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Jeremy J Farrar

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1 The global distribution and burden of dengue. Nature 2013 27.92
2 Typhoid fever. N Engl J Med 2002 12.96
3 Dengue. N Engl J Med 2012 10.45
4 Dexamethasone for the treatment of tuberculous meningitis in adolescents and adults. N Engl J Med 2004 10.14
5 Dexamethasone in Vietnamese adolescents and adults with bacterial meningitis. N Engl J Med 2007 5.12
6 Comparison of three fluid solutions for resuscitation in dengue shock syndrome. N Engl J Med 2005 4.47
7 Memory T cells established by seasonal human influenza A infection cross-react with avian influenza A (H5N1) in healthy individuals. J Clin Invest 2008 4.30
8 Intensified Antituberculosis Therapy in Adults with Tuberculous Meningitis. N Engl J Med 2016 4.11
9 The WHO dengue classification and case definitions: time for a reassessment. Lancet 2006 3.69
10 Host genotype-specific therapies can optimize the inflammatory response to mycobacterial infections. Cell 2012 3.54
11 Shigella sonnei genome sequencing and phylogenetic analysis indicate recent global dissemination from Europe. Nat Genet 2012 3.22
12 Effects of short-course oral corticosteroid therapy in early dengue infection in Vietnamese patients: a randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Clin Infect Dis 2012 3.06
13 Enteropathogens and chronic illness in returning travelers. N Engl J Med 2013 2.89
14 Phylogenetic relationships and differential selection pressures among genotypes of dengue-2 virus. Virology 2002 2.75
15 Adjunctive dexamethasone in bacterial meningitis: a meta-analysis of individual patient data. Lancet Neurol 2010 2.74
16 A common human TLR1 polymorphism regulates the innate immune response to lipopeptides. Eur J Immunol 2007 2.71
17 Clinical research in resource-limited settings: enhancing research capacity and working together to make trials less complicated. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2010 2.68
18 Improving the bacteriological diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis. J Clin Microbiol 2004 2.60
19 The influence of HIV infection on clinical presentation, response to treatment, and outcome in adults with Tuberculous meningitis. J Infect Dis 2005 2.38
20 Effect of antituberculosis drug resistance on response to treatment and outcome in adults with tuberculous meningitis. J Infect Dis 2005 2.29
21 Salmonella enterica serovar Paratyphi A and S. enterica serovar Typhi cause indistinguishable clinical syndromes in Kathmandu, Nepal. Clin Infect Dis 2006 2.11
22 Randomized controlled comparison of ofloxacin, azithromycin, and an ofloxacin-azithromycin combination for treatment of multidrug-resistant and nalidixic acid-resistant typhoid fever. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2006 2.01
23 Kinetics of neutralizing antibodies in patients naturally infected by H5N1 virus. PLoS One 2010 1.96
24 An outpatient, ambulant-design, controlled human infection model using escalating doses of Salmonella Typhi challenge delivered in sodium bicarbonate solution. Clin Infect Dis 2014 1.94
25 Host and viral features of human dengue cases shape the population of infected and infectious Aedes aegypti mosquitoes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2013 1.84
26 Serial MRI to determine the effect of dexamethasone on the cerebral pathology of tuberculous meningitis: an observational study. Lancet Neurol 2007 1.77
27 Coagulation abnormalities in dengue hemorrhagic Fever: serial investigations in 167 Vietnamese children with Dengue shock syndrome. Clin Infect Dis 2002 1.73
28 Pathophysiology and prognosis in vietnamese adults with tuberculous meningitis. J Infect Dis 2003 1.69
29 The influence of reduced susceptibility to fluoroquinolones in Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi on the clinical response to ofloxacin therapy. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2011 1.65
30 Comparison of conventional bacteriology with nucleic acid amplification (amplified mycobacterium direct test) for diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis before and after inception of antituberculosis chemotherapy. J Clin Microbiol 2004 1.64
31 Kinetics of plasma viremia and soluble nonstructural protein 1 concentrations in dengue: differential effects according to serotype and immune status. J Infect Dis 2011 1.60
32 Size and charge characteristics of the protein leak in dengue shock syndrome. J Infect Dis 2004 1.60
33 Emerging trends in enteric fever in Nepal: 9124 cases confirmed by blood culture 1993-2003. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 2007 1.56
34 An open randomized comparison of gatifloxacin versus cefixime for the treatment of uncomplicated enteric fever. PLoS One 2007 1.55
35 Suitable disk antimicrobial susceptibility breakpoints defining Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi isolates with reduced susceptibility to fluoroquinolones. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2010 1.54
36 Evaluation of the World Health Organization standard tourniquet test and a modified tourniquet test in the diagnosis of dengue infection in Viet Nam. Trop Med Int Health 2002 1.54
37 When to start antiretroviral therapy in HIV-associated tuberculosis. N Engl J Med 2011 1.52
38 Clinical and microbiological features of HIV-associated tuberculous meningitis in Vietnamese adults. PLoS One 2008 1.51
39 Proinflammatory cytokines and chemokines in humans with Japanese encephalitis. J Infect Dis 2004 1.48
40 Tracking the establishment of local endemic populations of an emergent enteric pathogen. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2013 1.47
41 The early whole-blood transcriptional signature of dengue virus and features associated with progression to dengue shock syndrome in Vietnamese children and young adults. J Virol 2010 1.47
42 Combined high-resolution genotyping and geospatial analysis reveals modes of endemic urban typhoid fever transmission. Open Biol 2011 1.45
43 Identification of tuberculosis susceptibility genes with human macrophage gene expression profiles. PLoS Pathog 2008 1.41
44 Comparison of patients hospitalized with influenza A subtypes H7N9, H5N1, and 2009 pandemic H1N1. Clin Infect Dis 2014 1.40
45 High-throughput bacterial SNP typing identifies distinct clusters of Salmonella Typhi causing typhoid in Nepalese children. BMC Infect Dis 2010 1.40
46 A prospective descriptive study of cryptococcal meningitis in HIV uninfected patients in Vietnam - high prevalence of Cryptococcus neoformans var grubii in the absence of underlying disease. BMC Infect Dis 2010 1.39
47 Clinical and virological features of Dengue in Vietnamese infants. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2010 1.35
48 Laboratory capacity building in Asia for infectious disease research: experiences from the South East Asia Infectious Disease Clinical Research Network (SEAICRN). PLoS Med 2010 1.32
49 A successful antimicrobial regime for Chromobacterium violaceum induced bacteremia. BMC Infect Dis 2013 1.27
50 Transcriptional response in the peripheral blood of patients infected with Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2009 1.22
51 Human TOLLIP regulates TLR2 and TLR4 signaling and its polymorphisms are associated with susceptibility to tuberculosis. J Immunol 2012 1.21
52 Oseltamivir is adequately absorbed following nasogastric administration to adult patients with severe H5N1 influenza. PLoS One 2008 1.21
53 Interferon alfa-2a in Japanese encephalitis: a randomised double-blind placebo-controlled trial. Lancet 2003 1.19
54 The decline of typhoid and the rise of non-typhoid salmonellae and fungal infections in a changing HIV landscape: bloodstream infection trends over 15 years in southern Vietnam. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 2012 1.16
55 Emergence in Vietnam of Streptococcus pneumoniae resistant to multiple antimicrobial agents as a result of dissemination of the multiresistant Spain(23F)-1 clone. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2002 1.14
56 A clinical, microbiological, and pathological study of intestinal perforation associated with typhoid fever. Clin Infect Dis 2004 1.12
57 Impact of improved vaccination programme and intensive care facilities on incidence and outcome of tetanus in southern Vietnam, 1993-2002. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 2004 1.11
58 Antibodies to the Vi capsule of Salmonella Typhi in the serum of typhoid patients and healthy control subjects from a typhoid endemic region. J Infect Dev Ctries 2008 1.10
59 Dexamethasone, cerebrospinal fluid matrix metalloproteinase concentrations and clinical outcomes in tuberculous meningitis. PLoS One 2009 1.07
60 Highly resistant Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi with a novel gyrA mutation raises questions about the long-term efficacy of older fluoroquinolones for treating typhoid fever. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2012 1.06
61 Kinetics of the natural, humoral immune response to Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi in Kathmandu, Nepal. Clin Vaccine Immunol 2009 1.06
62 Identification of H5N1-specific T-cell responses in a high-risk cohort in vietnam indicates the existence of potential asymptomatic infections. J Infect Dis 2011 1.05
63 The validation and utility of a quantitative one-step multiplex RT real-time PCR targeting rotavirus A and norovirus. J Virol Methods 2012 1.05
64 Use of paired serum samples for serodiagnosis of typhoid fever. J Clin Microbiol 2005 1.03
65 Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) mutations and haemoglobinuria syndrome in the Vietnamese population. Malar J 2009 1.03
66 Differential epidemiology of Salmonella Typhi and Paratyphi A in Kathmandu, Nepal: a matched case control investigation in a highly endemic enteric fever setting. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2013 1.02
67 Dexamethasone and long-term outcome of tuberculous meningitis in Vietnamese adults and adolescents. PLoS One 2011 1.02
68 The microbiological and clinical characteristics of invasive salmonella in gallbladders from cholecystectomy patients in kathmandu, Nepal. PLoS One 2012 1.00
69 Risk factors for the development of severe typhoid fever in Vietnam. BMC Infect Dis 2014 1.00
70 A multi-center randomized trial to assess the efficacy of gatifloxacin versus ciprofloxacin for the treatment of shigellosis in Vietnamese children. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2011 0.99
71 Opportunistic infections in hospitalized HIV-infected adults in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: a cross-sectional study. Int J STD AIDS 2004 0.97
72 Host susceptibility and clinical outcomes in toll-like receptor 5-deficient patients with typhoid fever in Vietnam. J Infect Dis 2005 0.96
73 The co-selection of fluoroquinolone resistance genes in the gut flora of Vietnamese children. PLoS One 2012 0.94
74 Common polymorphisms in the PKP3-SIGIRR-TMEM16J gene region are associated with susceptibility to tuberculosis. J Infect Dis 2012 0.94
75 Double blind comparison of ibuprofen and paracetamol for adjunctive treatment of uncomplicated typhoid fever. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2004 0.92
76 Changes in the nasal carriage of drug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae in urban and rural Vietnamese schoolchildren. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 2006 0.90
77 Validation of a diagnostic algorithm for adult tuberculous meningitis. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2007 0.90
78 Factors associated with carriage of penicillin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae among Vietnamese children: a rural-urban divide. J Health Popul Nutr 2003 0.89
79 Most cases of cryptococcal meningitis in HIV-uninfected patients in Vietnam are due to a distinct amplified fragment length polymorphism-defined cluster of Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii VN1. J Clin Microbiol 2010 0.89
80 Complex dynamic of dengue virus serotypes 2 and 3 in Cambodia following series of climate disasters. Infect Genet Evol 2012 0.88
81 Semi-recumbent body position fails to prevent healthcare-associated pneumonia in Vietnamese patients with severe tetanus. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 2011 0.87
82 Acetazolamide fails to decrease pulmonary artery pressure at high altitude in partially acclimatized humans. High Alt Med Biol 2008 0.86
83 Microbiologic characterization and antimicrobial susceptibility of Clostridium tetani isolated from wounds of patients with clinically diagnosed tetanus. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 0.85
84 Identification of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi genotypes by use of rapid multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification. J Clin Microbiol 2013 0.84
85 Genetic diversity and lineage dynamic of dengue virus serotype 1 (DENV-1) in Cambodia. Infect Genet Evol 2011 0.83
86 Prevalence and genetic analysis of phenotypically Vi- negative Salmonella typhi isolates in children from Kathmandu, Nepal. J Trop Pediatr 2013 0.83
87 A randomized controlled pilot study of artesunate versus triclabendazole for human fascioliasis in central Vietnam. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 0.83
88 A TNF region haplotype offers protection from typhoid fever in Vietnamese patients. Hum Genet 2007 0.82
89 HIV-1 drug resistance in antiretroviral-naive individuals with HIV-1-associated tuberculous meningitis initiating antiretroviral therapy in Vietnam. Antivir Ther 2012 0.82
90 A patient with paratyphoid A fever: an emerging problem in Asia and not always a benign disease. J Travel Med 2008 0.80
91 Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) and typhoid fever in Vietnam. PLoS One 2009 0.80
92 A real-time RT-PCR for detection of clade 1 and 2 H5N1 influenza A virus using locked nucleic acid (LNA) TaqMan probes. Virol J 2010 0.80
93 Three adult cases of Listeria monocytogenes meningitis in Vietnam. PLoS Med 2010 0.80
94 Cerebrospinal fluid levels of markers of brain parenchymal damage in Vietnamese adults with severe malaria. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 2005 0.80
95 The policy of free healthcare for children under the age of 6 years in Vietnam: assessment of the uptake for children hospitalised with acute diarrhoea in Ho Chi Minh City. Trop Med Int Health 2013 0.79
96 Cytokine release by lipopolysaccharide-stimulated whole blood from patients with typhoid fever. J Infect Dis 2002 0.78
97 Validation of a Dutch risk score predicting poor outcome in adults with bacterial meningitis in Vietnam and Malawi. PLoS One 2012 0.77
98 Correction: Routine Pediatric Enterovirus 71 Vaccination in China: a Cost-Effectiveness Analysis. PLoS Med 2016 0.75
99 A Double Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Lactobacillus acidophilus for the Treatment of Acute Watery Diarrhea in Vietnamese Children. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2017 0.75
100 Immediate or deferred antiretroviral therapy for central nervous system opportunistic infections? AIDS 2005 0.75
101 We Can Do Better - Improving Outcomes in the Midst of an Emergency. N Engl J Med 2017 0.75