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W. A. Githui

Affiliation : Kenya Medical Research Institute

• 11Publications (affiliation in Kenya)

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W. A. Githui has 11 indexed publications (1988–2004). Their work appears mainly in “PubMed”, “Tubercle and Lung Disease” and “Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy”. Their most cited article, “Increased recurrence of tuberculosis in HIV-1-infected patients in Kenya” (1993), has been cited 132 times. Their work is co-authored with at least 12 researchers, including institutions in United Kingdom.

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Publications (11)

• Identification of MDR-TB Beijing/W and other Mycobacterium tuberculosis genotypes in Nairobi, Kenya.
  2004 · PubMed · cited 49 times
• A multicentre study of the early bactericidal activity of anti-tuberculosis drugs
  2000 · Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy · cited 112 times
• Surveillance of drug-resistant tuberculosis and molecular evaluation of transmission of resistant strains in refugee and non-refugee populations in North-Eastern Kenya.
  2000 · PubMed · cited 41 times
• Antituberculosis drug resistance surveillance in Kenya, 1995.
  1998 · PubMed · cited 22 times
• No increased prevalence of adrenocortical insufficiency in human immunodeficiency virus-associated tuberculosis
  1996 · Tubercle and Lung Disease · cited 13 times
• The effect of human immunodeficiency virus type-1 on the infectiousness of tuberculosis
  1994 · Tubercle and Lung Disease · cited 92 times
• Increased recurrence of tuberculosis in HIV-1-infected patients in Kenya
  1993 · The Lancet · cited 132 times
• Quantitative Bacillary Response to Treatment in HIV-associated Pulmonary Tuberculosis
  1993 · American Review of Respiratory Disease · cited 85 times
• A comparative study on the reliability of the fluorescence microscopy and Ziehl-Neelsen method in the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis.
  1993 · PubMed · cited 51 times
• Cohort study of HIV-positive and HIV-negative tuberculosis, Nairobi, Kenya: comparison of bacteriological results
  1992 · Tubercle and Lung Disease · cited 76 times
• Controlled clinical trial of a regimen of two durations for the treatment of isoniazid resistant pulmonary tuberculosis
  1988 · Tubercle · cited 42 times

Publication venues

• PubMed × 4
• Tubercle and Lung Disease × 3
• Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy × 1
• The Lancet × 1
• American Review of Respiratory Disease × 1
• Tubercle × 1

Publications per year

• 20041
• 20002
• 19981
• 19961
• 19941
• 19933
• 19921
• 19881

Collaborations

Partner institutions : London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine · Kenyatta National Hospital · Wellcome Trust

Co-authors’ countries : United Kingdom

Co-authors

• Samuel Gathua
• P Nunn
• E Juma
• Richard J. Brindle
• Charles F. Gilks
• M Hawken
• Joseph A. Odhiambo
• L S Otieno
• Peter G. Waiyaki
• J Odhiambo
• Paul P. Nunn
• Joseph A. Aluoch

Bibliographic data from OpenAlex (open database).