Recent publications

Phenytoin pharmacokinetics and clinical effects in African children following fosphenytoin and chloramphenicol coadministration.Ogutu, B. R. Newton, C. R. Muchohi, S. N. Otieno, G. O. Kokwaro, G. O.
Br J Clin Pharmacol, (2002). 54:635-42

Pharmacokinetics and anticonvulsant effects of diazepam in children with severe falciparum malaria and convulsions.Ogutu, B. R. Newton, C. R. Crawley, J. Muchohi, S. N. Otieno, G. O. Edwards, G. Marsh, K. Kokwaro, G. O.
Br J Clin Pharmacol, (2002). 53:49-57

Genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum parasites from Kenya is not affected by antifolate drug selection.Nzila, A. M. Mberu, E. K. Nduati, E. Ross, A. Watkins, W. M. Sibley, C. H.
Int J Parasitol, (2002). 32:1469-76

Naturally acquired immunoglobulin (Ig)G subclass antibodies to crude asexual Plasmodium falciparum lysates: evidence for association with protection for IgG1 and disease for IgG2.Ndungu, F. M. Bull, P. C. Ross, A. Lowe, B. S. Kabiru, E. Marsh, K.
Parasite Immunol, (2002). 24:77-82

Acute bacterial meningitis in children admitted to a rural Kenyan hospital: increasing antibiotic resistance and outcome.Mwangi, I. Berkley, J. Lowe, B. Peshu, N. Marsh, K. Newton, C. R.
Pediatr Infect Dis J, (2002). 21:1042-8

Pharmacokinetics of phenytoin following intravenous and intramuscular administration of fosphenytoin and phenytoin sodium in the rabbit.Muchohi, S. N. Kokwaro, G. O. Maitho, T. E. Munenge, R. W. Watkins, W. M. Edwards, G.
Eur J Drug Metab Pharmacokinet, (2002). 27:83-9

A promoter polymorphism in the gene encoding interleukin-12 p40 (IL12B) is associated with mortality from cerebral malaria and with reduced nitric oxide production.Morahan, G. Boutlis, C. S. Huang, D. Pain, A. Saunders, J. R. Hobbs, M. R. Granger, D. L. Weinberg, J. B. Peshu, N. Mwaikambo, E. D. Marsh, K. Roberts, D. J. Anstey, N. M.
Genes Immun, (2002). 3:414-8

Intra-household relations and treatment decision-making for childhood illness: a Kenyan case study.Molyneux, C. S. Murira, G. Masha, J. Snow, R. W.
J Biosoc Sci, (2002). 34:109-31

Maternal mobility across the rural-urban divide: empirical data from coastal Kenya.Molyneux, C. S. Mung'ala-Odera, V. Harpham, T. Snow, R. W.
Environ Urban, (2002). 14:203-217

The pathogenic basis of malaria.Miller, L. H. Baruch, D. I. Marsh, K. Doumbo, O. K.
Nature, (2002). 415:673-9

Demographic impact of AIDS in a low-fertility urban African setting: projection for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.Mekonnen, Y. Jegou, R. Coutinho, R. A. Nokes, J. Fontanet, A.
J Health Popul Nutr, (2002). 20:120-9

Plasmodium falciparum: in vitro activity of sulfadoxine and dapsone in field isolates from Kenya: point mutations in dihydropteroate synthase may not be the only determinants in sulfa resistance.Mberu, E. K. Nzila, A. M. Nduati, E. Ross, A. Monks, S. M. Kokwaro, G. O. Watkins, W. M. Hopkins Sibley, C.
Exp Parasitol, (2002). 101:90-6

Artemesinins for severe malaria in Africa?.Marsh, K.
East Afr Med J, (2002). 79:619-20

Examining the determinants of mosquito-avoidance practices in two Kenyan cities.Macintyre, K. Keating, J. Sosler, S. Kibe, L. Mbogo, C. M. Githeko, A. K. Beier, J. C.
Malar J, (2002). 1:14

Measles IgG seroprevalence prior to mass vaccination in Taiwan.Lee, M. S. Nokes, D. J. Wu, Y. C. Huang, Y. H. Lu, C. F.
Int J Infect Dis, (2002). 6:42-7

Induction of T helper type 1 and 2 responses to 19-kilodalton merozoite surface protein 1 in vaccinated healthy volunteers and adults naturally exposed to malaria.Lee, E. A. Palmer, D. R. Flanagan, K. L. Reece, W. H. Odhiambo, K. Marsh, K. Pinder, M. Gravenor, M. B. Keitel, W. A. Kester, K. E. Diggs, C. Kaslow, D. Apostolopoulos, V. Ballou, W. R. Hill, A. V. Krzych, U. Plebanski, M.
Infect Immun, (2002). 70:1417-21

Changes in white blood cells and platelets in children with falciparum malaria: relationship to disease outcome.Ladhani, S. Lowe, B. Cole, A. O. Kowuondo, K. Newton, C. R.
Br J Haematol, (2002). 119:839-47

Vibrio cholerae 01 strain resistant to vibriostatic compound 0/129 isolated from cholera cases in Kilifi, Kenya.Khamala, J. K. Mwarumba, S. Lewa, P. Lowe, B.
East Afr Med J, (2002). 79:560

Lack of clonal relationship between non-typhi Salmonella strain types from humans and those isolated from animals living in close contact.Kariuki, S. Revathi, G. Gakuya, F. Yamo, V. Muyodi, J. Hart, C. A.
FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol, (2002). 33:165-71

Carriage of potentially pathogenic Escherichia coli in chickens.Kariuki, S. Gilks, C. Kimari, J. Muyodi, J. Getty, B. Hart, C. A.
Avian Dis, (2002). 46:721-4