Search Results - "Ronald Edoa, Jean"
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Association of low birth weight and polyparasitic infection during pregnancy in Lambaréné, Gabon
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-08-2021)“…Objective To report the prevalence of polyparasitism during pregnancy in the Lambaréné region of Gabon and its association with newborn birth weight. Method…”
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Tuberculosis infection control measures in healthcare facilities in Moyen-Ogooué Province, Gabon
Published in BMC health services research (05-11-2021)“…Healthcare workers (HCW) are at higher risk of tuberculosis (TB) than the general population. We assessed healthcare facilities for their TB infection control…”
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Schistosoma haematobium effects on Plasmodium falciparum infection modified by soil-transmitted helminths in school-age children living in rural areas of Gabon
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-08-2018)“…Malaria burden remains high in the sub-Saharan region where helminths are prevalent and where children are often infected with both types of parasites…”
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Epidemiological profile of multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant Mycobacterium Tubrculosis among Congolese patients
Published in Annals of clinical microbiology and antimicrobials (17-12-2021)“…There is paucity of data on the prevalence and distribution of multidrug- Resistant-Tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in the Republic of Congo. Among the challenges…”
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding tuberculosis amongst healthcare workers in Moyen-Ogooué Province, Gabon
Published in BMC infectious diseases (27-05-2021)“…In countries with a high tuberculosis incidence such as Gabon, healthcare workers are at enhanced risk to become infected with tuberculosis due to their…”
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Anopheles gambiae s.s. resistance to pyrethroids and DDT in semi-urban and rural areas of the Moyen-Ogooué Province, Gabon
Published in Malaria journal (18-12-2023)“…Pyrethroids are the main insecticides used in vector control for malaria. However, their extensive use in the impregnation of long-lasting insecticidal nets…”
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Safety and efficacy of praziquantel in pregnant women infected with Schistosoma haematobium in Lambaréné, Gabon – Clinical results from the randomized, single-blinded, controlled freeBILy-Gabon trial
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-12-2024)“…•Praziquantel (PZQ) is well-tolerated in pregnant women with previously known side effects.•PZQ-based treatment in pregnancy shows high efficacy for cure rate…”
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Species identification and drug susceptibility testing of non-tuberculous mycobacteria by Line Probe Assay in Lambaréné, Gabon-a cross-sectional study
Published in BMC infectious diseases (03-10-2023)“…Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are a group of bacteria that cause rare lung infections and are increasingly recognized as causative agents of opportunistic…”
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Exploratory analysis of the effect of helminth infection on the immunogenicity and efficacy of the asexual blood-stage malaria vaccine candidate GMZ2
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-06-2021)“…Background Helminths can modulate the host immune response to Plasmodium falciparum and can therefore affect the risk of clinical malaria. We assessed here the…”
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Knowledge and perception on antimicrobial resistance and antibiotics prescribing attitude among physicians and nurses in Lambaréné region, Gabon: a call for setting-up an antimicrobial stewardship program
Published in Antimicrobial resistance & infection control (03-03-2022)“…Africa is challenged by the emergence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). In order to improve patient management and to optimise approaches to curb the spread…”
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Assessment of malaria transmission intensity and insecticide resistance mechanisms in three rural areas of the Moyen Ogooué Province of Gabon
Published in Parasites & vectors (20-06-2022)“…Vector control is considered to be the most successful component of malaria prevention programs and a major contributor to the reduction of malaria incidence…”
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices pertaining to urogenital schistosomiasis in Lambaréné and surrounding areas, Gabon
Published in Parasites & vectors (22-09-2021)“…Control of schistosomiasis remains a priority in endemic areas. Local epidemiological data are necessary for a tailored control programme, including data on…”
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Cellular and antibody response in GMZ2-vaccinated Gabonese volunteers in a controlled human malaria infection trial
Published in Malaria journal (17-06-2022)“…Background Antibody and cellular memory responses following vaccination are important measures of immunogenicity. These immune markers were quantified in the…”
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Schistosoma haematobium infection morbidity, praziquantel effectiveness and reinfection rate among children and young adults in Gabon
Published in Parasites & vectors (10-12-2019)“…Sub-Saharan Africa carries most of the global burden of schistosomiasis. To optimize disease control and reduce morbidity, precise data are needed for control…”
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Epidemiology of soil-transmitted helminth infections and the differential effect of treatment on the distribution of helminth species in rural areas of Gabon
Published in Tropical medicine and health (02-01-2024)“…Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections are a public health concern in endemic areas. For efficient control, the epidemiology of the disease needs to be…”
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Correction to: Schistosoma haematobium infection morbidity, praziquantel effectiveness and reinfection rate among children and young adults in Gabon
Published in Parasites & vectors (21-06-2021)“…An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article…”
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OC 8521 PRELIMINARY REPORT ON SAFETY OF CO-ADMINISTERED HUMAN HOOKWORM VACCINE CANDIDATES NA -APR-1 (M74)/ALHYDROGEL ® AND NA -GST-1/ALHYDROGEL ® IN GABONESE CHILDREN
Published in BMJ global health (01-04-2019)“…BackgroundHuman hookworm infection is a major public health issue in tropical low and middle-income countries with severe consequences. To date, improvement of…”
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Schistosomiasis in Gabon from 2000 to 2021 - A review
Published in Acta tropica (01-04-2022)“…•Schistosomiasis is a public health issue of concern in Gabon, with the disease being reported from all regions of the country.•This narrative review provides…”
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Controlled Human Malaria Infection of Healthy Adults With Lifelong Malaria Exposure to Assess Safety, Immunogenicity, and Efficacy of the Asexual Blood Stage Malaria Vaccine Candidate GMZ2
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (27-09-2019)“…GMZ2 is a recombinant malaria vaccine inducing immune responses against Plasmodium falciparum (Pf) merozoite surface protein-3 and glutamate-rich protein. We…”
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Safety and immunogenicity of the co-administered Na-APR-1 and Na-GST-1 hookworm vaccines in school-aged children in Gabon: a randomised, controlled, observer-blind, phase 1, dose-escalation trial
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-07-2024)“…A human hookworm vaccine is being developed to protect children against iron deficiency and anaemia associated with chronic infection with hookworms. Necator…”
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