Publications
Selected publications
- A Systematic Evaluation of IgM and IgG Antibody Assay Accuracy in Diagnosing Acute Zika Virus Infection in Brazil: Lessons Relevant to Emerging Infections (Journal article - 2021)
- Aetiology and outcome of non-traumatic coma in African children: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis (Journal article - 2021)
- Neurological manifestations of SARS-CoV-2 infection in hospitalised children and adolescents in the UK: a prospective national cohort study (Journal article - 2021)
- Neurological disease in adults with Zika and chikungunya virus infection in Northeast Brazil: a prospective observational study (Journal article - 2020)
- Incidence, aetiology, and sequelae of viral meningitis in UK adults: a multicentre prospective observational cohort study (Journal article - 2018)
- Rapid Accurate Identification of Tuberculous Meningitis Among South African Children Using a Novel Clinical Decision Tool (Journal article - 2018)
- In Enterovirus 71 Encephalitis With Cardio-Respiratory Compromise, Elevated Interleukin 1β, Interleukin 1 Receptor Antagonist, and Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor Levels Are Markers of Poor Prognosis (Journal article - 2012)
- Dissecting interferon-induced transcriptional programs in human peripheral blood cells. (Journal article - 2010)
- Common variation in the ABO glycosyltransferase is associated with susceptibility to severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria. (Journal article - 2008)
- Genomewide analysis of the host response to malaria in Kenyan children. (Journal article - 2005)
2024
Pulmonary SARS-CoV-2 infection leads to para-infectious immune activation in the brain
Dunai, C., Hetherington, C., Boardman, S. A., Clark, J. J., Sharma, P., Subramaniam, K., . . . Michael, B. D. (2024). Pulmonary SARS-CoV-2 infection leads to para-infectious immune activation in the brain. Frontiers in Immunology, 15. doi:10.3389/fimmu.2024.1440324
Reducing epilepsy diagnostic and treatment gaps: Standardized paediatric epilepsy training courses for health care professionals.
Gifford, A., Griffiths, M. J., Rodie, P., Wilmshurst, J., Ball, J., Dunkley, C., . . . Kirkpatrick, M. (2024). Reducing epilepsy diagnostic and treatment gaps: Standardized paediatric epilepsy training courses for health care professionals.. Developmental medicine and child neurology, 66(8), 1045-1052. doi:10.1111/dmcn.15864
Author Correction: Para-infectious brain injury in COVID-19 persists at follow-up despite attenuated cytokine and autoantibody responses.
Michael, B. D., Dunai, C., Needham, E. J., Tharmaratnam, K., Williams, R., Huang, Y., . . . Menon, D. K. (2024). Author Correction: Para-infectious brain injury in COVID-19 persists at follow-up despite attenuated cytokine and autoantibody responses.. Nature communications, 15(1), 2918. doi:10.1038/s41467-024-47320-6
Health economic impact of early versus delayed treatment of herpes simplex virus encephalitis in the UK
2023
Para-infectious brain injury in COVID-19 persists at follow-up despite attenuated cytokine and autoantibody responses.
Michael, B. D., Dunai, C., Needham, E. J., Tharmaratnam, K., Williams, R., Huang, Y., . . . Menon, D. K. (2023). Para-infectious brain injury in COVID-19 persists at follow-up despite attenuated cytokine and autoantibody responses.. Nature communications, 14(1), 8487. doi:10.1038/s41467-023-42320-4
Specialist healthcare services for concussion/mild traumatic brain injury in England: a consensus statement using modified Delphi methodology.
Karvandi, E., Helmy, A., Kolias, A. G., Belli, A., Ganau, M., Gomes, C., . . . Hutchinson, P. J. (2023). Specialist healthcare services for concussion/mild traumatic brain injury in England: a consensus statement using modified Delphi methodology.. BMJ open, 13(12), e077022. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2023-077022
Clinical predictors of encephalitis in UK adults-A multi-centre prospective observational cohort study.
Defres, S., Tharmaratnam, K., Michael, B. D., Ellul, M., Davies, N. W. S., Easton, A., . . . Solomon, T. (2023). Clinical predictors of encephalitis in UK adults-A multi-centre prospective observational cohort study.. PloS one, 18(8), e0282645. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0282645
The spatio-temporal distribution of acute encephalitis syndrome and its association with climate and landcover in Vietnam.
Brindle, H. E., Bastos, L. S., Christley, R., Contamin, L., Dang, L. H., Anh, D. D., . . . Choisy, M. (2023). The spatio-temporal distribution of acute encephalitis syndrome and its association with climate and landcover in Vietnam.. BMC infectious diseases, 23(1), 403. doi:10.1186/s12879-023-08300-1
Factors affecting ventriculoperitoneal shunt revision: a post hoc analysis of the British Antibiotic and Silver Impregnated Catheter Shunt multicenter randomized controlled trial
Sunderland, G. J., Conroy, E. J., Nelson, A., Gamble, C., Jenkinson, M. D., Griffiths, M. J., & Mallucci, C. L. (2023). Factors affecting ventriculoperitoneal shunt revision: a post hoc analysis of the British Antibiotic and Silver Impregnated Catheter Shunt multicenter randomized controlled trial. JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY, 138(2), 483-493. doi:10.3171/2022.4.JNS22572
2022
Aetiology and Potential Animal Exposure in Central Nervous System Infections in Vietnam
Brindle, H. E., Nadjm, B., Choisy, M., Christley, R., Griffiths, M., Baker, S., . . . van Doorn, H. R. (2022). Aetiology and Potential Animal Exposure in Central Nervous System Infections in Vietnam. ECOHEALTH, 19(4), 463-474. doi:10.1007/s10393-022-01611-w
Brain injury in COVID-19 is associated with dysregulated innate and adaptive immune responses
Needham, E. J., Ren, A. L., Digby, R. J., Norton, E. J., Ebrahimi, S., Outtrim, J. G., . . . Menon, D. K. (2022). Brain injury in COVID-19 is associated with dysregulated innate and adaptive immune responses. BRAIN, 145(11), 4097-4107. doi:10.1093/brain/awac321
Progressive myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein-associated demyelination mimicking leukodystrophy
Gibbons, E., Whittam, D., Elhadd, K., Bhojak, M., Rathi, N., Avula, S., . . . Huda, S. (2022). Progressive myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein-associated demyelination mimicking leukodystrophy. MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS JOURNAL, 28(9), 1481-1484. doi:10.1177/13524585221090737
Proteome-wide Mendelian randomization identifies causal links between blood proteins and severe COVID-19.
Palmos, A. B., Millischer, V., Menon, D. K., Nicholson, T. R., Taams, L. S., Michael, B., . . . Breen, G. (2022). Proteome-wide Mendelian randomization identifies causal links between blood proteins and severe COVID-19.. PLoS genetics, 18(3), e1010042. doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1010042
Challenges for nurses in caring for patients with acute encephalitis: lack of knowledge, time and rehabilitation.
Gill, C., Griffiths, M., Easton, A., & Solomon, T. (2022). Challenges for nurses in caring for patients with acute encephalitis: lack of knowledge, time and rehabilitation.. British journal of nursing (Mark Allen Publishing), 31(1), 40-45. doi:10.12968/bjon.2022.31.1.40
Viral capture sequencing detects unexpected viruses in the cerebrospinal fluid of adults with meningitis
McGill, F., Tokarz, R., Thomson, E. C., Filipe, A., Sameroff, S., Jain, K., . . . Solomon, T. (2022). Viral capture sequencing detects unexpected viruses in the cerebrospinal fluid of adults with meningitis. Journal of Infection. doi:10.1016/j.jinf.2021.12.042
Aetiology and Potential Animal Exposure in Central Nervous System Infections in Vietnam (Oct, 10.1007/s10393-022-01611-w, 2022)
Brindle, H. E., Nadjm, B., Choisy, M., Christley, R., Griffiths, M., Baker, S., . . . van Doorn, H. R. (2022). Aetiology and Potential Animal Exposure in Central Nervous System Infections in Vietnam (Oct, 10.1007/s10393-022-01611-w, 2022). ECOHEALTH. doi:10.1007/s10393-022-01618-3
2021
A Systematic Evaluation of IgM and IgG Antibody Assay Accuracy in Diagnosing Acute Zika Virus Infection in Brazil: Lessons Relevant to Emerging Infections
Griffiths, M. (2021). A Systematic Evaluation of IgM and IgG Antibody Assay Accuracy in Diagnosing Acute Zika Virus Infection in Brazil: Lessons Relevant to Emerging Infections. Journal of Clinical Microbiology.
Aetiology and outcome of non-traumatic coma in African children: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis
Ray, S. T. J., Fuller, C., Boubour, A., Bonnett, L. J., Lalloo, D. G., Seydel, K. B., & Griffiths, M. J. (2021). Aetiology and outcome of non-traumatic coma in African children: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis. SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS, 10(1). doi:10.1186/s13643-021-01796-1
The Aetiology, Mortality and Disability of Non-Traumatic Coma in African Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Ray, S. T. J., Fuller, C. E., Boubour, A., Tshimangani, T., Kafoteka, E., Muiruri-Liomba, A., . . . Griffiths, M. J. (2021). The Aetiology, Mortality and Disability of Non-Traumatic Coma in African Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Systematic Reviews.
Screening for cerebrovascular disorder on the basis of family history in asymptomatic children
Millward, C. P., Van Tonder, L., Williams, D., Thornton, O., Foster, M., Griffiths, M., . . . Mallucci, C. (2021). Screening for cerebrovascular disorder on the basis of family history in asymptomatic children. BRITISH JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY, 35(5), 584-590. doi:10.1080/02688697.2021.1922607
Protocol for DexEnceph: a randomised controlled trial of dexamethasone therapy in adults with herpes simplex virus encephalitis.
Whitfield, T., Fernandez, C., Davies, K., Defres, S., Griffiths, M., Hooper, C., . . . Solomon, T. (2021). Protocol for DexEnceph: a randomised controlled trial of dexamethasone therapy in adults with herpes simplex virus encephalitis.. BMJ open, 11(7), e041808. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2020-041808
Neurological manifestations of SARS-CoV-2 infection in hospitalised children and adolescents in the UK: a prospective national cohort study
Ray, S. T. J., Abdel-Mannan, O., Sa, M., Fuller, C., Wood, G. K., Pysden, K., . . . Kneen, R. (2021). Neurological manifestations of SARS-CoV-2 infection in hospitalised children and adolescents in the UK: a prospective national cohort study. LANCET CHILD & ADOLESCENT HEALTH, 5(9), 631-641. doi:10.1016/S2352-4642(21)00193-0
Treatment of myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein immunoglobulin G–associated disease
Healy, S., Elhadd, K. T., Gibbons, E., Whittam, D., Griffiths, M., Jacob, A., & Huda, S. (2021). Treatment of myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein immunoglobulin G–associated disease. Clinical and Experimental Neuroimmunology, 12(1), 22-41. doi:10.1111/cen3.12630
Guillain-Barre syndrome during the Zika virus outbreak in Northeast Brazil: An observational cohort study
Leonhard, S. E., Halstead, S., Lant, S. B., de Albuquerque, M. D. F. P. M., de Brito, C. A. A., de Albuquerque, L. B. B., . . . Ferreira, M. L. B. (2021). Guillain-Barre syndrome during the Zika virus outbreak in Northeast Brazil: An observational cohort study. JOURNAL OF THE NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES, 420. doi:10.1016/j.jns.2020.117272
Neurological and Psychiatric Manifestations of COVID-19 in UK Children: A Prospective National Cohort Study
Ray, S. T. J., Abdel-Mannan, O., Sa, M., Fuller, C., Wood, G., Psyden, K., . . . Group, C. S. (2021). Neurological and Psychiatric Manifestations of COVID-19 in UK Children: A Prospective National Cohort Study. doi:10.2139/ssrn.3844784
2020
Neurological disease in adults with Zika and chikungunya virus infection in Northeast Brazil: a prospective observational study
Brito Ferreira, M. L., Pessoa Militao de Albuquerque, M. D. F., Antunes de Brito, C. A., de Oliveira Franca, R. F., Porto Moreira, A. J., de Morais Machado, M. I., . . . Solomon, T. (2020). Neurological disease in adults with Zika and chikungunya virus infection in Northeast Brazil: a prospective observational study. LANCET NEUROLOGY, 19(10), 826-839. doi:10.1016/S1474-4422(20)30232-5
Methods of inactivation of SARS-CoV-2 for downstream biological assays.
Patterson, E. I., Prince, T., Anderson, E. R., Casas-Sanchez, A., Smith, S. L., Cansado-Utrilla, C., . . . Hughes, G. L. (2020). Methods of inactivation of SARS-CoV-2 for downstream biological assays.. The Journal of infectious diseases. doi:10.1093/infdis/jiaa507
Neuropsychological and psychiatric outcomes in encephalitis: A multi-centre case-control study.
Harris, L., Griem, J., Gummery, A., Marsh, L., Defres, S., Bhojak, M., . . . ENCEPH UK study group. (2020). Neuropsychological and psychiatric outcomes in encephalitis: A multi-centre case-control study.. PloS one, 15(3), e0230436. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0230436
TREM-1 activation is a potential key regulator in driving severe pathogenesis of enterovirus A71 infection
Amrun, S. N., Tan, J. J. L., Rickett, N. Y., Cox, J. A., Lee, B., Griffiths, M. J., . . . Ng, L. F. P. (2020). TREM-1 activation is a potential key regulator in driving severe pathogenesis of enterovirus A71 infection. SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 10(1). doi:10.1038/s41598-020-60761-5
58. Acute Bacterial Meningitis
Griffiths, M. J., Carrol, E., & Ghadasan, R. (2020). 58. Acute Bacterial Meningitis. In Hunter's Tropical Medicine and Emerging Infectious Disease. Elsevier.
Silver-impregnated, antibiotic-impregnated or non-impregnated ventriculoperitoneal shunts to prevent shunt infection: the BASICS three-arm RCT
Mallucci, C. L., Jenkinson, M. D., Conroy, E. J., Hartley, J. C., Brown, M., Moitt, T., . . . Gamble, C. (2020). Silver-impregnated, antibiotic-impregnated or non-impregnated ventriculoperitoneal shunts to prevent shunt infection: the BASICS three-arm RCT. HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, 24(17), 1-+. doi:10.3310/hta24170
2019
BACTERIAL MENINGITIS IN MALAWIAN CHILDREN, 2000-2018
Nielsen, M., Ray, S. T. J., Kawaza, K., Denis, B., Gordon, S. B., Griffiths, M. J., . . . Tam, P. -Y. I. (2019). BACTERIAL MENINGITIS IN MALAWIAN CHILDREN, 2000-2018. In AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE Vol. 101 (pp. 146). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Antibiotic or silver versus standard ventriculoperitoneal shunts (BASICS): a multicentre, single-blinded, randomised trial and economic evaluation
Mallucci, C. L., Jenkinson, M. D., Conroy, E. J., Hartley, J. C., Brown, M., Dalton, J., . . . Gamble, C. (2019). Antibiotic or silver versus standard ventriculoperitoneal shunts (BASICS): a multicentre, single-blinded, randomised trial and economic evaluation. Lancet, 394(10208), 1530-1539. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(19)31603-4
Understanding parental perspectives on outcomes following paediatric encephalitis: A qualitative study
Solomon, T. (2019). Understanding parental perspectives on outcomes following paediatric encephalitis: A qualitative study. PLoS One.
Targeted metagenomic sequencing enhances the identification of pathogens associated with acute infection
Goh, C., Golubchik, T., Ansari, M. A., de Cesare, M., Trebes, A., Elliott, I., . . . Bowden, R. (2019). Targeted metagenomic sequencing enhances the identification of pathogens associated with acute infection. doi:10.1101/716902
TREM-1 activation is a key regulator in driving severe pathogenesis of enterovirus 71 infection
Amrun, S. N., Tan, J. J. L., Rickett, N. Y., Cox, J. A., Lee, B., Griffiths, M. J., . . . Ng, L. F. P. (2019). TREM-1 activation is a key regulator in driving severe pathogenesis of enterovirus 71 infection. doi:10.1101/682914
SCREENING FOR CEREBROVASCULAR PATHOLOGY ON THE BASIS OF POSITIVE FAMILY HISTORY IN THE PAEDIATRIC POPULATION
Millward, C. P., Tonder, L. V., Foster, M., Williams, D., Griffiths, M., Kneen, R., . . . Mallucci, C. (2019). SCREENING FOR CEREBROVASCULAR PATHOLOGY ON THE BASIS OF POSITIVE FAMILY HISTORY IN THE PAEDIATRIC POPULATION. In JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY NEUROSURGERY AND PSYCHIATRY Vol. 90 (pp. E47). doi:10.1136/jnnp-2019-ABN.153
HIV is associated with endothelial activation despite ART, in a sub-Saharan African setting
Kamtchum-Tatuene, J., Mwandumba, H., Al-Bayati, Z., Flatley, J., Griffiths, M., Solomon, T., & Benjamin, L. (2019). HIV is associated with endothelial activation despite ART, in a sub-Saharan African setting. NEUROLOGY-NEUROIMMUNOLOGY & NEUROINFLAMMATION, 6(2). doi:10.1212/NXI.0000000000000531
141 Systematic cerebrospinal fluid testing improves pathogen detection among childhood central nervous system infections in Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Griffiths, M. J., Aifa, B., Prince, T., & Solomon, T. (2019, January 23). 141 Systematic cerebrospinal fluid testing improves pathogen detection among childhood central nervous system infections in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. In Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology Vol. 61 (pp. 15-112). LIverpool: Wiley-Blackwell.
150 Diverse intra‐cranial imaging abnormalities identified in Malawian children with febrile coma
Griffiths, M. J., Ray, S., & Fuller, C. (2019, January 23). 150 Diverse intra‐cranial imaging abnormalities identified in Malawian children with febrile coma. In Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology Vol. 61 (pp. 15-112). Liverpool: Wiley-Blackwell.
159 The benefit of workshops for families with children with congenital Zika syndrome in Brazil
Griffiths, M. J., Medialdea‐Carrera, R., & Beets, K. (2019, January 23). 159 The benefit of workshops for families with children with congenital Zika syndrome in Brazil. In Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology Vol. 61 (pp. 15-112). Liverpool: Wiley-Blackwell.
Oral Session 3 Thursday 24th January 2019 - Improving the diagnosis of neurosurgical CSF infections
Griffiths, M. J., Van Tonder, L., Prince, T., Solomon, T., & Mallucci, C. (2019, January 23). Oral Session 3 Thursday 24th January 2019 - Improving the diagnosis of neurosurgical CSF infections. In Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology Vol. 61 (pp. 4-15). Liverpool: Wiley-Blackwell.
Low population Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) seroprevalence in Udayapur district, Nepal, three years after a JE vaccination programme: a case for further catch up campaigns?
Turtle, L. C. W. (n.d.). Low population Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) seroprevalence in Udayapur district, Nepal, three years after a JE vaccination programme: a case for further catch up campaigns?. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 13. doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0007269
THE ETIOLOGY, NEUROIMAGING AND NEURODEVELOPMENTAL OUTCOME OF SEVERE FEBRILE ENCEPHALOPATHY IN MALAWIAN CHILDREN
Ray, S. T. J., Fuller, C., Stockdale, E., Dwivedi, R., Chetcuti, K., Moxon, C., . . . Seydel, K. B. (2019). THE ETIOLOGY, NEUROIMAGING AND NEURODEVELOPMENTAL OUTCOME OF SEVERE FEBRILE ENCEPHALOPATHY IN MALAWIAN CHILDREN. In AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE Vol. 101 (pp. 342). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
The Transcriptional and Protein Profile From Human Infected Neuroprogenitor Cells Is Strongly Correlated to Zika Virus Microcephaly Cytokines Phenotype Evidencing a Persistent Inflammation in the CNS
Lima, M. C., de Mendonca, L. R., Rezende, A. M., Carrera, R. M., Anibal-Silva, C. E., Demers, M., . . . Franca, R. F. O. (2019). The Transcriptional and Protein Profile From Human Infected Neuroprogenitor Cells Is Strongly Correlated to Zika Virus Microcephaly Cytokines Phenotype Evidencing a Persistent Inflammation in the CNS. FRONTIERS IN IMMUNOLOGY, 10. doi:10.3389/fimmu.2019.01928
2018
A pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial of a tailored intervention to improve the initial management of suspected encephalitis
Backman, R., Foy, R., Diggle, P. J., Kneen, R., Easton, A., Defres, S., . . . Comm, E. N. C. E. P. H. U. K. P. S. (2018). A pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial of a tailored intervention to improve the initial management of suspected encephalitis. PLoS One, 13(12). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0202257
The role of SIGLEC-1 in flavivirus infections
Prince, T. A. C., Medialdea Carrera, R., Rainbow, L., Solomon, T., Blake, N., & Griffiths, M. J. (2018). The role of SIGLEC-1 in flavivirus infections. In Encephalitis Society Conference. London.
Importance of CSF lactate concentration in the diagnosis of acute bacterial meningitis Response
Griffiths, M. J., Mcgill, F., & Solomon, T. (2018). Importance of CSF lactate concentration in the diagnosis of acute bacterial meningitis Response. CLINICAL MEDICINE, 18(4), 352. doi:10.7861/clinmedicine.18-4-352
Response.
Griffiths, M. J., McGill, F., & Solomon, T. (2018). Response.. Clinical medicine (London, England), 18(4), 352. doi:10.7861/clinmedicine.18-4-352
Incidence, aetiology, and sequelae of viral meningitis in UK adults: a multicentre prospective observational cohort study
McGill, F. J., Griffiths, M., Bonnett, L., Geretti, A., Michael, B., Beeching, N., . . . Solomon, T. (2018). Incidence, aetiology, and sequelae of viral meningitis in UK adults: a multicentre prospective observational cohort study. Lancet Infectious Diseases, 18(9), 992-1003. doi:10.1016/S1473-3099(18)30245-7
Comment on CME Infectious diseases Response
Ellul, M., Griffiths, M., McGill, F., & Solomon, T. (2018). Comment on CME Infectious diseases Response. CLINICAL MEDICINE, 18(3), 269-270. doi:10.7861/clinmedicine.18-3-269a
DETECTION OF BACTERIAL INFECTIONS
Griffiths, M. J. (2018, April 12). PCT/GB2019/051048, DETECTION OF BACTERIAL INFECTIONS. International.
Management of acute meningitis
Griffiths, M. J., McGill, F., & Solomon, T. (2018). Management of acute meningitis. CLINICAL MEDICINE, 18(2), 164-169. doi:10.7861/clinmedicine.18-2-164
Recommendations for enterovirus diagnostics and characterisation within and beyond Europe
Harvala, H., Broberg, E., Benschop, K., Berginc, N., Ladhani, S., Susi, P., . . . Fischer, T. K. (2018). Recommendations for enterovirus diagnostics and characterisation within and beyond Europe. JOURNAL OF CLINICAL VIROLOGY, 101, 11-17. doi:10.1016/j.jcv.2018.01.008
Rapid Accurate Identification of Tuberculous Meningitis Among South African Children Using a Novel Clinical Decision Tool
Goenka, A., Jeena, P. M., Mlisana, K., Solomon, T., Spicer, K., Stephenson, R., . . . Griffiths, M. J. (2018). Rapid Accurate Identification of Tuberculous Meningitis Among South African Children Using a Novel Clinical Decision Tool. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 37(3), 229-234. doi:10.1097/INF.0000000000001726
The spectrum of neurological disease associated with Zika and chikungunya viruses in adults in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: A case series
Mehta, R., Soares, C. N., Medialdea-Carrera, R., Ellul, M., Texeira da Silva, M. T., Rosala-Hallas, A., . . . Solomon, T. (2018). The spectrum of neurological disease associated with Zika and chikungunya viruses in adults in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: A case series. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 12(2). doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0006212
The inter-rater reliability and prognostic value of coma scales in Nepali children with acute encephalitis syndrome
Ray, S., Rayamajhi, A., Bonnett, L. J., Solomon, T., Kneen, R., & Griffiths, M. J. (2018). The inter-rater reliability and prognostic value of coma scales in Nepali children with acute encephalitis syndrome. PAEDIATRICS AND INTERNATIONAL CHILD HEALTH, 38(1), 60-65. doi:10.1080/20469047.2017.1398503
2017
IMPROVING THE DIAGNOSIS OF ENCEPHALITIS THROUGH EXAMINING HOST PROTEOME AND GENE EXPRESSION
Ellul, M., Griffiths, M., Hiscox, J., & Solomon, T. (2017). IMPROVING THE DIAGNOSIS OF ENCEPHALITIS THROUGH EXAMINING HOST PROTEOME AND GENE EXPRESSION. In JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY NEUROSURGERY AND PSYCHIATRY Vol. 88 (pp. A55-A56). doi:10.1136/jnnp-2017-ABN.191
INCIDENCE AND HEALTHCARE COSTS OF VIRAL MENINGITIS IN ADULTS - A MULTICENTRE PROSPECTIVE OBSERVATIONAL STUDY IN ENGLAND
McGill, F., Griffiths, M. J., Bonnett, L., Martin, A., Geretti, A. M., Michael, B. D., . . . Solomon, T. (2017). INCIDENCE AND HEALTHCARE COSTS OF VIRAL MENINGITIS IN ADULTS - A MULTICENTRE PROSPECTIVE OBSERVATIONAL STUDY IN ENGLAND. In JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY NEUROSURGERY AND PSYCHIATRY Vol. 88 (pp. A73). doi:10.1136/jnnp-2017-ABN.253
NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL SEQUELAE OF VIRAL MENINGITIS
Adan, G., Griffiths, M., Bonnett, L., Miller, A., Geretti, A. M., Michael, B., . . . Solomon, T. (2017). NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL SEQUELAE OF VIRAL MENINGITIS. In JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY NEUROSURGERY AND PSYCHIATRY Vol. 88 (pp. A68). doi:10.1136/jnnp-2017-ABN.235
STUDY OF THE FEASIBILITY AND ACCURACY OF NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING, PROTEOMICS, TRANSCRIPTOMICS AND CYTOKINE MEASUREMENT FOR IMPROVING THE DIAGNOSIS OF NEUROSURGICAL CEREBROSPINAL FLUID INFECTION
van Tonder, L., Griffiths, M., Mallucci, C., Jenkinson, M., Kamali, I., Griffiths, M., & Solomon, T. (2017). STUDY OF THE FEASIBILITY AND ACCURACY OF NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING, PROTEOMICS, TRANSCRIPTOMICS AND CYTOKINE MEASUREMENT FOR IMPROVING THE DIAGNOSIS OF NEUROSURGICAL CEREBROSPINAL FLUID INFECTION. In JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY NEUROSURGERY AND PSYCHIATRY Vol. 88 (pp. A78). doi:10.1136/jnnp-2017-ABN.271
Childhood tuberculosis is associated with decreased abundance of T cell gene transcripts and impaired T cell function
Hemingway, C., Berk, M., Anderson, S. T., Wright, V. J., Hamilton, S., Eleftherohorinou, H., . . . Levin, M. (2017). Childhood tuberculosis is associated with decreased abundance of T cell gene transcripts and impaired T cell function. PLOS ONE, 12(11). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0185973
Decoding the association between herpes simplex virus and antibody-mediated encephalitis
Ellul, M. A., & Griffiths, M. J. (2017). Decoding the association between herpes simplex virus and antibody-mediated encephalitis. DEVELOPMENTAL MEDICINE AND CHILD NEUROLOGY, 59(8), 776-777. doi:10.1111/dmcn.13471
A Feasibility Study of Quantifying Longitudinal Brain Changes in Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) Encephalitis Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Stereology
Defres, S., Keller, S. S., Das, K., Vidyasagar, R., Parkes, L. M., Burnside, G., . . . Solomon, T. (2017). A Feasibility Study of Quantifying Longitudinal Brain Changes in Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) Encephalitis Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Stereology. PLOS ONE, 12(01), 15 pages. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0170215
Viral meningitis: current issues in diagnosis and treatment
McGill, F., Griffiths, M. J., & Solomon, T. (2017). Viral meningitis: current issues in diagnosis and treatment. CURRENT OPINION IN INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 30(2), 248-256. doi:10.1097/QCO.0000000000000355
2016
The Vietnam Initiative on Zoonotic Infections (VIZIONs): An interim analysis of the epidemiology and aetiology of central nervous system infections
Griffiths, M. J. (2016). The Vietnam Initiative on Zoonotic Infections (VIZIONs): An interim analysis of the epidemiology and aetiology of central nervous system infections.
A comparison of HMGB1 concentrations between cerebrospinal fluid and blood in patients with neurological disease
Walker, L., Griffiths, M. J., McGill, F., Lewthwaite, P., Sills, G. J., Jorgensen, A., . . . Pirmohamed, M. (2016). A comparison of HMGB1 concentrations between cerebrospinal fluid and blood in patients with neurological disease. Biomarkers, 22(7), 635-642. doi:10.1080/1354750X.2016.1265003
ENCEPHALITIS: PARENCHYMAL LEUCOCYTES IN INFECTIOUS, IMMUNE AND UNKNOWN CAUSE
Daramola, O., Rathi, N., Michael, B. D., Griffiths, M. J., Moxham, N., Benjamin, L., . . . Solomon, T. (2016). ENCEPHALITIS: PARENCHYMAL LEUCOCYTES IN INFECTIOUS, IMMUNE AND UNKNOWN CAUSE. In JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY NEUROSURGERY AND PSYCHIATRY Vol. 87. doi:10.1136/jnnp-2016-315106.126
The Vietnam Initiative on Zoonotic Infections (VIZIONs): An interim analysis of the epidemiology and aetiology of central nervous system infections
Brindle, H. E., Choisy, M., Tran, M. P., van Doorn, R., Nadjm, B., Christley, R., . . . Baker, S. (2016). The Vietnam Initiative on Zoonotic Infections (VIZIONs): An interim analysis of the epidemiology and aetiology of central nervous system infections. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 53, 18-+. doi:10.1016/j.ijid.2016.11.052
Herpes simplex encephalitis is linked with selective mitochondrial damage; a post-mortem and in vitro study
Malgorzata Wnek., Lorenzo Ressel., Ricci, E., Rodriguez-Martinez, C., Villalvazo Geurrero, J. C., Ismail, Z., . . . Michael J. Griffiths. (2016). Herpes simplex encephalitis is linked with selective mitochondrial damage; a post-mortem and in vitro study. Acta Neuropathologica, 132(3), 433-451. doi:10.1007/s00401-016-1597-2
The Interleukin-1 Balance During Encephalitis Is Associated With Clinical Severity, Blood-Brain Barrier Permeability, Neuroimaging Changes, and Disease Outcome
Michael, B. D., Griffiths, M. J., Granerod, J., Brown, D., Keir, G., Wnek, G., . . . Solomon, T. (2016). The Interleukin-1 Balance During Encephalitis Is Associated With Clinical Severity, Blood-Brain Barrier Permeability, Neuroimaging Changes, and Disease Outcome. JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 213(10), 1651-1660. doi:10.1093/infdis/jiv771
Anti-<i>N</i>-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Encephalitis In A Young Child With Histological Evidence On Brain Biopsy Of Coexistent Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Infection
Ellul, M. A., Griffiths, M. J., Iyer, A., Avula, S., Defres, S., Baborie, A., . . . Kneen, R. (2016). Anti-<i>N</i>-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Encephalitis In A Young Child With Histological Evidence On Brain Biopsy Of Coexistent Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Infection. PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL, 35(3), 347-349. doi:10.1097/INF.0000000000001011
Characteristic Cytokine and Chemokine Profiles in Encephalitis of Infectious, Immune-Mediated, and Unknown Aetiology
Michael, B. D., Griffiths, M. J., Granerod, J., Brown, D., Davies, N. W. S., Borrow, R., & Solomon, T. (2016). Characteristic Cytokine and Chemokine Profiles in Encephalitis of Infectious, Immune-Mediated, and Unknown Aetiology. PLOS ONE, 11(1). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0146288
2015
DETECTION OF BACTERIAL INFECTION
Griffiths, M. J. (2015, October 20). PCT/GB2016/053269 (Publication No. WO/2017/068347), DETECTION OF BACTERIAL INFECTION. International.
A Preliminary Randomized Double Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial of Intravenous Immunoglobulin for Japanese Encephalitis in Nepal (vol 10, e0122608, 2015)
Rayamajhi, A., Nightingale, S., Bhatta, N. K., Singh, R., Ledger, E., Bista, K. P., . . . Solomon, T. (2015). A Preliminary Randomized Double Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial of Intravenous Immunoglobulin for Japanese Encephalitis in Nepal (vol 10, e0122608, 2015). PLOS ONE, 10(8). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0136008
A Preliminary Randomized Double Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial of Intravenous Immunoglobulin for Japanese Encephalitis in Nepal
Rayamajhi, A., Nightingale, S., Bhatta, N. K., Singh, R., Ledger, E., Bista, K. P., . . . Solomon, T. (2015). A Preliminary Randomized Double Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial of Intravenous Immunoglobulin for Japanese Encephalitis in Nepal. PLOS ONE, 10(4). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0122608
2014
The British antibiotic and silver-impregnated catheters for ventriculoperitoneal shunts multi-centre randomised controlled trial (the BASICS trial): study protocol
Jenkinson, M. D., Gamble, C., Hartley, J. C., Hickey, H., Hughes, D., Blundell, M., . . . Mallucci, C. L. (2014). The British antibiotic and silver-impregnated catheters for ventriculoperitoneal shunts multi-centre randomised controlled trial (the BASICS trial): study protocol. TRIALS, 15. doi:10.1186/1745-6215-15-4
Distinct systemic and central nervous system disease patterns in enterovirus and parechovirus infected children
Harvala, H., Griffiths, M., Solomon, T., & Simmonds, P. (2014). Distinct systemic and central nervous system disease patterns in enterovirus and parechovirus infected children. JOURNAL OF INFECTION, 69(1), 69-74. doi:10.1016/j.jinf.2014.02.017
Japanese encephalitis virus infection.
Griffiths, M. J., Turtle, L., & Solomon, T. (2014). Japanese encephalitis virus infection. In NEUROVIROLOGY (Vol. 123, pp. 561-576). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
NMDAR encephalitis with evidence of coexistant HSV infection proven on brain biopsy; Poster 049
Griffiths, M. J., Iyer, A., Solomon, T., Kneen, R., & Barborie, A. (n.d.). NMDAR encephalitis with evidence of coexistant HSV infection proven on brain biopsy; Poster 049. In Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology Vol. 56. Wiley-Blackwell.
2013
Post-acute serum eosinophil and neutrophil-associated cytokine/chemokine profile can distinguish between patients with neuromyelitis optica and multiple sclerosis; and identifies potential pathophysiological mechanisms - A pilot study
Michael, B. D., Elsone, L., Griffiths, M. J., Faragher, B., Borrow, R., Solomon, T., & Jacob, A. (2013). Post-acute serum eosinophil and neutrophil-associated cytokine/chemokine profile can distinguish between patients with neuromyelitis optica and multiple sclerosis; and identifies potential pathophysiological mechanisms - A pilot study. CYTOKINE, 64(1), 90-96. doi:10.1016/j.cyto.2013.07.019
Improving the diagnosis of central nervous system infections in adults through introduction of a simple lumbar puncture pack
Michael, B. D., Powell, G., Curtis, S., Bailey, L., Almond, S., McGill, F., . . . Solomon, T. (2013). Improving the diagnosis of central nervous system infections in adults through introduction of a simple lumbar puncture pack. EMERGENCY MEDICINE JOURNAL, 30(5), 402-405. doi:10.1136/emermed-2012-201248
A Panel of Serum Cytokines/Chemokines Can Distinguish between Patients with Neuromyelitis Optica and Multiple Sclerosis and Identifies Potential Pathophysiological Mechanisms and Therapeutic Targets
Michael, B., Elsone, L., Griffiths, M., Borrow, R., Faragher, B., Solomon, T., & Jacob, A. (2013). A Panel of Serum Cytokines/Chemokines Can Distinguish between Patients with Neuromyelitis Optica and Multiple Sclerosis and Identifies Potential Pathophysiological Mechanisms and Therapeutic Targets. In NEUROLOGY Vol. 80. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
The Functional, Social and Economic Impact of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome in Nepal - a Longitudinal Follow-Up Study
Griffiths, M. J., Lemon, J. V., Rayamajhi, A., Poudel, P., Shrestha, P., Srivastav, V., . . . Solomon, T. (2013). The Functional, Social and Economic Impact of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome in Nepal - a Longitudinal Follow-Up Study. PLOS NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES, 7(9). doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0002383
2012
In Enterovirus 71 Encephalitis With Cardio-Respiratory Compromise, Elevated Interleukin 1β, Interleukin 1 Receptor Antagonist, and Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor Levels Are Markers of Poor Prognosis
Griffiths, M. J., Ooi, M. H., Wong, S. C., Mohan, A., Podin, Y., Perera, D., . . . Solomon, T. (2012). In Enterovirus 71 Encephalitis With Cardio-Respiratory Compromise, Elevated Interleukin 1β, Interleukin 1 Receptor Antagonist, and Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor Levels Are Markers of Poor Prognosis. JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 206(6), 881-892. doi:10.1093/infdis/jis446
1636 Intravenous immunoglobulin to treat Japanese encephalitis; a randomised controlled trial in Nepalese children
Nightingale, S., Rayamajhi, A., Bhatta, N., Ledger, E., Griffiths, M., Turtle, L., . . . Solomon, T. (2012). 1636 Intravenous immunoglobulin to treat Japanese encephalitis; a randomised controlled trial in Nepalese children. In Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry Vol. 83 (pp. e1.141-e1). BMJ. doi:10.1136/jnnp-2011-301993.24
1648 Raised levels of interleukin 1β, interleukin 1 receptor antagonist and G-CSF predict fatality among encephalitis patients infected with enterovirus 71
Griffiths, M., Ooi, M. H., Wong, S. C., Mohan, A., Podin, Y., Perera, D., . . . Solomon, T. (2012). 1648 Raised levels of interleukin 1β, interleukin 1 receptor antagonist and G-CSF predict fatality among encephalitis patients infected with enterovirus 71. In Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry Vol. 83 (pp. e1.142-e1). BMJ. doi:10.1136/jnnp-2011-301993.25
Encephalitis caused by flaviviruses
Turtle, L., Griffiths, M. J., & Solomon, T. (2012). Encephalitis caused by flaviviruses. QJM-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, 105(3), 219-223. doi:10.1093/qjmed/hcs013
INTRODUCTION OF A SIMPLE LUMBAR PUNCTURE PACK TO A BUSY MEDICAL ADMISSIONS UNIT IMPROVES DIAGNOSIS OF CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTIONS
Michael, B., Powell, G., Hatch, S., Bailey, L., Almond, S., Nightingale, S., . . . Solomon, T. (2012). INTRODUCTION OF A SIMPLE LUMBAR PUNCTURE PACK TO A BUSY MEDICAL ADMISSIONS UNIT IMPROVES DIAGNOSIS OF CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTIONS. In JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY NEUROSURGERY AND PSYCHIATRY Vol. 83. doi:10.1136/jnnp-2011-301993.111
2011
Clinical and prognostic features among children with acute encephalitis syndrome in Nepal; a retrospective study
Rayamajhi, A., Ansari, I., Ledger, E., Bista, K. P., Impoinvil, D. E., Nightingale, S., . . . Griffiths, M. J. (2011). Clinical and prognostic features among children with acute encephalitis syndrome in Nepal; a retrospective study. BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 11. doi:10.1186/1471-2334-11-294
PO.06 Acute varicella zoster virus encephalitis in adults: relationship between viral load, time, clinical features and outcome
Daniel, M. B., Griffiths, M., Galbraith, S. E., Stewart, A., Buckley, C., Hopkins, M., . . . Solomon, T. (2011). PO.06 Acute varicella zoster virus encephalitis in adults: relationship between viral load, time, clinical features and outcome. In Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry Vol. 82 (pp. e4). BMJ. doi:10.1136/jnnp-2011-300645.18
Whole genome expression pathway signatures after antigen stimulation: identifying diagnostic and prognostic disease markers
Griffiths, M. J., Harrison, G. L. A., & Klenermann, P. (n.d.). Whole genome expression pathway signatures after antigen stimulation: identifying diagnostic and prognostic disease markers.
ACUTE VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS IN ADULTS - RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN VIRAL LOAD, TIME, CLINICAL FEATURES AND OUTCOME
Michael, B. D., Griffiths, M., Stewart, A., Buckley, C., Hopkins, M., Hart, I. J., . . . Solomon, T. (2011). ACUTE VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS IN ADULTS - RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN VIRAL LOAD, TIME, CLINICAL FEATURES AND OUTCOME. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY, 18, 474. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Myocardial depressant effects of interleukin 6 in meningococcal sepsis are regulated by p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase.
Pathan, N., Franklin, J. L., Eleftherohorinou, H., Wright, V. J., Hemingway, C. A., Waddell, S. J., . . . Levin, M. (2011). Myocardial depressant effects of interleukin 6 in meningococcal sepsis are regulated by p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase.. Critical Care Medicine, 39(7), 1692-1711.
2010
Dissecting interferon-induced transcriptional programs in human peripheral blood cells.
Waddell, S. J., Popper, S. J., Rubins, K. H., Griffiths, M. J., Brown, P. O., Levin, M., & Relman, D. A. (2010). Dissecting interferon-induced transcriptional programs in human peripheral blood cells.. Plos One, 5(3), e9753.
2009
Positive selection of a CD36 nonsense variant in sub-Saharan Africa, but no association with severe malaria phenotypes.
Fry, A. E., Ghansa, A., Small, K. S., Palma, A., Auburn, S., Diakite, M., . . . Kwiatkowski, D. P. (2009). Positive selection of a CD36 nonsense variant in sub-Saharan Africa, but no association with severe malaria phenotypes.. Human molecular genetics, 18(14), 2683-2692. doi:10.1093/hmg/ddp192
Lack of Association of <i>Interferon Regulatory Factor 1</i> with Severe Malaria in Affected Child-Parental Trio Studies across Three African Populations
Mangano, V. D., Clark, T. G., Auburn, S., Campino, S., Diakite, M., Fry, A. E., . . . Rockett, K. A. (2009). Lack of Association of <i>Interferon Regulatory Factor 1</i> with Severe Malaria in Affected Child-Parental Trio Studies across Three African Populations. PLOS ONE, 4(1). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0004206
Tumor necrosis factor and lymphotoxin-alpha polymorphisms and severe malaria in African populations.
Clark, T. G., Diakite, M., Auburn, S., Campino, S., Fry, A. E., Green, A., . . . Kwiatkowski, D. P. (2009). Tumor necrosis factor and lymphotoxin-alpha polymorphisms and severe malaria in African populations.. Journal of Infectious Diseases, 199(4), 569-575.
2008
Association of the GNAS locus with severe malaria.
Auburn, S., Diakite, M., Fry, A. E., Ghansah, A., Campino, S., Richardson, A., . . . Kwiatkowski, D. P. (2008). Association of the GNAS locus with severe malaria.. Human genetics, 124(5), 499-506. doi:10.1007/s00439-008-0575-8
Variation in the ICAM1 gene is not associated with severe malaria phenotypes.
Fry, A. E., Auburn, S., Diakite, M., Green, A., Richardson, A., Wilson, J., . . . Kwiatkowski, D. P. (2008). Variation in the ICAM1 gene is not associated with severe malaria phenotypes.. Genes and immunity, 9(5), 462-469. doi:10.1038/gene.2008.38
Common variation in the ABO glycosyltransferase is associated with susceptibility to severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria.
Fry, A. E., Griffiths, M. J., Auburn, S., Diakite, M., Forton, J. T., Green, A., . . . Kwiatkowski, D. P. (2008). Common variation in the ABO glycosyltransferase is associated with susceptibility to severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria.. Human molecular genetics, 17(4), 567-576. doi:10.1093/hmg/ddm331
2007
The molecular basis of paediatric malarial disease
Griffiths, M. J., & Clarke, I. A. (2007). The molecular basis of paediatric malarial disease. In Pediatric Infectious Diseases Revisited. Springer Science & Business Media.
Patterns of host genome-wide gene transcript abundance in the peripheral blood of patients with acute dengue hemorrhagic fever.
Simmons, C. P., Popper, S., Dolocek, C., Chau, T. N. B., Griffiths, M., Dung, N. T. P., . . . Farrar, J. (2007). Patterns of host genome-wide gene transcript abundance in the peripheral blood of patients with acute dengue hemorrhagic fever.. The Journal of infectious diseases, 195(8), 1097-1107. doi:10.1086/512162
2005
Genomewide analysis of the host response to malaria in Kenyan children.
Griffiths, M. J., Shafi, M. J., Popper, S. J., Hemingway, C. A., Kortok, M. M., Wathen, A., . . . Kwiatkowski, D. P. (2005). Genomewide analysis of the host response to malaria in Kenyan children.. The Journal of infectious diseases, 191(10), 1599-1611. doi:10.1086/429297
2001
Oxidative stress and erythrocyte damage in Kenyan children with severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria.
Griffiths, M. J., Ndungu, F., Baird, K. L., Muller, D. P., Marsh, K., & Newton, C. R. (2001). Oxidative stress and erythrocyte damage in Kenyan children with severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria.. British journal of haematology, 113(2), 486-491. doi:10.1046/j.1365-2141.2001.02758.x