Dr David AB Dance
Contact information
David Dance
Clinical Microbiologist
LOMWRU
David Dance is a Clinical Microbiologist supporting the work of LOMWRU (Lao-Oxford-Mahosot Hospital Wellcome Research Unit) on bacterial infections of importance to public health in Laos.
He is particularly interested in all aspects of melioidosis (Burkholderia pseudomallei infection), especially gaining a greater understanding of the global distribution of the disease and the environmental factors that underpin its distribution.
Other interests include:
- aetiology of bacteraemia, pneumonia, meningitis and endocarditis
- antimicrobial resistance
- typhoid and other Salmonella and Shigella infections
- streptococcal infections, including pneumococci, Strep. suis and and Group A streptococci.
Key publications
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Rachlin A. et al, (2016), The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 94, 1208 - 1211
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Beardsley J. et al, (2016), New England Journal of Medicine, 374, 542 - 554
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Limmathurotsakul D. et al, (2016), Nature Microbiology, 1
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Dance DAB., (2015), Clinical Infectious Diseases, 60, 251 - 253
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Dance DAB. et al, (2014), International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, 44, 368 - 369
Recent publications
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Chung The H. et al, (2021), Communications Biology, 4
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Ling CL. et al, (2021), BMC Infectious Diseases, 21
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Warrell CE. et al, (2021), Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg
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Dance DA. et al, (2021), Clin Microbiol Infect
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Kantele A. et al, (2021), The Lancet Microbe