Insights of Bioinformatics

Research Article   |   10.36959/317/682 Volume 2 Issue 1

Retrospective Analysis of Drug Resistant Tuberculosis and the Associated Treatment Outcomes in Kenya

Authors: David Mutabari, Idah Orowe, Anthony Karanja and Hillary Kipruto

Tuberculosis is the world's deadliest infectious disease and kills up to 1.4 million people a year. The latest diagnostic tests can rapidly and accurately diagnose T.B. New medicines can help prevent ... Read more

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Research Article   |   10.36959/317/681 Volume 2 Issue 1

Survival Analysis of Sputum Conversion Time among Patients with Drug Resistant Tuberculosis in Kenya

Authors: David Mutabari, Idah Orowe, Anthony Karanja and Hillary Kipruto

Drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) is a form of antimicrobial resistance Mycobacterium tuberculosis that is difficult and costly to treat. It is caused by TB bacteria resistance to at least one of th... Read more

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Research Article   |   10.36959/317/680 Volume 1 Issue 1

GNUMAP 4.0: Space and Time Efficient NGS Read Mapping Using the FM-Index

Authors: M Stanley Fujimoto, Cole A Lyman, Paul M Bodily, Mark J Clement and Quinn Snell

In this article, we present GNUMAP (Genomic Next-generation Universal MAPper), a next-generation sequence read mapper, that utilizes a Full-text index in Minute Space (FM-index) with the Burrows-Wheel... Read more

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