Evaluating the impact of a molecular point-of-care test and treat strategy for influenza in hospitalised adults

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Tristan Clark

Professor of Infectious Diseases

Connect with Tristan

Email: T.W.Clark@soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Dr Sean Ewings

Associate Professor Head of Statistics

Connect with Sean

Email: sean.ewings@soton.ac.uk

Professor Joanne Lord

Director of SHTAC

Research interests

Joanne has research interests in health economic evaluation and decision modelling.
She has worked on a wide range of applied cost-effectiveness studies, including:
a review of newborn screening for inborn errors of metabolism;trials of diagnosis, patient ed…

Connect with Joanne

Email: J.Lord@soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Southampton Health Technology Assessments Centre

We are a leading centre for health technology assessment and health services research in the UK. Our expertise in evidence synthesis, health economics and information science informs timely policy decisions on the use of new healthcare technology and services, directly benefitting patients and ensuring good value for money for our health service.

Research outputs

Viral therapeutics

Roy F. Chemaly & Tristan W. Clark, 2018, Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 31(6), 512-513

DOI: 10.1097/QCO.0000000000000507

Type: letterEditorial

Treatment of influenza with neuraminidase inhibitors

Kate Beard, Nathan Brendish & Tristan Clark, 2018, Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 31(6), 514-519

DOI: 10.1097/QCO.0000000000000496

Type: article

Impact of turnaround time on outcome with point-of-care testing for respiratory viruses

Nathan Brendish, Ahalya K Malachira, Kate Beard, Sean Ewings & Tristan Clark, 2018, The European respiratory journal, 52(2)

DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00555-2018

Type: letterEditorial

Antiviral treatment of severe non-influenza respiratory virus infection

Nathan Brendish & Tristan W. Clark, 2017, Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 30(6), 573-578

DOI: 10.1097/QCO.0000000000000410

Type: article

Routine molecular point-of-care testing for respiratory viruses in adults presenting to hospital with acute respiratory illness (ResPOC): a pragmatic, open-label, randomised controlled trial

Nathan Brendish, Ahalya K. Malachira, Lawrence Armstrong, Rebecca Houghton, Sandra Aitken, Esther Nyimbili, Sean Ewings, Patrick J. Lillie & Tristan W. Clark, 2017, The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, 5(5), 401-411

DOI: 10.1016/S2213-2600(17)30120-0

Type: article

Haemagglutinin and neuraminidase sequencing delineate nosocomial influenza outbreaks with accuracy equivalent to whole genome sequencing

Rebecca Houghton, Joanna Ellis, Monica Galiano, Tristan W. Clark & Sarah Wyllie, 2017, Journal of Infection, 74(4), 377-384

DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2016.12.015

Type: article

Molecular point-of-care testing for respiratory viruses versus routine clinical care in adults with acute respiratory illness presenting to secondary care

Nathan J. Brendish, Ahalya Malachira & Tristan W Clark, 2017, BMC Infectious Diseases, 17(1), 128

DOI: 10.1186/s12879-017-2219-x

Type: article