Bernard Agwanda

National Museums of Kenya — KE

Medicine · Health Sciences

30h-index3.0kcitations116works4.22yr avg
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Research Topics

Viral Infections and Vectors(34), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation(18), Species Distribution and Climate Change(14), Bat Biology and Ecology Studies(14), Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies(14)

Publications116 total

A new subspecies of giant sengi (Macroscelidea: Rhynchocyon) from coastal Kenya
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Host and geography shape microbial communities in Kenyan mosquitoes: insights from metatranscriptomics
mSystems·2026Open Access
Genomic characterization of novel orthohepeviruses in shrews and rats from Kenya
Microbial Genomics·2025Open Access
Integrated mitogenome and Y chromosome analysis untangles the complex origin of African pigs
iScience·2025Open Access
Understudied Carnivora (Mammalia) of Kenya: mobilizing specimen data from the National Museums of Kenya for conservation planning
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society·2025
Drivers of rodent community structure in an Urban National Park, Kenya
PLoS ONE·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
President Roosevelt’s lions reveal a century of population fragmentation in Africa’s largest carnivore
2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Heads up–Four Giraffa species have distinct cranial morphology
PLoS ONE·2024· 12 citedOpen Access
Compacted hair in broken teeth reveals dietary prey of historic lions
Current Biology·2024· 3 cited
Epidemiology and ecology of the sylvatic cycle of African Swine Fever Virus in Kenya
Virus Research·2024· 8 citedOpen Access
Serologic evidence of human exposure to the severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus and associated viruses in Kenya
Infectious Diseases·2024· 7 citedOpen Access
Substantial viral diversity in bats and rodents from East Africa: insights into evolution, recombination, and cocirculation
Microbiome·2024· 21 citedOpen Access
Shifting mammal communities and declining species richness along an elevational gradient on Mount Kenya
Ecology and Evolution·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Compacted Hair in Broken Carnivore Teeth Reveal Dietary Prey of Historic Lions
SSRN Electronic Journal·2024Open Access
Novel strains of Culex flavivirus and Hubei chryso-like virus 1 from the Anopheles mosquito in western Kenya
Virus Research·2023· 5 citedOpen Access
Combining camera trap surveys and IUCN range maps to improve knowledge of species distributions
Conservation Biology·2023· 9 citedOpen Access
Ultraconserved elements resolve phylogenetic relationships and biogeographic history of African-Malagasy bent-winged bats (Miniopterus)
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution·2023· 2 cited
Global mosquito virome profiling and mosquito spatial diffusion pathways revealed by marker-viruses
2022· 2 citedOpen Access
Discovery of novel DNA viruses in small mammals from Kenya
Virologica Sinica·2022· 7 citedOpen Access
Factors affecting production and market performance of Guinea fowls and Quails in Kenya
Journal of Agriculture Science and Technology·2022· 2 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Robert F. Breiman(13), Charles E. Rupprecht(13), Michael Niezgoda(12), Sheila C. Ommeh(11), Ivan V. Kuzmin(8), Wanda Markotter(8), Vincent Obanda(8), Jacqueline Kasiiti Lichoti(8), Ben Hu(6), Zheng‐Li Shi(6), Hillary S. Young(6), Kristofer M. Helgen(6), Ivan V. Kuzmin(5), Terrence C. Demos(5), Xing‐Lou Yang(5), Amy T. Gilbert(4), Suxiang Tong(4), Christina Conrardy(4), Richard Franka(4), Cecilia Waruhiu(4)