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    Acute Ascaris infection impairs the effector functions of natural killer cells in single and Salmonella co-infected pigs

    Natural killer (NK) cells play a key role in defense against Salmonella infections during the early phase of infection. Our previous work showed that the excretory/secretory products of Ascaris suum repressed NK ...

    Robert M. Mugo, Larissa Oser, Ankur Midha, Joshua Adjah in Scientific Reports (2024)

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    In vitro infection of bovine erythrocytes with Theileria annulata merozoites as a key step in completing the T. annulata life cycle in vitro

    Theileria annulata is a protozoan parasite with a complex life cycle involving a bovine host and a tick vector. It is transmitted by Hyalomma ticks and is the causative agent of tropical theileriosis, a debilitat...

    Khawla Elati, Shahin Tajeri, Robert M. Mugo, Isaiah Obara in Scientific Reports (2024)

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    Seven-year kinetics of RTS, S/AS01-induced anti-CSP antibodies in young Kenyan children

    RTS,S/AS01, the leading malaria vaccine has been recommended by the WHO for widespread immunization of children at risk. RTS,S/AS01-induced anti-CSP IgG antibodies are associated with the vaccine efficacy. Her...

    Robert M. Mugo, Kennedy Mwai, Jedidah Mwacharo, Faiz M. Shee in Malaria Journal (2021)