Publications

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

Isolation of Salmonella Virchow from a fruit bat (Pteropus giganteus).

Islam, A; Mikolon, A; Mikoleit, M; Ahmed, D; Khan, SU; Sharker, MA Y; HOSSAIN, MJ; Islam, A; Epstein, JH; Zeidner, N; Luby, SP;

2013

EcoHealth, (2013).10 4 10.1007/s10393-013-0866-y.

Survey of culture, goldengate assay, universal biosensor assay, and 16S rRNA Gene sequencing as alternative methods of bacterial pathogen detection.

Lindsay, B; Pop, M; ANTONIO, M; Walker, AW; Mai, V; Ahmed, D; OUNDO, J; Tamboura, B; Panchalingam, S; Levine, MM; Kotloff, K; Li, S; Magder, LS; Paulson, JN; Liu, B; IKUMAPAYI, U; Ebruke, C; Dione, M; Adeyemi, M; Rance, R; Stares, MD; Ukhanova, M; Barnes, B; Lewis, I; Ahmed, F; ... Nataro, JP.

2013

Journal of clinical microbiology, (2013).51 10 10.1128/jcm.01342-13.

Population biology of Streptococcus pneumoniae in West Africa: multilocus sequence typing of serotypes that exhibit different predisposition to invasive disease and carriage.

Donkor, ES; Adegbola, RA; WREN, BW; ANTONIO, M;

2013

PloS one, (2013).8 1 10.1371/journal.pone.0053925.

Immunogenic Mycobacterium africanum strains associated with ongoing transmission in The Gambia.

Gehre, F; ANTONIO, M; Otu, JK; SALLAH, N; Secka, O; Faal, T; Owiafe, P; SUTHERLAND, JS; ADETIFA, IM; Ota, MO; KAMPMANN, B; Corrah, T; De Jong, BC;

2013

EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES, (2013).19 10 10.3201/eid1910.121023.

Specific antibodies against vaccine-preventable infections: a mother-infant cohort study.

Jones, C; Pollock, L; Barnett, SM; Battersby, A; KAMPMANN, B;

2013

BMJ OPEN, (2013).3 4 10.1136/bmjopen-2012-002473.

Nipah virus infection outbreak with nosocomial and corpse-to-human transmission, Bangladesh.

Sazzad, HM S; HOSSAIN, MJ; Gurley, ES; Ameen, KM H; Parveen, S; Islam, MS; Faruque, LI; Podder, G; Banu, SS; Lo, MK; Rollin, PE; Rota, PA; Daszak, P; Rahman, M; Luby, SP;

2013

Emerging infectious diseases, (2013).19 2 10.3201/eid1902.120971.

Burden and aetiology of diarrhoeal disease in infants and young children in developing countries (the Global Enteric Multicenter Study, GEMS): a prospective, case-control study.

Kotloff, KL; Nataro, JP; Blackwelder, WC; Nasrin, D; Farag, TH; Panchalingam, S; Wu, Y; Sow, SO; Sur, D; Breiman, RF; Faruque, AS; Zaidi, AK; Saha, D; Alonso, PL; Tamboura, B; Sanogo, D; Onwuchekwa, U; Manna, B; Ramamurthy, T; Kanungo, S; Ochieng, JB; Omore, R; OUNDO, JO; Hossain, A; Das, SK; ... Levine, MM.

2013

Lancet (London, England), (2013).382 9888 10.1016/s0140-6736(13)60844-2.

MALARIA IN PREGNANCY.

Takem, EN; D'ALESSANDRO, U;

2013

Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, (2013).5 1 10.4084/mjhid.2013.010.

Nasopharyngeal carriage of pneumococci four years after community-wide vaccination with PCV-7 in The Gambia: long-term evaluation of a cluster randomized trial.

ROCA, A; Dione, MM; BOJANG, A; Townend, J; Egere, U; Darboe, O; Howie, SR C; Hill, PC; Adegbola, RA; GREENWOOD, BM; ANTONIO, M;

2013

PLOS ONE, (2013).8 9 10.1371/journal.pone.0072198.

How to use: interferon γ release assays for tuberculosis.

Pollock, L; BASU ROY, R; KAMPMANN, B;