Curative options for sickle cell disease in Africa: Approach in Tanzania

by Julie Makani
Published 2020-06-01

PREVALENCE AND FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH HUMAN PARVOVIRUS B19 INFECTION IN SICKLE CELL PATIENTS HOSPITALIZED IN TANZANIA

by Florence Urio, Humphrey George, Furahini Tluway, Thomas B Nyambo, Bruno P Mmbando, Julie Makani
Published 2019-08-01

Perspectives on Building Sustainable Newborn Screening Programs for Sickle Cell Disease: Experience from Tanzania

by Daima Bukini, Siana Nkya, Sheryl McCurdy, Columba Mbekenga, Karim Manji, Michael Parker, Julie Makani
Published 2021-02-01

A qualitative study on aspects of consent for genomic research in communities with low literacy

by Daima Bukini, Columba Mbekenga, Siana Nkya, Lisa Purvis, Sheryl McCurdy, Michael Parker, Julie Makani
Published 2020-06-01

Sickle cell disease and malaria: decreased exposure and asplenia can modulate the risk from Plasmodium falciparum

by Richard O. Mwaiswelo, William Mawala, Per O. Iversen, Mariane de Montalembert, Lucio Luzzatto, Julie Makani
Published 2020-04-01

Immunoglobulin G responses against falciparum malaria specific antigens are higher in children with homozygous sickle cell trait than those with normal hemoglobin

by George Msema Bwire, Mtebe Majigo, Robert Makalla, Lillian Nkinda, Akili Mawazo, Mucho Mizinduko, Julie Makani
Published 2019-04-01

A Massive Extradural Hematoma in Sickle Cell Disease and the Importance of Rapid Neuroimaging

by Per Ole Iversen, Mboka Jacob, Jamila Makame, Mclean Abisay, Mbonea Yonazi, Anna Schuh, Julie Makani
Published 2019-01-01

Rationale and design of mDOT-HuA study: a randomized trial to assess the effect of mobile-directly observed therapy on adherence to hydroxyurea in adults with sickle cell anemia in...

by Abel Makubi, Philip Sasi, Mariam Ngaeje, Enrico M. Novelli, Bruno P. Mmbando, Mark T. Gladwin, Julie Makani
Published 2016-10-01

CONTINUOUS CULTURES OF PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM ESTABLISHED IN TANZANIA FROM PATIENTS WITH ACUTE MALARIA

by Florence Urio, Matilda Mkombachepa, Gration Rwegasira, Twilumba Makene, Billy Ngasala, Teddy Mselle, Julie Makani, Lucio Luzzatto
Published 2021-04-01

CONTINUOUS CULTURES OF PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM ESTABLISHED IN TANZANIA FROM PATIENTS WITH ACUTE MALARIA

by Florence Urio, Matilda Mkombachepa, Gration Rwegasira, Twilumba Makene, Billy Ngasala, Teddy Mselle, Julie Makani, Lucio Luzzatto
Published 2021-04-01

Anemia at the initiation of tuberculosis therapy is associated with delayed sputum conversion among pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania.

by Tumaini J Nagu, Donna Spiegelman, Ellen Hertzmark, Said Aboud, Julie Makani, Mecky I Matee, Wafaie Fawzi, Ferdinand Mugusi
Published 2014-01-01

Valid consent for genomic epidemiology in developing countries.

by Dave A Chokshi, Mahamadou A Thera, Michael Parker, Mahamadou Diakite, Julie Makani, Dominic P Kwiatkowski, Ogobara K Doumbo
Published 2007-04-01

Patterns and patient factors associated with loss to follow-up in the Muhimbili sickle cell cohort, Tanzania

by Upendo Masamu, Raphael Z. Sangeda, Daniel Kandonga, Jesca Ondengo, Flora Ndobho, Bruno Mmbando, Siana Nkya, Khadija Msami, Julie Makani
Published 2020-12-01

Relationships between sickle cell trait, malaria, and educational outcomes in Tanzania

by Kevin Croke, Deus S. Ishengoma, Filbert Francis, Julie Makani, Mathias L. Kamugisha, John Lusingu, Martha Lemnge, Horacio Larreguy, Günther Fink, Bruno P. Mmbando
Published 2017-08-01

A robust mass spectrometry method for rapid profiling of erythrocyte ghost membrane proteomes

by Haddy K. S. Fye, Paul Mrosso, Lesley Bruce, Marie-Laëtitia Thézénas, Simon Davis, Roman Fischer, Gration L. Rwegasira, Julie Makani, Benedikt M. Kessler
Published 2018-03-01

Limited Exchange Transfusion Can Be Very Beneficial in Sickle Cell Anemia with Acute Chest Syndrome: A Case Report from Tanzania

by Clara Chamba, Hamisa Iddy, Erius Tebuka, Furahini Tluway, Elisha Osati, Neema Budodi, Collins Meda, Mbonea Yonazi, Anna Schuh, Lucio Luzzatto, Julie Makani
Published 2018-01-01

Decreased Hepcidin Levels Are Associated with Low Steady-state Hemoglobin in Children With Sickle Cell Disease in TanzaniaResearch in Context

by Nathaniel Lee, Julie Makani, Furahini Tluway, Abel Makubi, Andrew E. Armitage, Sant-Rayn Pasricha, Hal Drakesmith, Andrew M. Prentice, Sharon E. Cox
Published 2018-08-01

Identifying genetic variants and pathways associated with extreme levels of fetal hemoglobin in sickle cell disease in Tanzania

by Siana Nkya, Liberata Mwita, Josephine Mgaya, Happiness Kumburu, Marco van Zwetselaar, Stephan Menzel, Gaston Kuzamunu Mazandu, Raphael Sangeda, Emile Chimusa, Julie Makani
Published 2020-06-01

Fetal Hemoglobin is Associated with Peripheral Oxygen Saturation in Sickle Cell Disease in Tanzania

by Siana Nkya, Josephine Mgaya, Florence Urio, Abel Makubi, Swee Lay Thein, Stephan Menzel, Sharon E. Cox, Charles R. Newton, Fenella J. Kirkham, Bruno P. Mmbando, Julie Makani
Published 2017-09-01

Negative Epistasis between Sickle and Foetal Haemoglobin Suggests a Reduction in Protection against Malaria.

by Bruno P Mmbando, Josephine Mgaya, Sharon E Cox, Siana N Mtatiro, Deogratias Soka, Stella Rwezaula, Elineema Meda, Evarist Msaki, Robert W Snow, Neal Jeffries, Nancy L Geller, Julie Makani
Published 2015-01-01