Institute: University of Southampton
Biography
Diane Gbesemete is a member of Professor Robert Read’s research group, currently running several Controlled Human Infection studies with Neisseria lactamica.
Key Publications
Investigating Bordetella pertussis colonisation and immunity: protocol for an inpatient controlled human infection model. de Graaf H, Gbesemete D, Gorringe AR, Diavatopoulos DA, Kester KE, Faust SN, Read RC. BMJ Open. 2017 Oct 11;7(10):e018594. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-018594. PMID: 29025851
Protocol for a controlled human infection with genetically modified Neisseria lactamica expressing the meningococcal vaccine antigen NadA: a potent new technique for experimental medicine. Gbesemete D, Laver JR, de Graaf H, Ibrahim M, Vaughan A, Faust S, Gorringe A, Read RC. BMJ Open. 2019 May 1;9(4):e026544. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-026544.
Controlled human infection with Bordetella pertussis induces asymptomatic, immunising colonisation. de Graaf H, Ibrahim M, Hill AR, Gbesemete D, Vaughan AT, Gorringe A, Preston A, Buisman AM, Faust SN, Kester KE, Berbers GAM, Diavatopoulos DA, Read RC. Clin Infect Dis. 2019 Sep 28. pii: ciz840. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciz840.