Category
Caitlin Naylor
Dr
Caitlin
Naylor
Programme Manager
IDDO
Research Theme
COVID19
Visceral leishmaniasis
Chagas

Caitlin joined IDDO in August 2021 and works as the Programme Manager for the Visceral Leishmaniasis and COVID-19 platforms, managing delivery of these programmes, their scientific research activities and collaborations. Additionally, as part of the IDDO Programme Management team, Caitlin supports wider strategic and operational development for the IDDO portfolio of research themes on neglected poverty-related diseases.

Caitlin has a degree in Biological Sciences from the University of Edinburgh, with an honours specialisation in Infectious Diseases. She went on to complete a PhD at the University of Virginia in microbiology, followed by postdoctoral scientist positions at MRC Unit The Gambia at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and at the University of Oxford, researching a range of topics including malnutrition, enteric infections, and malaria.

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Design, Conduct, Analysis, and Reporting of Therapeutic Efficacy Studies in Visceral Leishmaniasis: A Systematic Review of Published Reports, 2000-2021.
Dahal, P., Singh-Phulgenda, S., Naylor, C., Brack, M., Chatterjee, M., Alves, F., Guerin, P., & Stepniewska, K. (2024). The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 111(2), 365-376.
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Post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL) drug efficacy study landscape: A systematic scoping review of clinical trials and observational studies to assess the feasibility of establishing an individual participant-level data (IPD) platform
Singh-Phulgenda, S., Kumar, R., Dahal, P., Munir, A., Rashan, S., Chhajed, R., Naylor, C., Maguire, B., Siddiqui, N., Harriss, E., Rahi, M., Alves, F., Sundar, S., Stepniewska, K., Musa, A., Guerin, P., & Pandey, K. (2024). PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 18(4).
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Estimating the proportion of relapse following treatment of Visceral Leishmaniasis: meta-analysis using Infectious Diseases Data Observatory (IDDO) systematic review.
Chhajed, R., Dahal, P., Singh-Phulgenda, S., Brack, M., Naylor, C., Sundar, S., Alves, F., Stepniewska, K., & Guerin, P. (2024). The Lancet Regional Health. Southeast Asia, 22, 100317.
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Quantifying anti-trypanosomal treatment effects in chronic indeterminate Chagas disease: an individual patient data meta-analysis of two proof of concept trials
Watson, J., Cruz, C., Barreira, F., Forsyth, C., Schijman, A., Peploe, R., Assmus, F., Naylor, C., Lee, J., Mehra, S., Tarning, J., Torrico, F., Gascon, J., Ortiz, L., Ribeiro, I., Sosa-Estani, S., Tipple, C., Hugonnet, S., Guérin, P., … White, N. (2024). In medRxiv.
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Haematological dynamics following treatment of visceral leishmaniasis: a protocol for systematic review and individual participant data (IPD) meta-analysis.
Munir, A., Dahal, P., Kumar, R., Singh-Phulgenda, S., Siddiqui, N., Naylor, C., Wilson, J., Buck, G., Rahi, M., Alves, F., Malaviya, P., Sundar, S., Ritmeijer, K., Stepniewska, K., Pandey, K., Guérin, P., & Musa, A. (2023). BMJ Open, 13(12), e074841.
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Cellular iron governs the host response to malaria
Wideman, S., Frost, J., Richter, F., Naylor, C., De Almeida Ferreira Lopes, J., Viveiros, N., Teh, M., Preston, A., White, N., Yusuf, S., Draper, S., Armitage, A., Duarte, T., & Drakesmith, H. (2023). PLoS Pathogens, 19(10).
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Host, parasite and drug determinants of clinical outcomes following treatment of visceral leishmaniasis: a protocol for individual participant data meta-analysis.
Kumar, R., Dahal, P., Singh-Phulgenda, S., Siddiqui, N., Munir, A., Naylor, C., Wilson, J., Buck, G., Rahi, M., Malaviya, P., Alves, F., Sundar, S., Ritmeijer, K., Stepniewska, K., Guérin, P., & Pandey, K. (2023). BMJ Open, 13(10), e074679.
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Design, conduct, analysis, and reporting of therapeutic efficacy studies in Visceral Leishmaniasis: A systematic review of published reports, 2000-2021
Dahal, P., Singh-Phulgenda, S., Naylor, C., Brack, M., Chatterjee, M., Alves, F., Guerin, P., & Stepniewska, K. (2023). In medRxiv.
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Post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL) drug efficacy study landscape: a systematic scoping review of clinical trials and observational studies to assess the feasibility of establishing an individual participant-level data (IPD) platform
Singh-Phulgenda, S., Kumar, R., Dahal, P., Munir, A., Rashan, S., Chhajed, R., Naylor, C., Maguire, B., Siddiqui, N., Harriss, E., Rahi, M., Alves, F., Sundar, S., Stepniewska, K., Musa, A., Guerin, P., & Pandey, K. (2023). In medRxiv.
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Cellular iron governs the host response to malaria
Wideman, S., Frost, J., Richter, F., Naylor, C., Lopes, J., Viveiros, N., Teh, M., Preston, A., White, N., Yusuf, S., Draper, S., Armitage, A., Duarte, T., & Drakesmith, H. (2023). In bioRxiv.
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Infectious diseases data observatory (IDDO) visceral leishmaniasis library of clinical therapeutic studies: A protocol for a living systematic review of clinical studies
Singh-Phulgenda, S., Rashan, S., Harriss, E., Dahal, P., Naylor, C., Brack, M., Guérin, P., & Maguire, B. (2022). Wellcome Open Research, 7, 155.
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Hepcidin-mediated hypoferremia disrupts immune responses to vaccination and infection
Frost, J., Tan, T., Abbas, M., Wideman, S., Bonadonna, M., Stoffel, N., Wray, K., Kronsteiner-Dobramysl, B., Smits, G., Campagna, D., Duarte, T., Lopes, J., Shah, A., Armitage, A., Arezes, J., Lim, P., Preston, A., Ahern, D., Teh, M., … Drakesmith, H. (2020). Med, 2(2), 164 - 179.e12.
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Rapid assessment of tetanus vaccine-induced immunity in Bangladesh and the Gambia.
Ramakrishnan, G., Wright, M., Alam, M., Naylor, C., Kabir, M., Zerin, A., Ferdous, T., Pedersen, K., Hennig, B., Donowitz, J., Wegmuller, R., Haque, R., Petri, W., Herbein, J., & Gilchrist, C. (2017). Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease, 87(3), 272-274.
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Leptin Regulation of Immune Responses.
Naylor, C., & Petri, W. (2016). Trends in Molecular Medicine, 22(2), 88-98.
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Environmental Enteropathy, Oral Vaccine Failure and Growth Faltering in Infants in Bangladesh.
Naylor, C., Lu, M., Haque, R., Mondal, D., Buonomo, E., Nayak, U., Mychaleckyj, J., Kirkpatrick, B., Colgate, R., Carmolli, M., Dickson, D., van der Klis, F., Weldon, W., Steven Oberste, M., PROVIDE study teams, Ma, J., & Petri, W. (2015). EBioMedicine, 2(11), 1759-1766.
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Leptin receptor mutation results in defective neutrophil recruitment to the colon during Entamoeba histolytica infection.
Naylor, C., Burgess, S., Madan, R., Buonomo, E., Razzaq, K., Ralston, K., & Petri, W. (2014). MBio, 5(6), e02046 - e02014.
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Environmental enteropathy and malnutrition: do we know enough to intervene?
Petri, W., Naylor, C., & Haque, R. (2014). BMC Medicine, 12, 187.
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Kinetics of leptin binding to the Q223R leptin receptor.
Verkerke, H., Naylor, C., Zabeau, L., Tavernier, J., Petri, W., & Marie, C. (2014). PloS One, 9(4), e94843.
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Role of leptin-mediated colonic inflammation in defense against Clostridium difficile colitis.
Madan, R., Guo, X., Naylor, C., Buonomo, E., Mackay, D., Noor, Z., Concannon, P., Scully, K., Pramoonjago, P., Kolling, G., Warren, C., Duggal, P., & Petri, W. (2014). Infection and Immunity, 82(1), 341-349.
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Persistent G. lamblia impairs growth in a murine malnutrition model.
Bartelt, L., Roche, J., Kolling, G., Bolick, D., Noronha, F., Naylor, C., Hoffman, P., Warren, C., Singer, S., & Guerrant, R. (2013). The Journal of Clinical Investigation, 123(6), 2672-2684.
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Malnutrition and the Immune Response: Understanding the Biology of Nutrition-Related Immune Dysfunction
Naylor, C. (n.d.).
Infectious Diseases Data Observatory (IDDO) Visceral Leishmaniasis Library of Clinical Therapeutic Studies: A Protocol for a Living Systematic Review of Clinical Studies
Singh-Phulgenda, S., Rashan, S., Harriss, E., Dahal, P., Naylor, C., Brack, M., Guerin, P., & Maguire, B. (n.d.). In Research Square.
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