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Research capacity. Enabling the genomic revolution in Africa

  • Charles Rotimi
  • , Akin Abayomi
  • , Alash'le Abimiku
  • , Victoria May Adabayeri
  • , Clement Adebamowo
  • , Ezekiel Adebiyi
  • , Adebowale D. Ademola
  • , Adebowale Adeyemo
  • , Dwomoa Adu
  • , Dissou Affolabi
  • , Godfred Agongo
  • , Samuel Ajayi
  • , Sally Akarolo-Anthony
  • , Rufus Akinyemi
  • , Albert Akpalu
  • , Marianne Alberts
  • , Orlando Alonso Betancourt
  • , Ahmed Mansour Alzohairy
  • , Gobena Ameni
  • , Olukemi Amodu
  • Gabriel Anabwani, Kristian G. Andersen, Fatiu Arogundade, Oyedunni Arulogun, Danny A. Asogun, Rasheed Bakare, Naby Balde, Mary Lynn Baniecki, Christine Beiswanger, Alia Benkahla, Lara Bethke, Micheal Boehnke, Vincent Boima, James Brandful, Andrew I. Brooks., Frank C. Brosius., Chester W. Brown., Bruno Bucheton, David T. Burke., Barrington G. Burnett., Stacy Carrington-Lawrence, Nadia Carstens, John Chisi, Alan Christoffels, Richard Cooper, Heather Cordell, Nigel Crowther, Talishiea Croxton, Jantina De Vries, Leslie Derr, Peter Donkor, Seydou Doumbia, Audrey Duncanson, Ivy Ekem, Ahmed El Sayed, Mark E. Engel., John C.K. Enyaru, Dean Everett, Faisal M. Fadlelmola., Eyitayo Fakunle, Kenneth H. Fischbeck., Anne Fischer, Onikepe Folarin, Junaid Gamieldien, Robert F. Garry., Simani Gaseitsiwe, Rasheed Gbadegesin, Anita Ghansah, Maria Giovanni, Parham Goesbeck, F. Xavier Gomez-Olive, Donald S. Grant., Ravnit Grewal, Mark Guyer, Neil A. Hanchard., Christian T. Happi., Scott Hazelhurst, Branwen J. Hennig., Christiane Hertz-Fowler, Winston Hide, Friedhelm Hilderbrandt, Christopher Hugo-Hamman, Muntaser E. Ibrahim., Regina James, Yasmina Jaufeerally-Fakim, Carolyn Jenkins, Ute Jentsch, Pan Pan Jiang, Moses Joloba, Victor C. Jongeneel., Fourie Joubert, Mukthar Kader, Kathleen Kahn, Pontiano Kaleebu, Saidi H. Kapiga., Samar Kamal Kassim, Ishmael Kasvosve, Jonathan Kayondo, Bernard Keavney, Adeodata Kekitiinwa, Sheik Humarr Khan, Paul Kimmel, Mary Claire King, Robert Kleta, Mathurin Koffi, Jeffrey Kopp, Matthias Kretzler, Judit Kumuthini, Samuel Kyobe, Catherine Kyobutungi, Daniel T. Lackland., Karen A. Lacourciere., Guida Landouré, Rita T. Lawlor., Thomas Lehner, Maia Lesosky, Naomi Levitt, Katherine Littler, Zane Lombard, Jeanne F. Loring., Sylvester Lyantagaye, Annette Macleod, Ebony B. Madden., Chengetai R. Mahomva., Julie Makani, Manmak Mamven, Marape Marape, Graeme Mardon, Patricia Marshall, Darren P. Martin., Daniel Masiga, Robin Mason, Michael Mate-Kole, Enock Matovu, Mary Mayige, Bongani M. Mayosi., Jean Claude Mbanya, Sheryl A. McCurdy., Mark I. McCarthy., Helen McIlleron, S. O. Mc'Ligeyo, Corrine Merle, Ana Olga Mocumbi, Charles Mondo, John V. Moran., Ayesha Motala, Marva Moxey-Mims, Sununguko Mpoloka, Chisomo L. Msefula., Thuli Mthiyane, Nicola Mulder, Gebregziabher Mulugeta, Dieuodonne Mumba, John Musuku, Mo Nagdee, Oyekanmi Nash, Daouda Ndiaye, Anh Quynh Nguyen, Mark Nicol, Oathokwa Nkomazana, Shane Norris, Betty Nsangi, Alexander Nyarko, Moffat Nyirenda, Eileen Obe, Reginald Obiakor, Abraham Oduro, Solomon F. Ofori-Acquah, Okechukwu Ogah, Stephen Ogendo, Kwaku Ohene-Frempong, Akinlolu Ojo, Timothy Olanrewaju, John Oli, Charlotte Osafo, Odile Ouwe Missi Oukem-Boyer, Bruce Ovbiagele, Andrew Owen, Mayowa Ojo Owolabi, Lukman Owolabi, Ellis Owusu-Dabo, Guillaume Pare, Rulan Parekh, Hugh G. Patterton., Margaret B. Penno., Jane Peterson, Rembert Pieper, Jacob Plange-Rhule, Martin Pollak, Julia Puzak, Rajkumar S. Ramesar., Michele Ramsay, Rebekah Rasooly, Shiksha Reddy, Pardis C. Sabeti., Kwamena Sagoe, Tunde Salako, Oumar Samassékou, Manjinder S. Sandhu., Osman Sankoh, Fred Stephen Sarfo, Marie Sarr, Gasnat Shaboodien, Issa Sidibe, Gustave Simo, Martin Simuunza, Liam Smeeth, Eugene Sobngwi, Himla Soodyall, Hermann Sorgho, Oumou Sow Bah, Sudha Srinivasan, Dan J. Stein., Ezra S. Susser., Carmen Swanepoel, Godfred Tangwa, Andrew Tareila, Ozlem Tastan Bishop, Bamidele Tayo, Nicki Tiffin, Halidou Tinto, Ekaete Tobin, Stephen Meir Tollman, Mahamadou Traoré, Marsha J. Treadwell., Jennifer Troyer, Masego Tsimako-Johnstone, Vincent Tukei, Ifeoma Ulasi, Nzovu Ulenga, Beverley Van Rooyen, Ablo Prudence Wachinou, Salina P. Waddy., Alisha Wade, Misaki Wayengera, James Whitworth, Louise Wideroff, Cheryl A. Winkler., Sarah Winnicki, Ambroise Wonkam, Mengistu Tadase Yewondwossen, Nathan Yozwiak, Heather Zar
  • National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
  • Stellenbosch University & National Health Laboratory Service
  • Stellenbosch University
  • Institute of Human Virology - Nigeria
  • Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
  • Covenant University
  • University of Ibadan
  • The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research
  • National Hospital for Tuberculosis and Pulmonary Diseases
  • University for Development Studies Ghana
  • University of Abuja
  • Federal Medical Centre
  • University of Ghana
  • INDEPTH Dikgale
  • Walter Sisulu University
  • Zagazig University
  • Addis Ababa University
  • Baylor College of Medicine
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Obafemi Awolowo University
  • Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital
  • Université de Conakry
  • Coriell Institute for Medical Research
  • Université de Tunis El Manar
  • Wellcome Trust
  • University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
  • Rutgers - The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick
  • Baylor College of Medicine
  • Institute for Development Research (IRD)
  • Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
  • National Institute of Health
  • University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
  • University of Malawi
  • University of the Western Cape
  • Loyola University Chicago
  • Newcastle University
  • University of the Witwatersrand
  • Faculty of Health Sciences
  • Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR)
  • University of Science
  • Alzaeim Alazhari University
  • University of Cape Town
  • Makerere University
  • Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme
  • University of Liverpool
  • The Future University
  • Scripps Research Institute
  • National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
  • International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology Nairobi
  • Redeemer's University
  • Tulane University
  • Botswana Harvard AIDS Institute Partnership
  • Duke University
  • US Department of Health and Human Services
  • Center for Infectious Disease Research
  • Kenema Government Hospital
  • University of the Gambia
  • Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
  • Harvard Medical School
  • Windhoek Central Hospital
  • Institute of Endemic Diseases Sudan
  • National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
  • University of Mauritius
  • Medical University of South Carolina
  • Clinical Laboratory Services
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • University of Pretoria
  • INDEPTH Network
  • London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
  • Ain Shams University
  • University of Botswana
  • Uganda Virus Research Institute
  • University of Manchester
  • Children's Foundation - Uganda
  • National Institutes of Health
  • University of Washington
  • University College London
  • Universite Jean L. Guede
  • Center for Proteomic and Genomic Research
  • African Population and Health Research Center
  • University of Verona
  • University of Dar es Salaam
  • University of Glasgow
  • Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
  • Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
  • Case Western Reserve University
  • National Institute for Medical Research Tanzania
  • Nelson Mandela Institute
  • Université de Yaoundé I
  • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
  • University of Oxford
  • University of Nairobi
  • London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
  • Ministério de Saúde
  • Mulago Hospital
  • University of Michigan Medical School
  • University of KwaZulu-Natal
  • Kamuzu University of Health Sciences
  • Global Clinical and Viral Laboratories
  • Institut National de Researche Biomedicale
  • University of Zambia
  • Rhodes University
  • National Biotechnology Development Agency, Nigeria
  • Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar
  • Ahmadu Bello University
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • University College Hospital, Ibadan
  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
  • Sickle Cell Foundation of Ghana
  • University of Illorin
  • University of Nigeria
  • Centre de Recherche Medicale et Sanitaire Niamey
  • Aminu Kano University
  • McMaster University
  • University of Toronto
  • University of the Free State
  • Inc.
  • Keystone Symposia
  • J. Craig Venter Institute
  • Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
  • Kelly Government Solutions
  • School of Pathology
  • University of Manitoba
  • University of Cambridge
  • MRC Epidemiology Unit
  • National Tuberculosis Programme
  • Centre International de Reserche-Development sur l'Elevage en Zone Subhumide (CIRDES)
  • University of Dschang
  • Health Sciences Research Institute (IRSS)
  • Ignace Deen Hospital
  • International Center for AIDS Care and Treatment Programs-Columbia University
  • INDEPTH
  • Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute
  • Management and Development for Health
  • National Eye Institute (NEI)
  • National Cancer Institute at Frederick

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377 Citations (Scopus)
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1346-1348
Number of pages3
JournalScience
Volume344
Issue number6190
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2014

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