Search Results - "Murphy, Robert Leo"
-
1
Genomic characterization of SARS-CoV-2 in Guinea, West Africa
Published in PloS one (06-03-2024)“…SARS-CoV-2 has claimed several million lives since its emergence in late 2019. The ongoing evolution of the virus has resulted in the periodic emergence of new…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
2
Patients infected with Mycobacterium africanum versus Mycobacterium tuberculosis possess distinct intestinal microbiota
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-05-2020)“…Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC), the causative agent of tuberculosis (TB), is composed of eight subspecies. TB in West Africa, in contrast to other…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
3
Cost effectiveness of human papilloma virus vaccination in low and middle income countries: a systematic review of literature
Published in Expert review of vaccines (01-01-2018)“…Low and middle income countries (LMICs) bear more than 50% of the current cervical cancer burden over the last decade with linkages to lack of HPV vaccination,…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
4
Evaluation of gene xpert for routine diagnosis of HIV-associated tuberculosis in Nigeria: A prospective cohort study
Published in BMC pulmonary medicine (30-05-2017)“…Xpert MTB/Rif (Xpert) is described as a game changer in tuberculosis (TB) control. We evaluated the impact of Xpert on diagnosis, time to treatment, and…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
5
Latin America and the Caribbean SARS-CoV-2 Surveillance: Longitudinal Trend Analysis
Published in JMIR public health and surveillance (27-04-2021)“…The COVID-19 pandemic has placed unprecedented stress on economies, food systems, and health care resources in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Existing…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
6
The Interplay Between Policy and COVID-19 Outbreaks in South Asia: Longitudinal Trend Analysis of Surveillance Data
Published in JMIR public health and surveillance (17-06-2021)“…COVID-19 transmission rates in South Asia initially were under control when governments implemented health policies aimed at controlling the pandemic such as…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
7
Predictors of Mortality From a Population-Based Cancer Registry Data in Jos, Nigeria: A Resource-Limited Setting
Published in Frontiers in medicine (04-06-2020)“…It is a well-documented fact that world-wide cancer incidence and mortality remains high in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infected population despite…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
8
The most frequent Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex families in mali (2006-2016) based on spoligotyping
Published in International journal of mycobacteriology (01-10-2017)“…To identify strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBc) circulating in Bamako region during the past 10 years. From 2006 to 2016, we conducted a…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
9
Screening New Tuberculosis Patients in Mali for Rifampicin Resistance at 2 Months
Published in International journal of mycobacteriology (01-12-2016)“…Abstract Objective/Background The recent call for universal drug susceptibility testing (DST) for all tuberculosis (TB) patients will be difficult to meet in…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
10
A SARS-CoV-2 Surveillance System in Sub-Saharan Africa: Modeling Study for Persistence and Transmission to Inform Policy
Published in Journal of medical Internet research (19-11-2020)“…Since the novel coronavirus emerged in late 2019, the scientific and public health community around the world have sought to better understand, surveil, treat,…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
11
Dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 variants in West Africa: Insights into genomic surveillance in resource-constrained settings
Published in Infection, genetics and evolution (01-11-2024)“…SARS-CoV-2 geno-surveillance has been challenging in West Africa. Despite the multiple challenges encountered, particularly in West Africa during the COVID-19…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
12
SARS-CoV-2 Wave Two Surveillance in East Asia and the Pacific: Longitudinal Trend Analysis
Published in Journal of medical Internet research (01-02-2021)“…The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound global impact on governments, health care systems, economies, and populations around the world. Within the East Asia…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
13
SARS-CoV-2 Surveillance in the Middle East and North Africa: Longitudinal Trend Analysis
Published in Journal of medical Internet research (15-01-2021)“…The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the lives of millions and forced countries to devise public health policies to reduce the pace of transmission. In the…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
14
Surveillance Metrics of SARS-CoV-2 Transmission in Central Asia: Longitudinal Trend Analysis
Published in Journal of medical Internet research (03-02-2021)“…SARS-CoV-2, the virus that caused the global COVID-19 pandemic, has severely impacted Central Asia; in spring 2020, high numbers of cases and deaths were…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
15
HBV co-infection is associated with persistently elevated liver stiffness measurement in HIV-positive adults: A 6-year single-centre cohort study in Nigeria
Published in Antiviral therapy (01-11-2021)“…In Nigeria, the effect of Hepatitis B virus (HBV) on long-term liver outcomes in persons with HIV (PLH) has not been described. We determined changes in liver…”
Get more information
Journal Article -
16
Association of Mycobacterium africanum Infection with Slower Disease Progression Compared with Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Malian Patients with Tuberculosis
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-01-2020)“…(MAF) is known to endemically cause up to 40-50% of all pulmonary TB in West Africa. The aim of this study was to compare MAF with (MTB) with regard to time…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
17
Efavirenz and Lopinavir Levels in HIV-Infected Women and Their Nursing Infants, in Mali
Published in The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics (01-09-2018)“…Limited data are currently available on antiretroviral pharmacokinetics in breast milk (BM) and in breastfed infants' blood. To explore these parameters in…”
Get more information
Journal Article -
18
Comparison of auditory brainstem response in HIV-1 exposed and unexposed newborns and correlation with the maternal viral load and CD4+ cell counts
Published in AIDS (London) (24-09-2014)“…The effects of maternal HIV infection and antiretroviral therapy on hearing of HIV-exposed newborns in sub-Saharan Africa have not been investigated. We…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
19
SARS-CoV-2 Surveillance System in Canada: Longitudinal Trend Analysis
Published in JMIR public health and surveillance (10-05-2021)“…The COVID-19 global pandemic has disrupted structures and communities across the globe. Numerous regions of the world have had varying responses in their…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
20