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List of works by Tumani Corrah

A Gambian infant with fever and an unexpected blood film

scientific article published in September 2006

A Tuberculin Skin Test Survey and the Annual Risk of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection in Gambian School Children

scientific article published on 14 October 2015

A decline in the incidence of invasive non-typhoidal Salmonella infection in The Gambia temporally associated with a decline in malaria infection

scientific article

A national DNA bank in The Gambia, West Africa, and genomic research in developing countries

scientific article

Acceptability and feasibility of a screen-and-treat programme for hepatitis B virus infection in The Gambia: the Prevention of Liver Fibrosis and Cancer in Africa (PROLIFICA) study

scientific article published on August 2016

Antimicrobial susceptibility and resistance patterns among Helicobacter pylori strains from The Gambia, West Africa.

scientific article published on 21 December 2012

Antiretroviral therapy in Africa

scientific article published on January 2004

Bacteraemia in patients admitted to an urban hospital in West Africa

scientific article published on 26 January 2007

Body mass index at time of HIV diagnosis: a strong and independent predictor of survival.

scientific article published in October 2004

Changes in malaria indices between 1999 and 2007 in The Gambia: a retrospective analysis

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Comparative evaluation of BACTEC MGIT 960 with BACTEC 9000 MB and LJ for isolation of mycobacteria in The Gambia

scientific article

Comparison of enzyme-linked immunospot assay and tuberculin skin test in healthy children exposed to Mycobacterium tuberculosis

scientific article published on May 2006

Continued decline of malaria in The Gambia with implications for elimination

scientific article

Correction: Deciphering the Growth Behaviour of Mycobacterium africanum.

scientific article published on 11 June 2013

Deciphering the growth behaviour of Mycobacterium africanum

scientific article

Development and evaluation of an oligonucleotide ligation assay for detection of drug resistance-associated mutations in the human immunodeficiency virus type 2 pol gene.

scientific article published on 28 February 2007

Disease-specific mortality burdens in a rural Gambian population using verbal autopsy, 1998-2007.

scientific article

Effect of the introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccination on invasive pneumococcal disease in The Gambia: a population-based surveillance study

scientific article published on 17 February 2016

Elimination of Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) disease from The Gambia after the introduction of routine immunisation with a Hib conjugate vaccine: a prospective study

scientific article published in July 2005

Erratum: Genome-wide association analyses identifies a susceptibility locus for tuberculosis on chromosome 18q11.2

scholarly article published in Nature Genetics

Etiology of severe childhood pneumonia in the Gambia, West Africa, determined by conventional and molecular microbiological analyses of lung and pleural aspirate samples

scientific article published on 27 May 2014

European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP): the path towards a true partnership

scientific article published on 20 July 2009

Evaluation of the dried blood spot filter paper technology and five testing strategies of HIV-1 and HIV-2 infections in West Africa

scientific article published in January 2006

Exogenous re-infection by a novel Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 14 as a cause of recurrent meningitis in a child from The Gambia

scientific article published on 20 January 2009

Genesis of EDCTP2.

scientific article published on 2 December 2014

Genome-wide association analyses identifies a susceptibility locus for tuberculosis on chromosome 18q11.2.

scientific article

Health & Demographic Surveillance System Profile: Farafenni Health and Demographic Surveillance System in The Gambia

scientific article published on 06 May 2015

Health centre surveys as a potential tool for monitoring malaria epidemiology by area and over time

scientific article

Health seeking behaviour, health system experience and tuberculosis case finding in Gambians with cough

scientific article published on 5 June 2006

Health services strengthening in Africa--research is a key component

scientific article published on 19 August 2010

High genotypic diversity among rotavirus strains infecting Gambian children

scientific article

Highly accurate diagnosis of pleural tuberculosis by immunological analysis of the pleural effusion

scientific article

Immunogenic Mycobacterium africanum strains associated with ongoing transmission in The Gambia

scientific article published on October 2013

Impact of the introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccination on pneumonia in The Gambia: population-based surveillance and case-control studies

scientific article published on 7 June 2017

Incidence of Haemophilus influenzae Type b Disease in The Gambia 14 Years after Introduction of Routine Haemophilus influenzae Type b Conjugate Vaccine Immunization

scientific article published on July 1, 2013

Incidence of tuberculosis and survival after its diagnosis in patients infected with HIV-1 and HIV-2.

scientific article published on September 2004

Incidence of tuberculosis and the predictive value of ELISPOT and Mantoux tests in Gambian case contacts

scientific article

Increased disease due to Haemophilus influenzae type b: population-based surveillance in eastern Gambia, 2008-2013.

scientific article published on May 2015

Is HIV-2- induced AIDS different from HIV-1-associated AIDS? Data from a West African clinic

scientific article

Is HIV-2-induced AIDS different from HIV-1-associated AIDS?

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Is the absolute requirement for informed consent before HIV testing a barrier to public health? A case report and management challenges

scientific article published on January 2014

Large-scale evaluation of enzyme-linked immunospot assay and skin test for diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection against a gradient of exposure in The Gambia

scientific article published on 16 March 2004

Making sense of health estimates

scientific article

Meeting oxygen needs in Africa: an options analysis from the Gambia

scientific article (publication date: October 2009)

Migration of health professionals.

scientific article published in July 2005

Mixed infection with cagA positive and cagA negative strains of Helicobacter pylori lowers disease burden in The Gambia

scientific article

Mortality of HIV-1, HIV-2 and HIV-1/HIV-2 dually infected patients in a clinic-based cohort in The Gambia

scientific article published in September 2002

No differences in cellular immune responses between asymptomatic HIV type 1- and type 2-infected Gambian patients

scientific article published on 21 January 2004

PCR-based genotyping of Helicobacter pylori of Gambian children and adults directly from biopsy specimens and bacterial cultures

scientific article

Plasma viral load, CD4 cell percentage, HLA and survival of HIV-1, HIV-2, and dually infected Gambian patients

scientific article published in July 2003

Population genetic analyses of Helicobacter pylori isolates from Gambian adults and children

scientific article

Presence of a multidrug-resistance mutation in an HIV-2 variant infecting a treatment-naive individual in Caio, Guinea Bissau.

scientific article published in June 2009

Progression to active tuberculosis, but not transmission, varies by Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineage in The Gambia

scientific article published on October 2008

Quantitative T cell assay reflects infectious load of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in an endemic case contact model

scientific article

Reaching millennium development goal 4 - the Gambia

scientific article published on 24 June 2011

Refining a probabilistic model for interpreting verbal autopsy data

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Retinopathy in Gambian children admitted to hospital with malaria

scientific article published in October 2004

Screening for tuberculosis among 2381 household contacts of sputum-smear-positive cases in The Gambia

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Seasonality and outbreak of a predominant Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 1 clone from The Gambia: expansion of ST217 hypervirulent clonal complex in West Africa

scientific article

Serogroup W135 meningococcal disease, The Gambia, 2012.

scientific article published on January 2013

Serotype and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae causing invasive disease in The Gambia 1996-2003

scientific article published on 01 July 2006

Sixteen years of HIV surveillance in a West African research clinic reveals divergent epidemic trends of HIV-1 and HIV-2.

scientific article published on 16 March 2006

Staphylococcal purulent pericarditis in a malnourished Gambian child: A case report

Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia in Children of Rural Areas of The Gambia, 2008-2015

scholarly article by Aderonke Odutola et al published April 2019 in Emerging Infectious Diseases

Taking forward the Stop TB Partnership and World Health Organization Joint Theme for World TB Day March 24th 2018 — “Wanted: Leaders for a TB-Free World. You can make history. End TB”

scientific article published on 22 March 2018

The effectiveness of conjugate Haemophilus influenzae type B vaccine in The Gambia 14 years after introduction

scientific article published on 17 September 2013

The emerging threat of pre-extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in West Africa: preparing for large-scale tuberculosis research and drug resistance surveillance

scientific article

The path to longer and healthier lives for all Africans by 2030: the Lancet Commission on the future of health in sub-Saharan Africa

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The role of leadership in people-centred health systems: a sub-national study in The Gambia

scientific article published in January 2018

Use of Self-Reported Adherence and Keeping Clinic Appointments as Predictors of Viremia in Routine HIV Care in the Gambia

scientific article published on 30 August 2013

Using ELISPOT to expose false positive skin test conversion in tuberculosis contacts

scientific article published on 31 January 2007

Virological and immunological response to Combivir and emergence of drug resistance mutations in a cohort of HIV-2 patients in The Gambia

scientific article published in June 2006

Virological response to highly active antiretroviral therapy in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus type 2 (HIV-2) and in patients dually infected with HIV-1 and HIV-2 in the Gambia and emergence of drug-resistant variants.

scientific article published on 06 May 2009

Whole-genome sequencing illuminates the evolution and spread of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Southwest Nigeria.

scientific article published on 19 September 2017

Zinc as an adjunct therapy in the management of severe pneumonia among Gambian children: randomized controlled trial

scientific article published in June 2018