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Publications: DR Werner Leber

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Leber W, Farooq HZ, Panovska-Griffiths J, Larvin H, Baggaley RF, Divall P, Haigh D, Davies EA et al. ( 2025 ) . Risk prediction models for targeted testing of HIV, hepatitis B and hepatitis C: a systematic review and meta-analysis . BMC Infectious Diseases vol. 25 , ( 1 )
Reitzinger S, Czypionka T, Lammel O, Panovska-Griffiths J, Leber W ( 2023 ) . Impact of national-scale targeted point-of-care symptomatic lateral flow testing on trends in COVID-19 infections, hospitalisations and deaths during the second epidemic wave in Austria (REAP3) . BMC Public Health vol. 23 , ( 1 )
Leber W, Lammel O, Panovska-Griffiths J, Czypionka T ( 2021 ) . Response to the letter by Prof Jonathan Deeks to the Lancet EClinicalMedicine editor . EClinicalMedicine vol. 40 ,
Leber W, Lammel O, Redlberger-Fritz M, Mustafa-Korninger ME, Glehr RC, Camp J, Agerer B, Lercher A et al. ( 2021 ) . Rapid, early and accurate SARS-CoV-2 detection using RT-qPCR in primary care: a prospective cohort study (REAP-1) . BMJ Open vol. 11 , ( 8 )
Leber W, Lammel O, Siebenhofer A, Redlberger-Fritz M, Panovska-Griffiths J, Czypionka T ( 2021 ) . Comparing the diagnostic accuracy of point-of-care lateral flow antigen testing for SARS-CoV-2 with RT-PCR in primary care (REAP-2) . EClinicalMedicine vol. 38 ,
Cheetham N, Waites W, Ebyarimpa I, Leber W, Brennan K, Panovska-Griffiths J ( 2021 ) . Determining the level of social distancing necessary to avoid future COVID-19 epidemic waves: a modelling study for North East London . Scientific Reports vol. 11 , ( 1 )
Leber W, Panovska-Griffiths J, Martin P, Morris S, Capelas Barbosa E, Estcourt C, Hutchinson J, Shahmanesh M et al. ( 2020 ) . Evaluating the impact of post-trial implementation of RHIVA nurse-led HIV screening on HIV testing, diagnosis and earlier diagnosis in general practice in London, UK . EClinicalMedicine
Leber W, Beresford L, Nightingale C, Barbosa EC, Morris S, El-Shogri F, McMullen H, Boomla K et al. ( 2017 ) . Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of implementing HIV testing in primary care in East London: protocol for an interrupted time series analysis . BMJ Open vol. 7 , ( 12 ) e018163 - e018163 .
GRIFFITHS CJ, Baggaley R, Irvine M, Leber W, Cambiano V, Figueroa J, McMullen H, Anderson J et al. ( 2017 ) . Cost-effectiveness of screening for HIV in primary care: a health economics modelling analysis . Lancet HIV
McMullen H, Griffiths C, Leber W, Greenhalgh T ( 2016 ) . Explaining variation in an HIV testing trial: a new model based on diffusion of innovations theory .
McMullen H, Leber W, Griffiths C, Mguni S, Anderson J, Millett D, Greenhalgh T, Figueroa J ( 2016 ) . What is the experience of patients testing HIV-positive through rapid testing in general practice? A qualitative study . vol. 17 , pp. 33 - 33 .
Leber W, Anderson J, Griffiths C ( 2015 ) . HIV testing in Europe: how can primary care contribute? . Sexually Transmitted Infections vol. 91 , ( 7 )
Wellesley R, Whittle A, Figueroa J, Anderson J, Castles R, Boomla K, Griffiths C, Leber W ( 2015 ) . Does general practice deliver safe primary care to people living with HIV? A case-notes review . British Journal of General Practice vol. 65 , ( 639 ) e655 - e661 .
Leber W, Anderson J, Figueroa J, Griffiths C ( 2015 ) . Author's reply . Lancet HIV vol. 2 , ( 8 ) e317 - e318 .
Leber W, Anderson J, Figueroa J, Griffiths C, team R ( 2015 ) . Light and shade behind the opt-out system for the HIV screening – Authors' reply . The Lancet HIV vol. 2 , ( 8 ) e317 - e318 .
McMullen H, Griffiths C, Leber W, Greenhalgh T ( 2015 ) . Explaining high and low performers in complex intervention trials: a new model based on diffusion of innovations theory . Trials vol. 16 , ( 1 )
Leber W, McMullen H, Anderson J, Marlin N, Santos AC, Bremner S, Boomla K, Kerry S et al. ( 2015 ) . Promotion of rapid testing for HIV in primary care (RHIVA2): a cluster-randomised controlled trial . The Lancet HIV vol. 2 , ( 6 ) e229 - e235 .
Leber W, McMullen H, Anderson J, Griffiths C ( 2014 ) . Editor's choice . Br J Gen Pract vol. 64 , ( 623 )
Leber W, McMullen H, Marlin N, Bremner S, Santos A, Terris-Prestholt F, Boomla K, Ashcroft R et al. ( 2013 ) . Point-of-care HIV testing in primary care and early detection of HIV (RHIVA2): a cluster randomised controlled trial . The Lancet . vol. 382 ,
Whittle A, Wellesley R, Griffiths C, Dunne J, Sharp M, Anderson J, Figueroa J, Leber W ( 2013 ) . Increasing opportunities for HIV diagnosis in primary care: a borough-wide evaluation of HIV testing and pre-diagnosis care in general practice . HIV MEDICINE vol. 14 , 1 - 1 .
Wellesley R, Whittle A, Griffiths C, Castles R, Dunne J, Sharp M, Figueroa J, Anderson J et al. ( 2013 ) . Is primary care prescribing for people with HIV safe? A review of practice in an inner London setting . HIV MEDICINE vol. 14 , 1 - 1 .
Leber W, McMullen H, Bremner S, Kerry S, Millett D, Mguni S, Awosika D, Creighton S et al. ( 2012 ) . Can point of care HIV testing in primary care increase identification of HIV? The RHIVA 2 cluster randomised controlled trial - update . HIV MEDICINE . vol. 13 , 7 - 7 .
Dorward J, Cole J, Gidley R, Hasan S, Chinnaraj A, Spahn A, Anderson H, Garrett N et al. ( 2012 ) . Diagnosing and caring for HIV positive patients: a general practice perspective . HIV MEDICINE vol. 13 , 59 - 59 .
Dorward J, Chinnaraj A, Garrett N, Apea V, Leber W ( 2012 ) . Opportunities for earlier diagnosis of HIV in general practice . SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS vol. 88 , ( 7 ) 524 - 524 .
McMullen H, Griffiths C, Leber W, Hart G, Anderson J ( 2012 ) . The realities of rapid HIV testing in primary care: initial qualitative findings from the RHIVA 2 trial . HIV MEDICINE vol. 13 , 63 - 63 .
Dreja H, O'Sullivan E, Pade C, Greene KM, Gao H, Aubin K, Hand J, Isaksen A et al. ( 2010 ) . Neutralization activity in a geographically diverse East London cohort of human immunodeficiency virus type 1-infected patients: clade C infection results in a stronger and broader humoral immune response than clade B infection . J Gen Virol vol. 91 , ( Pt 11 ) 2794 - 2803 .
Leber W, Skippen A, Fivelman QL, Bowyer PW, Cockcroft S, Baker DA ( 2009 ) . A unique phosphatidylinositol 4-phosphate 5-kinase is activated by ADP-ribosylation factor in Plasmodium falciparum . INT J PARASITOL vol. 39 , ( 6 ) 645 - 653 .
Dreja H, O'Sullivan E, Pade C, Aubin K, Isaksen A, D'Souza C, Hand J, Orkin C et al. ( 2009 ) . Neutralisation activity in a geographically diverse East London cohort of HIV-1 infected patients . RETROVIROLOGY vol. 6 , Article P63 ,
Manley H, Leber W, Smith K, Farooq H, Pareek M, Baggaley RF, Anderson J, Loman L et al. . Application of machine-learning algorithms to identify the key determinants of risk for HIV, Hepatitis C and Hepatitis B in primary care settings .
Cheetham N, Waites W, Ebyarimpa I, Leber W, Brennan K, Panovska-Griffiths J . Determining the level of social distancing necessary to avoid a second COVID-19 epidemic wave: a modelling study for North East London .
Marra F, LEBER W, Barclay ST, Christensen S, Ouzan D, Oules V, McMahon PS, Kostev K et al. . High prevalence of co-morbidities and complex polypharmacy with drug-drug interaction (DDI) potential in patients with chronic Hepatitis C (CHC). Consistent findings from large primary care databases in the United Kingdom, Germany, and France . Conference: The American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Liver Meeting ( San Francisco ) from: 13/11/2015 to: 17/11/2015 ,
Reitzinger S, Czypionka T, Lammel O, Panovska-Griffiths J, Leber W . Impact of a national-scale targeted point-of-care symptomatic Lateral Flow Testing on trends in COVID-19 infections, hospitalisations and deaths during the second epidemic wave in Austria (REAP3) .
LEBER W, Whittle A, Wellesley R, Griffiths C, Sharp M, Dunne J, Anderson J, Figueroa J . Increasing opportunities for HIV diagnosis in primary care: a borough-wide evaluation of HIV testing and pre-diagnosis care in general practice . Conference: 19th Annual Conference of the British HIV Association (BHIVA) ( Manchester ) from: 16/04/2013 to: 19/04/2015 ,
Wellesley R, Whittle A, Griffiths C, Castles R, Dunne J, Sharp M, Figueroa J, Anderson J et al. . Is primary care prescribing for people with HIV safe? A review of practice in an inner London setting . Conference: 19th Annual Conference of the British HIV Association (BHIVA) ( Manchester ) from: 16/04/2013 to: 19/04/2017 ,
LEBER W, Anderson J, Figueroa J, Fulop N, Estourt C, Shahmanesh M, Hutchinson J, Beresford L et al. . Promotion of HIV Testing in Primary Care in East London through a Research Programme is Effective. An MRC Phase IV Implementation Study . Conference: HepHIV2017 ( Malta ) from: 31/01/2017 to: 02/02/2017 ,
Leber W, Lammel O, Redlberger-Fritz M, Mustafa-Korninger ME, Stiasny K, Glehr RC, Hochstrasser E-M, Hoellinger C et al. . RT-PCR testing to detect a COVID-19 outbreak in Austria: rapid, accurate and early diagnosis in primary care (The REAP study) .
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