Willy Ssengooba

About Willy Ssengooba

Willy Ssengooba, With an exceptional h-index of 25 and a recent h-index of 21 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Universiteit van Amsterdam, specializes in the field of Molecular Microbiology.

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

A Global Tuberculosis Dictionary: unified terms and definitions for the field of tuberculosis

Accuracy of the tuberculosis molecular bacterial load assay to diagnose and monitor response to anti-tuberculosis therapy: a longitudinal comparative study with standard-of …

A stool based qPCR for the diagnosis of TB in children and people living with HIV in Uganda, Eswatini and Mozambique (Stool4TB): a protocol for a multicenter diagnostic evaluation

Performance evaluation of Truenat MTB and Truenat MTB-RIF DX assays in comparison to gene XPERT MTB/RIF ultra for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in Uganda

Effect of mixed Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection on rapid molecular diagnostics among patients starting MDR-TB treatment in Uganda

Predisposing, enabling, and need factors influencing rapid uptake of the World Health Organization endorsed TB diagnostic technologies in Africa.

Effect of seven anti-tuberculosis treatment regimens on sputum microbiome: a retrospective analysis of the HIGHRIF study 2 and PanACEA MAMS-TB clinical trials

Identification of potential novel combination antibiotic regimens based on drug-susceptibility and genetic diversity of Gram-negative bacteria causing neonatal sepsis in low …

Willy Ssengooba Information

University

Position

Academic Medical Center

Citations(all)

2456

Citations(since 2020)

1672

Cited By

1510

hIndex(all)

25

hIndex(since 2020)

21

i10Index(all)

46

i10Index(since 2020)

39

Email

University Profile Page

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Willy Ssengooba Skills & Research Interests

Molecular Microbiology

Top articles of Willy Ssengooba

A Global Tuberculosis Dictionary: unified terms and definitions for the field of tuberculosis

The Lancet Global Health

2024/5/1

Leonardo Martinez
Leonardo Martinez

H-Index: 17

Willy Ssengooba
Willy Ssengooba

H-Index: 19

Accuracy of the tuberculosis molecular bacterial load assay to diagnose and monitor response to anti-tuberculosis therapy: a longitudinal comparative study with standard-of …

The Lancet Microbe

2024/4/1

A stool based qPCR for the diagnosis of TB in children and people living with HIV in Uganda, Eswatini and Mozambique (Stool4TB): a protocol for a multicenter diagnostic evaluation

BMC Infectious Diseases

2024/2/21

Willy Ssengooba
Willy Ssengooba

H-Index: 19

Christoph Lange
Christoph Lange

H-Index: 40

Performance evaluation of Truenat MTB and Truenat MTB-RIF DX assays in comparison to gene XPERT MTB/RIF ultra for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in Uganda

BMC Infectious Diseases

2024/2/13

Willy Ssengooba
Willy Ssengooba

H-Index: 19

Effect of mixed Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection on rapid molecular diagnostics among patients starting MDR-TB treatment in Uganda

BMC Infectious Diseases

2024/1/10

Willy Ssengooba
Willy Ssengooba

H-Index: 19

Predisposing, enabling, and need factors influencing rapid uptake of the World Health Organization endorsed TB diagnostic technologies in Africa.

medRxiv

2024

Anandi Martin
Anandi Martin

H-Index: 24

Willy Ssengooba
Willy Ssengooba

H-Index: 19

Effect of seven anti-tuberculosis treatment regimens on sputum microbiome: a retrospective analysis of the HIGHRIF study 2 and PanACEA MAMS-TB clinical trials

The Lancet Microbe

2023/11/1

Identification of potential novel combination antibiotic regimens based on drug-susceptibility and genetic diversity of Gram-negative bacteria causing neonatal sepsis in low …

2023/10/24

Geographic distribution and predictors of diagnostic delays among possible TB patients in Uganda

Public Health Action

2023/9/21

Evaluation of Xpert MTB/XDR test for susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to first and second-line drugs in Uganda

Plos one

2023/8/17

Willy Ssengooba
Willy Ssengooba

H-Index: 19

Lots of considerations when evaluating the FujiLAM assay

The Lancet Global Health

2023/4/1

Willy Ssengooba
Willy Ssengooba

H-Index: 19

Two new compounds and the anti-mycobacterial activity of the constituents from Zanthoxylum leprieurii root bark

Phytochemistry Letters

2023/4/1

Matthias Heydenreich
Matthias Heydenreich

H-Index: 20

Willy Ssengooba
Willy Ssengooba

H-Index: 19

Second-line drug resistance markers as proxy indicators of time to sputum culture conversion among second-line drug resistant tuberculosis patients tested in Uganda: A cross …

F1000Research

2023/1/16

Willy Ssengooba
Willy Ssengooba

H-Index: 19

Seungmo Kim
Seungmo Kim

H-Index: 9

PA-755 Feasibility and acceptability of stool-based TB diagnosis: perspectives from healthcare providers in Manhiça district, southern Mozambique

2023/12/1

PA-583 Revolutionising tuberculosis treatment response monitoring and developing research capacity in Africa: progress and potential of the tuberculosis molecular bacterial …

2023/12/1

PA-522 Performance of alternative bacteriological measures of response to MDR-TB therapy during the initial 16 weeks of treatment

2023/12/1

Willy Ssengooba
Willy Ssengooba

H-Index: 19

Wilber Sabiiti
Wilber Sabiiti

H-Index: 8

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Rifampicin Resistant Mycobacterium Tuberculosis among Human Immune Virus Sero-Positive Patients in South Western Uganda

2023/11/15

Willy Ssengooba
Willy Ssengooba

H-Index: 19

Cardiovascular risk factors among people with drug-resistant tuberculosis in Uganda

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

2022/11/4

Willy Ssengooba
Willy Ssengooba

H-Index: 19

Ronald Olum
Ronald Olum

H-Index: 4

Quantification of multidrug-resistant M. tuberculosis bacilli in sputum during the first 8 weeks of treatment

The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

2022/11/1

Prevalence and antimicrobial resistance profiles of Neisseria gonorrhea and Chlamydia trachomatis isolated from individuals attending STD clinics in Kampala, Uganda

African Health Sciences

2022/10/27

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