Key publications
Bejon P, Berendt A, Atkins BL et al (2010). Two-stage Revision for Prosthetic Joint Infection: Predictors of Outcome and the Role of Re-implantation Microbiology. J Antimicrob Chemother. 65(3):569-75
Byren I, Bejon P, Atkins BL, Angus B, Masters S, et al. (2009) One hundred and twelve infected arthroplasties treated with 'DAIR' (debridement, antibiotics and implant retention): antibiotic duration and outcome. J Antimicrob Chemother 63: 1264-1271.
Bejon P, Williams TN, Liljander A, Noor AM, Wambua J, Ogada E, Olotu A, Osier FH, Hay SI, Farnert A, Marsh K (2010). Stable and unstable malaria hotspots in longitudinal cohort studies in Kenya. Plos Med 7(7):e1000304.
Cody AJ, Clarke L, Bowler IC, Dingle KE (2010). Ciprofloxacin-resistant campylobacteriosis in the UK. Lancet 11 Dec; 376(9757):1987.
Chapman SJ, Vannberg FO, Khor CC, Rautanen A, Maskell NA, Davies CW, Moore CE, Day NP, Crook DW, Davies RJ, Hill AV (2010). Mannose-binding lectin genotypes: lack of association with susceptibility to thoracic empyema. BMC Med Genet. 15 Jan;11(5).
Dingle KE, Blaser MJ, Tu ZC, Pruckler J, Fitzgerald C, van Bergen MA, Lawson AJ, Owen RJ, Wagenaar JA (2010). Genetic relationships among reptile and mammalian Campylobacter fetus by Multilocus Sequence Typing. Journal of Clinical Microbiology 48(3):977-80.
Dingle KE, Griffiths D, Didelot X, Evans J, Vaughan A, Kachrimanidou M,Stoesser N, Jolley K, Golubchik T, Harding RM, Peto TEA, Fawley W, Walker AS, Wilcox M, Crook DW. Hypervirulent Clostridium difficile 078; a hybrid amid a largely clonal population of clinical isolates. PlosONE 6(5)
Dingle KE, McCarthy ND, Cody AJ, Peto TE, Maiden MC (2008). Extended sequence typing of Campylobacter spp., United Kingdom. Emerg Infect Dis.Oct;14(10):1620-2.
Dondorp AM, Fanello CI, Hendriksen IC, Gomes E, Seni A, Chhaganlal KD, Bojang K, Olaosebikan R, Anunobi N, Maitland K, Kivaya E, Agbenyega T, Nguah SB, Evans J, Gesase S, Kahabuka C, Mtove G, Nadjm B, Deen J, Mwanga-Amumpaire J, Nansumba M, Karema C, Umulisa N, Uwimana A, Mokuolu OA, Adedoyin OT, Johnson WB, Tshefu AK, Onyamboko MA, Sakulthaew T, Ngum WP, Silamut K, Stepniewska K, Woodrow CJ, Bethell D, Wills B, Oneko M, Peto TE, von Seidlein L, Day NP, White NJ; AQUAMAT group (2010). Artesunate versus quinine in the treatment of severe falciparum malaria in African children (AQUAMAT): an open-label, randomised trial. Lancet 13 Nov;376(9753):1647-57.
Finney JM, Walker AS, Peto TE and Wyllie DH (2011). An efficient record linkage scheme using graphical analysis for identifier error detection. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making;11:7doi:10.1186/1472-6947-11-7 (2011). Invasive Pneumococcal Surveillance Group.Reduction in invasive pneumococcal disease following implementation of the conjugate vaccine in the Oxfordshire region, England. J Med Microbiol 2011;60:91-97.
Griffiths D, Fawley W, Kachrimanidou M, Bowden R, Crook DW, Fung R, Golubchik T, Harding RM, Jeffery KJM, Jolley KA, Kirton R, Peto TE, Ress G, Stoesser N, Vaughan A, Walker AS, Young BC, Wilcox M, Dingle KE (2010). Multilocus Sequence Typing of Clostridium difficile. Journal of Clinical Microbiology 48(3):770-8.
International Working Group on Steroids in Meningitis: van de Beek, Farrar JJ, de Gans J, Mai NT, Molyneux EM, Peltola H, Peto TE, Roine I, Scarborough M, Schultsz C, Thwaites GE, Tuan PQ, Zwinderman AH (2010). Adjuntive dexamethasone in bacterial meningitis: a meta-analysis with individual patient data from over 2000 patients. Lancet Neurology 9(3):254-263.
Juhas M, van der Meer JR, Gaillard M, Harding RM, Hood DW, Crook DW (2009). Genomic islands: tools of bacterial horizontal gene transfer and evolution. FEMS Microbiol Rev. Mar;33(2):376-93. Review.
Miller RM, Esmail H, Peto T, Walker S, Crook D, Wyllie D (2008). Is MRSA admission bacteraemia community-acquired? A case control study. J Infect. Mar;56(3):163-70.
Miller RM, Walker AS, Knox K, Wyllie D, Paul J, Haworth E, Mant D, Peto T, Crook DW (2010). "Feral" and "wild" type methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the United Kingdom. Epidemiology and Infection 138(5):655-65.
Moore CE, Sengduangphachanh A, Thaojaikong T, Sirisouk J, Foster D, Phetsouvanh R, McGee L, Crook DW, Newton PN, Peacock SJ (2010). Enhanced determination of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes associated with invasive disease in Laos by using a real-time polymerase chain reaction serotyping assay with cerebrospinal fluid. Am J Trop Med Hyg. Sep; 83(3):451-7.
Olotu A, Fegan G, Williams TN, Sasi P, Ogada E, Bauni E, Wambua J, Marsh K, Borrmann S, Bejon P (2010). Defining clinical malaria: the specificity and incidence of endpoints from active and passive surveillance of children in rural Kenya. PLoS ONE 5(12):e15569.
Olotu A, Lusingu J, Leach A, Lievens M, Vekemans J, Msham S, Lang T, Gould J, Dubois MC, Jongert E, Vansadia P, Carter T, Njuguna P, Awuondo KO, Malabeja A, Abdul O, Gesase S, Mturi N, Drakeley CJ, Savarese B, Villafana T, Lapierre D, Ballou WR, Cohen J, Lemnge MM, Peshu N, Marsh K, Riley EM, von Seidlein L, Bejon P (2011). Efficacy of RTS,S/AS01E malaria vaccine and exploratory analysis on anti-circumsporozoite antibody titres and protection in children aged 5-17 months in Kenya and Tanzania: a randomised controlled trial. Lancet Infect Dis. Feb; 11(2):102-9.
Sheehy SH, Atkins BA, Bejon P, Byren I, Wyllie D, Athanasou NA, Berendt AR, McNally MA (2010). The microbiology of chronic osteomyelitis: prevalence of resistance to common empirical anti-microbial regimens. J Infect. May; 60(5):338-43.
Stoesser N, Crook DW, Fung R, Griffiths D, Harding RM, Kachrimanidou M, Peto TEA, Vaughan A, Walker AS, Dingle KE. Prevalence and diversity of Clostridium difficile strains in human infants and their relationship to adult disease-associated strains. J Clin Micro (in press).
Thwaites G, Duong T, Silva CD, Edgeworth J, Hopkins S, Klein J, Kirby A, Llewelyn M, Nghia HDT, Scarborough M, Robert Tilley R, M. Este´e To¨ro¨k M, Walker AS, Wertheim HFL, Whitehorn J, Wilson P on behalf of the United Kingdom Clinical Infection Research Group (UKCIRG) (2010). The management of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia in the United Kingdom and Vietnam: a multi-centre evaluation. PlosONE 5(12): e14170. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0014170.
Thwaites GE, Edgeworth JD, Gkrania-Klotsas E, Kirby A, Torok ME, Tilley R, Walker AS, Wertheim HFL, Wilson P, Llewelyn MJ on behalf of the United Kingdom Clinical Infection Research Group (UKCIRG) (2011). Clinical Management of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia. Lancet Inf Dis.March; (3): 208-222.
Walker AS, Peto TEA, O'Connor L, Crook DW, Wyllie DH (2008). Are there better methods of monitoring MRSA control than bacteraemia surveillance? An observational database study. PlosONE 3(6): e2378. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0002378.
Walker AS, Spiegelhalter D, Crook DW, Wyllie DH, Morris J, Peto TEA (2008). Financial penalties as a method of improving Clostridium difficile control. BMJ 337:a2097. doi: 10.1136/bmj.a2097.
Walker, TM. Bowler IC, Bejon P (2009). Risk factors for recurrence after Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia. A retrospective matched case-control study. J Infect. Jun;58(6):411-6.
Van de Beek D, Farrar JJ, de Gans J, Mai NT, Molyneux EM, Peltola H, Peto TE, Roine I, Scarborough M, Schultsz C, Thwaites GE, Tuan PQ, Zwinderman AH (2010). Adjunctive dexamethasone in bacterial meningitis: a meta-analysis of individual patient data. Lancet Neurol. Mar;9(3):254-63.
