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A new strategy for CD4 T-cell monitoring of HIV-positive patients at remote facilities in CambodiaPolidy Pean
AIDS 19:2184-5. 2005
Frequency and patterns of contact with domestic poultry and potential risk of H5N1 transmission to humans living in rural CambodiaMaria D Van Kerkhove
Epidemiology Unit, Institut Pasteur in Cambodia, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Influenza Other Respi Viruses 2:155-63. 2008..We collected new data from six geographic regions to examine patterns of human contact with poultry among rural farmers in Cambodia and identify populations with the highest potential exposure to H5N1...
Under-recognition and reporting of dengue in Cambodia: a capture-recapture analysis of the National Dengue Surveillance SystemS Vong
Institut Pasteur in Cambodia, Réseau International des Instituts Pasteur, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Epidemiol Infect 140:491-9. 2012..This study shows the substantial degree of under-recognition/reporting of dengue and that reported hospitalized cases are not a good surrogate for estimating dengue disease burden...
Social and cultural dimensions of hygiene in Cambodian health care facilitiesPascale Hancart-Petitet
Institut Pasteur du Cambodge, Phnom Penh Cambodia
BMC Public Health 11:83. 2011..The underlying social-cultural logics contributing to the risks of transmission are rarely studied. This report provides some insights on the social and cultural factors that shape hygiene practices in Cambodian health care settings...
Dengue incidence in urban and rural Cambodia: results from population-based active fever surveillance, 2006-2008Sirenda Vong
Institut Pasteur Cambodia, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
PLoS Negl Trop Dis 4:e903. 2010..To estimate the true burden of dengue in the largest province of Cambodia, Kampong Cham, we conducted community-based active dengue fever surveillance among the 0-to-19-year age group in rural villages and urban areas during 2006-2008...
Vaccination in the county jail as a strategy to reach high risk adults during a community-based hepatitis A outbreak among methamphetamine drug usersSirenda Vong
Division of Viral Hepatitis, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, NE, Mailstop D 66, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Vaccine 23:1021-8. 2005....
Risk factors associated with subclinical human infection with avian influenza A (H5N1) virus--Cambodia, 2006Sirenda Vong
Institut Pasteur in Cambodia, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
J Infect Dis 199:1744-52. 2009..We conducted investigations in 2 villages in Cambodia where outbreaks of influenza H5N1 occurred among humans and poultry to determine the frequency of and risk factors for H5N1 virus transmission...
Environmental contamination during influenza A virus (H5N1) outbreaks, Cambodia, 2006Sirenda Vong
Epidemiology Unit, Institut Pasteur in Cambodia, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Emerg Infect Dis 14:1303-5. 2008..Viral RNA was detected in 27 (35%) of 77 specimens of mud, pond water, water plants, and soil swabs. Our results underscore the need for regular disinfection of poultry areas...
Rapid assessment of injection practices in Cambodia, 2002Sirenda Vong
Division of Viral Hepatitis, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
BMC Public Health 5:56. 2005..0%), HCV (6.5%), and HIV (2.6%) infection in Cambodia have raised concern over injection safety. To estimate the magnitude and patterns of such practices, a rapid assessment of injection practices was conducted...
Low frequency of poultry-to-human H5NI virus transmission, southern Cambodia, 2005Sirenda Vong
Institut Pasteur in Cambodia, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Emerg Infect Dis 12:1542-7. 2006..H5N1 virus transmission from poultry to humans remains low in this setting...
Cost of dengue and other febrile illnesses to households in rural Cambodia: a prospective community-based case-control studyRekol Huy
Epidemiology and Public Health Unit, Institut Pasteur in Cambodia, 5 Bld Monivong POB 983, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
BMC Public Health 9:155. 2009..We conducted a prospective, community-based, matched case-control study to assess the cost and impact of an episode of dengue fever and other febrile illness on households in rural Cambodia...
A study of the genetic variability of human respiratory syncytial virus (HRSV) in Cambodia reveals the existence of a new HRSV group B genotypeAlicia Arnott
Institut Pasteur in Cambodia, Réseau International des Instituts Pasteur, 5 Monivong blvd, P O Box 983, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
J Clin Microbiol 49:3504-13. 2011..The majority of HRSV group B strains belonged to the recently described BA genotype, with the exception of 10 strains classified as belonging to a novel HRSV group B genotype, SAB4, first reported here...
Poultry movement networks in Cambodia: implications for surveillance and control of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI/H5N1)Maria D Van Kerkhove
Epidemiology Unit, Pasteur Institute of Cambodia, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Vaccine 27:6345-52. 2009..Most poultry movement occurs via middlemen into Phnom Penh making live bird wet markets in Phnom Penh a potential hub for the spread of H5N1 and ideal for surveillance and control...
Klebsiella pneumoniae related community-acquired acute lower respiratory infections in Cambodia: clinical characteristics and treatmentBlandine Rammaert
Institut Pasteur in Cambodia, Réseau International des Instituts Pasteur, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
BMC Infect Dis 12:3. 2012..We present here the first clinico-radiological description of KP community-acquired ALRI in hospitalized Cambodian patients...
Molecular epidemiology of clade 1 influenza A viruses (H5N1), southern Indochina peninsula, 2004-2007Philippe Buchy
Institut Pasteur, Virology Unit, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Emerg Infect Dis 15:1641-4. 2009..Poultry movements, rather than repeated reintroduction of subtype H5N1 viruses by wild birds, appear to explain virus circulation and perpetuation...
National dengue surveillance in Cambodia 1980-2008: epidemiological and virological trends and the impact of vector controlRekol Huy
National Center of Parasitology, Ministry of Health, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Bull World Health Organ 88:650-7. 2010..Currently, national surveillance comprises passive and active data collection and reporting on hospitalized children aged 0-15 years. This report summarizes surveillance data collected since 1980...
Seroprevalence of anti-H5 antibody in rural Cambodia, 2007Philippe Cavailler
Institut Pasteur in Cambodia, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
J Clin Virol 48:123-6. 2010..Despite the widespread of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus and the intense exposure to poultry, there is growing evidence that H5N1 viruses may not be easily transmitted to human...
Influenza activity in Cambodia during 2006-2008Sek Mardy
Institut Pasteur in Cambodia, 5 Monivong blvd, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
BMC Infect Dis 9:168. 2009..In addition, hospital based surveillance of acute lower respiratory infection (ALRI) cases was established in 2 sites...
Clinical and virological factors influencing the performance of a NS1 antigen-capture assay and potential use as a marker of dengue disease severityVeasna Duong
Institut Pasteur in Cambodia, Réseau International des Instituts Pasteur, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
PLoS Negl Trop Dis 5:e1244. 2011....
Acute viral lower respiratory tract infections in cambodian children: clinical and epidemiologic characteristicsGilles Guerrier
From the Institut Pasteur in Cambodia, Phnom Penh, Cambodia National Pediatric hospital, Phnom Penh, Cambodia Université Paris Descartes, Sorbonne Paris Cité, Hopital Necker Enfants Malades, Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, APHP, Centre d Infectiologie Necker Pasteur, Institut Hospitalo Universitaire Imagine, Paris, France Takeo Provincial hospital, Takeo, Cambodia Kampong Cham provincial hospi tal, Kampong Cham, Cambodia and Hôpital Tenon, Paris, France
Pediatr Infect Dis J 32:e8-e13. 2013..Viruses are detected in most hospitalized children admitted for acute respiratory infections. Etiologic understanding is needed to improve clinical management and prevention, particularly in resource-limited tropical countries...
Changes in poultry handling behavior and poultry mortality reporting among rural Cambodians in areas affected by HPAI/H5N1Maria D Van Kerkhove
Epidemiology Unit, Institut Pasteur in Cambodia, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
PLoS ONE 4:e6466. 2009..As a result, a large number of avian influenza education campaigns have been ongoing in provinces in which H5N1outbreaks have occurred in humans and/or domestic poultry...
Interaction between humans and poultry, rural CambodiaSowath Ly
Pasteur Institute in Cambodia, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Emerg Infect Dis 13:130-2. 2007..Despite widespread knowledge of avian influenza and personal protection measures, most rural Cambodians still have a high level of at-risk poultry handling...
Kinetics of neutralizing antibodies in patients naturally infected by H5N1 virusPhilippe Buchy
Institut Pasteur in Cambodia, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
PLoS ONE 5:e10864. 2010..Little is known about the kinetics of anti-H5 neutralizing antibodies in naturally H5N1-infected patients with severe clinical illness or asymptomatic infection...
Use of a multiplex PCR/RT-PCR approach to assess the viral causes of influenza-like illnesses in Cambodia during three consecutive dry seasonsCarole Buecher
Institut Pasteur in Cambodia, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
J Med Virol 82:1762-72. 2010..The link between the presence of the virus and the origin of the illness is therefore unclear...
Influenza A/H5N1 virus infection in humans in CambodiaPhilippe Buchy
Institut Pasteur in Cambodia, 5 Monivong blvd, P O Box 983, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
J Clin Virol 39:164-8. 2007..Between January 2005 and April 2006, six patients of influenza A/H5N1 virus infection were reported in Cambodia, all with fatal outcome...
Pulmonary melioidosis in Cambodia: a prospective studyBlandine Rammaert
Institut Pasteur Cambodia, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
BMC Infect Dis 11:126. 2011..We report the first series of hospitalized pulmonary melioidosis cases identified in Cambodia describing clinical characteristics and outcomes...
Rabies situation in CambodiaSowath Ly
Epidemiology and Public Health Unit, Institut Pasteur in Cambodia, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
PLoS Negl Trop Dis 3:e511. 2009..Since 1998 Institut Pasteur in Cambodia (IPC), Phnom Penh has been the only source of free post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) and post-mortem diagnosis...
Biosecurity measures for backyard poultry in developing countries: a systematic reviewAnne Conan
Epidemiology and Public Health Unit, Institut Pasteur du Cambodge, Réseau International des Instituts Pasteur, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
BMC Vet Res 8:240. 2012..abstract:..
Cost and disease burden of dengue in CambodiaJulien Beauté
Epidemiology and Public Health Unit, Institut Pasteur in Cambodia, Bd Monivong 5, BP 983 Phnom Penh, Cambodia
BMC Public Health 10:521. 2010..Disease burden estimates help decision makers in setting priorities. Using recent estimates of dengue incidence in Cambodia, we estimated the cost of dengue and its burden using disability adjusted life years (DALYs)...
Large-scale malaria survey in Cambodia: novel insights on species distribution and risk factorsSandra Incardona
Laboratory of Molecular Epidemiology, Institut Pasteur du Cambodge, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Malar J 6:37. 2007..A global estimate of the current malaria situation and associated risk factors is, therefore, still lacking...
Estimated global mortality associated with the first 12 months of 2009 pandemic influenza A H1N1 virus circulation: a modelling studyFatimah S Dawood
Influenza Division, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Lancet Infect Dis 12:687-95. 2012..We aimed to estimate the global number of deaths during the first 12 months of virus circulation in each country...
