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Prof R. Read: A genetically modified nasopharyngeal commensal as a platform for human bacteriotherapy

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor Robert Read

Chair of Infectious Diseases
Other researchers

Professor Ian Clarke

Professor of Virology

Research interests

  • Transposon mutagenesis of Chlamydia species
  • Cell culture systems and replicons for human noroviruses

Professor Saul Faust MBBS, FRCPCH, PhD, FHEA, OBE

Professor Paediatric Immunology & Infect

Research outputs

A recombinant commensal bacteria elicits heterologous antigen-specific immune responses during pharyngeal carriage
Jay R Laver,
Diane Gbesemete,
Adam P Dale,
Zoe C Pounce,
Carl N Webb,
Eleanor F Roche,
Graham Berreen,
Konstantinos Belogiannis,
Alison R Hill,
Muktar M Ibrahim,
David W Cleary,
Anish K Pandey,
Holly E Humphries,
Lauren Allen,
Hans de Graaf,
Martin C Maiden,
Saul N Faust,
Andrew R Gorringe,
& Robert C Read
, 2021 , Science Translational Medicine , 13 (601)
DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.abe8573
Type: article
Antibiotics for lower respiratory tract infection in children presenting in primary care in England (ARTIC PC)
Paul Little,
Nick A Francis,
Beth Stuart,
Gilly O'Reilly,
Natalie Thompson,
Taeko Becque,
Alastair D Hay,
Kay Wang,
Michael Sharland,
Anthony Harnden,
Guiqing Yao,
James Raftery,
Shihua Zhu,
Joseph Little,
Charlotte Hookham,
Kate Rowley,
Joanne Euden,
Kim Harman,
Samuel Coenen,
Robert C Read,
Catherine Woods,
Christopher C Butler,
Saul N Faust,
Geraldine Leydon,
Mandy Wan,
Kerenza Hood,
Jane Whitehurst,
Samantha Richards-Hall,
Peter Smith,
Michael Thomas,
Michael Moore,
& Theo Verheij
, 2021 , The Lancet , 398 (10309) , 1417--1426
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)01431-8
Type: article
ACCORD
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Tom Wilkinson,
Rupert Dixon,
Clive Page,
Miles Carroll,
Gareth Griffiths,
Ling-Pei Ho,
Anthony De Soyza,
Timothy Felton,
Keir E Lewis,
Karen Phekoo,
James D Chalmers,
Anthony Gordon,
Lorcan McGarvey,
Jillian Doherty,
Robert C Read,
Manu Shankar-Hari,
Nuria Martinez-Alier,
Michael O'Kelly,
Graeme Duncan,
Roelize Walles,
James Sykes,
Charlotte Summers,
& Dave Singh
, 2020 , Trials , 21 , 691
DOI: 10.1186/s13063-020-04584-9
Type: article
Controlled human infection with Bordetella pertussis induces asymptomatic, immunising colonisation
Hans de Graaf,
Muktar Ibrahim,
Alison R Hill,
Diane Gbesemete,
Andrew T Vaughan,
Andrew Gorringe,
Andrew Preston,
Annemaire M Buisman,
Saul Faust,
Kent E. Kester,
Guy Berbers,
Dimitri A. Diavatopoulos,
& Robert Read
, 2020 , Clinical Infectious Diseases , 71 (2) , 403--411
DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciz840
Type: article
Exploring the acceptability of controlled human infection with SARSCoV2 – a public consultation
Diane Gbesemete,
Mary Barker,
Wendy Lawrence,
Daniella Watson,
Hans De Graaf,
& Robert Read
, 2020 , BMC Medicine , 18 (1) , 1--8
DOI: 10.1186/s12916-020-01670-2
Type: article