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Overview

Andrew Nunn is affiliated with University College London in the United Kingdom and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a particular focus on infectious diseases.

Their main fields of study comprise:

  • Medicine

Within this broad discipline, they have specialized subfields including:

  • Infectious Diseases
  • Epidemiology
  • Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
  • Surgery
  • Economics and Econometrics

The major topics covered in their research are:

  • Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
  • Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
  • HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment
  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
  • Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment
  • Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis

Notable recent publications include:

  • "Treatment Strategy for Rifampin-Susceptible Tuberculosis", 2023, New England Journal of Medicine
  • "Evaluation of two short standardised regimens for the treatment of rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (STREAM stage 2): an open-label, multicentre, randomised, non-inferiority trial", 2022, The Lancet
  • "Short oral regimens for pulmonary rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (TB-PRACTECAL): an open-label, randomised, controlled, phase 2B-3, multi-arm, multicentre, non-inferiority trial", 2023, The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
  • "A partially randomised trial of pretomanid, moxifloxacin and pyrazinamide for pulmonary TB", 2021, The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
  • "Multiplicity adjustments in parallel-group multi-arm trials sharing a control group: Clear guidance is needed", 2021, Contemporary Clinical Trials

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Andrew Nunn include:

  • Ruth Goodall
  • Sarah Meredith
  • I. D. Rusen
  • Kogieleum Naidoo
  • Santhanalakshmi Gengiah

Their research has been published primarily in the following venues:

  • The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
  • UNC Libraries
  • EClinicalMedicine
  • Open Access Government
  • The Lancet Respiratory Medicine

Best Publications

  • U.K. Controlled trial of intrapleural streptokinase for pleural infection.

    Nicholas A. Maskell;Christopher W.H. Davies;Andrew J. Nunn;Emma L. Hedley

  • Cannabinoids for treatment of spasticity and other symptoms related to multiple sclerosis (CAMS study): multicentre randomised placebo-controlled trial

    John Zajicek;Patrick Fox;Hilary Sanders;David Wright

  • Intrapleural use of tissue plasminogen activator and DNase in pleural infection

    Najib M Rahman;Nicholas A Maskell;Alex West;Richard Teoh

  • Four-Month Moxifloxacin-Based Regimens for Drug-Sensitive Tuberculosis

    Stephen H. Gillespie;Angela M. Crook;Timothy D. McHugh;Carl M. Mendel

  • Influence of initial drug resistance on the response to short-course chemotherapy of pulmonary tuberculosis.

    D. A. Mitchison;A. J. Nunn

  • High-Dose Rifapentine with Moxifloxacin for Pulmonary Tuberculosis

    Amina Jindani;Thomas S. Harrison;Andrew J. Nunn;Patrick P.J. Phillips

  • Global tuberculosis drug development pipeline: the need and the reality

    Zhenkun Ma;Christian Lienhardt;Helen McIlleron;Andrew J Nunn

  • Co-trimoxazole as prophylaxis against opportunistic infections in HIV-infected Zambian children (CHAP): a double-blind randomised placebo-controlled trial

    C Chintu;GJ Bhat;AS Walker;V Mulenga

  • Lung diseases at necropsy in African children dying from respiratory illnesses: a descriptive necropsy study.

    Chifumbe Chintu;Victor Mudenda;Sebastian Lucas;Andrew Nunn;Andrew Nunn

  • New antituberculosis drugs, regimens, and adjunct therapies: needs, advances, and future prospects

    Alimuddin I Zumla;Alimuddin I Zumla;Stephen H Gillespie;Michael Hoelscher;Patrick P J Philips

  • Cannabinoids in multiple sclerosis (CAMS) study: safety and efficacy data for 12 months follow up

    J P Zajicek;H P Sanders;D E Wright;P J Vickery

  • PRO2000 vaginal gel for prevention of HIV-1 infection (Microbicides Development Programme 301): a phase 3, randomised, double-blind, parallel-group trial

    Sheena McCormack;Gita Ramjee;Anatoli Kamali;Helen Rees

  • Randomised controlled trial comparing prednisolone alone with cyclophosphamide and low dose prednisolone in combination in cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis.

    M. A. Johnson;S. Kwan;N. J. C. Snell;A. J. Nunn

  • A Trial of a Shorter Regimen for Rifampin-Resistant Tuberculosis

    Andrew J. Nunn;Patrick P.J. Phillips;Sarah K. Meredith;Chen Yuan Chiang

  • New regression equations for predicting peak expiratory flow in adults.

    A. J. Nunn;I. Gregg

  • Two 8-month regimens of chemotherapy for treatment of newly diagnosed pulmonary tuberculosis: international multicentre randomised trial.

    A Jindani;AJ Nunn;DA Enarson

  • Continuous positive airway pressure improves sleepiness but not calculated vascular risk in patients with minimally symptomatic obstructive sleep apnoea: the MOSAIC randomised controlled trial

    Sonya Elizabeth Craig;Malcolm Kohler;Debby Nicoll;Daniel J Bratton

  • Controlled clinical trial of complete open surgical drainage and of prednisolone in treatment of tuberculous pericardial effusion in Transkei.

    J.I.G. Strang;D.G. Gibson;D.A. Mitchison;D.J. Girling

  • The relationship between chest tube size and clinical outcome in pleural infection

    Najib M. Rahman;Nicholas A. Maskell;Christopher W.H. Davies;Emma L. Hedley

  • Controlled trial of prednisolone as adjuvant in treatment of tuberculous constrictive pericarditis in Transkei.

    J.I.G. Strang;D.G. Gibson;A.J. Nunn;H.H.S. Kakaza

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen H. Gillespie
Stephen H. Gillespie University of St Andrews
Alimuddin Zumla
Alimuddin Zumla University College London
John Stradling
John Stradling University of Oxford
Anatoli Kamali
Anatoli Kamali International AIDS Vaccine Initiative
Timothy D. McHugh
Timothy D. McHugh University College London
Robert J. O. Davies
Robert J. O. Davies University of Oxford
Hywel C. Williams
Hywel C. Williams University of Nottingham
Heiner Grosskurth
Heiner Grosskurth University of London
James Mason
James Mason University of Warwick
James A. G. Whitworth
James A. G. Whitworth London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

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