Publications

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

Title

Author

Year

Prioritising in a crisis: what next for malaria research?.

Chestnutt, EG; AFOLABI, MO; D'ALESSANDRO, U; DELVES, M; GOSLING, R; Jagoe, G; Lasry, E; Maiteki, C; MOON, RW; ORIERO, E; PITT, C; TADESSE, F; Tibenderana, JK; RAO, VB;

2026

Malaria journal, (2026).25 1 10.1186/s12936-026-05922-z.

Malaria in children aged <6 months: a narrative review of current evidence, recommendations and practice gaps.

Dalsuco, J; Bassat, Q; Ahmed, H; Pfeffer, S; Winnips, C; Boulton, C; Otsyula, N; D'ALESSANDRO, U;

2026

Tropical medicine and health, (2026).54 1 10.1186/s41182-026-00935-5.

Prevalence of fungal infections in a patient cohort in The Gambia: Identification and characterization of three priority fungal species in patients with symptoms suggestive of TB.

Salem-Bango, Z; Njai, MB; Tambajang, Z; Cornell, TR; SUTHERLAND, J; FORREST, K; Garner, O; Nadjm, B; DARBOE, S; Sambou, B; JARJU, S;

2026

PloS one, (2026).21 4 10.1371/journal.pone.0347766.

Genomic insights into the population structure of malaria vectors of the Anopheles gambiae complex in The Gambia reveals distinctiveness and spatio-temporal stability of BISSAU molecular form.

De Marco, CM; Caputo, B; Pichler, V; HAMID-ADIAMOH, M; Gibba, B; Clarkson, C; ASSOGBA, BS; D'ALESSANDRO, U; AMAMBUA-NGWA, A; Della Torre, A;

2026

Acta tropica, (2026).278, 10.1016/j.actatropica.2026.108104.

Malaria antibody responses augment surveillance in low-transmission settings in the Upper River Region, the Gambia.

Aydin, RA; Keller, T; Dabira, ED; MOHAMMED, N; Erhart, A; Drakeley, C; D'ALESSANDRO, U; Stresman, G;

2026

Frontiers in epidemiology, (2026).6, 10.3389/fepid.2026.1816934.

Post-Diarrheal Nutritional Trajectories Among Malnourished Children: A Clustering and Multinomial Modelling Approach.

Ogwel, B; Awuor, AO; Onyando, BO; Ochieng, R; HOSSAIN, MJ; CONTEH, B; Mujahid, W; Shaheen, F; Munthali, V; Malemia, T; Tapia, M; Keita, AM; Nasrin, D; Kosek, MN; Qadri, F; Kotloff, KL; Pavlinac, PB; Omore, R; McQuade, ET R;

2026

openRxiv (2026). 10.64898/2026.04.20.26351264.

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Respiratory Tract Infections Following Medically-Attended-Diarrhea in Children Aged 6-35 Months: Enterics for Global Health (EFGH)- Shigella Surveillance Study, 2022-2024.

CONTEH, B; Galagan, SR; Badji, H; Secka, O; Bar, BT; Rao, SI; Atlas, H; Omore, R; Ochieng, JB; Tapia, M; Cornick, J; Cunliffe, N; Zegarra Paredes, LF; Colston, J; Islam, MT; Mosharraf, MP; Qamar, FN; Fatima, I; Pavlinac, PB; Hossain, MJ;

2026

openRxiv (2026). 10.64898/2026.04.17.26351078.

Metabolic and Thermal Cues Shape IL-6 Response and Disease Tolerance Mechanisms in Severe Malaria.

Anagu, L; WASSMER, S; Anagboso, I; Elo-ilo, J; Ezeagwuna, D; AMAMBUA-NGWA, A;

2026

bioRxiv (2026). 10.64898/2026.04.14.718305.

Chloroquine resistance transporter drives divergent multi-locus drug resistance genetic backgrounds and susceptibility in Gambian Plasmodium falciparum.

Drammeh, NF; Bojang, F; Nganyewo, NN; Jawara, AS; Manneh, B; Correa, S; Amambua-Ngwa, BN; Mbye, H; ORIERO, EC; SUTHERLAND, CJ; D'ALESSANDRO, U; AMAMBUA-NGWA, A;

2026

Journal of global antimicrobial resistance, (2026).49, 10.1016/j.jgar.2026.04.003.

Integrating Social and Clinical Determinants of Pre-Eclampsia: A Hierarchical Systematic Review and Conceptual Framework for Prevention.

Woo Kinshella, ML; Bone, JN; Elawad, T; Mistry, HD; Poye, L; Tsigas, E; Devadas, D; Mateljan, V; Volvert, M-L; Vidler, M; Blencowe, H; FILIPPI, V; Magee, LA; Von Dadelszen, P; PRECISE Network,;

2026

BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology (2026). 10.1111/1471-0528.70240.