Search Results - "Senghore, Elina"
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Microfluidic qPCR for detection of 21 common respiratory viruses in children with influenza-like illness
Published in Scientific reports (16-11-2024)“…Multiple respiratory viruses lead to high morbidity and mortality, yet global surveillance platforms focus primarily on seasonal influenza viruses. The…”
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High burden and seasonal variation of paediatric scabies and pyoderma prevalence in The Gambia: A cross-sectional study
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-10-2019)“…Scabies is a WHO neglected tropical disease common in children in low- and middle-income countries. Excoriation of scabies lesions can lead to secondary…”
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Genomic Characterization of Skin and Soft Tissue Streptococcus pyogenes Isolates from a Low-Income and a High-Income Setting
Published in mSphere (21-02-2023)“…Streptococcus pyogenes is a leading cause of human morbidity and mortality, especially in resource-limited settings. The development of a vaccine against S…”
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Impact of intra-partum azithromycin on carriage of group A streptococcus in the Gambia: a posthoc analysis of a double-blind randomized placebo-controlled trial
Published in BMC infectious diseases (29-01-2022)“…Group A Streptococcus (GAS) is a major human pathogen and an important cause of maternal and neonatal sepsis. Asymptomatic bacterial colonization is considered…”
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Streptococcus pyogenes carriage acquisition, persistence and transmission dynamics within households in The Gambia (SpyCATS): protocol for a longitudinal household cohort study
Published in Wellcome open research (2023)“…(StrepA) causes a significant burden of disease globally from superficial infections to invasive disease. It is responsible for over 500,000 deaths each year,…”
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The effect of live attenuated influenza vaccine on pneumococcal colonisation densities among children aged 24–59 months in The Gambia: a phase 4, open label, randomised, controlled trial
Published in The Lancet. Microbe (01-12-2021)“…Influenza and other respiratory viruses promote Streptococcus pneumoniae proliferation in the upper respiratory tract. We sought to investigate for what we…”
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Circulation of respiratory viruses during the COVID-19 pandemic in The Gambia
Published in Gates open research (2022)“…In many countries, non-pharmaceutical interventions to limit severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) transmission resulted in significant…”
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Molecular methods enhance the detection of pyoderma-related Streptococcus pyogenes and emm-type distribution in children
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (15-07-2024)“…Streptococcus pyogenes-related skin infections are increasingly implicated in the development of rheumatic heart disease (RHD) in lower-resourced settings,…”
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Streptococcus pyogenes Colonization in Children Aged 24–59 Months in the Gambia: Impact of Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine and Associated Serological Responses
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (03-10-2023)“…Abstract Background Immunity to Streptococcus pyogenes in high burden settings is poorly understood. We explored S. pyogenes nasopharyngeal colonization after…”
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Effect of a Russian-backbone live-attenuated influenza vaccine with an updated pandemic H1N1 strain on shedding and immunogenicity among children in The Gambia: an open-label, observational, phase 4 study
Published in The lancet respiratory medicine (01-08-2019)“…The efficacy and effectiveness of the pandemic H1N1 (pH1N1) component in live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV) is poor. The reasons for this paucity are…”
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44 Quantitative PCR demonstrates the underestimated burden of Streptococcus pyogenes as a cause of paediatric pyoderma in The Gambia
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Streptococcus pyogenes carriage and infection within households in The Gambia: a longitudinal cohort study
Published in The Lancet. Microbe (01-07-2024)“…Streptococcus pyogenes causes more than 500 000 deaths per year globally, which occur disproportionately in low-income and middle-income countries. The roles…”
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Circulation of respiratory viruses during the COVID-19 pandemic in The Gambia [version 3; peer review: 2 approved]
Published in Gates open research (01-03-2023)“…Background: In many countries, non-pharmaceutical interventions to limit severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) transmission resulted in…”
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Circulation of respiratory viruses during the COVID-19 pandemic in The Gambia [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Published in Gates open research (01-02-2023)“…Background: In many countries, non-pharmaceutical interventions to limit severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) transmission resulted in…”
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Streptococcus pyogenes carriage acquisition, persistence and transmission dynamics within households in The Gambia (SpyCATS): protocol for a longitudinal household cohort study
Published in Wellcome open research (01-01-2023)“…Background Streptococcus pyogenes (StrepA) causes a significant burden of disease globally from superficial infections to invasive disease. It is responsible…”
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Circulation of respiratory viruses during the COVID-19 pandemic in The Gambia
Published in Gates open research (2022)“…Background: In many countries, non-pharmaceutical interventions to limit severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) transmission resulted in…”
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Circulation of respiratory viruses during the COVID-19 pandemic in The Gambia
Published in Gates open research (2022)“…Background: In many countries, non-pharmaceutical interventions to limit severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) transmission resulted in…”
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1663. Marked Improvement in Pandemic H1N1 Component Shedding and Immunogenicity in 2017–2018 Russian-Backbone Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine (LAIV) in Gambian Children
Published in Open forum infectious diseases (26-11-2018)“…Abstract Background Recent observational studies in the United States have reported reduced effectiveness of the Ann Arbor-backbone live attenuated influenza…”
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