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Comparison of latex agglutination, wet preparation, and culture for the detection of Trichomonas vaginalis. (2004) Adu-Sarkodie, Y; Opoku, BK; Danso, KA; Weiss, HA; Mabey, D

Are there clinical phenotypes of homozygous sickle cell disease? (2004) Alexander, Neal; Higgs, Douglas; Dover, George; Serjeant, Graham R

Flies and Helicobacter pylori infection. (2004) Allen, SJ; Thomas, JE; Alexander, NDE; Bailey, R; Emerson, PM

Comparison of chlorproguanil-dapsone with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine for the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria in young African children: double-blind randomised controlled trial. (2004) Alloueche, A; Bailey, W; Barton, S; Bwika, J; Chimpeni, P; Falade, CO; Fehintola, FA; Horton, J; Jaffar, S; Kanyok, T; Kremsner, PG; Kublin, JG; Lang, T; Missinou, MA; Mkandala, C; Oduola, AMJ; Premji, Z; Robertson, L; Sowunmi, A; Ward, SA; Winstanley, PA

Lay diagnosis of causes of death for monitoring AIDS mortality in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. (2004) Araya, Tekebash; Reniers, Georges; Schaap, Ab; Kebede, Derege; Kumie, Abera; Nagelkerke, Nico; Coutinho, Roel; Sanders, Eduard

[Postoperative quality of life for patients with a vestibular schwannoma]. (2004) Barré, P; Merle, C; Conessa, Cl; Desgeorges, M; Poncet, J-L

Vitamin D receptor polymorphisms and susceptibility to tuberculosis in West Africa: a case-control and family study. (2004) Bornman, Liza; Campbell, Sarah J; Fielding, Katherine; Bah, Boubacar; Sillah, Jackson; Gustafson, Per; Manneh, Kebba; Lisse, Ida; Allen, Angela; Sirugo, Giorgio; Sylla, Aissatou; Aaby, Peter; McAdam, Keith PWJ; Bah-Sow, Oumou; Bennett, Steve; Lienhardt, Christian; Hill, Adrian VS

Crowding: risk factor or protective factor for lower respiratory disease in young children? (2004) Cardoso, Maria Regina Alves; Cousens, Simon Nicholas; de Góes Siqueira, Luiz Fernando; Alves, Fátima Maria; D'Angelo, Luiz Antônio V

Feasibility and acceptability of a specialist clinical service for HIV-infected mineworkers in South Africa. (2004) Charalambous, S; Grant, AD; Day, JH; Rothwell, E; Chaisson, RE; Hayes, RJ; Churchyard, GJ

The equivalence and difference between the English and Chinese versions of two major, cancer-specific, health-related quality-of-life questionnaires. (2004) Cheung, Yin-Bun; Thumboo, Julian; Goh, Cynthia; Khoo, Kei-Siong; Che, William; Wee, Joseph

Interleukin-8 polymorphism is not associated with pulmonary tuberculosis in the gambia. (2004) Cooke, Graham S; Campbell, Sarah J; Fielding, Katherine; Sillah, Jackson; Manneh, Kebba; Sirugo, Giorgio; Bennett, Steve; McAdam, Keith PWJ; Lienhardt, Christian; Hill, Adrian VS

Human immunodeficiency virus and the prevalence of undiagnosed tuberculosis in African gold miners. (2004) Corbett, Elizabeth L; Charalambous, Salome; Moloi, Vicky M; Fielding, Katherine; Grant, Alison D; Dye, Christopher; De Cock, Kevin M; Hayes, Richard J; Williams, Brian G; Churchyard, Gavin J

A simple model to predict the sensitivity to change of visual acuity measurements. (2004) Cousens, Simon N; Rosser, Daniel A; Murdoch, Ian E; Laidlaw, David A

Design of the leprosy component of the Brazilian BCG revaccination trial for assessing BCG effectiveness against leprosy in school children. (2004) Cunha, Sérgio S; Dourado, Inês; Barreto, Mauricio L; Alexander, Neal; Pereira, Susan M; Ichihara, Yury; Pereira, Emilia S; Pedrosa, Valderiza; Maroja, Fatima; Ribas, Carla; Rodrigues, Laura C

National survey for Salmonella in pigs, cattle and sheep at slaughter in Great Britain (1999-2000). (2004) Davies, RH; Dalziel, R; Gibbens, JC; Wilesmith, JW; Ryan, JMB; Evans, SJ; Byrne, C; Paiba, GA; Pascoe, SJS; Teale, CJ

Does tuberculosis increase HIV load? (2004) Day, John H; Grant, Alison D; Fielding, Katherine L; Morris, Lynn; Moloi, Victoria; Charalambous, Salome; Puren, Adrian J; Chaisson, Richard E; De Cock, Kevin M; Hayes, Richard J; Churchyard, Gavin J

[Clinical assessment of the risk of Human Immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in the population consulting an anonymous and free screening center]. (2004) Derancourt, C; Merle, C; Godeau, H; Vignon, F; Lemoussu, C; Verraes Derancourt, S; Bernard, P

Child mortality in a West African population protected with insecticide-treated curtains for a period of up to 6 years. (2004) Diallo, DA; Cousens, SN; Cuzin-Ouattara, N; Nebié, I; Ilboudo-Sanogo, E; Esposito, F

Colonic flat neoplasia: frequency and concordance between endoscopic appearance and histological diagnosis in a French prospective series. (2004) Diebold, Marie-Danièle; Samalin, Emmanuelle; Merle, Corinne; Bouché, Olivier; Higuero, Thierry; Jolly, Damien; Ramaholimihaso, Fidy; Renard, Pascal; Yaziji, Nahla; Thiéfin, Gérard; Cadiot, Guillaume

Performance of routine syphilis serology in the Ethiopian cohort on HIV/AIDS. (2004) Dorigo-Zetsma, JW; Belewu, D; Meless, H; Sanders, E; Coutinho, RA; Schaap, A; Wolday, D

Role of flies and provision of latrines in trachoma control: cluster-randomised controlled trial. (2004) Emerson, Paul M; Lindsay, Steve W; Alexander, Neal; Bah, Momodou; Dibba, Sheik-Mafuji; Faal, Hannah B; Lowe, Kebba O; McAdam, Keith PWJ; Ratcliffe, Amy A; Walraven, Gijs EL; Bailey, Robin L

Does the 12-item General Health Questionnaire contain multiple factors and do we need them? (2004) Gao, Fei; Luo, Nan; Thumboo, Julian; Fones, Calvin; Li, Shu-Chuen; Cheung, Yin-Bun

Immunologic Changes During Unplanned Treatment Interruptions of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy in Children With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection. (2004) Gibb, Diana M; Duong, Trinh; Leclezio, Veronica A; Walker, A Sarah; Verweel, Gwenda; Dunn, David T

Comparison of household-survey estimates with projections of mortality and orphan numbers in sub-Saharan Africa in the era of HIV/AIDS. (2004) Grassly, Nicholas C; Lewis, James JC; Mahy, Mary; Walker, Neff; Timaeus, Ian M

Comparative gene expression analysis of murine retina and brain. (2004) Hackam, Abigail S; Qian, Jiang; Liu, Dongmei; Gunatilaka, Tushara; Farkas, Ronald H; Chowers, Itay; Kageyama, Masaaki; Parmigiani, Giovanni; Zack, Donald J

Identification of gene expression changes associated with the progression of retinal degeneration in the rd1 mouse. (2004) Hackam, Abigail S; Strom, Richelle; Liu, Dongmei; Qian, Jiang; Wang, Chenwei; Otteson, Deborah; Gunatilaka, Tushara; Farkas, Ronald H; Chowers, Itay; Kageyama, Masaaki; Leveillard, Thierry; Sahel, Jose-Alain; Campochiaro, Peter A; Parmigiani, Giovanni; Zack, Donald J

Combination therapy counteracts the enhanced transmission of drug-resistant malaria parasites to mosquitoes. (2004) Hallett, Rachel L; Sutherland, Colin J; Alexander, Neal; Ord, Rosalynn; Jawara, Musa; Drakeley, Chris J; Pinder, Margaret; Walraven, Gijs; Targett, Geoffrey AT; Alloueche, Ali

Jejunoileal Crohn's disease: a case-control study. (2004) Higuero, Thierry; Merle, Corinne; Thiéfin, Gérard; Coussinet, Sylvie; Jolly, Damien; Diebold, Marie-Danièle; Zeitoun, Paul; Cadiot, Guillaume

Large-scale evaluation of enzyme-linked immunospot assay and skin test for diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection against a gradient of exposure in The Gambia. (2004) Hill, Philip C; Brookes, Roger H; Fox, Annette; Fielding, Katherine; Jeffries, David J; Jackson-Sillah, Dolly; Lugos, Moses D; Owiafe, Patrick K; Donkor, Simon A; Hammond, Abdulrahman S; Otu, Jacob K; Corrah, Tumani; Adegbola, Richard A; McAdam, Keith PWJ

The natural history of HIV-1 and HIV-2 infections in adults in Africa: a literature review. (2004) Jaffar, Shabbar; Grant, Alison D; Whitworth, Jimmy; Smith, Peter G; Whittle, Hilton

A randomized placebo-controlled trial of the impact of multiple micronutrient supplementation on HIV-1 genital shedding among Thai subjects. (2004) Jiamto, Sukhum; Chaisilwattana, Pongsakdi; Pepin, Jacques; Suttent, Reungpung; Mahakkanukrauh, Bussakorn; Filteau, Suzanne; Suthipinittharm, Puan; Jaffar, Shabbar

Transmission of herpes simplex virus Type 2 among factory workers in Ethiopia. (2004) Kebede, Yenew; Dorigo-Zetsma, Wendelien; Mengistu, Yohannes; Mekonnen, Yared; Schaap, Ab; Wolday, Dawit; Sanders, Eduard J; Messele, Tsehaynesh; Coutinho, Roel A; Dukers, Nicole HTM

Prevalence of genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection in the general population of Slovenia: serious gaps in control. (2004) Klavs, I; Rodrigues, LC; Wellings, K; Kese, D; Hayes, R

Why are 4 million newborn babies dying each year? (2004) Lawn, Joy E; Cousens, Simon; Bhutta, Zulfiqar A; Darmstadt, Gary L; Martines, Jose; Paul, Vinod; Knippenberg, Rudolf; Fogstadt, Helga; Shetty, Priya; Horton, Richard

Why are 4 million newborn babies dying every year? (2004) Lawn, Joy E; Cousens, Simon; Darmstadt, Gary L; Paul, Vinod; Martines, Jose

The population impact of HIV on fertility in sub-Saharan Africa. (2004) Lewis, James JC; Ronsmans, Carine; Ezeh, Alex; Gregson, Simon

A case-control study of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in the United Kingdom: analysis of clustering. (2004) Linsell, L; Cousens, SN; Smith, PG; Knight, RSG; Zeidler, M; Stewart, G; de Silva, R; Esmonde, TFG; Ward, HJT; Will, RG

Possible transmission of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease by blood transfusion. (2004) Llewelyn, CA; Hewitt, PE; Knight, RSG; Amar, K; Cousens, S; Mackenzie, J; Will, RG

Prevalence, characteristics and prognosis of MEN 1-associated glucagonomas, VIPomas, and somatostatinomas: study from the GTE (Groupe des Tumeurs Endocrines) registry. (2004) Lévy-Bohbot, Nathalie; Merle, Corinne; Goudet, Pierre; Delemer, Brigitte; Calender, Alain; Jolly, Damien; Thiéfin, Gérard; Cadiot, Guillaume; Groupe des Tumeurs Endocrines

Surgery for mesenteric infarction: prognostic factors associated with early death within 72 hours. (2004) Merle, Corinne; Lepouse, Claire; De Garine, Alexandre; Frayssinet, Nathalie; Leymarie, Florence; Leon, Alain; Jolly, Damien

Comparison of two cluster sampling methods for health surveys in developing countries. (2004) Milligan, Paul; Njie, Alpha; Bennett, Steve

Impact of counselling on careseeking behaviour in families with sick children: cluster randomised trial in rural India. (2004) Mohan, Pavitra; Iyengar, Sharad D; Martines, Jose; Cousens, Simon; Sen, Kalpana

A randomised, double-blind, controlled vaccine efficacy trial of DNA/MVA ME-TRAP against malaria infection in Gambian adults. (2004) Moorthy, Vasee S; Imoukhuede, Egeruan B; Milligan, Paul; Bojang, Kalifa; Keating, Sheila; Kaye, Pauline; Pinder, Margaret; Gilbert, Sarah C; Walraven, Gijs; Greenwood, Brian M; Hill, Adrian SV

How experiences and attitudes relating to female circumcision vary according to age on arrival in Britain: a study among young Somalis in London. (2004) Morison, Linda A; Dirir, Ahmed; Elmi, Sada; Warsame, Jama; Dirir, Shamis

Genetic regulation of immune responses to vaccines in early life. (2004) Newport, MJ; Goetghebuer, T; Weiss, HA; Whittle, H; Siegrist, C-A; Marchant, A; MRC Gambia Twin Study Group

Iron deficiency and malaria among children living on the coast of Kenya. (2004) Nyakeriga, Alice M; Troye-Blomberg, Marita; Dorfman, Jeffrey R; Alexander, Neal D; Bäck, Rune; Kortok, Moses; Chemtai, Alex K; Marsh, Kevin; Williams, Thomas N

Hepatitis B immunisation induces higher antibody and memory Th2 responses in new-borns than in adults. (2004) Ota, Martin OC; Vekemans, Johan; Schlegel-Haueter, Susanna E; Fielding, Katherine; Whittle, Hilton; Lambert, Paul Henri; McAdam, Keith PWJ; Siegrist, Claire Anne; Marchant, Arnaud

Cellular immunity induced by the recombinant Plasmodium falciparum malaria vaccine, RTS,S/AS02, in semi-immune adults in The Gambia. (2004) Pinder, M; Reece, WHH; Plebanski, M; Akinwunmi, P; Flanagan, KL; Lee, EAM; Doherty, T; Milligan, P; Jaye, A; Tornieporth, N; Ballou, R; McAdam, KPMJ; Cohen, J; Hill, AVS

"A bit more truthful": the validity of adolescent sexual behaviour data collected in rural northern Tanzania using five methods. (2004) Plummer, ML; Ross, DA; Wight, D; Changalucha, J; Mshana, G; Wamoyi, J; Todd, J; Anemona, A; Mosha, FF; Obasi, AI; Hayes, RJ

Asking semi-literate adolescents about sexual behaviour: the validity of assisted self-completion questionnaire (ASCQ) data in rural Tanzania. (2004) Plummer, Mary L; Wight, Daniel; Ross, David A; Balira, Rebecca; Anemona, Alessandra; Todd, Jim; Salamba, Zachayo; Obasi, Angela IN; Grosskurth, Heiner; Changalunga, John; Hayes, Richard J

Retrospective cohort study of false alarm rates associated with a series of heart operations: the case for hospital mortality monitoring groups. (2004) Poloniecki, Jan; Sismanidis, Charalambos; Bland, Martin; Jones, Paul

Female genital mutilation, asylum seekers and refugees: the need for an integrated European Union agenda. (2004) Powell, Richard A; Leye, Els; Jayakody, Amanda; Mwangi-Powell, Faith N; Morison, Linda

A CD4(+) T-cell immune response to a conserved epitope in the circumsporozoite protein correlates with protection from natural Plasmodium falciparum infection and disease. (2004) Reece, William HH; Pinder, Margaret; Gothard, Philip K; Milligan, Paul; Bojang, Kalifa; Doherty, Tom; Plebanski, Magdalena; Akinwunmi, Peter; Everaere, Simone; Watkins, Katherine R; Voss, Gerald; Tornieporth, Nadia; Alloueche, Ali; Greenwood, Brian M; Kester, Kent E; McAdam, Keith PWJ; Cohen, Joe; Hill, Adrian VS

Transmission of HIV-1 infection in sub-Saharan Africa and effect of elimination of unsafe injections. (2004) Schmid, George P; Buvé, Anne; Mugyenyi, Peter; Garnett, Geoff P; Hayes, Richard J; Williams, Brian G; Calleja, Jesus Garcia; De Cock, Kevin M; Whitworth, James A; Kapiga, Saidi H; Ghys, Peter D; Hankins, Catherine; Zaba, Basia; Heimer, Robert; Boerma, J Ties

Estimating the force of measles virus infection from hospitalised cases in Lusaka, Zambia. (2004) Scott, Susana; Mossong, Joel; Moss, William J; Cutts, Felicity T; Kasolo, Francis; Sinkala, Moses; Cousens, Simon

The epidemiology of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. (2004) Smith, PG; Cousens, SN; d' Huillard Aignaux, JN; Ward, HJT; Will, RG

Mass treatment with single-dose azithromycin for trachoma. (2004) Solomon, Anthony W; Holland, Martin J; Alexander, Neal DE; Massae, Patrick A; Aguirre, Aura; Natividad-Sancho, Angels; Molina, Sandra; Safari, Salesia; Shao, John F; Courtright, Paul; Peeling, Rosanna W; West, Sheila K; Bailey, Robin L; Foster, Allen; Mabey, David CW

HIV and pulmonary tuberculosis: the impact goes beyond those infected with HIV. (2004) Sonnenberg, Pam; Glynn, Judith R; Fielding, Katherine; Murray, Jill; Godfrey-Faussett, Peter; Shearer, Stuart

Glaucoma case finding: a cluster-randomised intervention trial. (2004) Theodossiades, J; Murdoch, I; Cousens, S

The sexual health of pupils in years 4 to 6 of primary schools in rural Tanzania. (2004) Todd, J; Changalucha, J; Ross, DA; Mosha, F; Obasi, AIN; Plummer, M; Balira, R; Grosskurth, H; Mabey, DCW; Hayes, R

Immune responses to mycobacterial antigens in the Gambian population: implications for vaccines and immunodiagnostic test design. (2004) Vekemans, Johan; Ota, Martin OC; Sillah, Jackson; Fielding, Katherine; Alderson, Mark R; Skeiky, Yasir AW; Dalemans, Wilfried; McAdam, Keith PWJ; Lienhardt, Christian; Marchant, Arnaud

Obstacles to conducting epidemiological research in the UK general population. (2004) Ward, Hester JT; Cousens, Simon N; Smith-Bathgate, Blaire; Leitch, Margaret; Everington, Dawn; Will, Robert G; Smith, Peter G

Are English- and Chinese-language versions of the SF-6D equivalent? A comparison from a population-based study. (2004) Wee, Hwee-Lin; Cheung, Yin-Bun; Fong, Kok-Yong; Luo, Nan; Machin, David; Thumboo, Julian

Can population differences explain the contrasting results of the Mwanza, Rakai, and Masaka HIV/sexually transmitted disease intervention trials?: A modeling study. (2004) White, Richard G; Orroth, Kate K; Korenromp, Eline L; Bakker, Roel; Wambura, Mwita; Sewankambo, Nelson K; Gray, Ron H; Kamali, Anatoli; Whitworth, James AG; Grosskurth, Heiner; Habbema, J Dik F; Hayes, Richard J

Age at menarche in relation to maternal use of tobacco, alcohol, coffee, and tea during pregnancy. (2004) Windham, Gayle C; Bottomley, Christian; Birner, Cecilie; Fenster, Laura

Performance of commercially available enzyme immunoassays for detection of antibodies against herpes simplex virus type 2 in African populations. (2004) van Dyck, Eddy; Buvé, Anne; Weiss, Helen A; Glynn, Judith R; Brown, David WG; De Deken, Bénédicte; Parry, John; Hayes, Richard J

Book Section

Sexual networks and HIV in four African populations: the use of a standardised behvioural survey with biological markers. (2004) Carael, M; Glynn, JR; Lagarde, E; Morison, LA

Management and control of sexually-transmitted infections and their implications for AIDS control in South-East Asia. (2004) Grosskurth, H; Rangaiyan

Monograph

Review of the pilot drug education standard of the PSHE CPD programme. (2004) Warwick, I; Aggleton; Watson, S; Zuurmond, M

Evaluation of the impact of the National Healthy School Standard. Report for Dept. for Education and Schools. (2004) Warwick, I; Aggleton, P; Chase, E; Zuurmond, M

Developing a programme of continuing professional development (CPD). (2004) Warwick, I; Rivers, K; Aggleton, P; Knight, A; Watson, S; Zuurmond, M

Conference or Workshop Item

Cost-effectiveness of isoniazid preventive therapy of averting tuberculosis among HIV-infected employees in South Africa: evaluation of a randomised intervention Abstract [TuOrD1210]. (2004) Kumaranayake, L; Fielding, K; Grant, A; Roux, S; Charalambous, S; Day, J; Churchyard, G

"A bit more truthful": the validity of adolescent sexual behaviour data collected in rural northern Tanzania using five methods. (2004) Plummer, ML; Ross, DA; Wight, D; Changalucha, J; Mshana, G; Wamoyi, J; Todd, J; Anemona, A; Mosha, FF; Obasi, AIN; Hayes, RJ

Costs of an adolescent sexual health programme in Mwanza, Tanzania: pilot costs and estimates for district-wide implementation Abstract [TuPeC4956]. (2004) Terris-Prestholt, F; Kumaranayake, L; Obasi, A; Cleophas-Mazige, B; Makhkha, M; Ross, D; Hayes, R