Chandy C John

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1 Malaria hotspot areas in a highland Kenya site are consistent in epidemic and non-epidemic years and are associated with ecological factors. Malar J 2006 2.65
2 Cognitive impairment after cerebral malaria in children: a prospective study. Pediatrics 2007 2.47
3 Cerebral malaria: mechanisms of brain injury and strategies for improved neurocognitive outcome. Pediatr Res 2010 1.98
4 Antibodies to Plasmodium falciparum antigens predict a higher risk of malaria but protection from symptoms once parasitemic. J Infect Dis 2011 1.98
5 Serum angiopoietin-1 and -2 levels discriminate cerebral malaria from uncomplicated malaria and predict clinical outcome in African children. PLoS One 2009 1.93
6 Topography-derived wetness indices are associated with household-level malaria risk in two communities in the western Kenyan highlands. Malar J 2008 1.70
7 Local topographic wetness indices predict household malaria risk better than land-use and land-cover in the western Kenya highlands. Malar J 2010 1.45
8 Microscopy underestimates the frequency of Plasmodium falciparum infection in symptomatic individuals in a low transmission highland area. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 1.44
9 Inpatient mortality in children with clinically diagnosed malaria as compared with microscopically confirmed malaria. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2008 1.33
10 Socioeconomic predictors of cognition in Ugandan children: implications for community interventions. PLoS One 2009 1.25
11 Immediate neuropsychological and behavioral benefits of computerized cognitive rehabilitation in Ugandan pediatric cerebral malaria survivors. J Dev Behav Pediatr 2009 1.23
12 Low prevalence of antibodies to preerythrocytic but not blood-stage Plasmodium falciparum antigens in an area of unstable malaria transmission compared to prevalence in an area of stable malaria transmission. Infect Immun 2008 1.17
13 Environmental, socio-demographic and behavioural determinants of malaria risk in the western Kenyan highlands: a case-control study. Trop Med Int Health 2009 1.16
14 Clinical manifestations of severe malaria in the highlands of southwestern Uganda. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2005 1.13
15 Malaria treatment-seeking behaviour and recovery from malaria in a highland area of Kenya. Malar J 2008 1.10
16 Use of a three-band HRP2/pLDH combination rapid diagnostic test increases diagnostic specificity for falciparum malaria in Ugandan children. Malar J 2014 1.07
17 Inhaled nitric oxide for the adjunctive therapy of severe malaria: protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials 2011 1.06
18 Hepatitis a screening for internationally adopted children from hepatitis A endemic countries. Clin Pediatr (Phila) 2013 1.02
19 Antibodies to Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte-binding antigen-175 are associated with protection from clinical malaria. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2011 1.01
20 Rehabilitation for cognitive impairments after cerebral malaria in African children: strategies and limitations. Trop Med Int Health 2006 1.01
21 Stability of interferon-gamma and interleukin-10 responses to Plasmodium falciparum liver stage antigen-1 and thrombospondin-related adhesive protein in residents of a malaria holoendemic area. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 1.01
22 Malaria with neurological involvement in Ugandan children: effect on cognitive ability, academic achievement and behaviour. Malar J 2011 1.00
23 TLR9 polymorphisms are associated with altered IFN-gamma levels in children with cerebral malaria. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2010 1.00
24 Antibodies to Plasmodium falciparum antigens vary by age and antigen in children in a malaria-holoendemic area of Kenya. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2005 0.99
25 Humoral and cellular immunity to Plasmodium falciparum merozoite surface protein 1 and protection from infection with blood-stage parasites. J Infect Dis 2013 0.99
26 Reliability of the Luganda version of the Child Behaviour Checklist in measuring behavioural problems after cerebral malaria. Child Adolesc Psychiatry Ment Health 2009 0.96
27 Slow Clearance of Plasmodium falciparum in Severe Pediatric Malaria, Uganda, 2011-2013. Emerg Infect Dis 2015 0.94
28 Development of a competency-based curriculum in global child health. Acad Med 2011 0.92
29 Efficacy model for antibody-mediated pre-erythrocytic malaria vaccines. Proc Biol Sci 2010 0.92
30 Standardization and validation of a cytometric bead assay to assess antibodies to multiple Plasmodium falciparum recombinant antigens. Malar J 2012 0.90
31 Interferon-gamma responses to Plasmodium falciparum liver-stage antigen-1 and merozoite-surface protein-1 increase with age in children in a malaria holoendemic area of western Kenya. Malar J 2003 0.89
32 Stability of interferon-gamma and interleukin-10 responses to Plasmodium falciparum liver stage antigen 1 and thrombospondin-related adhesive protein immunodominant epitopes in a highland population from Western Kenya. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 0.89
33 Nitric oxide for the adjunctive treatment of severe malaria: hypothesis and rationale. Med Hypotheses 2011 0.89
34 Development of clinical immunity to malaria in highland areas of low and unstable transmission. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2012 0.89
35 Cognition, behaviour and academic skills after cognitive rehabilitation in Ugandan children surviving severe malaria: a randomised trial. BMC Neurol 2011 0.88
36 The association between cognition and academic performance in Ugandan children surviving malaria with neurological involvement. PLoS One 2013 0.88
37 Changes in B Cell Populations and Merozoite Surface Protein-1-Specific Memory B Cell Responses after Prolonged Absence of Detectable P. falciparum Infection. PLoS One 2013 0.85
38 Asymptomatic Malaria and Other Infections in Children Adopted from Ethiopia, United States, 2006-2011. Emerg Infect Dis 2015 0.85
39 Recurrent Plasmodium falciparum malaria infections in Kenyan children diminish T-cell immunity to Epstein Barr virus lytic but not latent antigens. PLoS One 2012 0.84
40 Sensitivity of fever for diagnosis of clinical malaria in a Kenyan area of unstable, low malaria transmission. Malar J 2014 0.84
41 Essential factors for the development of a residency global health track. Clin Pediatr (Phila) 2012 0.84
42 Seizure activity and neurological sequelae in Ugandan children who have survived an episode of cerebral malaria. Afr Health Sci 2009 0.83
43 Immunomodulation in Plasmodium falciparum malaria: experiments in nature and their conflicting implications for potential therapeutic agents. Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther 2012 0.83
44 Novel Use of Hydroxyurea in an African Region With Malaria: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial. JMIR Res Protoc 2016 0.83
45 Toll-like receptor polymorphisms and cerebral malaria: TLR2 Δ22 polymorphism is associated with protection from cerebral malaria in a case control study. Malar J 2012 0.82
46 A family cluster of five cases of group A streptococcal pneumonia. Pediatrics 2003 0.82
47 Performance of point-of-care diagnostics for glucose, lactate, and hemoglobin in the management of severe malaria in a resource-constrained hospital in Uganda. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2014 0.81
48 Infections in internationally adopted children. Pediatr Clin North Am 2013 0.81
49 Decreased prevalence of anemia in highland areas of low malaria transmission after a 1-year interruption of transmission. Clin Infect Dis 2011 0.81
50 Accurate diagnosis of cerebral malaria: a role for parasite histidine-rich protein 2? J Infect Dis 2012 0.78
51 Characterization of immunoglobulin G antibodies to Plasmodium falciparum sporozoite surface antigen MB2 in malaria exposed individuals. Malar J 2009 0.77
52 Thrombocytopenia May Mediate Disease Severity in Plasmodium falciparum Malaria Through Reduced Transforming Growth Factor Beta-1 Regulation of Proinflammatory and Anti-inflammatory Cytokines. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2015 0.76
53 The revolution in molecular biology leads to new understanding of the clinical expression of immunodeficiencies. J Pediatr 2003 0.75
54 Diagnosing latent tuberculosis in international adoptees remains challenging. J Pediatr 2011 0.75