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Isabel L. Jones

University of Stirling
Verified email at stir.ac.uk
Cited by 390

A guide to biological skin substitutes

I Jones, L Currie, R Martin - British journal of plastic surgery, 2002 - Elsevier
The role of artificial skin substitutes in burn surgery and the treatment of chronic wounds is
constantlyevolving. New products are regularly being produced and approved for clinical …

To reduce the global burden of human schistosomiasis, use 'old fashioned'snail control

SH Sokolow, CL Wood, IJ Jones, KD Lafferty… - Trends in …, 2018 - cell.com
Control strategies to reduce human schistosomiasis have evolved from 'snail
picking'campaigns, a century ago, to modern wide-scale human treatment campaigns, or …

How to identify win–win interventions that benefit human health and conservation

SR Hopkins, SH Sokolow, JC Buck, GA De Leo… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract To reach the Sustainable Development Goals, we may need to act on synergies
between some targets while mediating trade-offs between other targets. But what, exactly …

[HTML][HTML] Global assessment of schistosomiasis control over the past century shows targeting the snail intermediate host works best

SH Sokolow, CL Wood, IJ Jones… - PLoS neglected …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Despite control efforts, human schistosomiasis remains prevalent throughout
Africa, Asia, and South America. The global schistosomiasis burden has changed little since …

Classification of T-cell activation via autofluorescence lifetime imaging

AJ Walsh, KP Mueller, K Tweed, I Jones… - Nature biomedical …, 2021 - nature.com
The function of a T cell depends on its subtype and activation state. Here, we show that
imaging of the autofluorescence lifetime signals of quiescent and activated T cells can be …

Nearly 400 million people are at higher risk of schistosomiasis because dams block the migration of snail-eating river prawns

SH Sokolow, IJ Jones, M Jocque… - … of the Royal …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Dams have long been associated with elevated burdens of human schistosomiasis, but how
dams increase disease is not always clear, in part because dams have many ecological and …

A planetary health innovation for disease, food and water challenges in Africa

JR Rohr, A Sack, S Bakhoum, CB Barrett, D Lopez-Carr… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Many communities in low-and middle-income countries globally lack sustainable, cost-
effective and mutually beneficial solutions for infectious disease, food, water and poverty …

Improving rural health care reduces illegal logging and conserves carbon in a tropical forest

IJ Jones, AJ MacDonald, SR Hopkins… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Tropical forest loss currently exceeds forest gain, leading to a net greenhouse gas emission
that exacerbates global climate change. This has sparked scientific debate on how to …

Revised Baux Score and updated Charlson comorbidity index are independently associated with mortality in burns intensive care patients

JS Heng, O Clancy, J Atkins, J Leon-Villapalos… - Burns, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose The purpose of the current study was to utilise established scoring systems to
analyse the association of (i) burn injury severity,(ii) comorbid status and (iii) associated …

A comparison of non-invasive imaging modalities: Infrared thermography, spectrophotometric intracutaneous analysis and laser Doppler imaging for the assessment …

A Burke-Smith, J Collier, I Jones - Burns, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Currently, the only evidence-based adjunct to clinical evaluation of burn depth
is laser Doppler imaging (LDI), although preliminary studies of alternative imaging …