O Secka
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11.
ODempsey T, McArdle T, Ceesay S, Banya W, Demba E, Secka O, et al.
Vaccine
. 1996 Jul;
14(10):963-70.
PMID: 8873389
The feasibility of preventing invasive pneumococcal infections during the first few months of life by immunization during pregnancy has been investigated. One hundred and fifty Gambian women were immunized with...
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Adegbola R, Mulholland E, Falade A, Secka O, Corrah T, Palmer A, et al.
Ann Trop Paediatr
. 1996 Jun;
16(2):103-11.
PMID: 8790673
In preparation for a field trial of an Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccine in the Western Region of The Gambia, a 3-year prospective study was undertaken to determine the...
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ODempsey T, McArdle T, Baldeh I, LAWRENCE B, Secka O, Greenwood B
Pediatr Infect Dis J
. 1996 May;
15(5):431-7.
PMID: 8724066
Background: The pneumococcus is a frequent cause of pneumonia and other serious infections among young children in developing countries. Defining the pattern of pneumococcal infection in these countries is important...
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ODempsey T, McArdle T, Ceesay S, Secka O, Demba E, Banya W, et al.
Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed
. 1996 Jan;
74(1):F43-6.
PMID: 8653435
Seventy five Gambian women were immunised with a single dose of a group A+group C meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine during the last trimester of pregnancy. IgG antibody titres were measured in...
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Adegbola R, Mulholland E, Bailey R, Secka O, Sadiq T, Glasgow K, et al.
Pediatr Infect Dis J
. 1995 Apr;
14(4):335-7.
PMID: 7603826
No abstract available.
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Suara R, Adegbola R, Baker C, Secka O, Mulholland E, Greenwood B
J Infect Dis
. 1994 Nov;
170(5):1316-9.
PMID: 7963736
The prevalence of group B streptococcal (GBS) colonization was studied in 136 pregnant women and their newborn infants by collecting vaginal and rectal swabs from the mothers and throat, rectal,...
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Hassan-King M, Baldeh I, Secka O, Falade A, Greenwood B
J Clin Microbiol
. 1994 Jul;
32(7):1721-4.
PMID: 7929764
We have developed a PCR assay, with primers derived from the autolysin (lyt) gene, for the detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae DNA in blood cultures. The predicted fragment of 247 bp...
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ODempsey T, McArdle T, Baldeh I, Laurence B, Secka O, Greenwood B
Pediatr Infect Dis J
. 1994 Feb;
13(2):122-8.
PMID: 8190537
Two thousand eight hundred ninety-eight children younger than 5 years old were investigated during a 2-year period in a rural area of The Gambia for possible pneumonia, meningitis or septicemia....
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Ison C, Pepin J, Roope N, Demba E, Secka O, Easmon C
Genitourin Med
. 1992 Dec;
68(6):356-60.
PMID: 1487255
Objective: To study the epidemiology of antibiotic resistant strains of Neisseria gonorrhoeae from sexually transmitted disease clinics in The Gambia. Materials And Methods: One hundred and sixty five strains of...