Publications
Below is a list of research publications published in scientific journals by IDDO and WWARN and our research partners. Use the filters to explore the publications by research theme or by using our list of key words. If you cannot find a publication, please email info@iddo.org
Chloroquine/ hydroxychloroquine prevention of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the healthcare setting; protocol for a randomised, placebo-controlled prophylaxis study (COPCOV)
Schilling, W., Callery, J., Taylor, W., Mukaka, M., Ekkapongpisit, M., Watson, J., Chandna, A., Panapipat, S., Tubprasert, J., Yuentrakul, P., Waithira, N., Cope, T., Dhorda, M., Cruz, C., von Seidlein, L., Milton, J., LLewelyn, M., Adler, A., Chotivanich, K., … White, N. (2020). Wellcome Open Research, 5, 241-241.
A cautionary note on the use of unsupervised machine learning algorithms to characterise malaria parasite population structure from genetic distance matrices
Watson, J., Taylor, A., Ashley, E., Dondorp, A., Buckee, C., White, N., & Holmes, C. (2020). PLoS Genetics, 16(10).
Quality assurance systems of pharmaceutical distributors in low-income and middle-income countries: weaknesses and ways forward
Nebot Giralt, A., Bourasseau, A., White, G., Pouget, C., Tabernero, P., Van Assche, K., & Ravinetto, R. (2020). BMJ Global Health, 5(10).
Effect of hydroxychloroquine in hospitalized patients with COVID-19
Horby, P., Mafham, M., Linsell, L., Bell, J., Staplin, N., Emberson, J., Tarning, J., Watson, J., White, N., Juszczak, E., Haynes, R., & Landray, M. (2020). New England Journal of Medicine, 383(21), 2030-2040.
Correction to: Graphing and reporting heterogeneous treatment effects through reference classes.
Watson, J., & Holmes, C. (2020). Trials, 21(1), 865.
Infiltrative Shadows in COVID-19: Pneumonia or Pulmonary Embolism?
Nagai, H., Yamamoto, S., Saito, M., & Adachi, E. (2020). Internal Medicine (Tokyo, Japan), 59(19), 2443-2444.
Relative Bradycardia in Patients with Mild-to-Moderate Coronavirus Disease, Japan.
Ikeuchi, K., Saito, M., Yamamoto, S., Nagai, H., & Adachi, E. (2020). Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(10), 2504-2506.
The isolation of Orientia tsutsugamushi and Rickettsia typhi from human blood through mammalian cell culture – a descriptive series of 3,227 samples and outcomes in the Lao PDR
Ming, D., Phommadeechack, V., Panyanivong, P., Sengdatka, D., Phuklia, W., Chansamouth, V., Roberts, T., Blacksell, S., Newton, P., & Robinson, M. (2020). Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 58(12).
Comparison of thiamin diphosphate high-performance liquid chromatography and erythrocyte transketolase assays for evaluating thiamin status in malaria patients without beriberi
Taylor, A., Talwar, D., Lee, S., Cox, L., Mayxay, M., & Newton, P. (2020). American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 103(6), 2600-2604.
Safety and efficacy of the Russian COVID-19 vaccine: more information needed
Bucci, E., Andreev, K., Björkman, A., Calogero, R., Carafoli, E., Carninci, P., Castagnoli, P., Cossarizza, A., Mussini, C., Guerin, P., Lipworth, B., Sbardella, G., Stocki, T., Tuosto, L., van Tulleken, C., & Viola, A. (2020). Lancet, 396(10256), e53.
Non-malarial febrile illness: a systematic review of published aetiological studies and case reports from Southern Asia and South-eastern Asia, 1980-2015
Shrestha, P., Dahal, P., Ogbonnaa-Njoku, C., Das, D., Stepniewska, K., Thomas, N., Hopkins, H., Crump, J., Bell, D., Newton, P., Ashley, E., & Guérin, P. (2020). BMC Medicine, 18.
Non-malarial febrile illness: a systematic review of published aetiological studies and case reports from Africa, 1980–2015
Elven, J., Dahal, P., Ashley, E., Thomas, N., Shrestha, P., Stepniewska, K., Crump, J., Newton, P., Bell, D., Reyburn, H., Hopkins, H., & Guerin, P. (2020). BMC Medicine, 18.
Febrile illness mapping-much of the world without data and without evidence-based treatments
Newton, P., & Guerin, P. (2020). BMC Medicine, 18(1).
ZCWPW1 is recruited to recombination hotspots by PRDM9, and is essential for meiotic double strand break repair
Bitoun, E., Wells, D., Hinch, A., Moralli, D., Zhang, G., Jankowska, J., Donnelly, P., Green, C., & Myers, S. (2020). ELife, 9.
Deleterious effects of malaria in pregnancy on the developing fetus: a review on prevention and treatment with antimalarial drugs
Saito, M., Briand, V., Min, A., & McGready, R. (2020). Lancet Child and Adolescent Health, 4(10), 761-774.
A systematic review of the untreated mortality of murine typhus.
Doppler, J., & Newton, P. (2020). PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 14(9).
The effectiveness of the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine against hypoxic pneumonia in children in Lao People's Democratic Republic: An observational hospital-based test-negative study
Weaver, R., Nguyen, C., Chan, J., Vilivong, K., Lai, J., Lim, R., Satzke, C., Vongsakid, M., Newton, P., Mulholland, K., Gray, A., Dubot-Pérès, A., Dance, D., & Russell, F. (2020). Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, 2.
Towards harmonization of microscopy methods for malaria clinical research studies
Dhorda, M., Ba, E., Kevin Baird, J., Barnwell, J., Bell, D., Carter, J., Dondorp, A., Ekawati, L., Gatton, M., González, I., Guérin, P., Incardona, S., Lilley, K., Menard, D., Nosten, F., Obare, P., Ogutu, B., Olliaro, P., Price, R., … Sokhna, C. (2020). Malaria Journal, 19(1).
COVID-19 prevention and treatment: A critical analysis of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine clinical pharmacology
White, N., Watson, J., Hoglund, R., Chan, X., Cheah, P., & Tarning, J. (2020). PLOS Medicine, 17(9).
Defining a standard set of outcomes for patients with psychosis
McKenzie, E., Shokraneh, F., Matkin, L., Fialho, L., Gintner, T., Ilesanmi, C., Emelurumonye, I., & Addington, D. (2020). European Journal of Public Health, 30(Supplement_5), ckaa166.345.
Perception of health risks in Lao market vendors
Philavong, C., Pruvot, M., Reinharz, D., Mayxay, M., Khammavong, K., Milavong, P., Rattanavong, S., Horwood, P., Dussart, P., Douangngeun, B., Theppangna, W., Fine, A., Robinson, M., & Newton, P. (2020). Zoonoses and Public Health, 67(7), 796-804.
Efficacy of single dose primaquine with artemisinin combination therapy on P. falciparum gametocytes and transmission: A WWARN individual patient meta-analysis
Stepniewska, K., Humphreys, G., Gonçalves, B., Craig, E., Gosling, R., Guerin, P., Price, R., Barnes, K., Raman, J., Smit, M., D’Alessandro, U., Stone, W., Bjorkman, A., Samuels, A., Arroyo-Arroyo, M., Bastiaens, G., Brown, J., Dicko, A., El-Sayed, B., … Bousema, T. (2020). Journal of Infectious Diseases, 225(7), 1215-1226.
ZCWPW1 is recruited to recombination hotspots by PRDM9 and is essential for meiotic double strand break repair
Wells, D., Bitoun, E., Moralli, D., Zhang, G., Hinch, A., Jankowska, J., Donnelly, P., Green, C., & Myers, S. (2020). Genetics and Genomics, 9.
Substandard and Falsified Antibiotics and Medicines against Noncommunicable Diseases in Western Cameroon and Northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
Schäfermann, S., Hauk, C., Wemakor, E., Neci, R., Mutombo, G., Ngah Ndze, E., Cletus, T., Nyaah, F., Pattinora, M., Wistuba, D., Helmle, I., Häfele-Abah, C., Gross, H., & Heide, L. (2020). The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 103(2), 894-908.
Drug treatments for covid-19: living systematic review and network meta-analysis.
Siemieniuk, R., Bartoszko, J., Ge, L., Zeraatkar, D., Izcovich, A., Kum, E., Pardo-Hernandez, H., Qasim, A., Martinez, J., Rochwerg, B., Lamontagne, F., Han, M., Liu, Q., Agarwal, A., Agoritsas, T., Chu, D., Couban, R., Cusano, E., Darzi, A., … Brignardello-Petersen, R. (2020). BMJ (Clinical Research Ed.), 370, m2980 - m2980.