Norbert Peshu

A defunctioning polymorphism in FCGR2B is associated with protection against malaria but susceptibility to systemic lupus erythematosus.Willcocks LC, Carr EJ, Niederer HA, Rayner TF, Williams TN, Yang W, Scott JA, Urban BC, Peshu N, Vyse TJ, Lau YL, Lyons PA, Smith KG
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, (2010). 107:7881-5

Parvovirus B19 infection and severe anaemia in Kenyan children: a retrospective case control study.Wildig J, Cossart Y, Peshu N, Gicheru N, Tuju J, Williams TN, Newton CR
BMC Infect Dis, (2010). 10:88

Treatment with antiretroviral therapy is not associated with increased sexual risk behavior in Kenyan female sex workers.McClelland RS, Graham SM, Richardson BA, Peshu N, Masese LN, Wanje GH, Mandaliya KN, Kurth AE, Jaoko W, Ndinya-Achola JO
AIDS, (2010). 24:891-7

Evaluation of HIV type 1 strains in men having sex with men and in female sex workers in Mombasa, Kenya.Tovanabutra S, Sanders EJ, Graham SM, Mwangome M, Peshu N, McClelland RS, Muhaari A, Crossler J, Price MA, Gilmour J, Michael NL, McCutchan FM
AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses, (2010). 26:123-31

NFKBIZ polymorphisms and susceptibility to pneumococcal disease in European and African populations.Chapman SJ, Khor CC, Vannberg FO, Rautanen A, Segal S, Moore CE, Davies RJ, Day NP, Peshu N, Crook DW, Berkley JA, Williams TN, Scott JA, Hill AV
Genes Immun, (2010). 11:319-25

Interactions between age and ITN use determine the risk of febrile malaria in children.Bejon P, Ogada E, Peshu N, Marsh K
PLoS One, (2009). 4:e8321

Increased risk of genital ulcer disease in women during the first month after initiating antiretroviral therapy.Graham SM, Masese L, Gitau R, Mwakangalu D, Jaoko W, Ndinya-Achola J, Mandaliya K, Peshu N, Baeten JM, McClelland RS
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr, (2009). 52:600-3

Men who have sex with men and HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa.Smith AD, Tapsoba P, Peshu N, Sanders EJ, Jaffe HW
Lancet, (2009). 374:416-22

HIV infection, malnutrition, and invasive bacterial infection among children with severe malaria.Berkley JA, Bejon P, Mwangi T, Gwer S, Maitland K, Williams TN, Mohammed S, Osier F, Kinyanjui S, Fegan G, Lowe BS, English M, Peshu N, Marsh K, Newton CR
Clin Infect Dis, (2009). 49:336-43

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

Genome-wide and fine-resolution association analysis of malaria in West Africa.Jallow M, Teo YY, Small KS, Rockett KA, Deloukas P, Clark TG, Kivinen K, Bojang KA, Conway DJ, Pinder M, Sirugo G, Sisay-Joof F, Usen S, Auburn S, Bumpstead SJ, Campino S, Coffey A, Dunham A, Fry AE, Green A, Gwilliam R, Hunt SE, Inouye M, Jeffreys AE, Mendy A, Palotie A, Potter S, Ragoussis J, Rogers J, Rowlands K, Somaskantharajah E, Whittaker P, Widden C, Donnelly P, Howie B, Marchini J, Morris A, SanJoaquin M, Achidi EA, Agbenyega T, Allen A, Amodu O, Corran P, Djimde A, Dolo A, Doumbo OK, Drakeley C, Dunstan S, Evans J, Farrar J, Fernando D, Hien TT, Horstmann RD, Ibrahim M, Karunaweera N, Kokwaro G, Koram KA, Lemnge M, Makani J, Marsh K, Michon P, Modiano D, Molyneux ME, Mueller I, Parker M, Peshu N, Plowe CV, Puijalon O, Reeder J, Reyburn H, Riley EM, Sakuntabhai A, Singhasivanon P, Sirima S, Tall A, Taylor TE, Thera M, Troye-Blomberg M, Williams TN, Wilson M, Kwiatkowski DP
Nat Genet, (2009). 41:657-65

Positive selection of a CD36 nonsense variant in sub-Saharan Africa, but no association with severe malaria phenotypes.Fry AE, Ghansa A, Small KS, Palma A, Auburn S, Diakite M, Green A, Campino S, Teo YY, Clark TG, Jeffreys AE, Wilson J, Jallow M, Sisay-Joof F, Pinder M, Griffiths MJ, Peshu N, Williams TN, Newton CR, Marsh K, Molyneux ME, Taylor TE, Koram KA, Oduro AR, Rogers WO, Rockett KA, Sabeti PC, Kwiatkowski DP
Hum Mol Genet, (2009). 18:2683-92

Tumor necrosis factor and lymphotoxin-alpha polymorphisms and severe malaria in African populations.Clark TG, Diakite M, Auburn S, Campino S, Fry AE, Green A, Richardson A, Small K, Teo YY, Wilson J, Jallow M, Sisay-Joof F, Pinder M, Griffiths MJ, Peshu N, Williams TN, Marsh K, Molyneux ME, Taylor TE, Rockett KA, Kwiatkowski DP
J Infect Dis, (2009). 199:569-75

Lack of association of interferon regulatory factor 1 with severe malaria in affected child-parental trio studies across three African populations.Mangano VD, Clark TG, Auburn S, Campino S, Diakite M, Fry AE, Green A, Richardson A, Jallow M, Sisay-Joof F, Pinder M, Griffiths MJ, Newton C, Peshu N, Williams TN, Marsh K, Molyneux ME, Taylor TE, Modiano D, Kwiatkowski DP, Rockett KA
PLoS One, (2009). 4:e4206

Fraction of all hospital admissions and deaths attributable to malnutrition among children in rural Kenya.Bejon P, Mohammed S, Mwangi I, Atkinson SH, Osier F, Peshu N, Newton CR, Maitland K, Berkley JA
Am J Clin Nutr, (2008). 88:1626-31

Effect of a fall in malaria transmission on morbidity and mortality in Kilifi, Kenya.O'Meara WP, Bejon P, Mwangi TW, Okiro EA, Peshu N, Snow RW, Newton CR, Marsh K
Lancet, (2008). 372:1555-62

Association of the GNAS locus with severe malaria.Auburn S, Diakite M, Fry AE, Ghansah A, Campino S, Richardson A, Jallow M, Sisay-Joof F, Pinder M, Griffiths MJ, Peshu N, Williams TN, Marsh K, Molyneux ME, Taylor TE, Koram KA, Oduro AR, Rogers WO, Rockett KA, Haldar K, Kwiatkowski DP
Hum Genet, (2008). 124:499-506

Developing and introducing evidence based clinical practice guidelines for serious illness in Kenya.Irimu G, Wamae A, Wasunna A, Were F, Ntoburi S, Opiyo N, Ayieko P, Peshu N, English M
Arch Dis Child, (2008). 93:799-804

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

Health systems research in a low-income country: easier said than done.English M, Irimu G, Wamae A, Were F, Wasunna A, Fegan G, Peshu N
Arch Dis Child, (2008). 93:540-4