Publications

Publications

Epidemiology and Demography

Invasive Gram-negative bacilli are frequently resistant to standard antibiotics for children admitted to hospital in Kilifi, Kenya.Bejon, P. Mwangi, I. Ngetsa, C. Mwarumba, S. Berkley, J. A. Lowe, B. S. Maitland, K. Marsh, K. English, M. Scott, J. A.
J Antimicrob Chemother, (2005). 56:232-5

Cytokine mRNA expression and iron status in children living in a malaria endemic area.Nyakeriga, A. M. Williams, T. N. Marsh, K. Wambua, S. Perlmann, H. Perlmann, P. Grandien, A. Troye-Blomberg, M.
Scand J Immunol, (2005). 61:370-5

B cell memory to 3 Plasmodium falciparum blood-stage antigens in a malaria-endemic area.Dorfman, J. R. Bejon, P. Ndungu, F. M. Langhorne, J. Kortok, M. M. Lowe, B. S. Mwangi, T. W. Williams, T. N. Marsh, K.
J Infect Dis, (2005). 191:1623-30

Nutritional iron status in children with alpha+ thalassemia and the sickle cell trait in a malaria endemic area on the coast of Kenya.Nyakeriga, A. M. Troye-Blomberg, M. Mwacharo, J. K. Wambua, S. Williams, T. N.
Haematologica, (2005). 90:552-4

The transmission dynamics of groups A and B human respiratory syncytial virus (hRSV) in England & Wales and Finland: seasonality and cross-protection.White, L. J. Waris, M. Cane, P. A. Nokes, D. J. Medley, G. F.
Epidemiol Infect, (2005). 133:279-89

Use of clinical syndromes to target antibiotic prescribing in seriously ill children in malaria endemic area: observational study.Berkley, J. A. Maitland, K. Mwangi, I. Ngetsa, C. Mwarumba, S. Lowe, B. S. Newton, C. R. Marsh, K. Scott, J. A. English, M.
BMJ, (2005). 330:995

Both heterozygous and homozygous alpha+ thalassemias protect against severe and fatal Plasmodium falciparum malaria on the coast of Kenya.Williams, T. N. Wambua, S. Uyoga, S. Macharia, A. Mwacharo, J. K. Newton, C. R. Maitland, K.
Blood, (2005). 106:368-71

Bacteremia among children admitted to a rural hospital in Kenya.Berkley, J. A. Lowe, B. S. Mwangi, I. Williams, T. Bauni, E. Mwarumba, S. Ngetsa, C. Slack, M. P. Njenga, S. Hart, C. A. Maitland, K. English, M. Marsh, K. Scott, J. A.
N Engl J Med, (2005). 352:39-47

Mathematical models of vaccination. Ch 46. .Medley, G. F. Nokes, D. J.
Topley And WilsonÔÇÖs Microbiology And Microbial Infections 10th Edition: Immunology , (2005). :947-965

Comparison of three methods of collecting nasal specimens for respiratory virus analysis.Ngama, M. J. Ouma, B. English, M. E. Nokes, D. J.
East Afr Med J, (2004). 81:313-7

Malaria and nutritional status in children living on the coast of Kenya.Nyakeriga, A. M. Troye-Blomberg, M. Chemtai, A. K. Marsh, K. Williams, T. N.
Am J Clin Nutr, (2004). 80:1604-10

HLA class-I and class-II allele frequencies and two-locus haplotypes in Melanesians of Vanuatu and New Caledonia.Maitland, K. Bunce, M. Harding, R. M. Barnardo, M. C. Clegg, J. B. Welsh, K. Bowden, D. K. Williams, T. N.
Tissue Antigens, (2004). 64:678-86

Human antibodies to recombinant protein constructs of Plasmodium falciparum Apical Membrane Antigen 1 (AMA1) and their associations with protection from malaria.Polley, S. D. Mwangi, T. Kocken, C. H. Thomas, A. W. Dutta, S. Lanar, D. E. Remarque, E. Ross, A. Williams, T. N. Mwambingu, G. Lowe, B. Conway, D. J. Marsh, K.
Vaccine, (2004). 23:718-28

Respiratory syncytial virus epidemiology in a birth cohort from Kilifi district, Kenya: infection during the first year of life.Nokes, D. J. Okiro, E. A. Ngama, M. White, L. J. Ochola, R. Scott, P. D. Cane, P. A. Medley, G. F.
J Infect Dis, (2004). 190:1828-32

Falciparum malaria: current therapeutic challenges.Maitland, K. Makanga, M. Williams, T. N.
Curr Opin Infect Dis, (2004). 17:405-12

Molecular epidemiology of respiratory syncytial virus in Kilifi district, Kenya.Scott, P. D. Ochola, R. Ngama, M. Okiro, E. A. Nokes, D. J. Medley, G. F. Cane, P. A.
J Med Virol, (2004). 74:344-54

Iron deficiency and malaria among children living on the coast of Kenya.Nyakeriga, A. M. Troye-Blomberg, M. Dorfman, J. R. Alexander, N. D. Back, R. Kortok, M. Chemtai, A. K. Marsh, K. Williams, T. N.
J Infect Dis, (2004). 190:439-47

The use of cryopreserved mature trophozoites in assessing antibody recognition of variant surface antigens of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes.Kinyanjui, S. M. Howard, T. Williams, T. N. Bull, P. C. Newbold, C. I. Marsh, K.
J Immunol Methods, (2004). 288:9-18

Age-specific immunoglobulin g (IgG) and IgA to pneumococcal protein antigens in a population in coastal kenya.Laine, C. Mwangi, T. Thompson, C. M. Obiero, J. Lipsitch, M. Scott, J. A.
Infect Immun, (2004). 72:3331-5

Reevaluation of flow cytometry for investigating antibody binding to the surface of Plasmodium falciparum trophozoite-infected red blood cells.Williams, T. N. Newbold, C. I.
Cytometry A, (2003). 56:96-103