Publications

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

Carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae and other respiratory bacterial pathogens in low and lower-middle income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Adegbola, RA; DeAntonio, R; Hill, PC; ROCA, A; USUF, E; Hoet, B; GREENWOOD, BM;

2014

PloS one, (2014).9 8 10.1371/journal.pone.0103293.

The prevalence of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in Gambian school children.

Okebe, J; AMAMBUA-NGWA, A; Parr, J; Nishimura, S; Daswani, M; Takem, EN; Affara, M; Ceesay, SJ; NWAKANMA, D; D'ALESSANDRO, U;

2014

MALARIA JOURNAL, (2014).13 1 10.1186/1475-2875-13-148.

Reappraisal of known malaria resistance loci in a large multicenter study.

Malaria Genomic Epidemiology Network,; Malaria Genomic Epidemiology Network,;

2014

Nature genetics, (2014).46 11 10.1038/ng.3107.

Host iron status and iron supplementation mediate susceptibility to erythrocytic stage Plasmodium falciparum.

Clark, MA; Goheen, MM; Fulford, A; PRENTICE, AM; Elnagheeb, MA; Patel, J; Fisher, N; Taylor, SM; Kasthuri, RS; CERAMI, C;

2014

Nature communications, (2014).5 1 10.1038/ncomms5446.

Effectiveness of artesunate-amodiaquine vs. artemether-lumefantrine for the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria in Nanoro, Burkina Faso: a non-inferiority randomised trial.

Tinto, H; Diallo, S; Zongo, I; Guiraud, I; Valea, I; Kazienga, A; Kpoda, H; Sorgho, H; Ouédraogo, J-B; Guiguemdé, TR; D'ALESSANDRO, U;

2014

Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH, (2014).19 4 10.1111/tmi.12274.

Broad adaptive immune responses to M. tuberculosis antigens precede TST conversion in tuberculosis exposed household contacts in a TB-endemic setting.

Buchwald, UK; ADETIFA, IM O; BOTTOMLEY, C; Owiafe, PK; Donkor, S; Bojang, AL; SUTHERLAND, JS;

2014

PloS one, (2014).9 12 10.1371/journal.pone.0116268.

Family caregivers in public tertiary care hospitals in Bangladesh: risks and opportunities for infection control.

Islam, MS; Luby, SP; Sultana, R; Rimi, NA; Zaman, RU; Uddin, M; Nahar, N; Rahman, M; HOSSAIN, MJ; Gurley, ES;

2014

American journal of infection control, (2014).42 3 10.1016/j.ajic.2013.09.012.

Virologic and immunologic outcomes of HIV-infected Ugandan children randomized to lopinavir/ritonavir or nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor therapy.

Ruel, TD; KAKURU, A; Ikilezi, G; Mwangwa, F; Dorsey, G; Rosenthal, PJ; Charlebois, E; Havlir, D; Kamya, M; ACHAN, J;

2014

Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999), (2014).65 5 10.1097/qai.0000000000000071.

Culture-independent detection and characterisation ofMycobacterium tuberculosisandM. africanumin sputum samples using shotgun metagenomics on a benchtop sequencer.

Doughty, EL; Sergeant, MJ; ADETIFA, I; ANTONIO, M; Pallen, MJ;

2014

PeerJ, (2014).2, 10.7717/peerj.585.

The impact of pre-existing antibody on subsequent immune responses to meningococcal A-containing vaccines.

Idoko, OT; Okolo, SN; Plikaytis, B; Akinsola, A; Viviani, S; Borrow, R; Carlone, G; Findlow, H; Elie, C; Kulkarni, PS; Preziosi, M-P; Ota, M; KAMPMANN, B;

2014

Vaccine, (2014).32 33 10.1016/j.vaccine.2014.04.052.