Publications

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

Energy balance in healthy elderly women.

Reilly, JJ; Lord, A; Bunker, VW; PRENTICE, AM; Coward, WA; Thomas, AJ; Briggs, RS;

2007

The British journal of nutrition, (2007).69 1 10.1079/bjn19930005.

Enhanced anti-mycobacterial immunity in children with erythema nodosum and a positive tuberculin skin test.

Nicol, MP; KAMPMANN, B; Lawrence, P; Wood, K; Pienaar, S; Pienaar, D; Eley, B; Levin, M; Beatty, D; Anderson, ST B;

2007

The Journal of investigative dermatology, (2007).127 9 10.1038/sj.jid.5700845.

Evidence for boosting Mycobacterium tuberculosis-specific IFN-gamma responses at 6 weeks following tuberculin skin testing.

Naseer, A; Naqvi, S; KAMPMANN, B;

2007

The European respiratory journal, (2007).29 6 10.1183/09031936.00017807.

Fluid replacement therapy for acute episodes of pain in people with sickle cell disease.

OKOMO, U; Meremikwu, MM;

2007

The Cochrane database of systematic reviews (2007). 10.1002/14651858.cd005406.pub2.

Sequential multiplex PCR for identifying pneumococcal capsular serotypes from South-Saharan African clinical isolates.

Morais, L; Carvalho, MD G; ROCA, A; Flannery, B; Mandomando, I; Soriano-Gabarró, M; Sigauque, B; Alonso, P; Beall, B;

2007

Journal of medical microbiology, (2007).56 Pt 9 10.1099/jmm.0.47346-0.

ESAT-6 and CFP-10 can be combined to reduce the cost of testing for Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection, but CFP-10 responses associate with active disease.

Fox, A; JEFFRIES, DJ; Hill, PC; Hammond, AS; Lugos, MD; Jackson-Sillah, D; Donkor, SA; Owiafe, PK; McAdam, KP W J; Brookes, RH;

2007

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, (2007).101 7 10.1016/j.trstmh.2007.03.001.

Re-emergence of Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) disease in The Gambia following successful elimination with conjugate Hib vaccine.

Howie, SR C; ANTONIO, M; Akisanya, A; Sambou, S; Hakeem, I; Secka, O; Adegbola, RA;

2007

Vaccine, (2007).25 34 10.1016/j.vaccine.2007.06.023.

Low-level malaria infections detected by a sensitive polymerase chain reaction assay and use of this technique in the evaluation of malaria vaccines in an endemic area.

Imoukhuede, EB; Andrews, L; MILLIGAN, P; Berthoud, T; BOJANG, K; NWAKANMA, D; Ismaili, J; Buckee, C; NJIE, F; Keita, S; Sowe, M; Lang, T; Gilbert, SC; GREENWOOD, BM; Hill, AV S;

2007

The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, (2007).76 3 10.4269/ajtmh.2007.76.486.

Haplotype association between haptoglobin (Hp2) and Hp promoter SNP (A-61C) may explain previous controversy of haptoglobin and malaria protection.

COX, SE; Doherty, C; Atkinson, SH; Nweneka, CV; Fulford, AJ C; Ghattas, H; Rockett, KA; Kwiatkowski, DP; PRENTICE, AM;

2007

PloS one, (2007).2 4 10.1371/journal.pone.0000362.

Long-term protection against HBV chronic carriage of Gambian adolescents vaccinated in infancy and immune response in HBV booster trial in adolescence.

Van der Sande, MA B; Waight, PA; Mendy, M; ZAMAN, S; Kaye, S; Sam, O; Kahn, A; JEFFRIES, D; Akum, AA; Hall, AJ; Bah, E; McConkey, SJ; Hainaut, P; WHITTLE, HC;

2007

PloS one, (2007).2 8 10.1371/journal.pone.0000753.