Search Results - "Johnson, Paul C. D."

The coefficient of determination R2 and intra-class correlation coefficient from generalized linear mixed-effects models revisited and expanded by Nakagawa, Shinichi, Johnson, Paul C. D., Schielzeth, Holger

“…The coefficient of determination R2 quantifies the proportion of variance explained by a statistical model and is an important summary statistic of biological…”
Get full text

Rapid age-grading and species identification of natural mosquitoes for malaria surveillance by Siria, Doreen J., Sanou, Roger, Mitton, Joshua, Mwanga, Emmanuel P., Niang, Abdoulaye, Sare, Issiaka, Johnson, Paul C. D., Foster, Geraldine M., Belem, Adrien M. G., Wynne, Klaas, Murray-Smith, Roderick, Ferguson, Heather M., González-Jiménez, Mario, Babayan, Simon A., Diabaté, Abdoulaye, Okumu, Fredros O., Baldini, Francesco

“…The malaria parasite, which is transmitted by several Anopheles mosquito species, requires more time to reach its human-transmissible stage than the average…”
Get full text

High Dose Atorvastatin Associated with Increased Risk of Significant Hepatotoxicity in Comparison to Simvastatin in UK GPRD Cohort by Clarke, Alan T, Johnson, Paul C D, Hall, Gillian C, Ford, Ian, Mills, Peter R

“…Occasional risk of serious liver dysfunction and autoimmune hepatitis during atorvastatin therapy has been reported. We compared the risk of hepatotoxicity in…”
Get full text

Heritability of biting time behaviours in the major African malaria vector Anopheles arabiensis by Govella, Nicodem J, Johnson, Paul C D, Killeen, Gerry F, Ferguson, Heather M

“…The use of insecticide-treated nets for malaria control has been associated with shifts in mosquito vector feeding behaviour including earlier and outdoor…”
Get full text

High Temperature Cycles Result in Maternal Transmission and Dengue Infection Differences Between Wolbachia Strains in Aedes aegypti by Mancini, Maria Vittoria, Ant, Thomas H, Herd, Christie S, Martinez, Julien, Murdochy, Shivan M, Gingell, Daniel D, Mararo, Enock, Johnson, Paul C D, Sinkins, Steven P

“…Environmental factors play a crucial role in the population dynamics of arthropod endosymbionts, and therefore in the deployment of symbionts for the control…”
Get full text

Evaluating the potential of whole-genome sequencing for tracing transmission routes in experimental infections and natural outbreaks of bovine respiratory syncytial virus by Johnson, Paul C D, Hägglund, Sara, Näslund, Katarina, Meyer, Gilles, Taylor, Geraldine, Orton, Richard J, Zohari, Siamak, Haydon, Daniel T, Valarcher, Jean François

“…Bovine respiratory syncytial virus (BRSV) is a major cause of respiratory disease in cattle. Genomic sequencing can resolve phylogenetic relationships between…”
Get full text

Association Between Genetic Variants on Chromosome 15q25 Locus and Objective Measures of Tobacco Exposure by MUNAFO, Marcus R, TIMOFEEVA, Maria N, WHINCUP, Peter H, CASAS, Juan P, UHL, George R, VINEIS, Paolo, PADMANABHAN, Sandosh, JEFFERIS, Barbara J, AMUZU, Antoinette, RIBOLI, Elio, UPTON, Mark N, AVEYARD, Paul, MORRIS, Richard W, EBRAHIM, Shah, HINGORANI, Aroon D, WATT, Graham, PALMER, Tom M, TIMPSON, Nicholas J, SMITH, George Davey, PRIETO-MERINO, David, SATTAR, Naveed, BRENNAN, Paul, JOHNSTONE, Elaine C, RELTON, Caroline, JOHNSON, Paul C. D, WALTHER, Donna

“…Two single-nucleotide polymorphisms, rs1051730 and rs16969968, located within the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor gene cluster on chromosome 15q25 locus, are…”
Get full text

The antiviral state has shaped the CpG composition of the vertebrate interferome to avoid self-targeting by Shaw, Andrew E, Rihn, Suzannah J, Mollentze, Nardus, Wickenhagen, Arthur, Stewart, Douglas G, Orton, Richard J, Kuchi, Srikeerthana, Bakshi, Siddharth, Collados, Mila Rodriguez, Turnbull, Matthew L, Busby, Joseph, Gu, Quan, Smollett, Katherine, Bamford, Connor G G, Sugrue, Elena, Johnson, Paul C D, Da Silva, Ana Filipe, Castello, Alfredo, Streicker, Daniel G, Robertson, David L, Palmarini, Massimo, Wilson, Sam J

“…Antiviral defenses can sense viral RNAs and mediate their destruction. This presents a challenge for host cells since they must destroy viral RNAs while…”
Get full text

Maximum-Likelihood Estimation of Allelic Dropout and False Allele Error Rates From Microsatellite Genotypes in the Absence of Reference Data by Johnson, Paul C. D, Haydon, Daniel T

“…The importance of quantifying and accounting for stochastic genotyping errors when analyzing microsatellite data is increasingly being recognized. This…”
Get full text

Master statistical analysis plan: attractive targeted sugar bait phase III trials in Kenya, Mali, and Zambia by Yukich, Joshua, Eisele, Thomas P., terKuile, Feiko, Ashton, Ruth, Staedke, Sarah, Harris, Angela F., Johnson, Paul C. D., Sarrassat, Sophie, Lesosky, Maia, Bradley, John, Kleinschmidt, Immo, Littrell, Megan

“…Abstract This manuscript is a master statistical analysis plan for each of three-cluster randomized controlled trials to evaluate the efficacy of attractive…”
Get full text

Accelerated telomere attrition is associated with relative household income, diet and inflammation in the pSoBid cohort by Shiels, Paul G, McGlynn, Liane M, MacIntyre, Alan, Johnson, Paul C D, Batty, G David, Burns, Harry, Cavanagh, Jonathan, Deans, Kevin A, Ford, Ian, McConnachie, Alex, McGinty, Agnes, McLean, Jennifer S, Millar, Keith, Sattar, Naveed, Tannahill, Carol, Velupillai, Yoga N, Packard, Chris J

“…It has previously been hypothesized that lower socio-economic status can accelerate biological ageing, and predispose to early onset of disease. This study…”
Get full text

Virus–virus interactions impact the population dynamics of influenza and the common cold by Nickbakhsh, Sema, Mair, Colette, Matthews, Louise, Reeve, Richard, Johnson, Paul C. D., Thorburn, Fiona, von Wissmann, Beatrix, Reynolds, Arlene, McMenamin, James, Gunson, Rory N., Murcia, Pablo R.

“…The human respiratory tract hosts a diverse community of cocirculating viruses that are responsible for acute respiratory infections. This shared niche…”
Get full text

Inter-epidemic Rift Valley fever virus infection incidence and risks for zoonotic spillover in northern Tanzania by de Glanville, William A, Nyarobi, James M, Kibona, Tito, Halliday, Jo E B, Thomas, Kate M, Allan, Kathryn J, Johnson, Paul C D, Davis, Alicia, Lankester, Felix, Claxton, John R, Rostal, Melinda K, Carter, Ryan W, de Jong, Rosanne M F, Rubach, Matthew P, Crump, John A, Mmbaga, Blandina T, Nyasebwa, Obed M, Swai, Emanuel S, Willett, Brian, Cleaveland, Sarah

“…Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) is a mosquito-borne pathogen that has caused epidemics involving people and animals across Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. A…”
Get full text

Towards the elimination of dog-mediated rabies: development and application of an evidence-based management tool by Rysava, Kristyna, Mancero, Tamara, Caldas, Eduardo, de Carvalho, Mary Freire, Castro, André P B, Gutiérrez, Veronica, Haydon, Daniel T, Johnson, Paul C D, Mancy, Rebecca, Montebello, Lúcia R, Rocha, Silene M, Gonzalez Roldan, Jesús F, Vigilato, Marco Antonio Natal, Vilas, Victor Del Rio, Hampson, Katie

“…International organizations advocate for the elimination of dog-mediated rabies, but there is only limited guidance on interpreting surveillance data for…”
Get full text

HLA-A alleles and infectious mononucleosis suggest a critical role for cytotoxic T-cell response in EBV-related Hodgkin lymphoma by Hjalgrim, Henrik, Rostgaard, Klaus, Johnson, Paul C.D, Lake, Annette, Shield, Lesley, Little, Ann-Margaret, Ekstrom-Smedby, Karin, Adami, Hans-Olov, Glimelius, Bengt, Hamilton-Dutoit, Stephen, Kane, Eleanor, Taylor, G. Malcolm, McConnachie, Alex, Ryder, Lars P, Sundstrom, Christer, Andersen, Paal Skytt, Chang, Ellen T, Alexander, Freda E, Melbye, Mads, Jarrett, Ruth F

“…A proportion of classical Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) is believed to be causally related to infection with the ubiquitous lymphotropic EBV. The determining factors…”
Get full text

Intergenerational change and familial aggregation of body mass index by Johnson, Paul C. D., Logue, Jennifer, McConnachie, Alex, Abu-Rmeileh, Niveen M. E., Hart, Carole, Upton, Mark N., Lean, Mike, Sattar, Naveed, Watt, Graham

“…The relationship between parental BMI and that of their adult offspring, when increased adiposity can become a clinical issue, is unknown. We investigated the…”
Get full text

Aging partially restores the efficacy of malaria vector control in insecticide-resistant populations of Anopheles gambiae s.l. from Burkina Faso by Jones, Christopher M, Sanou, Antoine, Guelbeogo, Wamdaogo M, Sagnon, N'Fale, Johnson, Paul C D, Ranson, Hilary

“…The operational impact of insecticide resistance on the effectiveness of long-lasting insecticide nets (LLINs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS) is poorly…”
Get full text

Multiple lineages of lice pass through the K–Pg boundary by Smith, Vincent S., Ford, Tom, Johnson, Kevin P., Johnson, Paul C. D., Yoshizawa, Kazunori, Light, Jessica E.

“…For modern lineages of birds and mammals, few fossils have been found that predate the Cretaceous–Palaeogene (K–Pg) boundary. However, molecular studies using…”
Get full text

Classification and characterisation of livestock production systems in northern Tanzania by de Glanville, William A, Davis, Alicia, Allan, Kathryn J, Buza, Joram, Claxton, John R, Crump, John A, Halliday, Jo E B, Johnson, Paul C D, Kibona, Tito J, Mmbaga, Blandina T, Swai, Emmanuel S, Uzzell, Christopher B, Yoder, Jonathan, Sharp, Jo, Cleaveland, Sarah

“…Livestock keepers in sub-Saharan Africa face a range of pressures, including climate change, land loss, restrictive policies, and population increase…”
Get full text

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 by Veitch, Nicola J, Johnson, Paul C D, Trivedi, Urmi, Terry, Sandra, Wildridge, David, MacLeod, Annette

“…The evolutionarily ancient parasite, Trypanosoma brucei, is unusual in that the majority of its genes are regulated post-transcriptionally, leading to the…”
Get full text