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Dr Kalifa Bojang

MRC-Head of Paediatrics Teaching Hospit*

United Kingdom

Affiliations

MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM

Selected Publications

Large-scale genotyping and meta-analysis of<i>PIEZO1</i>short tandem repeat alleles suggest a modest association with malaria susceptibility
Leffler, EM; Band, G; Jeffreys, AE; Rowlands, K; Hubbart, C; BOJANG, KA; CONWAY, DJ; Jallow, M; Sisay-Joof, F; D’Alessandro, U; Ndila, CM; Macharia, AW; Marsh, K; Williams, TN; Kachala, D; Molyneux, M; Nyirongo, V; Taylor, TE; Rockett, KA; Kwiatkowski, DP;
2024
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Post-discharge malaria chemoprevention in children admitted with severe anaemia in malaria-endemic settings in Africa: a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.
Phiri, KS; Khairallah, C; Kwambai, TK; BOJANG, K; Dhabangi, A; Opoka, R; Idro, R; Stepniewska, K; Van Hensbroek, MB; John, CC; Robberstad, B; GREENWOOD, B; Kuile, FO T;
2024
The Lancet. Global health
A multi-platform approach to identify a blood-based host protein signature for distinguishing between bacterial and viral infections in febrile children (PERFORM): a multi-cohort machine learning study.
Jackson, HR; Zandstra, J; Menikou, S; Hamilton, MS; McArdle, AJ; Fischer, R; Thorne, AM; Huang, H; Tanck, MW; Jansen, MH; De, T; Agyeman, PK A; Von Both, U; Carrol, ED; Emonts, M; Eleftheriou, I; Van der Flier, M; Fink, C; Gloerich, J; De Groot, R; Moll, HA; Pokorn, M; Pollard, AJ; Schlapbach, LJ; Tsolia, MN; ... PERFORM consortium,
2023
The Lancet. Digital health
Prostration and the prognosis of death in African children with severe malaria.
Agnandji, ST; Recker, M; Mordmüller, B; Glöckner, S; Adegnika, AA; Lell, B; Otieno, L; Otieno, W; OWUSU-AGYEI, S; Asante, KP; Agbenyega, T; Ansong, D; Macete, E; Aide, P; Sorgho, H; Tinto, H; Mturi, N; Lusingu, JP A; Gesase, S; Hoffman, I; Masoud, NS; Newton, CR; BOJANG, K; Krause, G; Kremsner, PG;
2023
International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases
Impact of infection on proteome-wide glycosylation revealed by distinct signatures for bacterial and viral pathogens.
Willems, E; Gloerich, J; Suppers, A; Van der Flier, M; Van den Heuvel, LP; Van de Kar, N; Philipsen, RH L A; Van Dael, M; Kaforou, M; Wright, VJ; Herberg, JA; Torres, FM; Levin, M; De Groot, R; Van Gool, AJ; Lefeber, DJ; Wessels, HJ C T; De Jonge, MI; PERFORM consortium,;
2023
iScience
Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum haplotypes associated with resistance to sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine and amodiaquine before and after upscaling of seasonal malaria chemoprevention in seven African countries: a genomic surveillance study.
BESHIR, KB; Muwanguzi, J; Nader, J; MANSUKHANI, R; Traore, A; Gamougam, K; Ceesay, S; Bazie, T; Kolie, F; Lamine, MM; CAIRNS, M; SNELL, P; SCOTT, S; Diallo, A; Merle, CS; NDiaye, JL; Razafindralambo, L; Moroso, D; Ouedraogo, J-B; Zongo, I; Kessely, H; Doumagoum, D; BOJANG, K; Ceesay, S; Loua, K; ... SUTHERLAND, CJ.
2022
The Lancet Infectious diseases
Etiology of Kidney Diseases With Proteinuria in the Gambia/West Africa
Vester, U; Fombah, A; Hölscher, M; Garba, D; Tapgun, M; N‘Jai, PC; Mendy, P; Bass, G; Muhammad, AK; Anderson, ST; Sanneh, A; Onyeama, C; Helmchen, U; BOJANG, K; Hoyer, PF; Corrah, T;
2022
Frontiers in pediatrics
Malaria protection due to sickle haemoglobin depends on parasite genotype.
Band, G; Leffler, EM; Jallow, M; Sisay-Joof, F; Ndila, CM; Macharia, AW; Hubbart, C; Jeffreys, AE; Rowlands, K; Nguyen, T; Gonçalves, S; Ariani, CV; Stalker, J; Pearson, RD; Amato, R; Drury, E; Sirugo, G; D'ALESSANDRO, U; BOJANG, KA; Marsh, K; Peshu, N; Saelens, JW; Diakité, M; Taylor, SM; CONWAY, DJ; ... Kwiatkowski, DP.
2021
Nature
Healthcare Seeking and Access to Care for Pneumonia, Sepsis, Meningitis, and Malaria in Rural Gambia.
Hossain, I; Hill, P; BOTTOMLEY, C; JASSEH, M; BOJANG, K; Kaira, M; Sankareh, A; Sarwar, G; GREENWOOD, B; Howie, S; MACKENZIE, G;
2021
American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene
Summary statistics for association tests between human and Plasmodium falciparum genetic variants in 3,346 severe malaria cases from The Gambia and Kenya
Band, G; Leffler, EM; Jallow, M; Sisay-Joof, F; Ndila, CM; Macharia, AW; Hubbart, C; Jeffreys, AE; Rowlands, K; Nguyen, T; Goncalves, SM; Ariani, CV; Stalker, J; Pearson, RD; Amato, R; Drury, E; Sirugo, G; D'ALESSANDRO, U; BOJANG, KA; Marsh, K; Peshu, N; CONWAY, DJ; Williams, TN; Rockett, KA; Kwiatkowski, DP;
2021
Zenodo
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