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Mohamed A. Vandi
Publications - 13
Citations - 837
Mohamed A. Vandi is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Sierra leone & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 6 publications receiving 685 citations.
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Virus genomes reveal factors that spread and sustained the Ebola epidemic
Gytis Dudas,Gytis Dudas,Luiz Max Carvalho,Trevor Bedford,Andrew J. Tatem,Guy Baele,Nuno R. Faria,Daniel J. Park,Jason T. Ladner,Armando Arias,Armando Arias,Danny Asogun,Filip Bielejec,Sarah L Caddy,Matthew Cotten,Matthew Cotten,Jonathan D'ambrozio,Simon Dellicour,Antonino Di Caro,Joseph W. Diclaro,Sophie Duraffour,Michael J. Elmore,Lawrence Fakoli,Ousmane Faye,Merle L. Gilbert,Sahr M. Gevao,Stephen K. Gire,Stephen K. Gire,Adrianne Gladden-Young,Andreas Gnirke,Augustine Goba,Donald S. Grant,Bart L. Haagmans,Julian A. Hiscox,Umaru Jah,Jeffrey R. Kugelman,Di Liu,Jia Lu,Christine M. Malboeuf,Suzanne Mate,David A. Matthews,Christian B. Matranga,Luke W. Meredith,Luke W. Meredith,James Qu,Joshua Quick,Susan D. Pas,My V. T. Phan,My V. T. Phan,Georgios Pollakis,Chantal B.E.M. Reusken,Mariano Sanchez-Lockhart,Stephen F. Schaffner,John S. Schieffelin,Rachel Sealfon,Rachel Sealfon,Etienne Simon-Loriere,Etienne Simon-Loriere,Saskia L. Smits,Kilian Stoecker,Lucy Thorne,Ekaete Alice Tobin,Mohamed A. Vandi,Simon J. Watson,Kendra West,Shannon L.M. Whitmer,Michael R. Wiley,Sarah M. Winnicki,Sarah M. Winnicki,Shirlee Wohl,Shirlee Wohl,Roman Wölfel,Nathan L. Yozwiak,Nathan L. Yozwiak,Kristian G. Andersen,Kristian G. Andersen,Sylvia O. Blyden,Fatorma K. Bolay,Miles W. Carroll,Bernice Dahn,Boubacar Diallo,Pierre Formenty,Christophe Fraser,George F. Gao,Robert F. Garry,Ian Goodfellow,Ian Goodfellow,Stephan Günther,Christian T. Happi,Edward C. Holmes,Brima Kargbo,Sakoba Keita,Paul Kellam,Paul Kellam,Marion Koopmans,Jens H. Kuhn,Nicholas J. Loman,N’Faly Magassouba,Dhamari Naidoo,Stuart T. Nichol,Tolbert Nyenswah,Gustavo Palacios,Oliver G. Pybus,Pardis C. Sabeti,Pardis C. Sabeti,Amadou A. Sall,Ute Ströher,Isatta Wurie,Marc A. Suchard,Philippe Lemey,Andrew Rambaut +110 more
TL;DR: It is revealed that this large epidemic was a heterogeneous and spatially dissociated collection of transmission clusters of varying size, duration and connectivity, which will help to inform interventions in future epidemics.
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Ebola virus epidemiology, transmission, and evolution during seven months in Sierra Leone
Daniel J. Park,Gytis Dudas,Shirlee Wohl,Shirlee Wohl,Augustine Goba,Shannon L.M. Whitmer,Kristian G. Andersen,Rachel Sealfon,Rachel Sealfon,Jason T. Ladner,Jeffrey R. Kugelman,Christian B. Matranga,Sarah M. Winnicki,Sarah M. Winnicki,James Qu,Stephen K. Gire,Stephen K. Gire,Adrianne Gladden-Young,Simbirie Jalloh,Dolo Nosamiefan,Nathan L. Yozwiak,Nathan L. Yozwiak,Lina M. Moses,Pan Pan Jiang,Pan Pan Jiang,Aaron E. Lin,Aaron E. Lin,Stephen F. Schaffner,Stephen F. Schaffner,Brian H. Bird,Jonathan S. Towner,Mambu Mamoh,Michael Gbakie,Lansana Kanneh,David Kargbo,James L.B. Massally,Fatima K. Kamara,Edwin Konuwa,Josephine Sellu,Abdul A. Jalloh,Ibrahim Mustapha,Momoh Foday,Mohamed Yillah,Bobbie R. Erickson,Tara K. Sealy,Dianna M. Blau,Christopher D. Paddock,Aaron C. Brault,Brian R. Amman,Jane Basile,Scott W. Bearden,Jessica A. Belser,Eric Bergeron,Shelley Campbell,Ayan K. Chakrabarti,Kimberly A. Dodd,Mike Flint,Aridth Gibbons,Christin H. Goodman,John D. Klena,Laura K. Mcmullan,Laura Morgan,Brandy J. Russell,Johanna S. Salzer,Angela J. Sanchez,David Wang,Irwin Jungreis,Christopher Tomkins-Tinch,Andrey Kislyuk,Michael F. Lin,Sinéad B. Chapman,Bronwyn MacInnis,Ashley Matthews,Ashley Matthews,James Bochicchio,Lisa E. Hensley,Jens H. Kuhn,Chad Nusbaum,John S. Schieffelin,Bruce W. Birren,Marc Forget,Stuart T. Nichol,Gustavo Palacios,Daouda Ndiaye,Christian T. Happi,Sahr M. Gevao,Mohamed A. Vandi,Brima Kargbo,Edward C. Holmes,Trevor Bedford,Andreas Gnirke,Ute Ströher,Andrew Rambaut,Andrew Rambaut,Robert F. Garry,Pardis C. Sabeti,Pardis C. Sabeti +96 more
TL;DR: Analysis of sequences from 232 patients sampled over 7 months in Sierra Leone, along with 86 previously released genomes from earlier in the epidemic, confirms sustained human-to-human transmission within Sierra Leone and finds no evidence for import or export of EBOV across national borders after its initial introduction.
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Most neutralizing human monoclonal antibodies target novel epitopes requiring both Lassa virus glycoprotein subunits
James E. Robinson,Kathryn M. Hastie,Robert W. Cross,Rachael E. Yenni,Deborah H. Elliott,Julie A. Rouelle,Chandrika B. Kannadka,Ashley A. Smira,Courtney E Garry,Benjamin T. Bradley,Haini Yu,Jeffrey G. Shaffer,Matthew L. Boisen,Jessica N. Hartnett,Michelle Zandonatti,Megan M. Rowland,Megan L. Heinrich,Luis Martinez-Sobrido,Benson Yee Hin Cheng,Juan Carlos de la Torre,Kristian G. Andersen,Augustine Goba,Mambu Momoh,Mohamed Fullah,Michael Gbakie,Lansana Kanneh,Veronica J. Koroma,Richard Fonnie,Simbirie Jalloh,Brima Kargbo,Mohamed A. Vandi,Momoh Gbetuwa,Odia Ikponmwosa,Danny Asogun,Peter O Okokhere,Onikepe A. Follarin,Onikepe A. Follarin,John S. Schieffelin,Kelly R. Pitts,Joan B. Geisbert,Peter C. Kulakoski,Russell B. Wilson,Christian T. Happi,Christian T. Happi,Pardis C. Sabeti,Pardis C. Sabeti,Sahr M. Gevao,S. Humarr Khan,Donald S. Grant,Thomas W. Geisbert,Erica Ollmann Saphire,Luis M. Branco,Robert F. Garry +52 more
TL;DR: Cloned 113 human monoclonal antibodies specific for LASV glycoproteins from memory B cells of Lassa fever survivors from West Africa guide strategies for immunotherapeutic development and vaccine design.
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An Outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease in the Lassa Fever Zone.
Augustine Goba,S. Humarr Khan,Mbalu Fonnie,Mohamed Fullah,Alex Moigboi,Alice Kovoma,Vandi Sinnah,Nancy Yoko,Hawa Rogers,Siddiki Safai,Mambu Momoh,Veronica J. Koroma,Fatima K. Kamara,Edwin Konowu,Mohamed Yillah,Issa French,Ibraham Mustapha,Franklyn Kanneh,Momoh Foday,Helena McCarthy,Tiangay Kallon,Mustupha Kallon,Jenneh Naiebu,Josephine Sellu,Abdul A. Jalloh,Michael Gbakie,Lansana Kanneh,James L. B. Massaly,David Kargbo,Brima Kargbo,Mohamed A. Vandi,Momoh Gbetuwa,Sahr M. Gevao,John Demby Sandi,Simbirie Jalloh,Donald S. Grant,Sylvia O. Blyden,Ian Crozier,John S. Schieffelin,Susan McLellan,Shevin T. Jacob,Matthew L. Boisen,Jessica N. Hartnett,Robert W. Cross,Luis M. Branco,Kristian G. Andersen,Nathan L. Yozwiak,Stephen K. Gire,Ridhi Tariyal,Daniel J. Park,Allyson M. Haislip,Christopher M. Bishop,Lilia I. Melnik,William R. Gallaher,William C. Wimley,Jing He,Jeffrey G. Shaffer,Brian M. Sullivan,Sonia Grillo,Scott Oman,Courtney E Garry,Donna Edwards,Stephanie J. McCormick,Deborah H. Elliott,Julie A. Rouelle,Chandrika B. Kannadka,Ashley A. Reyna,Benjamin T. Bradley,Haini Yu,Rachael E. Yenni,Kathryn M. Hastie,Joan B. Geisbert,Peter C. Kulakosky,Russell B. Wilson,Michael B. A. Oldstone,Kelly R. Pitts,Lee A. Henderson,James E. Robinson,Thomas W. Geisbert,Erica Ollmann Saphire,Christian T. Happi,Danny Asogun,Pardis C. Sabeti,Pardis C. Sabeti,Robert F. Garry +84 more
TL;DR: Responding to the challenges of confronting 2 hemorrhagic fever viruses will require continued investments in the development of countermeasures (vaccines, therapeutic agents, and diagnostic assays), infrastructure, and human resources.
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Epidemiology and Management of the 2013-16 West African Ebola Outbreak.
Matthew L. Boisen,Jessica N. Hartnett,Augustine Goba,Mohamed A. Vandi,Don Grant,John S. Schieffelin,Robert F. Garry,Luis M. Branco +7 more
TL;DR: A review of the epidemiology and management of the 2013-16 Ebola outbreak in West Africa aimed at stimulating reflection on lessons learned that may improve the response to the next international health crisis caused by a pathogen that emerges in a region of the world with a severely limited health care infrastructure.