Jesca Nakavuma

About Jesca Nakavuma

Jesca Nakavuma, With an exceptional h-index of 22 and a recent h-index of 18 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Makerere University, specializes in the field of Bacteriophage research and applications for aquaculture and livestock disease management, applications, diagnostics.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

16S-Metagenomic data profiling of the bacterial community in ready-to-eat vegetable salads sold in Kampala, Uganda

Typhoid diagnosis and associated prevailing drug resistance in Mbale city, Uganda

Novel Escherichia coli-Infecting Bacteriophages Isolated from Uganda That Target Human Clinical Isolates

Global evidence on the potential of some Ugandan herbal medicines to mitigate antibiotic resistance: a meta-analysis across 2½ decades

Abolishment of morphology-based taxa and change to binomial species names: 2022 taxonomy update of the ICTV bacterial viruses subcommittee

Herbal medicine used for the treatment of diarrhea and cough in Kampala city, Uganda

Medically important bacteria isolated from commercial herbal medicines in Kampala city indicate the need to enhance safety frameworks

Phage banks as potential tools to rapidly and cost-effectively manage antimicrobial resistance in the developing world

Jesca Nakavuma Information

University

Position

Microbiologist College of Vet Medicine

Citations(all)

1814

Citations(since 2020)

1180

Cited By

1519

hIndex(all)

22

hIndex(since 2020)

18

i10Index(all)

42

i10Index(since 2020)

34

Email

University Profile Page

Google Scholar

Jesca Nakavuma Skills & Research Interests

Bacteriophage research and applications for aquaculture and livestock disease management

applications

diagnostics

Top articles of Jesca Nakavuma

16S-Metagenomic data profiling of the bacterial community in ready-to-eat vegetable salads sold in Kampala, Uganda

Data in Brief

2024/6/1

Jesca Nakavuma
Jesca Nakavuma

H-Index: 16

Sunil Kumar
Sunil Kumar

H-Index: 3

Typhoid diagnosis and associated prevailing drug resistance in Mbale city, Uganda

F1000Research

2024/2/26

Jesca Nakavuma
Jesca Nakavuma

H-Index: 16

Francis Mutebi
Francis Mutebi

H-Index: 6

Novel Escherichia coli-Infecting Bacteriophages Isolated from Uganda That Target Human Clinical Isolates

PHAGE

2023/9/1

Global evidence on the potential of some Ugandan herbal medicines to mitigate antibiotic resistance: a meta-analysis across 2½ decades

Journal of Herbal Medicine

2023/9/1

Abolishment of morphology-based taxa and change to binomial species names: 2022 taxonomy update of the ICTV bacterial viruses subcommittee

Archives of Virology

2023/2

Herbal medicine used for the treatment of diarrhea and cough in Kampala city, Uganda

Tropical Medicine and Health

2022/12

Medically important bacteria isolated from commercial herbal medicines in Kampala city indicate the need to enhance safety frameworks

Scientific Reports

2022/10/5

Phage banks as potential tools to rapidly and cost-effectively manage antimicrobial resistance in the developing world

2022/4/1

CROSS-SPECIES TRANSMISSION OF COVID-19 AT ANIMAL-HUMAN INTERFACE: A ONE HEALTH APPROACH FOR IMPROVED DISEASE SURVEILLANCE AND CONTROL IN UGANDA

Authorea Preprints

2022/3/31

Genome sequences of bacteriophages UPEC01, UPEC03, UPEC06, and UPEC07 infecting avian pathogenic Escherichia coli

Microbiology Resource Announcements

2022/3/17

The Africa Phage forum: A new collaborative network for bacteriophage Research in Africa

2022/1/24

Jesca Nakavuma
Jesca Nakavuma

H-Index: 16

Antibiotic-resistance in medically important bacteria isolated from commercial herbal medicines in Africa from 2000 to 2021: a systematic review and meta-analysis

2022/1/21

Mycobacteriophages Exhibit Antibiofilm Activity at High Multiplicities of Infection

2022

Willy Ssengooba
Willy Ssengooba

H-Index: 19

Jesca Nakavuma
Jesca Nakavuma

H-Index: 16

Epitope Peptide-Based Predication and Other Functional Regions of Antigenic F and HN Proteins of Waterfowl and Poultry Avian Avulavirus Serotype-1 Isolates …

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

2021/6/15

D. Anexos: Capítulo 4

Caracterización genómica de los virus que infectan los cultivos de gulupa (Passiflora edulis f. edulis) en Antioquia para el apoyo de los programas de certificación de semilla

2021

Microbiological Quality of Traditionally Smoked Fish from Lake Victoria Crescent, Uganda

2021

In vitro activity of mycobacteriophages against Mycobacterium tuberculosis biofilms

2021

Physiochemical properties and antibacterial activity of silver nanoparticles green synthesized by Camellia sinensis and Prunus africana extracts

2021

Jesca Nakavuma
Jesca Nakavuma

H-Index: 16

A review of phage mediated antibacterial applications

2021

Prevalence and dynamics of clinically significant bacterial contaminants in herbal medicines sold in East Africa from 2000 to 2020: a systematic review and meta-analysis

2021/12

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