Search Results - "Muvunyi, Claude"
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Rift Valley Fever Epizootic, Rwanda, 2022
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-10-2024)“…A Rift Valley fever epizootic affected livestock in Rwanda during March-October 2022. We confirmed 3,112 infections with the virus, including 1,342 cases,…”
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Widespread antimicrobial resistance among bacterial infections in a Rwandan referral hospital
Published in PloS one (23-08-2019)“…Resistance among bacterial infections is increasingly well-documented in high-income countries; however, relatively little is known about bacterial…”
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Measles Vaccine Coverage and Disease Outbreaks: A Systematic Review of the Early Impact of COVID-19 in Low and Lower-Middle Income Countries
Published in International journal of public health (25-04-2024)“…We aimed to evaluate changes to measles-containing vaccine (MCV) provision and subsequent measles disease cases in low- and lower-middle income countries…”
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Genomic Epidemiology of Rift Valley Fever Virus Involved in the 2018 and 2022 Outbreaks in Livestock in Rwanda
Published in Viruses (01-07-2024)“…Rift Valley fever (RVF), a mosquito-borne transboundary zoonosis, was first confirmed in Rwanda's livestock in 2012 and since then sporadic cases have been…”
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Safety and immunogenicity study of Multiclade HIV-1 adenoviral vector vaccine alone or as boost following a multiclade HIV-1 DNA vaccine in Africa
Published in PloS one (21-09-2010)“…We conducted a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled Phase I study of a recombinant replication-defective adenovirus type 5 (rAd5) vector expressing…”
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Salmonella Typhi whole genome sequencing in Rwanda shows a diverse historical population with recent introduction of haplotype H58
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-06-2023)“…Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (S. Typhi) is the cause of typhoid fever, presenting high rates of morbidity and mortality in low- and middle-income…”
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Seroprevalence of Zika virus and Rubella virus IgG among blood donors in Rwanda and in Sweden
Published in Journal of medical virology (01-08-2018)“…Seroprevalence studies provide information on the susceptibility to infection of certain populations, including women of childbearing age. Such data from…”
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Application of metabolomics to drug discovery and understanding the mechanisms of action of medicinal plants with anti-tuberculosis activity
Published in Clinical and translational medicine (01-10-2018)“…Human tuberculosis (TB) is amongst the oldest and deadliest human bacterial diseases that pose major health, social and economic burden at a global level…”
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In vitro antimycobacterial activity of medicinal plants Lantana camara, Cryptolepis sanguinolenta, and Zanthoxylum leprieurii
Published in Journal of clinical tuberculosis and other mycobacterial diseases (01-05-2022)“…Imperative need exists to search for new anti-TB drugs that are safer, and more effective against drug-resistant strains. Medicinal plants have been the source…”
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Seroprevalence of Zika virus and Rubella virus IgG among blood donors in Rwanda and in Sweden
Published in Journal of medical virology (01-08-2018)“…Seroprevalence studies provide information on the susceptibility to infection of certain populations, including women of childbearing age. Such data from…”
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Safety of high-dose amikacin in the first week of all-oral rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis treatment for the prevention of acquired resistance (STAKE): protocol for a single-arm clinical trial
Published in BMJ open (24-07-2024)“…IntroductionAn effective rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (RR-TB) treatment regimen should include prevention of resistance amplification. While bedaquiline…”
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Decreased Susceptibility to Commonly Used Antimicrobial Agents in Bacterial Pathogens Isolated from Urinary Tract Infections in Rwanda: Need for New Antimicrobial Guidelines
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-06-2011)“…The aim of this study was to obtain data on susceptibility patterns of pathogens responsible for both community and hospital urinary tract infections (UTIs);…”
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The Management of Infectious Diseases in Comorbidity with Tuberculosis
Published in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) (01-10-2022)“…Tuberculosis (TB) infection is instigated by the bacillus Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) [...]…”
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Evaluation of a new multiplex polymerase chain reaction assay STDFinder for the simultaneous detection of 7 sexually transmitted disease pathogens
Published in Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease (01-09-2011)“…Abstract We evaluated a new multiplex polymerase chain reaction (mPCR), “STDFinder assay”, a novel multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification (MLPA)…”
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The use of innovative approaches to strengthen health system resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic: case studies from selected Commonwealth countries
Published in Frontiers in public health (27-04-2023)“…This article is part of the Research Topic 'Health Systems Recovery in the Context of COVID-19 and Protracted Conflict'. The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the…”
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The impact of Bacillus thuringiensis var. israelensis (Vectobac ® WDG) larvicide sprayed with drones on the bio-control of malaria vectors in rice fields of sub-urban Kigali, Rwanda
Published in Malaria journal (17-09-2024)“…The core vector control tools used to reduce malaria prevalence are currently long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs), and indoor residual spraying (IRS). These…”
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Expansion of artemisinin partial resistance mutations and lack of histidine rich protein-2 and -3 deletions in Plasmodium falciparum infections from Rukara, Rwanda
Published in Malaria journal (16-05-2024)“…Emerging artemisinin partial resistance and diagnostic resistance are a threat to malaria control in Africa. Plasmodium falciparum kelch13 (k13)…”
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Mpox in East Africa: Learning from COVID-19 and Ebola to Strengthen Public Health Responses
Published in Viruses (08-10-2024)“…The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention declared mpox a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security (PHECS) in Africa. African public health…”
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Prevalence of Human Papillomavirus in Different Mucous Membranes in HIV Concordant Couples in Rwanda
Published in Viruses (01-04-2023)“…The prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) infections in other anatomical sites besides the uterine cervix is unknown in East Africa. Here, we assessed the…”
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Chlamydia trachomatis infection in fertile and subfertile women in Rwanda: prevalence and diagnostic significance of IgG and IgA antibodies testing
Published in Human reproduction (Oxford) (01-12-2011)“…BACKGROUND In many developing countries, little is known about the prevalence of genital Chlamydia trachomatis infections and complications, such as…”
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