Dr Behzad Nadjm BSc MBChB MD DTM&H MRCP
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Walport Lecturer in Infectious Diseases and Microbiology at LSHTM and UCLH since 2008.
Affiliation
Teaching
Lecturer on the DTM&H in London & East Africa and MSc Tropical Medicine & International Health.
Research
Previous research in the aetiology of febrile disease in admissions to a District hospital in an area of high malaria transmission, triallist for the Artesunate versus quinine in the treatment of severe falciparum malaria in African children (AQUAMAT) study.
Research areas
- Clinical care
- Clinical guidelines
- Clinical trials
- Diagnostics
Disciplines
- Epidemiology
- Medicine
- Microbiology
Disease and Health Conditions
- Infectious disease
- Malaria
Countries
- Tanzania
Other interests
- Africa
- Bacterial Infections
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Selected publications
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Point-of-Care Measurement of Blood Lactate in Children Admitted With Febrile Illness to an African District Hospital
Mtove, G.; Nadjm, B.; Hendriksen, I.C.E.; Amos, A.; Muro, F.; Todd, J.; Reyburn, H.
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2011; 53(6):548-554
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WHO guidelines for antimicrobial treatment in children admitted to hospital in an area of intense Plasmodium falciparum transmission: prospective study.
Nadjm, B.; Amos, B.; Mtove, G.; Ostermann, J.; Chonya, S.; Wangai, H.; Kimera, J.; Msuya, W.; Mtei, F.; Dekker, D.; Malahiyo, R.; Olomi, R.; Crump, J.A.; Whitty, C.J.; Reyburn, H.;
BMJ, 2010; 340:c1350
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Artesunate versus quinine in the treatment of severe falciparum malaria in African children (AQUAMAT): an open-label, randomised trial.
Dondorp, A.M.; Fanello, C.I.; Hendriksen, I.C.; Gomes, E.; Seni, A.; Chhaganlal, K.D.; Bojang, K.; Olaosebikan, R.; Anunobi, N.; Maitland, K.; Kivaya, E.; Agbenyega, T.; Nguah, S.B.; Evans, J.; Gesase, S.; Kahabuka, C.; Mtove, G.; Nadjm, B.; Deen, J.; Mwanga-Amumpaire, J.; Nansumba, M.; Karema, C.; Umulisa, N.; Uwimana, A.; Mokuolu, O.A.; Adedoyin, O.T.; Johnson, W.B.; Tshefu, A.K.; Onyamboko, M.A.; Sakulthaew, T.; Ngum, W.P.; Silamut, K.; Stepniewska, K.; Woodrow, C.J.; Bethell, D.; Wills, B.; Oneko, M.; Peto, T.E.; von Seidlein, L.; Day, N.P.; White, N.J.; AQUAMAT group, .;
Lancet, 2010; 376(9753):1647-57
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East African Trypanosomiasis in a Pregnant Traveler
Nadjm, B.; van Tulleken, C.; MacDonald, D.; Chiodini, P.L.
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2009; 15(11):1866-1867
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Assessment of Urinary Concentrations of Hepcidin Provides Novel Insight into Disturbances in Iron Homeostasis during Malarial Infection.
de Mast, Q.; Nadjm, B.; Reyburn, H.; Kemna, E.H.; Amos, B.; Laarakkers, C.M.; Silalye, S.; Verhoef, H.; Sauerwein, R.W.; Swinkels, D.W.; van der Ven, A.J.;
J Infect Dis, 2008; 199(2):253-62
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Assessment of children for acute respiratory infections in hospital outpatients in Tanzania: what drives good practice?
Chandler, C.I.; Nadjm, B.; Boniface, G.; Juma, K.; Reyburn, H.; Whitty, C.J.;
Am J Trop Med Hyg, 2008; 79(6):925-32
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Global health partnerships
Whitty, C.J.M.; Doull, L.; Nadjm, B.
BMJ, 2007; 334(7594):595-596
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