6 Jun 2026
Serological thresholds of risk reduction for infant group B streptococcus diseasePublisher sitemedRxiv, Neonatal and Maternal Infections
UniversitiesAlane Izu
Active, last published 2026
In pneumonia and respiratory infections
Alane
Izu
Scholar“Research focused on Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections and adjacent fields.”
South African Medical Research Council
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01 · About the work
What I study
lane Izu is a researcher working on Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections. A fuller summary will appear once they update their profile.
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Alane's work has been cited 9,541 times across 2 active years. Bars show publications per year; the line shows cumulative citation totals across publications first appearing in each year.
03 · Research focus
Topics
Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections×36SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research×27Neonatal and Maternal Infections×26Respiratory viral infections research×21Streptococcal Infections and Treatments×17
04 · Where I am
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Affiliation on published researchSouth African Medical Research CouncilDrawn from the institution listed on this researcher’s published work.
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05 · Selected work
Recent publications
9 works9 May 2026Open access
Alternative approaches to phase III clinical trials for vaccine efficacy and licensure: the role of real-world evidence – a meeting reportPublisher siteBiologicals, Influenza Virus Research Studies
17 Mar 2026Open access
Relative high heat exposure increases the likelihood of adverse birth outcomes: Multi-country evidence of heat impacts on birth outcomesPublisher siteResearch Square, Climate Change and Health Impacts
17 Oct 2024Open access3cites
Single priming and a booster dose of 10-valent and 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) maintains suppression of vaccine serotype colonization in South African children at 3, 4, and 5 years of age: a single-centre, open-labelled, randomized trialPublisher siteExpert Review of Vaccines, Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
2 Oct 2024Open access2cites
Impact of Respiratory Syncytial Virus and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Coinfection on Clinical Severity and Outcomes Among Children Hospitalized With Lower Respiratory Tract Infections in Soweto, South AfricaPublisher siteThe Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, Respiratory viral infections research
20 Aug 2024Open access11cites
Prevalence of group B Streptococcus colonisation in mother–newborn dyads in low-income and middle-income south Asian and African countries: a prospective, observational studyPublisher siteThe Lancet Microbe, Neonatal and Maternal Infections
21 Jul 2024Open access
Association of natural induced antibodies against select Group B streptococcus surface proteins and invasive disease in early infancyPublisher site12 Apr 2024Open access11cites
Interlaboratory comparison of a multiplex immunoassay that measures human serum IgG antibodies against six-group B streptococcus polysaccharidesPublisher siteHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, Neonatal and Maternal Infections
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