Publications

MRC The Gambia Publications

Browse a collection of academic publications and research papers, contributed to by personnel from the Unit.

Social contacts and mixing patterns in rural Gambia.

OSEI, I; Mendy, E; VAN ZANDVOORT, K; Young, B; Jobe, O; Sarwar, G; Mohammed, NI; BRUCE, J; GREENWOOD, B; FLASCHE, S; MACKENZIE, GA;

2025

BMC infectious diseases, (2025).25 243 10.1186/s12879-025-10640-z.

Interactions between live attenuated influenza vaccine and nasopharyngeal microbiota among children aged 24-59 months in The Gambia: a phase 4, open-label, randomised controlled trial.

Peno, C; Jagne, YJ; Clerc, M; Balcazar Lopez, C; ARMITAGE, EP; Sallah, H; Drammeh, S; Senghore, E; Goderski, G; Van Tol, S; Meijer, A; Ruiz-Rodriguez, A; De Steenhuijsen Piters, W; De Koff, E; JARJU, S; Lindsey, BB; Camara, J; Bah, S; MOHAMMED, NI; KAMPMANN, B; CLARKE, E; Dockrell, DH; DE SILVA, TI; Bogaert, D;

2025

The Lancet. Microbe, (2025).6 3 10.1016/j.lanmic.2024.100971.

Together for Tomorrow: Advancing Global Child Health through Equitable Collaboration and Action.

Cinar, EN; Rhodes, R; BROTHERTON, H;

2025

Turkish archives of pediatrics, (2025).60 1 10.5152/turkarchpediatr.2025.1112251.

Climatically Specialized Lineages of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, and its Likely Asian Origins.

Sun, D; Ellepola, G; Herath, J; Liu, H; Liu, Y; MURRAY, K; Meegaskumbura, M;

2025

EcoHealth, (2025).22 1 10.1007/s10393-025-01698-x.

The effect of pertussis vaccination in pregnancy on the immunogenicity of acellular or whole-cell pertussis vaccination in Gambian infants (GaPS): a single-centre, randomised, controlled, double-blind, phase 4 trial.

Saso, A; Kanteh, E; Jeffries, D; Okoye, M; Mohammed, N; Kumado, M; Roetynck, S; Jobe, H; Faal, A; Roberts, E; Gageldonk, P; Buisman, A-M; Fröberg, J; Cavell, B; Lesne, E; Barkoff, A-M; He, Q; Tanha, K; Bibi, S; Kelly, D; Diavatopoulos, D; Kampmann, B; Gambian Pertussis Study Team,; Members of the PERISCOPE consortium,;

2025

Lancet Infect Dis (2025). 10.1016/S1473-3099(25)00072-6.

Daily iron supplementation does not impact on prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding or growth in young breastfed Gambian infants.

Stelle, I; Bah, M; Verhoef, H; Moore, S; CERAMI, C;

2025

BMJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health (2025). 10.1136/bmjnph-2023-000847.

Blood culture time to positivity in pediatric patients with bloodstream infection in rural Gambia.

OSEI, I; Wutor, BM; Kuyateh, A; Barjo, O; Sarwar, G; Omotosho, M; Adefila, WO; Olawale, YA; Lamin, KM; Hossain, I; Lobga, BG; Wally, M; Cham, M; Molfa, M; Salaudeen, R; MACKENZIE, GA;

2025

IJID regions, (2025).14, 10.1016/j.ijregi.2025.100606.

Cerebral Malaria in Adults: A Retrospective Descriptive Analysis of 80 Cases in a Tertiary Hospital in The Gambia, 2020-2023.

Bittaye, SO; Jagne, A; Jaiteh, LE S; AMAMBUA-NGWA, A; SESAY, AK; Ramirez, WE; Ramos, A; Effa, E; Nyan, O; Njie, R;

2025

Health science reports, (2025).8 1 10.1002/hsr2.70401.

Multiplication rate variation of malaria parasites from hospital cases and community infections.

STEWART, LB; Escolar, EL; Philpott, J; Claessens, A; AMAMBUA-NGWA, A; CONWAY, DJ;

2025

Scientific reports, (2025).15 1 10.1038/s41598-024-82916-4.

Cohort Profile: Basse Health and Demographic Surveillance System, the Gambia.

EZEANI, ES; Gollam, S; Mohammed, N; ROCA, A; Hossain, J; Hossain, I; Saine, AK; D'alessandro, U; MACKENZIE, G;