Childhood meningitis in rural Gambia: 10 years of population-based surveillance. by Usman N Ikumapayi, Philip C Hill, Ilias Hossain, Yekini Olatunji, Malick Ndiaye, Henry Badji, Ahmed Manjang, Rasheed Salaudeen, Lamin Ceesay, Richard A Adegbola, Brian M Greenwood, Grant A Mackenzie

“…<h4>Methods</h4>Population-based surveillance for meningitis was carried out in a rural area of The Gambia under demographic surveillance from 2008 to 2017, using standardised criteria for referral, diagnosis and investigation. …”
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The evolution of TEP1, an exceptionally polymorphic immunity gene in <it>Anopheles gambiae</it> by Yan Guiyun, Soares Dinesh C, Jiggins Francis M, Callister Deborah M, Obbard Darren J, Little Tom J

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Transmission of Armillifer armillatus Ova at Snake Farm, The Gambia, West Africa by Dennis Tappe, Michael Meyer, Anett Oesterlein, Assan Jaye, Matthias Frosch, Christoph Schoen, Nikola Pantchev

“…Visceral pentastomiasis caused by Armillifer armillatus larvae was diagnosed in 2 dogs in The Gambia. Parasites were subjected to PCR; phylogenetic analysis confirmed relatedness with branchiurans/crustaceans. …”
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The treatment gap and primary health care for people with epilepsy in rural Gambia by Coleman Rosalind, Loppy Louie, Walraven Gijs

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Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia in Children of Rural Areas of The Gambia, 2008–2015 by Aderonke Odutola, Christian Bottomley, Syed A. Zaman, Jodi Lindsay, Muhammed Shah, Ilias Hossain, Malick Ndiaye, Chidebere D.I. Osuorah, Yekini Olatunji, Henry Badji, Usman N.A. Ikumapayi, Ahmad Manjang, Rasheed Salaudeen, Lamin Ceesay, Momodou Jasseh, Richard A. Adegbola, Tumani Corrah, Philip C. Hill, Brian M. Greenwood, Grant A. Mackenzie

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Is the effect of public debt on inflation symmetric or asymmetric? Evidence from the Gambia by Aimola Akingbade U., Odhiambo Nicholas M.

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The use of Kudoh method for culture of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium africanum in The Gambia by Tijan Jobarteh, Jacob Otu, Ensa Gitteh, Francis S. Mendy, Tutty Isatou Faal-Jawara, Boatema Ofori-Anyinam, Binta Sarr, Abi Janet Riley, Abigail Ayorinde, Bouke C. de Jong, Beate Kampmann, Ousman Secka, Florian Gehre

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Molecular Epidemiology of Group A <em>Streptococcus</em> Infections in The Gambia by Sona Jabang, Annette Erhart, Saffiatou Darboe, Aru-Kumba Baldeh, Valerie Delforge, Gabriella Watson, Ebenezer Foster-Nyarko, Rasheed Salaudeen, Bolarinde Lawal, Grant Mackenzie, Anne Botteaux, Martin Antonio, Pierre R. Smeesters, on behalf of The MRCG StrepA Study Group

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Epidemiology of Non-Typhoidal Salmonella (NTS) in Humans and Animals in the Gambia and Senegal by Dione, M.

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Insecticide resistance in indoor and outdoor-resting Anopheles gambiae in Northern Ghana by Majidah Hamid-Adiamoh, Alfred Amambua-Ngwa, Davis Nwakanma, Umberto D’Alessandro, Gordon A. Awandare, Yaw A. Afrane

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The JNK pathway is a key mediator of Anopheles gambiae antiplasmodial immunity. by Lindsey S Garver, Giselle de Almeida Oliveira, Carolina Barillas-Mury

“…The innate immune system of Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes limits Plasmodium infection through multiple molecular mechanisms. …”
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Divine Mandates and Political Realities: Exploring Power, Religion, and Transition in The Gambia by Danielle Agyemang, Vilashini Somiah, Khoo Ying Hooi

“…This article analyses the role of religious symbolism and religiosity during The Gambia’s autocracy (1994–2017) and its democratic transition (2017–2023). …”
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The perceptions of managers of SMEs operating in the tourism industry on sustainable development in the Gambia by Foday Yaya Drammeh

“…The aim of this paper is to present the diverse perceptions of managers of SMEs in the tourism industry in The Gambia on sustainable tourism development (Drammeh, 2014). …”
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Coverage and timing of children's vaccination: an evaluation of the expanded programme on immunisation in The Gambia. by Susana Scott, Aderonke Odutola, Grant Mackenzie, Tony Fulford, Muhammed O Afolabi, Yamundow Lowe Jallow, Momodou Jasseh, David Jeffries, Bai Lamin Dondeh, Stephen R C Howie, Umberto D'Alessandro

“…Examples of effectively functioning EPI programmes such as The Gambia one may well be important models for other low income countries struggling to achieve high routine vaccination coverage.…”
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CLIPA7 Exhibits Pleiotropic Roles in the Anopheles gambiae Immune Response by Renée Zakhia, Mike A. Osta

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A reliable morphological method to assess the age of male <it>Anopheles gambiae</it> by Killeen Gerry F, Ng'habi Kija R, Huho Bernadette J, Nkwengulila Gamba, Knols Bart GJ, Ferguson Heather M

“…</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>Age and mating-related changes in the reproductive system of male <it>Anopheles gambiae </it>were quantified and used to fit predictive statistical models. …”
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Genetic dissection of Anopheles gambiae gut epithelial responses to Serratia marcescens. by Stavros Stathopoulos, Daniel E Neafsey, Mara K N Lawniczak, Marc A T Muskavitch, George K Christophides

“…Genetic variation in the mosquito Anopheles gambiae profoundly influences its ability to transmit malaria. …”
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The Climate Change Vulnerability and Risk Management Matrix for the Coastal Zone of The Gambia by Joshua Amuzu, Bubu P. Jallow, Amos T. Kabo-Bah, Sidat Yaffa

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CRISPR-mediated germline mutagenesis for genetic sterilization of Anopheles gambiae males by Andrea L. Smidler, Eryney Marrogi, Jamie Kauffman, Douglas G. Paton, Kathleen A. Westervelt, George M. Church, Kevin M. Esvelt, W. Robert Shaw, Flaminia Catteruccia

“…Here we outline adaptation of a CRISPR-based genetic sterilization system to selectively ablate male sperm cells in the malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae. We achieve robust mosaic biallelic mutagenesis of zero population growth (zpg, a gene essential for differentiation of germ cells) in F1 individuals after intercrossing a germline-expressing Cas9 transgenic line to a line expressing zpg-targeting gRNAs. …”
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Susceptibility of <it>Anopheles gambiae </it>and <it>Anopheles stephensi </it>to tropical isolates of <it>Plasmodium falciparum</it> by Ranford-Cartwright Lisa C, Tunnicliff Mark, Hume Jennifer CC, Day Karen P

“…</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>This study investigates the susceptibility of two major tropical mosquito hosts (<it>Anopheles gambiae </it>and <it>Anopheles stephensi</it>) to <it>P. falciparum </it>isolates of different tropical geographical origins. …”
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