Faith Osier

Targets and Mechanisms Associated with Protection from Severe Plasmodium falciparum Malaria in Kenyan Children.Murungi LM, Sonden K, Llewellyn D, Rono J, Guleid F, Williams AR, Ogada E, Thairu A, Farnert A, Marsh K, Draper SJ, Osier FHA
Infect Immun, (2016). 84:950-963

Dynamics and role of antibodies to Plasmodium falciparum merozoite antigens in children living in two settings with differing malaria transmission intensity.Kangoye DT, Mensah VA, Murungi LM, Nkumama I, Nebie I, Marsh K, Cisse B, Bejon P, Osier FH, Sirima SB, MVVC Infant Immunology Study Group
Vaccine, (2016). 34:160-6

Standardization of the antibody-dependent respiratory burst assay with human neutrophils and Plasmodium falciparum malaria.Llewellyn D, Miura K, Fay MP, Williams AR, Murungi LM, Shi J, Hodgson SH, Douglas AD, Osier FH, Fairhurst RM, Diakite M, Pleass RJ, Long CA, Draper SJ
Sci Rep, (2015). 5:14081

Malaria eradication and elimination: views on how to translate a vision into reality.Tanner M, Greenwood B, Whitty CJ, Ansah EK, Price RN, Dondorp AM, von Seidlein L, Baird JK, Beeson JG, Fowkes FJ, Hemingway J, Marsh K, Osier F
BMC Med, (2015). 13:167

Multiple clinical episodes of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in a low transmission intensity setting: exposure versus immunity.Rono J, Farnert A, Murungi L, Ojal J, Kamuyu G, Guleid F, Nyangweso G, Wambua J, Kitsao B, Olotu A, Marsh K, Osier FH
BMC Med, (2015). 13:114

Lessons learnt from the first controlled human malaria infection study conducted in Nairobi, Kenya.Hodgson SH, Juma E, Salim A, Magiri C, Njenga D, Molyneux S, Njuguna P, Awuondo K, Lowe B, Billingsley PF, Cole AO, Ogwang C, Osier F, Chilengi R, Hoffman SL, Draper SJ, Ogutu B, Marsh K
Malar J, (2015). 14:182

Human antibodies fix complement to inhibit Plasmodium falciparum invasion of erythrocytes and are associated with protection against malaria.Boyle MJ, Reiling L, Feng G, Langer C, Osier FH, Aspeling-Jones H, Cheng YS, Stubbs J, Tetteh KK, Conway DJ, McCarthy JS, Muller I, Marsh K, Anders RF, Beeson JG
Immunity, (2015). 42:580-90

Evaluating controlled human malaria infection in Kenyan adults with varying degrees of prior exposure to Plasmodium falciparum using sporozoites administered by intramuscular injection.Hodgson SH, Juma E, Salim A, Magiri C, Kimani D, Njenga D, Muia A, Cole AO, Ogwang C, Awuondo K, Lowe B, Munene M, Billingsley PF, James ER, Gunasekera A, Sim BK, Njuguna P, Rampling TW, Richman A, Abebe Y, Kamuyu G, Muthui M, Elias SC, Molyneux S, Gerry S, Macharia A, Williams TN, Bull PC, Hill AV, Osier FH, Draper SJ, Bejon P, Hoffman SL, Ogutu B, Marsh K
Front Microbiol, (2014). 5:686

Limited antigenic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum apical membrane antigen 1 supports the development of effective multi-allele vaccines.Terheggen U, Drew DR, Hodder AN, Cross NJ, Mugyenyi CK, Barry AE, Anders RF, Dutta S, Osier FH, Elliott SR, Senn N, Stanisic DI, Marsh K, Siba PM, Mueller I, Richards JS, Beeson JG
BMC Med, (2014). 12:183

Assessment of humoral immune responses to blood-stage malaria antigens following ChAd63-MVA immunization, controlled human malaria infection and natural exposure.Biswas S, Choudhary P, Elias SC, Miura K, Milne KH, de Cassan SC, Collins KA, Halstead FD, Bliss CM, Ewer KJ, Osier FH, Hodgson SH, Duncan CJ, O'Hara GA, Long CA, Hill AV, Draper SJ
PLoS One, (2014). 9:e107903

New antigens for a multicomponent blood-stage malaria vaccine.Osier FH, Mackinnon MJ, Crosnier C, Fegan G, Kamuyu G, Wanaguru M, Ogada E, McDade B, Rayner JC, Wright GJ, Marsh K
Sci Transl Med, (2014). 6:247ra102

Opsonic phagocytosis of Plasmodium falciparum merozoites: mechanism in human immunity and a correlate of protection against malaria.Osier FH, Feng G, Boyle MJ, Langer C, Zhou J, Richards JS, McCallum FJ, Reiling L, Jaworowski A, Anders RF, Marsh K, Beeson JG
BMC Med, (2014). 12:108

Exposure to multiple parasites is associated with the prevalence of active convulsive epilepsy in sub-Saharan Africa.Kamuyu G, Bottomley C, Mageto J, Lowe B, Wilkins PP, Noh JC, Nutman TB, Ngugi AK, Odhiambo R, Wagner RG, Kakooza-Mwesige A, Owusu-Agyei S, Ae-Ngibise K, Masanja H, Osier FH, Odermatt P, Newton CR, Study of Epidemiology of Epilepsy in Demographic Sites group
PLoS Negl Trop Dis, (2014). 8:e2908

Correlates of protection for Plasmodium falciparum malaria vaccine development: current knowledge and future research.Beeson JG, Fowkes FJI, Reiling L, Osier FH, Drew DR, Brown GV
Malaria Vaccine Development: Over 40 Years of Trials and Tribulations, (2014). :80-104

A library of functional recombinant cell-surface and secreted P. falciparum merozoite proteins.Crosnier C, Wanaguru M, McDade B, Osier FH, Marsh K, Rayner JC, Wright GJ
Mol Cell Proteomics, (2013). 12:3976-86

Breadth of anti-merozoite antibody responses is associated with the genetic diversity of asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum infections and protection against clinical malaria.Rono J, Osier FH, Olsson D, Montgomery S, Mhoja L, Rooth I, Marsh K, Farnert A
Clin Infect Dis, (2013). 57:1409-16

Analysis of antibodies to newly described Plasmodium falciparum merozoite antigens supports MSPDBL2 as a predicted target of naturally acquired immunity.Tetteh KK, Osier FH, Salanti A, Kamuyu G, Drought L, Failly M, Martin C, Marsh K, Conway DJ
Infect Immun, (2013). 81:3835-42

A threshold concentration of anti-merozoite antibodies is required for protection from clinical episodes of malaria.Murungi LM, Kamuyu G, Lowe B, Bejon P, Theisen M, Kinyanjui SM, Marsh K, Osier FH
Vaccine, (2013). 31:3936-42

The ratio of monocytes to lymphocytes in peripheral blood correlates with increased susceptibility to clinical malaria in Kenyan children.Warimwe GM, Murungi LM, Kamuyu G, Nyangweso GM, Wambua J, Naranbhai V, Fletcher HA, Hill AV, Bejon P, Osier FH, Marsh K
PLoS One, (2013). 8:e57320

Plasmodium falciparum infection patterns since birth and risk of severe malaria: a nested case-control study in children on the coast of Kenya.Lundblom K, Murungi L, Nyaga V, Olsson D, Rono J, Osier F, Ogada E, Montgomery S, Scott JA, Marsh K, Farnert A
PLoS One, (2013). 8:e56032