The Sensitivity and Specificity of Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) Assay for Tuberculosis Diagnosis in Adults with Chronic Cough in Malawi. by Marriott Nliwasa, Peter MacPherson, Palesa Chisala, Mercy Kamdolozi, McEwen Khundi, Kruger Kaswaswa, Mphatso Mwapasa, Chisomo Msefula, Hojoon Sohn, Clare Flach, Clare Flach, Elizabeth L Corbett

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The influence of social networks in adoption of integrated health interventions: A qualitative study of fishermen in Malawi. by Madalo Mukoka, Owen Mhango, Hussein H Twabi, Chikumbutso Chipandwe, Robina Semphere, Takondwa C Msosa, Marriott Nliwasa, Chisomo Msefula, Guy Harling, Alison Price, Katherine Fielding, Augustine T Choko, Moses K Kumwenda

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Environmental surveillance for Salmonella Typhi in rivers and wastewater from an informal sewage network in Blantyre, Malawi. by Christopher B Uzzell, Elizabeth Gray, Jonathan Rigby, Catherine M Troman, Yohane Diness, Charity Mkwanda, Katalina Tonthola, Oscar Kanjerwa, Chifundo Salifu, Tonney Nyirenda, Chisomo Chilupsya, Chisomo Msefula, Nicola Elviss, Nicholas C Grassly, Nicholas A Feasey

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Costing and cost-effectiveness of Cepheid Xpert HIV -1 Qual Assay using whole blood protocol versus PCR by Abbott Systems in Malawi by Maggie Nyirenda-Nyang'wa, Gerald Manthalu, Matthias Arnold, Dominic Nkhoma, Mina C. Hosseinipour, Maganizo Chagomerana, Precious Chibwe, Kevin Mortimer, Neil Kennedy, Derek Fairley, Victor Mwapasa, Chisomo Msefula, Henry C. Mwandumba, Jobiba Chinkhumba, Nigel Klein, Dagmar Alber, Angela Obasi

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Economic costing methodologies for drug-resistant bacterial infections in humans in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review by Edward Masoambeta, Charity Mkwanda, Edna Ibrahim, Kenneth Chizani, Chikondi Chapuma, Priscilla Dzanja, Edson Mwinjiwa, Raphael Chanda, Mirfin Mpundu, Luigia Scudeller, Tomislav Kostyanev, Finola Leonard, Surbhi Malhotra-Kumar, Fiammetta Bozzani, Eric Umar, Rajab Mkakosya, Chantal Morel, Chisomo Msefula, Jobiba Chinkhumba

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Rapid emergence of multidrug resistant, H58-lineage Salmonella typhi in Blantyre, Malawi. by Nicholas A Feasey, Katherine Gaskell, Vanessa Wong, Chisomo Msefula, George Selemani, Save Kumwenda, Theresa J Allain, Jane Mallewa, Neil Kennedy, Aisleen Bennett, Joram O Nyirongo, Patience A Nyondo, Madalitso D Zulu, Julian Parkhill, Gordon Dougan, Melita A Gordon, Robert S Heyderman

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Cyclone Freddy and its impact on maternal health service utilisation: Cross-sectional analysis of data from a national maternal surveillance platform in Malawi. by Hussein H Twabi, James Jafali, Leonard Mndala, Jennifer Riches, Edward J M Monk, Deborah Phiri, Regina Makuluni, Luis Gadama, Fannie Kachale, Rosemary Bilesi, Malangizo Mbewe, Andrew Likaka, Chikondi Chapuma, Moses Kumwenda, Bertha Maseko, Chifundo Ndamala, Annie Kuyere, Laura Munthali, Marc Y R Henrion, Chisomo Msefula, David Lissauer, Maria Lisa Odland

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Molecular Epidemiology and AMR Perspective of Diarrhoeagenic Escherichia coli in Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by John Bosco Kalule, Linda A. Bester, Daniel L. Banda, Firehiwot Abera Derra, Chisomo Msefula, Anthony M. Smith, Abraham Ajayi, Happiness Kumburu, Geoffrey Kwenda, Kaunda Yamba, John Mwaba, Yasmina J. Fakim, Nyasha Sithole, Aquillah M. Kanzi, Patrick M. K. Njage, Francis Chikuse, Sofonias K. Tessema, Stella I. Smith, Ebenezer Foster-Nyarko

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Expediting pathogen genomics adoption for enhanced foodborne disease surveillance in Africa by Aquillah M. Kanzi, Stella I. Smith, Chisomo Msefula, John Mwaba, Abraham Ajayi, Geoffrey Kwenda, Collins K. Tanui, Anthony M. Smith, Linda A. Bester, Firehiwot A. Derra, Kaunda Yamba, Daniel L. Banda, John B. Kalule, Happiness H. Kumburu, Yasmina J. Fakim, Nyasha Sithole, Patrick M.K. Njage, Francis F. Chikuse, Pascale Ondoa, Sofonias K. Tessema, Ebenezer Foster-Nyarko

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Molecular Surveillance Identifies Multiple Transmissions of Typhoid in West Africa. by International Typhoid Consortium, Vanessa K Wong, Kathryn E Holt, Chinyere Okoro, Stephen Baker, Derek J Pickard, Florian Marks, Andrew J Page, Grace Olanipekun, Huda Munir, Roxanne Alter, Paul D Fey, Nicholas A Feasey, Francois-Xavier Weill, Simon Le Hello, Peter J Hart, Samuel Kariuki, Robert F Breiman, Melita A Gordon, Robert S Heyderman, Jan Jacobs, Octavie Lunguya, Chisomo Msefula, Calman A MacLennan, Karen H Keddy, Anthony M Smith, Robert S Onsare, Elizabeth De Pinna, Satheesh Nair, Ben Amos, Gordon Dougan, Stephen Obaro

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