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Robert S Heyderman

University College London
Verified email at ucl.ac.uk
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[HTML][HTML] Invasive non-typhoidal salmonella disease: an emerging and neglected tropical disease in Africa

NA Feasey, G Dougan, RA Kingsley, RS Heyderman… - The Lancet, 2012 - thelancet.com
Invasive strains of non-typhoidal salmonellae have emerged as a prominent cause of
bloodstream infection in African adults and children, with an associated case fatality of 20 …

[PDF][PDF] Human papillomavirus and head and neck cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

CGL Hobbs, JAC Sterne, M Bailey, RS Heyderman… - Clinical …, 2006 - Citeseer
Materials and methods Studies were located using systematic searches in Medline,
Embase, Cinahl, and the Cochrane Library electronic databases (from inception to February …

Acute bacterial meningitis in adults

F McGill, RS Heyderman, S Panagiotou, AR Tunkel… - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
Over the past several decades, the incidence of bacterial meningitis in children has
decreased but there remains a significant burden of disease in adults, with a mortality of up …

[HTML][HTML] Dysfunction of endothelial protein C activation in severe meningococcal sepsis

…, Z Laszik, CT Esmon, RS Heyderman - … England Journal of …, 2001 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Impairment of the protein C anticoagulation pathway is critical to the thrombosis
associated with sepsis and to the development of purpura fulminans in meningococcemia …

Epidemic multiple drug resistant Salmonella Typhimurium causing invasive disease in sub-Saharan Africa have a distinct genotype

…, J Parkhill, CA MacLennan, RS Heyderman… - Genome …, 2009 - genome.cshlp.org
Whereas most nontyphoidal Salmonella (NTS) are associated with gastroenteritis, there has
been a dramatic increase in reports of NTS-associated invasive disease in sub-Saharan …

[HTML][HTML] Phylogeographical analysis of the dominant multidrug-resistant H58 clade of Salmonella Typhi identifies inter- and intracontinental transmission events

…, CH Watson, S Kariuki, MA Gordon, RS Heyderman… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
The emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) typhoid is a major global health threat affecting
many countries where the disease is endemic. Here whole-genome sequence analysis of …

[HTML][HTML] Intracontinental spread of human invasive Salmonella Typhimurium pathovariants in sub-Saharan Africa

…, MA Gordon, E De Pinna, J Wain, RS Heyderman… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
A highly invasive form of non-typhoidal Salmonella (iNTS) disease has recently been
documented in many countries in sub-Saharan Africa. The most common Salmonella …

Epidemics of Invasive Salmonella enterica Serovar Enteritidis and S. enterica Serovar Typhimurium Infection Associated with Multidrug Resistance among Adults …

…, E Molyneux, EE Zijlstra, RS Heyderman… - Clinical Infectious …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Background. Nontyphoidal salmonellae (NTS) have become the most common cause of
bacteremia in tropical Africa, particularly among susceptible children and HIV-infected …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnosis of childhood tuberculosis and host RNA expression in Africa

…, RJ Wilkinson, LJ Coin, RS Heyderman… - … England Journal of …, 2014 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Improved diagnostic tests for tuberculosis in children are needed. We
hypothesized that transcriptional signatures of host blood could be used to distinguish …

[HTML][HTML] Detection of tuberculosis in HIV-infected and-uninfected African adults using whole blood RNA expression signatures: a case-control study

…, HM Dockrell, B Eley, RS Heyderman… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background A major impediment to tuberculosis control in Africa is the difficulty in
diagnosing active tuberculosis (TB), particularly in the context of HIV infection. We …