[The snakes of Senegal: an annotated species list]J F Trape
Laboratoire de Paludologie, Institut de recherche pour le developpement IRD, B P 1386, Dakar, Senegal
Bull Soc Pathol Exot 95:148-50. 2002
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[Mortality from snake bites, wild and domestic animal bites and arthropod stings in the savannah zone of eastern Senegal]J F Trape
Laboratoire de Paludologie, Institut de recherche pour le developpement IRD, B P 1 386, Dakar, Senegal
Bull Soc Pathol Exot 95:154-6. 2002
..5%), Naja katiensis (5.5%), Bitis arietans (2.7%), Elapsoidea trapei (2.4%), Naja nigricollis (1.2%), Naja melanoleuca (1.1%), Atractaspis aterrima (0.4%), Dendroaspis polylepis (0.3%) and Naja haje (0.1%)...
Highly focused anopheline breeding sites and malaria transmission in DakarVanessa Machault
Unité d entomologie médicale, Equipe 7 Maladies Emergentes et Moustiques, Institut de Medecine Tropicale du Service de Sante des Armees, Allée du Médecin Colonel Jamot, Parc du Pharo, 13262 Marseille cedex 07, France
Malar J 8:138. 2009
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Malaria transmission in Dakar: a two-year surveyFrederic Pages
Unité d entomologie médicale, Institut de Medecine Tropicale du Service de Sante des Armees, Marseille, France
Malar J 7:178. 2008
..However; there was some evidence of local transmission based on reports of malaria among permanent residents. An entomological evaluation of malaria transmission was conducted from May 2005 to October 2006 in two areas of Dakar...
Use of HRP-2-based rapid diagnostic test for Plasmodium falciparum malaria: assessing accuracy and cost-effectiveness in the villages of Dielmo and Ndiop, SenegalAlioune Badara Ly
Unité d Epidémiologie des Maladies Infectieuses, Institut Pasteur de Dakar, BP 220 Dakar, Senegal
Malar J 9:153. 2010
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Spatial heterogeneity and temporal evolution of malaria transmission risk in Dakar, Senegal, according to remotely sensed environmental dataVanessa Machault
Unité de Recherche en Biologie et Epidémiologie Parasitaires, UMR6236, Institut de Recherche Biomédicale des Armées, Allée du Médecin Colonel Jamot, Parc du Pharo, BP60109, 13262 Marseille cedex 07, France
Malar J 9:252. 2010
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Preliminary study of malaria incidence in Nouakchott, MauritaniaKhadijetou Mint Lekweiry
Laboratoire de Biotechnologie, Faculte des Sciences et Techniques, Université de Nouakchott, Nouakchott, Mauritania
Malar J 8:92. 2009
..Malaria is one of the main motives for outpatient consultation and hospitalization in Mauritania. However, its incidence remains unclear because of diagnostic problems and insufficient epidemiological data...
Population diversity and antibody selective pressure to Plasmodium falciparum MSP1 block2 locus in an African malaria-endemic settingNitchakarn Noranate
Institut Pasteur, Unité d Immunologie Moléculaire des Parasites, CNRS URA 2581, 28 rue du Dr Roux, 75724 Paris Cedex 15, France
BMC Microbiol 9:219. 2009
..To address this question, population allelic polymorphism and sequence variant-specific antibody responses were studied in a single Senegalese rural community where malaria transmission is intense and perennial...
Combating malaria in AfricaJean Francois Trape
Institut de recherche pour le developpement IRD, formerly ORSTOM, BP 1386, Dakar, Senegal
Trends Parasitol 18:224-30. 2002
..Classic vector-control methods could potentially eliminate malaria in most urban areas and such programs deserve high priority...
Diagnostic criteria and risk factors for Plasmodium ovale malariaFarba B K Faye
Unité de Recherche Paludologie Afrotropicale, Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement, Dakar, Senegal
J Infect Dis 186:690-5. 2002
..7%) were attributable to P. ovale. Although most clinical episodes occurred during early childhood, a low incidence of the disease persisted among adults. Sickle cell trait carriers had increased susceptibility to the disease...
Randomized trial of piperaquine with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine or dihydroartemisinin for malaria intermittent preventive treatment in childrenBadara Cisse
Department of Parasitology and Mycology, Universite Cheikh Anta Diop, Dakar, Senegal
PLoS ONE 4:e7164. 2009
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Malaria morbidity and pyrethroid resistance after the introduction of insecticide-treated bednets and artemisinin-based combination therapies: a longitudinal studyJean Francois Trape
Research Unit on Emerging Infectious and Tropical Diseases, Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement, Dakar, Senegal, and Université de la Méditerranée, Marseille, France
Lancet Infect Dis 11:925-32. 2011
..Our aim was to assess the effect of these policies on malaria morbidity, mosquito populations, and asymptomatic infections in a west African rural population...
Epidemiological and clinical aspects of blackwater fever among African children suffering frequent malaria attacksChristophe Rogier
Service d épidémiologie, Institut Pasteur de Dakar, B P 220, Dakar, Senegal
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 97:193-7. 2003
..The spread of chloroquine resistance, by increasing the use of more toxic alternative drugs, may expose endemic populations to a high incidence of severe side effects of antimalarials...
Clinical protection from falciparum malaria correlates with neutrophil respiratory bursts induced by merozoites opsonized with human serum antibodiesCharlotte Joos
Institut Pasteur de Dakar, Unite d immunologie, Dakar, Senegal
PLoS ONE 5:e9871. 2010
..Repeated blood stage infections induce antibodies considered to be the main arbiters of protection from pathology, but their essential functions have remained speculative...
A trial of the efficacy, safety and impact on drug resistance of four drug regimens for seasonal intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in Senegalese childrenCheikh Sokhna
Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement, Dakar, Senegal
PLoS ONE 3:e1471. 2008
..We compared this regimen with three alternatives...
Dynamics of transmission of Plasmodium falciparum by Anopheles arabiensis and the molecular forms M and S of Anopheles gambiae in Dielmo, SenegalMamadou Ousmane Ndiath
Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement, Laboratoire de Paludologie et de Zoologie médicale, IRD Hann, BP 1386, Dakar, Senegal
Malar J 7:136. 2008
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Antibodies to the conserved C-terminal domain of the Plasmodium falciparum merozoite surface protein 1 and to the merozoite extract and their relationship with in vitro inhibitory antibodies and protection against clinical malaria in a Senegalese villageRonald Perraut
Unite d immunologie, Institut Pasteur de Dakar, 36 Ave Pasteur, BP 220, Dakar, Senegal
J Infect Dis 191:264-71. 2005
..High levels of anti-PfMSP-1p19 immunoglobulin G were associated with reduced malaria in an age-adjusted multivariate analysis. These results support baculovirus PfMSP-1p19-based vaccine development...
Heritability of the human infectious reservoir of malaria parasitesYaye Ramatoulaye Lawaly
Institut Pasteur de Dakar, Laboratoire d entomologie médicale, Dakar, Senegal
PLoS ONE 5:e11358. 2010
..In contrast, virtually no attention has been paid to the role of human genetics in eliciting the production of parasite transmission stages, the gametocytes, and thus enhancing the spread of disease...
Antischistosomal efficacy of artesunate combination therapies administered as curative treatments for malaria attacksDenis Boulanger
Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement, UR024, Dakar, Senegal and Montpellier, France
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 101:113-6. 2007
..6% and 94.5%, respectively. Our findings indicate that artesunate, in addition to being a very effective treatment for uncomplicated malaria, can also sharply reduce the S. haematobium loads harboured by pre-school African children...
Resistance to DDT and pyrethroids and increased kdr mutation frequency in An. gambiae after the implementation of permethrin-treated nets in SenegalMamadou O Ndiath
Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement, Unité de Recherche sur les Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Emergentes UMR 198, Campus commun UCAD IRD de Hann, BP 1386, CP 18524 Dakar, Senegal
PLoS ONE 7:e31943. 2012
..gambiae mosquitoes sampled in Dielmo (Senegal), in 2010, 2 years after the implementation of Long Lasting Insecticide-treated Nets (LLINs) and to report the evolution of kdr mutation frequency from 2006 to 2010...