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Guglielmetti L, Khan U, Velasquez GE, Gouillou M, Lachenal N, et al.

2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024

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Ahortor E, Mahazu S, Manful T, Erber A, Ablordey A

2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024

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Buruli ulcer caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans is a devastating necrotic skin disease. PCR, recommended for confirmation of Buruli ulcer by WHO, requires an adequately eq...

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Sterk E, Schramm B, Riccio E, Gabut M, Fontana L, et al.

2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024

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The 2014 West Africa Ebola outbreak underlined inadequacies of current personal protective equipment (PPE), such as being uncomfortable and hot, causing excessive sweati...

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Wardley T, West KP, Tesfay B, Robinson N, Parry L, et al.

2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024

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Rapoud D, Cramer E, Al Asmar M, Sagara F, Ndiaye B, et al.

2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024

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Finger F, Mimbu N, Ratnayake R, Meakin S, Bahati JB, et al.

2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024

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Rapoud D, Cramer E, Al Asmar M, Sagara F, Ndiaye B, et al.

2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024

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Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major threat to public health and could cause 10 million deaths per year by 2050. Access to high-quality diagnostic tests is a key in...

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Gotham D, Martin M, Barber M, Kazounis E, Batts C, et al.

2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024

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Clinical trials are a cornerstone of medical innovation. Nonetheless, little information on the cost of conducting clinical trials is available, especially for clinical ...

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Wilson JM, Chowdhury F, Hassan S, Harriss E, Alves F, et al.

2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024

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Yang SL, Gonzalez M, Hazaea Mohammed HA, Lim SY, Ferreras E, et al.

2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024

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Wardley T, West KP, Tesfay B, Robinson N, Parry L, et al.

2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024

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Climate and environmental conditions are critical factors in malaria transmission. Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams in South Sudan have seen changes in the timing an...

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Wilson JM, Chowdhury F, Hassan S, Harriss E, Alves F, et al.

2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024

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Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a neglected tropical disease prevalent in populations affected by poverty, war, and famine. Without effective treatment, death is the norm...

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Jamaluddine Z, Chen Z, Abukmail H, Aly S, Elnakib S, et al.

2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024

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Since 7 October 2023, large-scale military operations in the Gaza Strip have resulted in an escalating public health crisis. Residents of Gaza are mostly displaced from ...

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Fahal AH, Ahmed ES, Bakhiet SM, Bakheet OE, Fahal LA, et al.

2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024

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Treatment options for the highly neglected fungal tropical disease eumycetoma are limited and poorly adapted to patients’ contexts, with surgery often required. The firs...

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Baudin E, Mordt OV, Alves D, Seixas J, Lemerani M, et al.

2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024

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Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense human African trypanosomiasis (r-HAT), the zoonotic, acute form of sleeping sickness in eastern Africa, is lethal if untreated. Today, onl...

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Nesbitt R, Azman AS, Asilaza VK, Edwards JK, Nkemenang P, et al.

2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024

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Finger F, Mimbu N, Ratnayake R, Meakin S, Bahati JB, et al.

2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024

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The risk of cholera outbreaks spreading rapidly and extensively is substantial. Case-area targeted interventions (CATI) are based on the premise that early detection can...

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Nesbitt R, Azman AS, Asilaza VK, Edwards JK, Nkemenang P, et al.

2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024

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Hepatitis E causes high mortality among pregnant women, with case fatality risks over 30% and adverse fetal outcomes. There is an evidence gap on the safety of the ...

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Yang SL, Gonzalez M, Hazaea Mohammed HA, Lim SY, Ferreras E, et al.

2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024

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Inpatient Therapeutic Feeding Centre (ITFC) in Abs General Hospital, Yemen, provides nutrition treatment and management of medical complications to children affected by ...

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Ahortor E, Mahazu S, Manful T, Erber A, Ablordey A

2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024

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Improving treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: Results of the endTB randomised clinical trial

Evaluation of an IS2404 LAMP protocol, a simple and rapid test for diagnosis of Buruli ulcer in low-resource settings

A novel personal protective equipment for filovirus outbreaks: a usability study under simulated field conditions

Malaria Anticipation Project (MAP): development of a predictive early warning system for anticipatory action in Jonglei State, South Sudan

Antibiogo as an innovative solution to detect antimicrobial resistance: from an operational need to a CE-marked diagnostic test available for low-income and middle-income countries

Case-area targeted interventions to rapidly contain the spread of cholera - a prospective observational study in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Antibiogo as an innovative solution to detect antimicrobial resistance: from an operational need to a CE-marked diagnostic test available for low-income and middle-income countries

Application of the Médecins Sans Frontières clinical trial transparency policy: cost analysis of TB-PRACTECAL, a multicentre phase 2–3 trial in drug-resistant tuberculosis

Prognostic models predicting clinical outcomes in patients diagnosed with visceral leishmaniasis: a systematic review

Morbidity patterns and factors associated with mortality in the Inpatient Therapeutic Feeding Centre in Abs General Hospital, Yemen- an unmatched case-control study

Malaria Anticipation Project: development of a predictive malaria early warning system for anticipatory action in Jonglei State, South Sudan

Prognostic models predicting clinical outcomes in patients diagnosed with visceral leishmaniasis: a systematic review

War in Gaza: scenario-based excess mortality projections

Once-weekly repurposed fosravuconazole versus daily itraconazole, with surgery, in patients with eumycetoma in Sudan: a randomised, double-blind, phase 2, proof-of-concept superiority trial

Towards an arsenic-free oral treatment for human African trypanosomiasis due to Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense: a new tool for disease elimination

Safety of hepatitis E vaccine in pregnancy: emulating a target trial following a mass reactive vaccination campaign in South Sudan

Case-area targeted interventions to rapidly contain the spread of cholera: a prospective observational study in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Safety of hepatitis E vaccine in pregnancy: emulating a target trial following a mass reactive vaccination campaign in South Sudan

Morbidity patterns and factors associated with mortality in the Inpatient Therapeutic Feeding Centre in Abs General Hospital, Yemen: an unmatched case-control study

Evaluation of an IS2404 LAMP protocol, a simple and rapid test for diagnosis of Buruli ulcer in low-resource settings