Andrew J Brent

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Country: UK

Publications

  1. ncbi Incidence of clinically significant bacteraemia in children who present to hospital in Kenya: community-based observational study
    A J Brent
    Wellcome Trust KEMRI Centre for Geographic Medicine Research, Coast, PO Box 230, Kilifi, Kenya
    Lancet 367:482-8. 2006
  2. ncbi Salmonella bacteremia in Kenyan children
    Andrew J Brent
    Wellcome Trust KEMRI Centre for Geographic Medicine Research Coast, Kilifi, Kenya
    Pediatr Infect Dis J 25:230-6. 2006
  3. ncbi Misdiagnosing melioidosis
    Andrew J Brent
    Emerg Infect Dis 13:349-51. 2007
  4. ncbi Childhood tuberculosis: out of sight, out of mind?
    Andrew J Brent
    Wellcome Trust Centre for Research in Clinical Tropical Medicine, Imperial College London, Wright Fleming Institute, Norfolk Place, London W2 1PG, UK
    Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 102:217-8. 2008

Detail Information

Publications4

  1. ncbi Incidence of clinically significant bacteraemia in children who present to hospital in Kenya: community-based observational study
    A J Brent
    Wellcome Trust KEMRI Centre for Geographic Medicine Research, Coast, PO Box 230, Kilifi, Kenya
    Lancet 367:482-8. 2006
    ..Our aim was to assess the incidence of bacteraemia in all children presenting to a hospital in Kenya, irrespective of clinical presentation or decision to admit...
  2. ncbi Salmonella bacteremia in Kenyan children
    Andrew J Brent
    Wellcome Trust KEMRI Centre for Geographic Medicine Research Coast, Kilifi, Kenya
    Pediatr Infect Dis J 25:230-6. 2006
    ..Nontyphoidal Salmonella spp. are among the leading causes of childhood bacteremia in sub-Saharan Africa, yet there are few published clinical series, and the risk factors for acquiring infection are not fully understood...
  3. ncbi Misdiagnosing melioidosis
    Andrew J Brent
    Emerg Infect Dis 13:349-51. 2007
  4. ncbi Childhood tuberculosis: out of sight, out of mind?
    Andrew J Brent
    Wellcome Trust Centre for Research in Clinical Tropical Medicine, Imperial College London, Wright Fleming Institute, Norfolk Place, London W2 1PG, UK
    Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 102:217-8. 2008
    ..There remains an urgent need both for better diagnostic tests and for robust regional data on the true burden of disease, otherwise childhood TB will remain an essentially 'invisible' and therefore neglected disease...