Recent publications

Interobserver variation in respiratory signs of severe malaria.English M, Murphy S, Mwangi I, Crawley J, Peshu N, Marsh K
Arch Dis Child, (1995). 72:334-6

Nasopharyngeal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus and carriage of tetracycline-resistant strains associated with HIV-seropositivity.Amir M, Paul J, Batchelor B, Kariuki S, Ojoo J, Waiyaki P, Gilks C
Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis, (1995). 14:34-40

Impaired natural immunity to pneumolysin during human immunodeficiency virus infection in the United States and Africa.Amdahl BM, Rubins JB, Daley CL, Gilks CF, Hopewell PC, Janoff EN
Am J Respir Crit Care Med, (1995). 152:2000-4

An assessment of the impact of malaria intervention methodological issues and the use of verbal autopsies..Snow RW
Evaluation of the impact of health interventions, (1995). :

An assessment of the use of Hand-Held computers during demographic surveys in developing countries.Forster D, Snow RW
Survey Methodology, (1995). 21:179 - 84

Towards optimal regimens of parenteral quinine for young African children with cerebral malaria: unbound quinine concentrations following a simple loading dose regimen.Winstanley PA, Mberu EK, Watkins WM, Murphy SA, Lowe B, Marsh K
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg, (1994). 88:577-80

Pharmacology of absorption and distribution: optimal use of antimalarial drugs in the treatment of severe falciparum malaria in Kenya.Watkins WM, Winstanley PA, Marsh K
Afr J Health Sci, (1994). 1:20-26

The prevalence of epilepsy among a rural Kenyan population. Its association with premature mortality.Snow RW, Williams RE, Rogers JE, Mung'ala VO, Peshu N
Trop Geogr Med, (1994). 46:175-9

The role of the district hospital in child survival at the Kenyan Coast.Snow RW, Mung'ala VO, Forster D, Marsh K
Afr J Health Sci, (1994). 1:71-75

Severe childhood malaria in two areas of markedly different falciparum transmission in east Africa.Snow RW, Bastos de Azevedo I, Lowe BS, Kabiru EW, Nevill CG, Mwankusye S, Kassiga G, Marsh K, Teuscher T
Acta Trop, (1994). 57:289-300

The prevalence and morbidity of snake bite and treatment-seeking behaviour among a rural Kenyan population.Snow RW, Bronzan R, Roques T, Nyamawi C, Murphy S, Marsh K
Ann Trop Med Parasitol, (1994). 88:665-71

Factors influencing admission to hospital during terminal childhood illnesses in Kenya.Snow RW, Schellenberg JR, Forster D, Mung'ala VO, Marsh K
Int J Epidemiol, (1994). 23:1013-9

Plasmodium falciparum: a family of sulphated glycoconjugates disrupts erythrocyte rosettes.Rowe A, Berendt AR, Marsh K, Newbold CI
Exp Parasitol, (1994). 79:506-16

Serum tumour necrosis factor in children suffering from Plasmodium falciparum infection in Kilifi District, Kenya.Nyakundi JN, Warn P, Newton C, Mumo J, Jephthah-Ochola J
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg, (1994). 88:667-70

The effect of human immunodeficiency virus type-1 on the infectiousness of tuberculosis.Nunn P, Mungai M, Nyamwaya J, Gicheha C, Brindle RJ, Dunn DT, Githui W, Were JO, McAdam KP
Tuber Lung Dis, (1994). 75:25-32

Surveillance of resistance to antituberculosis drugs in developing countries.Nunn P, Felten M
Tuber Lung Dis, (1994). 75:163-7

Brain swelling and ischaemia in Kenyans with cerebral malaria.Newton CR, Peshu N, Kendall B, Kirkham FJ, Sowunmi A, Waruiru C, Mwangi I, Murphy SA, Marsh K
Arch Dis Child, (1994). 70:281-7

A comparison of amodiaquine and chloroquine in the treatment therapy of falciparum malaria in Kenya.Nevill CG, Verhoeff FH, Munafu CG, ten Hove WR, van der Kaay HJ, Were JB
East Afr Med J, (1994). 71:167-70

Daily chlorproguanil is an effective alternative to daily proguanil in the prevention of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Kenya.Nevill CG, Lury JD, Mosobo MK, Watkins HM, Watkins WM
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg, (1994). 88:319-20

A study of the comparative bioavailability of pyrimethamine-sulfadoxine obtained from two oral preparations.Murphy SA, Mberu E
East Afr Med J, (1994). 71:328-9