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Benon Byamugisha Asiimwe

Makerere UniversityORCID 0000-0002-9458-4240Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Organism:human· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Anne L. McCartneyiD· 1 shared David Patrick KateeteiD· 1 shared Edgar KigoziiD· 1 shared Fahad LwigaleiD· 1 shared Freddie BwangaiD· 1 shared George KatendeiD· 1 shared Henry DdunguiD· 1 shared Jackson OremiD· 1 shared

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2026-2026 · peak 1/yr

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Comparative analyses of Gram-negative bacteria isolated from cancer patients with bacteraemia at the Uganda Cancer Institute

Margaret Lubwama, Lesley Hoyles, Anne L. McCartney, David Patrick Kateete, Freddie Bwanga, Edgar Kigozi, Leymon Kalema, Benon Byamugisha Asiimwe, George Katende, Fahad Lwigale, Simon Sekyanzi, Nixon Niyonzima, Jackson Orem, Henry Ddungu, Joyce Kambugu, , Jody Anne Winter

This study shows that transporting bacterial DNA at ambient temperature from Uganda to the UK allows high-quality whole-genome sequencing, revealing AMR patterns and misidentification issues in Gram-negative bacteria from cancer patients.

bioRxiv · Jul 6, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology