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C Louise Thwaites

Clinical Research Fellow Oxford University Clinical Research Unit Vietnam
Verified email at oucru.org
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[HTML][HTML] Emerging coxsackievirus A6 causing hand, foot and mouth disease, Vietnam

…, L Thwaites, HR van Doorn, G Thwaites… - Emerging Infectious …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) is a major public health issue in Asia and has global
pandemic potential. Coxsackievirus A6 (CV-A6) was detected in 514/2,230 (23%) of HFMD …

PlethAugment: GAN-based PPG augmentation for medical diagnosis in low-resource settings

D Kiyasseh, GA Tadesse, L Thwaites… - IEEE journal of …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The paucity of physiological time-series data collected from low-resource clinical settings
limits the capabilities of modern machine learning algorithms in achieving high performance. …

Enterovirus 71 related severe hand, foot and mouth disease outbreaks in South-East Asia: current situation and ongoing challenges

S Sabanathan, L Thwaites, B Wills, PT Qui… - J Epidemiol …, 2014 - jech.bmj.com
In early 2012, doctors in Cambodia noticed high numbers of infants and young children
presenting with a severe and unusual illness. The striking features of the disease were an initial …

Emergence of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii as the major cause of ventilator-associated pneumonia in intensive care unit patients at an infectious …

…, TT Hien, L Thwaites, G Thwaites… - Journal of medical …, 2014 - microbiologyresearch.org
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a serious healthcare-associated infection that
affects up to 30 % of intubated and mechanically ventilated patients in intensive care units (ICUs…

[HTML][HTML] Clinical, etiological and epidemiological investigations of hand, foot and mouth disease in southern Vietnam during 2015–2018

…, G Thwaites, NVV Chau, L Thwaites… - PLoS neglected …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) continues to challenge Asia with pandemic potential.
In Vietnam, there have been two major outbreaks occurring during 2011–2012 (>200,000 …

Improving classification of tetanus severity for patients in low-middle income countries wearing ecg sensors by using a cnn-transformer network

…, J Hagenah, S Ghiasi, T Zhu, L Thwaites… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Tetanus is a life-threatening infectious disease, which is still common in low- and middle-income
countries, including in Vietnam. This disease is characterized by muscle spasm and in …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical benefit of AI-assisted lung ultrasound in a resource-limited intensive care unit

…, MJ Schultz, R Razavi, AP King, L Thwaites… - Critical Care, 2023 - Springer
Background Interpreting point-of-care lung ultrasound (LUS) images from intensive care
unit (ICU) patients can be challenging, especially in low- and middle- income countries (LMICs) …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiological characteristics, ventilator management, and clinical outcome in patients receiving invasive ventilation in intensive care units from 10 Asian …

…, R Pattnaik, S Sampath, L Thwaites… - The American journal …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Epidemiology, ventilator management, and outcome in patients receiving invasive ventilation
in intensive care units (ICUs) in middle-income countries are largely unknown. PRactice of …

[HTML][HTML] Sepsis mortality prediction using wearable monitoring in low–middle income countries

…, PNQ Khanh, NV Hao, Vital Consortium, L Thwaites… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sepsis is associated with high mortality—particularly in low–middle income countries (LMICs).
Critical care management of sepsis is challenging in LMICs due to the lack of care …

[HTML][HTML] Monkeypox virus infection in 2 female travelers returning to Vietnam from Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2022

…, G Thwaites, NLN Tung, L Thwaites… - Emerging Infectious …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Mpox was diagnosed in 2 women returning to Vietnam from the United Arab Emirates. The
monkeypox viruses belonged to an emerging sublineage, A. 2.1, distinct from B. 1, which is …