Dr Etienne de Villiers
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Etienne de Villiers
Group leader
Bioinformatics
I am the Bioinformatics group leader at the Wellcome – KEMRI – Oxford collaborative research programme in Kilifi, Kenya where I established a Bioinformatics and Genomics platform to support the application of bioinformatics and genomics in research projects at the programme.
Recent publications
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The utility of Escherichia coli as a contamination indicator for rural drinking water: Evidence from whole genome sequencing
Nowicki S. et al, (2021), PLOS ONE, 16, e0245910 - e0245910
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Whole genome sequences of multi-drug resistant Escherichia coli isolated in a Pastoralist Community of Western Uganda: Phylogenomic changes, virulence and resistant genes.
Iramiot JS. et al, (2020), PloS one, 15
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Peripheral blood mononuclear cell transcriptomes reveal an over-representation of down-regulated genes associated with immunity in HIV-exposed uninfected infants.
Musimbi ZD. et al, (2019), Scientific reports, 9
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A peek into Western Indian Ocean microbial richness: a pilot for a coral microbiome study
Wambua S. et al, (2019)
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Repeated clinical malaria episodes are associated with modification of the immune system in children.
Bediako Y. et al, (2019), BMC medicine, 17