Interethnic genetic differentiation in Africa: HLA class I antigens in The Gambia. by Allsopp, C, Harding, R, Taylor, C, Bunce, M, Kwiatkowski, D, Anstey, N, Brewster, D, Mcmichael, A, Greenwood, B, Hill, A

“…A total of 752 individuals from The Gambia, west Africa who are representative of the major ethnic groups in the capital, Banjul, were serologically typed for HLA-A, -B, and -C antigens. …”

The effects of post-test counselling on condom use among prostitutes in The Gambia. by Pickering, H, Quigley, M, Pépin, J, Todd, J, Wilkins, A

“…SETTING: Field-based study in The Gambia. PARTICIPANTS: Thirty-one (12 HIV-positive and 19 HIV-negative) prostitutes. …”

Haptoglobin genotypes are not associated with resistance to severe malaria in The Gambia: A reply by Aucan, C, Walley, A, Hill, A

Plasmodium berghei ookinetes bind to Anopheles gambiae and Drosophila melanogaster annexins. by Kotsyfakis, M, Ehret-Sabatier, L, Siden-Kiamos, I, Mendoza, J, Sinden, R, Louis, C

“…Using a proteomic approach we identified polypeptides from Anopheles gambiae and Drosophila melanogaster protein extracts that selectively bind purified Plasmodium berghei ookinetes in vitro; these were two and three distinct polypeptides, respectively, with an apparent molecular weight of about 36 kDa. …”

Massive introgression drives species radiation at the range limit of Anopheles gambiae by Vicente, J, Clarkson, C, Caputo, B, Gomes, B, Pombi, M, Sousa, C, Antao, T, Dinis, J, Bottà, G, Mancini, E, Petrarca, V, Mead, D, Drury, E, Stalker, J, Miles, A, Kwiatkowski, D, Donnelly, M, Rodrigues, A, Torre, A, Weetman, D, Pinto, J

“…Anopheles gambiae was genetically partitioned into inland and coastal subpopulations, separated by a central region dominated by A. coluzzii. …”

Integrated study of solid waste management system in the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) – The Gambia by Badgie, Dawda, Muda, Azizi, Abd. Manaf, Latifah

Subjects: “…Integrated solid waste management - Gambia - Case studies.…”
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Asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum carriage and clinical disease: a 5-year community-based longitudinal study in The Gambia by Abdullahi Ahmad, Nuredin Ibrahim Mohammed, Fatou Joof, Muna Affara, Musa Jawara, Ismaela Abubakar, Joseph Okebe, Serign Ceesay, Majidah Hamid-Adiamoh, John Bradley, Alfred Amambua-Ngwa, Davis Nwakanma, Umberto D’Alessandro

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Correlates of condom use among female sex workers in The Gambia: results of a cross-sectional survey by Ashley L. Grosso, Esther L. Lei, Sosthenes C. Ketende, Sarah Peitzmeier, Krystal Mason, Nuha Ceesay, Daouda Diouf, Fatou Maria Drame, Jaegan Loum, Erin Papworth, Stefan Baral

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Comprehensive HIV knowledge and associated factors among reproductive-age women: analysis of the Gambia Demographic and Health Survey 2019/2020 by Menen Tsegaw, Bezawit Mulat, Kegnie Shitu, Amadou Barrow

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Effects of Postpartum Family Planning Counselling on Contraceptives Knowledge, Attitude and Intention Among Women Attending a General Hospital in The Gambia: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Sey-Sawo J, Adeyemo FO, Okojie OH

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Treatment uptake by individuals infected with Plasmodium falciparum in rural Gambia, West Africa by von Seidlein Lorenz, Clarke Siân, Alexander Neal, Manneh Fandingding, Doherty Tom, Pinder Margaret, Walraven Gijs, Greenwood Brian

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Mass administration of azithromycin and Streptococcus pneumoniae carriage: cross-sectional surveys in the Gambia by Sarah E Burr, Sally Milne, James Jafali, Ebrima Bojang, Megha Rajasekhar, John Hart, Emma M Harding-Esch, Martin J Holland, David CW Mabey, Ansumana Sillah, Robin L Bailey, Anna Roca

“…Objective To evaluate the effect of repeated mass drug administration (MDA) of azithromycin in the Gambia on the nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae and on the emergence of antibiotic-resistant strains. …”
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MALARIA EN NIÑOS INGRESADOS EN EL HOSPITAL DE BRIKAMA, GAMBIA by Juan Mario Reyes Vera, Rodolfo V. Valdés Landaburo

“…<p>Se realizó un estudio de tipo prospectivo para describir el comportamiento de la malaria entre los niños que ingresaron con ese diagnóstico en el Centro de Salud de Brikama, de la División Occidental de La Gambia, en el período de noviembre de 2001 a octubre de 2002. …”
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Activity of Cinnamomum osmophloeum leaf essential oil against Anopheles gambiae s.s by France P Mdoe, Sen-Sung Cheng, Shandala Msangi, Gamba Nkwengulila, Shang-Tzen Chang, Eliningaya J Kweka

“…These oils were evaluated against An. gambiae s.s. in both laboratory and semi-field situations. …”
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An exotic abscess within the United Kingdom from The Gambia: a case report by Estelle Hong How, Darren Yap, Nik Mbakada

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Multiple origins of knockdown resistance mutations in the Afrotropical mosquito vector Anopheles gambiae. by João Pinto, Amy Lynd, José L Vicente, Federica Santolamazza, Nadine P Randle, Gabriele Gentile, Marta Moreno, Frédéric Simard, Jacques Derek Charlwood, Virgílio E do Rosário, Adalgisa Caccone, Alessandra Della Torre, Martin J Donnelly

“…In the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae two point mutations (L1014F and L1014S) in the voltage-gated sodium channel gene, that confer knockdown resistance (kdr) to DDT and pyrethroid insecticides, have been described. …”
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mosGILT controls innate immunity and germ cell development in Anopheles gambiae by Gunjan Arora, Xiaotian Tang, Yingjun Cui, Jing Yang, Yu-Min Chuang, Jayadev Joshi, Andaleeb Sajid, Yuemei Dong, Peter Cresswell, George Dimopoulos, Erol Fikrig

“…The transcriptome of mosGILT null Anopheles gambiae was therefore compared to wild type (WT) mosquitoes by RNA-sequencing to delineate mosGILT-dependent pathways. …”
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Larvicidal activity of extracts from three Plumbago spp against Anopheles gambiae by Barasa M Maniafu, Lwande Wilber, Isaiah O Ndiege, Cornelius C Wanjala, Teresa Ayuko Akenga

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MILITARY INTERVENTION IN THE GAMBIA: LESSONS FROM THE IVORY COAST, LIBERIA AND SIERRA LEONE by M. Svicevic

“…This article analyses the recent Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) military intervention in the Gambia, primarily focusing on possible legal bases for the enforcement action. …”
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Abordaje biopsicosocial de la mutilación genital femenina en la Gambia by Jorge Humberto Díaz Rodríguez, Yosleiny Díaz Reyes, Ayde María Pérez Quiala

“…Therefore, the objective is to expose the practice of Female Genital Mutilation from a biopsychosocial perspective in the Republic of the Gambia, so that it is a useful tool for professionals in contact with the population at risk. …”
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