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C Anthony Hart

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1 Bacteremia among children admitted to a rural hospital in Kenya. N Engl J Med 2005 13.27
2 Enhanced Escherichia coli adherence and invasion in Crohn's disease and colon cancer. Gastroenterology 2004 4.89
3 Epidemics of invasive Salmonella enterica serovar enteritidis and S. enterica Serovar typhimurium infection associated with multidrug resistance among adults and children in Malawi. Clin Infect Dis 2008 3.89
4 Non-typhoidal salmonella bacteraemia among HIV-infected Malawian adults: high mortality and frequent recrudescence. AIDS 2002 2.83
5 Human metapneumovirus in severe respiratory syncytial virus bronchiolitis. Emerg Infect Dis 2003 2.78
6 The genome of Burkholderia cenocepacia J2315, an epidemic pathogen of cystic fibrosis patients. J Bacteriol 2008 2.71
7 Tracing the source of campylobacteriosis. PLoS Genet 2008 2.64
8 Where is the meningitis belt? Defining an area at risk of epidemic meningitis in Africa. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 2002 2.53
9 Invasive multidrug-resistant non-typhoidal Salmonella infections in Africa: zoonotic or anthroponotic transmission? J Med Microbiol 2006 2.37
10 The neglected role of antibody in protection against bacteremia caused by nontyphoidal strains of Salmonella in African children. J Clin Invest 2008 2.35
11 Dual infection of infants by human metapneumovirus and human respiratory syncytial virus is strongly associated with severe bronchiolitis. J Infect Dis 2004 2.35
12 High pneumococcal DNA loads are associated with mortality in Malawian children with invasive pneumococcal disease. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2007 2.10
13 Methicillin-resistant staphylococci in companion animals. Emerg Infect Dis 2005 2.07
14 Distribution of type III secretion gene clusters in Burkholderia pseudomallei, B. thailandensis and B. mallei. J Med Microbiol 2002 2.06
15 Interleukin 9 production in the lungs of infants with severe respiratory syncytial virus bronchiolitis. Lancet 2004 1.98
16 Rapid evolution and the importance of recombination to the gastroenteric pathogen Campylobacter jejuni. Mol Biol Evol 2008 1.90
17 Molecular epidemiology of cryptosporidiosis in children in Malawi. J Eukaryot Microbiol 2003 1.75
18 Production of chemokines in the lungs of infants with severe respiratory syncytial virus bronchiolitis. J Infect Dis 2005 1.74
19 A cystic fibrosis epidemic strain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa displays enhanced virulence and antimicrobial resistance. J Bacteriol 2005 1.74
20 Haemophilus influenzae induces neutrophil necrosis: a role in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease? Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 2007 1.63
21 The role of angiogenic factors in predicting clinical outcome in severe bacterial infection in Malawian children. Crit Care 2010 1.62
22 Stimulation of MMP-7 (matrilysin) by Helicobacter pylori in human gastric epithelial cells: role in epithelial cell migration. J Cell Sci 2003 1.51
23 Proinflammatory cytokines and chemokines in humans with Japanese encephalitis. J Infect Dis 2004 1.48
24 Human norovirus infection and the lessons from animal caliciviruses. Curr Opin Infect Dis 2004 1.47
25 Species status of Neisseria gonorrhoeae: evolutionary and epidemiological inferences from multilocus sequence typing. BMC Biol 2007 1.44
26 Cryptosporidium muris infection in an HIV-infected adult, Kenya. Emerg Infect Dis 2002 1.40
27 Human bocavirus infection among children, Jordan. Emerg Infect Dis 2006 1.40
28 Risk for tuberculosis among children. Emerg Infect Dis 2006 1.40
29 Detection of elements of the staphylococcal cassette chromosome (SCC) in a methicillin-susceptible (mecA gene negative) homologue of a fucidin-resistant MRSA. J Antimicrob Chemother 2004 1.40
30 Molecular analysis of the 18S rRNA gene of Cryptosporidium parasites from patients with or without human immunodeficiency virus infections living in Kenya, Malawi, Brazil, the United Kingdom, and Vietnam. J Clin Microbiol 2003 1.39
31 High prevalence of the plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance determinant qnrA in multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae from blood cultures in Liverpool, UK. J Antimicrob Chemother 2005 1.34
32 Human bocavirus in Iranian children with acute respiratory infections. J Med Virol 2007 1.32
33 Epidemiology of rotavirus infection in children in Blantyre, Malawi, 1997-2007. J Infect Dis 2010 1.27
34 Association of unique, isolated treponemes with bovine digital dermatitis lesions. J Clin Microbiol 2009 1.26
35 The diagnostic and prognostic accuracy of five markers of serious bacterial infection in Malawian children with signs of severe infection. PLoS One 2009 1.24
36 Healthcare-associated viral gastroenteritis among children in a large pediatric hospital, United Kingdom. Emerg Infect Dis 2010 1.23
37 Detection and characterization of human caliciviruses in hospitalized children with acute gastroenteritis in Blantyre, Malawi. J Med Virol 2005 1.23
38 Pathogens associated with persistent diarrhoea in children in low and middle income countries: systematic review. BMC Infect Dis 2009 1.23
39 Characterization of multidrug-resistant typhoid outbreaks in Kenya. J Clin Microbiol 2004 1.22
40 Three unique groups of spirochetes isolated from digital dermatitis lesions in UK cattle. Vet Microbiol 2008 1.22
41 Modulation of the intracellular accumulation of saquinavir in peripheral blood mononuclear cells by inhibitors of MRP1, MRP2, P-gp and BCRP. AIDS 2005 1.20
42 Human metapneumovirus and respiratory syncytial virus, Brazil. Emerg Infect Dis 2003 1.20
43 An increase in selenium intake improves immune function and poliovirus handling in adults with marginal selenium status. Am J Clin Nutr 2004 1.17
44 Escherichia coli from community-acquired urinary tract infections resistant to fluoroquinolones and extended-spectrum beta-lactams. J Infect Dev Ctries 2007 1.14
45 Norovirus infection in children with acute gastroenteritis, Madagascar, 2004-2005. Emerg Infect Dis 2007 1.12
46 Molecular epidemiology and disease severity of respiratory syncytial virus in relation to other potential pathogens in children hospitalized with acute respiratory infection in Jordan. J Med Virol 2008 1.11
47 Identification and characterization of ceftriaxone resistance and extended-spectrum beta-lactamases in Malawian bacteraemic Enterobacteriaceae. J Antimicrob Chemother 2006 1.11
48 Helicobacter pylori induces plasminogen activator inhibitor 2 in gastric epithelial cells through nuclear factor-kappaB and RhoA: implications for invasion and apoptosis. Cancer Res 2004 1.09
49 Anaplasma phagocytophilum reduces neutrophil apoptosis in vivo. Infect Immun 2003 1.09
50 Use of subtractive hybridization to identify a diagnostic probe for a cystic fibrosis epidemic strain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. J Clin Microbiol 2002 1.08
51 Transcriptomic analysis of the sulfate starvation response of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. J Bacteriol 2007 1.08
52 Development of a multilocus sequence typing tool for Cryptosporidium hominis. J Eukaryot Microbiol 2006 1.08
53 PCR improves diagnostic yield from lung aspiration in Malawian children with radiologically confirmed pneumonia. PLoS One 2011 1.05
54 Successful downstream application of the Paxgene Blood RNA system from small blood samples in paediatric patients for quantitative PCR analysis. BMC Immunol 2007 1.02
55 Lack of clonal relationship between non-typhi Salmonella strain types from humans and those isolated from animals living in close contact. FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol 2002 1.02
56 Replication of Colonic Crohn's Disease Mucosal Escherichia coli Isolates within Macrophages and Their Susceptibility to Antibiotics. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2007 1.01
57 Genotypic and phenotypic characteristics of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates associated with ulcerative keratitis. J Med Microbiol 2005 1.01
58 Changes in the sublingual microcirculation and endothelial adhesion molecules during the course of severe meningococcal disease treated in the paediatric intensive care unit. Intensive Care Med 2012 1.01
59 The expanding diversity of rotaviruses. Lancet 2002 1.01
60 Respiratory syncytial virus bronchiolitis: disease severity, interleukin-8, and virus genotype. Pediatr Pulmonol 2002 1.01
61 Regulation of dinucleoside polyphosphate pools by the YgdP and ApaH hydrolases is essential for the ability of Salmonella enterica serovar typhimurium to invade cultured mammalian cells. J Biol Chem 2003 1.00
62 Gastrointestinal parasites in the immunocompromised. Curr Opin Infect Dis 2005 1.00
63 Detection and characterisation of human astroviruses in children with acute gastroenteritis in Blantyre, Malawi. J Med Virol 2002 0.99
64 Staphylococcal colonization of mucosal and lesional skin sites in atopic and healthy dogs. Vet Dermatol 2009 0.99
65 The IL1RN promoter rs4251961 correlates with IL-1 receptor antagonist concentrations in human infection and is differentially regulated by GATA-1. J Immunol 2011 0.99
66 Characterization of novel bovine gastrointestinal tract Treponema isolates and comparison with bovine digital dermatitis treponemes. Appl Environ Microbiol 2010 0.97
67 Diagnostic multiplex PCR assay for the identification of the Liverpool, Midlands 1 and Manchester CF epidemic strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. J Cyst Fibros 2007 0.97
68 Use of suppression subtractive hybridization to examine the accessory genome of the Liverpool cystic fibrosis epidemic strain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. J Med Microbiol 2006 0.96
69 Use of a variable amplicon typing scheme reveals considerable variation in the accessory genomes of isolates of Burkholderia pseudomallei. J Clin Microbiol 2006 0.96
70 Microbial mannan inhibits bacterial killing by macrophages: a possible pathogenic mechanism for Crohn's disease. Gastroenterology 2007 0.96
71 A predominantly anti-inflammatory cytokine profile is associated with disease severity in meningococcal sepsis. Intensive Care Med 2005 0.96
72 Molecular typing of, and distribution of genetic markers among, Burkholderia cepacia complex isolates from Brazil. J Clin Microbiol 2003 0.96
73 PCR-based detection of a cystic fibrosis epidemic strain of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa. Mol Diagn 2003 0.95
74 Characterization of epithelial IL-8 response to inflammatory bowel disease mucosal E. coli and its inhibition by mesalamine. Inflamm Bowel Dis 2008 0.95
75 Pseudomonas aeruginosa cross-infection in cystic fibrosis. Lancet 2002 0.95
76 Cytokines in severe respiratory syncytial virus bronchiolitis. Pediatr Pulmonol 2002 0.94
77 Decreasing prevalence of antimicrobial resistance in non-typhoidal Salmonella isolated from children with bacteraemia in a rural district hospital, Kenya. Int J Antimicrob Agents 2006 0.94
78 Impact of human metapneumovirus and respiratory syncytial virus co-infection in severe bronchiolitis. Pediatr Pulmonol 2007 0.94
79 Host and environmental reservoirs of infection for bovine digital dermatitis treponemes. Vet Microbiol 2011 0.94
80 Chemokine responses are increased in HIV-infected Malawian children with invasive pneumococcal disease. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2007 0.94
81 A subset of mucosa-associated Escherichia coli isolates from patients with colon cancer, but not Crohn's disease, share pathogenicity islands with urinary pathogenic E. coli. Microbiology 2008 0.94
82 Severe respiratory syncytial virus bronchiolitis in infants is associated with reduced airway interferon gamma and substance P. PLoS One 2007 0.93
83 Serotype g12 rotaviruses, Lilongwe, Malawi. Emerg Infect Dis 2009 0.93
84 Excretion of vancomycin-resistant enterococci by wild mammals. Emerg Infect Dis 2002 0.93
85 Heterogeneous distributions of Escherichia coli O157 within naturally infected bovine faecal pats. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2005 0.92
86 Nontyphoidal salmonellae in United Kingdom badgers: prevalence and spatial distribution. Appl Environ Microbiol 2003 0.92
87 Treponema pedis sp. nov., a spirochaete isolated from bovine digital dermatitis lesions. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 0.92
88 Detection and characterisation of human metapneumovirus from children with acute respiratory symptoms in north-west England, UK. J Clin Virol 2008 0.92
89 Isolation of Waddlia malaysiensis, a novel intracellular bacterium, from fruit bat (Eonycteris spelaea). Emerg Infect Dis 2005 0.91
90 Zinc supplementation in Brazilian children with acute diarrhoea. Ann Trop Paediatr 2003 0.91
91 Prospective validation of the Glasgow Meningococcal Septicaemia Prognostic Score. Comparison with other scoring methods. Eur J Pediatr 2002 0.90
92 Molecular epidemiology of rotavirus diarrhea among children in Saudi Arabia: first detection of G9 and G12 strains. J Clin Microbiol 2008 0.89
93 In vitro synergy and enhanced murine brain penetration of saquinavir coadministered with mefloquine. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 2005 0.89
94 Antimicrobial drugs for persistent diarrhoea of unknown or non-specific cause in children under six in low and middle income countries: systematic review of randomized controlled trials. BMC Infect Dis 2009 0.89
95 Functional correlation of P-glycoprotein expression and genotype with expression of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 coreceptor CXCR4. J Virol 2004 0.88
96 Suppression-subtractive hybridisation reveals variations in gene distribution amongst the Burkholderia cepacia complex, including the presence in some strains of a genomic island containing putative polysaccharide production genes. Arch Microbiol 2003 0.88
97 Rotavirus infection in Saudi Arabia. Ann Saudi Med 2006 0.87
98 Rotavirus vaccines: development, current issues and future prospects. J Infect 2002 0.87
99 Molecular epidemiology of rotavirus diarrhea among children aged <5 years in nepal: predominance of emergent G12 strains during 2 years. J Infect Dis 2009 0.86
100 Seroepidemiology of hepatitis A and hepatitis E viruses in Aden, Yemen. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 2010 0.86
101 Anticipating rotavirus vaccines in Brazil: detection and molecular characterization of emerging rotavirus serotypes G8 and G9 among children with diarrhoea in Recife, Brazil. J Med Virol 2007 0.86
102 In vitro susceptibility of bovine digital dermatitis associated spirochaetes to antimicrobial agents. Vet Microbiol 2008 0.85
103 Prevalence and risk factors for Cryptosporidium spp. infection in young calves. Vet Parasitol 2007 0.85
104 Development of a diagnostic test for the Midlands 1 cystic fibrosis epidemic strain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. J Med Microbiol 2006 0.85
105 Caenorhabditis elegans killing assay as an infection model to study the role of type III secretion in Burkholderia cenocepacia. J Med Microbiol 2006 0.84
106 Seroepidemiology and risk factors of hepatitis B virus in Aden, Yemen. J Infect Public Health 2011 0.84
107 Phenotypic and genotypic changes in Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serotype typhimurium during passage in intestines of broiler chickens fed on diets that included ionophore anticoccidial supplements. J Clin Microbiol 2004 0.83
108 Prognostic value of procalcitonin in children with meningococcal sepsis. Crit Care Med 2005 0.82
109 alpha1-acid glycoprotein and alpha1-antitrypsin as early markers of treatment response in patients receiving the intensive phase of tuberculosis therapy. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 2009 0.82
110 Type III secretion homologs are present in Brucella melitensis, B. ovis, and B. suis biovars 1, 2, and 3. Curr Microbiol 2003 0.82
111 Nitric oxide synthase 2A (NOS2A) polymorphisms are not associated with invasive pneumococcal disease. BMC Med Genet 2009 0.82
112 Characterization of a bifunctional catalase-peroxidase of Burkholderia cenocepacia. FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol 2007 0.81
113 Absence of bacterial and viral DNA in bladder biopsies from patients with interstitial cystitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome. J Urol 2005 0.81
114 Morphology, calcium signaling and mechanical activity in human ureter. J Urol 2008 0.81
115 Differential effects of beta-lactams on human IFN-gamma activity. J Antimicrob Chemother 2005 0.80
116 Think outside the box: extrapulmonary manifestations of severe respiratory syncytial virus infection. Crit Care 2006 0.80
117 Norovirus gastroenteritis among children in Iraqi Kurdistan. J Med Virol 2008 0.80
118 Meningococcal disease in children in Merseyside, England: a 31 year descriptive study. PLoS One 2011 0.79
119 Prevalence of feline chronic gingivo-stomatitis in first opinion veterinary practice. J Feline Med Surg 2007 0.79
120 Identical Burkholderia cepacia complex strain types isolated from multiple patients attending a hospital in Brazil. J Med Microbiol 2006 0.79
121 Sequence divergence in type III secretion gene clusters of the Burkholderia cepacia complex. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2004 0.79
122 Human astrovirus gastroenteritis in children, Madagascar, 2004-2005. Emerg Infect Dis 2008 0.78
123 Cryptosporidiosis in Saudi Arabia and neighboring countries. Ann Saudi Med 2007 0.78
124 Identification and expression of a Burkholderia pseudomallei collagenase in Escherichia coli. Curr Microbiol 2004 0.78
125 Respiratory syncytial virus and metapneumovirus in children over two seasons with a high incidence of respiratory infections in Brazil. Ann Trop Paediatr 2004 0.78
126 Adenovirus infections within a family cohort in Iran. Pediatr Pulmonol 2009 0.77
127 Use of suppression subtractive hybridisation to extend our knowledge of genome diversity in Campylobacter jejuni. BMC Genomics 2007 0.77
128 Distribution of fim3 and flaA TTGE sequence types amongst isolates of Bordetella bronchiseptica from different host animals. J Med Microbiol 2002 0.76
129 Diastolic dysfunction and N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide in children with meningococcal sepsis. Intensive Care Med 2013 0.75
130 Detection of enteric adenoviruses in children with acute gastro-enteritis in Blantyre, Malawi. Ann Trop Paediatr 2002 0.75
131 IgA antibodies to human immunodeficiency virus in serum, saliva and urine for early diagnosis of immunodeficiency virus infection in Ugandan infants. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2003 0.75
132 Treatment of subacute sclerosing panencephalitis with interferon-alpha, ribavirin, and inosiplex. J Child Neurol 2002 0.75
133 Transmissible Burkholderia cepacia genomovar IIIa strains bind and convert monomeric iron(III) protoporphyrin IX into the mu-oxo oligomeric form. Microbiology 2003 0.75
134 New pathogens. Curr Opin Infect Dis 2002 0.75
135 Are there functional consequences of a reduction in selenium intake in UK subjects? Proc Nutr Soc 2004 0.75