Publications
- JoshuaM. Mutiso, JohnC. Machariah, Evans taracha, Michael M. Gicheru( 2012). Protection against visceral leishmaniasis in vervet monkey Chlorocebus aethiops): Leishmania donovani whole cell antigen delivered with adjuvants. Journal of Biomedical research, 26: 1-7
- NkandiI, Ndinda J, Kuriaj., Naessens J. MbithiF, SchinierC, GicheruM, Mckeever d, wesonga H (2012). Efficacy of two vaccines formulation against Contageous Bovine Pleuropneumonia CBPP in Kenyan Indegenous cattle, Research Vetrinary sciences, VOl PP
- Teresia nyawira, Michael Gicheru, Esther kagasi, Zipporah nganga, hastings Ozwara (2012). Acute plasmodium knowlesis infection in olive baboons(papio anubis is accompanied by high –level of gamma interferon. International journal of biology, 4: 92-101
- Ogonda JK, GicheruM.M, Khamadi SA. (2012). Occurrence of stromal derided Factor 1 polymorphism in Kenyan Population. WebmedCentral Immunology 2012; 3 (4) WMC)1556
- BrasaM., Nganga ZW, Sowayi, GA., Okoth J.M., Naumuland BM, Kagsi EASH Ozwara, Gicheru M.M. (2012). Cytokine expression in maalria- infected non human primates placentas. Open veterinary journal, 2: 58-64
- JoshuaM. Mutiso, John C. macharia, Evans Taracha, Kellen Wafula, Michael M. Gicheru (20132) Safety and skin delayed Hypersensitivity response in vervet monkeys immunized with leishmania donovani sonicate antigen delivered with adjuvants. Rev. Inst. Med. Trop Sao. Paulo, 54(1): 37-41
- Beatrace M. Muriuki, Michael M. Gicheru, Dorcas Wachira, AntonyK. Nyamache, SamoelA. Khadi(2013). Prevalence of Hepatitis B and C. Viral co-infections among HIV infected individuals in Nairobi, Kenya.BMC research notes, 6 (363): 1-6
- Eric Bosire, Antony K. Nyamache, Michael m.Gicheru, Samoel A. khamadi raphaelW. Lihana, Vincent Okoth(2013). Population specific reference ranges of CD3, CD4 and CD8 lymphocyte subset among healthy Kenyans. Aids research and therapy10: (24) 1-7
- Mutua P.M., GicheruM.M., Makanya, A.N., Kiama SG. (2013.). Antiproliferative activities of centella Asatica extracts on human Respiratory Epithelial cewlls inviro. Internal Journal of morphology, 31(4): 1322-1327
- Joshua Mutiso,John C Mcharia, MariaNdunge Kiio, james mainaIchagichu, Hitler Rikoi, Michael M. Gicheru (2013).Development of Leishmania vaccine: predicting the future from the past and present experience. The journal of biomedical research,27(2) 85-102
- JoshuaM. Mutiso, John C. macharia, Maria N. Kiio, Peter M.Mucheru, WycliffeN., Nkoba, FredricC.Maloba, Michael M. Gicheru (2013). Leishmania parsites specific CD4synegizes and correlates positively with CD8+ T cells in production of gamma interferon following immunization of vervet monkey(chlorocebus aethiops) model, Science parasitology, 14(1): 7-19
- Wilfred E. Injera, Brian D. Foy, Ephantus W. wanjohi, Michael M Gicheru, John I. Githure, John C. Beier. 2013. Mosquitocidal immune response in BALB/c miceenhanced whenanopheles gambiae Mucin-cDNA is co-administered with interleukin-12 cDNA. International Journal of Biology, 5 (2): 46-56
- Wilfred E. injera,. Michael M Gicheru, Ephantus W. Kabiru E. W., John I. Githure, John C. Beier 2013. Immunopathological features developing in the mosquito midgut after feeding on anopheles gammbieae Mucin/ interleukin -13 cDNA immunized mice.Internal journal of morphology, 3(10. 329-337
- Kiige SG, MutisoJ.M., Laban, LT.,Khayeka-Wandabwa,Anjili CO., Ingonga J. GicheruM.M. 2014. F1 cross- breed betweensusceptible BALB/c and resistant swiss mice infected with leishmania major exhibit anintermediate phenotype for lesion sizes and type1 cytokines but sho low level of total IgG antibodies. Experimental immunology, 79: 283-291
Book Chapter
- Animal Models for Tropical Parasitic Diseases ( 2004) Chapter 9 Idle O Farah, Maina Ngotho, Thomas Kariuki, Maamun Jeneby, Lawrence Irura, Naomi Maina, John Kagira, Michael Gicheru, and Jann Hau( Book Chapter)
- Animal Models for Tropical Parasitic Diseases ( 2013) Chapter 9 Idle O Farah, Maina Ngotho, Thomas Kariuki, Maamun Jeneby, Lawrence Irura, Naomi Maina, John Kagira, Michael Gicheru, and Jann Hau( Book Chapter)
Networking and collaborations with external organization’s
- Prof. Jan Lagerlof, Dept of Ecology Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, SLU-Joint post graduate field courses between SLU and KU, 2013 Ongoing
- Dr. Cristopher Anjili, Kenya Medical Research Institute, Kenya, Role of Reservoir hosts, vectors and Epidemiology of Leishmaniasis. 2012 ongoing
- Dr Hastings Ozwara Institute of Primate Research, Immunopathogenesis of malaria parasites species in animal models- Training of post graduate students, 2009 ongoing
- Kenya marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KEMFRI),Attachment and research opportunities, Coastal and marine resource management students, KEMFRI Scientist participating in teaching our student. 2012 to present
- Prof. Joseph Olobo, Microbiology Department, Makerere University, Uganda, Non human primate model for Leishmaniasis, Thesis examination, External examination , 2011 to prsent
- Prof. Paul Ndegwa, School of Biological sciences, University of Nairobi,Area of Entomology , Thesis examination and External examination, 2010 to present.
- Dr. Annika Nordin, Department of Energy and Technology, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Research and joint of Johson Nduhiu Gitahi,- a PhD student in KU, 2014 .
Conferences
- Michael Gicheru, Epidemiological aspects of HIV/AIDS. Kenyatta University, 3rd August, 2006. HIV and AIDS Awareness Workshop
- Michael M. Gicheru, Overview of HIV and AIDS. HIV and AIDS mainstreaming workshop.4th April, 2007 Utalii Hotel, Nairobi. School of Pure and applied Sciences, Kenyatta University.
- Michael M. Gicheru. HIV and AIDS pandemic. Workshop for mainstreaming of HIV/AIDS in the faculty of Science Programmes. Jomo Kenyatta university of of Agriculture and technology 24th April 2007
- Michael M. Gicheru Overview of HIV and AIDS. Workshop for mainstreaming of HIV/AIDS in the faculty of Engineering. Jomo Kenyatta university of Agriculture and technology 26th April 2007
- Michael Gicheru. Mainstreaming of HIV and AIDS in University curriculum. School of Pure and Applied Sciences, Kenyatta university, One day workshop 17th November 2007 AVU hall Kenyatta university
- Michael Gicheru. Teaching of Animal Health in Kenyatta university. Formulation of standards for Undergraduate Animal health and Veterinary related courses, a workshop organized by Kenya Vet etrinary board Technical committee on veterinary Education Quality Assurance, KCB Training College Karen Nairobi, 4-5th November 2010
- Michael Gicheru. Immunobiology of leishmaniasis. Workshop on immunobiology of Major tropical parasitic Diseases held at institute of primate research. March 7-18, 2011
- Michael Gicheru. Next generation sequencing at applied Biosystems- part of Life Technologies, ILRI 1st November 2011
- Michael Gicheru, World day of Immunology , Kenya Society of immunology, Kenya University Students Business Centre 2th April 2012
- Michael Gicheru, Ist KSI symposium. Immunology in East Africa, KEMRI 24th-25th May 2012
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