Area of research
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health · Genetics
Research interest
Research focused on Malaria and Plasmodium falciparum, with related work in Genetic diversity, Genetics, Gene flow. Notable publications include 'Analysis of Plasmodium falciparum diversity in natural infections by deep sequencing', 'Multiple populations of artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum in Cambodia', and 'Evolution and expansion of multidrug-resistant malaria in southeast Asia: a genomic epidemiology study'.
BIRC6 modifies risk of invasive bacterial infection in Kenyan children
Genome-wide association study of leprosy in Malawi and Mali
Malaria protection due to sickle haemoglobin depends on parasite genotype
Malaria is a cause of iron deficiency in African children
Evaluating the Performance of Malaria Genetics for Inferring Changes in Transmission Intensity Using Transmission Modeling
Risk of pneumococcal bacteremia in Kenyan children with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency
Evolution and expansion of multidrug-resistant malaria in southeast Asia: a genomic epidemiology study
Insights into malaria susceptibility using genome-wide data on 17,000 individuals from Africa, Asia and Oceania
The ferroportin Q248H mutation protects from anemia, but not malaria or bacteremia
Human candidate gene polymorphisms and risk of severe malaria in children in Kilifi, Kenya: a case-control association study
Resistance to malaria through structural variation of red blood cell invasion receptors
THE REAL McCOIL: A method for the concurrent estimation of the complexity of infection and SNP allele frequency for malaria parasites
Characterisation of the opposing effects of G6PD deficiency on cerebral malaria and severe malarial anaemia
Micro-epidemiological structuring of Plasmodium falciparum parasite populations in regions with varying transmission intensities in Africa
Malaria Host Candidate Genes Validated by Association With Current, Recent, and Historical Measures of Transmission Intensity
Micro-epidemiological structuring of Plasmodium falciparum parasite populations in regions with varying transmission intensities in Africa.
Admixture into and within sub-Saharan Africa
Polymorphism in a lincRNA Associates with a Doubled Risk of Pneumococcal Bacteremia in Kenyan Children
Author response: Characterisation of the opposing effects of G6PD deficiency on cerebral malaria and severe malarial anaemia
Novel Insights Into the Protective Role of Hemoglobin S and C Against<i>Plasmodium falciparum</i>Parasitemia
Genetic determinants of anti-malarial acquired immunity in a large multi-centre study
Conjunctival fibrosis and the innate barriers to Chlamydia trachomatis intracellular infection: a genome wide association study
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase polymorphisms and susceptibility to mild malaria in Dogon and Fulani, Mali
Association of candidate gene polymorphisms and TGF-beta/IL-10 levels with malaria in three regions of Cameroon: a case–control study
Multiple populations of artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum in Cambodia
Imputation-Based Meta-Analysis of Severe Malaria in Three African Populations
Association of Cytokine and Toll-Like Receptor Gene Polymorphisms with Severe Malaria in Three Regions of Cameroon
Human Candidate Polymorphisms in Sympatric Ethnic Groups Differing in Malaria Susceptibility in Mali
The genetic risk of acute seizures in <scp>A</scp>frican children with falciparum malaria
Fc gamma Receptor <scp>II</scp>a‐<scp>H</scp>131<scp>R</scp> Polymorphism and Malaria Susceptibility in Sympatric Ethnic Groups, Fulani and Dogon of <scp>M</scp>ali