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High immunity and low mortality after Omicron and mass event in Cameroon despite low vaccination

Boum II Y, Matchim L, Guimsop DK, Buri BD, Bebell LM,  et al.
2024-11-07 • Journal of Public Health In Africa
2024-11-07 • Journal of Public Health In Africa

BACKGROUND

Little is known about the evolution of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) immunity in African communities.

AIM

We evaluat...

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Noninvasive in vivo photoacoustic detection of malaria with Cytophone in Cameroon

Yadem AC, Armstrong JN, Sarimollaoglu M, Kiki Massa C, Ndifo JM,  et al.
2024-10-25 • Nature Communications
2024-10-25 • Nature Communications

Current malaria diagnostics are invasive, lack sensitivity, and rapid tests are plagued by deletions in tar...

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Dynamic factors associated with COVID-19 vaccine uptake in Cameroon between 2021 and 2022

Tchiasso D, Mendjime P, Nana Wandji BS, Yuya F, Stanton AM,  et al.
2024-10-24 • Journal of Public Health In Africa
2024-10-24 • Journal of Public Health In Africa

BACKGROUND

Lit...

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Snakebites in Cameroon: Tolerance of a snake antivenom (Inoserp™ PAN-AFRICA) in Africa in real-life conditions

Benhammou D, Chippaux JP, Ntone R, Madec Y, Amta P,  et al.
2024-03-22 • Toxins
2024-03-22 • Toxins
Snakebite envenomation (SBE) is a public health issue in sub-Saharan countries. Antivenom is the only etiological treatment. Excellent tolerance is essential in managing SBE successfully...
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Real life condition evaluation of Inoserp PAN-AFRICA antivenom effectiveness in Cameroon

Chippaux JP, Ntone R, Benhammou D, Madec Y, Noël G,  et al.
2023-11-08 • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
2023-11-08 • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
BACKGROUND
Snakebites is a serious public health issue but remains a neglected tropical disease. Data on antivenom effectiveness are urgently needed in Africa. We assessed effectiven...
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Who is telling the story? A systematic review of authorship for infectious disease research conducted in Africa, 1980-2016

Mbaye R, Gebeyehu R, Hossmann S, Mbarga NF, Bih-Neh E,  et al.
2019-10-18 • BMJ Global Health
2019-10-18 • BMJ Global Health
INTRODUCTION
Africa contributes little to the biomedical literature despite its high burden of infectious diseases. Global health research partnerships aimed at addressing Africa-end...
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Serologic response to SARS-CoV-2 in an African population

Fai KN, Corine TM, Bebell LM, Mbroingong AB, Nguimbis EBPT,  et al.
2021-07-01 • Scientific African
2021-07-01 • Scientific African
Official case counts suggest Africa has not seen the expected burden of COVID-19 as predicted by international health agencies, and the proportion of asymptomatic patients, disease sever...
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Prevalence and vaccination coverage of Hepatitis B among healthcare workers in Cameroon: A national seroprevalence survey

Bilounga Ndongo C, Eteki L, Siedner MJ, Mbaye R, Chen JH,  et al.
2018-07-26 • Journal of Viral Hepatitis
2018-07-26 • Journal of Viral Hepatitis
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is hyperendemic in Cameroon, and health care workers (HCWs) are at high-risk of infection. We aimed to assess prevalence, risk factors and vaccine cover...
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Long duration and resurgence of SARS-CoV-2 in Cameroonian population

Buri D, Njuwa FK, Matchim L, Akendji B, Eteki L,  et al.
2021-02-02 • Research Square
2021-02-02 • Research Square
BACKGROUND
Infection with SARS-CoV-2 can lead to a detectable serological immune response even though extent of its protection is still not yet well known. We report long duration an...