa? M Baba, DK Masiga, R Sang, J Villinger Emerging microbes & infections 5 (1), 1-10, 2016 | 70 | 2016 |
Exploiting insect-specific viruses as a novel strategy to control vector-borne disease EI Patterson, J Villinger, JN Muthoni, L Dobel-Ober, GL Hughes Current opinion in insect science 39, 50-56, 2020 | 69 | 2020 |
Unraveling host-vector-arbovirus interactions by two-gene high resolution melting mosquito bloodmeal analysis in a Kenyan wildlife-livestock interface D Omondi, DK Masiga, YU Ajamma, BC Fielding, L Njoroge, J Villinger PloS one 10 (7), e0134375, 2015 | 67 | 2015 |
Arbovirus and insect‐specific virus discovery in Kenya by novel six genera multiplex high‐resolution melting analysis J Villinger, MK Mbaya, D Ouso, PN Kipanga, J Lutomiah, DK Masiga Molecular ecology resources 17 (3), 466-480, 2017 | 62 | 2017 |
Major histocompatibility complex based resistance to a common bacterial pathogen of amphibians SM Barribeau, J Villinger, B Waldman PLoS One 3 (7), e2692, 2008 | 62 | 2008 |
Molecular detection of tick-borne pathogen diversities in ticks from livestock and reptiles along the shores and adjacent islands of Lake Victoria and Lake Baringo, Kenya D Omondi, DK Masiga, BC Fielding, E Kariuki, YU Ajamma, ... Frontiers in Veterinary Science 4, 73, 2017 | 60 | 2017 |
Novel Rickettsia and emergent tick-borne pathogens: A molecular survey of ticks and tick-borne pathogens in Shimba Hills National Reserve, Kenya MM Mwamuye, E Kariuki, D Omondi, J Kabii, D Odongo, D Masiga, ... Ticks and tick-borne diseases 8 (2), 208-218, 2017 | 60 | 2017 |
Insights into malaria transmission among Anopheles funestus mosquitoes, Kenya EO Ogola, U Fillinger, IM Ondiba, J Villinger, DK Masiga, B Torto, ... Parasites & vectors 11, 1-10, 2018 | 58 | 2018 |
Composition of Anopheles mosquitoes, their blood-meal hosts, and Plasmodium falciparum infection rates in three islands with disparate bed net coverage in Lake Victoria, Kenya E Ogola, J Villinger, D Mabuka, D Omondi, B Orindi, J Mutunga, V Owino, ... Malaria journal 16, 360, 2017 | 49 | 2017 |
Chemical parameters and bacterial communities associated with larval habitats of Anopheles, Culex and Aedes mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in western Kenya TO Onchuru, YU Ajamma, M Burugu, M Kaltenpoth, D Masiga, J Villinger International Journal of Tropical Insect Science 36 (3), 146-160, 2016 | 45 | 2016 |
Self-referent MHC type matching in frog tadpoles J Villinger, B Waldman Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 275 (1639), 1225-1230, 2008 | 44 | 2008 |
Three-gene PCR and high-resolution melting analysis for differentiating vertebrate species mitochondrial DNA for biodiversity research and complementing forensic surveillance DO Ouso, MY Otiende, MM Jeneby, JW Oundo, JL Bargul, SE Miller, ... Scientific reports 10 (1), 4741, 2020 | 42 | 2020 |
Tick‐borne pathogens, including Crimean‐Congo haemorrhagic fever virus, at livestock markets and slaughterhouses in western Kenya T Chiuya, DK Masiga, LC Falzon, ADS Bastos, EM Fèvre, J Villinger Transboundary and emerging diseases 68 (4), 2429-2445, 2021 | 41 | 2021 |
Repetitive dengue outbreaks in East Africa: a proposed phased mitigation approach may reduce its impact M Baba, J Villinger, DK Masiga Reviews in medical virology 26 (3), 183-196, 2016 | 41 | 2016 |
High-resolution melting analysis reveals low Plasmodium parasitaemia infections among microscopically negative febrile patients in western Kenya PN Kipanga, D Omondi, PO Mireji, P Sawa, DK Masiga, J Villinger Malaria journal 13, 1-8, 2014 | 41 | 2014 |
Composition and genetic diversity of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) on islands and mainland shores of Kenya’s Lakes Victoria and Baringo YU Ajamma, J Villinger, D Omondi, D Salifu, TO Onchuru, L Njoroge, ... Journal of Medical Entomology 53 (6), 1348-1363, 2016 | 38 | 2016 |
Vertical transmission of naturally occurring Bunyamwera and insect-specific flavivirus infections in mosquitoes from islands and mainland shores of Lakes Victoria and Baringo … YU Ajamma, TO Onchuru, DO Ouso, D Omondi, DK Masiga, J Villinger PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 12 (11), e0006949, 2018 | 37 | 2018 |
First report of lethal necrosis disease associated with co-infection of finger millet with Maize chlorotic mottle virus and Sugarcane mosaic virus in Kenya ES Kusia, S Subramanian, JO Nyasani, F Khamis, J Villinger, EM Ateka, ... Plant Disease 99 (6), 899-900, 2015 | 33 | 2015 |
Pathogens, endosymbionts, and blood-meal sources of host-seeking ticks in the fast-changing Maasai Mara wildlife ecosystem JW Oundo, J Villinger, M Jeneby, G Ong’amo, MY Otiende, EE Makhulu, ... PLOS ONE 15 (8), e0228366, 2020 | 31 | 2020 |