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Richard A. Adegbola

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine · GB
Area of research
Epidemiology · Infectious Diseases
Research interest
Research interests include Medicine, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Carriage, Serotype, Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, and Biology.
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citations
5,923
works
29
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Recent publications

Invasive bacterial disease in young infants in rural Gambia: Population-based surveillance
Journal of Global Health 2023cited by 3position: middledoi
Childhood meningitis in rural Gambia: 10 years of population-based surveillance
PLoS ONE 2022cited by 4position: middledoi
Pathogens Associated With Linear Growth Faltering in Children With Diarrhea and Impact of Antibiotic Treatment: The Global Enteric Multicenter Study
The Journal of Infectious Diseases 2021cited by 99position: middledoi
Impact of the introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccination on invasive pneumococcal disease and pneumonia in The Gambia: 10 years of population-based surveillance
The Lancet Infectious Diseases 2021cited by 58position: middledoi
Carriage Dynamics of Pneumococcal Serotypes in Naturally Colonized Infants in a Rural African Setting During the First Year of Life
Frontiers in Pediatrics 2021cited by 33position: middledoi
Within-host microevolution of Streptococcus pneumoniae is rapid and adaptive during natural colonisation
Nature Communications 2020cited by 72position: middledoi
Persistent and Emerging Pneumococcal Carriage Serotypes in a Rural Gambian Community After 10 Years of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Pressure
Clinical Infectious Diseases 2020cited by 16position: middledoi
<i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Bacteremia in Children of Rural Areas of The Gambia, 2008–2015
Emerging infectious diseases 2019cited by 13position: middledoi
Metabolite changes in blood predict the onset of tuberculosis
Nature Communications 2018cited by 159position: middledoi
Rapid replacement by non-vaccine pneumococcal serotypes may mitigate the impact of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on nasopharyngeal bacterial ecology
Scientific Reports 2017cited by 57position: middledoi
Identification of Subsets of Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli Associated with Diarrheal Disease among Under 5 Years of Age Children from Rural Gambia
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2017cited by 23position: middledoi
The emerging threat of pre-extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in West Africa: preparing for large-scale tuberculosis research and drug resistance surveillance
BMC Medicine 2016cited by 49position: middledoi
High genetic diversity of Staphylococcus aureus strains colonising the nasopharynx of Gambian villagers before widespread use of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines
BMC Microbiology 2016cited by 18position: middledoi
Temporal changes in nasopharyngeal carriage of <i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i> serotype 1 genotypes in healthy Gambians before and after the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
PeerJ 2015cited by 17position: middledoi
Shigella Isolates From the Global Enteric Multicenter Study Inform Vaccine Development
Clinical Infectious Diseases 2014cited by 390position: middledoi
Carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Other Respiratory Bacterial Pathogens in Low and Lower-Middle Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
PLoS ONE 2014cited by 216position: firstdoi
Pneumococcal Carriage in Sub-Saharan Africa—A Systematic Review
PLoS ONE 2014cited by 81position: middledoi
Temporal changes in nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 1 genotypes in healthy Gambians before and after the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
2014cited by 4position: middledoi
Burden and aetiology of diarrhoeal disease in infants and young children in developing countries (the Global Enteric Multicenter Study, GEMS): a prospective, case-control study
The Lancet 2013cited by 3,579position: middledoi
Identifying Recent Adaptations in Large-Scale Genomic Data
Cell 2013cited by 392position: middledoi
Population Biology of Streptococcus pneumoniae in West Africa: Multilocus Sequence Typing of Serotypes That Exhibit Different Predisposition to Invasive Disease and Carriage
PLoS ONE 2013cited by 31position: middledoi
Nasopharyngeal Carriage of Pneumococci Four Years after Community-Wide Vaccination with PCV-7 in The Gambia: Long-Term Evaluation of a Cluster Randomized Trial
PLoS ONE 2013cited by 28position: middledoi
The Global Enteric Multicenter Study (GEMS) of Diarrheal Disease in Infants and Young Children in Developing Countries: Epidemiologic and Clinical Methods of the Case/Control Study
Clinical Infectious Diseases 2012cited by 385position: middledoi
The Genome of Mycobacterium Africanum West African 2 Reveals a Lineage-Specific Locus and Genome Erosion Common to the M. tuberculosis Complex
PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2012cited by 74position: middledoi
Effect of Age and Vaccination With a Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine on the Density of Pneumococcal Nasopharyngeal Carriage
Clinical Infectious Diseases 2012cited by 51position: lastdoi
Indirect Effect of 7-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine on Pneumococcal Carriage in Newborns in Rural Gambia: A Randomised Controlled Trial
PLoS ONE 2012cited by 28position: middledoi
MCP1 SNPs and Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Cohorts from West Africa, the USA and Argentina: Lack of Association or Epistasis with IL12B Polymorphisms
PLoS ONE 2012cited by 18position: middledoi
Comparative phylogenomics of Streptococcus pneumoniae isolated from invasive disease and nasopharyngeal carriage from West Africans
BMC Genomics 2012cited by 14position: middledoi
Pneumococcal Antibody Concentrations and Carriage of Pneumococci more than 3 Years after Infant Immunization with a Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine
PLoS ONE 2012cited by 11position: lastdoi

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Frequent collaborators

Philip C. Hill · University of Otago11 papers (2012–2023)Brian Greenwood · Harvard University10 papers (2012–2023)Martín Antonio · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine10 papers (2012–2021)Anna Roca · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine9 papers (2012–2020)Uzochukwu Egere · Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine6 papers (2012–2017)Chinelo Ebruke · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine5 papers (2014–2021)Archibald Worwui · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine4 papers (2016–2021)Abdoulie Bojang · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine4 papers (2012–2020)Brendan W. Wren · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine4 papers (2012–2015)Brenda Kwanbana Adams · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine4 papers (2017–2021)Christian Bottomley · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine4 papers (2012–2020)Stephen D. Bentley · Wellcome Sanger Institute4 papers (2012–2021) · 4 papers (2012–2015)Michael R. Barer · University of Leicester3 papers (2017–2021) · 3 papers (2013–2017)Ebenezer Foster-Nyarko · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine3 papers (2017–2021)Effua Usuf · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine3 papers (2014–2020)Rebecca A. Gladstone · University of Oslo3 papers (2020–2021)Ebrima Bojang · University of Birmingham3 papers (2020–2021)Robert F. Breiman · Emory University3 papers (2012–2021)