Publications

Optimization of a protocol for extraction of Plasmodium falciparum RNA from infected whole blood samples for use in DNA microarrays.

Jaffu Chilongola, Sakurani Balthazary and Erasto Mbugi. African Journal of Biotechnology (2008) Vol. 7 (10), pp. 1461–1467

2008

Overuse of artemisinin-combination therapy in Mto wa Mbu (river of mosquitoes), an area misinterpreted as high endemic for malaria

Charles Mwanziva, Seif Shekalaghe, Arnold Ndaro, Bianca Mengerink, Simon Megiroo, Frank Mosha, Robert Sauerwein, Chris Drakeley, Roly Gosling...

2008

Patterns of alcohol use, problem drinking, and HIV infection among high-risk African women

Fisher,J.C.; Cook,P.A.; Sam,N.E.; Kapiga,S.H. Sex Transm Dis. 2008 Jun;35(6):537-44

2008

Plasmodium falciparum gametocyte dynamics in areas of different malaria endemicity

Kasia Stepniewska, Ric N Price, Colin J Sutherland, Chris J Drakeley,Lorenz von Seidlein, Francois Nosten and Nicholas J White. Malaria Journal 2008, 7:249

2008

Presumptive treatment of fever cases as malaria: help or hindrance for malaria control?

Roly D Gosling, Christopher J Drakeley, Alex Mwita and Daniel Chandramohan. Malaria Journal 2008, 7:132

2008

Prevalence of reverse transcriptase and protease mutations associated with antiretroviral drug resistance among drug-naïve HIV-1 infected pregnant women in Kagera and Kilimanjaro regions, Tanzania.

Nyombi BM, Holm-Hansen C, Kristiansen KI, Bjune G, Müller F. AIDS Res Ther...

2008

Reduction of transmission from malaria patients by artemisinin combination therapies: a pooled analysis of six randomized trials

Drakeley, Azra C Ghani, Teun Bousema and Colin J Sutherland. Malaria Journal 2008, 7:125

2008

Regional differences in prevalence of HIV-1 discordance in Africa and enrollment of HIV-1 discordant couples into an HIV-1 prevention trial

Lingappa,J.R.; Lambdin,B.; Bukusi,E.A.; Ngure,K.; Kavuma,L.; Inambao,M.; Kanweka,W.; Allen,S.; Kiarie,J.N.; Makhema,J.; Were,E.;...

2008

Survey validity prior to HIV voluntary counseling and testing (VCT): significant pre-intervention changes

E. Reddy , B. Njau, M. Shorter, N. Thielman, D. Itemba, B. Lema, J. Ostermann (2008) (J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2008;49:585–591)

2008

Survey validity prior to HIV voluntary counseling and testing (VCT): significant pre-intervention changes

E. Reddy , B. Njau, M. Shorter, N. Thielman, D. Itemba, B. Lema, J. Ostermann (2008) (J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2008;49:585–591)

2008