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  • 2010 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Daniel G. Colley is affiliated with the University of Georgia in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology, with particular attention to Parasitology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Nutrition and Dietetics, and Ecology.

The scientist's work includes studies on parasitic diseases, maternal and child health, and global health issues related to parasitic infections and nutrition. Key topics covered in their research are:

  • Parasites and Host Interactions
  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • Global Health and Surgery
  • Child Nutrition and Water Access
  • Parasite Biology and Host Interactions
  • Helminth infection and control
  • Zoonotic diseases and public health

Daniel G. Colley has contributed to several journals, frequently publishing in the American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene with 14 publications. Other venues include bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), The Lancet Infectious Diseases, PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, and Infectious Diseases of Poverty.

The scientist's recent notable papers include:

  • "Review of 2022 WHO guidelines on the control and elimination of schistosomiasis" (2022), The Lancet Infectious Diseases
  • "Circulating Anodic Antigen (CAA): A Highly Sensitive Diagnostic Biomarker to Detect Active Schistosoma Infections-Improvement and Use during SCORE" (2020), American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
  • "Impact of Different Mass Drug Administration Strategies for Gaining and Sustaining Control of Schistosoma mansoni and Schistosoma haematobium Infection in Africa" (2020), American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
  • "Evaluation, Validation, and Recognition of the Point-of-Care Circulating Cathodic Antigen, Urine-Based Assay for Mapping Schistosoma mansoni Infections" (2020), American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
  • "Contributions of the Schistosomiasis Consortium for Operational Research and Evaluation (SCORE) to Schistosomiasis Control and Elimination: Key Findings and Messages for Future Goals, Thresholds, and Operational Research" (2020), American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Frequent co-authors include:

  • Carl H. Campbell
  • Sue Binder
  • Nupur Kittur
  • Charles H. King
  • Safari Kinung'hi

Daniel G. Colley was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2010.

Best Publications

  • Time to set the agenda for schistosomiasis elimination.

    David Rollinson;Stefanie Knopp;Stefanie Knopp;Sarah Levitz;J. Russell Stothard

  • Reduced susceptibility to praziquantel among naturally occurring Kenyan isolates of Schistosoma mansoni.

    Sandra D. Melman;Michelle L. Steinauer;Charles Cunningham;Laura S. Kubatko

  • Priming immunization determines T helper cytokine mRNA expression patterns in lungs of mice challenged with respiratory syncytial virus.

    B. S. Graham;G. S. Henderson;Yi-Wei Tang;Xiatao Lu

  • C3 shunt activation in human serum chelated with EGTA.

    Fine Dp;Marney;Colley Dg;Sergent Js

  • Amplification of a Trypanosoma Cruzi DNA Sequence from Inflammatory Lesions in Human Chagasic Cardiomyopathy

    Elizabeth M. Jones;Daniel G. Colley;Sebastiao Tostes;Edison Reis Lopes

  • Immunology of human schistosomiasis.

    D. G. Colley;W. E. Secor

  • Schistosomiasis Vaccine:Research to Development

    N.R. Bergquist;D.G. Colley

  • Characterization of inflammatory infiltrates in chronic chagasic myocardial lesions : presence of tumor necrosis factor-α+ cells and dominance of granzyme A+, CD8+ lymphocytes

    Debora D'Avila Reis;Elizabeth M. Jones;Sebastiao Tostes;Edison Reis Lopes

  • Review of 2022 WHO guidelines on the control and elimination of schistosomiasis.

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  • A five-country evaluation of a point-of-care circulating cathodic antigen urine assay for the prevalence of Schistosoma mansoni.

    Daniel G. Colley;Sue Binder;Carl Campbell;Charles H. King

  • Studies on Schistosomiasis in Western Kenya: I. Evidence for Immune-Facilitated Excretion of Schistosome Eggs from Patients with Schistosoma mansoni and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Coinfections

    D. M. S. Karanja;D. G. Colley;B. L. Nahlen;J. H. Ouma

  • Eosinophils and Immune Mechanisms I. Eosinophil Stimulation Promoter (ESP): A Lymphokine Induced by Specific Antigen or Phytohemagglutinin

    Daniel G. Colley

  • Immune responses during human schistosomiasis mansoni. I. In vitro lymphocyte blastogenic responses to heterogeneous antigenic preparations from schistosome eggs, worms and cercariae.

    Daniel G. Colley;Joseph A. Cook;George L. Freeman;Richard K. Bartholomew

  • Geographic distribution of schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminths in Western Kenya: implications for anthelminthic mass treatment.

    Thomas Handzel;Diana M S Karanja;David G Addiss;Allen W Hightower

  • Schistosoma mansoni: simplified method for the production of schistosomules.

    Daniel G. Colley;Stephen K. Wikel

  • A Call to Strengthen the Global Strategy Against Schistosomiasis and Soil-Transmitted Helminthiasis: The Time Is Now

    Nathan C. Lo;David G. Addiss;Peter J. Hotez;Peter J. Hotez;Peter J. Hotez;Charles Harding King

  • Immune Responses to a Soluble Schistosomal Egg Antigen Preparation during Chronic Primary Infection with Schistosoma Mansoni

    Daniel G. Colley

  • Utility of Repeated Praziquantel Dosing in the Treatment of Schistosomiasis in High-Risk Communities in Africa: A Systematic Review

    Charles Harding King;Stephanie K. Olbrych;Margaret Soon;Mendel Ethan Singer

  • Effect of preventive chemotherapy with praziquantel on schistosomiasis among school-aged children in sub-Saharan Africa: a spatiotemporal modelling study

    Christos Kokaliaris;Christos Kokaliaris;Amadou Garba;Martin Matuska;Martin Matuska;Rachel N Bronzan

  • Resistance to reinfection with Schistosoma mansoni in occupationally exposed adults and effect of HIV-1 co-infection on susceptibility to schistosomiasis: a longitudinal study.

    Diana M. S. Karanja;Allen W. Hightower;Daniel G. Colley;Pauline N. M. Mwinzi

  • Schistosomiasis is more prevalent than previously thought: what does it mean for public health goals, policies, strategies, guidelines and intervention programs?

    Daniel G. Colley;Tamara S. Andros;Carl H. Campbell

  • T Regulatory Cell Levels Decrease in People Infected With Schistosoma mansoni on Effective Treatment

    Kanji Watanabe;Pauline N. M. Mwinzi;Carla L. Black;Erick M. O. Muok

  • Comparison of Schistosoma mansoni Prevalence and Intensity of Infection, as Determined by the Circulating Cathodic Antigen Urine Assay or by the Kato-Katz Fecal Assay: A Systematic Review

    Nupur Kittur;Jennifer D. Castleman;Carl H. Campbell;Charles Harding King

Frequent Co-Authors

W. Evan Secor
W. Evan Secor Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Charles H. King
Charles H. King Case Western Reserve University
Rodrigo Correa-Oliveira
Rodrigo Correa-Oliveira Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Naftale Katz
Naftale Katz Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Omar dos Santos Carvalho
Omar dos Santos Carvalho Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Olindo Assis Martins-Filho
Olindo Assis Martins-Filho Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Stephanie L. James
Stephanie L. James National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Jacek Hawiger
Jacek Hawiger Vanderbilt University
Alan R. Brash
Alan R. Brash Vanderbilt University
John Turk
John Turk Washington University in St. Louis

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