Simon A Donkor
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Ochoge M, Futa A, Umesi A, Affleck L, Kotei L, Daffeh B, et al.
Lancet
. 2024 Feb;
403(10432):1164-1175.
PMID: 38402887
Background: Novel oral poliovirus vaccine type 2 (nOPV2) has been engineered to improve the genetic stability of Sabin oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV) and reduce the emergence of circulating vaccine-derived polioviruses....
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Bashorun A, Kotei L, Jawla O, Jallow A, Saidy A, Kinteh M, et al.
Lancet Infect Dis
. 2024 Jan;
24(4):417-426.
PMID: 38237616
Background: Novel oral polio vaccine type 2 (nOPV2) has been used to interrupt circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 outbreaks following its WHO emergency use listing. This study reports data on...
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Odutola A, Afolabi M, Jafali J, Baldeh I, Owolabi O, Owiafe P, et al.
Trop Med Int Health
. 2014 Jan;
19(3):275-283.
PMID: 24393095
Objective: To establish haematological and biological reference values for Gambian infants. Methods: Basic haematological and biochemical indices were analysed in blood samples obtained from healthy infants from Sukuta in the...
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Adetifa I, Ota M, Walther B, Hammond A, Lugos M, Jeffries D, et al.
PLoS One
. 2010 Sep;
5(9).
PMID: 20824136
Background: Qualitative and quantitative changes in IGRA response offer promise as biomarkers to monitor Tuberculosis (TB) drug therapy, and for the comparison of new interventions. We studied the decay kinetics...
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Brookes R, Hill P, Owiafe P, Ibanga H, Jeffries D, Donkor S, et al.
PLoS One
. 2008 Aug;
3(8):e2921.
PMID: 18698342
Background: Vaccination with a recombinant modified vaccinia Ankara expressing antigen 85A from Mycobacterium tuberculosis, MVA85A, induces high levels of cellular immune responses in UK volunteers. We assessed the safety and...
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Hill P, Jackson-Sillah D, Fox A, Brookes R, de Jong B, Lugos M, et al.
PLoS One
. 2008 Jan;
3(1):e1379.
PMID: 18167540
Background: Studies of Tuberculosis (TB) case contacts are increasingly being utilised for understanding the relationship between M. tuberculosis and the human host and for assessing new interventions and diagnostic tests....
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Hill P, Brookes R, Fox A, Jackson-Sillah D, Jeffries D, Lugos M, et al.
PLoS Med
. 2007 Jun;
4(6):e192.
PMID: 17564487
Background: Very little longitudinal information is available regarding the performance of T cell-based tests for Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. To address this deficiency, we conducted a longitudinal assessment of the enzyme-linked...
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Fox A, Jeffries D, Hill P, Hammond A, Lugos M, Jackson-Sillah D, et al.
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg
. 2007 Apr;
101(7):691-8.
PMID: 17434194
Commercial tests measuring IFN-gamma responses to ESAT-6 and CFP-10 are available for diagnosing Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. Measures that minimize cost and complexity will facilitate their application in less-developed countries. We...
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Jackson-Sillah D, Hill P, Fox A, Brookes R, Donkor S, Lugos M, et al.
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg
. 2007 Mar;
101(6):594-601.
PMID: 17368495
Contact investigation is a key component of tuberculosis (TB) control in developed, but not developing, countries. We aimed to measure the prevalence of TB among household contacts of sputum-smear-positive TB...
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Hill P, Jeffries D, Brookes R, Fox A, Jackson-Sillah D, Lugos M, et al.
PLoS One
. 2007 Feb;
2(1):e183.
PMID: 17264885
Background: Repeat tuberculin skin tests may be false positive due to boosting of waned immunity to past mycobacterial exposure. We evaluated whether an ELISPOT test could identify tuberculosis (TB) contacts...