Wakoli, Dancan M.
Ondigo, Bartholomew N.
Ochora, Douglas O.
Amwoma, Joseph G.
Okore, Winnie
Mwakio, Edwin W.
Chemwor, Gladys
Juma, Jackeline
Okoth, Raphael
Okudo, Charles
Yeda, Redemptah
Opot, Benjamin H.
Cheruiyot, Agnes C.
Juma, Dennis
Roth, Amanda
Ogutu, Benhards R.
Boudreaux, Daniel
Andagalu, Ben
Akala, Hoseah M.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Global Emerging Infectious Surveillance (GEIS) Section (P0209_15_KY)
Article History
Received: 18 February 2022
Accepted: 7 November 2022
First Online: 18 November 2022
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) Scientific and Ethics Review Unit and the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) institutional review boards. Archived (2008-2017) and freshly collected (2018-2021) samples were collected under protocol numbers: KEMRI #1330 and #3628, WRAIR #1384, and #2454.A written informed consent was obtained from every participant. Parents/guardians provided written assent for children less than 18 years.
: A written informed consent was obtained from enrolled patients for publication. A copy of the written informed consent is available for review by the journal Editor.
: The authors declare that there are no competing interests.