Publications

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

A Mycobacterial Perspective on Tuberculosis in West Africa: Significant Geographical Variation of M. africanum and Other M. tuberculosis Complex Lineages.

Gehre, F; Kumar, S; Kendall, L; Ejo, M; Secka, O; Ofori-Anyinam, B; Abatih, E; ANTONIO, M; Berkvens, D; De Jong, BC;

2016

PLoS neglected tropical diseases, (2016).10 3 10.1371/journal.pntd.0004408.

Low Seroprevalence of Brucellosis in Humans and Small Ruminants in the Gambia.

Germeraad, EA; Hogerwerf, L; Faye-Joof, T; Goossens, B; Van der Hoek, W; Jeng, M; Lamin, M; Manneh, IL; NWAKANMA, D; Roest, HI J; Secka, A; Stegeman, A; Wegmüller, R; Van der Sande, MA B; Secka, O;

2016

PloS one, (2016).11 11 10.1371/journal.pone.0166035.

Complete genome of Staphylococcus aureus Tager 104 provides evidence of its relation to modern systemic hospital-acquired strains.

Davis, RW; Brannen, AD; HOSSAIN, MJ; Monsma, S; Bock, PE; Nahrendorf, M; Mead, D; Lodes, M; Liles, MR; Panizzi, P;

2016

BMC genomics, (2016).17, 10.1186/s12864-016-2433-8.

Neonatal infections: Case definition and guidelines for data collection, analysis, and presentation of immunisation safety data.

Vergnano, S; Buttery, J; Cailes, B; Chandrasekaran, R; Chiappini, E; Clark, E; Cutland, C; De Andrade, SD; Esteves-Jaramillo, A; Guinazu, JR; Jones, C; KAMPMANN, B; King, J; Kochhar, S; Macdonald, N; Mangili, A; De Menezes Martins, R; Velasco Muñoz, C; Padula, M; Muñoz, FM; Oleske, J; Sanicas, M; Schlaudecker, E; Spiegel, H; Subelj, M; ... Brighton Collaboration Neonatal Infections Working,

2016

VACCINE, (2016).34 49 10.1016/j.vaccine.2016.03.046.

The RooPfs study to assess whether improved housing provides additional protection against clinical malaria over current best practice in The Gambia: study protocol for a randomized controlled study and ancillary studies.

Pinder, M; Conteh, L; JEFFRIES, D; Jones, C; Knudsen, J; Kandeh, B; Jawara, M; Sicuri, E; D'ALESSANDRO, U; Lindsay, SW;

2016

Trials, (2016).17 1 10.1186/s13063-016-1400-7.

Heterogeneous alleles comprising G6PD deficiency trait in West Africa exert contrasting effects on two major clinical presentations of severe malaria.

Shah, SS; Rockett, KA; Jallow, M; Sisay-Joof, F; BOJANG, KA; Pinder, M; Jeffreys, A; Craik, R; Hubbart, C; Wellems, TE; Kwiatkowski, DP; MalariaGEN Consortium,;

2016

Malaria journal, (2016).15, 10.1186/s12936-015-1045-0.

Subnational variation for care at birth in Tanzania: is this explained by place, people, money or drugs?.

ARMSTRONG, CE; Martínez-Álvarez, M; SINGH, NS; John, T; AFNAN-HOLMES, H; GRUNDY, C; Ruktanochai, CW; BORGHI, J; Magoma, M; Msemo, G; Matthews, Z; Mtei, G; LAWN, JE;

2016

BMC public health, (2016).16 Sup Suppl 10.1186/s12889-016-3404-3.

Four Artemisinin-Based Treatments in African Pregnant Women with Malaria.

PREGACT Study Group,; Pekyi, D; Ampromfi, AA; Tinto, H; Traoré-Coulibaly, M; Tahita, MC; Valéa, I; Mwapasa, V; Kalilani-Phiri, L; Kalanda, G; Madanitsa, M; Ravinetto, R; Mutabingwa, T; Gbekor, P; Tagbor, H; Antwi, G; Menten, J; De Crop, M; Claeys, Y; Schurmans, C; Van Overmeir, C; Thriemer, K; Van Geertruyden, J-P; D'ALESSANDRO, U; Nambozi, M; ... Mulenga, J.

2016

The New England journal of medicine, (2016).374 10 10.1056/NEJMoa1508606.

Selection of N86F184D1246 haplotype of Pfmrd1 gene by artemether-lumefantrine drug pressure on Plasmodium falciparum populations in Senegal.

Mbaye, A; Dieye, B; Ndiaye, YD; Bei, AK; Muna, A; Deme, AB; Yade, MS; Diongue, K; Gaye, A; Ndiaye, IM; Ndiaye, T; Sy, M; Diallo, MA; Badiane, AS; Ndiaye, M; Seck, MC; Sy, N; Koita, O; Krogstad, DJ; NWAKANMA, D; Ndiaye, D;

2016

Malaria journal, (2016).15 1 10.1186/s12936-016-1490-4.

Comparative behavior of root pathogens in stems and roots of southeastern Pinus species.

Matusick, G; Nadel, RL; Walker, DM; HOSSAIN, MJ; Eckhardt, LG;

2016

Fungal biology, (2016).120 4 10.1016/j.funbio.2015.12.007.