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| Rachel L PullanSummaryAffiliation: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Country: UK Publications
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School-based surveys of malaria in Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia: a rapid survey method for malaria in low transmission settingsRuth A Ashton
Malaria Consortium Ethiopia, PO Box 110224, Ethio China Road, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Malar J 10:25. 2011....
The health impact of polyparasitism in humans: are we under-estimating the burden of parasitic diseases?R Pullan
Department of Infectious and Tropical Disease, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London WC1E 7HT, UK
Parasitology 135:783-94. 2008....
Spatial modelling of soil-transmitted helminth infections in Kenya: a disease control planning toolRachel L Pullan
Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
PLoS Negl Trop Dis 5:e958. 2011..Here we present a new approach for mapping the observed prevalence of STHs, using the example of Kenya in 2009...
Heterogeneities and consequences of Plasmodium species and hookworm coinfection: a population based study in UgandaRachel L Pullan
Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
J Infect Dis 203:406-17. 2011..In this study, we investigate spatial and household heterogeneities, predictors, and consequences of Plasmodium species and hookworm coinfection in rural communities in Uganda...
Heritability of Plasmodium parasite density in a rural Ugandan communityRachel L Pullan
Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
Am J Trop Med Hyg 83:990-5. 2010....
Spatial and genetic epidemiology of hookworm in a rural community in UgandaRachel L Pullan
Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
PLoS Negl Trop Dis 4:e713. 2010..8%. In conclusion, we suggest that host genetic relatedness is not a major determinant of infection intensity in this community, with exposure-related factors playing a greater role...
Plasmodium infection and its risk factors in eastern UgandaRachel L Pullan
Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
Malar J 9:2. 2010..This report presents results from a total population survey of malaria infection and intervention coverage in a rural area of eastern Uganda, with a specific focus on how risk factors differ between demographic groups in this population...
Human helminth co-infection: no evidence of common genetic control of hookworm and Schistosoma mansoni infection intensity in a Brazilian communityRachel L Pullan
Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT, UK
Int J Parasitol 40:299-306. 2010....
Human helminth co-infection: analysis of spatial patterns and risk factors in a Brazilian communityRachel L Pullan
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2:e352. 2008..Here, we present an investigation of exposure-related risk factors as sources of heterogeneity in the distribution of co-infection with Necator americanus and Schistosoma mansoni in a region of southeastern Brazil...
Rates and intensity of re-infection with human helminths after treatment and the influence of individual, household, and environmental factors in a Brazilian communityBonnie Cundill
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
Parasitology 138:1406-16. 2011..mansoni re-infection were associated with previous infection status as well as geographical, environmental and socio-economic factors. The implications of findings for the design of anti-helminth vaccine trials are discussed...
