Author

Benon Asiimwe

Associate Professor of Molecular Epidemiology, Department of Medical Microbiology, College of Health - Cited by 2,017 - Infectious Disease - Molecular Epidemiology

Biography

Benon Asiimwe is from the Department of Public Health, School of Health Sciences, Mount Kenya University, Rwanda has research interest and specialization in the topics like medical study, medical diagnostics, Infectious Disease, Molecular Epidemiology
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Prevalence and characterization of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae isolated from Mulago National Referral Hospital, Uganda
D Okoche, BB Asiimwe, FA Katabazi, L Kato, CF NajjukaPloS one 10 (8), e0135745, 2015201
164
2015
Prevalence and molecular characteristics of Staphylococcus aureus, including methicillin resistant strains, isolated from bulk can milk and raw milk products in …
BB Asiimwe, R Baldan, A Trovato, DM CirilloBMC infectious diseases 17, 1-8, 2017201
77
2017
CA-MRSA and HA-MRSA coexist in community and hospital settings in Uganda
DP Kateete, F Bwanga, J Seni, R Mayanja, E Kigozi, B Mujuni, FK Ashaba, ...Antimicrobial Resistance & Infection Control 8 (1), 1-9, 2019201
66
2019
Biofilm formation, antimicrobial susceptibility and virulence genes of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli isolated from clinical isolates in Uganda
P Katongole, F Nalubega, NC Florence, B Asiimwe, I AndiaBMC Infectious Diseases 20 (1), 1-6, 2020202
47
2020
Antimicrobial resistance at the human–animal interface in the Pastoralist Communities of Kasese District, South Western Uganda
JS Iramiot, H Kajumbula, J Bazira, C Kansiime, BB AsiimweScientific Reports 10 (1), 14737, 2020202
43
2020
Multidrug resistance among Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae carried in the gut of out-patients from pastoralist communities of Kasese district, Uganda
IJ Stanley, H Kajumbula, J Bazira, C Kansiime, IB Rwego, BB AsiimwePloS one 13 (7), e0200093, 2018201
40
2018
Risk factors for human brucellosis in agro-pastoralist communities of south western Uganda: a case–control study
BB Asiimwe, C Kansiime, IB RwegoBMC Research notes 8 (1), 1-6, 2015201
40
2015
Molecular epidemiology of Panton-Valentine Leukocidin-positive community-acquired methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates in pastoral communities of rural south …
BB Asiimwe, R Baldan, A Trovato, DM CirilloBMC infectious diseases 17 (1), 1-7, 2017201
35
2017
The effect of financial record keeping on financial performance of development groups in rural areas of Western Uganda
LCK Mwebesa, C Kansiime, BB Asiimwe, P Mugambe, IB RwegoInternational Journal of Economics and Finance, 2018201
27
2018
Community perceptions on integrating animal vaccination and health education by veterinary and public health workers in the prevention of brucellosis among pastoral communities …
C Kansiime, LM Atuyambe, BB Asiimwe, A Mugisha, S Mugisha, V Guma, ...PloS one 10 (7), e0132206, 2015201
26
2015
Spatio-temporal epidemiology of anthrax in Hippopotamus amphibious in Queen Elizabeth Protected Area, Uganda
M Driciru, IB Rwego, B Asiimwe, DA Travis, J Alvarez, K VanderWaal, ...PLoS One 13 (11), e02069, 2018201
22
2018
Nasopharyngeal carriage, spa types and antibiotic susceptibility profiles of Staphylococcus aureus from healthy children less than 5 years in Eastern Uganda
DP Kateete, BB Asiimwe, R Mayanja, B Mujuni, F Bwanga, CF Najjuka, ...BMC Infectious Diseases 19 (1), 1-10, 2019201
22
2019
Prevalence of Back Pain and Associated Factors among Bank Staff in Selected Banks in Kigali, Rwanda A Cross Sectional Study
L Kanyenyeri, B Asiimwe, M Mochama, J Nyiligira, M HabtuHealth Science Journal, 2017201
22
2017
Protocol for an interdisciplinary cross-sectional study investigating the social, biological and community-level drivers of antimicrobial resistance (AMR): Holistic Approach to …
BB Asiimwe, J Kiiru, SE Mshana, S Neema, K Keenan, M Kesby, ...BMJ open 11 (3), e0414, 2021202
18
2021
Annual trends of human brucellosis in pastoralist communities of south-western Uganda: a retrospective ten-year study
C Kansiime, E Rutebemberwa, BB Asiimwe, F Makumbi, J Bazira, ...Infectious Diseases of Poverty 4, 1-8, 2015201
17
2015
Species and drug susceptibility profiles of staphylococci isolated from healthy children in Eastern Uganda
DP Kateete, BB Asiimwe, R Mayanja, CF Najjuka, E RutebemberwaPLoS One 15 (2), e0229026, 2020202
14
2020
Epidemiology and antibiotic susceptibility of Vibrio cholerae associated with the 2017 outbreak in Kasese district, Uganda
JS Iramiot, IB Rwego, C Kansiime, BB AsiimweBMC public health 19 (1), 1-9, 2019201
14
2019
Environmental determinants influencing anthrax distribution in Queen Elizabeth Protected Area, Western Uganda
M Driciru, IB Rwego, SA Ndimuligo, DA Travis, ER Mwakapeje, M Craft, ...PloS one 15 (8), e0237223, 2020202
13
2020
Whole genome sequences of multi-drug resistant Escherichia coli isolated in a Pastoralist Community of Western Uganda: Phylogenomic changes, virulence and …
JS Iramiot, H Kajumbula, J Bazira, EP de Villiers, BB AsiimwePLoS One 15 (5), e0231852, 2020202
11
2020
Immuno-diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in sputum, and reduction of timelines for its positive cultures to within 3 h by pathogen-specific thymidylate kinase …
M Wayengera, I Mwebaza, J Welishe, A Bayiyana, DP Kateete, ...BMC Research Notes 10, 1-13, 20120
7
2017

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