Publications

Mass testing for discovery and control of COVID-19 outbreaks in adult social care: an observational study and cost-effectiveness analysis of 14 805 care homes in England
Chen, S., Creswell, R., Hounsell, R., Cantrell, L., Bajaj, S., Dahal, P., Tsui Lok Hei, J., Kolade, O., Amswych, M., Naidoo, R., Fowler, T., Hopkins, S., Stepniewska, K., Voysey, M., White, L., Shretta, R., & Lambert, B. (2025). BMJ Public Health, 3(1).
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Antiviral efficacy of fluoxetine in early symptomatic COVID-19: an open-label, randomised, controlled, adaptive platform trial (PLATCOV).
Jittamala, P., Boyd, S., Schilling, W., Watson, J., Ngamprasertchai, T., Siripoon, T., Luvira, V., Batty, E., Wongnak, P., Esper, L., Almeida, P., Cruz, C., Ascencao, F., Aguiar, R., Ghanchi, N., Callery, J., Singh, S., Kruabkontho, V., Ngernseng, T., … PLATCOV Collaborative Group. (2025). EClinicalMedicine, 80, 103036.
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Molnupiravir clinical trial simulation suggests that polymerase chain reaction underestimates antiviral potency against SARS-CoV-2.
Esmaeili, S., Owens, K., Standing, J., Lowe, D., Zhang, S., Watson, J., Schilling, W., Wagoner, J., Polyak, S., & Schiffer, J. (2025).
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COVID-19 testing and reporting behaviours in England across different sociodemographic groups: a population-based study using testing data and data from community prevalence surveillance surveys
Bajaj, S., Chen, S., Creswell, R., Naidoo, R., Tsui, J.-H., Kolade, O., Nicholson, G., Lehmann, B., Hay, J., Kraemer, M., Aguas, R., Donnelly, C., Fowler, T., Hopkins, S., Cantrell, L., Dahal, P., White, L., Stepniewska, K., Voysey, M., … White, L. (2024). The Lancet Digital Health, 6(11), e778 - e790.
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Evaluation of hydroxychloroquine or chloroquine for the prevention of COVID-19 (COPCOV): A double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial
Schilling, W., Mukaka, M., Callery, J., Llewelyn, M., Cruz, C., Dhorda, M., Ngernseng, T., Waithira, N., Ekkapongpisit, M., Watson, J., Chandna, A., Nelwan, E., Hamers, R., Etyang, A., Beg, M., Sow, S., Yavo, W., Allabi, A., Basnyat, B., … Tarning, J. (2024). PLoS Medicine, 21(9).
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Understanding COVID-19 testing behaviour in England through a sociodemographic lens: a population based study
Bajaj, S., Chen, S., Creswell, R., Naidoo, R., Tsui, J., Nicholson, G., Hay, J., Kraemer, M., Aguas, R., Donnelly, C., Cantrell, L., Dahal, P., White, L., Stepniewska, K., Voysey, M., & Lambert, B. (2024). Lancet Digital Health.
An evaluation of the national testing response during the COVID-19 pandemic in England: a multistage mixed-methods study protocol
Naidoo, R., Lambert, B., Voysey, M., Shretta, R., Keene, C., Wanat, M., Andersen-Waine, B., Dahal, P., Stepniewska, K., Hounsell, R., Molyneux, S., Pinto-Duschinsky, S., Rowe, E., Yenidogan, G., Fowler, T., White, L., & Consortium, E.-O. (2024). BMJ Open, 14(6).
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Temporal changes in SARS-CoV-2 clearance kinetics and the optimal design of antiviral pharmacodynamic studies: an individual patient data meta-analysis of a randomised, controlled, adaptive platform study (PLATCOV)
Wongnak, P., Schilling, W., Jittamala, P., Boyd, S., Luvira, V., Siripoon, T., Ngamprasertchai, T., Batty, E., Singh, S., Kouhathong, J., Pagornrat, W., Khanthagan, P., Hanboonkunupakarn, B., Poovorawan, K., Mayxay, M., Chotivanich, K., Imwong, M., Pukrittayakamee, S., Ashley, E., … Watson, J. (2024). Lancet Infectious Diseases, 24(9), P953 - 963.
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Comparison of WHO versus national COVID-19 therapeutic guidelines across the world: not exactly a perfect match
Cokljat, M., Cruz, C., Carrara, V., Puttaraska, K., Capriglioni, C., Insaurralde, S., Rousseau-Portalis, M., Roldan, A., Watson, J., Tarning, J., White, N., & Guerin, P. (2024). BMJ Global Health, 9(4), e014188.
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Obesity differs from diabetes mellitus in antibody and T-cell responses post-COVID-19 recovery.
Ali, M., Longet, S., Neale, I., Rongkard, P., Chowdhury, F., Hill, J., Brown, A., Laidlaw, S., Tipton, T., Hoque, A., Hassan, N., Hackstein, C.-P., Adele, S., Akther, H., Abraham, P., Paul, S., Rahman, M., Alam, M., Parvin, S., … Dunachie, S. (2024). Clinical and Experimental Immunology, 218(1), 78-92.
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Decision to self-isolate during the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK: a rapid scoping review.
Keene, C., Dickinson, S., Naidoo, R., Andersen-Waine, B., Ferguson-Lewis, A., Polner, A., Amswych, M., White, L., Molyneux, S., Wanat, M., & EY-Oxford Health Analytics Consortium. (2024). BMJ Open, 14(3), e084437.
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The relationship between viral clearance rates and disease progression in early symptomatic COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-regression analysis.
Singh, S., Boyd, S., Schilling, W., Watson, J., Mukaka, M., & White, N. (2024). The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 79(5), 935-945.
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Clinical antiviral efficacy of favipiravir in early COVID-19 (PLATCOV): an open-label, randomised, controlled, adaptive platform trial
Luvira, V., Schilling, W., Jittamala, P., Watson, J., Boyd, S., Siripoon, T., Ngamprasertchai, T., Almeida, P., Ekkapongpisit, M., Cruz, C., Callery, J., Singh, S., Tuntipaiboontana, R., Kruabkontho, V., Ngernseng, T., Tubprasert, J., Abdad, M., Keayarsa, S., Madmanee, W., … White, N. (2024). BMC Infectious Disease, 24(1).
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COVID-19 mass testing in adult social care in England
Chen, S., Creswell, R., Hounsell, R., Cantrell, L., Bajaj, S., Dahal, P., Tsui, L., Kolade, O., Amswych, M., Naidoo, R., Fowler, T., Hopkins, S., Stepniewska, K., Voysey, M., White, L., Shretta, R., & Lambert, B. (2024). In medRxiv.
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Temporal changes in SARS-CoV-2 clearance kinetics and the optimal design of antiviral pharmacodynamic studies: an individual patient data meta-analysis of a randomised, controlled, adaptive platform study (PLATCOV)
Wongnak, P., Schilling, W., Jittamala, P., Boyd, S., Luvira, V., Siripoon, T., Ngamprasertchai, T., Batty, E., Singh, S., Kouhathong, J., Pagornrat, W., Khanthagan, P., Hanboonkunupakarn, B., Poovorawan, K., Mayxay, M., Chotivanich, K., Imwong, M., Pukrittayakamee, S., Ashley, E., … Watson, J. (2024). In medRxiv.
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Antiviral efficacy of fluoxetine in early symptomatic COVID-19: an open-label, randomised, controlled, adaptive platform trial (PLATCOV)
Jittamala, P., Boyd, S., Schilling, W., Watson, J., Ngamprasertchai, T., Siripoon, T., Luvira, V., Batty, E., Wongnak, P., Esper, L., Almeida, P., Cruz, C., Ascencao, F., Aguiar, R., Ghanchi, N., Callery, J., Singh, S., Kruabkontho, V., Ngernseng, T., … White, N. (2024). In medRxiv.
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COVID-19 presenting as Acute abdomen- a study of 3 cases
Paul, S., Islam, K., Chowdhury, F., & Chowdhury, F. (2023). Journal of Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons, 41(4), 320-324.
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Innovative method for rapid detection of falsified COVID-19 vaccines through unopened vials using handheld Spatially Offset Raman Spectroscopy (SORS)
Mosca, S., Lin, Q., Stokes, R., Bharucha, T., Gangadharan, B., Clarke, R., Gomez Fernandez, L., Deats, M., Walsby-tickle, J., Yohan Arman, B., Chunekar, S., Patil, K., Gairola, S., Van Assche, K., Dunachie, S., Merchant, H., Kuwana, R., Maes, A., McCullagh, J., … Matousek, P. (2023). Vaccine, 41(47), 6960-6968.
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Antiviral efficacy of molnupiravir versus ritonavir-boosted nirmatrelvir in patients with early symptomatic COVID-19 (PLATCOV): an open-label, phase 2, randomised, controlled, adaptive trial
Schilling, W., Jittamala, P., Watson, J., Boyd, S., Luvira, V., Siripoon, T., Ngamprasertchai, T., Batty, E., Cruz, C., Callery, J., Singh, S., Saroj, M., Kruabkontho, V., Ngernseng, T., Tanglakmankhong, N., Tubprasert, J., Abdad, M., Madmanee, W., Kouhathong, J., … White, N. (2023). Lancet Infectious Diseases, 24(1), 36-45.
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A multi-country analysis of COVID-19 hospitalizations by vaccination status
Gonçalves, B., Jassat, W., Baruch, J., Hashmi, M., Rojek, A., Dasgupta, A., Martin-Loeches, I., Reyes, L., Piubelli, C., Citarella, B., Kartsonaki, C., Lefèvre, B., López Revilla, J., Lunn, M., Harrison, E., Kraemer, M., Shrapnel, S., Horby, P., Bisoffi, Z., … Merson, L. (2023). Med, 4(11), P797 - 812.E2.
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Characteristics and in-hospital mortality of patients with COVID-19 from the first to fifth waves of the pandemic in 2020 and 2021 in the Japanese Medical Data Vision database
Suzuki, T., Taniguchi, Y., Komiyama, J., Kuno, T., Adomi, M., Abe, T., Inokuchi, R., Miyawaki, A., Imai, S., Saito, M., Ohbe, H., Aso, S., Kamio, T., Tamiya, N., & Iwagami, M. (2023). Heliyon, 9(9).
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Clinical antiviral efficacy of remdesivir in coronavirus disease 2019: an open-label, randomized controlled adaptive platform trial (PLATCOV)
Jittamala, P., Schilling, W., Watson, J., Luvira, V., Siripoon, T., Ngamprasertchai, T., Almeida, P., Ekkapongpisit, M., Cruz, C., Callery, J., Boyd, S., Anunsittichai, O., Hongsuwan, M., Singhaboot, Y., Pagornrat, W., Tuntipaiboontana, R., Kruabkontho, V., Ngernseng, T., Tubprasert, J., … White, N. (2023). The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 228(10), 1318-1325.
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Differences among epitopes recognized by neutralizing antibodies induced by SARS-CoV-2 infection or COVID-19 vaccination
Yamamoto, S., Yamayoshi, S., Ito, M., Sakai-Tagawa, Y., Nakachi, I., Baba, R., Kamimoto, S., Ogura, T., Hagiwara, S., Kato, H., Nakajima, H., Uwamino, Y., Yagi, K., Sugaya, N., Nagai, H., Saito, M., Adachi, E., Koga, M., Tsutsumi, T., … Kawaoka, Y. (2023). IScience, 26(7).
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Outbreaks of COVID-19 in a tuberculosis treatment sanatorium on the Thailand-Myanmar border: a retrospective cohort analysis
Aung, H., Swe, L., Saito, M., Lesseps, S., Janurian, N., Tun, W., Maung Maung, B., Than, A., Watthanaworawit, W., Kaewphanderm, N., Gornsawun, G., Pyae Phyo, A., & Nosten, F. (2023). Wellcome Open Research, 8.
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Safety And Efficacy Evaluation Of The Oxyjet Cpap Device Compared To High-flow Nasal Oxygen For Treating Hypoxemic Covid-19 Patients In General Hospital Wards: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Noor, N., Islam, K., Chowdhury, F., Sharif, M., Ratul, R., Jahan, S., Ahmed, K., Ahmed, K., Rashid, M., Muhib, F., Amin, R., Miah, T., & Hasan, T. (2023). Bangladesh Journal of Medicine, 206-207.
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