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Leapfrogging laboratories
Iruka N Okeke, Nicholas Feasey, Julian Parkhill, Paul Turner, Direk Limmathurotsakul, Pantelis Georgiou, Alison Holmes, Sharon J Peacock
Jan 18, 2021
The scope and trajectory of today's escalating antimicrobial resistance (AMR) crisis is inadequately captured by existing surveillance systems, particularly those of lower income settings. AMR surveillance systems typically...
Harnessing alternative sources of antimicrobial resistance data to support surveillance in low-resource settings.
Elizabeth A Ashley, Nandini Shetty, Jean Patel, Rogier van Doorn, Direk Limmathurotsakul, Nicholas A Feasey, Iruka N Okeke, Sharon J Peacock
Jan 17, 2019
One of the most pressing challenges facing the global surveillance of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is the generation, sharing, systematic analysis and dissemination of data in low-resource settings. Numerous agencies and...
Novel multiplex real-time PCR assays reveal a high prevalence of diarrhoeagenic Escherichia coli pathotypes in healthy and diarrhoeal children in the south of Vietnam.
Vu Thuy Duong, Le Thi Phuong Tu, Ha Thanh Tuyen, Le Thi Quynh Nhi, James I Campbell, Pham Van Minh, Hoang Le Phuc, Tran Thi Hong Chau, Nguyen Minh Ngoc, Lu Lan Vi, Claire Jenkins, Iruka Okeke, Ellen Higginson, Stephen Baker
Sep 21, 2020
BACKGROUND: Diarrhoeagenic Escherichia coli (DEC) infections are common in children in low-middle income countries (LMICs). However, detecting the various DEC pathotypes is complex as they cannot be differentiated by classical...
co-infection Diarrhoea children EAEC EHEC EIEC EPEC ETEC Healthy children Multiplex real-time PCR Adolescent Child Child Preschool Diarrhea Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli Escherichia coli Infections Female Humans Infant Infant Newborn Male Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction prevalence Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction Sensitivity and Specificity Vietnam Virulence Factors Bordetella
Novel multiplex real-time PCR assays reveal a high prevalence of diarrhoeagenic Escherichia coli pathotypes in healthy and diarrhoeal children in the south of Vietnam
Vu Thuy Duong, Le Thi Phuong Tu, Ha Thanh Tuyen, Le Thi Quynh Nhi, James I. Campbell, Pham Van Minh, Hoang Le Phuc, Tran Thi Hong Chau, Nguyen Minh Ngoc, Lu Lan Vi, Claire Jenkins, Iruka Okeke, Ellen Higginson, Stephen Baker
Jul 03, 2020
Abstract: Background: Diarrhoeagenic Escherichia coli (DEC) infections are common in children in low-middle income countries (LMICs). However, detecting the various DEC pathotypes is complex as they cannot be differentiated by...
Novel multiplex real-time PCR assays reveal a high prevalence of diarrhoeagenic Escherichia coli pathotypes in healthy and diarrhoeal children in the south of Vietnam
Vu Thuy Duong, Le Thi Phuong Tu, Ha Thanh Tuyen, Le Thi Quynh Nhi, James I. Campbell, Pham Van Minh, Hoang Le Phuc, Tran Thi Hong Chau, Nguyen Minh Ngoc, Lu Lan Vi, Claire Jenkins, Iruka Okeke, Ellen Higginson, Stephen Baker
Jul 05, 2021
Abstract: Background: Diarrhoeagenic Escherichia coli (DEC) infections are common in children in low-middle income countries (LMICs). However, detecting the various DEC pathotypes is complex as they cannot be differentiated by...
Surveillance and Epidemiology of Drug Resistant Infections Consortium (SEDRIC)
Keiji Fukuda, Direk Limmathurotsakul, Iruka N Okeke, Nandini Shetty, Rogier van Doorn, Nicholas A Feasey, Francesca Chiara, Ghada Zoubiane, Tim Jinks, Julian Parkhill, Jean Patel, Stuart WJ Reid, Alison H Holmes, Sharon J Peacock, Surveillance and Epidemiology of Drug Resistant Infections Consortium (SEDRIC)
Nov 05, 2018
In recognition of the central importance of surveillance and epidemiology in the control of antimicrobial resistance and the need to strengthen surveillance at all levels, Wellcome has brought together a new international expert...
The Lancet Nigeria Commission
Ibrahim Abubakar, Sarah L Dalglish, Blake Angell, Olutobi Sanuade, Seye Abimbola, Aishatu Lawal Adamu, Ifedayo MO Adetifa, Tim Colbourn, Afolabi Olaniyi Ogunlesi, Obinna Onwujekwe, Eme T Owoaje, Iruka N Okeke, Adebowale Adeyemo, Gambo Aliyu, Muktar H Aliyu, Sani Hussaini Aliyu, Emmanuel A Ameh, Belinda Archibong, Alex Ezeh, Muktar A Gadanya, Chikwe Ihekweazu, Vivianne Ihekweazu, Zubairu Iliyasu, Aminatu Kwaku Chiroma, Diana A Mabayoje, Mohammed Nasir Sambo, Stephen Obaro, Adesola Yinka-Ogunleye, Friday Okonofua, Tolu Oni, Olu Onyimadu, Muhammad Ali Pate, Babatunde L Salako, Faisal Shuaib, Fatimah Tsiga-Ahmed, Fatima H Zanna
Apr 19, 2022
Population health outcomes in Nigeria compared with other west African countries, 1998-2019
Blake Angell, Olutobi Sanuade, Ifedayo MO Adetifa, Iruka N Okeke, Aishatu Lawal Adamu, Muktar H Aliyu, Emmanuel A Ameh, Fatima Kyari, Muktar A Gadanya, Diana A Mabayoje, Adesola Yinka-Ogunleye, Tolu Oni, Rabiu Ibrahim Jalo, Fatimah I Tsiga-Ahmed, Sarah L Dalglish, Seye Abimbola, Tim Colbourn, Obinna Onwujekwe, Eme Theodora Owoaje, Gambo Aliyu, Sani H Aliyu, Belinda Archibong, Alex Ezeh, Chikwe Ihekweazu, Zubairu Iliyasu, Stephen Obaro, Ebenezer Babatunde Obadare, Friday Okonofua, Muhammed Pate, Babatunde L Salako, Fatima H Zanna, Scott Glenn, Ally Walker, Maha Ezalarab, Mohsen Naghavi, Ibrahim Abubakar
Apr 19, 2022
BACKGROUND: Population-level health and mortality data are crucial for evidence-informed policy but scarce in Nigeria. To fill this gap, we undertook a comprehensive assessment of the burden of disease in Nigeria and compared...
The HPAfrica protocol
Gi Deok Pak, Andrea Haekyung Haselbeck, Hyeong Won Seo, Isaac Osei, John Amuasi, Robert F Breiman, Ligia Maria Cruz Espinosa, Marianne Holm, Justin Im, Geun Hyeog Jang, Hyon Jin Jeon, Stephen P Luby, Octavie Lunguya-Metila, William MacWright, Ondari Daniel Mogeni, Iruka N Okeke, Ellis Owusu-Dabo, Jin Kyung Park, Se Eun Park, Oluwafemi Popoola, Hye Jin Seo, Abdramane Bassiahi Soura, Mekonnen Teferi, Trevor Toy, Yun Chon, Mathilde Rafindrakalia, Raphaël Rakotozandrindrainy, Christian G Meyer, Florian Marks, Ursula Panzner
Feb 19, 2019
INTRODUCTION: The objective of the Health Population Africa (HPAfrica) study is to determine health behaviour and population-based factors, including socioeconomic, ethnographic, hygiene and sanitation factors, at sites of the...
Sub-Saharan Africa health/hygiene behavior hpafrica Study population sampling frame/spatial sampling Sanitation socio-economic Africa South of the Sahara Cohort Studies Cross-Sectional Studies Geographic Information Systems Health Behavior Humans Hygiene Population Surveillance Research Design Sanitation Socioeconomic Factors Spatio-Temporal Analysis Typhoid Fever