Search Results - "DOUINE, Maylis"
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Pregnancy Outcomes after ZIKV Infection in French Territories in the Americas
Published in The New England journal of medicine (15-03-2018)“…Zika virus was recently linked to birth defects, especially microcephaly. In this report from French territories in the Americas, the rate of birth defects…”
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Illegal gold miners in French Guiana: a neglected population with poor health
Published in BMC public health (17-07-2017)“…Background In French Guiana, a French overseas territory in South America, 6 to 10 thousands undocumented persons work illegally in gold mining sites in the…”
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Simultaneous dengue and COVID-19 epidemics: Difficult days ahead?
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (14-08-2020)“…While some clinical signs may point to COVID-19 or dengue in case series, at the individual patient scale, the imperfect positive predictive value and clinical…”
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Novel Chronic Anaplasmosis in Splenectomized Patient, Amazon Rainforest
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-08-2022)“…We report a case of unusual human anaplasmosis in the Amazon rainforest of French Guiana. Molecular typing demonstrated that the pathogen is a novel Anaplasma…”
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Detection of Anaplasma and Ehrlichia bacteria in humans, wildlife, and ticks in the Amazon rainforest
Published in Nature communications (11-05-2024)“…Tick-borne bacteria of the genera Ehrlichia and Anaplasma cause several emerging human infectious diseases worldwide. In this study, we conduct an extensive…”
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From an interventional study to a national scale-up: lessons learned from the Malakit strategy at the French Guiana–Suriname border
Published in Malaria journal (16-08-2023)“…Abstract Scaling-up an experimental intervention is always a challenge. On the border between French Guiana, Brazil and Suriname, an interventional study…”
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Determination of different social groups’ level of knowledge about malaria in a multicultural Amazonian cross-border context
Published in BMC public health (19-08-2023)“…Abstract Background A steady decline in the number of cases of malaria was observed in the 2000s in French Guiana. This enabled regional health policies to…”
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Kinetics of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) activity during Plasmodium vivax infection: implications for early radical malaria treatment
Published in Malaria journal (09-05-2024)“…Plasmodium vivax relapses due to dormant liver hypnozoites can be prevented with primaquine. However, the dose must be adjusted in individuals with…”
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CUREMA project: a further step towards malaria elimination among hard-to-reach and mobile populations
Published in Malaria journal (10-09-2024)“…In most countries engaged on the last mile towards malaria elimination, residual transmission mainly persists among vulnerable populations represented by…”
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Impact of Malakit intervention on perceptions, knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to malaria among workers in clandestine gold mines in French Guiana: results of multicentric cross-sectional surveys over time
Published in Malaria journal (28-12-2022)“…Clandestine gold miners remain key hosts for malaria in French Guiana (FG) and contribute to imported malaria cases in Suriname and Brazil. The Malakit…”
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Sexual and addictive risk behaviors and sexually transmitted infections in illegal gold miners in French Guiana: A multicenter observational study
Published in PloS one (29-09-2022)“…Common representations of the world of gold mining-especially illegal-are usually negative: the activity conjures up images of drug trafficking, human…”
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Malakit: an innovative pilot project to self-diagnose and self-treat malaria among illegal gold miners in the Guiana Shield
Published in Malaria journal (10-04-2018)“…Illegal gold miners in French Guiana, a French overseas territory ('département') located in Amazonia, often carry malaria parasites (up to 46.8%). While the…”
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Resurgence risk for malaria, and the characterization of a recent outbreak in an Amazonian border area between French Guiana and Brazil
Published in BMC infectious diseases (26-05-2020)“…In 2017, inhabitants along the border between French Guiana and Brazil were affected by a malaria outbreak primarily due to Plasmodium vivax (Pv). While…”
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Core principles of Malakit intervention for transferability in other contexts
Published in Malaria journal (13-06-2024)“…To eliminate malaria, all populations must be included. For those who are not reached by the health care system, specific interventions must be tailor-made. An…”
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Emerging infectious diseases and new pandemics: dancing with a ghost! Lessons in inter- and transdisciplinary research in French Guiana, South America
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-08-2023)“…•Infectious disease research needs to go beyond One Health partial assumptions.•Researchers at interface domains play pivotal roles in…”
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What can lead to late diagnosis of HIV in an illegal gold mining environment? A qualitative study at the French Guiana’s border with Brazil
Published in BMJ open (05-09-2022)“…ObjectiveThe present study aimed to understand what factors can lead to late HIV diagnosis of illegal gold miners at French Guiana’s border with…”
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Implementation of a novel malaria management strategy based on self-testing and self-treatment in remote areas in the Amazon (Malakit): confronting a-priori assumptions with reality
Published in BMC public health (15-04-2022)“…A novel strategy to combat malaria was tested using a methodology adapted to a complex setting in the Amazon region and a hard-to-reach, mobile community. The…”
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Investigation of a possible malaria epidemic in an illegal gold mine in French Guiana: an original approach in the remote Amazonian forest
Published in Malaria journal (22-03-2019)“…In April 2017, Suriname's Ministry of Health alerted French Guiana's Regional Health Agency (RHA) about an increase of imported malaria cases among people…”
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Setting-up a cross-border action-research project to control malaria in remote areas of the Amazon: describing the birth and milestones of a complex international project (Malakit)
Published in Malaria journal (11-05-2021)“…In French Guiana, gold miners working illegally represents a major reservoir of malaria. This mobile population, mainly of Brazilian descent, enters the French…”
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Migration in French Guiana: Implications in health and infectious diseases
Published in Travel medicine and infectious disease (01-01-2024)“…In French Guiana, more than a third of the population, and nearly half of the adults, are of foreign origin. This immigration is explained by the French…”
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