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staff testing protected academic and health-care institutions in northwest London Authors (54) Chris BaileyTheo Sanderson Hermaleigh Townsley Jacki Goldman James RM BlackGeorge Young[...]Jerome NicodSonia GandhiDavid LV Bauer Emma C WallCharles Swanton The Lancet Published 1 July 2023 Crick labs/ facilitiesSamra TurajlicCharles SwantonSam RodriquesSonia GandhiSteve GamblinMike BlackmanRupert BealeDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreStructural BiologyMetabolomicsHigh Throughput ScreeningFlow CytometryBioinformatics and BiostatisticsAdvanced SequencingScientific computingBiological Research FacilityFull details Sotrovimab restores neutralization against current Omicron subvariants in patients with blood cancer Authors (67)Mary WuScott Shepherd Annika FendlerEdward CarrLewis Au Ruth Harvey[...] Emma Nicholson James Larkin Emma C WallSamra Turajlic CAPTURE consortium Cancer Cell Published 8 May 2023 Crick labs/ facilitiesSamra TurajlicCharles SwantonNicola LewisGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinRupert BealeDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreMetabolomicsHigh Throughput ScreeningBioinformatics and BiostatisticsScientific computingFull details Functional immune responses against SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern after fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose or infection in patients with blood cancer Authors (64)Annika FendlerScott ShepherdLewis AuMary Wu Ruth HarveyKatalin Wilkinson[...] Emma Nicholson Susanna WalkerRobert Wilkinson James LarkinSamra Turajlic Cell Reports Medicine Published 18 October 2022 Crick labs/ facilitiesRobert J WilkinsonSamra TurajlicCharles SwantonGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinRupert BealeDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreStructural BiologyMetabolomicsHigh Throughput ScreeningScientific computingFull details Omicron neutralising antibodies after third COVID-19 vaccine dose in patients with cancer Authors (62)Annika FendlerScott ShepherdLewis AuMary Wu Ruth Harvey Andreas M Schmitt[...] Emma Nicholson Susanna Walker James LarkinSamra Turajlic The CAPTURE consortium The Lancet Published 5 March 2022 Crick labs/ facilitiesRobert J WilkinsonSamra TurajlicCharles SwantonNicola LewisGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinRupert BealeDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreStructural BiologyMetabolomicsHigh Throughput ScreeningBiological Research FacilityBioinformatics and BiostatisticsAdvanced SequencingScientific computingFull details Immune responses following third COVID-19 vaccination are reduced in patients with hematological malignancies compared to patients with solid cancer Authors (65)Annika FendlerScott ShepherdLewis AuKatalin WilkinsonMary Wu Andreas M Schmitt[...] Susanna WalkerRobert Wilkinson James LarkinSamra Turajlic CAPTURE consortium Cancer Cell Published 14 February 2022 Crick labs/ facilitiesRobert J WilkinsonSamra TurajlicCharles SwantonNicola LewisGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinRupert BealeDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreStructural BiologyProteomicsMetabolomicsHigh Throughput ScreeningBioinformatics and BiostatisticsAdvanced SequencingScientific computingFull details Adaptive immunity and neutralizing antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern following vaccination in patients with cancer: the CAPTURE study Authors (98)Annika FendlerScott ShepherdLewis AuKatalin WilkinsonMary WuFiona Byrne[...] Susanna WalkerRobert Wilkinson James LarkinSamra Turajlic CAPTURE Consortium Nature Cancer Published 1 December 2021 Crick labs/ facilitiesRobert J WilkinsonSamra TurajlicCharles SwantonNicola LewisGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreMetabolomicsHigh Throughput ScreeningFlow CytometryBioinformatics and BiostatisticsAdvanced SequencingScientific computingFull details Adaptive immunity and neutralizing antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern following vaccination in patients with cancer: the CAPTURE study Authors (98)Annika FendlerScott ShepherdLewis AuKatalin WilkinsonMary WuFiona Byrne[...] Susanna WalkerRobert Wilkinson James LarkinSamra Turajlic The CAPTURE Consortium Nature Cancer Published 1 December 2021 Crick labs/ facilitiesRobert J WilkinsonSamra TurajlicCharles SwantonNicola LewisGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreMetabolomicsHigh Throughput ScreeningFlow CytometryBioinformatics and BiostatisticsAdvanced SequencingScientific computingFull details Functional antibody and T cell immunity following SARS-CoV-2 infection, including by variants of concern, in patients with cancer: the CAPTURE study Authors (89)Annika FendlerLewis AuScott ShepherdFiona ByrneMaddalena Cerrone Laura Amanda Boos[...]George Kassiotis James LarkinRobert WilkinsonSamra Turajlic The CAPTURE consortium Nature Cancer Published 1 December 2021 Crick labs/ facilitiesRobert J WilkinsonSamra TurajlicCharles SwantonNicola LewisGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinWorldwide Influenza CentreProteomicsMetabolomicsHigh Throughput ScreeningFlow CytometryExperimental HistopathologyBioinformatics and BiostatisticsAdvanced SequencingScientific computingFull details SARS-CoV-2 detection by a clinical diagnostic RT-LAMP assay Authors (40)Michael BuckEnzo PoirierAna Matos Cardoso Da SilvaBruno Frederico J CantonSam Barrell[...]Charles SwantonSamra TurajlicMary WuCaetano Reis e Sousa The Crick COVID-19 Consortium Wellcome Open Research Published 21 May 2021 Crick labs/ facilitiesSamra TurajlicCharles SwantonCaetano Reis e SousaGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiRupert BealeMetabolomicsHigh Throughput ScreeningGenetic Modification ServiceBiological Research FacilityAdvanced SequencingStructural BiologyScientific computingFull details Pandemic peak SARS-CoV-2 infection and seroconversion rates in London frontline health-care workers Authors (341) Catherine F Houlihan Nina Vora Thomas Byrne Dan LewerGavin Kelly Judith Heaney[...] Andrew Hayward Richard Gilson Gavin KellyFiona Roberts Emine Hatipoglu The Lancet Published 25 July 2020 Crick labs/ facilitiesAndreas WackKaren VousdenJernej UleJames TurnerMoritz TreeckCharles SwantonAdam SaterialeErik SahaiCaetano Reis e SousaPeter RatcliffeLucia Prieto-GodinoVenizelos PapayannopoulosAnne O’GarraPaul NurseGeorge KassiotisMaximiliano GutierrezSonia GandhiSteve GamblinPeter Cherepanov Luiz Pedro CarvalhoDominique BonnetMike BlackmanRupert BealeWorldwide Influenza CentreStructural BiologyMetabolomicsHuman Embryonic Stem CellHigh Throughput ScreeningGenetic Modification ServiceFlow CytometryFermentationExperimental HistopathologyElectron MicroscopyCell ServicesBiological Research FacilityBioinformatics and BiostatisticsAdvanced SequencingScientific computingFull details Share the page Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Share on Email
Independent SARS-CoV-2 staff testing protected academic and health-care institutions in northwest London Authors (54) Chris BaileyTheo Sanderson Hermaleigh Townsley Jacki Goldman James RM BlackGeorge Young[...]Jerome NicodSonia GandhiDavid LV Bauer Emma C WallCharles Swanton The Lancet Published 1 July 2023 Crick labs/ facilitiesSamra TurajlicCharles SwantonSam RodriquesSonia GandhiSteve GamblinMike BlackmanRupert BealeDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreStructural BiologyMetabolomicsHigh Throughput ScreeningFlow CytometryBioinformatics and BiostatisticsAdvanced SequencingScientific computingBiological Research FacilityFull details
Sotrovimab restores neutralization against current Omicron subvariants in patients with blood cancer Authors (67)Mary WuScott Shepherd Annika FendlerEdward CarrLewis Au Ruth Harvey[...] Emma Nicholson James Larkin Emma C WallSamra Turajlic CAPTURE consortium Cancer Cell Published 8 May 2023 Crick labs/ facilitiesSamra TurajlicCharles SwantonNicola LewisGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinRupert BealeDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreMetabolomicsHigh Throughput ScreeningBioinformatics and BiostatisticsScientific computingFull details
Functional immune responses against SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern after fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose or infection in patients with blood cancer Authors (64)Annika FendlerScott ShepherdLewis AuMary Wu Ruth HarveyKatalin Wilkinson[...] Emma Nicholson Susanna WalkerRobert Wilkinson James LarkinSamra Turajlic Cell Reports Medicine Published 18 October 2022 Crick labs/ facilitiesRobert J WilkinsonSamra TurajlicCharles SwantonGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinRupert BealeDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreStructural BiologyMetabolomicsHigh Throughput ScreeningScientific computingFull details
Omicron neutralising antibodies after third COVID-19 vaccine dose in patients with cancer Authors (62)Annika FendlerScott ShepherdLewis AuMary Wu Ruth Harvey Andreas M Schmitt[...] Emma Nicholson Susanna Walker James LarkinSamra Turajlic The CAPTURE consortium The Lancet Published 5 March 2022 Crick labs/ facilitiesRobert J WilkinsonSamra TurajlicCharles SwantonNicola LewisGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinRupert BealeDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreStructural BiologyMetabolomicsHigh Throughput ScreeningBiological Research FacilityBioinformatics and BiostatisticsAdvanced SequencingScientific computingFull details
Immune responses following third COVID-19 vaccination are reduced in patients with hematological malignancies compared to patients with solid cancer Authors (65)Annika FendlerScott ShepherdLewis AuKatalin WilkinsonMary Wu Andreas M Schmitt[...] Susanna WalkerRobert Wilkinson James LarkinSamra Turajlic CAPTURE consortium Cancer Cell Published 14 February 2022 Crick labs/ facilitiesRobert J WilkinsonSamra TurajlicCharles SwantonNicola LewisGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinRupert BealeDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreStructural BiologyProteomicsMetabolomicsHigh Throughput ScreeningBioinformatics and BiostatisticsAdvanced SequencingScientific computingFull details
Adaptive immunity and neutralizing antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern following vaccination in patients with cancer: the CAPTURE study Authors (98)Annika FendlerScott ShepherdLewis AuKatalin WilkinsonMary WuFiona Byrne[...] Susanna WalkerRobert Wilkinson James LarkinSamra Turajlic CAPTURE Consortium Nature Cancer Published 1 December 2021 Crick labs/ facilitiesRobert J WilkinsonSamra TurajlicCharles SwantonNicola LewisGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreMetabolomicsHigh Throughput ScreeningFlow CytometryBioinformatics and BiostatisticsAdvanced SequencingScientific computingFull details
Adaptive immunity and neutralizing antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern following vaccination in patients with cancer: the CAPTURE study Authors (98)Annika FendlerScott ShepherdLewis AuKatalin WilkinsonMary WuFiona Byrne[...] Susanna WalkerRobert Wilkinson James LarkinSamra Turajlic The CAPTURE Consortium Nature Cancer Published 1 December 2021 Crick labs/ facilitiesRobert J WilkinsonSamra TurajlicCharles SwantonNicola LewisGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreMetabolomicsHigh Throughput ScreeningFlow CytometryBioinformatics and BiostatisticsAdvanced SequencingScientific computingFull details
Functional antibody and T cell immunity following SARS-CoV-2 infection, including by variants of concern, in patients with cancer: the CAPTURE study Authors (89)Annika FendlerLewis AuScott ShepherdFiona ByrneMaddalena Cerrone Laura Amanda Boos[...]George Kassiotis James LarkinRobert WilkinsonSamra Turajlic The CAPTURE consortium Nature Cancer Published 1 December 2021 Crick labs/ facilitiesRobert J WilkinsonSamra TurajlicCharles SwantonNicola LewisGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinWorldwide Influenza CentreProteomicsMetabolomicsHigh Throughput ScreeningFlow CytometryExperimental HistopathologyBioinformatics and BiostatisticsAdvanced SequencingScientific computingFull details
SARS-CoV-2 detection by a clinical diagnostic RT-LAMP assay Authors (40)Michael BuckEnzo PoirierAna Matos Cardoso Da SilvaBruno Frederico J CantonSam Barrell[...]Charles SwantonSamra TurajlicMary WuCaetano Reis e Sousa The Crick COVID-19 Consortium Wellcome Open Research Published 21 May 2021 Crick labs/ facilitiesSamra TurajlicCharles SwantonCaetano Reis e SousaGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiRupert BealeMetabolomicsHigh Throughput ScreeningGenetic Modification ServiceBiological Research FacilityAdvanced SequencingStructural BiologyScientific computingFull details
Pandemic peak SARS-CoV-2 infection and seroconversion rates in London frontline health-care workers Authors (341) Catherine F Houlihan Nina Vora Thomas Byrne Dan LewerGavin Kelly Judith Heaney[...] Andrew Hayward Richard Gilson Gavin KellyFiona Roberts Emine Hatipoglu The Lancet Published 25 July 2020 Crick labs/ facilitiesAndreas WackKaren VousdenJernej UleJames TurnerMoritz TreeckCharles SwantonAdam SaterialeErik SahaiCaetano Reis e SousaPeter RatcliffeLucia Prieto-GodinoVenizelos PapayannopoulosAnne O’GarraPaul NurseGeorge KassiotisMaximiliano GutierrezSonia GandhiSteve GamblinPeter Cherepanov Luiz Pedro CarvalhoDominique BonnetMike BlackmanRupert BealeWorldwide Influenza CentreStructural BiologyMetabolomicsHuman Embryonic Stem CellHigh Throughput ScreeningGenetic Modification ServiceFlow CytometryFermentationExperimental HistopathologyElectron MicroscopyCell ServicesBiological Research FacilityBioinformatics and BiostatisticsAdvanced SequencingScientific computingFull details