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Mapping the burden of cholera in sub-Saharan Africa and implications for control: an analysis of data across geographical scales by Lessler, Justin, Moore, Sean M, Luquero, Francisco J, McKay, Heather S, Grais, Rebecca, Henkens, Myriam, Mengel, Martin, Dunoyer, Jessica, M'bangombe, Maurice, Lee, Elizabeth C, Djingarey, Mamoudou Harouna, Sudre, Bertrand, Bompangue, Didier, Fraser, Robert S M, Abubakar, Abdinasir, Perea, William, Legros, Dominique, Azman, Andrew S

“…Cholera remains a persistent health problem in sub-Saharan Africa and worldwide. Cholera can be controlled through appropriate water and sanitation, or by oral…”
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El Niño and the shifting geography of cholera in Africa by Moore, Sean M., Azman, Andrew S., Zaitchik, Benjamin F., Mintz, Eric D., Brunkard, Joan, Legros, Dominique, Hill, Alexandra, McKay, Heather, Luquero, Francisco J., Olson, David, Lessler, Justin

“…The El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and other climate patterns can have profound impacts on the occurrence of infectious diseases ranging from dengue to…”
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The potential impact of case-area targeted interventions in response to cholera outbreaks: A modeling study by Finger, Flavio, Bertuzzo, Enrico, Luquero, Francisco J, Naibei, Nathan, Touré, Brahima, Allan, Maya, Porten, Klaudia, Lessler, Justin, Rinaldo, Andrea, Azman, Andrew S

“…Cholera prevention and control interventions targeted to neighbors of cholera cases (case-area targeted interventions [CATIs]), including improved water,…”
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The Impact of a One-Dose versus Two-Dose Oral Cholera Vaccine Regimen in Outbreak Settings: A Modeling Study by Azman, Andrew S, Luquero, Francisco J, Ciglenecki, Iza, Grais, Rebecca F, Sack, David A, Lessler, Justin

“…In 2013, a stockpile of oral cholera vaccine (OCV) was created for use in outbreak response, but vaccine availability remains severely limited. Innovative…”
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Cholera epidemic in Yemen, 2016–18: an analysis of surveillance data by Camacho, Anton, Bouhenia, Malika, Alyusfi, Reema, Alkohlani, Abdulhakeem, Naji, Munna Abdulla Mohammed, de Radiguès, Xavier, Abubakar, Abdinasir M, Almoalmi, Abdulkareem, Seguin, Caroline, Sagrado, Maria Jose, Poncin, Marc, McRae, Melissa, Musoke, Mohammed, Rakesh, Ankur, Porten, Klaudia, Haskew, Christopher, Atkins, Katherine E, Eggo, Rosalind M, Azman, Andrew S, Broekhuijsen, Marije, Saatcioglu, Mehmet Akif, Pezzoli, Lorenzo, Quilici, Marie-Laure, Al-Mesbahy, Abdul Rahman, Zagaria, Nevio, Luquero, Francisco J

“…In war-torn Yemen, reports of confirmed cholera started in late September, 2016. The disease continues to plague Yemen today in what has become the largest…”
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Serology for SARS-CoV-2: Apprehensions, opportunities, and the path forward by Bryant, Juliet E, Azman, Andrew S, Ferrari, Matthew J, Arnold, Benjamin F, Boni, Maciej F, Boum, Yap, Hayford, Kyla, Luquero, Francisco J, Mina, Michael J, Rodriguez-Barraquer, Isabel, Wu, Joseph T, Wade, Djibril, Vernet, Guy, Leung, Daniel T

“…Serological testing for SARS-CoV-2 has enormous potential to contribute to COVID-19 pandemic response efforts. However, the required performance…”
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The First Use of the Global Oral Cholera Vaccine Emergency Stockpile: Lessons from South Sudan by Abubakar, Abdinasir, Azman, Andrew S, Rumunu, John, Ciglenecki, Iza, Helderman, Trina, West, Haley, Lessler, Justin, Sack, David A, Martin, Stephen, Perea, William, Legros, Dominique, Luquero, Francisco J

“…* A global oral cholera vaccine (OCV) stockpile was established in 2013 to improve rapid access to the vaccine in outbreaks and emergencies in which cholera…”
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Seroprevalence and risk factors of exposure to COVID-19 in homeless people in Paris, France: a cross-sectional study by Roederer, Thomas, Mollo, Bastien, Vincent, Charline, Nikolay, Birgit, Llosa, Augusto E, Nesbitt, Robin, Vanhomwegen, Jessica, Rose, Thierry, Goyard, Sophie, Anna, François, Torre, Corinne, Fourrey, Emilie, Simons, Erica, Hennequin, William, Mills, Clair, Luquero, Francisco J

“…During the COVID-19 lockdown period from March 17 to May 11, 2020, French authorities in Paris and its suburbs relocated people experiencing recurrent…”
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Near real-time forecasting for cholera decision making in Haiti after Hurricane Matthew by Pasetto, Damiano, Finger, Flavio, Camacho, Anton, Grandesso, Francesco, Cohuet, Sandra, Lemaitre, Joseph C, Azman, Andrew S, Luquero, Francisco J, Bertuzzo, Enrico, Rinaldo, Andrea

“…Computational models of cholera transmission can provide objective insights into the course of an ongoing epidemic and aid decision making on allocation of…”
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Cholera outbreaks in sub-Saharan Africa during 2010-2019: a descriptive analysis by Zheng, Qulu, Luquero, Francisco J, Ciglenecki, Iza, Wamala, Joseph F, Abubakar, Abdinasir, Welo, Placide, Hussen, Mukemil, Wossen, Mesfin, Yennan, Sebastian, Keita, Alama, Lessler, Justin, Azman, Andrew S, Lee, Elizabeth C

“…•Cholera outbreaks affected 2% of the sub-Saharan Africa populations in the 2010 decade.•692 outbreaks were identified in 492 districts with a systematic…”
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Effectiveness of one dose of oral cholera vaccine in response to an outbreak: a case-cohort study by Azman, Andrew S, Dr, Parker, Lucy A, PhD, Rumunu, John, MPH, Tadesse, Fisseha, MPH, Grandesso, Francesco, MPH, Deng, Lul L, MD, Lino, Richard Laku, MPH, Bior, Bior K, PhD, Lasuba, Michael, MS, Page, Anne-Laure, PhD, Ontweka, Lameck, BS, Llosa, Augusto E, PhD, Cohuet, Sandra, MD, Pezzoli, Lorenzo, PhD, Sodjinou, Dossou Vincent, MD, Abubakar, Abdinasir, MD, Debes, Amanda K, PhD, Mpairwe, Allan M, MPH, Wamala, Joseph F, MPH, Jamet, Christine, MPH, Lessler, Justin, PhD, Sack, David A, Prof, Quilici, Marie-Laure, PhD, Ciglenecki, Iza, MD, Luquero, Francisco J, PhD

“…Summary Background Oral cholera vaccines represent a new effective tool to fight cholera and are licensed as two-dose regimens with 2–4 weeks between doses…”
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Single-Dose Cholera Vaccine in Response to an Outbreak in Zambia by Ferreras, Eva, Chizema-Kawesha, Elizabeth, Blake, Alexandre, Chewe, Orbrie, Mwaba, John, Zulu, Gideon, Poncin, Marc, Rakesh, Ankur, Page, Anne-Laure, Stoitsova, Savina, Voute, Caroline, Uzzeni, Florent, Robert, Hugues, Serafini, Micaela, Matapo, Belem, Eiros, Jose-María, Quilici, Marie-Laure, Pezzoli, Lorenzo, Azman, Andrew S, Cohuet, Sandra, Ciglenecki, Iza, Malama, Kennedy, Luquero, Francisco J

“…The effectiveness of a single dose of an oral cholera vaccine was assessed during a cholera outbreak in Zambia…”
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Post-licensure deployment of oral cholera vaccines: a systematic review by Martin, Stephen, Lopez, Anna Lena, Bellos, Anna, Deen, Jacqueline, Ali, Mohammad, Alberti, Kathryn, Anh, Dang Duc, Costa, Alejandro, Grais, Rebecca F, Legros, Dominique, Luquero, Francisco J, Ghai, Megan B, Perea, William, Sack, David A

“…To describe and analyse the characteristics of oral cholera vaccination campaigns; including location, target population, logistics, vaccine coverage and…”
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Adapting to the global shortage of cholera vaccines: targeted single dose cholera vaccine in response to an outbreak in South Sudan by Parker, Lucy A, PhD, Rumunu, John, MPH, Jamet, Christine, MPH, Kenyi, Yona, Dip, Lino, Richard Laku, MSc, Wamala, Joseph F, MPH, Mpairwe, Allan M, MPH, Ciglenecki, Iza, Dr, Luquero, Francisco J, PhD, Azman, Andrew S, PhD, Cabrol, Jean-Clement, MD

“…Summary Shortages of vaccines for epidemic diseases, such as cholera, meningitis, and yellow fever, have become common over the past decade, hampering efforts…”
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Mortality Rates during Cholera Epidemic, Haiti, 2010-2011 by Luquero, Francisco J, Rondy, Marc, Boncy, Jacques, Munger, André, Mekaoui, Helmi, Rymshaw, Ellen, Page, Anne-Laure, Toure, Brahima, Degail, Marie Amelie, Nicolas, Sarala, Grandesso, Francesco, Ginsbourger, Maud, Polonsky, Jonathan, Alberti, Kathryn P, Terzian, Mego, Olson, David, Porten, Klaudia, Ciglenecki, Iza

“…The 2010 cholera epidemic in Haiti was one of the largest cholera epidemics ever recorded. To estimate the magnitude of the death toll during the first wave of…”
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Feasibility of mass vaccination campaign with oral cholera vaccines in response to an outbreak in Guinea by Ciglenecki, Iza, Sakoba, Keita, Luquero, Francisco J, Heile, Melat, Itama, Christian, Mengel, Martin, Grais, Rebecca F, Verhoustraeten, Francois, Legros, Dominique

“…Iza Ciglenecki and colleagues from Médecins sans Frontières report their experience of undertaking a mass vaccination campaign with oral cholera vaccines in…”
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Cholera Rapid Test with Enrichment Step Has Diagnostic Performance Equivalent to Culture by Ontweka, Lameck N, Deng, Lul O, Rauzier, Jean, Debes, Amanda K, Tadesse, Fisseha, Parker, Lucy A, Wamala, Joseph F, Bior, Bior K, Lasuba, Michael, But, Abiem Bona, Grandesso, Francesco, Jamet, Christine, Cohuet, Sandra, Ciglenecki, Iza, Serafini, Micaela, Sack, David A, Quilici, Marie-Laure, Azman, Andrew S, Luquero, Francisco J, Page, Anne-Laure

“…Cholera rapid diagnostic tests (RDT) could play a central role in outbreak detection and surveillance in low-resource settings, but their modest performance…”
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Descriptive epidemiology of typhoid fever during an epidemic in Harare, Zimbabwe, 2012 by Polonsky, Jonathan A, Martínez-Pino, Isabel, Nackers, Fabienne, Chonzi, Prosper, Manangazira, Portia, Van Herp, Michel, Maes, Peter, Porten, Klaudia, Luquero, Francisco J

“…Typhoid fever remains a significant public health problem in developing countries. In October 2011, a typhoid fever epidemic was declared in Harare, Zimbabwe -…”
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Potential for Controlling Cholera Using a Ring Vaccination Strategy: Re-analysis of Data from a Cluster-Randomized Clinical Trial by Ali, Mohammad, Debes, Amanda K, Luquero, Francisco J, Kim, Deok Ryun, Park, Je Yeon, Digilio, Laura, Manna, Byomkesh, Kanungo, Suman, Dutta, Shanta, Sur, Dipika, Bhattacharya, Sujit K, Sack, David A

“…Vaccinating a buffer of individuals around a case (ring vaccination) has the potential to target those who are at highest risk of infection, reducing the…”
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Delayed second dose of oral cholera vaccine administered before high-risk period for cholera transmission: Cholera control strategy in Lusaka, 2016 by Ferreras, Eva, Matapo, Belem, Chizema-Kawesha, Elizabeth, Chewe, Orbrie, Mzyece, Hannah, Blake, Alexandre, Moonde, Loveness, Zulu, Gideon, Poncin, Marc, Sinyange, Nyambe, Kasese-Chanda, Nancy, Phiri, Caroline, Malama, Kennedy, Mukonka, Victor, Cohuet, Sandra, Uzzeni, Florent, Ciglenecki, Iza, Danovaro-Holliday, M Carolina, Luquero, Francisco J, Pezzoli, Lorenzo

“…In April 2016, an emergency vaccination campaign using one dose of Oral Cholera Vaccine (OCV) was organized in response to a cholera outbreak that started in…”
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