List of works by Ajit Lalvani

'Home from home': risk perceptions, malaria and the use of chemoprophylaxis among UK South Asians

scientific article published on August 2010

A 100 year update on diagnosis of tuberculosis infection

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A comparison between two strategies for monitoring hepatic function during antituberculous therapy

scientific article published on 28 December 2011

A molecular assay for sensitive detection of pathogen-specific T-cells

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A mycolic acid-specific CD1-restricted T cell population contributes to acute and memory immune responses in human tuberculosis infection

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A prospective longitudinal study evaluating a T-cell-based assay for latent tuberculosis infection in health-care workers in a general hospital in Beijing

scientific article published on January 2013

Acute pulmonary schistosomiasis in travelers returning from Lake Malawi, sub-Saharan Africa

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An HLA-based approach to the design of a CTL-inducing vaccine against Plasmodium falciparum

scientific article published on July 1994

An exit strategy for the tubercle bacillus?

scientific article published on 28 October 2008

Antimycobacterial, antiprotozoal and cytotoxic potential of twenty-one brown algae (Phaeophyceae) from British and Irish waters.

scientific article published on November 2010

Antiprotozoal, antimycobacterial and cytotoxic potential of some british green algae

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Antiprotozoal, antimycobacterial and cytotoxic potential of twenty-three British and Irish red algae

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Authors' reply to Turner and colleagues.

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BCG and protection against Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection

scientific article published on 01 February 2006

BCG and protection against Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection – Authors' reply

scholarly article by Ajit Lalvani et al published February 2006 in The Lancet

BCG vaccination: 90 years on and still so much to learn ..

article by Ajit Lalvani & Saranya Sridhar published 21 October 2010 in Thorax

Biomarkers of tuberculosis: a research roadmap

scientific article published on June 2013

CD8 Cytotoxic T Cells and the Development of New Tuberculosis Vaccines

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Can defective interfering RNAs affect the live attenuated influenza vaccine? - Authors' reply

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Cellular immune correlates of protection against symptomatic pandemic influenza.

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Characterization of a Mycobacterium tuberculosis peptide that is recognized by human CD4+ and CD8+ T cells in the context of multiple HLA alleles

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Community-based evaluation of immigrant tuberculosis screening using interferon γ release assays and tuberculin skin testing: observational study and economic analysis

scientific article published on 12 June 2012

Comparison of T-cell-based assay with tuberculin skin test for diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in a school tuberculosis outbreak

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Comparison of screening strategies to improve the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection in the HIV-positive population: a cohort study

scientific article published on March 2012

Counting Antigen‐Specific T Cells: A New Approach for Monitoring Response to Tuberculosis Treatment?

scientific article published on 17 February 2004

Derivation and validation of guidelines for stool cultures for enteropathogenic bacteria other than Clostridium difficile in hospitalized adults

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Diabetes mellitus and latent tuberculosis infection: baseline analysis of a large UK cohort.

scientific article published on 15 May 2018

Diagnosing latent tuberculosis in high-risk individuals: rising to the challenge in high-burden areas

scientific article published in November 2011

Diagnosing tuberculosis infection in the 21st century: new tools to tackle an old enemy

scientific article published on June 2007

Diagnosis of occult tuberculosis in hematological malignancy by enumeration of antigen-specific T cells

scientific article published on 01 February 2006

Diagnosis of tuberculosis

Diagnosis of tuberculosis in South African children with a T-cell-based assay: a prospective cohort study

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Differences in antigen-specific CD4+ responses to opportunistic infections in HIV infection

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Dissecting the immunological, antimicrobial and clinical effects of vitamin D therapy in tuberculosis

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Dynamic Antigen-specific T-Cell Responses after Point-Source Exposure toMycobacterium tuberculosis

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Dynamic relationship between IFN-gamma and IL-2 profile of Mycobacterium tuberculosis-specific T cells and antigen load

scientific article published on April 2007

ESX1-dependent fractalkine mediates chemotaxis and Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in humans

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Early diagnosis of subclinical multidrug-resistant tuberculosis.

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Editorial: Live or let die-does HIV exacerbate tuberculosis by attenuating M. tuberculosis -induced apoptosis?

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Effect of BCG vaccination against Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in children: systematic review and meta-analysis

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Effect of BCG vaccination on risk of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in children with household tuberculosis contact: a prospective community-based study

scientific article published in October 2005

Effective use of cyclosporin in sarcoidosis: a treatment strategy based on computed tomography scanning

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Enhanced contact tracing and spatial tracking of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection by enumeration of antigen-specific T cells

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Enumeration of functional T-cell subsets by fluorescence-immunospot defines signatures of pathogen burden in tuberculosis

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Enzyme-linked immunospot and tuberculin skin testing to detect latent tuberculosis infection

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Ethnicity and mycobacterial lineage as determinants of tuberculosis disease phenotype

scientific article published on 27 September 2012

Evaluation of T-cell responses to novel RD1- and RD2-encoded Mycobacterium tuberculosis gene products for specific detection of human tuberculosis infection

scientific article published on May 2004

Evaluation of Turkish seaweeds for antiprotozoal, antimycobacterial and cytotoxic activities

scientific article published on 12 November 2010

Evaluation of immigrant tuberculosis screening in industrialized countries

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Evaluation of screening methods for identification of patients with chronic rheumatological disease requiring tuberculosis chemoprophylaxis prior to commencement of TNF-α antagonist therapy

scientific article published on 23 August 2013

Ex Vivo Characterization of Early Secretory Antigenic Target 6-Specific T Cells at Sites of Active Disease in Pleural Tuberculosis

scientific article published on 08 December 2004

Frequencies of region of difference 1 antigen-specific but not purified protein derivative-specific gamma interferon-secreting T cells correlate with the presence of tuberculosis disease but do not distinguish recent from remote latent infections.

scientific article published on 14 September 2009

HIV epidemic in India: opportunity to learn from the past

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Harnessing local and systemic immunity for vaccines against tuberculosis

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High frequencies of circulating IFN-γ-secreting CD8 cytotoxic T cells specific for a novel MHC class I-restrictedMycobacterium tuberculosis epitope inM. tuberculosis-infected subjects without disease

scientific article published on 01 September 2000

High incidence of the Beijing genotype among multidrug-resistant isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a tertiary care center in Mumbai, India

scientific article published on 18 February 2005

High rates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis among socially marginalized immigrants in low-incidence area, 1991-2010, Italy

scientific article published on January 2013

How should I interpret an interferon gamma release assay result for tuberculosis infection?

scientific article published on March 2013

Human cytolytic and interferon gamma-secreting CD8+ T lymphocytes specific for Mycobacterium tuberculosis

scientific article published on January 1998

Human leukocyte antigens and natural selection by malaria

scientific article published on 01 November 1994

IGRAs--the gateway to T cell based TB diagnosis

scientific article published on 4 January 2013

Identification of arylamine N-acetyltransferase inhibitors as an approach towards novel anti-tuberculars

scientific article (publication date: 2010)

Identification of conserved antigenic components for a cytotoxic T lymphocyte-inducing vaccine against malaria

scientific article published in April 1995

Identification of novel Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigens with potential as diagnostic reagents or subunit vaccine candidates by comparative genomics.

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Identifying recent Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission in the setting of high HIV and TB burden

scientific article published in April 2010

Immigrant screening for TB: a missed opportunity to improve TB control in the United Kingdom

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Immunodiagnosis of active tuberculosis

scientific article published on 28 May 2019

Impact of a T cell-based blood test for tuberculosis infection on clinical decision-making in routine practice

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Improved diagnostic evaluation of suspected tuberculosis

scientific article published on March 2008

Improved diagnostic evaluation of suspected tuberculosis by use of t cell-based assay in routine practice

scholarly article by Davinder Dosanjh et al published April 2008 in Journal of Infection

Incidence of influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 infection, United Kingdom, 2009-2011.

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Incidence of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in urban and rural India and implications for prevention

scientific article published on 3 June 2003

Increased risk of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in household child contacts exposed to passive tobacco smoke

scientific article published in December 2014

Influence of vitamin D deficiency and vitamin D receptor polymorphisms on tuberculosis among Gujarati Asians in west London: a case-control study

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Innate Immunity to TB: A Druggable Balancing Act

Interferon gamma assays for tuberculosis.

scientific article published in June 2005

Interferon gamma release assays: principles and practice

scientific article published on 24 September 2009

Interferon-gamma release assays for tuberculosis: current and future applications

scientific article published on 02 December 2013

Interpreting tuberculin skin tests in a population with a high prevalence of HIV, tuberculosis, and nonspecific tuberculin sensitivity

scientific article published on 9 April 2010

Longevity and determinants of protective humoral immunity after pandemic influenza infection.

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis-specific cellular immune profiles suggest bacillary persistence decades after spontaneous cure in untreated tuberculosis

scientific article published on 19 October 2010

Novel M tuberculosis antigen-specific T-cells are early markers of infection and disease progression

scientific article (publication date: 2011)

Obstructive lung function in sarcoidosis may be missed, especially in older white patients

scientific article published in March 2012

Optimization of a peptide-based protocol employing IL-7 for in vitro restimulation of human cytotoxic T lymphocyte precursors

scientific article published on 01 December 1997

Osteomyelitis of the humerus complicating BCG vaccination.

scientific article published on March 2006

P13 Interferon-gamma release assay (IGRA) conversion, reversion and implications for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection using a multimodality approach: a retrospective, observational study within a central London TB centre

scholarly article by M. H. Almond et al published 1 December 2011 in Thorax

P167 Characterisation of tuberculous mediastinal lymphadenopathy on CT and correlation with biomarkers and chest radiograph findings

P19 GeneXpert MTB.Rif assay improves the diagnostic yield of EBUS-TBNA in smear-negative intra-thoracic tuberculous lymphadenopathy

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P63 The prevalence of viral hepatitis in patients undergoing anti-tuberculous therapy

PD-1 Expression and Cytokine Secretion Profiles of Mycobacterium tuberculosis-Specific CD4+ T-Cell Subsets; Potential Correlates of Containment in HIV-TB Co-Infection

scientific article published on 12 January 2016

Pediatric tuberculosis in young children in India: a prospective study

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Performance of Xpert MTB/RIF in the diagnosis of tuberculous mediastinal lymphadenopathy by endobronchial ultrasound

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Performance of a T-cell-based diagnostic test for tuberculosis infection in HIV-infected individuals is independent of CD4 cell count

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Phase I/IIa safety, immunogenicity, and efficacy trial of NYVAC-Pf7, a pox-vectored, multiantigen, multistage vaccine candidate for Plasmodium falciparum malaria.

scientific article published in June 1998

Potent induction of focused Th1-type cellular and humoral immune responses by RTS,S/SBAS2, a recombinant Plasmodium falciparum malaria vaccine.

scientific article published in November 1999

Pre-entry screening for tuberculosis: the need for better evidence

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Predicting progression to active tuberculosis: A rate-limiting step on the path to elimination

scientific article published on 24 May 2019

Predominance of heterosubtypic IFN-γ-only-secreting effector memory T cells in pandemic H1N1 naive adults

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Prognostic value of a T-cell-based, interferon-gamma biomarker in children with tuberculosis contact

scientific article published on 20 October 2008

Prognostic value of interferon-γ release assays and tuberculin skin test in predicting the development of active tuberculosis (UK PREDICT TB): a prospective cohort study

scholarly article by Ibrahim Abubakar et al published October 2018 in Lancet Infectious Diseases

Proteomic Analysis of Kveim Reagent Identifies Targets of Cellular Immunity in Sarcoidosis

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Psittacosis associated with bilateral 4th cranial nerve palsies.

scientific article published on January 1996

Rapid detection of active and latent tuberculosis infection in HIV-positive individuals by enumeration of Mycobacterium tuberculosis-specific T cells

scientific article published in November 2002

Rapid diagnosis of CNS tuberculosis by a T-cell interferon-gamma release assay on cerebrospinal fluid mononuclear cells

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Rapid diagnosis of smear-negative tuberculosis by bronchoalveolar lavage enzyme-linked immunospot.

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Rapid effector function in CD8+ memory T cells

scientific article published on September 1997

Recombinant vaccinia viruses for the characterization of Plasmodium falciparum-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes: recognition of processed antigen despite limited re-stimulation efficacy.

scientific article published in May 1997

Redefining latent tuberculosis

scientific article published on September 2011

Regulatory T cells are expanded in blood and disease sites in patients with tuberculosis

scientific article published on 9 December 2005

Repeated tuberculin testing does not induce false positive ELISPOT results

scientific article published on February 2006

Rv3615c is a highly immunodominant RD1 (Region of Difference 1)-dependent secreted antigen specific for Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection.

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S38 Community-based evaluation of immigrant TB screening using interferon Gamma release assays and tuberculin skin testing: yields and cost-effectiveness

S43 Polyfunctional T cells reveal the spectrum of tuberculosis in HIV co-infection through the identification of immunological correlates of latent and active disease

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S5 Prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection in immigrants to the UK: findings from a multi-centre study

S57 Diabetes and latent tuberculosis infection: nested case-control study within the PREDICT cohort

scholarly article by C Jackson et al published 14 November 2013 in Thorax

S5 Molecular Immunodiagnosis of TB Infection: A Pilot Study

S60 Risk factors associated with mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) infection and progression to active TB disease in child contacts

scholarly article by N Karnani et al published 14 November 2013 in Thorax

Sarcoidosis and tuberculosis cytokine profiles: indistinguishable in bronchoalveolar lavage but different in blood.

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Screening for tuberculosis infection prior to initiation of anti-TNF therapy

scientific article published on 13 August 2008

Screening of immigrants in the UK for imported latent tuberculosis: a multicentre cohort study and cost-effectiveness analysis

scientific article published on 20 April 2011

Sensitivity to bee and wasp venoms: association with specific IgE responses to the bee and wasp venom and HLA DRB1 and DPB1

scientific article published on 01 May 1997

Spotting latent infection: the path to better tuberculosis control

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T Cells and Tuberculosis: Beyond Interferon‐γ

scientific article published on 01 April 2008

T cell-based diagnosis of childhood tuberculosis infection

scientific article published on June 2007

T cell-based tracking of multidrug resistant tuberculosis infection after brief exposure

scientific article published on 6 May 2004

T-Cell-Based Diagnosis of Neonatal Multidrug-Resistant Latent Tuberculosis Infection

scientific article published on 01 January 2007

T-cell immunophenotyping distinguishes active from latent tuberculosis

scientific article published on September 2013

T-cell interferon- release assays: can we do better?

scientific article published on 01 December 2008

The clinical significance of radiologically detected silent pulmonary nodules in early breast cancer

scientific article published on 17 July 2008

Transcriptional profiling of disease-induced host responses in bovine tuberculosis and the identification of potential diagnostic biomarkers.

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Tuberculin skin testing underestimates a high prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection in hemodialysis patients

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Tuberculosis immunodiagnosis: delving below the surface

scientific article published in March 2013

Tuberculosis screening of migrants to low-burden nations: insights from evaluation of UK practice

scientific article published on 11 November 2010

Tuberculosis vaccines: time to reset the paradigm?

scientific article published on 7 June 2013

Two interferon gamma release assays for predicting active tuberculosis: the UK PREDICT TB prognostic test study

article by Ibrahim Abubakar et al published October 2018 in Health Technology Assessment

UK immigrant screening is inversely related to regional tuberculosis burden

scientific article published on 16 February 2011

Undetected multidrug-resistant tuberculosis amplified by first-line therapy in mixed infection

scientific article published on July 2013

Urgent challenges in implementing live attenuated influenza vaccine

scientific article published on 2 August 2017

Use of T cell-based diagnosis of tuberculosis infection to optimize interpretation of tuberculin skin testing for child tuberculosis contacts

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Utility of T-cell interferon-γ release assays for diagnosing tuberculous serositis: a prospective study in Beijing, China

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Utility of endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration in patients with tuberculous intrathoracic lymphadenopathy: a multicentre study

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Viral hepatitis prevalence in patients with active and latent tuberculosis

scientific article published in August 2015

Vitamin D deficiency and TB disease phenotype

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Whole-blood flow-cytometric analysis of antigen-specific CD4 T-cell cytokine profiles distinguishes active tuberculosis from non-active states

scientific article (publication date: 15 March 2011)