Area of research
Infectious Diseases · Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Research interest
Research interests include SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research, Streptococcal Infections and Treatments, SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing, and Neonatal and Maternal Infections.
Prevalence and risk factors for Staphylococcus aureus colonisation among healthy individuals in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Evaluating clinical decision rules and rapid diagnostic tests for the diagnosis of Streptococcus pyogenes pharyngitis in Gambian children: A diagnostic accuracy study
Early-life serological profiles and the development of natural protective humoral immunity to Streptococcus pyogenes in a high-burden setting
Household Molecular Epidemiology of <i>Streptococcus pyogenes</i> Carriage and Infection in The Gambia
Streptococcus pyogenes carriage and infection within households in The Gambia: a longitudinal cohort study
Development and characterization of a hemolysis inhibition assay to determine functionality of anti-Streptolysin O antibodies in human sera
Molecular Methods Enhance the Detection of Pyoderma-Related <i>Streptococcus pyogenes</i> and <i>emm</i> -Type Distribution in Children
A flow cytometry-based assay to determine the ability of anti-Streptococcus pyogenes antibodies to mediate monocytic phagocytosis in human sera
Characterization of an IL-8 cleavage inhibition assay to determine the functionality of anti-SpyCEP antibodies in human sera
Health-seeking behaviour and beliefs around sore throat in The Gambia: A qualitative study
<i>Streptococcus pyogenes</i> Colonization in Children Aged 24–59 Months in the Gambia: Impact of Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine and Associated Serological Responses
Streptococcus pyogenes carriage acquisition, persistence and transmission dynamics within households in The Gambia (SpyCATS): protocol for a longitudinal household cohort study
Streptococcus pyogenes carriage acquisition, persistence and transmission dynamics within households in The Gambia (SpyCATS): protocol for a longitudinal household cohort study
Characterising within-hospital SARS-CoV-2 transmission events using epidemiological and viral genomic data across two pandemic waves
Genomic Characterization of Skin and Soft Tissue Streptococcus pyogenes Isolates from a Low-Income and a High-Income Setting
Development and Characterisation of a Four-Plex Assay to Measure Streptococcus pyogenes Antigen-Specific IgG in Human Sera
Impact of intra-partum azithromycin on carriage of group A streptococcus in the Gambia: a posthoc analysis of a double-blind randomized placebo-controlled trial
Publisher Correction: Characterising within-hospital SARS-CoV-2 transmission events using epidemiological and viral genomic data across two pandemic waves
Generation of a Novel SARS-CoV-2 Sub-genomic RNA Due to the R203K/G204R Variant in Nucleocapsid: Homologous Recombination has Potential to Change SARS-CoV-2 at Both Protein and RNA Level
Rapid feedback on hospital onset SARS-CoV-2 infections combining epidemiological and sequencing data
Tracking Changes in SARS-CoV-2 Spike: Evidence that D614G Increases Infectivity of the COVID-19 Virus
Complications of miliary tuberculosis: low mortality and predictive biomarkers from a UK cohort