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Intravenous rehydration for severe acute malnutrition with gastroenteritis

Maitland K, Ouattara SM, Sainna H, Chara A, Ogundipe OF,  et al.
2025-06-13 • New England Journal of Medicine
2025-06-13 • New England Journal of Medicine

BACKGROUND

International recommendations advise against the use of intravenous rehydration therapy in children with severe acute malnutrition because of the con...

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Research

Sequelae following an epidemic of meningococcal meningitis in Niger in 2022

Idrissa AA, Atti S, Wasaulua RK, Kazadi S, Sani O,  et al.
2025-05-22 • PLOS One
2025-05-22 • PLOS One

BACKGROUND

The management of post-meningitis sequelae is a priority in the WHO Roadmap to Defeat Meningitis by 2030. Nonetheless, the prevalence of sequelae in ...

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Research

Effect of mass campaigns with full and fractional doses of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (Pneumosil) on the reduction of nasopharyngeal pneumococcal carriage in Niger: a three-arm, open-label, cluster-randomised trial

Coldiron ME, Soumana I, Baudin E, Langendorf C, Mamiafo Tchoula C,  et al.
2025-01-08 • Lancet Infectious Diseases
2025-01-08 • Lancet Infectious Diseases

BACKGROUND

In settings with low pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) coverage, multi-age cohort mass campaigns could increase population immunity, and fractiona...

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Poster

Measles seroprevalence after repeated epidemics and reactive vaccination campaigns in Magaria and Mirriah, Niger in 2023

Mamaty AA, Atti S, Sani KA, Tonamou G, Ciglenecki I,  et al.
2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024
2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024
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Research

Faecal carriage of extended-spectrum ß-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli in a remote region of Niger

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...
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Abstract

Sequelae following an epidemic of meningococcal meningitis in Niger

Idrissa AA, Atti S, Wasaulua RK, Kazadi S, Guindo O,  et al.
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
INTRODUCTION
MSF supported Niger’s Ministry of Health (MoH) in responding to a serogroup C meningococcal meningitis epidemic in Magaria and Dungass Districts in 2022. WHO’s global ro...
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Slide Presentation

Sequelae following an epidemic of meningococcal meningitis in Niger

Idrissa AA, Atti S, Wasaulua RK, Kazadi S, Guindo O,  et al.
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
Conference Material
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Video

Sequelae following an epidemic of meningococcal meningitis in Niger

Coldiron ME
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
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Research

A global core outcome measurement set for snakebite clinical trials

Abouyannis M, Esmail H, Hamaluba M, Ngama M, Mwangudzah H,  et al.
2023-02-01 • Lancet Global Health
2023-02-01 • Lancet Global Health
Snakebite clinical trials have often used heterogeneous outcome measures and there is an urgent need for standardisation. A globally representative group of key stakeholders came togethe...
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Research

Définition d'un jeu universel de critères de décision de base pour les essais cliniques sur les morsures de serpent

Abouyannis M, Esmail H, Hamaluba M, Ngama M, Mwangudzah H,  et al.
2023-02-01 • Médecine tropicale et santé internationale
2023-02-01 • Médecine tropicale et santé internationale
CONTEXTE
Les essais cliniques sur les morsures de serpent ont souvent utilisé des critères de décision hétérogènes qui demandent à être standardisés.

MÉTHODE
Un groupe d...
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Commentary

Snakebite envenoming at MSF: A decade of clinical challenges and antivenom access issues

Potet J, Singh SN, Ritmeijer KKD, Sisay K, Alcoba G,  et al.
2022-12-21 • Toxicon: X
2022-12-21 • Toxicon: X
The medical humanitarian organization Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) provides medical care in more than 70 countries and admits more than 7000 cases of snakebite in its facilities each y...
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Research

Evaluation of HRP2 and pLDH-based rapid diagnostic tests for malaria and prevalence of pfhrp2/3 deletions in Aweil, South Sudan

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 ...
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Research

HIV-associated Kaposi's sarcoma in Maputo, Mozambique: outcomes in a specialized treatment center, 2010-2015

Fardhdiani V, Molfino L, Zamudio AG, Manuel R, Luciano G,  et al.
2018-01-19 • Infectious Agents and Cancer
2018-01-19 • Infectious Agents and Cancer
Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is a common HIV-associated malignancy associated with disability, pain and poor outcomes. The cornerstone of its treatment is antiretroviral therapy, but advanced d...
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Research

Retrospective mortality among refugees from the Central African Republic arriving in Chad, 2014

Coldiron ME, Roederer T, Llosa AE, Bouhenia M, Madi S,  et al.
2017-05-15 • Conflict and Health
2017-05-15 • Conflict and Health
The Central African Republic has known long periods of instability. In 2014, following the fall of an interim government installed by the Séléka coalition, a series of violent reprisals ...
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Video

Use of population pharmacokinetics to assess adherence to amodiaquine used for seasonal malaria chemoprevention

Coldiron ME
2020-05-13 • MSF Scientific Days International 2020: Research
2020-05-13 • MSF Scientific Days International 2020: Research
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Video

Evidence and new recommendations for malaria prevention tools

Coldiron ME
2022-06-21 • Epicentre Scientific Day Paris 2022
2022-06-21 • Epicentre Scientific Day Paris 2022
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Research

Outcomes of AIDS-associated Kaposi sarcoma in Mozambique after treatment with pegylated liposomal doxorubicin

Coldiron ME, Gutierrez Zamudio AG, Manuel R, Luciano G, Rusch B,  et al.
2021-01-07 • Infectious Agents and Cancer
2021-01-07 • Infectious Agents and Cancer
BACKGROUND
Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) is a common HIV-associated malignancy frequently associated with poor outcomes. It is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in major cities of Mozambi...
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Research

High-resolution spatial analysis of cholera patients reported in Artibonite department, Haiti in 2010–2011

Allan M, Grandesso F, Pierre R, Magloire R, Coldiron ME,  et al.
2015-09-03 • Epidemics
2015-09-03 • Epidemics
BACKGROUND
Cholera is caused by Vibrio cholerae, and is transmitted through fecal-oral contact. Infection occurs after the ingestion of the bacteria and is usually asymptomatic. In a...
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Abstract

Evidence and new recommendations for malaria prevention tools

Coldiron ME
2022-06-01 • Epicentre Scientific Day Paris 2022
2022-06-01 • Epicentre Scientific Day Paris 2022
The early 2000s saw great advances in malaria control worldwide, in part due to scale-up of proven preventive strategies such as insecticide-treated bednets and a variety of chemoprevent...
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Short Report

Description of a large measles epidemic in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2010-2013

Mancini S, Coldiron ME, Ronsse A, Ilunga BK, Porten K,  et al.
2014-07-03 • Conflict and Health
2014-07-03 • Conflict and Health
Although measles mortality has declined dramatically in Sub-Saharan Africa, measles remains a major public health problem in countries like the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Here, ...