Kilaza Samson Mwaikono

Also affiliated with Tanzania Industrial Research and Development Organization

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyEnvironmental ScienceMedicineEngineering

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Driven by 8 papers. Top paper: “Optimizing 16S rRNA gene profile analysis from low biomass nasopharyngeal and induced sputum specimens”.

Optimizing 16S rRNA gene profile analysis from low biomass nasopharyngeal and induced sputum specimens

BMC Microbiology(2020)10.1186/s12866-020-01795-7

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36 citations

Sugnet Gardner‐Lubbe, Kilaza Samson Mwaikono, Elloise du Toit, Heather J. Zar, Mark P. Nicol +1 more

The Influence of DNA Extraction and Lipid Removal on Human Milk Bacterial Profiles

Methods and Protocols(2020)10.3390/mps3020039

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31 citations

Shantelle Claassen-Weitz, Kilaza Samson Mwaikono, Sugnet Gardner‐Lubbe, Heather J. Zar, Mark P. Nicol +2 more

Using a multiple-delivery-mode training approach to develop local capacity and infrastructure for advanced bioinformatics in Africa

PLoS Computational Biology(2021)10.1371/journal.pcbi.1008640

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34 citations

Gerrit Botha, Shaun Aron, Katie Lennard, Imane Allali, Shantelle Claassen-Weitz +8 more

Sputum bacterial load and bacterial composition correlate with lung function and are altered by long term azithromycin treatment in children with HIV-associated chronic lung disease

Research Square(2022)10.21203/rs.3.rs-1386887/v1

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1 citations

Felix S. Dube, Andrea M. Rehman, Shantelle Claassen-Weitz, Yao Xia, Victoria Simms +10 more

Succession and determinants of the early life nasopharyngeal microbiota in a South African birth cohort

Microbiome(2023)10.1186/s40168-023-01563-5

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20 citations

Sugnet Gardner‐Lubbe, Yao Xia, Kilaza Samson Mwaikono, Stephanie Harris Mounaud, William C. Nierman +4 more

The nasopharyngeal microbiome in South African children with lower respiratory tract infection: a nested case-control study of the Drakenstein Child Health Study

Research Square(2024)10.21203/rs.3.rs-4605876/v1

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Yao Xia, Lesley Workman, Luke Hannan, Sugnet Gardner‐Lubbe, Kilaza Samson Mwaikono +10 more

Nasopharyngeal Microbiota in South African Infants With Lower Respiratory Tract Infection: A Nested Case-Control Study of the Drakenstein Child Health Study

Clinical Infectious Diseases(2025)10.1093/cid/ciaf184

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8 citations

Yao Xia, Luke Hannan, Sugnet Gardner‐Lubbe, Kilaza Samson Mwaikono, Stephanie Harris Mounaud +10 more

Characterisation of Ornithobacterium hominis colonisation dynamics and interaction with the nasopharyngeal microbiome in a South African birth cohort

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2025)10.1101/2025.05.24.655922

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Susannah J. Salter, S Brigg, Shantelle Claassen-Weitz, Kilaza Samson Mwaikono, Lesley Workman +5 more