Scott JA


110 results

Incidence and severity of respiratory syncytial virus pneumonia in rural Kenyan children identified through hospital surveillance.Nokes DJ, Ngama M, Bett A, Abwao J, Munywoki P, English M, Scott JA, Cane PA, Medley GF
Clin Infect Dis, (2009). 49:1341-9

Bacteraemia in Kenyan children with sickle-cell anaemia: a retrospective cohort and case-control study.Williams TN, Uyoga S, Macharia A, Ndila C, McAuley CF, Opi DH, Mwarumba S, Makani J, Komba A, Ndiritu MN, Sharif SK, Marsh K, Berkley JA, Scott JA
Lancet, (2009). 374:1364-70

Breathing new life into pneumonia diagnostics.Murdoch DR, O'Brien KL, Scott JA, Karron RA, Bhat N, Driscoll AJ, Knoll MD, Levine OS
J Clin Microbiol, (2009). 47:3405-8

Homozygosity and risk of childhood death due to invasive bacterial disease.Lyons EJ, Amos W, Berkley JA, Mwangi I, Shafi M, Williams TN, Newton CR, Peshu N, Marsh K, Scott JA, Hill AV
BMC Med Genet, (2009). 10:55

Enhanced diagnosis of pneumococcal meningitis with use of the Binax NOW immunochromatographic test of Streptococcus pneumoniae antigen: a multisite study.Moisi JC, Saha SK, Falade AG, Njanpop-Lafourcade BM, Oundo J, Zaidi AK, Afroj S, Bakare RA, Buss JK, Lasi R, Mueller J, Odekanmi AA, Sangare L, Scott JA, Knoll MD, Levine OS, Gessner BD
Clin Infect Dis, (2009). 48 Suppl 2:S49-56

What are the implications for childhood pneumonia of successfully introducing Hib and pneumococcal vaccines in developing countries?.Scott JA, English M
PLoS Med, (2008). 5:e86

What is the future for global case management guidelines for common childhood diseases?.English M, Scott JA
PLoS Med, (2008). 5:e241

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

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

Pneumonia research to reduce childhood mortality in the developing world.Scott JA, Brooks WA, Peiris JS, Holtzman D, Mulholland EK
J Clin Invest, (2008). 118:1291-300

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

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 JA
Pediatr Infect Dis J, (2008). 27:59-64

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

Defining childhood severe falciparum malaria for intervention studies.Bejon P, Berkley JA, Mwangi T, Ogada E, Mwangi I, Maitland K, Williams T, Scott JA, English M, Lowe BS, Peshu N, Newton CR, Marsh K
PLoS Med, (2007). 4:e251

Validation of nasopharyngeal sampling and culture techniques for detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae in children in Kenya.Abdullahi O, Wanjiru E, Musyimi R, Glass N, Scott JA
J Clin Microbiol, (2007). 45:3408-10

The preventable burden of pneumococcal disease in the developing world.Scott JA
Vaccine, (2007). 25:2398-405

Immunization coverage and risk factors for failure to immunize within the Expanded Programme on Immunization in Kenya after introduction of new Haemophilus influenzae type b and hepatitis b virus antigens.Ndiritu M, Cowgill KD, Ismail A, Chiphatsi S, Kamau T, Fegan G, Feikin DR, Newton CR, Scott JA
BMC Public Health, (2006). 6:132

Diagnosis of invasive pneumococcal disease among children in Kenya with enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for immunoglobulin G antibodies to pneumococcal surface adhesin A.Scott JA, Mlacha Z, Nyiro J, Njenga S, Lewa P, Obiero J, Otieno H, Sampson JS, Carlone GM
Clin Diagn Lab Immunol, (2005). 12:1195-201

Progressive increase in antimicrobial resistance among invasive isolates of Haemophilus influenzae obtained from children admitted to a hospital in Kilifi, Kenya, from 1994 to 2002.Scott JA, Mwarumba S, Ngetsa C, Njenga S, Lowe BS, Slack MP, Berkley JA, Mwangi I, Maitland K, English M, Marsh K
Antimicrob Agents Chemother, (2005). 49:3021-4

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 JA, Lowe BS, Maitland K, Marsh K, English M, Scott JA
J Antimicrob Chemother, (2005). 56:232-5