Search Results - "JOHNSON, Paul Cd"
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Scaling-up the delivery of dog vaccination campaigns against rabies in Tanzania
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-02-2022)“…An increasing number of countries are committing to meet the global target to eliminate human deaths from dog-mediated rabies by 2030. Mass dog vaccination is…”
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Aging partially restores the efficacy of malaria vector control in insecticide-resistant populations of Anopheles gambiae s.l. from Burkina Faso
Published in Malaria journal (23-01-2012)“…The operational impact of insecticide resistance on the effectiveness of long-lasting insecticide nets (LLINs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS) is poorly…”
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Digital gene expression analysis of two life cycle stages of the human-infective parasite, Trypanosoma brucei gambiense reveals differentially expressed clusters of co-regulated genes
Published in BMC genomics (22-02-2010)“…The evolutionarily ancient parasite, Trypanosoma brucei, is unusual in that the majority of its genes are regulated post-transcriptionally, leading to the…”
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Participation in mass dog vaccination campaigns in Tanzania: Benefits of community engagement
Published in Frontiers in public health (13-10-2022)“…Canine rabies causes about 59,000 human deaths each year globally but the disease can be eliminated by sustaining sufficient dog vaccination coverage over…”
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Long-term trends in Anopheles gambiae insecticide resistance in Côte d’Ivoire
Published in Parasites & vectors (28-11-2014)“…BACKGROUND: Malaria control is heavily dependent on the use of insecticides that target adult mosquito vectors via insecticide treated nets (ITNs) or indoor…”
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Extension of Nakagawa & Schielzeth's R2GLMM to random slopes models
Published in Methods in ecology and evolution (01-09-2014)“…Summary Nakagawa & Schielzeth extended the widely used goodness‐of‐fit statistic R2 to apply to generalized linear mixed models (GLMMs). However, their R2GLMM…”
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Power analysis for generalized linear mixed models in ecology and evolution
Published in Methods in ecology and evolution (01-02-2015)“…Summary ‘Will my study answer my research question?’ is the most fundamental question a researcher can ask when designing a study, yet when phrased in…”
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Socio-economic status is associated with epigenetic differences in the pSoBid cohort
Published in International journal of epidemiology (01-02-2012)“…Epigenetic programming and epigenetic mechanisms driven by environmental factors are thought to play an important role in human health and ageing. Global DNA…”
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Extension of Nakagawa & Schielzeth's R 2 GLMM to random slopes models
Published in Methods in ecology and evolution (01-09-2014)“…Nakagawa & Schielzeth extended the widely used goodness-of-fit statistic to apply to generalized linear mixed models (GLMMs). However, their method is…”
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Integrating contact tracing and whole-genome sequencing to track the elimination of dog-mediated rabies: An observational and genomic study
Published in eLife (25-05-2023)“…Dog-mediated rabies is endemic across Africa causing thousands of human deaths annually. A One Health approach to rabies is advocated, comprising emergency…”
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Modeling HLA associations with EBV‐positive and ‐negative Hodgkin lymphoma suggests distinct mechanisms in disease pathogenesis
Published in International journal of cancer (01-09-2015)“…HLA genotyping and genome wide association studies provide strong evidence for associations between Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) alleles and classical Hodgkin…”
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Maximum-Likelihood Estimation of Allelic Dropout and False Allele Error Rates From Microsatellite Genotypes in the Absence of Reference Data
Published in Genetics (Austin) (01-02-2007)“…The importance of quantifying and accounting for stochastic genotyping errors when analyzing microsatellite data is increasingly being recognized. This…”
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Predictors of positive and negative parenting behaviours: evidence from the ALSPAC cohort
Published in BMC pediatrics (03-10-2014)“…This study aimed to establish the predictors of positive and negative parenting behaviours in a United Kingdom population. The majority of previous research…”
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The disappearance of the "revolving door" patient in Scottish general practice: successful policies
Published in BMC family practice (04-10-2012)“…We describe the health of "revolving door" patients in general practice in Scotland, estimate changes in their number over the timescale of the study, and…”
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Antidepressant treatment and cultural differences--a survey of the attitudes of physicians and patients in Sweden and Turkey
Published in BMC family practice (26-11-2010)“…The presenting symptoms of depression can be influenced by cultural differences. This study was conducted to compare the presenting symptoms and response to…”
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Association between parent-infant interactions in infancy and disruptive behaviour disorders at age seven: a nested, case-control ALSPAC study
Published in BMC pediatrics (06-09-2014)“…Effective early intervention to prevent oppositional/conduct disorders requires early identification of children at risk. Patterns of parent-child interaction…”
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HLA-A alleles and infectious mononucleosis suggest a critical role for cytotoxic T-cell response in EBV-related Hodgkin lymphoma
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (06-04-2010)“…A proportion of classical Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) is believed to be causally related to infection with the ubiquitous lymphotropic EBV. The determining factors…”
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Multiple lineages of lice pass through the K–Pg boundary
Published in Biology letters (2005) (23-10-2011)“…For modern lineages of birds and mammals, few fossils have been found that predate the Cretaceous–Palaeogene (K–Pg) boundary. However, molecular studies using…”
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Estimating the Size of Dog Populations in Tanzania to Inform Rabies Control
Published in Veterinary sciences (07-09-2018)“…Estimates of dog population sizes are a prerequisite for delivering effective canine rabies control. However, dog population sizes are generally unknown in…”
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Intergenerational change and familial aggregation of body mass index
Published in European journal of epidemiology (01-01-2012)“…The relationship between parental BMI and that of their adult offspring, when increased adiposity can become a clinical issue, is unknown. We investigated the…”
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