Browsing Journal Articles by Author "Lihana, Raphael"

Browsing Journal Articles by Author "Lihana, Raphael"

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  • An in vitro evaluation of drugs used in the Kenyan ART program 
    Ng'ang'a, Zipporah W.; Muriuki, Joseph; Lihana, Raphael; Lwembe, Raphael; Mwangi, Joseph; Mwau, Matilu (African Field Epidemiology Network, 2016-03)
    The majority of anti-HIV drug susceptibility tests have been performed on subtype B HIV-1 strains, since these are the most prevalent in countries designing, testing, and manufacturing the current anti-HIV agents. The ...
  • Molecular genetic diversity of hepatitis B virus in Kenya 
    Ng'ang'a, Zipporah W.; Mwangi, Joseph; Songok, Elijah; Kinyua, Joyceline; Lagat, Nancy; Muriuki, Joseph; Lihana, Raphael; Khamadi, Samoel; Osman, Saida; Lwembe, Raphael; Kiptoo, Michael K.; Mwau, Matilu; Chirchir, Ruth; Mpoke, Solomon; Nyamongo, Jack; Okoth, Fred; Yamada, Rika; Kageyama, Seiji; Ichimura, Hiroshi (S. Karger AG, Basel, 2008)
    Eight genotypes of hepatitis B virus (A-H) and subgenotypes have been recognized worldwide. However, there is limited information on prevalent genotypes in many countries in Africa. This study was undertaken to determine ...
  • Predicted HIV-1 coreceptor usage among Kenya patients shows a high tendency for subtype d to be cxcr4 tropic 
    Kiptoo, Michael K.; Wambui, Veronica; Kinyua, Joyceline; Odera, Irene; Muge, Edward; Muiruri, Peter; Lihana, Raphael; Kinyanjui, Peter; Songok, Elijah M. (BioMed Central, 2012-07-10)
    Background CCR5 antagonists have clinically been approved for prevention or treatment of HIV/AIDS. Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa with the highest burden of HIV/AIDS are due to adopt these regimens. However, HIV-1 can ...
  • Switch from 200 to 350 CD4 baseline count: what it means to HIV care and treatment programs in Kenya 
    Ng'ang'a, Zipporah W.; Mwangi, Joseph; Lihana, Raphael; Lagat, Nancy; Kinyua, Joyceline; Muriuki, Joseph; Maiyo, Alex; Kinyua, Florence; Okoth, Fredrick; Mpoke, Solomon (2012)
    Introduction: With the increasing population of infected individuals in Africa and constrained resources for care and treatment, antiretroviral management continues to be an important public health challenge. Since the ...

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