Kathryn Maitland

This study uses an in vitro model to show that inulin is poorly fermented by the gut microbiota of children with severe acute malnutrition, while legume-based feeds and milk oligosaccharides are more effectively fermented.

The paper investigates how non-O ABO blood group genotypes relate to Plasmodium falciparum rosetting and severe malaria risk in Kenyan children.

The paper improves statistical power in severe malaria genetic studies by addressing phenotypic imprecision through a probabilistic diagnostic model and data-tilting approach.

The paper uses ancient DNA analysis to show that Papuan ancestry arrived in Vanuatu around 2400 BP, suggesting multiple waves of migration from Near Oceania.