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Claudine K. Nkera-Gutabara

South African Medical Research CouncilORCID 0000-0002-3246-5334Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Microbiology· 1 Scientific Communication & Education· 1

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Organism:human· 2 Assay:metagenomics· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:clustering· 1

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Ovokeraye H. OduaraniD· 2 shared Alexia J. Murphy‐AlfordiD· 1 shared Ami Siddharth BhattiD· 1 shared Carol MabundaiD· 1 shared Dorcas Keya· 1 shared Douglas J. MombergiD· 1 shared Dylan G. MaghiniiD· 1 shared Evelyn Takyi· 1 shared

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Participant engagement and feedback in microbiome projects: a case of AWI-Gen 2

Claudine K. Nkera-Gutabara, Luicer Anne Olubayo Ingasia, Ovokeraye H. Oduaran, Isaac Kisiangani, Simon Khoza, Khulu Gama, Meriam Maritze, Carol Mabunda, Dorcas Keya, Kayode E. Adetunji, Stephen M. Tollman, Lisa Kim Micklesfield, Shukri F. Mohamed, Francesc Xavier Gómez-Olivé, Furahini D. Tluway, , Dylan G. Maghini

This paper describes a study on participant engagement and feedback in microbiome projects in Africa, finding that culturally appropriate and timely feedback can improve trust and motivate health behaviors.

mSystems · Jul 28, 2026Peer-reviewedScientific Communication & Education

From Growth Faltering to Recovery: Gut Microbial and Body Composition Signatures of Early Childhood Malnutrition Phenotypes

Evelyn Takyi, Douglas J. Momberg, Rihlat Said Mohamed, Jonathan Bernard, Shane Norris, Linda Richter, Julian May, Alexia J. Murphy‐Alford, Lutricia Rakgoale, Venesa Sahibdeen, Claudine K. Nkera-Gutabara, Ovokeraye H. Oduaran, Rosa Krajmalnik‐Brown, Lee E. Voth‐Gaeddert

The paper identifies distinct gut microbial and body composition signatures associated with different growth trajectories in South African infants during their first year of life.

bioRxiv · May 12, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology