Liam Townsend
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Recent Articles
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Townsend L, Dunne J, Sui J, Sanchez Perez C, McElheron M, Reid C, et al.
Clin Immunol
. 2024 Sep;
268:110371.
PMID: 39343286
Healthcare workers (HCWs) are at increased risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection. Despite widespread vaccination, some HCWs develop frequent symptomatic infection. We hypothesised that HCWs with frequent symptomatic COVID-19 have impaired T...
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Leacy E, Teh J, ORourke A, Brady G, Gargan S, Conlon N, et al.
Int J Mol Sci
. 2024 May;
25(10).
PMID: 38791279
Immunosuppressive treatment in patients with rheumatic diseases can maintain disease remission but also increase risk of infection. Their response to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccination is frequently...
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Townsend L, Gillespie P, McGrath J, Kenny C, Bergin C, Fleming C
J Infect Dis
. 2024 May;
230(4):e872-e880.
PMID: 38771075
Background: Vaccination against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) can mitigate the burden of health care worker (HCW) infection. We investigate the burden of HCW illness and its associated direct health care...
4.
Townsend L, Marron L, OBrien K, Walsh C, Domegan L, McGrath J, et al.
QJM
. 2024 May;
117(9):638-646.
PMID: 38759112
Background: Healthcare workers (HCWs) are at increased risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection. This risk persists despite the implementation of mitigating factors, including vaccination. The ongoing impact of incident SARS-CoV-2 infection and...
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OBrien K, Ibanez-Carrasco F, Birtwell K, Donald G, Brown D, Eaton A, et al.
AIDS Res Ther
. 2023 Dec;
20(1):86.
PMID: 38071351
Background: In 2016, the Canada-International HIV and Rehabilitation Research Collaborative established a framework of research priorities in HIV, aging and rehabilitation. Our aim was to review and identify any new...
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Townsend L, Kelly G, Kenny C, McGrath J, Donohue S, Allen N, et al.
Vaccines (Basel)
. 2023 Oct;
11(10).
PMID: 37896933
The prevention of SARS-CoV-2 acquisition and transmission among healthcare workers is an ongoing challenge. Vaccination has been introduced to mitigate these risks. Vaccine uptake varies among healthcare workers in the...
7.
Kenny G, Townsend L, Savinelli S, Mallon P
Front Mol Biosci
. 2023 May;
10:1157651.
PMID: 37179568
The emergence of persistent ill-health in the aftermath of SARS-CoV-2 infection has presented significant challenges to patients, healthcare workers and researchers. Termed long COVID, or post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC),...
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Smith N, Posseme C, Bondet V, Sugrue J, Townsend L, Charbit B, et al.
Nat Commun
. 2022 Nov;
13(1):7254.
PMID: 36434007
Host immunity to infection with SARS-CoV-2 is highly variable, dictating diverse clinical outcomes ranging from asymptomatic to severe disease and death. We previously reported reduced type I interferon in severe...
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Townsend L, Martin-Loeches I
Diagnostics (Basel)
. 2022 Nov;
12(11).
PMID: 36359555
Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) is a serious condition resulting in significant mortality and morbidity among patients in intensive care units (ICUs). There is a growing number of at-risk patients for...
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Dyer A, Batten I, Reddy C, Townsend L, Woods C, ONeill D, et al.
Front Immunol
. 2022 Oct;
13:1021351.
PMID: 36311713
Midlife Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) is associated with an increased risk of Alzheimer Disease (AD) in later life, with altered inflammatory responses postulated as key pathological drivers. Previous studies...