Publications

Epidemiology and Demography

Association of the GNAS locus with severe malaria.Auburn, S. Diakite, M. Fry, A. E. Ghansah, A. Campino, S. Richardson, A. Jallow, M. Sisay-Joof, F. Pinder, M. Griffiths, M. J. Peshu, N. Williams, T. N. Marsh, K. Molyneux, M. E. Taylor, T. E. Koram, K. A. Oduro, A. R. Rogers, W. O. Rockett, K. A. Haldar, K. Kwiatkowski, D. P.
Hum Genet, (2008). 124:499-506

Acquisition of naturally occurring antibody responses to recombinant protein domains of Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1.Mackintosh, C. L. Christodoulou, Z. Mwangi, T. W. Kortok, M. Pinches, R. Williams, T. N. Marsh, K. Newbold, C. I.
Malar J, (2008). 7:155

Relationship between exposure, clinical malaria, and age in an area of changing transmission intensity.O'Meara, W. P. Mwangi, T. W. Williams, T. N. McKenzie, F. E. Snow, R. W. Marsh, K.
Am J Trop Med Hyg, (2008). 79:185-91

Incidence and clinical characteristics of group A rotavirus infections among children admitted to hospital in Kilifi, Kenya.Nokes, D. J. Abwao, J. Pamba, A. Peenze, I. Dewar, J. Maghenda, J. K. Gatakaa, H. Bauni, E. Scott, J. A. Maitland, K. Williams, T. N.
PLoS Med, (2008). 5:e153

The global epidemiology of childhood pneumonia 20 years on.Scott, J. A.
Bull World Health Organ, (2008). 86:494-6

Haptoglobin HP2-2 genotype, alpha-thalassaemia and acute seizures in children living in a malaria-endemic area.Idro, R. Williams, T. N. Gwer, S. Uyoga, S. Macharia, A. Opi, H. Atkinson, S. Maitland, K. Kager, P. A. Kwiatkowski, D. Neville, B. G. Newton, C. R.
Epilepsy Res, (2008). 81:114-8

Failure to respond to the surface of Plasmodium falciparum infected erythrocytes predicts susceptibility to clinical malaria amongst African children.Mackintosh, C. L. Mwangi, T. Kinyanjui, S. M. Mosobo, M. Pinches, R. Williams, T. N. Newbold, C. I. Marsh, K.
Int J Parasitol, (2008). 38:1445-54

Variation in the ICAM1 gene is not associated with severe malaria phenotypes.Fry, A. E. Auburn, S. Diakite, M. Green, A. Richardson, A. Wilson, J. Jallow, M. Sisay-Joof, F. Pinder, M. Griffiths, M. J. Peshu, N. Williams, T. N. Marsh, K. Molyneux, M. E. Taylor, T. E. Rockett, K. A. Kwiatkowski, D. P.
Genes Immun, (2008). 9:462-9

Evidence for over-dispersion in the distribution of clinical malaria episodes in children.Mwangi, T. W. Fegan, G. Williams, T. N. Kinyanjui, S. M. Snow, R. W. Marsh, K.
PLoS One, (2008). 3:e2196

Factors associated with increased risk of progression to respiratory syncytial virus-associated pneumonia in young Kenyan children.Okiro, E. A. Ngama, M. Bett, A. Cane, P. A. Medley, G. F. Nokes, D. J.
Trop Med Int Health, (2008). 13:914-26

Rotavirus within day care centres in Oxfordshire, UK: characterization of partial immunity.White, L. J. Buttery, J. Cooper, B. Nokes, D. J. Medley, G. F.
J R Soc Interface, (2008). 5:1481-90

Pneumonia research to reduce childhood mortality in the developing world.Scott, J. A. Brooks, W. A. Peiris, J. S. Holtzman, D. Mulholland, E. K.
J Clin Invest, (2008). 118:1291-300

Identifying infections with respiratory syncytial virus by using specific immunoglobulin G (IgG) and IgA enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays with oral-fluid samples.Okiro, E. A. Sande, C. Mutunga, M. Medley, G. F. Cane, P. A. Nokes, D. J.
J Clin Microbiol, (2008). 46:1659-62

Incidence and outcome of convulsive status epilepticus in Kenyan children: a cohort study.Sadarangani, M. Seaton, C. Scott, J. A. Ogutu, B. Edwards, T. Prins, A. Gatakaa, H. Idro, R. Berkley, J. A. Peshu, N. Neville, B. G. Newton, C. R.
Lancet Neurol, (2008). 7:145-50

Respiratory syncytial virus infection and disease in infants and young children observed from birth in Kilifi District, Kenya.Nokes, D. J. Okiro, E. A. Ngama, M. Ochola, R. White, L. J. Scott, P. D. English, M. Cane, P. A. Medley, G. F.
Clin Infect Dis, (2008). 46:50-7

The descriptive epidemiology of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae nasopharyngeal carriage in children and adults in Kilifi district, Kenya.Abdullahi, O. Nyiro, J. Lewa, P. Slack, M. Scott, J. A.
Pediatr Infect Dis J, (2008). 27:59-64

Common variation in the ABO glycosyltransferase is associated with susceptibility to severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria.Fry, A. E. Griffiths, M. J. Auburn, S. Diakite, M. Forton, J. T. Green, A. Richardson, A. Wilson, J. Jallow, M. Sisay-Joof, F. Pinder, M. Peshu, N. Williams, T. N. Marsh, K. Molyneux, M. E. Taylor, T. E. Rockett, K. A. Kwiatkowski, D. P.
Hum Mol Genet, (2008). 17:567-76

Comparison of strain-specific antibody responses during primary and secondary infections with respiratory syncytial virus.Scott, P. D. Ochola, R. Sande, C. Ngama, M. Okiro, E. A. Medley, G. F. Nokes, D. J. Cane, P. A.
J Med Virol, (2007). 79:1943-50

Haemoglobin C and S role in acquired immunity against Plasmodium falciparum malaria.Verra, F. Simpore, J. Warimwe, G. M. Tetteh, K. K. Howard, T. Osier, F. H. Bancone, G. Avellino, P. Blot, I. Fegan, G. Bull, P. C. Williams, T. N. Conway, D. J. Marsh, K. Modiano, D.
PLoS One, (2007). 2:e978

Economic evaluation of delivering Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine in routine immunization services in Kenya.Akumu, A. O. English, M. Scott, J. A. Griffiths, U. K.
Bull World Health Organ, (2007). 85:511-8