Dr Melissa Shea Hamilton

Faculty of Medicine, Department of Infectious Disease

Research Fellow

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125Wright Fleming WingSt Mary's Campus

Summary

Shea Hamilton is a Research Fellow in Paediatric Infectious Disease in the Department of Medicine. Her research focuses on the identification of host protein biomarkers to improve disease diagnosis in resource-limited settings, evaluate treatment outcome and identify early markers of disease progression. Her diseases of interest include Tuberculosis and Typhoid.

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Journals

Wang H, Shimizu C, Bainto E, et al.Wang H, Shimizu C, Bainto E, Hamilton S, Jackson HR, Estrada-Rivadeneyra D, Kaforou M, Levin M, Pancheri JM, Dummer KB, Tremoulet AH, Burns JC close, 2023, Subgroups of children with Kawasaki disease: a data-driven cluster analysis., Lancet Child Adolesc Health

Jackson H, Menikou S, Hamilton MS, et al.Jackson H, Menikou S, Hamilton MS, McArdle AJ, De T, Wright VJ, Cunnington AJ, Herberg JA, Levin M, Kaforou M close, 2023, Using a multi-platform approach to identify a blood-based host protein signature for distinguishing between bacterial and viral infections in febrile children, The Lancet: Digital Health, ISSN:2589-7500

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Ho A, Orton R, Tayler R, et al.Ho A, Orton R, Tayler R, Asamaphan P, Herder V, Davis C, Tong L, Smollett K, Manali M, Allan J, Rawlik K, McDonald SE, Vink E, Pollock L, Gannon L, Evans C, McMenamin J, Roy K, Marsh K, Divala T, Holden MTG, Lockhart M, Yirrell D, Currie S, O'Leary M, Henderson D, Shepherd SJ, Jackson C, Gunson R, MacLean A, McInnes N, Bradley-Stewart A, Battle R, Hollenbach JA, Henderson P, Odam M, Chikowore P, Oosthuyzen W, Chand M, Hamilton MS, Estrada-Rivadeneyra D, Levin M, Avramidis N, Pairo-Castineira E, Vitart V, Wilkie C, DIAMONDS Consortium, ISARIC4C Investigators, Palmarini M, Ray S, Robertson DL, da Silva Filipe A, Willett BJ, Breuer J, Semple MG, Turner D, Baillie JK, Thomson EC close, 2023, Adeno-associated virus 2 infection in children with non-A-E hepatitis., Nature, Vol:617, Pages:555-563

Jackson H, Menikou S, Hamilton M, et al.Jackson H, Menikou S, Hamilton M, McArdle A, Shimizu C, Galassini R, Huang H, Kim J, Tremoulet A, de Jonge M, Kuijpers T, Wright V, Burns J, Casals-Pascual C, Herberg J, Levin M, Kaforou M close, 2021, Kawasaki Disease patient stratification and pathway analysis based on host transcriptomic and proteomic profiles, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Vol:11, ISSN:1422-0067, Pages:1-24

Morris TC, Hoggart CJ, Chegou NN, et al.Morris TC, Hoggart CJ, Chegou NN, Kidd M, Oni T, Goliath R, Wilkinson KA, Dockrell HM, Sichali L, Banda L, Crampin AC, French N, Walzl G, Levin M, Wilkinson RJ, Hamilton MS close, 2021, Evaluation of host serum protein biomarkers of tuberculosis in sub-Saharan Africa, Frontiers in Immunology, Vol:12, ISSN:1664-3224, Pages:1-12

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