4 Sept 2026Open access
Application of VirCapSeq-VERT for viral pathogen detection in children under five with acute diarrheal illness in ZambiaPublisher siteBMC Infectious Diseases, Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
UniversitiesKennedy Chibesa
Active, last published 2026
In viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
Kennedy
Chibesa
Scholar“Research focused on Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology and adjacent fields.”
Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia
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01 · About the work
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ennedy Chibesa is a researcher working on Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology. A fuller summary will appear once they update their profile.
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Kennedy's work has been cited 72 times across 3 active years. Bars show publications per year; the line shows cumulative citation totals across publications first appearing in each year.
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Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology×13Vibrio bacteria research studies×9Escherichia coli research studies×9Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology×7Child Nutrition and Water Access×6
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Affiliation on published researchCentre for Infectious Disease Research in ZambiaDrawn from the institution listed on this researcher’s published work.
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8 works17 Aug 2026Open access
Multi-site wastewater metagenomics reveals geographically distinct microbial communities and plasmid-mediated antimicrobial resistance co-selection in ZambiaPublisher siteScientific Reports, Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
14 Aug 2026Open access
Pre-vaccination biomarkers of enteric dysfunction, inflammation and nutritional status associate with seroconversion to oral cholera vaccine and are perturbed during natural infectionPublisher siteFrontiers in Immunology, Vibrio bacteria research studies
29 Apr 2026Open access
Rotavirus Prevalence, Genetic Diversity, and Co-Infections During the 2023–2024 Cholera Outbreak in Zambia: Insights from Multi-Pathogen DiagnosticsPublisher siteViruses, Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
30 Jan 2026Open access
Statistical Modelling of Waning Immunity After Shanchol™ Vaccination: A Prospective Cohort StudyPublisher siteVaccines, Vibrio bacteria research studies
28 Feb 2025Open access
Characterization of Rotavirus strains responsible for break-through diarrhoeal disease among Zambian children using whole genome sequencingPublisher siteInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
20 Feb 2024Open access1cites
Application of a Novel Proteomic Microarray Reveals High Exposure to Diarrhoeagenic Escherichia coli among Children in Zambia Participating in a Phase I Clinical TrialPublisher siteMicroorganisms, Escherichia coli research studies
9 Feb 2024Open access1cites
Seroconversion and Kinetics of Vibriocidal Antibodies during the First 90 Days of Re-vaccination with Oral Cholera Vaccine in an Endemic PopulationPublisher sitePreprints.org, Vibrio bacteria research studies
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