By Professor Susana Vaz Nery

Journal articles

Vaz Nery S; Pickering AJ; Abate E; Asmare A; Barrett L; Benjamin-Chung J; Bundy DAP; Clasen T; Clements ACA; Colford JM; Ercumen A; Crowley S; Cumming O; Freeman MC; Haque R; Mengistu B; Oswald WE; Pullan RL; Oliveira RG; Einterz Owen K; Walson JL; Youya A; Brooker SJ, 2019, 'The role of water, sanitation and hygiene interventions in reducing soil-transmitted helminths: Interpreting the evidence and identifying next steps', Parasites and Vectors, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-019-3532-6

Vaz Nery S; Clarke NE; Richardson A; Traub R; McCarthy JS; Gray DJ; Vallely AJ; Williams GM; Andrews RM; Campbell SJ; Clements ACA, 2019, 'Risk factors for infection with soil-transmitted helminths during an integrated community level water, sanitation, and hygiene and deworming intervention in Timor-Leste', International Journal for Parasitology, 49, pp. 389 - 396, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpara.2018.12.006

Cribb DM; Clarke NE; Doi SAR; Nery SV, 2019, 'Differential impact of mass and targeted praziquantel delivery on schistosomiasis control in school-aged children: A systematic review and meta-analysis', PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007808

Clarke NE; Doi SAR; Wangdi K; Chen Y; Clements ACA; Nery SV, 2019, 'Efficacy of anthelminthic drugs and drug combinations against soil-transmitted helminths: A systematic review and network meta-analysis', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 68, pp. 96 - 105, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciy423

Nery SV; Traub RJ; McCarthy JS; Clarke NE; Amaral S; Llewellyn S; Weking E; Richardson A; Campbell SJ; Gray DJ; Vallely AJ; Williams GM; Andrews RM; Clements ACA, 2019, 'Wash for worms: A cluster-randomized controlled trial of the impact of a community integrated water, sanitation, and hygiene and deworming intervention on soil-transmitted helminth infections', American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 100, pp. 750 - 761, http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.18-0705

Coffeng LE; Vaz Nery S; Gray DJ; Bakker R; de Vlas SJ; Clements ACA, 2018, 'Predicted short and long-term impact of deworming and water, hygiene, and sanitation on transmission of soil-transmitted helminths', PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006758

Vaz Nery S; Bennett I; Clarke NE; Lin A; Rahman Z; Rahman M; Clements ACA, 2018, 'Characterisation of environmental enteropathy biomarkers and associated risk factors in children in the context of a WASH trial in Timor-Leste', International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, 221, pp. 901 - 906, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheh.2018.05.012

Vaz Nery S; Qi J; Llewellyn S; Clarke NE; Traub R; Gray DJ; Vallely AJ; Williams GM; Andrews RM; McCarthy JS; Clements ACA, 2018, 'Use of quantitative PCR to assess the efficacy of albendazole against Necator americanus and Ascaris spp. in Manufahi District, Timor-Leste', Parasites and Vectors, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-018-2838-0

Clarke NE; Clements ACA; Amaral S; Richardson A; McCarthy JS; McGown J; Bryan S; Gray DJ; Nery SV, 2018, '(S)WASH-D for Worms: A pilot study investigating the differential impact of school- versus community-based integrated control programs for soil-transmitted helminths', PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006389

Clarke NE; Llewellyn S; Traub RJ; McCarthy J; Richardson A; Nery SV, 2018, 'Quantitative polymerase chain reaction for diagnosis of soil-transmitted helminth infections: A comparison with a flotation-based technique and an investigation of variability in DNA detection', American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 99, pp. 1033 - 1040, http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.18-0356

Wangdi K; Clements ACA; Du T; Nery SV, 2018, 'Spatial and temporal patterns of dengue infections in Timor-Leste, 2005-2013', Parasites and Vectors, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2588-4

Gasparinho C; Ferreira FS; Mayer AC; Mirante MC; Nery SV; Santos-Reis A; Portugal-Calisto D; Brito M, 2017, 'Molecular characterization of Giardia lamblia in children less than 5 years of age with diarrhoea attending the Bengo General Hospital, Angola', Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 111, pp. 497 - 503, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/try004

Clarke NE; Doi SA; Clements AC; Gray D; Campbell S; Wang D; Nery SV, 2017, 'The expansion of soil-transmitted helminth control strategies – Authors' reply', The Lancet, 389, pp. 2191, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(17)31343-0

Wardell R; Clements ACA; Lal A; Summers D; Llewellyn S; Campbell SJ; McCarthy J; Gray DJ; V. Nery S, 2017, 'An environmental assessment and risk map of Ascaris lumbricoides and Necator americanus distributions in Manufahi District, Timor-Leste', PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005565

Campbell SJ; Nery SV; D'Este CA; Gray DJ; McCarthy JS; Traub RJ; Andrews RM; Llewellyn S; Vallely AJ; Williams GM; Clements ACA, 2017, 'Investigations into the association between soil-transmitted helminth infections, haemoglobin and child development indices in Manufahi District, Timor-Leste', Parasites and Vectors, 10, pp. 192, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2084-x

Gasparinho C; Piedade J; Mirante MC; Mendes C; Mayer C; Nery SV; Brito M; Istrate C, 2017, 'Characterization of rotavirus infection in children with acute gastroenteritis in Bengo province, Northwestern Angola, prior to vaccine introduction', PLoS ONE, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0176046

Campbell SJ; Nery SV; Wardell R; D’Este CA; Gray DJ; McCarthy JS; Traub RJ; Andrews RM; Llewellyn S; Vallely AJ; Williams GM; Clements ACA, 2017, 'Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) and environmental risk factors for soil-transmitted helminth intensity of infection in Timor-Leste, using real time PCR', PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 11, pp. e0005393, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005393

Clarke NE; Clements ACA; Doi SA; Wang D; Campbell SJ; Gray D; Nery SV, 2017, 'Differential effect of mass deworming and targeted deworming for soil-transmitted helminth control in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis', The Lancet, 389, pp. 287 - 297, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(16)32123-7

Campbell SJ; Nery SV; D'Este CA; Gray DJ; McCarthy JS; Traub RJ; Andrews RM; Llewellyn S; Vallely AJ; Williams GM; Amaral S; Clements ACA, 2016, 'Water, sanitation and hygiene related risk factors for soil-transmitted helminth and Giardia duodenalis infections in rural communities in Timor-Leste', International Journal for Parasitology, 46, pp. 771 - 779, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpara.2016.07.005

Clarke NE; Clements ACA; Bryan S; McGown J; Gray D; Nery SV, 2016, 'Investigating the differential impact of school and community-based integrated control programmes for soil-transmitted helminths in Timor-Leste: The (S)WASH-D for Worms pilot study protocol', Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40814-016-0109-4

Gyawali P; Ahmed W; Sidhu JPS; Nery SV; Clements AC; Traub R; McCarthy JS; Llewellyn S; Jagals P; Toze S, 2016, 'Quantitative detection of viable helminth ova from raw wastewater, human feces, and environmental soil samples using novel PMA-qPCR methods', Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 23, pp. 18639 - 18648, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11356-016-7039-9

Rosário EVN; Costa D; Timóteo L; Rodrigues AA; Varanda J; Nery SV; Brito M, 2016, 'Main causes of death in Dande, Angola: Results from Verbal Autopsies of deaths occurring during 2009-2012', BMC Public Health, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3365-6

Campbell SJ; Nery SV; McCarthy JS; Gray DJ; Soares Magalhães RJ; Clements ACA, 2016, 'A Critical Appraisal of Control Strategies for Soil-Transmitted Helminths', Trends in Parasitology, 32, pp. 97 - 107, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pt.2015.10.006

Gasparinho C; Mirante MC; Centeno-Lima S; Istrate C; Mayer AC; Tavira L; Nery SV; Brito M, 2016, 'Etiology of Diarrhea in Children Younger Than 5 Years Attending the Bengo General Hospital in Angola', Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 35, pp. e28 - e34, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/INF.0000000000000957

Llewellyn S; Inpankaew T; Nery SV; Gray DJ; Verweij JJ; Clements ACA; Gomes SJ; Traub R; McCarthy JS, 2016, 'Application of a Multiplex Quantitative PCR to Assess Prevalence and Intensity Of Intestinal Parasite Infections in a Controlled Clinical Trial', PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004380

Campbell SJ; Nery SV; Doi SA; Gray DJ; Soares Magalhães RJ; McCarthy JS; Traub RJ; Andrews RM; Clements ACA, 2016, 'Complexities and Perplexities: A Critical Appraisal of the Evidence for Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infection-Related Morbidity', PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004566

Nery SV; McCarthy JS; Traub R; Andrews RM; Black J; Gray D; Weking E; Atkinson JA; Campbell S; Francis N; Vallely A; Williams G; Clements A, 2015, 'A cluster-randomised controlled trial integrating a community-based water, sanitation and hygiene programme, with mass distribution of albendazole to reduce intestinal parasites in Timor-Leste: The WASH for WORMS research protocol', BMJ Open, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009293

Gasparinho C; Istrate C; Mirante MC; Lima S; Nery SV; Mayer AC; Brito M, 2014, 'Diarrhea etiological study in children under five in the Bengo General Hospital, Angola', INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 21, pp. 249 - 249, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2014.03.939

Campbell SJ; Savage GB; Gray DJ; Atkinson JAM; Soares Magalhães RJ; Nery SV; McCarthy JS; Velleman Y; Wicken JH; Traub RJ; Williams GM; Andrews RM; Clements ACA, 2014, 'Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH): A Critical Component for Sustainable Soil-Transmitted Helminth and Schistosomiasis Control', PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002651

Fançony C; Sebastião YV; Pires JE; Gamboa D; Nery SV, 2013, 'Performance of microscopy and RDTs in the context of a malaria prevalence survey in Angola: A comparison using PCR as the gold standard', Malaria Journal, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-12-284

Pires JE; Sebastião YV; Langa AJ; Nery SV, 2013, 'Hypertension in Northern Angola: Prevalence, associated factors, awareness, treatment and control', BMC Public Health, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-90

Soares Magalhães RJ; Fançony C; Gamboa D; Langa AJ; Sousa-Figueiredo JC; Clements ACA; Vaz Nery S, 2013, 'Extending Helminth Control beyond STH and Schistosomiasis: The Case of Human Hymenolepiasis', PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002321

Soares Magalhães RJ; Langa A; Pedro JM; Sousa-Figueiredo JC; Clements ACA; Nery SV, 2013, 'Role of malnutrition and parasite infections in the spatial variation in children's anaemia risk in northern Angola', Geospatial Health, 7, pp. 341 - 354, http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/gh.2013.91

Costa MJ; Rosário E; Langa A; António G; Bendriss A; Nery SV, 2012, 'Setting up a demographic surveillance system in Northern Angola', Etude de la Population Africaine, 26, pp. 133 - 146

Magalhães RJS; Langa A; Sousa-Figueiredo JC; Clements AC; Nery SV, 2012, 'Finding malaria hot-spots in northern Angola: The role of individual, household and environmental factors within a meso-endemic area', Malaria Journal, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-11-385

Fançony C; Gamboa D; Sebastião Y; Hallett R; Sutherland C; Sousa-Figueiredo JC; Nery SV, 2012, 'Various pfcrt and pfmdr1 genotypes of Plasmodium falciparum cocirculate with P. malariae, P. ovale spp., and P. vivax in Northern Angola', Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 56, pp. 5271 - 5277, http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AAC.00559-12

Sousa-Figueiredo JC; Gamboa D; Pedro JM; Fançony C; Langa AJ; Magalhães RJS; Stothard JR; Nery SV, 2012, 'Epidemiology of malaria, schistosomiasis, geohelminths, anemia and malnutrition in the context of a demographic surveillance system in northern Angola', PLoS ONE, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0033189

Pires J; Sebastião Y; Rodrigues A; Langa A; Vaz-Nery S, 2012, '454 HYPERTENSION PREVALENCE IN NORTHERN ANGOLA', Journal of Hypertension, 30, pp. e134 - e135, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.hjh.0000420310.10217.c6

Stothard JR; Sousa-Figueiredo JC; Betson M; Green HK; Seto EYW; Garba A; Sacko M; Mutapi F; Vaz Nery S; Amin MA; Mutumba-Nakalembe M; Navaratnam A; Fenwick A; Kabatereine NB; Gabrielli AF; Montresor A, 2011, 'Closing the praziquantel treatment gap: New steps in epidemiological monitoring and control of schistosomiasis in African infants and preschool-aged children', Parasitology, 138, pp. 1593 - 1606, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0031182011001235

Deans AM; Nery S; Conway DJ; Kai O; Marsh K; Rowe JA, 2007, 'Invasion pathways and malaria severity in Kenyan Plasmodium falciparum clinical isolates', Infection and Immunity, 75, pp. 3014 - 3020, http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.00249-07

Carney RSE; Alfonso TB; Cohen D; Dai H; Nery S; Stoica B; Slotkin J; Bregman BS; Fishell G; Corbin JG, 2006, 'Cell migration along the lateral cortical stream to the developing basal telencephalic limbic system', Journal of Neuroscience, 26, pp. 11562 - 11574, http://dx.doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3092-06.2006

Nery S; Deans AM; Mosobo M; Marsh K; Rowe JA; Conway DJ, 2006, 'Expression of Plasmodium falciparum genes involved in erythrocyte invasion varies among isolates cultured directly from patients', Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology, 149, pp. 208 - 215, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.molbiopara.2006.05.014

Butt SJB; Fuccillo M; Nery S; Noctor S; Kriegstein A; Corbin JG; Fishell G, 2005, 'The temporal and spatial origins of cortical interneurons predict their physiological subtype', Neuron, 48, pp. 591 - 604, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2005.09.034

Mason HA; Rakowiecki SM; Raftopoulou M; Nery S; Huang Y; Gridley T; Fishell G, 2005, 'Notch signaling coordinates the patterning of striatal compartments', Development, 132, pp. 4247 - 4258, http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/dev.02008

Yoon K; Nery S; Rutlin ML; Radtke F; Fishell G; Gaiano N, 2004, 'Fibroblast growth factor receptor signaling promotes radial glial identity and interacts with Notch1 signaling in telencephalic progenitors', Journal of Neuroscience, 24, pp. 9497 - 9506, http://dx.doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0993-04.2004

Machold R; Hayashi S; Rutlin M; Muzumdar MD; Nery S; Corbin JG; Gritli-Linde A; Dellovade T; Porter JA; Rubin LL; Dudek H; McMahon AP; Fishell G, 2003, 'Erratum: Sonic hedgehog is required for progenitor cell maintenance in telencephalic stem cell niches (Neuron (September 11, 2003) 39 (937-950))', Neuron, 40, pp. 189 - 190, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0896-6273(03)00593-2

Machold R; Hayashi S; Rutlin M; Muzumdar MD; Nery S; Corbin JG; Gritli-Linde A; Dellovade T; Porter JA; Rubin LL; Dudek H; McMahon AP; Fishell G, 2003, 'Sonic hedgehog is required for progenitor cell maintenance in telencephalic stem cell niches', Neuron, 39, pp. 937 - 950, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0896-6273(03)00561-0

Nery S; Corbin JG; Fishell G, 2003, 'Dlx2 progenitor migration in wild type and Nkx2.1 Mutant telencephalon', Cerebral Cortex, 13, pp. 895 - 903, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cercor/13.9.895

Nery S; Fishell G; Corbin JG, 2002, 'The caudal ganglionic eminence is a source of distinct cortical and subcortical cell populations', Nature Neuroscience, 5, pp. 1279 - 1287, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nn971

Wichterle H; Turnbull DH; Nery S; Fishell G; Alvarez-Buylla A, 2001, 'In utero fate mapping reveals distinct migratory pathways and fates of neurons born in the mammalian basal forebrain', Development, 128, pp. 3759 - 3771

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