Recent publications

Identification and analysis of dihydrofolate reductase alleles from Plasmodium falciparum present at low frequency in polyclonal patient samples.Mookherjee S, Howard V, Nzila-Mouanda A, Watkins W, Sibley CH
Am J Trop Med Hyg, (1999). 61:131-40

Maternal responses to childhood fevers: a comparison of rural and urban residents in coastal Kenya.Molyneux CS, Mung'Ala-Odera V, Harpham T, Snow RW
Trop Med Int Health, (1999). 4:836-45

Vector-related case-control study of severe malaria in Kilifi District, Kenya.Mbogo CN, Kabiru EW, Glass GE, Forster D, Snow RW, Khamala CP, Ouma JH, Githure JI, Marsh K, Beier JC
Am J Trop Med Hyg, (1999). 60:781-5

Changing home treatment of childhood fevers by training shop keepers in rural Kenya.Marsh VM, Mutemi WM, Muturi J, Haaland A, Watkins WM, Otieno G, Marsh K
Trop Med Int Health, (1999). 4:383-9

Malaria transmission and morbidity.Marsh K, Snow RW
Parassitologia, (1999). 41:241-6

A review of the spectrum of clinical ocular fundus findings in P. falciparum malaria in African children with a proposed classification and grading system.Lewallen S, Harding SP, Ajewole J, Schulenburg WE, Molyneux ME, Marsh K, Usen S, White NJ, Taylor TE
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg, (1999). 93:619-22

A polymorphism that affects OCT-1 binding to the TNF promoter region is associated with severe malaria.Knight JC, Udalova I, Hill AV, Greenwood BM, Peshu N, Marsh K, Kwiatkowski D
Nat Genet, (1999). 22:145-50

Accuracy of genotyping of single-nucleotide polymorphisms by PCR-ELISA allele-specific oligonucleotide hybridization typing and by amplification refractory mutation system.Knight JC, McGuire W, Kortok MM, Kwiatkowski D
Clin Chem, (1999). 45:1860-3

The antimalarial triazine WR99210 and the prodrug PS-15: folate reversal of in vitro activity against Plasmodium falciparum and a non-antifolate mode of action of the prodrug.Kinyanjui SM, Mberu EK, Winstanley PA, Jacobus DP, Watkins WM
Am J Trop Med Hyg, (1999). 60:943-7

Analysis of Salmonella enterica serotype Typhimurium by phage typing, antimicrobial susceptibility and pulsed-field gel electrophoresis.Kariuki S, Gilks C, Kimari J, Muyodi J, Waiyaki P, Hart CA
J Med Microbiol, (1999). 48:1037-42

Cognitive sequelae of severe malaria with impaired consciousness.Holding PA, Stevenson J, Peshu N, Marsh K
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg, (1999). 93:529-34

Immunity to non-cerebral severe malaria is acquired after one or two infections.Gupta S, Snow RW, Donnelly CA, Marsh K, Newbold C
Nat Med, (1999). 5:340-3

Perceptions of soil-eating and anaemia among pregnant women on the Kenyan coast.Geissler PW, Prince RJ, Levene M, Poda C, Beckerleg SE, Mutemi W, Shulman CE
Soc Sci Med, (1999). 48:1069-79

A climate-based distribution model of malaria transmission in sub-Saharan Africa.Craig MH, Snow RW, le Sueur D
Parasitol Today, (1999). 15:105-11

Prevalence of anaemia in patients attending an outpatient clinic in western Rift Valley in Kenya during a low malaria season.Carter JY, Lema OE, Mukunza HK, Varia HN, Munyere AS, Watkins WM, Watkins KM
East Afr Med J, (1999). 76:251-4

Antibody recognition of Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte surface antigens in Kenya: evidence for rare and prevalent variants.Bull PC, Lowe BS, Kortok M, Marsh K
Infect Immun, (1999). 67:733-9

The epidemiology of hookworm infection and its contribution to anaemia among pre-school children on the Kenyan coast.Brooker S, Peshu N, Warn PA, Mosobo M, Guyatt HL, Marsh K, Snow RW
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg, (1999). 93:240-6

Cerebral malaria versus bacterial meningitis in children with impaired consciousness.Berkley JA, Mwangi I, Mellington F, Mwarumba S, Marsh K
QJM, (1999). 92:151-7

Bacteraemia complicating severe malaria in children.Berkley J, Mwarumba S, Bramham K, Lowe B, Marsh K
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg, (1999). 93:283-6

THE EAST AFRICAN MEDICAL JOURNAL: ITS HISTORY AND CONTRIBUTION TO REGIONAL MALARIA RESEARCH DURING THE LAST 75 YEARS.Ombongi KS, Dobson M, Malowany M, Snow RW
East Afr Med J, (1998). 75:S10-s19