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Peter Aaby
Researcher at Bandim Health Project
Publications - 661
Citations - 31864
Peter Aaby is an academic researcher from Bandim Health Project. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Vaccination. The author has an hindex of 85, co-authored 640 publications receiving 28101 citations. Previous affiliations of Peter Aaby include Gentofte Hospital & University of Southern Denmark.
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The Danish National Birth Cohort - its background, structure and aim:
Jørn Olsen,Mads Melbye,Sjurdur F. Olsen,Thorkild I. A. Sørensen,Peter Aaby,Anne-Marie Nybo Andersen,Dorthe Taxbøl,Kit Dynnes Hansen,Mette Juhl,Tina Broby Schow,Henrik Toft Sørensen,Jente Andresen,Erik Lykke Mortensen,Annette Wind Olesen,Charlotte Søndergaard +14 more
TL;DR: The Danish National Birth Cohort (Better health for mother and child) was established, a large cohort of pregnant women with long-term follow-up of the offspring was the obvious choice because many of the exposures of interest cannot be reconstructed with sufficient validity back in time.
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BCG Vaccination Protects against Experimental Viral Infection in Humans through the Induction of Cytokines Associated with Trained Immunity
Rob J.W. Arts,Simone J.C.F.M. Moorlag,Boris Novakovic,Yang Li,Shuang-Yin Wang,Marije Oosting,Vinod Kumar,Ramnik J. Xavier,Cisca Wijmenga,Leo A. B. Joosten,Chantal B.E.M. Reusken,Christine Stabell Benn,Christine Stabell Benn,Peter Aaby,Peter Aaby,Marion Koopmans,Hendrik G. Stunnenberg,Reinout van Crevel,Mihai G. Netea,Mihai G. Netea +19 more
TL;DR: BCG vaccination induced genome-wide epigenetic reprograming of monocytes and protected against experimental infection with an attenuated yellow fever virus vaccine strain, with a key role for IL-1β as a mediator of trained immunity responses.
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Measles and atopy in Guinea-Bissau
TL;DR: Measles infection may prevent the development of atopy in African children, and is associated with a large reduction in the risk of skin-prick test positivity to housedust mite after adjustment for breastfeeding and other variables.
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Randomized Trial of BCG Vaccination at Birth to Low-Birth-Weight Children: Beneficial Nonspecific Effects in the Neonatal Period?
Peter Aaby,Adam Roth,Adam Roth,Henrik Ravn,Bitiguida Mutna Napirna,Amabelia Rodrigues,Ida Maria Lisse,Lone Graff Stensballe,Birgitte Rode Diness,Karen Rokkedal Lausch,Najaaraq Lund,Sofie Biering-Sørensen,Hilton Whittle,Christine Stabell Benn,Christine Stabell Benn +14 more
TL;DR: Though early BCG did not reduce infant mortality significantly, it may have a beneficial effect in the neonatal period, which could be important for public health because BCG is often delayed in low-income countries.
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A Mal functional variant is associated with protection against invasive pneumococcal disease, bacteremia, malaria and tuberculosis.
Chiea Chuen Khor,Stephen J Chapman,Stephen J Chapman,Fredrik O. Vannberg,Aisling Dunne,Caroline Murphy,Edmund Y. S. Ling,Angela J. Frodsham,Andrew Walley,Andrew Walley,Otto Kyrieleis,Amir R. Khan,Christophe Aucan,Shelley Segal,Catrin E. Moore,Kyle Knox,Sarah J. Campbell,Christian Lienhardt,Anthony Scott,Peter Aaby,Oumou Sow,Robert T Grignani,Robert T Grignani,Jackson Sillah,Giorgio Sirugo,N Peshu,Thomas N. Williams,Kathryn Maitland,Robert J. O. Davies,Dominic P. Kwiatkowski,Dominic P. Kwiatkowski,Dominic P. Kwiatkowski,Nicholas P. J. Day,Djamel Yala,Derrick W. Crook,Kevin Marsh,James A. Berkley,Luke A. J. O'Neill,Adrian V. S. Hill +38 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a case-control study of 6,106 individuals from the UK, Vietnam and several African countries with invasive pneumococcal disease, bacteremia, malaria and tuberculosis was conducted.