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Current Microbiology — Springer Nature · 2026

Comparative Genomic Characterization of a Megaplasmid-harboring Multidrug-Resistant Raoultella ornithinolytica from a Septic Diabetic Patient in Uganda

Genomic analysis of a Ugandan sepsis isolate reveals multidrug-resistant Raoultella ornithinolytica carrying an ESBL-associated megaplasmid with multiple resistance genes and mobile elements.

Reuben S. Maghembe, Samweli Y. Bahati, Maximilian A. K. Magulye, Abdalah Makaranga Kuberwa, Simon Sekyanzi, Savannah Mwesigwa, Eric Katagirya

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02Publication

Discover Bacteria — Springer Nature · 2026

Pangenomic insights into multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates from East Africa

A pangenome study of East African A. baumannii reveals repeated introduction of global high-risk clones, extensive genome diversity and mobile-element-driven antimicrobial resistance.

Samweli Y. Bahati, Reuben S. Maghembe

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03Publication

Current Microbiology — Springer Nature · 2025

Regional Genomic and Phylogenomic Insights into Multidrug and Colistin-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Strains from Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, and Ethiopia

Comparative genomics across four East African countries reveals diverse multidrug-resistant K. pneumoniae and both chromosomal and plasmid-borne mechanisms of colistin resistance.

Samweli Y. Bahati, Abdalah Makaranga, Reuben S. Maghembe

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Microbiology Spectrum · 2025

Pangenome analysis of Tanzanian clinical Klebsiella pneumoniae reveals pandemic clones with high genome plasticity and versatile mobilome, virulome, and resistome profiles

Pangenome analysis of 198 Tanzanian Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates resolving population structure, genome plasticity, antimicrobial resistance, virulence, mobile genetic elements and capsule/O-antigen diversity.

Samweli Y. Bahati, Reuben S. Maghembe

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Scientific African — Elsevier · 2025

Potential of omics workflows for harnessing molecular-grade DNA polymerase and DNA-binding protein isoforms from African thermophilic microbiomes

A perspective on using omics and bioinformatics to discover locally sourced thermostable DNA polymerases and DNA-binding proteins from African thermophilic microbiomes.

Reuben S. Maghembe, Abdalah Makaranga, Samweli Bahati

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06Publication

Gene Reports — Elsevier · 2025

Genomic insight into the high-risk hypervirulent multidrug resistant enteroaggregative-hemorrhagic Escherichia coli ST648/*a194 (serotype O8:H4)

Whole-genome analysis of a paediatric bloodstream isolate from Uganda identifies a high-risk hybrid E. coli lineage combining enteroaggregative, haemorrhagic, hypervirulent and multidrug-resistant features.

Reuben S. Maghembe, Maximilian A. K. Magulye, Abdalah Makaranga, Samweli Bahati, Deogratius Mark, Simon Sekyanzi, AbdulGaniy B. Agbaje, Emmanuel Eilu, Savannah Mwesigwa, Eric Katagirya

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