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David Were Oguttu

Mbarara University of Science and TechnologyORCID 0000-0003-1689-294XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Microbiology· 1 Molecular Biology· 1

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Assay:metagenomics· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Adam Paul RobertsiD· 1 shared Aidan FooiD· 1 shared Alexandra JuhásziD· 1 shared Angus M. O’FerralliD· 1 shared Bart HellemansiD· 1 shared Benjamin Andre· 1 shared Casim Umba ToloiD· 1 shared Cecilia Wangari WambuiiD· 1 shared

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MicrobiologyMicrobial GenomicsPeer-reviewedAug 20, 2025

Freshwater snail faecal metagenomes reveal environmental reservoirs of antimicrobial resistance genes across two continents

Angus M. O’Ferrall, Alexandra Juhász, Sam Jones…·Adam Paul Roberts

This study identifies freshwater snail faeces as environmental reservoirs of antimicrobial resistance genes across multiple countries using metagenomic analysis.

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Molecular BiologybioRxivPreprintMar 30, 2025

Improving eDNA filtration and purification for qPCR detection of Schistosoma mansoni in lakes Albert and Victoria

Cecilia Wangari Wambui, Mila Viaene, Hannah Njiriku Mwangi…·Hugo F. Gante

This paper evaluates eDNA filtration and purification methods for detecting Schistosoma mansoni in lake water using qPCR, finding that certain filters and extraction protocols improve DNA yield and detection rates.

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