
Arox Kamng'ona
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Arox Kamng'ona
@Arox_Kam
Molecular Biologist & Associate Professor. Research - Human microbiome and impact on human health in resource poor settings







Microbiome research in Africa must be based on equitable partnerships. Comment from Ovokeraye H. Oduaran @V3ed @WitsUniversity and colleagues. nature.com/articles/s4159…





The @eventsWCS Molecular Approaches to Clinical Microbiology in Africa short course connected 21 scientists at @KEMRI_Kenya. Participants from 10 African countries & trainers from @KUHeS_mw, @UniofOxford, @KEMRI_Kenya, @StellenboschUni @UAntwerpen, @mrcunitgambia @tbgenomics


We found that breastmilk microbiota composition may not be a key factor in shaping trends in oral rotavirus vaccine response within or between countries. See full paper here: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37364376/ @MLW_Programme @KUHeS_mw @LivUni_IVES @Arox_Kam @christina_b_23 @iturriza_miren




🧵1/3. Today, 39 #microbiome experts from 20 countries, join us for crucial discussions on the acceleration and translation of microbiome research into effective interventions to improve child health across Africa, Asia, and Latin America. ➡️bit.ly/3A4Liix #GlobalHealth








