Kerrigan McCarthy
National Health Laboratory Service(ZA)
Publications by Year
Research Areas
Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research, Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology, SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing, Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
Most-Cited Works
- → Outbreak of Listeriosis in South Africa Associated with Processed Meat(2020)242 cited
- → Xpert MTB/RIF versus sputum microscopy as the initial diagnostic test for tuberculosis: a cluster-randomised trial embedded in South African roll-out of Xpert MTB/RIF(2015)216 cited
- → Comparison of Xpert MTB/RIF with Other Nucleic Acid Technologies for Diagnosing Pulmonary Tuberculosis in a High HIV Prevalence Setting: A Prospective Study(2011)170 cited
- → Using Top‐down and Bottom‐up Costing Approaches in LMICs: The Case for Using Both to Assess the Incremental Costs of New Technologies at Scale(2016)130 cited
- → Population-based surveillance for cryptococcosis in an antiretroviral-naive South African province with a high HIV seroprevalence(2006)116 cited
- → External quality assessment of national public health laboratories in Africa, 2002–2009(2012)90 cited
- → Cryptococcus gattiiInfection: Characteristics and Epidemiology of Cases Identified in a South African Province with High HIV Seroprevalence, 2002–2004(2006)87 cited
- → Psychosocial Health Conditions and HIV Prevalence and Incidence in a Cohort of Men Who have Sex with Men in Bangkok, Thailand: Evidence of a Syndemic Effect(2014)87 cited
- → SARS-CoV-2 genomic surveillance in wastewater as a model for monitoring evolution of endemic viruses(2023)79 cited
- → Effect of Xpert MTB/RIF on clinical outcomes in routine care settings: individual patient data meta-analysis(2019)73 cited