Publications

Inhaled Nitric Oxide as an Adjunctive Treatment for Cerebral Malaria in Children: A Phase II Randomized Open-Label Clinical Trial.

Abstract

Background.  Children with cerebral malaria (CM) have high rates of mortality and neurologic sequelae. Nitric oxide (NO) metabolite levels in plasma and urine are reduced in CM. Methods.

Mwanga-Amumpaire J Carroll RW Baudin E Kemigisha E Nampijja D Mworozi K Santorino D Nyehangane D Nathan DI De Beaudrap P Etard JF Feelisch M Fernandez BO Berssenbrugge A Bangsberg D Bloch KD Boum Y Zapol WM
Open forum infectious diseases 2015 Sep ; 2(3); ofv111. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofv111. Epub 2015 07 24
Plasmodium falciparum cerebral malaria methemoglobin nitric oxide

Routine use of Xpert® MTB/RIF in areas with different prevalences of HIV and drug-resistant tuberculosis.

Abstract

SETTING: Despite the widespread introduction of Xpert(®) MTB/RIF in developing countries, reports of its use and value in routine conditions remain limited.

Page AL Ardizzoni E Lassovsky M Kirubi B Bichkova D Pedrotta A Lastrucci C de la Tour R Bonnet M Varaine F
The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 2015 Sep ; 19(9); 1078-83, i-iii. doi: 10.5588/ijtld.14.0951. Epub 2016 05 19

Efficacy and effectiveness of an rVSV-vectored vaccine expressing Ebola surface glycoprotein: interim results from the Guinea ring vaccination cluster-randomised trial.

Abstract

BACKGROUND: A recombinant, replication-competent vesicular stomatitis virus-based vaccine expressing a surface glycoprotein of Zaire Ebolavirus (rVSV-ZEBOV) is a promising Ebola vaccine candidate.

Henao-Restrepo AM Longini IM Egger M Dean NE Edmunds WJ Camacho A Carroll MW Doumbia M Draguez B Duraffour S Enwere G Grais R Gunther S Hossmann S Kondé MK Kone S Kuisma E Levine MM Mandal S Norheim G Riveros X Soumah A Trelle S Vicari AS Watson CH Kéïta S Kieny MP Røttingen JA
Lancet (London, England) 2015 Aug 29; 386(9996); 857-66. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(15)61117-5. Epub 2015 08 03

Cascade of HIV care and population viral suppression in a high-burden region of Kenya.

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INTRODUCTION: Direct measurement of antiretroviral treatment (ART) program indicators essential for evidence-based planning and evaluation - especially HIV incidence, population viral load, and ART eligibility - is rare in sub-Saharan

Maman D Zeh C Mukui I Kirubi B Masson S Opolo V Szumilin E Riche B Etard JF
AIDS (London, England) 2015 Jul 31; 29(12); 1557-65. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000000741. Epub 2016 04 26

Reconstruction of residual mandibular defects by iliac crest bone graft in war-wounded Iraqi civilians, 2006-2011.

Abstract

Our aim was to assess the long-term results, complications, and factors associated with failure of mandibular reconstructions among wounded Iraqi civilians with mandibular defects.

Guerrier G Alaqeeli A Al Jawadi A Foote N Baron E Albustanji A
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery 2015 Jul ; 53(6); e27-31. doi: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2012.06.003. Epub 2012 06 28
Iraqi civilians Mandibular defects Reconstruction War-related trauma
Denoeud-Ndam L Dicko A Baudin E Guindo O Grandesso F Sagara I Lasry E Palma PP Parra AM Stepniewska K Djimde AA Barnes KI Doumbo OK Etard JF
BMC infectious diseases 2015 Jun 12; 15 228. doi: 10.1186/s12879-015-0963-3. Epub 2015 06 12