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Peer-reviewed
Research Article
Induction of an early IFN-γ cellular response and high plasma levels of SDF-1α are inversely associated with COVID-19 severity and residence in rural areas in Kenyan patients
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Perpetual Wanjiku ,
Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
* E-mail: pwanjiku@kemri-wellcome.org (PW); fndungu@kemri-wellcome.org (FMN)
Affiliation Centre for Geographic Medicine Research (Coast), Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya
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Benedict Orindi,
Roles Formal analysis, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Centre for Geographic Medicine Research (Coast), Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya
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John Kimotho,
Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Centre for Geographic Medicine Research (Coast), Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya
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Shahin Sayed,
Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya
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Reena Shah,
Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya
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Mansoor Saleh,
Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya
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Jedidah Mwacharo,
Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Centre for Geographic Medicine Research (Coast), Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya
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Christopher Maronga,
Roles Formal analysis, Visualization, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Nuffield Department of Population Health, Cancer Epidemiology Unit, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
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Viviane Olouch,
Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya
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Ann Karanu,
Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya
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Jasmit Shah,
Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Brain and Mind Institute and Department of Medicine, Aga Khan University, Nairobi, Kenya
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Zaitun Nneka,
Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya
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Lynette Isabella Ochola-Oyier,
Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing
Affiliations Centre for Geographic Medicine Research (Coast), Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
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Abdirahman I. Abdi,
Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing
Affiliations Centre for Geographic Medicine Research (Coast), Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
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Susanna Dunachie,
Roles Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Nuffield Department of Medicine, Centre for Global Health Research, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
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Philip Bejon,
Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Supervision, Writing – review & editing
Affiliations Centre for Geographic Medicine Research (Coast), Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya, Nuffield Department of Medicine, Modernising Medical Microbiology, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
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Eunice W. Nduati,
Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing
Affiliations Centre for Geographic Medicine Research (Coast), Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
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Francis M. Ndungu
Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing
* E-mail: pwanjiku@kemri-wellcome.org (PW); fndungu@kemri-wellcome.org (FMN)
Affiliations Centre for Geographic Medicine Research (Coast), Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
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Induction of an early IFN-γ cellular response and high plasma levels of SDF-1α are inversely associated with COVID-19 severity and residence in rural areas in Kenyan patients
- Perpetual Wanjiku,
- Benedict Orindi,
- John Kimotho,
- Shahin Sayed,
- Reena Shah,
- Mansoor Saleh,
- Jedidah Mwacharo,
- Christopher Maronga,
- Viviane Olouch,
- Ann Karanu
- Published: September 11, 2025
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0316967