Publications

Browse a collection of academic publications and research papers, contributed to by personnel from the Unit.

Title

Author

Year

Seroefficacy of a 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (Pneumosil®) compared with other pneumococcal conjugate vaccines in children.

Akeju, O; Feng, S; CLARKE, E; Bashorun, AO; Adigweme, I; Pidduck, N; Voysey, M;

2026

Vaccine, (2026).90, 10.1016/j.vaccine.2026.129029.

Genotype-predicted drug response phenotypes and their co-occurrence with dispensed medicines among 738,531 participants in the UK Our Future Health study.

RENTSCH, C; Bhaskaran, K; Pavicic, M; Warren, H; Matthewman, J; Barry, E; Rafi, I; Hayward, J; Gerada, C; SHAH, A; Munroe, P; SILVER, M; Pirmohamed, M;

2026

medRxiv (2026). 10.64898/2026.08.11.26360205.

Leveraging the Health and Demographic Surveillance System to Set a Genomics Cohort.

BOUA, PR; Sorgho, H;

2026

Genomics in Africa , CRC Press (2026). 10.1201/9781003436584-3.

Structural heat adaptation and education in urban settings (SHAPES trial): study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial.

Das, JK; Naqvi, SK; BONELL, A; Burman, C; Augustin, J; Qamar, S; Rizvi, A; Chauhdary, IA; Naqvi, AA; Jamali, MK; Naqvi, H; Tabassum, F; COUSENS, S; Bhutta, ZA;

2026

BMJ open, (2026).16 8 10.1136/bmjopen-2026-120115.

Characterising recent antimalarial resistance in West Africa: Insights from amplicon sequencing of 17,384 Plasmodium falciparum infection samples.

Ngoi, JM; Oriero, EC; Ünlü, ES; Thompson, K; Ayeke, D; Sakyi, M-LE; Morang'a, CM; Amambua-Ngwa, BN; Demba, MA; Njie, BK; Cham, F; Gibba, B; Dorvi, IN; Amoako, EK; Mensah, C; Kudakpo, AY; Maiga-Ascofare, O; Sadio, A; Pemberton, T; Mains, A; Ali, M; Jeans, J; O'Connor, Í; Drury, E; Figueroa, K; ... Amenga-Etego, LN.

2026

Wellcome open research, (2026).11, 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.26525.1.

Short-term survival benefit associated with neonatal clinical trial participation: An observational cohort study in The Gambia.

Brotherton, H; Gai, A; Walker, G; Njie, Y; Kapoor, S; Hough, A; Bittaye, M; OKOMO, U; COUSENS, S; Roca, A; LAWN, JE;

2026

openRxiv (2026). 10.64898/2026.08.04.26359594.

Malaria Parasite Genomics: Decentralization, Diversification, and Development Goals.

AMAMBUA-NGWA, A; Neafsey, DE; Volkman, SK; Diallo, MA;

2026

Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in medicine, (2026).16 8 10.1101/cshperspect.a041861.

AI-Driven Workflow for Automated Colorimetric Isothermal Amplification for Robust Pathogen Detection on Portable Devices.

Xu, K; Cavuto, ML; Malpartida-Cardenas, K; Pond, M; Rakotomalala Robinson, D; Kiemde, F; Hernandez, B; Sriskandan, S; D'ALESSANDRO, U; ERHART, A; Tinto, H; Cunnington, AJ; Holmes, A; Georgiou, P; Moser, N; Rodriguez-Manzano, J;

2026

ACS omega, (2026).11 32 10.1021/acsomega.5c12299.

Cluster of imported chikungunya virus infections in travelers returning from Seychelles to Berlin, December 2025–April 2026.

Equihua Martinez, G; Lindner, AK; Thielecke, M; Hammer, J; Kotsias-Konopelska, S; Corman, VM; Best, TD; Drosten, C; KAMPMANN, B; Pitzinger, P;

2026

New Microbes and New Infections, (2026).72, 10.1016/j.nmni.2026.101812.

Efficacy, Safety, and Immunogenicity of the MATISSE (Maternal Immunization Study for Safety and Efficacy) Maternal Respiratory Syncytial Virus Prefusion F Protein Vaccine Trial: Correction.

Simões, EA F; Pahud, BA; Madhi, SA; KAMPMANN, B; Shittu, E; Radley, D; Llapur, C; Baker, J; Pérez Marc, G; Barnabas, SL; Fausett, M; Adam, T; Perreras, N; Van Houten, MA; Kantele, A; Huang, L-M; Bont, LJ; Otsuki, T; Vargas, SL; Gullam, J; Tapiero, B; Stein, RT; Polack, FP; Zar, HJ; Staerke, NB; ... MATISSE (Maternal Immunization Study for Safety an,

2026

Obstetrics and gynecology, (2026).148 2 10.1097/aog.0000000000006358.