Search Results - "Sélékon, Benjamin"
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Hepatitis E virus outbreak associated with rainfall in the Central African Republic in 2008-2009
Published in BMC infectious diseases (03-04-2020)“…Infection by hepatitis E virus (HEV) can cause a high burden of morbidity and mortality in countries with poor access to clean water and sanitation. Our study…”
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Imported hepatitis e virus, central african republic, 2011
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Intrafamily Transmission of Monkeypox Virus, Central African Republic, 2018
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-08-2019)“…Monkeypox is a rare viral zoonotic disease; primary infections are reported from remote forest areas of Central and West Africa. We report an investigation of…”
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Genomic history of human monkey pox infections in the Central African Republic between 2001 and 2018
Published in Scientific reports (22-06-2021)“…Monkeypox is an emerging infectious disease, which has a clinical presentation similar to smallpox. In the two past decades, Central Africa has seen an…”
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Development and Characterization of Recombinase-Based Isothermal Amplification Assays (RPA/RAA) for the Rapid Detection of Monkeypox Virus
Published in Viruses (23-09-2022)“…Monkeypox is a zoonotic disease caused by monkeypox virus (MPXV), in which outbreaks mainly occurred in West and Central Africa, with only sporadic spillovers…”
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Nanopore sequencing of a monkeypox virus strain isolated from a pustular lesion in the Central African Republic
Published in Scientific reports (24-06-2022)“…Monkeypox is an emerging and neglected zoonotic disease whose number of reported cases has been gradually increasing in Central Africa since 1980. This disease…”
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National Monkeypox Surveillance, Central African Republic, 2001-2021
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-12-2022)“…We analyzed monkeypox disease surveillance in Central African Republic (CAR) during 2001-2021. Surveillance data show 95 suspected outbreaks, 40 of which were…”
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Laboratory Diagnosis of Mpox, Central African Republic, 2016-2022
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-09-2023)“…During 2016-2022, PCR testing confirmed 100 mpox cases among 302 suspected cases in the Central African Republic. The highest detection rates were from active…”
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Molecular characterization of a new highly divergent Mobala related arenavirus isolated from Praomys sp. rodents
Published in Scientific reports (13-05-2021)“…Arenaviruses represent a family of viruses that are naturally present in rodents belonging to subfamily Murinae, Neotominae or Sigmodontinae. Except for Lassa…”
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Development of a Novel Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification Method for the Rapid Detection of Monkeypox Virus Infections
Published in Viruses (28-12-2022)“…A recent outbreak of monkeypox virus (mpox) has prompted researchers to explore diagnostics as a means of impeding transmission and further spread. Rapid,…”
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Hepatitis E outbreak in the health district of Bocaranga-Koui, Central African Republic, 2018-2019
Published in BMC infectious diseases (19-02-2024)“…Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a major public health disease causing large outbreaks and sporadic cases of acute hepatitis. We investigated an outbreak of HEV…”
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Molecular characterization of three Zika flaviviruses obtained from sylvatic mosquitoes in the Central African Republic
Published in Vector borne and zoonotic diseases (Larchmont, N.Y.) (01-12-2014)“…Zika virus (ZIKV) is an emerging pathogen belonging to the Spondweni serocomplex within the genus Flavivirus. It has been isolated from several mosquito…”
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Continuous Circulation of Yellow Fever among Rural Populations in the Central African Republic
Published in Viruses (01-09-2022)“…Yellow fever remains a public-health threat in remote regions of Africa. Here, we report the identification and genetic characterisation of one yellow-fever…”
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A Nosocomial Outbreak of Human Monkeypox in the Central African Republic
Published in Open forum infectious diseases (2017)“…Abstract An outbreak of familial monkeypox occurred in the Central African Republic in 2015/2016 by 3 transmission modes: familial, health care–related, and…”
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Maculopapular lesions in the Central African Republic
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (08-10-2011)“…Monkeypox virus was detected by quantitative PCR based on partial haemagglutinin gene and identifi ed by sequencing.1 The phylogenetic tree (see webappendix)…”
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Rapid Detection of the Varicella-Zoster Virus Using a Recombinase-Aided Amplification-Lateral Flow System
Published in Diagnostics (Basel) (25-11-2022)“…Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is the etiological agent of varicella (chickenpox) and herpes zoster (shingles). VZV infections are ubiquitous and highly…”
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Timeliness of yellow fever surveillance, Central African Republic
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-06-2014)“…During January 2007-July 2012, a total of 3,220 suspected yellow fever cases were reported in the Central African Republic; 55 were confirmed and 11…”
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Cocirculation of measles virus genotype B2 and B3.1 in Central African Republic during the 2000 measles epidemic
Published in Journal of medical virology (01-07-2006)“…Many African countries have begun implementation of national programs to eliminate measles by the year 2015. However, measles continues to be endemic in…”
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Complete Genome Sequences of Igbo-Ora and Babanki Alphavirus Strains Isolated in the Central African Republic in the 1960s and 1970s
Published in Microbiology resource announcements (10-10-2019)“…Vector-borne viruses are becoming increasingly important from a public health standpoint with the emergence or reemergence of viruses and extension of the…”
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Molecular Characterization of the Kamese Virus, an Unassigned Rhabdovirus, Isolated from Culex pruina in the Central African Republic
Published in Vector borne and zoonotic diseases (Larchmont, N.Y.) (01-06-2017)“…Rhabdoviridae is one of the most diversified families of RNA viruses whose members infect a wide range of plants, animals, and arthropods. The members of this…”
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