Jacquier H, Assao B, Chau F, Guindo O, Condamine B, et al.
2023-06-25 • Journal of Infection
2023-06-25 • Journal of Infection
OBJECTIVE Whole genome sequencing (WGS) of extended-spectrum ß-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli (ESBL-E. coli) in developing countries is lacking. Here we describe the population...
Lynch E, Jensen TO, Assao B, Chihana ML, Turuho T, et al.
2022-09-09 • Malaria Journal
2022-09-09 • Malaria Journal
BACKGROUND Rapid diagnostic tests (RDT) for malaria are the primary tool for malaria diagnosis in sub-Saharan Africa but the utility of the most commonly used histidine-rich protein ...
Ding J, Coldiron ME, Assao B, Guindo O, Blessborn D, et al.
2019-10-25 • Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics
2019-10-25 • Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics
Poor adherence to seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) might affect the protective effectiveness of SMC. Here, we evaluated the population pharmacokinetic properties of amodiaquine and...
Coldiron ME, Assao B, Langendorf C, Sayinzoga-Makombe N, Ciglenecki I, et al.
2019-12-26 • Malaria Journal
2019-12-26 • Malaria Journal
BACKGROUND Rapid diagnostic tests (RDT) for malaria are common, but their performance varies. Tests using histidine-rich protein 2 (HRP2) antigen are most common, and many have high ...
Coldiron ME, Assao B, Guindo O, Sayinzoga-Makombe N, Koskalova A, et al.
2021-10-24 • Malaria Journal
2021-10-24 • Malaria Journal
BACKGROUND Malaria transmission is highly seasonal in Niger. Despite the introduction of seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) in the Magaria District, malaria incidence remains hig...
Ding J, Coldiron ME, Assao B, Guindo O, Blessborn D, et al.
2020-05-20 • MSF Scientific Days International 2020
2020-05-20 • MSF Scientific Days International 2020
INTRODUCTION Seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) has been widely implemented by MSF in the African Sahel. It consists of monthly courses of antimalarial drugs during the high-risk...
Antibiotic prophylaxis for contacts of meningitis cases is not recommended during outbreaks in the African meningitis belt. We assessed the effectiveness of single-dose oral ciprofloxaci...
2022-05-09 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
2022-05-09 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
INTRODUCTION In early 2020, Niger’s Ministry of Health (MoH) launched a system for collecting and investigating Covid-19 alerts. This system was paper based and used unstructured dat...