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A genome wide association study of Plasmodium falciparum susceptibility to 22 antimalarial drugs in Kenya.Wendler JP, Okombo J, Amato R, Miotto O, Kiara SM, Mwai L, Pole L, O'Brien J, Manske M, Alcock D, Drury E, Sanders M, Oyola SO, Malangone C, Jyothi D, Miles A, Rockett KA, MacInnis BL, Marsh K, Bejon P, Nzila A, Kwiatkowski DP
PLoS One, (2014). 9:e96486

Can timely vector control interventions triggered by atypical environmental conditions prevent malaria epidemics? A case-study from Wajir County, Kenya.Maes P, Harries AD, Van den Bergh R, Noor A, Snow RW, Tayler-Smith K, Hinderaker SG, Zachariah R, Allan R
PLoS One, (2014). 9:e92386

Major improvements in the quality of malaria case-management under the "test and treat" policy in Kenya.Zurovac D, Githinji S, Memusi D, Kigen S, Machini B, Muturi A, Otieno G, Snow RW, Nyandigisi A
PLoS One, (2014). 9:e92782

Immunogenicity, impact on carriage and reactogenicity of 10-valent pneumococcal non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae protein D conjugate vaccine in Kenyan children aged 1-4 years: a randomized controlled trial.Hammitt LL, Ojal J, Bashraheil M, Morpeth SC, Karani A, Habib A, Borys D, Goldblatt D, Scott JA
PLoS One, (2014). 9:e85459

Correction: Changing Use of Surgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Thika Hospital, Kenya: A Quality Improvement Intervention with an Interrupted Time Series Design.Aiken AM, Wanyoro AK, Mwangi J, Juma F, Mugoya IK, Scott JA
PLoS One, (2013). 8:

Population genetic structure of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Kilifi, Kenya, prior to the introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine.Brueggemann AB, Muroki BM, Kulohoma BW, Karani A, Wanjiru E, Morpeth S, Kamau T, Sharif S, Scott JA
PLoS One, (2013). 8:e81539

Socio-cultural determinants of health-seeking behaviour on the Kenyan coast: a qualitative study.Abubakar A, Van Baar A, Fischer R, Bomu G, Gona JK, Newton CR
PLoS One, (2013). 8:e71998

Changing use of surgical antibiotic prophylaxis in Thika Hospital, Kenya: a quality improvement intervention with an interrupted time series design.Aiken AM, Wanyoro AK, Mwangi J, Juma F, Mugoya IK, Scott JA
PLoS One, (2013). 8:e78942

Reliability of school surveys in estimating geographic variation in malaria transmission in the western Kenyan highlands.Stevenson JC, Stresman GH, Gitonga CW, Gillig J, Owaga C, Marube E, Odongo W, Okoth A, China P, Oriango R, Brooker SJ, Bousema T, Drakeley C, Cox J
PLoS One, (2013). 8:e77641

Plasmodium falciparum var gene expression homogeneity as a marker of the host-parasite relationship under different levels of naturally acquired immunity to malaria.Warimwe GM, Recker M, Kiragu EW, Buckee CO, Wambua J, Musyoki JN, Marsh K, Bull PC
PLoS One, (2013). 8:e70467

Spatial distribution of podoconiosis in relation to environmental factors in Ethiopia: a historical review.Deribe K, Brooker SJ, Pullan RL, Hailu A, Enquselassie F, Reithinger R, Newport M, Davey G
PLoS One, (2013). 8:e68330

Antibodies to polymorphic invasion-inhibitory and non-Inhibitory epitopes of Plasmodium falciparum apical membrane antigen 1 in human malaria.Mugyenyi CK, Elliott SR, McCallum FJ, Anders RF, Marsh K, Beeson JG
PLoS One, (2013). 8:e68304

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

Challenges in providing counselling to MSM in highly stigmatized contexts: results of a qualitative study from Kenya.Taegtmeyer M, Davies A, Mwangome M, van der Elst EM, Graham SM, Price MA, Sanders EJ
PLoS One, (2013). 8:e64527

Malaria control and the intensity of Plasmodium falciparum transmission in Namibia 1969-1992.Noor AM, Alegana VA, Kamwi RN, Hansford CF, Ntomwa B, Katokele S, Snow RW
PLoS One, (2013). 8:e63350

Childhood malaria admission rates to four hospitals in Malawi between 2000 and 2010.Okiro EA, Kazembe LN, Kabaria CW, Ligomeka J, Noor AM, Ali D, Snow RW
PLoS One, (2013). 8:e62214

The relationship between RTS,S vaccine-induced antibodies, CD4(+) T cell responses and protection against Plasmodium falciparum infection.White MT, Bejon P, Olotu A, Griffin JT, Riley EM, Kester KE, Ockenhouse CF, Ghani AC
PLoS One, (2013). 8:e61395

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

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

Safety and immunogenicity of heterologous prime-boost immunisation with Plasmodium falciparum malaria candidate vaccines, ChAd63 ME-TRAP and MVA ME-TRAP, in healthy Gambian and Kenyan adults.Ogwang C, Afolabi M, Kimani D, Jagne YJ, Sheehy SH, Bliss CM, Duncan CJ, Collins KA, Garcia Knight MA, Kimani E, Anagnostou NA, Berrie E, Moyle S, Gilbert SC, Spencer AJ, Soipei P, Mueller J, Okebe J, Colloca S, Cortese R, Viebig NK, Roberts R, Gantlett K, Lawrie AM, Nicosia A, Imoukhuede EB, Bejon P, Urban BC, Flanagan KL, Ewer KJ, Chilengi R, Hill AV, Bojang K
PLoS One, (2013). 8:e57726