Browsing by Author "Fairley, Jessica K"
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Birthweight in offspring of mothers with high prevalence of helminth and malaria infection in coastal Kenya
Fairley, Jessica K; Bisanzio, Donal; King, Charles H; Kitron, Uriel; Mungai, Peter; Muchiri, Eric; King, Christopher L; Malhotra, Indu (The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2013)Results of studies on the associations of maternal helminth infection and malaria-helminth co-infection on birth outcomes have been mixed. A group of 696 pregnant women from the Kwale district in Kenya were recruited and ... -
Development of a specimen-sparing multichannel bead assay to detect antiparasite IgG4 for the diagnosis of Schistosoma and Wuchereria infections on the coast of Kenya
DuVall, Adam S; Fairley, Jessica K; Sutherland, Laura; Bustinduy, Amaya L; Mungai, Peter L; Muchiri, Eric M; Malhotra, Indu; Kitron, Uriel; King, Charles H (The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2014)To better delineate the impact of parasitic coinfection in coastal Kenya, we developed a novel specimen-sparing bead assay using multiplex flow immunoassay (MFI) technology to simultaneously measure serum or plasma ...