Kenneth Ssebambulidde @DrSsebambulidde Twitter profile

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Kenneth Ssebambulidde

@DrSsebambulidde

5 months

Okay. It’s today. Still in the early 30s. Happy birthday to me. Gifts 🎁, as always, on Christmas Day. 🥳

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10 months

When @dr_bongomin visited to share vibes :)

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1 year

Congratulations Plastic Surgeon @IanGashugi 🥂

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6 months

I was recognized by @ElsevierConnect as a top #OpenAccess contributor! Between 2020–2022, I published 5 open access articles with Elsevier. 4 of my articles were linked to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. #Together4OpenScience . Learn more:

Open access information for researchers | Elsevier

How to publish open access with Elsevier, including funding body agreements with Wellcome Trust, and the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

www.elsevier.com

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6 months

30++++++ year-old… bd loading…… growing older and wiser.

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6 months

One day, I’ll tell you all about my experience with preparing and doing USMLE steps one, two, and three in six months. One day. One day.

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1 month

Japanese street festival.. DC. ☀️ 😊.. 🥁.. 🥷

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6 months

#APTI is an amazing fellowship.

African Academy of Sciences

@AASciences

6 months

Research Spotlight💡 Kenneth Ssebambulidde is an #APTI Fellow & #Medical #Doctor from #Uganda . His research focuses on the immunological basis of cryptococcal #meningitis which kills 20% of people with #AIDS in #Africa Learn more👉 @Fogarty_NIH @GatesAfrica

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6 months

Diagnosis and management of cryptococcal meningitis in HIV-infected adults | Clinical Microbiology Reviews We reviewed diagnosis and management of HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis here. Enjoy.

Diagnosis and management of cryptococcal meningitis in HIV-infected adults | Clinical Microbiology...

SUMMARYCryptococcal meningitis is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality globally, especially in people with advanced HIV disease. Cryptococcal meningitis is responsible for nearly 20% of all...

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Kenneth Ssebambulidde

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2 years

New guidelines from WHO recommend a simpler, safer treatment for cryptococcal disease in people living with HIV ⁦ @IDIMakerere ⁩ ⁦ @ambitioncm2020 ⁩ ⁦ @dmeya ⁩ ⁦ @boulware_dr ⁩ ⁦ @drdavidlawrence ⁩ ⁦ @JNJarvis76 ⁩

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11 months

#4thofJuly @McStunner24

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9 months

#NewProfilePic

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12 days

🎊 my friend @McStunner24 ‘s MPH capstone entitled Application of CRISPR in the Elimination of Persistent Viruses: Is there Hope for A Cure’ was outstanding @JohnsHopkinsSPH . Congratulations on your outstanding award Tess @McStunner24 . 🎊🍾

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5 months

Festive mood. Feeling rosy and thorny.

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3 months

Beautiful day. Easy like a Sunday morning.

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2 years

Time! So many memories, lessons, songs, dances, laughter, smiles, stories, etc we have had together. RIP grandma. 🕯️ grief is the price we pay for love. Yours Kasumali.

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5 years

Officially done with my MSc. Couldn’t have achieved this milestone without @dmeya and @ambitioncm2020 . Forever grateful. Looking forward to resuming my work @IDIMakerere with @cresswell_fiona

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2 years

#NewProfilePic

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1 year

Always a pleasure and a privilege to chat with @PeterKilmarx acting director @Fogarty_NIH at the @NIH , about my #APTI fellowship progress over coffee. I Left as brighter as the sunny spring weather.

peter kilmarx

@PeterKilmarx

1 year

Coffee with African Postdoctoral Training Initiative fellow Kenneth Ssebambulidde ⁦ @thsseb ⁩ researching cryptococcal meningitis ⁦ @NIHClinicalCntr ⁩! ⁦ @NIAIDNews ⁩ ⁦ @Fogarty_NIH ⁩ ⁦ @IRPatNIH ⁩ ⁦ @AASciences ⁩ ⁦ @gatesfoundation ⁩ #APTI 🦠🧫🔬🌍💪

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1 year

@Dreadful45 Mu Luganda, ennukuta eya R ewandiikibwa ng’eddirira enjogeza eza ‘e’ ne ‘i’. Ennukuta eya L ewandiikibwa ng’eddirira ‘a’, ‘o’ ne ‘u’. Era R tetandika kigambo kyonna.

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2 months

Data from Rakai Uganda.

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20 days

At St Joseph co-Cathedral, Thibadoux, Louisiana 🇺🇸.

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Don’t cheat. Post your last selfie.

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5 months

Merry Christmas..🎄🎁. Final lap.

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8 months

That’s it from Senegal. 😊. Back to thinking science. And writing.

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5 months

How much did it cost to take USMLEs and submit an ERAS application? Applicant in the USA. Costs differ for those taking exams at non-USA/Canada prometric centers.

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4 months

Ebisooto

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Kenneth Ssebambulidde

@DrSsebambulidde

1 year

Today, I was part of judges in the @NIH_OITE postbac poster presentations. 980 postbacs across @NIH institutes and centers presented their work in a two-day event. Fascinating science. Good luck to the 5 I judged.

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@DrSsebambulidde

4 months

Have you seen this? PhDs and MD with MScs.. with research experience. Put your best foot forward.

African Research Leaders

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Kenneth Ssebambulidde

@DrSsebambulidde

1 year

Reviewing applications for the @GalsUnstoppable scholarship applications. Girl unstoppable supports Ugandan girls in secondary schools who have financial difficulties. @LittleMsSurgeon @acePharmacist

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Kenneth Ssebambulidde

@DrSsebambulidde

2 months

I didn't match man. I will try again in the next cycle. Hopefully, I will have sorted one of my main hindrances. Thanks @victorAinebyona for checking on me.

VICTOR AINEBYOONA

@victorAinebyona

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@DrSsebambulidde , haven't seen u post your match results around!🫣 My timeline's full of @TheNRMP congratulations to the hopeful residents

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1 year

Happy Sunday everybody.

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7 months

Herein, we shared about cryptococcal meningitis from epidemiology through pathogenesis and diagnosis to treatment updates. @dmeya @John_kasibante1 @JayneEl20305490 . Enjoy.

Nature Reviews Disease Primers

@DiseasePrimers

7 months

Our NEW Primer on Cryptococcal meningitis is live today! By @TugumeLillian , @DrSsebambulidde , Kasibante, Ellis, Wake, Gakuru, @drdavidlawrence , Abassi, @R_Rajasingham , Meya & @boulware_dr . Check it out here:

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1 year

Amazing Grace. John Newton. Hearty #Heineken .

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10 months

Attended the 2023 summer students’ poster session organized by @NIH_OITE . The future is truly brilliant for these even younger scientists. With @OlieMatshabane :)

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@DrSsebambulidde

2 months

Today got me thinking about this Takotsubo. Feeling for the heart.

Kenneth Ssebambulidde

@DrSsebambulidde

2 months

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy.

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1 year

Melanin and the ☀️ matching. 😊.

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Kenneth Ssebambulidde

@DrSsebambulidde

6 months

Long ago, with @SMutegeki @damshae87 @generali_byanjo @mayinjarnest @Mubiru99498514

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1 year

Bright day… bridget mind….

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2 years

Just in case you see me in a music dance video.. it all started here. 😊

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Kenneth Ssebambulidde

@DrSsebambulidde

3 years

Meet my newest friend. We greet each other everyday at ~630pm and mind our own business thereafter 😊.

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Kenneth Ssebambulidde

@DrSsebambulidde

1 year

Our recent review and treatment recommendations for managing non-HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis and PIIRS. @MSG_ERC @FungalUganda @FungalDoc

Frontiers - Neurology

@FrontNeurol

1 year

New Research: Treatment recommendations for non-HIV associated cryptococcal meningoencephalitis including management of post-infectious inflammatory response syndrome: Cryptococcal meningoencephalitis (CM) continues to cause major morbidity… #Neurology

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2 years

Greatest RCT in Mycology by @R_Rajasingham at @IDWeek2022 , @ambitioncm2020 presented first for having changed cryptococcal meningitis treatment guidelines. @boulware_dr @mucungua

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@DrSsebambulidde

1 year

🥲. The writing is clear, precise, and on point. Addresses the composition target 100%. 😊

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@DrSsebambulidde

2 months

😊. Hearty congratulations my partner in crime @fmrsema . #MATCH2024 . I’ll be flexing my elbow 🍺 this pm. We did great. 😊. Go shine ✨.

Roland Semakula

@fmrsema

2 months

Happy and privileged to have matched into pediatrics residency at Driscoll Children's Hospital!!!!! A huge debt of gratitude to my mentors Dr Peter Wasswa, Dr Joseph Lubega, @HawkeyeNickmd Prof Susan Torrey and to my partner in crime @DrSsebambulidde #MATCH2024

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4 months

MBChB holders, opportunities you may consider.

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@DrSsebambulidde

4 months

Congratulations Dr @rkalyes1 . May your tenure be remembered, Amen.

Robert Kalyesubula,MD, FISN(USA), PhD-FRCP(London)

@rkalyes1

4 months

📚📖 I am happy to be appointed as Chair of the @AfricanAFRAN Education Committee along by with Dr Nina Diana @ISNkidneycare @Rasha_Darwish_ 🔥 Let us work together to improve kidney Health in Africa 🌍

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Kenneth Ssebambulidde

@DrSsebambulidde

30 days

Dear Johnson, The oral HIV self-test kit does not let anyone ascertain their AIDS status. The test kit helps one to know if they have HIV i.e., Human Immunodeficiency Virus infection. One can have HIV infection but not AIDS i.e., acquired immunodeficiency syndrome - an

Johnson

@MessiahTabu

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@birungimeem I just want to ascertain my AIDs status . 🤣

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7 months

Catching up time 😊

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2 years

@mishi254 😊

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Kenneth Ssebambulidde

@DrSsebambulidde

1 year

@ntvuganda @Tatian27 Exactly. That law is baseless and inhumane. Whether you find others peoples sexual preferences disgusting, they exist; and, they won’t cease existing because you don’t like their way of life. Pedophilia is not synonymous with adult same-sex relationships

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@DrSsebambulidde

2 months

Eclipse

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Kenneth Ssebambulidde

@DrSsebambulidde

3 years

Black and white😊.

Gad Arthur

@gad_arthur

3 years

Black and White you say!!!

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@DrSsebambulidde

4 years

As we self isolate in our homes, let’s remember to draw curtains such that we get bits of the sun’s rays in. Vitamin D deficiency has drastic consequences to our immunity. @nkerajuve @IAmDrSsekandi @fmrsema

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Kenneth Ssebambulidde

@DrSsebambulidde

6 months

News News.. Get your HPV (Human Papilloma virus) vaccine osirike. Say no to warts (Ebinanaansi 🍍)and HPV-associated cancers.

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@DrSsebambulidde

6 months

I played with the mirror too. Haha :)

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1 year

😎

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10 months

Open Funding: Research Development Fellowship 2023/24 | Africa Research Excellence Fund

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7 months

Nature is stunning. Shenandoah caverns, Virginia.

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3 years

Isn’t Uganda in Nigeria? Uhm, doctor turned Geography educator.

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Kenneth Ssebambulidde

@DrSsebambulidde

7 months

Congratulations Pure evil @damshae87 😊 proud of you.

Internal Medicine Residents @Makerere

@InternalmedMak

7 months

Congratulations Dr Ddamulira Andrew! 🎉🥳🎊 Crowned overall best ‘Clinical of the year’ for 2023. You’re an astute clinician; we celebrate your success 🍾 #2023wasLit 🔥

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Kenneth Ssebambulidde

@DrSsebambulidde

5 years

Today ten years ago, we laid him to rest. Daddy, life has never been the same. But, we thank the Lord for the 39 years you spent- we won’t be able to celebrate your 50th birthday, unfortunately, with you. Your girls and myself are now grown. Till we meet again.

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1 year

Fogarty at 20 ⁦ @Fogarty_NIH .. nice to listen to ⁦ @ivansegy47 ⁩ talk taking part in a penal discussion.

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@DrSsebambulidde

2 months

A program by #NIAID to only investigators in LMICs for R01 funding.

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@DrSsebambulidde

2 years

😊 always nice to share my thoughts.

African Academy of Sciences

@AASciences

2 years

Dr Kenneth Ssebambulidde #AfricanResearcher from #Uganda based at @Makerere University is using his #APTI fellowship to conduct research on #HIV -associated cryptococcal meningitis. #GlobalHealth #ScienceLeadership @Fogarty_NIH @GatesAfrica

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2 years

Integrating central nervous system metagenomics and host response for diagnosis of tuberculosis meningitis and its mimics | Nature Communications ⁦ @boulware_dr ⁩ ⁦ @dmeya ⁩ ⁦ @NateBahrID ⁩ ⁦ @cresswell_fiona ⁩ ⁦ @RutakingM ⁩ ⁦

Integrating central nervous system metagenomics and host response for diagnosis of tuberculosis...

Nature Communications - Tuberculous meningitis is difficult to differentiate from meningitis caused by other pathogens. Here, the authors combine metagenomics-based pathogen detection in...

www.nature.com

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@DrSsebambulidde

1 year

The meningitis team is a great place to start off anyone’s career. @dmeya and @boulware_dr are great mentors who strive to build capacity for people on their team.

Fiona Cresswell

@cresswell_fiona

1 year

Prof David Meya sharing a decade of research by @IDIMakerere meningitis team -> impacting WHO policy, training next generation of scientists, 150+ publications with several 1st authored by nursing team, delivering community engagement, building healthy culture #ScienceFair2023 🧠

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Kenneth Ssebambulidde

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10 months

Out and about.. #SupportLibraries

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5 months

Happy 2024 🔥 💥…

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Kenneth Ssebambulidde

@DrSsebambulidde

2 years

The pooled sensitivity of CSF AFB smear for TBM diagnosis was 8% (95%CI 3–21) in our recent work. @IDIMakerere

Nate Bahr

@NateBahrID

2 years

Happy to share our recent work summarizing the evidence on AFB smear for TB meningitis. In most settings it's not great (some exceptions in expert hands), better off saving the CSF for other tests. @boulware_dr @thsseb @TugumeLillian @YuquimpoKyle

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3 years

Impact of biological sex on cryptococcal meningitis mortality in Uganda and South Africa | Medical Mycology | Oxford Academic

Impact of biological sex on cryptococcal meningitis mortality in Uganda and South Africa

AbstractThe role of biological sex on clinical outcomes and the pathogenesis of AIDS-related opportunistic infections is unknown. We assessed baseline biom

academic.oup.com

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@DrSsebambulidde

3 years

Black in Immuno Week: Who We Are, What We Did, and Why It Matters | The Journal of Immunology ⁦ @BlackInImmuno ⁩ ⁦ @JoelBabdor ⁩ #BlackinImmunoweek

Black in Immuno Week: Who We Are, What We Did, and Why It Matters

Abstract. Our organization, Black in Immuno (@BlackInImmuno), was formed in September 2020 to celebrate, support, and amplify Black voices in immunology wh

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22 days

Who says principal investigators don’t fly their own planes to conferences? Mine just did. 😊.

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1 year

Getting to know each other @ICCC2023 international conference on Cryptococcus and cryptococcosis.

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@DrSsebambulidde

1 year

Who gets the Chromium 10X first? Is it Jackie from Kenya or Kenneth for Uganda? We shall see. Newly fantasy/dream. @10xGenomics @NIAIDNews

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Kenneth Ssebambulidde

@DrSsebambulidde

5 months

For comparison. This is the expenditure for an applicant based in Kampala Uganda.

Kenneth Ssebambulidde

@DrSsebambulidde

5 months

How much did it cost to take USMLEs and submit an ERAS application? Applicant in the USA. Costs differ for those taking exams at non-USA/Canada prometric centers.

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7 months

The @Makerere CHS Student Professionalism and Ethics Club had the very first white coat ceremony in 2015. The tradition still remains. @aT_JeR . @peterlongus .

Mbarara University

@MbararaUST

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MUST,the first University to hold the White Coat Ceremony in East Africa. This is our 4th White Coat Ceremony and the other two were out due to the pandemic. #succeedwemust

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2 months

@MySystolic Too bad. I hope you feel better. Some adults are just good at making others feel bad. ‘A good mentor/advisor is judged from how you feel after talking/meeting them’.

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😊. Nice talk today at #NIAID @NIH by our NIAID director @DrJeanneM . Guys, ‘the glass is refillable’ ..

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Kenneth Ssebambulidde

@DrSsebambulidde

3 months

For the weekend, I recommend this article. If not for the content, read to appreciate how precise and concise the sentences were constructed. DM me for a PDF in case @AnnualReviews requests you to buy a copy. The Formation and Function of Granulomas

The Formation and Function of Granulomas - PubMed

Granulomas are organized aggregates of macrophages, often with characteristic morphological changes, and other immune cells. These evolutionarily ancient structures form in response to persistent...

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

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Kenneth Ssebambulidde

@DrSsebambulidde

2 years

@TheUMAofficial We need to adopt ‘Junior House Officer’ tittle. I see people getting confused when they hear intern. And the multiple comparisons they think they can make. #PayUgandanDoctors @JaneRuth_Aceng @MinofHealthUG

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4 months

Standing on the shoulders of individuals who make this happen! Congratulations Meningitis team @IDIMakerere and @UMN_ID .

David Boulware, MD MPH

@boulware_dr

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Our @IDIMakerere @UMN_ID @umnmedschool team was nominated as a finalist for the "TOP TEN CLINICAL RESEARCH ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS for 2023" for our RCT on oral amphotericin for #crypto meningitis. Notably, there was a dearth of ID-related trials. @NIAIDNews

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4 years

Dexamethasone and ‘Do no harm’ COVID-19 supportive treatments in Africa by Yohane Gadama

Dexamethasone and ‘Do no harm’ COVID-19 supportive treatments in Africa

By Yohane Gadama & Kenneth Ssebambulide

link.medium.com

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Kenneth Ssebambulidde

@DrSsebambulidde

4 years

Hypothesis: masks and hand washing to prevent COVID-19 has prevented previously medical conditions that would be admitted to the infectious diseases ward @MulagoHospital

Sabrina Kitaka

@SabrinaKitaka

4 years

We have very few patients on the ward today.. Hopefully they are all staying healthy from over sanitizing, hand washing and wearing masks👍🏾🎭👀

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10 months

Respect macrophages. They labour to take up things as big as these yeasts, to keep our bodies safe. Who eats this large sugar-coated thing and stays the same! #Macrophages

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@DrSsebambulidde

2 years

Improving Technology to Diagnose Tuberculous Meningitis: Are We There Yet? check out our mini-review with @Jane_Gaku @JayneEl20305490 @cresswell_fiona @NateBahrID

Frontiers | Improving Technology to Diagnose Tuberculous Meningitis: Are We There Yet?

Diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis (TBM) remains challenging due to a paucity of high-performance diagnostics. Even those that have reasonable sensitivity a...

www.frontiersin.org

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Kenneth Ssebambulidde

@DrSsebambulidde

11 days

Congratulations @KizitoMD and colleagues. 🎊🥃🍾

ICHAD

@WashU_ICHAD

11 days

Congratulations to ICHAD Research Associates: Dr. Samuel Kizito (left), Dr. Josephine Nabayinda (center), and Dr. Joshua Kiyingi, who officially received their PhDs at the commencement ceremony of Washington University in St. Louis on Monday, May 13, 2024.

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@DrSsebambulidde

3 months

…Announcement… upcoming funding call for sexual and reproductive health and rights in sub-Saharan Africa.

Pre-announcement: upcoming funding opportunity on addressing neglected areas of sexual and reprod...

idrc-crdi.ca

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Kenneth Ssebambulidde

@DrSsebambulidde

2 months

Not into oral, get an injectable.

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Kenneth Ssebambulidde

@DrSsebambulidde

4 years

My preprint is featured on the @ResearchGate #COVID19 community page. Read it here:

(PDF) Parasites and their protection against COVID-19-Ecology or Immunology? Corresponding Author

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Kenneth Ssebambulidde

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Enjoy this recent synthesis of knowledge by Drs @dmeya of @IDIMakerere and #PeterWilliamson of #NIAID @NIH .

NEJM

@NEJM

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Cryptococcus accounts for up to 180,000 deaths annually and 68% of HIV-related meningitis cases. The authors of a new review discuss diagnostic, preventive, and therapeutic strategies and the pathophysiological role of inflammatory syndromes. Full review:

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Kenneth Ssebambulidde

@DrSsebambulidde

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Anyone else thinks visa fees should only be paid after an interview when one is waiting to collect their travel documents is accepted?

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Kenneth Ssebambulidde

@DrSsebambulidde

2 years

Anti-witch. Molecular mimicry (dressed in black).. @NIH_OITE

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Kenneth Ssebambulidde

@DrSsebambulidde

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The problem with predicting coronavirus apocalypse in Africa @AJEnglish this is one of my favourite pieces written so far written in the current COVID-19 pandemic. @nkerajuve @fmrsema @TomanyaX @BlairAO

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Kenneth Ssebambulidde

@DrSsebambulidde

4 years

Check out our work on parasitic infections and how they might be protecting certain regions from severe COVID-19.

medRxiv

@medrxivpreprint

4 years

Parasites and their protection against COVID-19- Ecology or Immunology? #medRxiv

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Kenneth Ssebambulidde

@DrSsebambulidde

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My first @IDWeek2022 was phenomenal. Lots of interactions. Thank you for the amazing and thought-provoking closing plenary @TaisonBell and team 😊.

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Kenneth Ssebambulidde

@DrSsebambulidde

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As a rule of thumb, test your message before communicating it. If it conveys a different message to different people, reword until it conveys the same message as to yourself. @IDWeek2022

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Kenneth Ssebambulidde

@DrSsebambulidde

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Kenneth Ssebambulidde

@DrSsebambulidde

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April is STI awareness month.

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Kenneth Ssebambulidde

@DrSsebambulidde

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Vitamin B12 deficiency related anemia and subacute degeneration of the spinal cord.

Journal of Brown Hospital Medicine

@BrownJHM

6 months

35 year old woman w/hx of gastric bypass surgery came with numbness, tingling, ataxia & mild weakness. What is the likely diagnosis? #FOAMed #MedEd (Image: ASH)

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