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Public health Publications

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2004 Exposure to malaria affects the regression of hepatosplenomegaly after treatment for Schistosoma mansoni infection in Kenyan children.

BMC Med. 2(1), Published online 2004 September 27. doi: 10.1186/1741-7015-2-36. (BioMed Central)

Booth, M.; Vennervald, B.J.; Butterworth, A.E.; Kariuki, H.C.; Amaganga, C.; Kimani, G.; Mwatha, J.K.; Otedo, A.; Ouma, J.H.; Dunne, D.W.
2004 Detailed clinical and ultrasound examination of children from a Schistosoma mansoni endemic area in Kenya: hepatosplenic disease in the absence of portal fibrosis.

 Trop. Med. Int. Health, 9, 461-470, (Wiley-Blackwell)

Vennervald, B.J.; Kenty, L.; Butterworth, A.E.; Kariuki, C.H.; Kadzo, H.; Ireri, E.; Amaganga, C.; Kimani, G.; Mwatha, J.K.; Booth, M.; Ouma, J.H.; Dunne, D.W.
2004 Micro-geographical variation in exposure to Schistosoma mansoni and malaria, and exacerbation of splenomegaly in Kenyan school-aged children.

BMC Infectious Diseases 4:13 doi:10.1186/1471-2334-4-13 (BioMed Central) 

Booth, M.; Vennervald, B.J.; Kenty, L.C.; Butterworth, A.E.; Kariuki, H.C.; Kadzo, H.; Ireri, E.; Amaganga, C.; Kimani, G.; Mwatha, J.K.; Otedo, A.; Ouma, J.H.; Muchiri, E.; Dunne, D.W.
2004 Cytokine production in whole blood cultures from a fishing community in a highly Schistosomiasis mansoni-endemic area of Uganda: the differential effect of parasite worm and egg antigens.

Infection and Immunity, 72, 728-734  (American Society for Microbiology)

Joseph, S.; Jones, F.M.; Kimani, G.; Mwatha, J.K.; Kamau, T.; Kazibwe, F.; Kemijumbi, J.; Kabatereine, N.B.; Booth, M.; Kariuki, C.; Ouma, J.H.; Vennervald, B.J.; Dunne, D.W.
2004 Increases in human Th2 cytokine responses to Schistosoma mansoni worm and worm tegument antigens are specifically induced by treatment with Praziquantel.

J Infect Dis 190, 835-842 (Infectious Diseases Society of America)

Joseph, S.; Jones, F.M.; Walter, K.; Fulford, A.J.C.; Kimani, G.; Mwatha, J.K.; Kamau, T.; Kariuki, C.H.; Kazibwe, F.; Kemijumbi, J.; Kabatereine, N.B.; Ouma, J.H.; Vennervald, B.J.; Dunne, D.W.
2004 Gamma interferon responses to Plasmodium falciparum Liver-Stage Antigen 1 and Thrombospondin-Related adhesive protein and their relationship to age, transmission intensity, and protection against malaria.

Infection and Immunity, 72, 5135-5142. (American Society for Microbiology)

John, C.C.; Moormann, A.M.; Sumba, P.O.; Ofulla, A.V.; Pregibon, D.C.; Kazura, J.W..
2005 AIDS, 19, 1849-1855 (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (London, United Kingdom)).

Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 99(10), 780-786. (Medline)

John, C.C.; McHugh, M.M.; Moormann, A.M.; Sumba, P.O.; Ofulla, A.V.
2005 Distinct Th1-and Th2-Type Prenatal Cytokine Responses to Plasmodium falciparum Erythrocyte Invasion Ligands.

Infection and Immunity, 73, 3462-3470  (American Society for Microbiology)

Malhotra, I.; Mungai, P.; Muchiri, E.; Ouma, J.; Sharma, S.; Kazura, J.W.; King, C.L.
2005 Protein-protein interaction map of the Trypanosoma cruzi ribosomal P protein complex.

Gene, 357, 129-136. (Elsevier)

Maximiliano, JA. Smulski, C.; Nyambega, B.; Bercovich, N.; Masiga, D.; Vazquez, M.; Aguilar, C.F.; Levin, MJ.
2005 The effects of maternal helminth and malaria infections on mother-to-child HIV transmission.

AIDS, 19, 1849-1855 (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (London, United Kingdom)).

Gallagher, M.; Malhotra, I.; Mungai, P.L.; Wamachi, A.N.; Kioko, J.M.; Ouma, J.H.; Muchiri, E.; King, C.L.