Lydia Nakiyingi

Infectious Diseases Institute — UG

Medicine · Health Sciences

21h-index2.7kcitations97works3.52yr avg
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Research Topics

Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology(61), Mycobacterium research and diagnosis(33), Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis(26), Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment(15), Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis(13)

Publications96 total

Nasal Gene Expression in ART-Naive Adults with HIV and Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Uganda
2026Open Access
P-1613. Age, Antibody Response, and Seasonal Co-infections Shape the Risk of Symptomatic Endemic SARS-CoV-2 in Uganda
Open Forum Infectious Diseases·2026Open Access
HIV-1 drug resistance among pregnant and breastfeeding mothers and its association with paediatric HIV infections in the Dolutegravir era in Uganda
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy·2025Open Access
Diagnostic accuracy of the Cepheid MTB host response assay for the detection of pulmonary TB
IJTLD OPEN·2025Open Access
WITHDRAWN: SP110 Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms among Ugandans Infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis – A Pilot Study
2025Open Access
Diagnostic accuracy of a commercial AI digital stethoscope for diagnosis of TB
IJTLD OPEN·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Novel and optimized diagnostics for pediatric TB in endemic countries: NOD-pedFEND study protocol
BMC Pediatrics·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
The epidemiology and outcomes of adults with acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure in a low-income country in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic: a prospective, observational, multicentre cohort study
BMJ Global Health·2025Open Access
WITHDRAWN: SP110 Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms among Ugandans Infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis – A Pilot Study
2025Open Access
Health economic evaluations of diagnostic tests for tuberculosis: a narrative review
Health Economics Review·2025Open Access
Assessing the performance of a point-of-need diagnostic algorithm in rapid detection of peripheral lymph node tuberculosis (Mobile-TB-Lab): a diagnostic evaluation study protocol
BMJ Open·2025Open Access
Prominence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis biomarkers among sputum culture-negative clinic attendees, independent of Ultra status
Journal of Infection and Public Health·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
COVID-19, tuberculosis, and HIV triad: a prospective observational study in ambulatory patients in Kenya, Uganda, and South Africa
PLOS Global Public Health·2025Open Access
Partnership to Develop an Inter-Disciplinary Schistosomiasis Research Training Program in Uganda
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene·2025Open Access
Oral Swab Testing With Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra for the Diagnosis of Tuberculosis in Children Aged <5 Years in Uganda: An Exploratory Interim Analysis of Diagnostic Accuracy in the NOD-pedFEND Cohort
Open Forum Infectious Diseases·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Identification of training needs in schistosomiasis research to build capacity for schistosomiasis control in Uganda
Tropical Medicine & International Health·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Diagnostic Accuracy of Tongue Swabs for Tuberculosis Using a Common Protocol for Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra Testing: A Multi-Country Assessment
SSRN Electronic Journal·2025· 6 citedOpen Access
Effect of COVID-19 restriction measures on multidrug resistant tuberculosis case notifications and treatment outcomes at treatment centres in Uganda
BMC Infectious Diseases·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Urine-Xpert Ultra for the diagnosis of tuberculosis in people living with HIV: a prospective, multicentre, diagnostic accuracy study
The Lancet Global Health·2024· 10 citedOpen Access
A Prospective Evaluation of the Diagnostic Accuracy of the Point-of-Care VISITECT CD4 Advanced Disease Test in 7 Countries
The Journal of Infectious Diseases·2024· 11 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Moses Joloba(25), Yukari C. Manabe(17), Willy Ssengooba(14), Susan E. Dorman(13), Jerrold J. Ellner(13), Derek T. Armstrong(10), Damalie Nakanjako(10), Bruce Kirenga(9), David Alland(8), Claudia M. Denkinger(8), Harriet Mayanja‐Kizza(8), Mark P. Nicol(5), Reynaldo Dietze(5), Maunank Shah(5), Monde Muyoyeta(5), Elizabeth Nakabugo(5), Morten Rühwald(5), David Patrick Kateete(5), Steven J. Reynolds(4), Bareng A. S. Nonyane(4)