Search Results - "Guichet, Emilande"
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Rapid Increase of Community SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence during Second Wave of COVID-19, Yaoundé, Cameroon
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-06-2022)“…We conducted 2 independent population-based SARS-CoV-2 serosurveys in Yaoundé, Cameroon, during January 27-February 6 and April 24-May 19, 2021. Overall…”
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Population-based sero-epidemiological investigation of the dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 infections in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana
Published in Scientific reports (14-12-2022)“…The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic devastated countries worldwide, and resulted in a global shutdown. Not all infections are symptomatic and…”
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Use of strips of rapid diagnostic tests as a source of ribonucleic acid for genomic surveillance of viruses: an example of SARS-CoV-2
Published in Virology journal (01-08-2024)“…This study aimed to demonstrate that the genomic material of SARS-CoV-2 can be isolated from strips of COVID-19 rapid diagnostic test cassettes. It was a…”
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Deciphering Morphological Determinants of the Helix-Shaped Leptospira
Published in Journal of Bacteriology (01-11-2011)“…Leptospira spp. are thin, highly motile, slow-growing spirochetes that can be distinguished from other bacteria on the basis of their unique helical shape…”
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Genomic surveillance of dengue virus in Benin
Published in Infection, genetics and evolution (01-11-2024)“…Dengue is a widespread viral infection transmitted from mosquitoes to humans, mainly in tropical and subtropical climates. In Benin, only dengue virus (DENV)…”
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Validation of Dried Tube Sample Format Quality Controls for the Monitoring of Viral Load and Blood Screening Assays
Published in Journal of virological methods (01-11-2020)“…•Dried Tube Samples (DTS) have been used for external quality assessment schemes (EQAS).•Homogeneity and stability of DTS have been demonstrated to be suitable…”
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High Prevalence of Anti–Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (Anti–SARS-CoV-2) Antibodies After the First Wave of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo: Results of a Cross-sectional Household-Based Survey
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (09-03-2022)“…Abstract Background In October 2020, after the first wave of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), only 8290 confirmed cases were reported in Kinshasa,…”
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Interest of seroprevalence surveys for the epidemiological surveillance of the SARS‐CoV‐2 pandemic in African populations: Insights from the ARIACOV project in Benin
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-07-2023)“…Background Many SARS‐CoV‐2 seroprevalence surveys since the end of 2020 have disqualified the first misconception that Africa had been spared by the pandemic…”
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Comparison of different nucleic acid preparation methods to improve specific HIV-1 RNA isolation for viral load testing on dried blood spots
Published in Journal of virological methods (01-01-2018)“…•m2000sp (Abbott) did not improve RNA recovery from DBS.•DNase treatments increased false negative results (VF≥1000 copies/mL).•Free virus elution increased…”
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In-depth analysis of HIV-1 drug resistance mutations in HIV-infected individuals failing first-line regimens in West and Central Africa
Published in AIDS (London) (13-11-2016)“…OBJECTIVE:In resource-limited countries, antiretroviral therapy (ART) has been scaled up, but individual monitoring is still suboptimal. Here, we studied…”
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High HIV burden and recent transmission chains in rural forest areas in southern Cameroon, where ancestors of HIV-1 have been identified in ape populations
Published in Infection, genetics and evolution (01-10-2020)“…We studied HIV prevalence and genetic diversity in rural forest areas in Cameroon, where chimpanzee and gorilla populations infected with the ancestors of the…”
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High and Rapid Increase in Seroprevalence for SARS-CoV-2 in Conakry, Guinea: Results From 3 Successive Cross-Sectional Surveys (ANRS COV16-ARIACOV)
Published in Open forum infectious diseases (01-05-2022)“…Abstract We conducted 3 successive seroprevalence surveys, 3 months apart, using multistage cluster sampling to measure the extent and dynamics of the severe…”
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Short Communication: Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors with Reduced Predicted Activity Do Not Impair Second-Line Therapy with Lopinavir/Ritonavir or Darunavir/Ritonavir
Published in AIDS research and human retroviruses (01-06-2018)“…Second-line therapy randomized trials with lopinavir/ritonavir question the value of resistance testing to guide nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor…”
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Large Diffusion of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 After the Successive Epidemiological Waves, Including Omicron, in Guinea and Cameroon: Implications for Vaccine Strategies
Published in Open forum infectious diseases (01-05-2023)“…Abstract Background We aimed to estimate the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) seroprevalence among the general population in…”
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Field evaluation of an open and polyvalent universal HIV-1/SIVcpz/SIVgor quantitative RT-PCR assay for HIV-1 viral load monitoring in comparison to Abbott RealTime HIV-1 in Cameroon
Published in Journal of virological methods (01-11-2016)“…•Comparison of a HIV-1/SIVcpz/SIVgor RT-qPCR test with an FDA approved HIV VL assay.•Higher viral loads (VLs) were measured with the new assay, +0.47 log10…”
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Short Communication: High Viral Load and Multidrug Resistance Due to Late Switch to Second-Line Regimens Could Be a Major Obstacle to Reach the 90-90-90 UNAIDS Objectives in Sub-Saharan Africa
Published in AIDS research and human retroviruses (01-12-2016)“…In the context of lifelong antiretroviral treatment (ART) as early as possible and to end the HIV/AIDS epidemic as a public health treat by 2030, it is…”
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Deciphering Morphological Determinants of the Helix-Shaped Leptospirc
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Virologic Failure and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Drug Resistance in Rural Cameroon With Regard to the UNAIDS 90-90-90 Treatment Targets
Published in Open forum infectious diseases (01-10-2016)“…In rural Africa, data on virologic effectiveness of antiretroviral treatment (ART) are not sufficient to assess the gap with the UNAIDS 90-90-90 treatment…”
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