Publications

Epidemiology and Demography

Spatial distribution of G6PD deficiency variants across malaria-endemic regions.Howes RE, Dewi M, Piel FB, Monteiro WM, Battle KE, Messina JP, Sakuntabhai A, Satyagraha AW, Williams TN, Baird JK, Hay SI
Malar J, (2013). 12:418

Consulting communities on feedback of genetic findings in international health research: sharing sickle cell disease and carrier information in coastal Kenya.Marsh V, Kombe F, Fitzpatrick R, Williams TN, Parker M, Molyneux S
BMC Med Ethics, (2013). 14:41

Human SNP links differential outcomes in inflammatory and infectious disease to a FOXO3-regulated pathway.Lee JC, Espeli M, Anderson CA, Linterman MA, Pocock JM, Williams NJ, Roberts R, Viatte S, Fu B, Peshu N, Hien TT, Phu NH, Wesley E, Edwards C, Ahmad T, Mansfield JC, Gearry R, Dunstan S, Williams TN, Barton A, Vinuesa CG, UK IBD Genetics Consortium, Parkes M, Lyons PA, Smith KG
Cell, (2013). 155:57-69

Kinetics of the neutralizing antibody response to respiratory syncytial virus infections in a birth cohort.Sande CJ, Mutunga MN, Okiro EA, Medley GF, Cane PA, Nokes DJ
J Med Virol, (2013). 85:2020-5

Global burden of sickle cell anaemia in children under five, 2010-2050: modelling based on demographics, excess mortality, and interventions.Piel FB, Hay SI, Gupta S, Weatherall DJ, Williams TN
PLoS Med, (2013). 10:e1001484

Assessment of health benefits and cost-effectiveness of 10-valent and 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccination in Kenyan children.Ayieko P, Griffiths UK, Ndiritu M, Moisi J, Mugoya IK, Kamau T, English M, Scott JA
PLoS One, (2013). 8:e67324

Identification of group B respiratory syncytial viruses that lack the 60-nucleotide duplication after six consecutive epidemics of total BA dominance at coastal Kenya.Agoti CN, Gitahi CW, Medley GF, Cane PA, Nokes DJ
Influenza Other Respir Viruses, (2013). 7:1008-12

Phenotypic, genomic, and transcriptional characterization of Streptococcus pneumoniae interacting with human pharyngeal cells.Kimaro Mlacha SZ, Romero-Steiner S, Hotopp JC, Kumar N, Ishmael N, Riley DR, Farooq U, Creasy TH, Tallon LJ, Liu X, Goldsmith CS, Sampson J, Carlone GM, Hollingshead SK, Scott JA, Tettelin H
BMC Genomics, (2013). 14:383

Incidence of convulsive epilepsy in a rural area in Kenya.Ngugi AK, Bottomley C, Scott JA, Mung'ala-Odera V, Bauni E, Sander JW, Kleinschmidt I, Newton CR
Epilepsia, (2013). 54:1352-9

Transcriptional adaptation of pneumococci and human pharyngeal cells in the presence of a virus infection.Kimaro Mlacha SZ, Peret TC, Kumar N, Romero-Steiner S, Dunning Hotopp JC, Ishmael N, Grinblat-Huse V, Riley DR, Erdman DD, Carlone GM, Sampson J, Scott JA, Tettelin H
BMC Genomics, (2013). 14:378

Imputation-based meta-analysis of severe malaria in three African populations.Band G, Le QS, Jostins L, Pirinen M, Kivinen K, Jallow M, Sisay-Joof F, Bojang K, Pinder M, Sirugo G, Conway DJ, Nyirongo V, Kachala D, Molyneux M, Taylor T, Ndila C, Peshu N, Marsh K, Williams TN, Alcock D, Andrews R, Edkins S, Gray E, Hubbart C, Jeffreys A, Rowlands K, Schuldt K, Clark TG, Small KS, Teo YY, Kwiatkowski DP, Rockett KA, Barrett JC, Spencer CC, Malaria Genomic Epidemiology Network Malaria Genomic Epidemiological Network
PLoS Genet, (2013). 9:e1003509

Management of severe malaria: results from recent trials.Olupot-Olupot P, Maitland K
Adv Exp Med Biol, (2013). 764:241-50

The genetic risk of acute seizures in African children with falciparum malaria.Kariuki SM, Rockett K, Clark TG, Reyburn H, Agbenyega T, Taylor TE, Birbeck GL, Williams TN, Newton CR
Epilepsia, (2013). 54:990-1001

Strategic priorities for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine development.Anderson LJ, Dormitzer PR, Nokes DJ, Rappuoli R, Roca A, Graham BS
Vaccine, (2013). 31 Suppl 2:B209-15

Routine paediatric sickle cell disease (SCD) outpatient care in a rural Kenyan hospital: utilization and costs.Amendah DD, Mukamah G, Komba A, Ndila C, Williams TN
PLoS One, (2013). 8:e61130

The distribution of haemoglobin C and its prevalence in newborns in Africa.Piel FB, Howes RE, Patil AP, Nyangiri OA, Gething PW, Bhatt S, Williams TN, Weatherall DJ, Hay SI
Sci Rep, (2013). 3:1671

Estimation of the national disease burden of influenza-associated severe acute respiratory illness in Kenya and Guatemala: a novel methodology.Fuller JA, Summers A, Katz MA, Lindblade KA, Njuguna H, Arvelo W, Khagayi S, Emukule G, Linares-Perez N, McCracken J, Nokes DJ, Ngama M, Kazungu S, Mott JA, Olsen SJ, Widdowson MA, Feikin DR
PLoS One, (2013). 8:e56882

Online biomedical resources for malaria-related red cell disorders.Piel FB, Howes RE, Nyangiri OA, Moyes CL, Williams TN, Weatherall DJ, Hay SI
Hum Mutat, (2013). 34:937-44

The "difficult patient" conundrum in sickle cell disease in Kenya: complex sociopolitical problems need wide multidimensional solutions.Marsh V, Mocamah G, Mabibo E, Kombe F, Williams TN
Am J Bioeth, (2013). 13:20-2

Endotoxaemia is common in children with Plasmodium falciparum malaria.Olupot-Olupot P, Urban BC, Jemutai J, Nteziyaremye J, Fanjo HM, Karanja H, Karisa J, Ongodia P, Bwonyo P, Gitau EN, Talbert A, Akech S, Maitland K
BMC Infect Dis, (2013). 13:117