PROFILE
PhD in Medical microbiology specialty in Mycobacteriology.
DESIGNATION: Lecturer in MLS Department JKUAT teaching microbiology, mycology and epidemiology units.
RESEARCH INTERESTS: My research interests are in the areas of Mycobacteriology as well as drug resistance and Neglected diseases.
SELECT PUBLICATIONS:
1. Risk factors in the transmission of Tuberculosis in Nairobii: A descriptive epidemiology study. Authors: Perpetual Ndung’u, Gunturu Revathi, Samuel Kariuki, Zipporah Ng’ang’a.
Advances in MicrobiologyVol.3 No. 2 May 31 2013. DOI: 104236/aim.2013.32025
2. Characterization and antimicrobial susceptibility of Actinomycetes from TB smear negative and retreatment patients in Nairobi Kenya.
Authors: Fridah Njeru, Perpetual Ndung’u, Christine Bii Journal of Biosciences and medicines Vol7 No. 8 August 9 2019
DOI: 10.4236/jbm.2019.78001
3. Mycobacteria Interspersed Repetitive Units –Variable Number of Tandem Repeat, Spoligotyping and Drug Resistance of isolates from pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Kenya.
Authors: Perpetual Ndung’u, Samuel Kariuki, Gunturu Revathi, Zipporah Ng’ang’a, Stefan Niemann
Advances in Microbiology Vol 7 No. 3 March 24 2017 DOI: 104236/aim.2017 73017
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
1.Member of American Society for Microbiology.
2. Member and current secretary of Kenya Society for Microbiology.
CONTACT INFORMATION: pndungu@jkuat.ac.ke.
OFFICE LOCATION: COHES BUILDING 2ND FLR RM 218.