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

 

Keeping up with studies on covid-19: systematic search strategies and resources.
Shokraneh, F. (2020). BMJ (Clinical Research Ed.), 369, m1601.
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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).
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A need to raise the bar - A systematic review of temporal trends in diagnostics for Japanese encephalitis virus infection, and perspectives for future research
Bharucha, T., Shearer, F., Vongsouvath, M., Mayxay, M., de Lamballerie, X., Newton, P., Zitzmann, N., Gould, E., & Dubot-Pérès, A. (2020). International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 95, P444 - 456.
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Designing the Structured Search Experience: Rethinking the Query-Builder Paradigm
Russell-Rose, T., & Shokraneh, F. (2020). Weave Journal of Library User Experience, 3(1).
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Triple artemisinin-based combination therapies versus artemisinin-based combination therapies for uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria: a multicentre, open-label, randomised clinical trial
Miotto, O., van der Pluijm, R., Tripura, R., Hoglund, R., Pyae Phyo, A., Lek, D., ul Islam, A., Anvikar, A., Satpathi, P., Satpathi, S., Behera, P., Tripura, A., Baidya, S., Onyamboko, M., Chau, N., Sovann, Y., Suon, S., Sreng, S., Mao, S., … Maude, R. (2020). Lancet, 395(10233), 1345-1360.
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Potential effects of omega-3 fatty acids on high density lipoprotein cholesterol and low density lipoprotein cholesterol in middle aged patients with diabetes mellitus
Habib, T., Akhter, Q., Yeasmin, N., Imam, H., Chowdhury, F., Hossain, M., Mirdha, S., Islam, K., Rabbani, S., & Alam, M. (2020). Journal of Dhaka Medical College, 27(2), 190-194.
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Bacteremia caused by extended-spectrum beta-lactamase–producing Enterobacteriaceae in Vientiane, Lao PDR: a 5-year study
Chang, K., Rattanavong, S., Mayxay, M., Keoluangkhot, V., Davong, V., Vongsouvath, M., Luangraj, M., Simpson, A., Newton, P., & Dance, D. (2020). American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 102(5), 1137-1143.
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Harnessing gengue rapid diagnostic tests for the combined surveillance of Dengue, Zika, and Chikungunya Viruses in Laos
Vongsouvath, M., Bharucha, T., Seephonelee, M., de Lamballerie, X., Newton, P., & Dubot-Peres, A. (2020). The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 102(6), 1244-1248.
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Estimation of incidence of typhoid and paratyphoid fever in Vientiane, Lao People's Democratic Republic
Chanthavilay, P., Mayxay, M., Xongmixay, P., Roberts, T., Rattanavong, S., Vongsouvath, M., Newton, P., & Crump, J. (2020). American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene , 102(4), 744-748.
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Precision global health: a roadmap for augmented action
Sheath, D., de Castañeda, R., Bempong, N.-E., Raviglione, M., Machalaba, C., Pepper, M., Vayena, E., Ray, N., Wernli, D., Escher, G., Grey, F., Elger, B., Helbing, D., Kleineberg, K.-K., Beran, D., Miranda, J., Huffman, M., Hersch, F., Andayi, F., … Flahault, A. (2020). Journal of Public Health and Emergency, 4, 5-5.
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Concomitant bacteremia in adults with severe falciparum malaria
Phu, N., Day, N., Tuan, P., Mai, N., Chau, T., Van Chuong, L., Vinh, H., Loc, P., Sinh, D., Hoa, N., Waller, D., Wain, J., Jeyapant, A., Watson, J., Farrar, J., Hien, T., Parry, C., & White, N. (2020). Clinical Infectious Diseases, 71(9), e465 - e470.
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The duration of chemoprophylaxis against malaria after treatment with artesunate-amodiaquine and artemether-lumefantrine and the effects of pfmdr1 86Y and pfcrt 76T: a meta-analysis of individual patient data
Bretscher, M., Dahal, P., Griffin, J., Stepniewska, K., Bassat, Q., Baudin, E., D’Alessandro, U., Djimde, A., Dorsey, G., Espié, E., Fofana, B., González, R., Juma, E., Karema, C., Lasry, E., Lell, B., Lima, N., Menéndez, C., Mombo-Ngoma, G., … Okell, L. (2020). BMC Medicine, 18(1).
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A molecular barcode to inform the geographical origin and transmission dynamics of Plasmodium vivax malaria
Diez Benavente, E., Campos, M., Phelan, J., Nolder, D., Dombrowski, J., Marinho, C., Sriprawat, K., Taylor, A., Watson, J., Roper, C., Nosten, F., Sutherland, C., Campino, S., & Clark, T. (2020). PLoS Genetics, 16(2).
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Mass drug administrations with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine and single low dose primaquine to eliminate Plasmodium falciparum have only a transient impact on Plasmodium vivax: Findings from randomised controlled trials
Phommasone, K., van Leth, F., Peto, T., Landier, J., Nguyen, T.-N., Tripura, R., Pongvongsa, T., Lwin, K., Kajeechiwa, L., Thwin, M., Parker, D., Wiladphaingern, J., Nosten, S., Proux, S., Nguon, C., Davoeung, C., Rekol, H., Adhikari, B., Promnarate, C., … von Seidlein, L. (2020). PLoS ONE, 15(2).
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Microbiology Investigation Criteria for Reporting Objectively (MICRO): A framework for the reporting and interpretation of clinical microbiology data
Turner, P., Fox-Lewis, A., Shrestha, P., Dance, D., Wangrangsimakul, T., Cusack, T.-P., Ling, C., Hopkins, J., Roberts, T., Limmathurotsakul, D., Cooper, B., Dunachie, S., Moore, C., Dolecek, C., van Doorn, H., Guerin, P., Day, N., & Ashley, E. (2020). Pathology, 52, s57.
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Indications and classes of outpatient antibiotic prescriptions in Japan: A descriptive study using the national database of electronic health insurance claims, 2012-2015.
Hashimoto, H., Saito, M., Sato, J., Goda, K., Mitsutake, N., Kitsuregawa, M., Nagai, R., & Hatakeyama, S. (2020). International Journal of Infectious Diseases : IJID : Official Publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases, 91, 1-8.
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Machine learning analysis plans for randomised controlled trials: detecting treatment effect heterogeneity with strict control of type I error.
Watson, J., & Holmes, C. (2020). Trials, 21(1), 156.
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In emergencies, health research must go beyond public engagement toward a true partnership with those affected
Wright, K., Parker, M., & Nuffield Council on Bioethics Working Group. (2020). Nature Medicine, 26(3), 308-309.
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Typhoid in Laos: An 18-year perspective
Roberts, T., Rattanavong, S., Phommasone, K., Chansamouth, V., Davong, V., Keoluangkhot, V., Hongsakhone, S., Bounsavath, N., Mayxay, M., Vongsouvath, M., Dance, D., & Newton, P. (2020). American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 102(4), 749-757.
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Correction to: The use of ultrasensitive quantitative-PCR to assess the impact of primaquine on asymptomatic relapse of Plasmodium vivax infections: a randomized, controlled trial in Lao PDR.
Phommasone, K., van Leth, F., Imwong, M., Henriques, G., Pongvongsa, T., Adhikari, B., Peto, T., Promnarate, C., Dhorda, M., Sirithiranont, P., Mukaka, M., Peerawaranun, P., Day, N., Cobelens, F., Dondorp, A., Newton, P., White, N., von Seidlein, L., & Mayxay, M. (2020). Malaria Journal, 19(1), 32.
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Genomic surveillance for hypervirulence and multi-drug resistance in invasive Klebsiella pneumoniae from South and Southeast Asia
Wyres, K., Nguyen, T., Lam, M., Judd, L., Van Vinh Chau, N., Dance, D., Ip, M., Karkey, A., Ling, C., Miliya, T., Newton, P., Lan, N., Sengduangphachanh, A., Turner, P., Veeraraghavan, B., Vinh, P., Vongsouvath, M., Thomson, N., Baker, S., & Holt, K. (2020). Genome Medicine, 12.
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A semi-supervised learning framework for quantitative structure-activity regression modelling
Watson, O., Cortes-Ciriano, I., & Watson, J. (2020). In arXiv.
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The use of ultrasensitive quantitative-PCR to assess the impact of primaquine on asymptomatic relapse of Plasmodium vivax infections: a randomized, controlled trial in Lao PDR
Phommasone, K., Van Leth, F., Imwong, M., Henriques, G., Pongvongsa, T., Adhikari, B., Peto, T., Promnarate, C., Dorda, M., Sirithiranont, P., Mukaka, M., Peerawaranun, P., Day, N., Cobelens, F., Dondorp, A., Newton, P., White, N., Von Seidlein, L., & Mayxay, M. (2020). Malaria Journal, 19.
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Quality assurance in anti-tuberculosis drug procurement by the Stop TB Partnership-Global Drug Facility: Procedures, costs, time requirements, and comparison of assay and dissolution results by manufacturers and by external analysis.
Hauk, C., Schäfermann, S., Martus, P., Muzafarova, N., Babaley, M., Waning, B., & Heide, L. (2020). PloS One, 15(12), e0243428.
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A Bayesian phase 2 model based adaptive design to optimise antivenom dosing: application to a dose-finding trial for a novel Russell’s viper antivenom in Myanmar
Watson, J., Lamb, T., Holmes, J., Warrell, D., Thwin, K., Aung, Z., Nwe, M., Smithuis, F., & Ashley, E. (2020).
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