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23-Valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine in HIV-infected Ugandan adults: 6-year follow-up of a clinical trial cohort

scientific article published on May 2004

23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine in HIV-1-infected Ugandan adults: double-blind, randomised and placebo controlled trial

scientific article published in June 2000

A CD45 polymorphism associated with abnormal splicing is absent in African populations

scientific article published on 29 January 2002

A case-control study to investigate serological correlates of clinical failure of 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine in HIV-1-infected Ugandan adults

scientific article published on 16 July 2004

A polymorphism that reduces RANTES expression is associated with protection from death in HIV-seropositive Ugandans with advanced disease

scientific article published on 28 July 2006

A reduction in adult blood stream infection and case fatality at a large African hospital following antiretroviral therapy roll-out

scientific article published on 18 March 2014

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

scientific article published in March 2010

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

scientific article published on 13 June 2007

Adult mortality and probable cause of death in rural northern Malawi in the era of HIV treatment

scientific article published in August 2012

Advancing quality in sepsis management: a large-scale programme for improving sepsis recognition and management in the North West region of England

scientific article published in August 2018

Age at menarche, schooling, and sexual debut in northern Malawi

scientific article published on 9 December 2010

An Assessment of Childbearing Preferences in Northern Malawi

scientific article published on June 2015

An improved algorithm for determining HIV type 1 subtypes in a primary laboratory in Uganda

scientific article

Assessing the validity of sexual behaviour reports in a whole population survey in rural Malawi

scientific article published on 27 July 2011

Bacterial Disease in HIV-Infection

scientific article published in October 2004

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

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

British HIV Association Guidelines on the Use of Vaccines in HIV-Positive Adults 2015.

scientific article published on August 2016

CD45 variant alleles: possibly increased frequency of a novel exon 4 CD45 polymorphism in HIV seropositive Ugandans

scientific article published in May 2004

Challenges in reducing group B Streptococcus disease in African settings

scientific article

Changes in Mycobacterium tuberculosis genotype families over 20 years in a population-based study in Northern Malawi

scientific article published on 17 August 2010

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

scientific article published on 22 September 2010

Characterizing the emergence and persistence of drug resistant mutations in HIV-1 subtype C infections using 454 ultra deep pyrosequencing

scientific article published on 30 January 2013

Childhood malaria in a region of unstable transmission and high human immunodeficiency virus prevalence

scientific article published in December 2003

Combining qualitative and quantitative evidence to determine factors leading to late presentation for antiretroviral therapy in Malawi

scientific article published on 16 November 2011

Comparative Genomic Analysis of Meningitis- and Bacteremia-Causing Pneumococci Identifies a Common Core Genome

scientific article published on 10 August 2015

Comparison of Binax NOW urine antigen test and pneumococcal DNA assay using qPCR before and after nasopharyngeal swabbing in healthy Malawian children

scientific article published on 14 August 2015

Conjugate pneumococcal vaccine in HIV-infected Ugandans and the effect of past receipt of polysaccharide vaccine

scientific article published on 5 October 2005

Control of (multi)drug resistance and tuberculosis incidence over 23 years in the context of a well-supported tuberculosis programme in rural Malawi

scientific article published in 2013

Coreceptor usage, diversity, and divergence in drug-naive and drug-exposed individuals from Malawi, infected with HIV-1 subtype C for more than 20 years

scientific article published on 29 July 2014

Corticosteroid treatment of patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

scientific article published on 08 April 2020

Corticosteroids for bacterial meningitis in adults in sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published on December 2007

Cost-Effectiveness of Monovalent Rotavirus Vaccination of Infants in Malawi: A Postintroduction Analysis Using Individual Patient-Level Costing Data

scientific article published in May 2016

Cross-clade recognition of p55 by cytotoxic T lymphocytes in HIV-1 infection

scientific article published in April 1998

Cryptococcal infection in a cohort of HIV-1-infected Ugandan adults

scientific article published in May 2002

Cryptococcus neoformans-reactive and total immunoglobulin profiles of human immunodeficiency virus-infected and uninfected Ugandans

scientific article published in October 2005

Cytokine responses and progression to active tuberculosis in HIV-1-infected Ugandans: a prospective study

scientific article published on November 2004

Detection of tuberculosis in HIV-infected and -uninfected African adults using whole blood RNA expression signatures: a case-control study

scientific article (publication date: October 2013)

Determinants of high residual post-PCV13 pneumococcal vaccine-type carriage in Blantyre, Malawi: a modelling study

scientific article published on 05 December 2019

Determinants of time to antiretroviral treatment initiation and subsequent mortality on treatment in a cohort in rural northern Malawi

scientific article published on 08 July 2016

Diagnosis of childhood tuberculosis and host RNA expression in Africa

scientific article published in May 2014

Diarrhea, CD4 counts and enteric infections in a community-based cohort of HIV-infected adults in Uganda

scientific article

Distinct Salmonella Enteritidis lineages associated with enterocolitis in high-income settings and invasive disease in low-income settings

scientific article published on 22 August 2016

Do hospital pressures change following rotavirus vaccine introduction? A retrospective database analysis in a large paediatric hospital in the UK.

scientific article

Domestic smoke exposure is associated with alveolar macrophage particulate load

scientific article published on March 2009

Drug resistance mutations in drug-naive HIV type 1 subtype C-infected individuals from rural Malawi

scientific article published on 15 October 2010

Early impact of rotavirus vaccination in a large paediatric hospital in the UK.

scientific article published on 31 December 2015

Ecological assessment of the direct and indirect effects of routine rotavirus vaccination in Merseyside, UK using data from multiple health systems: a study protocol

scientific article published on 25 November 2014

Effect of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) type 1 envelope subtypes A and D on disease progression in a large cohort of HIV-1-positive persons in Uganda

scientific article (publication date: May 2002)

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

scientific article published on 03 May 2009

Effect of the duration of antimicrobial exposure on the development of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) for macrolide antibiotics: protocol for a systematic review with a network meta-analysis

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Effectiveness and Safety of High Dose Tigecycline for the Treatment of Severe Infections: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

scientific article published on 31 January 2020

Effectiveness of a monovalent rotavirus vaccine in infants in Malawi after programmatic roll-out: an observational and case-control study

scientific article published on 29 January 2015

Emergence of double- and triple-gene reassortant G1P[8] rotaviruses possessing a DS-1-like backbone post rotavirus vaccine introduction in Malawi

scientific article published on 15 November 2017

Eosinophilia and progression to active tuberculosis in HIV-1-infected Ugandans

scientific article published on July 2003

Epidemiological and Molecular Characterization of an Invasive Group A Streptococcus emm32.2 Outbreak

scientific article published on 29 March 2017

Epidemiology of Severe Acute Respiratory Illness and Risk Factors for Influenza Infection and Clinical Severity among Adults in Malawi, 2011-2013

scientific article published in September 2018

Erratum for Cornick et al., "Epidemiological and Molecular Characterization of an Invasive Group A Streptococcus 32.2 Outbreak"

scientific article published in September 2018

Erratum for Kulohoma et al., Comparative genomic analysis of meningitis- and bacteremia-causing pneumococci identifies a common core genome

scientific article published in December 2015

Estimating the incidence of rotavirus infection in children from India and Malawi from serial anti-rotavirus IgA titres

scientific article published in 2017

Feasibility and effectiveness of cotrimoxazole prophylaxis for HIV-1-infected adults attending an HIV/AIDS clinic in Uganda

scientific article published on July 2006

Fertility intentions and use of contraception among monogamous couples in northern Malawi in the context of HIV testing: a cross-sectional analysis

scientific article published on 20 December 2012

Genetic changes during laboratory propagation: copy number At the reticulocyte-binding protein 1 locus of Plasmodium falciparum

scientific article published on 2 April 2010

Glycerol adjuvant therapy in adults with bacterial meningitis in a high HIV seroprevalence setting in Malawi: a double-blind, randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 18 February 2011

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

scientific article published in June 2006

Group B Streptococcus and HIV infection in pregnant women, Malawi, 2008-2010

scientific article published in October 2011

Group B streptococcus vaccination in pregnant women with or without HIV in Africa: a non-randomised phase 2, open-label, multicentre trial

scientific article published on 8 February 2016

HIV and the risk of tuberculosis due to recent transmission over 12 years in Karonga District, Malawi

scientific article published on 11 April 2009

HIV in Africa (Communication arising): chemokine-receptor genes and AIDS risk.

scientific article published in May 2002

HIV infection as a cofactor for severe falciparum malaria in adults living in a region of unstable malaria transmission in South Africa

scientific article published in February 2004

HIV testing strategies at a community clinic in Uganda

scientific article published on November 15, 1997

HIV type 1 mutational patterns in HIV type 1 subtype C-infected long-term survivors in Karonga District Malawi: further analysis and correction

scientific article published on 30 August 2011

HLA-A, -B, -C, -DRB1, DRB3, DRB4, DRB5 and DQB1 polymorphism detected by PCR-SSP in a semi-urban HIV-positive Ugandan population.

scientific article

Hands are vehicles for transmission of in novel controlled human infection study

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High accuracy of home-based community rapid HIV testing in rural Malawi

scientific article published on December 2010

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

Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Antiretroviral Therapy and Markers of Lymphatic Filariasis Infection: A Cross-sectional Study in Rural Northern Malawi

scientific article published in 2015

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in developing countries.

scientific article published on July 2006

Human immunodeficiency virus increases the risk of tuberculosis due to recent re-infection in individuals with latent infection

scientific article published on July 2010

Identification and characterization of ceftriaxone resistance and extended-spectrum beta-lactamases in Malawian bacteraemic Enterobacteriaceae

scientific article published in April 2006

Identification of immunological biomarkers which may differentiate latent tuberculosis from exposure to environmental nontuberculous mycobacteria in children

scientific article published on 27 November 2013

Identifying genes associated with invasive disease in S. pneumoniae by applying a machine learning approach to whole genome sequence typing data

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Immunologic and clinical stages in HIV-1-infected Ugandan adults are comparable and provide no evidence of rapid progression but poor survival with advanced disease

scientific article (publication date: 15 December 1999)

Impact of Human Immunodeficiency Virus on the Burden and Severity of Influenza Illness in Malawian Adults: A Prospective Cohort and Parallel Case-Control Study

scientific article published on 16 October 2017

Impact of monovalent rotavirus vaccine on diarrhoea-associated post-neonatal infant mortality in rural communities in Malawi: a population-based birth cohort study

scientific article published in September 2018

In-season and out-of-season variation of rotavirus genotype distribution and age of infection across 12 European countries before the introduction of routine vaccination, 2007/08 to 2012/13.

scientific article published in January 2016

Increasing rates of malarial fever with deteriorating immune status in HIV-1-infected Ugandan adults.

scientific article published in May 2001

Inflammatory arthritis in HIV positive patients: A practical guide

scientific article published in March 2016

Influenza-associated hospitalisation, vaccine uptake and socioeconomic deprivation in an English city region: an ecological study

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

scientific article published on 15 August 2008

Interactions between HIV and malaria in non-pregnant adults: evidence and implications

scientific article published in October 2006

Invasive group B streptococcal infection in infants, Malawi

scientific article published on February 2007

Inverse association between BCG immunisation and intestinal nematode infestation among HIV-1-positive individuals in Uganda.

scientific article published in September 1999

Lower Density and Shorter Duration of Nasopharyngeal Carriage by Pneumococcal Serotype 1 (ST217) May Explain Its Increased Invasiveness over Other Serotypes

scientific article published on 08 December 2020

Lung Fluid Immunoglobulin from HIV-Infected Subjects Has Impaired Opsonic Function against Pneumococci

scientific article published on 15 June 2007

Malawians permit research bronchoscopy due to perceived need for healthcare

scientific article published in April 2008

Maternal HIV status associated with under-five mortality in rural Northern Malawi: a prospective cohort study

scientific article published in January 2015

Measuring concurrency: an empirical study of different methods in a large population-based survey and evaluation of the UNAIDS guidelines

scientific article published on May 2012

Methods and challenges in measuring the impact of national pneumococcal and rotavirus vaccine introduction on morbidity and mortality in Malawi

scientific article published on 24 April 2015

Microsatellite markers reveal a spectrum of population structures in the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum

scientific article published in October 2000

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

Mitigating bias in observational vaccine effectiveness studies using simulated comparator populations: Application to rotavirus vaccination in the UK

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Molecular detection of mixed infections of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains in sputum samples from patients in Karonga District, Malawi

scientific article published on 20 October 2010

Monitoring the impact of decentralised chronic care services on patient travel time in rural Africa--methods and results in Northern Malawi

scientific article published on 15 November 2012

Neurological infections: something for everyone

scientific article published on January 2013

No changes on viral load and CD4+ T-cell counts following immunization with 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine among HIV-infected adults in Malawi.

scientific article published on 7 April 2018

Normal Range of CD4 Cell Counts and Temporal Changes in Two HIVNegative Malawian Populations

scientific article published on 10 August 2011

Operational assessment of isoniazid prophylaxis in a community AIDS service organisation in Uganda

scientific article

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

scientific article published on 7 May 2009

Other bacteria and HIV disease

scientific article published in October 2004

Persisting high prevalence of pneumococcal carriage among HIV-infected adults receiving antiretroviral therapy in Malawi: a cohort study

scientific article published on 24 July 2015

Pneumococcal Acquisition Among Infants Exposed to HIV in Rural Malawi: A Longitudinal Household Study

scientific article published in December 2015

Pneumococcal carriage in households in Karonga District, Malawi, before and after introduction of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccination

scientific article published on 20 October 2018

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

scientific article published on 04 June 2007

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

Population Impact and Effectiveness of Monovalent Rotavirus Vaccination in Urban Malawian Children 3 Years After Vaccine Introduction: Ecological and Case-Control Analyses

scientific article published on May 2016

Population genetic structure, antibiotic resistance, capsule switching and evolution of invasive pneumococci before conjugate vaccination in Malawi ⬇️

scientific article published on 12 July 2017

Population-level reduction in adult mortality after extension of free anti-retroviral therapy provision into rural areas in northern Malawi

scientific article published on 19 October 2010

Predictive value of pulse oximetry for mortality in infants and children presenting to primary care with clinical pneumonia in rural Malawi: A data linkage study

scientific article published on 23 October 2020

Predictors of Uptake and Timeliness of Newly Introduced Pneumococcal and Rotavirus Vaccines, and of Measles Vaccine in Rural Malawi: A Population Cohort Study

scientific article published on 6 May 2016

Profile: the Karonga Health and Demographic Surveillance System

scientific article (publication date: June 2012)

Randomised controlled clinical trial of increased dose and frequency of albendazole and ivermectin on Wuchereria bancrofti microfilarial clearance in northern Malawi

scientific article published on 15 April 2015

Recombination in Streptococcus pneumoniae Lineages Increase with Carriage Duration and Size of the Polysaccharide Capsule

scientific article published on 27 September 2016

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

scientific article published in July 2005

Reduction in hospitalisations for acute gastroenteritis-associated childhood seizures since introduction of rotavirus vaccination: a time-series and change-point analysis of hospital admissions in England

scientific article published on 11 September 2019

Reproductive preferences and contraceptive use: a comparison of monogamous and polygamous couples in northern Malawi

scientific article published on 20 November 2012

Respiratory Virus-Associated Severe Acute Respiratory Illness and Viral Clustering in Malawian Children in a Setting With a High Prevalence of HIV Infection, Malaria, and Malnutrition

scientific article published on 13 September 2016

Reverse transcriptase drug resistance mutations in HIV-1 subtype C infected patients on ART in Karonga District, Malawi

scientific article published on 13 October 2011

Rhodococcus equi and HIV-1 infection in Uganda.

scientific article

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

scientific article published in January 2005

Simple measures are as effective as invasive techniques in the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in Malawi

scientific article

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 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 economic impact of childhood acute gastroenteritis on Malawian families and the healthcare system

scientific article published on 3 September 2017

The effect of HIV and antiretroviral therapy on characteristics of pulmonary tuberculosis in northern Malawi: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 25 February 2014

The effect of antiretroviral therapy provision on all-cause, AIDS and non-AIDS mortality at the population level--a comparative analysis of data from four settings in Southern and East Africa

scientific article published in August 2012

The global distribution and diversity of protein vaccine candidate antigens in the highly virulent Streptococcus pnuemoniae serotype 1.

scientific article published on 09 January 2017

The immune response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis in HIV-infected and uninfected adults in Uganda: application of a whole blood cytokine assay in an epidemiological study

scientific article

The impact of HIV and ART on recurrent tuberculosis in a sub-Saharan setting

scientific article published in November 2012

The radiographic appearance of pneumococcal pneumonia in adults is unaltered by HIV-1-infection in hospitalized Kenyans

scientific article published in October 2002

The uptake and accuracy of oral kits for HIV self-testing in high HIV prevalence setting: a cross-sectional feasibility study in Blantyre, Malawi

scientific article published on 4 October 2011

Trends in antimicrobial resistance in bloodstream infection isolates at a large urban hospital in Malawi (1998-2016): a surveillance study

scientific article published on 14 August 2017

Typhoid conjugate vaccine effectiveness in Malawi: evaluation of a test-negative design using randomised, controlled clinical trial data

scientific article published in 2023

Underestimation of HIV prevalence in surveys when some people already know their status, and ways to reduce the bias

scientific article published on January 2013

Understanding pneumococcal serotype 1 biology through population genomic analysis

scientific article published on 8 November 2016

Unintended Childbearing and Child Growth in Northern Malawi

scientific article published on 04 August 2016

Use of pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccines: no simple answers

scientific article published in February 2003

Vaccine Effectiveness against DS-1-Like Rotavirus Strains in Infants with Acute Gastroenteritis, Malawi, 2013-2015

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Variation in reported neonatal group B streptococcal disease incidence in developing countries

scientific article published on 20 April 2012

Waning of antibody levels induced by a 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, using a 3 + 0 schedule, within the first year of life among children younger than 5 years in Blantyre, Malawi: an observational, population-level, serosurveillance stud

scientific article published in 2022

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