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Edith Chepkorir

Kenya Medical Research InstituteORCID 0000-0001-9658-0959Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:clustering· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:genome assembly· 1 Research Focus:variant calling· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Albert Nyunja· 1 shared Betty Chelangat· 1 shared Daniel Langat· 1 shared Edith Koskei· 1 shared Elijah Maritim SongokiD· 1 shared Emmanuel Wandera OkungaiD· 1 shared Francis MulwaiD· 1 shared Genay O.W. PilarowskiiD· 1 shared

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Genomic sequence analysis of the first mpox virus detected in Kenya

Solomon K. Langat, Konongoi Limbaso, Samoel Ashimosi Khamadi, Albert Nyunja, Genay O.W. Pilarowski, Emmanuel Wandera Okunga, Victor Ofula, Paul E. Oluniyi, Hellen Koka, Edith Koskei, Samuel Owaka, Betty Chelangat, Francis Mulwa, James Mutisya, Edith Chepkorir, , Elijah Maritim Songok

The paper reports the genomic analysis of the first mpox virus case in Kenya, showing it clusters with clade Ib strains linked to the DRC outbreak and highlights the need for expanded sequencing efforts.

bioRxiv · Aug 20, 2024 · PreprintGenomics