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The global response to the COVID-19 pandemic: how have immunology societies contributed?
Published in Nature reviews. Immunology (01-10-2020)“…The COVID-19 pandemic is shining a spotlight on the field of immunology like never before. To appreciate the diverse ways in which immunologists have…”
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Emergence of novel combinations of SARS-CoV-2 spike receptor binding domain variants in Senegal
Published in Scientific reports (08-12-2021)“…The emergence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) lineages that carry mutations in the spike gene are of concern for potential…”
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Is PCR the Next Reference Standard for the Diagnosis of Schistosoma in Stool? A Comparison with Microscopy in Senegal and Kenya
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2015)“…The current reference test for the detection of S. mansoni in endemic areas is stool microscopy based on one or more Kato-Katz stool smears. However, stool…”
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Analysis of anti-Plasmodium IgG profiles among Fulani nomadic pastoralists in northern Senegal to assess malaria exposure
Published in Malaria journal (13-01-2020)“…Northern Senegal is a zone of very low malaria transmission, with an annual incidence of < 5/1000 inhabitants. This area, where the Senegal National Malaria…”
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Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in hemodialysis patients in Senegal: a multicenter cross-sectional study
Published in BMC nephrology (17-11-2021)“…Abstract Background Hemodialysis patients are among high-risk groups for COVID-19. Africa is the continent with the lowest number of cases in the general…”
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Evaluation of Artesunate-mefloquine as a Novel Alternative Treatment for Schistosomiasis in African Children (SchistoSAM): protocol of a proof-of-concept, open-label, two-arm, individually-randomised controlled trial
Published in BMJ open (24-06-2021)“…IntroductionAlternative drugs and diagnostics are needed for the treatment and control of schistosomiasis. The exclusive use of praziquantel (PZQ) in mass drug…”
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Bladder morbidity and hepatic fibrosis in mixed Schistosoma haematobium and S. mansoni Infections: a population-wide study in Northern Senegal
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-09-2012)“…The global distribution map of schistosomiasis shows a large overlap of Schistosoma haematobium- and S. mansoni-endemic areas in Africa. Yet, little is known…”
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Micro-geographical heterogeneity in Schistosoma mansoni and S. haematobium infection and morbidity in a co-endemic community in northern Senegal
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-12-2013)“…Schistosoma mansoni and S. haematobium are co-endemic in many areas in Africa. Yet, little is known about the micro-geographical distribution of these two…”
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Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection amongst children in Senegal: current prevalence and seroprotection level
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2019)“…Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is highly endemic in Senegal. HBV vaccine of all children has been introduced in 1999 and included in the Expanded Programme…”
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Differences in innate cytokine responses between European and African children
Published in PloS one (01-04-2014)“…Although differences in immunological responses between populations have been found in terms of vaccine efficacy, immune responses to infections and prevalence…”
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Seroepidemiology of Toxoplasmosis in Hemodialysis Patients in Senegal
Published in Parasitologia (Basel, Switzerland) (01-06-2023)“…Toxoplasmosis in immunocompromised patients results in either reactivation of latent toxoplasmosis or acute infection. In the framework of the kidney…”
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Evaluation of PIMATM CD4 System for Decentralization of Immunological Monitoring of HIV-Infected Patients in Senegal
Published in PloS one (01-05-2016)“…HIV infection is a concern in the army troupes because of the risk behaviour of the military population. In order to allow regular access to CD4+ T cell…”
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Heterogeneity of the Omicron variant in Senegal
Published in New microbes and new infections (01-04-2022)“…•Omicron variant continues to progress in Senegal with the appearance of new contaminations.•IRESSEF detected the first positive case of the Omicron variant on…”
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Cytokine responses to Schistosoma mansoni and Schistosoma haematobium in relation to infection in a co-endemic focus in northern Senegal
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-08-2014)“…In Africa, many areas are co-endemic for the two major Schistosoma species, S. mansoni and S. haematobium. Epidemiological studies have suggested that host…”
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Enhanced pro-inflammatory cytokine responses following Toll-like-receptor ligation in Schistosoma haematobium-infected schoolchildren from rural Gabon
Published in PloS one (08-09-2011)“…Schistosoma infection is thought to lead to down-regulation of the host's immune response. This has been shown for adaptive immune responses, but the effect on…”
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Circulating CD14brightCD16+ 'intermediate' monocytes exhibit enhanced parasite pattern recognition in human helminth infection
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-04-2014)“…Circulating monocyte sub-sets have recently emerged as mediators of divergent immune functions during infectious disease but their role in helminth infection…”
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Performance du GeneXpert MTB/RIF® dans le diagnostic de la tuberculose extra-pulmonaire à Dakar: 2010-2015
Published in The Pan African medical journal (02-11-2016)“…Introduction Le défi des pays en voie de développement est la disponibilité de méthodes de diagnostic rapide et précis pour le management de la tuberculose…”
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COVID-19 in Africa: Dampening the storm?
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (07-08-2020)“…The dampened course of COVID-19 in Africa might reveal innovative solutions Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has spread rapidly and extensively to most…”
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HIV and Tuberculosis co-infection impacts T-cell activation markers but not the numbers subset of regulatory T-cells in HIV-1 infected patients
Published in African journal of laboratory medicine (01-01-2013)“…Background: Tuberculosis (TB) has been shown to accelerate the clinical course of HIV infection, but the mechanisms by which this occurs are not well…”
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Helminth infections drive heterogeneity in human type 2 and regulatory cells
Published in Science translational medicine (01-01-2020)“…Helminth infections induce strong type 2 and regulatory responses, but the degree of heterogeneity of such cells is not well characterized. Using mass…”
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