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A Haemophilus sp. dominates the microbiota of sputum from UK adults with non-severe community acquired pneumonia and chronic lung disease

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A Malawi guideline for research study participant remuneration

scientific article published on 19 December 2018

A cleaner burning biomass-fuelled cookstove intervention to prevent pneumonia in children under 5 years old in rural Malawi (the Cooking and Pneumonia Study): a cluster randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 6 December 2016

A critical role of T follicular helper cells in human mucosal anti-influenza response that can be enhanced by immunological adjuvant CpG-DNA.

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A cross-sectional study of household biomass fuel use among a periurban population in Malawi

scientific article published on July 2014

A framework for Controlled Human Infection Model (CHIM) studies in Malawi: Report of a Wellcome Trust workshop on CHIM in Low Income Countries held in Blantyre, Malawi

scientific article published on 24 August 2017

A longitudinal modelling study estimates acute symptoms of community acquired pneumonia recover to baseline by 10 days

scientific article published on 15 June 2017

A pneumococcal controlled human infection model in Malawi: Transfer of an established pneumococcal carriage model from Liverpool, UK to Blantyre, Malawi - A feasibility study

scientific article published on 14 April 2020

A trial of a 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in HIV-infected adults

scientific article published in March 2010

A trial of a 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in HIV-infected adults.

scientific article published in September 2016

AIDS patients have increased surfactant protein D but normal mannose binding lectin levels in lung fluid

scientific article published on 13 June 2007

Activation and Induction of Antigen-Specific T Follicular Helper Cells Play a Critical Role in Live-Attenuated Influenza Vaccine-Induced Human Mucosal Anti-influenza Antibody Response

scientific article published on 21 March 2018

Acute exposure of mice to high-dose ultrafine carbon black decreases susceptibility to pneumococcal pneumonia.

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Africa wins again.

scientific article published on January 2001

Agglutination by anti-capsular polysaccharide antibody is associated with protection against experimental human pneumococcal carriage

scientific article published on 31 August 2016

Airborne endotoxin concentrations in homes burning biomass fuel

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Anti-protein immunoglobulin M responses to pneumococcus are not associated with aging.

scientific article published on 5 June 2018

Asymptomatic HIV-infected individuals on antiretroviral therapy exhibit impaired lung CD4(+) T-cell responses to mycobacteria

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Augmented Passive Immunotherapy with P4 Peptide Improves Phagocyte Activity in Severe Sepsis.

scientific article published on 2 August 2016

Bacterial meningitis in Malawian adults, adolescents, and children during the era of antiretroviral scale-up and Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccination, 2000-2012.

scientific article published on 04 February 2014

Biomass fuel use and indoor air pollution in homes in Malawi.

scientific article published on 10 August 2009

Blinded randomised controlled trial of low-dose Adjuvant Steroids in Adults admitted to hospital with Pandemic influenza (ASAP): a trial 'in hibernation', ready for rapid activation

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Blood culture collection technique and pneumococcal surveillance in Malawi during the four year period 2003-2006: an observational study

scientific article published on 14 October 2008

Brain abscess ten years after penetrating glass injury to the skull

scientific article published on April 1, 1992

Bronchoalveolar CD4+ T cell responses to respiratory antigens are impaired in HIV-infected adults

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Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) for research; obtaining adequate sample yield

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C3b/iC3b deposition on Streptococcus pneumoniae is not affected by HIV infection

scientific article (publication date: 26 January 2010)

Changes in availability of oxygen accentuate differences in capsular polysaccharide expression by phenotypic variants and clinical isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae.

scientific article published on September 2001

Characterising B cell numbers and memory B cells in HIV infected and uninfected Malawian adults

scientific article published on 22 September 2010

Chronic Household Air Pollution Exposure Is Associated with Impaired Alveolar Macrophage Function in Malawian Non-Smokers

scientific article published on 25 September 2015

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in non-smokers

scientific article published in The Lancet

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review.

scientific article published on 31 January 2013

Clinical trials: The mathematics of falling vaccine efficacy with rising disease incidence

scientific article published on 10 May 2016

Comparison between nasopharyngeal swab and nasal wash, using culture and PCR, in the detection of potential respiratory pathogens

scientific article published on April 13, 2011

Comparison of methods for the analysis of airway macrophage particulate load from induced sputum, a potential biomarker of air pollution exposure

scientific article published on 5 November 2015

Controlled human infection and rechallenge with Streptococcus pneumoniae reveals the protective efficacy of carriage in healthy adults

scientific article published on April 2013

Corticosteroids for bacterial meningitis in adults in sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published on December 2007

Could proteomic research deliver the next generation of treatments for pneumococcal meningitis?

scientific article published on 27 May 2009

Death is associated with complement C3 depletion in cerebrospinal fluid of patients with pneumococcal meningitis

scientific article published on 13 March 2012

Density and duration of experimental human pneumococcal carriage.

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Density and duration of pneumococcal carriage is maintained by transforming growth factor β1 and T regulatory cells

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Detection limits in pneumococcal carriage

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Domestic smoke exposure is associated with alveolar macrophage particulate load

scientific article published on March 2009

ERS/ATS workshop report on respiratory health effects of household air pollution.

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Effect of a quadrivalent meningococcal ACWY glycoconjugate or a serogroup B meningococcal vaccine on meningococcal carriage: an observer-blind, phase 3 randomised clinical trial

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Effect of recurrent invasive pneumococcal disease on serum anti-pneumolysin IgG titres in HIV infected adults

scientific article published on 03 May 2009

Effects of Household Air Pollution in Malawi and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Status on Respiratory Symptoms and Inflammation, Injury, and Repair Markers

scientific article published in April 2018

Epidemiology of Respiratory Disease in Malawi

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Exhaled carbon monoxide: a non-invasive biomarker of short-term exposure to outdoor air pollution.

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Experimental human pneumococcal carriage augments IL-17A-dependent T-cell defence of the lung

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Experimental human pneumococcal carriage models for vaccine research

scientific article published on July 23, 2011

Experimental human pneumococcal carriage.

scientific article published on 15 February 2013

Feasibility of conducting a randomised controlled trial of a cookstove intervention in rural Malawi.

scientific article published on February 2014

Feasibility study for early supported discharge in adults with respiratory infection in the UK.

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First human challenge testing of a pneumococcal vaccine. Double-blind randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 26 June 2015

Genetic characterisation of Malawian pneumococci prior to the roll-out of the PCV13 vaccine using a high-throughput whole genome sequencing approach

scientific article published on 10 September 2012

Genetic stability of pneumococcal isolates during 35 days of human experimental carriage

scientific article published on 23 May 2015

Genomic pneumococcal load and CSF cytokines are not related to outcome in Malawian adults with meningitis

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Glass bottle workers exposed to low-dose irritant fumes cough but do not wheeze

scientific article published in July 1997

Grey nails predict low CD4 cell count among untreated patients with HIV infection in Malawi

scientific article published in June 2006

HIV infected adults do not have an excess of colonising bacteria in their large airways

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HIV-1 infection is associated with altered innate pulmonary immunity

scientific article published on 14 September 2005

Hidden risks for pneumonia in Malawi.

scientific article published on June 2003

High mortality amongst adolescents and adults with bacterial meningitis in sub-Saharan Africa: an analysis of 715 cases from Malawi

scientific article published on 19 July 2013

Household air pollution and the lung microbiome of healthy adults in Malawi: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 11 August 2016

Household air pollution causes dose-dependent inflammation and altered phagocytosis in human macrophages

scientific article published in May 2015

Household air pollution is a major avoidable risk factor for cardiorespiratory disease

scientific article published in November 2012

Household air pollution, chronic respiratory disease and pneumonia in Malawian adults: A case-control study

scientific article published on 24 October 2017

Household air pollution: a call for studies into biomarkers of exposure and predictors of respiratory disease

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How Do We "Help the World Breathe"?

scientific article published in November 2017

Human Infection Challenge with Serotype 3 Pneumococcus

scientific article published in December 2022

Human microbial challenge: the ultimate animal model

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Human nasal challenge with Streptococcus pneumoniae is immunising in the absence of carriage

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IFITM3 restricts the morbidity and mortality associated with influenza

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Images in Clinical Medicine:Mycoplasma pneumoniae

scientific article published on 01 May 1995

Immunoactivating Peptide P4 Augments Alveolar Macrophage Phagocytosis in Two Diverse Human Populations

scientific article published on July 1, 2013

Immunomodulatory adjuvant therapy in severe community-acquired pneumonia

scientific article published on 5 June 2014

Impact of experimental human pneumococcal carriage on nasopharyngeal bacterial densities in healthy adults

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Impaired CD4 T cell memory response to Streptococcus pneumoniae precedes CD4 T cell depletion in HIV-infected Malawian adults

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In control of ambient and household air pollution - how low should we go?

scientific article published on 17 October 2017

Incomplete recovery of pneumococcal CD4 T cell immunity after initiation of antiretroviral therapy in HIV-infected malawian adults

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Increased IgG but normal IgA anti-pneumococcal protein antibodies in lung of HIV-infected adults

scientific article published on 10 May 2013

Indoor air pollution from biomass fuel smoke is a major health concern in the developing world

scientific article published on 17 July 2008

Inhaled delivery of 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine does not result in enhanced pulmonary mucosal immunoglobulin responses

scientific article published on 15 August 2008

Innate and adaptive nasal mucosal immune responses following experimental human pneumococcal colonization

scientific article published on 30 July 2019

Intracellular trafficking and killing of Streptococcus pneumoniae by human alveolar macrophages are influenced by opsonins

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Irritant exposure, bronchial reactivity and asthma

scientific article published on October 1, 1997

Longevity of duodenal and peripheral T-cell and humoral responses to live-attenuated Salmonella Typhi strain Ty21a

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Macrophage defences against respiratory tract infections.

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Malawians permit research bronchoscopy due to perceived need for healthcare

scientific article published in April 2008

Mapping of epitopes recognized by antibodies induced by immunization of mice with PspA and PspC.

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Minimum incidence of adult invasive pneumococcal disease in Blantyre, Malawi an urban african setting: a hospital based prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 3 June 2015

Modulation of nasopharyngeal innate defenses by viral coinfection predisposes individuals to experimental pneumococcal carriage

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Nanocarriers targeting dendritic cells for pulmonary vaccine delivery

scientific article published on 09 October 2012

Nasal Pneumococcal Density Is Associated with Microaspiration and Heightened Human Alveolar Macrophage Responsiveness to Bacterial Pathogens

scientific article published on 01 February 2020

Naturally Acquired Human Immunity to Pneumococcus Is Dependent on Antibody to Protein Antigens

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Naturally-acquired influenza-specific CD4+ T-cell proliferative responses are impaired in HIV-infected African adults

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Negative feedback on IL-23 exerted by IL-17A during pulmonary inflammation

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Neuraminidase A-Exposed Galactose Promotes Streptococcus pneumoniae Biofilm Formation during Colonization.

scientific article published on August 2016

Non-communicable respiratory disease and air pollution exposure in Malawi: a prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 20 February 2020

Non-typhoidal salmonella bacteraemia among HIV-infected Malawian adults: high mortality and frequent recrudescence

scientific article published in August 2002

Noncommunicable Lung Disease in Sub-Saharan Africa. A Community-based Cross-Sectional Study of Adults in Urban Malawi

scientific article published on 20 January 2016

Novel Analysis of Immune Cells from Nasal Microbiopsy Demonstrates Reliable, Reproducible Data for Immune Populations, and Superior Cytokine Detection Compared to Nasal Wash.

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OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE AND EXPOSURE TO BURNING BIOMASS FUEL IN THE INDOOR ENVIRONMENT

scientific article published on 25 September 2012

Opsonic function of bronchoalveolar lavage IgG after pneumococcal vaccination in HIV-infected and uninfected adults

scientific article published on 7 May 2009

Opsonic phagocytosis of Streptococcus pneumoniae by alveolar macrophages is not impaired in human immunodeficiency virus-infected Malawian adults

scientific article published on 15 October 2001

Oral Typhoid Vaccination With Live-Attenuated Salmonella Typhi Strain Ty21a Generates Ty21a-Responsive and Heterologous Influenza Virus-Responsive CD4+ and CD8+ T Cells at the Human Intestinal Mucosa

scientific article published on 24 January 2016

P4-mediated antibody therapy in an acute model of invasive pneumococcal disease.

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Patient outcome in adults with pneumococcal meningitis or bacteraemia admitted to QECH

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Patient outcomes associated with post-tuberculosis lung damage in Malawi: a prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 26 February 2020

Persistence of pneumolysin in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients with pneumococcal meningitis is associated with mortality

scientific article published on 11 January 2012

Pharmacokinetics of Intravenous Lorazepam in Pediatric Patients with and without Status Epilepticus

scientific article published on November 1, 2011

Pneumococcal Capsular Polysaccharide Immunity in the Elderly

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Pneumococcal Colonization Rates in Patients Admitted to a United Kingdom Hospital with Lower Respiratory Tract Infection: a Prospective Case-Control Study

scientific article published on 20 January 2016

Pneumococcal colonisation is an asymptomatic event in healthy adults using an experimental human colonisation model

scientific article published on 10 March 2020

Pneumococcal colonization in healthy adult research participants in the conjugate vaccine era, United Kingdom, 2010-2017

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Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine is immunogenic in lung fluid of HIV-infected and immunocompetent adults

scientific article published on 04 June 2007

Pneumococcal disease in HIV-infected Malawian adults: acute mortality and long-term survival

scientific article published on July 2002

Pneumococcal disease in sub-Saharan Africa: could currently available vaccines avert a crisis?

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Pneumococcal pneumonia and carriage in Africa before and after introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines, 2000-2019: protocol for systematic review

scientific article published on 13 November 2019

Pneumonia in low and middle income countries: progress and challenges.

scientific article published on 16 August 2013

Pneumonia in the immunocompetent patient

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Poor potential coverage for 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, Malawi

scientific article published on June 2003

Post-test adverse psychological effects and coping mechanisms amongst HIV self-tested individuals living in couples in urban Blantyre, Malawi

scientific article published on 12 June 2019

Potential role for mucosally active vaccines against pneumococcal pneumonia

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Presence of MBL in airways: is it a disease severity marker or an additional host defence mechanism?

scientific article published on 01 September 2009

Prospects for use of interleukin-12 as a mucosal adjuvant for vaccination of humans to protect against respiratory pneumococcal infection.

scientific article published on 03 July 2008

Protective effect of PCV vaccine against experimental pneumococcal challenge in adults is primarily mediated by controlling colonisation density

scientific article published on 05 June 2019

Proteomic analysis of cerebrospinal fluid in pneumococcal meningitis reveals potential biomarkers associated with survival.

scientific article published on August 2010

Pulmonary immunoglobulin responses to Streptococcus pneumoniae are altered but not reduced in human immunodeficiency virus-infected Malawian adults.

scientific article published on 20 August 2003

Recovery from pneumonia requires efferocytosis which is impaired in smokers and those with low body mass index and enhanced by statins

scientific article published on 28 July 2016

Reduced interleukin-8 response to Streptococcus pneumoniae by alveolar macrophages from adults with HIV/AIDS.

scientific article published in July 2005

Respiratory Problems in the Tropics

scientific article published in 2014

Respiratory infections.

scientific article published in November 2002

Respiratory risks from household air pollution in low and middle income countries

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Respiratory symptoms among glass bottle workers—cough and airways irritancy syndrome?

scientific article published on 01 October 1998

Screening questionnaires for bakers' asthma—are they worth the effort?

scientific article published on 01 August 1997

Should We Develop an Inhaled Anti-pneumococcal Vaccine for Adults?

scientific article published in January 2005

Single use and conventional bronchoscopes for Broncho alveolar lavage (BAL) in research: a comparative study (NCT 02515591).

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Study protocol: the effects of air pollution exposure and chronic respiratory disease on pneumonia risk in urban Malawian adults--the Acute Infection of the Respiratory Tract Study (The AIR Study).

scientific article published on 20 August 2015

Supported home-care schemes: the key to increasing outpatient care?

scientific article published on 01 February 2012

Symptoms associated with influenza vaccination and experimental human pneumococcal colonisation of the nasopharynx

scientific article published on 05 February 2020

T regulatory cells control susceptibility to invasive pneumococcal pneumonia in mice

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Ten years of surveillance for invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae during the era of antiretroviral scale-up and cotrimoxazole prophylaxis in Malawi

scientific article published on 15 March 2011

The Cooking and Pneumonia Study (CAPS) in Malawi: A Cross-Sectional Assessment of Carbon Monoxide Exposure and Carboxyhemoglobin Levels in Children under 5 Years Old

scientific article published on 05 September 2018

The adult nasopharyngeal microbiome as a determinant of pneumococcal acquisition

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The alveolar microenvironment of patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus does not modify alveolar macrophage interactions with Streptococcus pneumoniae

scientific article published on 10 April 2013

The burden of COPD in Africa: a literature review and prospective survey of the availability of spirometry for COPD diagnosis in Africa

scientific article published on August 2009

The use of capsaicin cough provocation in the investigation of patients with asthma-like symptoms

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Use of cleaner-burning biomass stoves and airway macrophage black carbon in Malawian women.

scientific article published on 17 April 2018

Using the BTS CAP audit to evaluate local data

scientific article published on 20 September 2011

When Do Coughs and Sneezes Cause Diseases?

scientific article published on June 2016

Where there's smoke... there's tuberculosis.

scientific article published in August 2009

Wood smoke exposure, poverty and impaired lung function in Malawian adults.

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Workers exposed to respiratory hazards show altered expression of cell surface markers

scientific article published on 01 May 1997

rhIL-12 as adjuvant augments lung cell cytokine responses to pneumococcal whole cell antigen

scientific article published on 20 April 2011

sodC-based real-time PCR for detection of Neisseria meningitidis

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“At first, I was very afraid”—a qualitative description of participants’ views and experiences in the first Human Infection Study in Malawi

scientific article published in 2021