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Usman N Ikumapayi

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Conteh B, Badji H, Jallow A, Karim M, Manneh A, Keita B, et al.
Open Forum Infect Dis . 2024 Mar; 11(Suppl 1):S84-S90. PMID: 38532959
Background: The Gambia, located in West Africa, is one of 7 country sites conducting the Enterics for Global Health (EFGH) Surveillance Study to establish incidence and consequence of -associated medically...
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Babb C, Badji H, Bhuiyan M, Cornick J, Qureshi S, Sonye C, et al.
Open Forum Infect Dis . 2024 Mar; 11(Suppl 1):S65-S75. PMID: 38532957
Background: The measurement of fecal inflammatory biomarkers among individuals presenting to care with diarrhea could improve the identification of bacterial diarrheal episodes that would benefit from antibiotic therapy. We reviewed...
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Horne B, Badji H, Bhuiyan M, Romaina Cachique L, Cornick J, Hotwani A, et al.
Open Forum Infect Dis . 2024 Mar; 11(Suppl 1):S25-S33. PMID: 38532949
Background: is a major cause of diarrhea in young children worldwide. Multiple vaccines targeting are in development, and phase 3 clinical trials are imminent to determine efficacy against shigellosis. Methods:...
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Ikumapayi U, Hill P, Hossain I, Olatunji Y, Ndiaye M, Badji H, et al.
PLoS One . 2022 Aug; 17(8):e0265299. PMID: 35947593
Background: The introduction in many countries of conjugate vaccines against Haemophilus influenzae type b, Streptococcus pneumoniae, and Neisseria meningitidis has led to significant reductions in acute bacterial meningitis (ABM) in...
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Buskirk A, Ndungo E, Shimanovich A, Lam D, Blackwelder W, Ikumapayi U, et al.
mBio . 2022 Aug; 13(4):e0053822. PMID: 35924851
Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC) and are etiologic agents of diarrhea in children <5 years old living in resource-poor countries. Repeated bouts of infection lead to lifelong morbidity and even death....
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Foster-Nyarko E, Alikhan N, Ikumapayi U, Sarwar G, Okoi C, Tientcheu P, et al.
PeerJ . 2021 Jan; 9:e10572. PMID: 33505796
Little is known about the genomic diversity of in healthy children from sub-Saharan Africa, even though this is pertinent to understanding bacterial evolution and ecology and their role in infection....
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Ikumapayi U, Sanyang C, Pereira D
Clin Med Rev Case Rep . 2020 Dec; 6(1):251. PMID: 33344886
Background: also called dwarf tapeworm infection, is an intestinal helminth not previously reported in The Gambia and only very rarely reported in West Africa. Case Presentation: We report a case...
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Hossain M, Saha D, Antonio M, Nasrin D, Blackwelder W, Ikumapayi U, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis . 2019 Jul; 13(7):e0007607. PMID: 31348795
Background: Cryptosporidium is a major pathogen associated with diarrheal disease in young children. We studied Cryptosporidium diarrhea in children enrolled in the Global Enteric Multicenter Study (GEMS) in rural Gambia....
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Park S, Pham D, Boinett C, Wong V, Pak G, Panzner U, et al.
Nat Commun . 2018 Dec; 9(1):5094. PMID: 30504848
There is paucity of data regarding the geographical distribution, incidence, and phylogenetics of multi-drug resistant (MDR) Salmonella Typhi in sub-Saharan Africa. Here we present a phylogenetic reconstruction of whole genome...
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Ikumapayi U, Boisen N, Hossain M, Betts M, Lamin M, Saha D, et al.
Am J Trop Med Hyg . 2017 Aug; 97(4):997-1004. PMID: 28820687
Enteroaggregative (EAEC) cause acute and persistent diarrhea, mostly in children worldwide. Outbreaks of diarrhea caused by EAEC have been described, including a large outbreak caused by a Shiga toxin expressing...