2025

Ferguson, E. A. , Lugelo, A., Czupryna, A. , Anderson, D., Lankester, F., Sikana, L., Dushoff, J. and Hampson, K. (2025) Improved effectiveness of vaccination campaigns against rabies by reducing spatial heterogeneity in coverage. PLoS Biology, (doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3002872) (Early Online Publication)

Luka, M. M., Ferguson, E. A. , Rees, E. , Hoffu, H., Changalucha, J. , Lushasi, K., Sikana, L., Mutunga, M., Thumbi, S. and Hampson, K. (2025) Optimising human rabies vaccine supply chains: a modelling study. Vaccine, (doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2025.127108) (PMID:40274463) (Early Online Publication)

2024

Durrant, R. et al. (2024) Examining the molecular clock hypothesis for the contemporary evolution of the rabies virus. PLoS Pathogens, 20(11), e1012740. (doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1012740) (PMID:39585914) (PMCID:PMC11627394)

2023

Lushasi, K. et al. (2023) Integrating contact tracing and whole-genome sequencing to track the elimination of dog-mediated rabies: an observational and genomic study. eLife, 12, e85262. (doi: 10.7554/elife.85262) (PMID:37227428) (PMCID:PMC10299823)

2022

Hayes, S., Lushasi, K., Sambo, M., Changalucha, J. , Ferguson, E. A. , Sikana, L., Hampson, K. , Nouvellet, P. and Donnelly, C. A. (2022) Understanding the incidence and timing of rabies cases in domestic animals and wildlife in south-east Tanzania in the presence of widespread domestic dog vaccination campaigns. Veterinary Research, 53, 106. (doi: 10.1186/s13567-022-01121-1) (PMID:36510331) (PMCID:PMC9743725)

Duamor, C. T., Lankester, F. F., Mpolya, E. A., Ferguson, E. A. , Johnson, P. C. , Wyke, S. , Cleaveland, S. , Hampson, K. and Kreppel, K. A. (2022) Participation in mass dog vaccination campaigns in Tanzania: Benefits of community and public engagement. Frontiers in Public Health, 10, 971967. (doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.971967) (PMID:36311637) (PMCID:PMC9616113)

Ferguson, E. A. et al. (2022) Modelling how face masks and symptoms-based quarantine synergistically and cost-effectively reduce SARS-CoV-2 transmission in Bangladesh. Epidemics, 40, 100592. (doi: 10.1016/j.epidem.2022.100592) (PMID:35738153) (PMCID:PMC9192122)

Mancy, R. et al. (2022) Rabies shows how scale of transmission can enable acute infections to persist at low prevalence. Science, 376(6592), pp. 512-516. (doi: 10.1126/science.abn0713) (PMID:35482879) (PMCID:PMC7613728)

Lugelo, A., Hampson, K. , Ferguson, E. A. , Czupryna, A. , Bigambo, M., Duamor, C. T., Kazwala, R., Johnson, P. C.D. and Lankester, F. (2022) Development of dog vaccination strategies to maintain herd immunity against rabies. Viruses, 14(4), 830. (doi: 10.3390/v14040830) (PMID:35458560) (PMCID:PMC9028497)

Sambo, M. et al. (2022) Scaling-up the delivery of dog vaccination campaigns against rabies in Tanzania. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 16(2), e0010124. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010124) (PMID:35143490) (PMCID:PMC8865671)

2021

Lushasi, K. et al. (2021) Reservoir dynamics of rabies in south-east Tanzania and the roles of cross-species transmission and domestic dog vaccination. Journal of Applied Ecology, 58(11), pp. 2673-2685. (doi: 10.1111/1365-2664.13983) (PMID:35221371) (PMCID:PMC7612421)

2017

Husmeier, D. , Ferguson, E. , Matthiopoulos, J. and Insall, R. (2017) Statistical Inference of the Drivers of Collective Cell Movement. RSS 2017 Annual Conference, Glasgow, Scotland, 04-07 Sep 2017.

Ferguson, E. A. , Matthiopoulos, J. , Insall, R. H. and Husmeier, D. (2017) Statistical inference of the mechanisms driving collective cell movement. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series C (Applied Statistics), 66(4), pp. 869-890. (doi: 10.1111/rssc.12203)

Ferguson, E. A. , Matthiopoulos, J. and Husmeier, D. (2017) Constructing Wildebeest Density Distributions by Spatio-temporal Smoothing of Ordinal Categorical Data Using GAMs. In: 32nd International Workshop on Statistical Modelling, Groningen, Netherlands, 03-07 Jul 2017, pp. 70-75.

2016

Ferguson, E. A. , Matthiopoulos, J. , Insall, R. H. and Husmeier, D. (2016) Inference of the drivers of collective movement in two cell types: Dictyostelium and melanoma. Journal of the Royal Society: Interface, 13(123), 20160695. (doi: 10.1098/rsif.2016.0695) (PMID:27798280)

2015

Ferguson, E. , Hampson, K. , Cleaveland, S. , Consunji, R., Deray, R., Friar, J., Haydon, D. T. , Jimenez, J., Pancipane, M. and Townsend, S. E. (2015) Heterogeneity in the spread and control of infectious disease: consequences for the elimination of canine rabies. Scientific Reports, 5, 18232. (doi: 10.1038/srep18232) (PMID:26667267) (PMCID:PMC4678884)

Articles

Ferguson, E. A. , Lugelo, A., Czupryna, A. , Anderson, D., Lankester, F., Sikana, L., Dushoff, J. and Hampson, K. (2025) Improved effectiveness of vaccination campaigns against rabies by reducing spatial heterogeneity in coverage. PLoS Biology, (doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3002872) (Early Online Publication)

Luka, M. M., Ferguson, E. A. , Rees, E. , Hoffu, H., Changalucha, J. , Lushasi, K., Sikana, L., Mutunga, M., Thumbi, S. and Hampson, K. (2025) Optimising human rabies vaccine supply chains: a modelling study. Vaccine, (doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2025.127108) (PMID:40274463) (Early Online Publication)

Durrant, R. et al. (2024) Examining the molecular clock hypothesis for the contemporary evolution of the rabies virus. PLoS Pathogens, 20(11), e1012740. (doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1012740) (PMID:39585914) (PMCID:PMC11627394)

Lushasi, K. et al. (2023) Integrating contact tracing and whole-genome sequencing to track the elimination of dog-mediated rabies: an observational and genomic study. eLife, 12, e85262. (doi: 10.7554/elife.85262) (PMID:37227428) (PMCID:PMC10299823)

Hayes, S., Lushasi, K., Sambo, M., Changalucha, J. , Ferguson, E. A. , Sikana, L., Hampson, K. , Nouvellet, P. and Donnelly, C. A. (2022) Understanding the incidence and timing of rabies cases in domestic animals and wildlife in south-east Tanzania in the presence of widespread domestic dog vaccination campaigns. Veterinary Research, 53, 106. (doi: 10.1186/s13567-022-01121-1) (PMID:36510331) (PMCID:PMC9743725)

Duamor, C. T., Lankester, F. F., Mpolya, E. A., Ferguson, E. A. , Johnson, P. C. , Wyke, S. , Cleaveland, S. , Hampson, K. and Kreppel, K. A. (2022) Participation in mass dog vaccination campaigns in Tanzania: Benefits of community and public engagement. Frontiers in Public Health, 10, 971967. (doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.971967) (PMID:36311637) (PMCID:PMC9616113)

Ferguson, E. A. et al. (2022) Modelling how face masks and symptoms-based quarantine synergistically and cost-effectively reduce SARS-CoV-2 transmission in Bangladesh. Epidemics, 40, 100592. (doi: 10.1016/j.epidem.2022.100592) (PMID:35738153) (PMCID:PMC9192122)

Mancy, R. et al. (2022) Rabies shows how scale of transmission can enable acute infections to persist at low prevalence. Science, 376(6592), pp. 512-516. (doi: 10.1126/science.abn0713) (PMID:35482879) (PMCID:PMC7613728)

Lugelo, A., Hampson, K. , Ferguson, E. A. , Czupryna, A. , Bigambo, M., Duamor, C. T., Kazwala, R., Johnson, P. C.D. and Lankester, F. (2022) Development of dog vaccination strategies to maintain herd immunity against rabies. Viruses, 14(4), 830. (doi: 10.3390/v14040830) (PMID:35458560) (PMCID:PMC9028497)

Sambo, M. et al. (2022) Scaling-up the delivery of dog vaccination campaigns against rabies in Tanzania. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 16(2), e0010124. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010124) (PMID:35143490) (PMCID:PMC8865671)

Lushasi, K. et al. (2021) Reservoir dynamics of rabies in south-east Tanzania and the roles of cross-species transmission and domestic dog vaccination. Journal of Applied Ecology, 58(11), pp. 2673-2685. (doi: 10.1111/1365-2664.13983) (PMID:35221371) (PMCID:PMC7612421)

Ferguson, E. A. , Matthiopoulos, J. , Insall, R. H. and Husmeier, D. (2017) Statistical inference of the mechanisms driving collective cell movement. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series C (Applied Statistics), 66(4), pp. 869-890. (doi: 10.1111/rssc.12203)

Ferguson, E. A. , Matthiopoulos, J. , Insall, R. H. and Husmeier, D. (2016) Inference of the drivers of collective movement in two cell types: Dictyostelium and melanoma. Journal of the Royal Society: Interface, 13(123), 20160695. (doi: 10.1098/rsif.2016.0695) (PMID:27798280)

Ferguson, E. , Hampson, K. , Cleaveland, S. , Consunji, R., Deray, R., Friar, J., Haydon, D. T. , Jimenez, J., Pancipane, M. and Townsend, S. E. (2015) Heterogeneity in the spread and control of infectious disease: consequences for the elimination of canine rabies. Scientific Reports, 5, 18232. (doi: 10.1038/srep18232) (PMID:26667267) (PMCID:PMC4678884)

Conference or Workshop Item

Husmeier, D. , Ferguson, E. , Matthiopoulos, J. and Insall, R. (2017) Statistical Inference of the Drivers of Collective Cell Movement. RSS 2017 Annual Conference, Glasgow, Scotland, 04-07 Sep 2017.

Conference Proceedings

Ferguson, E. A. , Matthiopoulos, J. and Husmeier, D. (2017) Constructing Wildebeest Density Distributions by Spatio-temporal Smoothing of Ordinal Categorical Data Using GAMs. In: 32nd International Workshop on Statistical Modelling, Groningen, Netherlands, 03-07 Jul 2017, pp. 70-75.