Publications

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

No added value of interferon-γ release to a prediction model for childhood tuberculosis.

TOGUN, TO; Egere, U; Gomez, MP; Sillah, AK; Daramy, M; TIENTCHEU, LD; S Sutherland, J; Hill, PC; KAMPMANN, B;

2016

The European respiratory journal, (2016).47 1 10.1183/13993003.00890-2015.

Possible relationship between common genetic variation and white matter development in a pilot study of preterm infants.

Krishnan, ML; Wang, Z; SILVER, M; Boardman, JP; Ball, G; Counsell, SJ; Walley, AJ; Montana, G; Edwards, AD;

2016

Brain and behavior, (2016).6 7 10.1002/brb3.434.

Field evaluation of a novel loop mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assay for molecular diagnosis of asymtomatic malaria in a field setting in sub-Saharan Africa.

ORIERO, EC; Jacobs, J; Van Geertruyden, J-P; Nwakanma, DC; D'Alessandro, U;

2016

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, (2016).45, 10.1016/j.ijid.2016.02.373.

Acceptability and feasibility of a screen-and-treat programme for hepatitis B virus infection in The Gambia: the Prevention of Liver Fibrosis and Cancer in Africa (PROLIFICA) study.

Lemoine, M; Shimakawa, Y; Njie, R; Taal, M; NDOW, G; Chemin, I; Ghosh, S; Njai, HF; Jeng, A; Sow, A; Toure-Kane, C; Mboup, S; Suso, P; Tamba, S; Jatta, A; Sarr, L; Kambi, A; Stanger, W; Nayagam, S; Howell, J; Mpabanzi, L; Nyan, O; Corrah, T; WHITTLE, H; Taylor-Robinson, SD; ... PROLIFICA investigators,

2016

The Lancet Global health, (2016).4 8 10.1016/S2214-109X(16)30130-9.

Sickle cell disease.

Meremikwu, MM; OKOMO, U;

2016

BMJ clinical evidence, (2016).2016,

Exceptionally long-range haplotypes in Plasmodium falciparum chromosome 6 maintained in an endemic African population.

AMAMBUA-NGWA, A; Danso, B; Worwui, A; Ceesay, S; Davies, N; JEFFRIES, D; D'ALESSANDRO, U; CONWAY, D;

2016

Malaria journal, (2016).15 1 10.1186/s12936-016-1560-7.

Impact of host iron on pathogenesis of falciparum malaria: a translational field study from The Gambia.

CERAMI, C; Goheen, MM; Gardner, D; Darboe, B; DANSO, E; Bah, M; Bah, A; Wegmuller, R; PRENTICE, A;

2016

FASEB JOURNAL, (2016).30,

Sex-Differential Non-Vaccine-Specific Immunological Effects of Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis and Measles Vaccination.

Noho-Konteh, F; Adetifa, JU; Cox, M; Hossin, S; Reynolds, J; Le, MT; Sanyang, LC; Drammeh, A; Plebanski, M; Forster, T; Dickinson, P; Ghazal, P; WHITTLE, H; Rowland-Jones, SL; SUTHERLAND, JS; Flanagan, KL;

2016

Clinical infectious diseases, (2016).63 9 10.1093/cid/ciw492.

Malawi and Millennium Development Goal 4: a Countdown to 2015 country case study.

Kanyuka, M; Ndawala, J; Mleme, T; Chisesa, L; Makwemba, M; Amouzou, A; BORGHI, J; Daire, J; Ferrabee, R; Hazel, E; Heidkamp, R; Hill, K; Martínez Álvarez, M; Mgalula, L; Munthali, S; Nambiar, B; Nsona, H; Park, L; Walker, N; Daelmans, B; Bryce, J; Colbourn, T;

2016

The Lancet Global health, (2016).4 3 10.1016/S2214-109X(15)00294-6.

An outbreak of pneumococcal meningitis among older children (≥5 years) and adults after the implementation of an infant vaccination programme with the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in Ghana.

Kwambana-Adams, BA; Asiedu-Bekoe, F; Sarkodie, B; Afreh, OK; Kuma, GK; Owusu-Okyere, G; FOSTER-NYARKO, E; Ohene, S-A; Okot, C; Worwui, AK; Okoi, C; Senghore, M; Otu, JK; Ebruke, C; Bannerman, R; Amponsa-Achiano, K; Opare, D; Kay, G; Letsa, T; Kaluwa, O; Appiah-Denkyira, E; Bampoe, V; ZAMAN, SM A; Pallen, MJ; D'ALESSANDRO, U; ... ANTONIO, M.

2016

BMC infectious diseases, (2016).16 1 10.1186/s12879-016-1914-3.