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Evaluation of combined LED-fluorescence microscopy and bleach sedimentation for diagnosis of tuberculosis at peripheral health service level

Bonnet MMB, Gagnidze L, Guerin PJ, Bonte L, Ramsay AR,  et al.
2011-05-31 • PLOS One
2011-05-31 • PLOS One
Sputum microscopy is the only diagnostic for tuberculosis (TB) available at peripheral levels of health service in resource-poor countries. Its sensitivity is reduced in high HIV-prevale...
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Field evaluation of two rapid diagnostic tests for Neisseria meningitidis serogroup A during the 2006 outbreak in Niger

Rose AMC, Gerstl S, Mahamane AE, Sidikou F, Djibo S,  et al.
2009-10-05 • PLOS One
2009-10-05 • PLOS One
The Pastorex((R)) (BioRad) rapid agglutination test is one of the main rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) for meningococcal disease currently in use in the "meningitis belt". Earlier evaluati...

Field evaluation of a simple fluorescence method for detection of viable Mycobacterium tuberculosis in sputum specimens during treatment follow-up

Schramm B, Hewison CCH, Bonte L, Jones W, Camelique O,  et al.
2012-05-30 • Journal of Clinical Microbiology
2012-05-30 • Journal of Clinical Microbiology
Simple tuberculosis (TB) treatment monitoring tools are needed. We assessed the performance of fluorescein-diacetate (FDA) smear microscopy for detection of viable Mycobacterium tubercul...

Implementation of the thin layer agar for the diagnosis of smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis in a high HIV prevalence setting in Homa Bay, Kenya

Martin AIC, Munga Waweru P, Babu Okatch F, Amondi Ouma N, Bonte L,  et al.
2009-06-03 • Journal of Clinical Microbiology
2009-06-03 • Journal of Clinical Microbiology
The objective of this study was to evaluate the performance of a low-cost method, the Thin Layer Agar (TLA), for the diagnosis of smear-negative patients. This prospective study was perf...

Performance of LED-Based Fluorescence Microscopy to Diagnose Tuberculosis in a Peripheral Health Centre in Nairobi

Bonnet MMB, Gagnidze L, Githui W, Guerin PJ, Bonte L,  et al.
2011-02-18 • PLOS One
2011-02-18 • PLOS One
Sputum microscopy is the only tuberculosis (TB) diagnostic available at peripheral levels of care in resource limited countries. Its sensitivity is low, particularly in high HIV prevalen...

Genomic history of the seventh pandemic of cholera in Africa

Weill FX, Domman D, Njamkepo E, Tarr C, Rauzier J,  et al.
2017-11-10 • Science
2017-11-10 • Science
The seventh cholera pandemic has heavily affected Africa, although the origin and continental spread of the disease remain undefined. We used genomic data from 1070 Vibrio cholerae O1 is...

Validity, reliability and ease of use in the field of five rapid tests for the diagnosis of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Uganda

Guthmann JP, Ruiz A, Priotto G, Kiguli J, Bonte L,  et al.
2008-02-14 • Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2008-02-14 • Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
A study was conducted to measure the overall performance of several rapid diagnostic tests for Plasmodium falciparum infection, in order to select the most appropriate test to be used in...

The Partec CyFlow Counter could provide an option for CD4+ T-cell monitoring in the context of scaling-up antiretroviral treatment at the district level in Malawi

Fryland M, Chaillet P, Zachariah R, Barnaba A, Bonte L,  et al.
2006-10-01 • Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2006-10-01 • Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
A study was conducted in rural Malawi to verify (a) whether the Partec CyFlow Counter((R)) for CD4+ T-cell lymphocyte counting in HIV-positive individuals could be introduced into a dist...

Implementation of the thin layer agar method for diagnosis of smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis in a setting with a high prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus infection in Homa Bay, Kenya

Martin AIC, Munga Waweru P, Babu Okatch F, Amondi Ouma N, Bonte L,  et al.
2020-12-21 • Journal of Clinical Microbiology
2020-12-21 • Journal of Clinical Microbiology
The objective of this study was to evaluate the performance of a low-cost method, the thin layer agar (TLA) method, for the diagnosis of smear-negative patients. This prospective study w...