Education
Academic Background-
Ph.D. Makerere University, Uganda Molecular Population Genetics | Completed: 2006
Publications (16)
Selected Scholarly Contributions
Knowledge, attitudes and practices related to African swine fever within smallholder pig production in Northern Uganda.
Charles Masembe
2017
Understanding the dynamics and spread of African swine fever virus at the wildlife-livestock interface: Insights into the potential role of the bushpig, Potamochoerus larvatus.
Charles Masembe
2014
Development of a suspension microarray for the genotyping of African swine fever virus targeting the SNPs in the C‐terminal end of the p72 gene region of the genome.
Charles Masembe
2013
Genetic characterisation of a porcine bocavirus detected in domestic pigs in Uganda.
Charles Masembe
2013
Molecular characterization of serotype O foot-andmouth disease virus from pigs: Implications for multispecies approach to disease control in Uganda.
Charles Masembe
2013
Serotype identification and VP1 coding sequence analysis of foot‐and‐mouth disease viruses from outbreaks in eastern and northern Uganda in 2008/9.
Charles Masembe
2012
Genetic diversity in the desert warthog (Phacochoerus aethiopicus delameri) population of Eastern Africa.
Charles Masembe
2012
Genetic evidence of successful establishment of the Nile perch (Lates spp. L.) in East African lakes and implications for management.
Charles Masembe
2012
Low genetic differentiation among morphologically distinct Labeobarbus species (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) in the lake Victoria and Albertine basins, Uganda: Insights from mitochondrial DNA.
Charles Masembe
2012
Low diversity of foot-and-mouth disease serotype C virus in Kenya: Evidence for probable vaccine strain re-introductions in the field.
Charles Masembe
2011
Population morphological variation of the Nile perch (Lates niloticus, L. 1758), of East African lakes and their associated waters.
Charles Masembe
2011
A long‐standing Pleistocene refugium in southern Africa and a mosaic of refugia in East Africa: Insights from mtDNA and the common eland antelope.
Charles Masembe
2010
Serotype specificity of antibodies against foot‐and‐mouth disease virus in cattle in selected districts in Uganda.
Charles Masembe
2010
Molecular characterization of SAT 2 foot-and-mouth disease virus from post-outbreak slaughtered animals: Implications for disease control in Uganda.
Charles Masembe
2010
Antibodies against Foot‐and‐Mouth Disease (FMD) virus in African buffalos (Syncerus caffer) in selected national parks in Uganda (2001-2003).
Charles Masembe
2010
Diversity and transboundary mobility of serotype O foot-and-mouth disease virus in East Africa: Implications for vaccination policies.
Charles Masembe
2010