Search Results - "Chippaux, J. P."
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Epidemiology of scorpionism: A global appraisal
Published in Acta tropica (01-08-2008)“…The scorpionism is an actual public health problem in several parts of the world because, either incidence, or severity of envenomations is high and managed…”
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Snake-bites : appraisal of the global situation
Published in Bulletin of the World Health Organization (01-09-1998)“…The true global incidence of envenomations and their severity remain largely misunderstood, except for a few countries where these accidents are rare or are…”
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Antibiotic susceptibility of cultivable microbiota from the oral cavity of captive Bothrops atrox and Bothrops lanceolatus: Implications for the treatment of snakebite-associated infections in the French departments of America
Published in Infectious diseases now (Online) (01-10-2023)“…•The predominant bacteria of oral cavities of captive Bothrops are Enterobacterales.•The most susceptible antibiotics are piperacillin/tazobactam, cefepime and…”
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Prevalence of Chagas disease in pregnant women and incidence of congenital transmission in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
Published in Acta tropica (01-10-2012)“…Chagas disease was detected in 23.6% Bolivian pregnant women, leading to annual incidence of congenital infection of 600 per 100,000 and vertical transmission…”
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Venoms, antivenoms and immunotherapy
Published in Toxicon (01-06-1998)“…A century after the discovery of antivenom and despite real progress undertaken in its manufacture, its use remains largely empirical. Recent studies of…”
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Clinical trial of an F(ab')2 polyvalent equine antivenom for African snake bites in Benin
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-09-2007)“…We report the results of a trial designed to measure the safety and efficacy of African Antivipmyn, a new freeze-dried polyvalent equine F(ab')(2)-based…”
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Outbreaks of serogroup X meningococcal meningitis in Niger 1995–2000
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-12-2003)“…Summary In the African meningitis belt, the recurrent meningococcal meningitis epidemics are generally caused by serogroup A. In the past 20 years, other…”
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Risk factors and consequences of congenital Chagas disease in Yacuiba, south Bolivia
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-12-2007)“…To determine the risk factors of congenital Chagas disease and the consequences of the disease in newborns. Study of 2712 pregnant women and 2742 newborns in…”
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Congenital Chagas disease: Diagnostic and clinical aspects in an area without vectorial transmission, Bermejo, Bolivia
Published in Acta tropica (01-06-2008)“…The authors carried out a 1-year study of a population of pregnant women delivering at Bermejo hospital, South Bolivia. In this area, vectorial transmission of…”
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Epidemiology of bacterial meningitis in Niamey, Niger, 1981-96
Published in Bulletin of the World Health Organization (01-01-1999)“…In the African meningitis belt the importance of endemic meningitis is not as well recognized as that of epidemics of meningococcal meningitis that occur from…”
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Epidemiological investigation on envenomation: from theory to practice
Published in The journal of venomous animals and toxins including tropical diseases (01-01-2012)“…A better understanding of the epidemiology of envenoming would improve care, provided that the survey is representative, reliable and accurate. Several types…”
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Evidence of congenital transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi in a vector-free area of Bolivia
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (01-11-2007)“…A seroprevalence survey of Trypanosoma cruzi was carried out in two areas of South Bolivia. Triatoma infestans, the main vector of Tryp. cruzi, was abundant in…”
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Serious reactions after mass treatment of onchocerciasis with ivermectin in an area endemic for Loa loa infection
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (05-07-1997)“…In 1995, the World Bank launched an African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control to eliminate Onchocerca volvulus disease from 19 African countries by means of…”
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Control of ophidism in Brazil: a model for Africa
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Bulinus forskalii: a new potential intermediate host for Schistosoma haematobium in Niger
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (01-08-2007)“…Malacological monitoring of two irrigated areas in Niger highlighted the natural susceptibility of Bulinus forskalii to infection with Schistosoma haematobium…”
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Absence of an impact of resistance to chloroquine on consultations for malaria in Niakhar, Senegal (1992–2004)
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (01-12-2009)“…We retrospectively assessed the impact of chloroquine (CQ) resistance in the rural region of Niakhar, Senegal, where resistance to CQ emerged in 1992, from…”
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Immunogenicity, safety, and memory of different schedules of Neisseria meningitidis A/C-diphtheria toxoid conjugate vaccine in infants in Niger
Published in Vaccine (03-09-2004)“…We studied one to four doses of meningococcal polysaccharides A and C conjugated to diphtheria toxoid (Men D) versus A/C polysaccharide (Men PS) vaccine in 618…”
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Snakebite on the hand: lessons from two clinical cases illustrating difficulties of surgical indication
Published in The journal of venomous animals and toxins including tropical diseases (2012)“…Snakebite is a particularly important health problem in rural areas of tropical regions. A large number of victims survive with permanent physical sequelae due…”
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Impact of previous immunisation on the incidence of meningococcal disease during an outbreak in a Sahelian area of Senegal
Published in Vaccine (26-02-2007)“…Abstract The occurrence of an outbreak of meningitis during three consecutive years in a study area under demographic and epidemiologic longitudinal…”
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