Search Results - "Davies, Gerry"
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Flow cytometry method for absolute counting and single-cell phenotyping of mycobacteria
Published in Scientific reports (20-09-2021)“…Detection and accurate quantitation of viable Mycobacterium tuberculosis is fundamental to understanding mycobacterial pathogenicity, tuberculosis (TB) disease…”
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Mouse models of Japanese encephalitis virus infection: A systematic review and meta-analysis using a meta-regression approach
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-02-2022)“…Japanese encephalitis (JE) virus (JEV) remains a leading cause of neurological infection across Asia. The high lethality of disease and absence of effective…”
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HIV-Associated Mycobacterium tuberculosis Bloodstream Infection Is Underdiagnosed by Single Blood Culture
Published in Journal of clinical microbiology (01-05-2018)“…We assessed the additional diagnostic yield for bloodstream infection (BSI) by doing more than one tuberculosis (TB) blood culture from HIV-infected…”
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Assessment of treatment response by colony forming units, time to culture positivity and the molecular bacterial load assay compared in a mouse tuberculosis model
Published in Tuberculosis (Edinburgh, Scotland) (01-07-2017)“…Abstract The aim of the study is to compare counting of colony forming units (CFU), the time to positivity (TTP) assay and the molecular bacterial load (MBL)…”
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Population Pharmacokinetic Modeling of the Association between 63396C→T Pregnane X Receptor Polymorphism and Unboosted Atazanavir Clearance
Published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (01-12-2010)“…Classifications Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Serial measurement of M. tuberculosis in blood from critically-ill patients with HIV-associated tuberculosis
Published in EBioMedicine (01-04-2022)“…Despite being highly prevalent in hospitalised patients with severe HIV-associated tuberculosis (TB) and sepsis, little is known about the mycobacteriology of…”
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Genetic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis clinical isolates in Blantyre, Malawi
Published in Heliyon (01-10-2019)“…Despite the high burden of tuberculosis (TB) worldwide, specific factors influencing disease transmission remain elusive. Long term epidemiological studies and…”
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HspX knock-out in Mycobacterium tuberculosis leads to shorter antibiotic treatment and lower relapse rate in a mouse model – A potential novel therapeutic target
Published in Tuberculosis (Edinburgh, Scotland) (01-01-2015)“…Summary Effective global tuberculosis control is hindered by the need for prolonged chemotherapy which leads to poor patient compliance. Therefore novel drug…”
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An integrated model of care for neurological infections: the first six years of referrals to a specialist service at a university teaching hospital in Northwest England
Published in BMC infectious diseases (24-09-2015)“…A specialist neurological infectious disease service has been run jointly by the departments of infectious disease and neurology at the Royal Liverpool…”
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Adjunctive rifampicin to reduce early mortality from Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (ARREST): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Published in Current controlled trials in cardiovascular medicine (18-12-2012)“…Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia is a common and serious infection, with an associated mortality of ~25%. Once in the blood, S. aureus can disseminate to…”
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i055 Tuberculosis and opportunistic infections in the age of biologics
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Differences in Outcomes and Factors Associated With Mortality Among Patients With SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Cancer Compared With Those Without Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Published in JAMA network open (02-05-2022)“…SARS-CoV-2 infection has been associated with more severe disease and death in patients with cancer. However, the implications of certain tumor types,…”
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Optimizing Dosing and Fixed-Dose Combinations of Rifampicin, Isoniazid, and Pyrazinamide in Pediatric Patients With Tuberculosis: A Prospective Population Pharmacokinetic Study
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (24-08-2022)“…Abstract Background In 2010, the World Health Organization (WHO) revised dosing guidelines for treatment of childhood tuberculosis. Our aim was to investigate…”
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Short- versus long-term outcomes after treatment for tuberculosis
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis bloodstream infection prevalence, diagnosis, and mortality risk in seriously ill adults with HIV: a systematic review and meta-analysis of individual patient data
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-06-2020)“…The clinical and epidemiological significance of HIV-associated Mycobacterium tuberculosis bloodstream infection (BSI) is incompletely understood. We…”
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Lines of engagement: drawing walking tracking
Published in Journal of visual art practice (01-04-2015)“…This article explores a fresh approach to discussing the walked line in artworks. We look at literal symbolic and temporal functions of line as they operate in…”
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Target regimen profiles for tuberculosis treatment
Published in Bulletin of the World Health Organization (01-08-2024)“…Simpler, shorter, safer and more effective treatments for tuberculosis that are easily accessible to all people with tuberculosis are desperately needed. In…”
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Evaluation of the efficacy of two methods for direct extraction of DNA from Mycobacterium tuberculosis sputum
Published in Journal of infection in developing countries (31-12-2018)“…Whole genome sequencing (WGS) has shown superiority over other bacterial typing methods and can be used to monitor disease transmission. The long culture…”
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A simultaneous population pharmacokinetic analysis of rifampicin in Malawian adults and children
Published in British journal of clinical pharmacology (01-04-2016)“…AIMS Low rifampicin plasma concentrations can lead to treatment failure and increased risk of developing drug resistant tuberculosis. The objectives of this…”
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Use of In Vitro to In Vivo Extrapolation to Predict the Optimal Strategy for Patients Switching from Efavirenz to Maraviroc or Nevirapine
Published in Clinical pharmacokinetics (01-01-2015)“…Background and Objectives In clinical practice, antiretroviral regimens are often interrupted or modified for intolerance and toxicity. The objective of this…”
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