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James M. Stuart
Researcher at University of London
Publications - 96
Citations - 3964
James M. Stuart is an academic researcher from University of London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Meningococcal disease & African meningitis belt. The author has an hindex of 31, co-authored 95 publications receiving 3743 citations. Previous affiliations of James M. Stuart include Health Protection Agency & World Health Organization.
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Impact of meningococcal serogroup C conjugate vaccines on carriage and herd immunity
Martin C. J. Maiden,Ana Belén Ibarz-Pavón,Rachel Urwin,Stephen J. Gray,Nick Andrews,Stuart C. Clarke,A. Mark Walker,Meirion Rhys Evans,J. Simon Kroll,Keith R. Neal,Dlawer A. A. Ala'Aldeen,Derrick W. Crook,Kathryn Cann,Sarah Harrison,R. Cunningham,David Baxter,Edward B. Kaczmarski,Jenny M. MacLennan,J. Claire Cameron,James M. Stuart +19 more
TL;DR: The impact of vaccination with MCC vaccine on the prevalence of carriage of group C meningococci was consistent with herd immunity, and the high impact on the carriage of ST-11 complex serogroup C could be attributed to high levels of capsule expression.
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Carriage of serogroup C meningococci 1 year after meningococcal C conjugate polysaccharide vaccination.
TL;DR: The results show that MCC vaccines protect against carriage of meningococci that express serogroup C polysaccharide capsules.
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Increasing hospital admissions for pneumonia, England.
TL;DR: This rise in recorded incidence from 2001 to 2005 was particularly marked among the elderly, with a particularly marked increase in the elderly.
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Effect of a serogroup A meningococcal conjugate vaccine (PsA–TT) on serogroup A meningococcal meningitis and carriage in Chad: a community study
Doumagoum M. Daugla,Jean Pierre Gami,Kadidja Gamougam,Nathan Naibei,Lodoum Mbainadji,Maxime Narbé,Jacques Toralta,B Kodbesse,C Ngadoua,Matthew E. Coldiron,Florence Fermon,A-L Page,Mamoudou Harouna Djingarey,Stéphane Hugonnet,Odile B. Harrison,Lisa S. Rebbetts,Yenenesh K. Tekletsion,Eleanor R. Watkins,Dorothea M. C. Hill,Dominique A. Caugant,Daniel Chandramohan,Musa Hassan-King,Olivier Manigart,Maria Claudia Nascimento,Arouna Woukeu,Caroline Trotter,James M. Stuart,Martin C. J. Maiden,Brian Greenwood +28 more
TL;DR: PSA–TT was highly effective at prevention of serogroup A invasive meningococcal disease and carriage in Chad and how long this protection will persist needs to be established.
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Social Behavior and Meningococcal Carriage in British Teenagers
Jenny M. MacLennan,George Kafatos,Keith R. Neal,Nick Andrews,J. Claire Cameron,Richard J. Roberts,Meirion Rhys Evans,Kathy Cann,David Baxter,Martin C. J. Maiden,James M. Stuart +10 more
TL;DR: Attention at pubs/clubs, intimate kissing, and cigarette smoking were each independently and strongly associated with increased risk for meningococcal carriage, but age, sex, social deprivation, home crowding, or school characteristics had little or no effect.