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Treatment of cutaneous larva migransE Caumes
Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, Hopital Pitie Salpetriere, Paris, France
Clin Infect Dis 30:811-4. 2000..Treatment with a single 400-mg oral dose of albendazole gives cure rates of 46%-100%; a single 12-mg oral dose of ivermectin gives cure rates of 81%-100%...
Syphilitic uveitis in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virusThi Ha Chau Tran
Service d'Ophtalmologie, , Paris, France
Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 243:863-9. 2005..Syphilitic uveitis in HIV-infected patients seems to have a more severe course and may relapse despite high-dose intravenous penicillin therapy...
[Scurvy, a re-emerging disease]H Khonsari
Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, , 47-83, , 75013 Paris, France
Rev Med Interne 26:885-90. 2005..PERSPECTIVES: Scurvy must still be prevented in at risk-populations. Indeed a pocket meal enriched with vitamin C is distributed to homeless people in Paris...
[Spontaneous bruising in an HIV-positive patient]H Khonsari
Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, , 47-83, , 75013 Paris, France
Rev Med Interne 26:984-5. 2005
[Infectious pathology in migrants]Jean-Philippe Grivois
Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, , 75013 Paris
Rev Prat 54:2305-11; quiz 2311. 2004
From creeping eruption to hookworm-related cutaneous larva migransEric Caumes
Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, , Paris, France
Lancet Infect Dis 4:659-60. 2004
[Clinical tolerance of cutaneous antiseptics in 3,403 patients in France]E Caumes
Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, Hopital Pitie Salpetriere, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie, 47 83, Boulevard de l Hopital, 75013 Paris
Ann Dermatol Venereol 133:755-60. 2006..We prospectively studied the prevalence and the clinical forms of adverse cutaneous reactions associated with the main antiseptics used in France, the incidence of which is not well known...
Dermatoses associated with travel to Burkina Faso and diagnosed by means of teledermatologyE Caumes
Department of Infectious Diseases, Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, Hopital de la Pitie Salpetriere, 47 83 boulevard de l Hopital, 75013 Paris, France
Br J Dermatol 150:312-6. 2004..The pattern of dermatoses occurring in travellers to tropical areas is poorly documented...
Failure of an ointment based on IR3535 (ethyl butylacetylaminopropionate) to prevent an outbreak of cercarial dermatitis during swimming races across Lake Annecy, FranceE Caumes
Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Pitie Salpetriere, 47 83 boulevard de l Hopital, 75651 Paris Cedex 13, France
Ann Trop Med Parasitol 97:157-63. 2003..Overall, the results were disappointing, with the IR3535-based ointment, which had initially been developed as an insect repellent, appearing to offer little, if any, protection against cercarial dermatitis...
Treatment of cutaneous larva migrans and Toxocara infectionEric Caumes
Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, Hopital Pitie Salpetriere, 47 83 bld de l Hôpital, 75651 Paris Cedex 13, France
Fundam Clin Pharmacol 17:213-6. 2003..The treatment of cutaneous larva migrans and Toxocara infection relies on antihelminthic agents such as thiabendazole, albendazole and ivermectin. The efficacy of these agents varies according to the helminthic disease...
Cutaneous larva migrans with folliculitis: report of seven cases and review of the literatureE Caumes
Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, CHU de la Pitié Salpêtrière, 47 Boulevard de l Hopital, 75651 Paris Cedex 13, France
Br J Dermatol 146:314-6. 2002..Folliculitis should be added to the dermatological manifestations of cutaneous larva migrans. Treatment is more difficult than in classical forms of cutaneous larva migrans...
Imported cutaneous gnathostomiasis: report of five casesA Menard
Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, Hopital Nord, Marseille, France
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 97:200-2. 2003..Serological tests may be negative initially and thus need to be repeated to check for seroconversion. Treatment may require multiple courses of albendazole and a prolonged period of follow-up is necessary before cure can be confirmed...
Long-term incidence of hepatitis B virus resistance to lamivudine in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patientsY Benhamou
Service d Hepato Gastroenterologie, Hopital Pitie Salpetriere, Paris, France
Hepatology 30:1302-6. 1999..Lamivudine (300 mg/d) is effective for the inhibition of HBV replication in HIV-infected patients. However, emergence of lamivudine-resistant HBV may occur in 20% of patients per year...
Fatal relapse of disseminated strongyloidiasis in an HIV-positive patient, despite ivermectin treatmentS Mattioni
Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, Hopital Pitie Salpetriere, Service de Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, 47 83 boulevard de l Hopital, F 75013 Paris, France
Ann Trop Med Parasitol 102:693-8. 2008..The reasons for this poor outcome and the various treatment options for strongyloidiasis in HIV-infected patients are discussed...
[Neurocysticercosis complicating the treatment of cutaneous cysticercosis in a traveller]L Epelboin
, parasitaires et mycologiques, CHU, , Paris, France
Bull Soc Pathol Exot 97:250-2. 2004..This case report leads to discuss the modes of infestation in tourists, and the management of cutaneous cysticercosis and paradoxical reaction that may impair the outcome of cysticercosis during the treatment with antihelminthic drugs...
Cutaneous miliary resistant tuberculosis in a patient infected with human immunodeficiency virus: case report and literature reviewS Regnier
Department of Infectious Diseases, Pitie Salpetriere Hospital, Paris, France
Clin Exp Dermatol 34:e690-2. 2009..A culture grown from a skin biopsy isolated a resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis strain. The papules disappeared within a few days after starting treatment with pyrazinamide, isoniazid and moxifloxacin...
[Prevalence of skin disorders in HIV patients in Senegal and relationship to degree of immunosuppression]G Monsel
Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, Groupe Hospitalier de la Pitié Salpêtrière, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, 47 83, Boulevard de l Hopital, 75651 Paris Cedex 13, France
Ann Dermatol Venereol 135:187-93. 2008..The aim was to evaluate the association between dermatological findings in HIV-infected patients in Senegal and degree of immunosuppression and HIV stage...
Performance of Quantiferon(®) for the diagnosis TBV Meyssonnier
Centre national de référence de mycobactéries et de la résistance des mycobactéries aux antituberculeux, Bactériologie Hygiène, CHU de Pitié Salpêtrière, EA 1541, ER5, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France
Med Mal Infect 42:579-84. 2012..The aim of the study was to evaluate the performance of Quantiferon Gold-In-Tube(®) (QFN) for the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) during hospitalization in an infectious diseases department...
Subacute clinical forms of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in travelers receiving chloroquine-proguanil prophylaxisE Klement
Service des Maladies Infectieuses, , Paris, France
Clin Infect Dis 33:e1-2. 2001..These cases suggest that chloroquine-proguanil prophylaxis is not always effective and that travelers with unexplained symptoms should be monitored closely for malaria...
[Double trypanosomal chancre revealing West African trypanosomiasis in a Frenchman living in Gabon]E Hope-Rapp
Service de Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, Hopital Pitie Salpetriere, 47 83, Boulevard de l Hopital, 75651 Paris Cedex 13, France
Ann Dermatol Venereol 136:341-5. 2009..It is caused by Trypanosoma brucei subspecies and transmitted by day-biting tsetse flies...
Acute schistosomiasis, a diagnostic and therapeutic challengeS Jaureguiberry
Department of Infectious, Tropical Diseases and Parasitology Mycology, Groupe Hospitalier Pitie Salpetriere, Assistance Publique des Hopitaux de Paris, Paris, France
Clin Microbiol Infect 16:225-31. 2010..We suggest that corticosteroids should be restricted to use in patients with systemic complications of AS, whereas praziquantel should be initiated only when ova are detected in either stools or urine, depending on the culprit species...
Neurologic sequelae after severe falciparum malaria in adult travelersE Roze
Service de Neurologie 1, Hopital Pitie Salpetriere, Paris, France
Eur Neurol 46:192-7. 2001..The most striking findings were neuropsychological disorders, in particular memory impairment and diffuse white matter damage on magnetic resonance imaging. Only three of the patients had made a full recovery after 6 months...
[Etiology of ecthyma gangrenosum: four cases]A Soria
Service de Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, Hopital Pitie Salpetriere, 45 83, Boulevard de l Hopital, 75013 Paris, France
Ann Dermatol Venereol 137:472-6. 2010..EG is usually a cutaneous manifestation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection but other microbial agents can be involved...
Remission from Kaposi's sarcoma on HAART is associated with suppression of HIV replication and is independent of protease inhibitor therapyV Martinez
Service de Dermatologie, Hopital Tarnier Cochin, AP HP, UPRES 1833, Université Paris V 89, rue d Assas, Paris 75006, France
Br J Cancer 94:1000-6. 2006..Suppression of HIV replication appears to be crucial to control KS. Non-PI-based regimens were equivalent to PI-based regimens as regards the clinical and virological outcome of antiretroviral-naive HIV-infected patients with KS...
Assessment of cetirizine, an antihistamine, to prevent cutaneous reactions to nevirapine therapy: results of the viramune-zyrtec double-blind, placebo-controlled trialO Launay
Service de Medecine Interne, Hopital Cochin Port Royal Saint Vincent de Paul, AP HP, Paris, France
Clin Infect Dis 38:e66-72. 2004..83; 95% CI, 1.4-10.46; P=.008) was associated with an increased risk of rash. Cetirizine has no preventive effect on nevirapine-associated rash...
[Cercarial dermatitis]P Bouree
Unité des maladies parasitaires et tropicales, Hôpital Bicêtre AP HP, 78 rue du General Leclerc, 94 275 Le Kremlin Bicêtre, France
Presse Med 33:490-3. 2004..Regression is spontaneous within one day to three weeks. PREVENTION IS ADVISABLE: Treatment is symptomatic in the majority of patients. The optimal prevention, for bathers, is to swim in sufficiently deep water...
Acute hepatitis C in HIV-infected men who have sex with menJ Ghosn
Departement des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Pitie Salpetriere, Paris, France
HIV Med 5:303-6. 2004....
[Current clinical aspects of HIV/AIDS]V Zeller
Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, Groupe Hospitalier Pitie Salpetriere, 47 83, Boulevard de l Hopital, F75013 Paris
Presse Med 31:74-9. 2002..At present, heterosexuality is the most frequent risk factor for HIV-infection (51%). Pneumocystis pneumonia remains the most common opportunistic illness in HIV-infected patients (28%)...
Severe acute disseminated toxoplasmosis acquired by an immunocompetent patient in French GuianaPhilippe Bossi
Department of Infectious Diseases, Pitie Salpetriere Hospital, Paris, France
Scand J Infect Dis 34:311-4. 2002..We report a case of severe acute disseminated toxoplasmosis acquired by an immunocompetent patient in French Guiana and review the literature...
Discontinuation of secondary prophylaxis against disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex infection and toxoplasmic encephalitisValerie Zeller
Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, CHU Pitie Salpetriere, 75651 Paris Cedex 013, France
Clin Infect Dis 34:662-7. 2002....
Efficacy of early treatment of acute hepatitis C infection with pegylated interferon and ribavirin in HIV-infected patientsStephanie Dominguez
Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases INSERM U 720, CHU Pitie Salpetriere, 47 83 boulevard de l Hopital, 75651 Paris Cedex 13, France
AIDS 20:1157-61. 2006..Treatment of acute hepatitis C (HCV) in HIV-infected patients has been poorly addressed...
Oculo-renal disorders in infectious diseasesHassane Izzedine
Department of Nephrology, Pitie Salpetriere Hospital, Paris, France
Int Ophthalmol 25:299-319. 2004..The aim of this article is to review the potential ocular and renal disorders in infectious diseases to which humans are susceptible and to determine prevalence of these diseases...
[When to think about neurosyphilis?]Jean Philippe Grivois
Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, hôpital de la Pitié la Salpêtrière, 75651 Paris Cedex 13
Rev Prat 54:396-9. 2004..The diagnosis of syphilis relies on epidemiological, clinical and biological grounds (cerebrospinal fluid abnormalities and RPR test). The treatment of neurosyphilis is still penicillin G...
[Skin diseases in returning travelers: etiologies according to clinical presentation]G Monsel
Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, Hopital Pitie Salpetriere, 47 83 Bd de l Hopital, 75013 Paris
Rev Med Suisse 6:960-4. 2010..Travel first aid kits should include antibiotics effective against bacterial skin infection, oral antihistamines and corticosteroid ointments...
[Measles in adults: an emerging disease not sparing medical staff]G Monsel
Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, Groupe Hospitalier Pitie Salpetriere, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, 47 83, Boulevard de l Hopital, 75013 Paris Cedex 13, France
Ann Dermatol Venereol 138:107-10. 2011..A large outbreak of measles is taking place in Europe and is related to a low vaccination coverage. Measles is observed in adults...
Foscarnet salvage therapy for patients with late-stage HIV disease and multiple drug resistanceAna Canestri
Department des Maladies Infectieuses, , Paris, France
Antivir Ther 11:561-6. 2006..CONCLUSION: In patients with HIV mutations conferring resistance to all antiretroviral drug classes, foscarnet markedly reduced plasma HIV load and improved immunological status...
Illnesses in travelers returning from the tropics: a prospective study of 622 patientsSéverine Ansart
Départment des maladies infecteuses et tropicales, de Parasitologie, Hopital Pitie Salpetriere, Paris, France
J Travel Med 12:312-8. 2005..Although between 8 and 19% of travelers consult a doctor after returning from the tropics, the full spectrum of health complaints is unknown...
Prospective evaluation of risk factors of cutaneous drug reactions to sulfonamides in patients with AIDSMuriel Eliaszewicz
Department of Infectious Diseases, , Paris, France
J Am Acad Dermatol 47:40-6. 2002....
[Urinary tract infection with Escherichia coli producing extended-spectrum β-lactamase in a traveler returning from Southeast Asia]L Wayenberg
Service de Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, Groupe Hospitalier Pitie Salpetriere, Paris, France
Bull Soc Pathol Exot 106:1-4. 2013..This case report leads us to discuss the different ways of acquiring this resistant bacterium during travel as well as the usefulness of expanding the screening of carriage for MRB in all travelers in case of hospitalization...
[Influenza and travelling]S Ansart
Service de Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, , 47, , 75651 Paris Cedex 13, France
Med Mal Infect 36:190-5. 2006..This vaccination seems important to travelers because flu may impair their vacation. In addition, it is also interesting for the community if it limits the spread of flu worldwide...
[Treatment of cutaneous infections due to Mycobacterium fortuitum: two cases]S Regnier
Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, Hopital Pitie Salpetriere, 47 83, Boulevard de l Hopital, 75013 Paris, France
Ann Dermatol Venereol 135:591-5. 2008..We report two cases following plastic surgery and describe the outcome after surgery and antibiotics...
[What's new in dermatology and HIV infection in 2004]E Caumes
Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, , 47-83 Boulevard de l'Hopital, 75013 Paris, France
Med Mal Infect 35:S59-60. 2005
Impact of highly active antiretroviral therapy on onset of Mycobacterium avium complex infection and cytomegalovirus disease in patients with AIDSL Baril
Département de Maladies Infectieuses et de Santé Publique, Hopital de la Pitie Salpetriere, Paris, France
AIDS 14:2593-6. 2000..To assess the impact of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) on the onset of first disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) infection and first cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease episode in HIV-infected at-risk patients...
[Skin complications of stonefish envenomation in 6 travellers returning from the Indo-Pacific maritime region]C Louis-Francois
Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, , , 75013 Paris, France
Bull Soc Pathol Exot 96:415-9. 2003..Antivenom is indicated in severe systemic manifestations which are life threatening and in case of crucial pains. Prevention is the most important part of therapy and relies on appropriate information of the travellers...
Typhoid and paratyphoid fever: a 10-year retrospective study of 41 cases in a Parisian hospitalE Caumes
Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, Hopital Pitie Salpetriere, Paris, France
J Travel Med 8:293-7. 2001..CONCLUSION: The diagnosis and outcome of enteric fever are hampered by the lack of specificity of clinical and biological signs, the increasing rates of antimicrobial resistance, and the occurrence of toxic reactions during treatment...
Anticardiolipin antibodies in HIV infection are independently associated with antibodies to the membrane proximal external region of gp41 and with cell-associated HIV DNA and immune activationValerie Martinez
Laboratory of Cellular Immunology, UMR INSERM 543, Paris, France
Clin Infect Dis 48:123-32. 2009..The demonstration of in vitro cardiolipin reactivity with 2 human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-specific, broadly neutralizing antibodies (2F5 and 4E10) has prompted reevaluation of autoimmune manifestations in HIV infection...
Management of travelers with fever and exanthema, notably dengue and chikungunya infectionsPatrick Hochedez
Department of Infectious and Tropical Disease, Hopital Pitie Salpetriere, Paris, France
Am J Trop Med Hyg 78:710-3. 2008..Travelers presenting with febrile exanthema should therefore be screened for arboviral infections according to the area visited...
Acute hepatitis C virus infection after a travel in IndiaStephane Jaureguiberry
Service de Maladies Infectieuses et Tropcales, Hopital Pitie Salpetriere, Paris, France
J Travel Med 12:55-6. 2005
Relationship between the quantity of Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) in peripheral blood and effusion fluid samples and KSHV-associated diseaseAnne Genevieve Marcelin
Service de virologie UPRES EA 2387, Paris, France
J Infect Dis 196:1163-6. 2007..63 log(10) copies/150,000 cells). Determining the KSHV-DNA level may be useful in diagnosing KSHV-associated disease and for following up patients with KS when the development of MCD or PEL is suspected...
Hookworm-related cutaneous larva migransPatrick Hochedez
, , Paris, France
J Travel Med 14:326-33. 2007
Multiple microembolic borderzone brain infarctions and endomyocardial fibrosis in idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome and in Schistosoma mansoni infestationM Sarazin
Department of Psychogeriatrics, Bretonneau Hospital, Paris, France
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 75:305-7. 2004....
Tolerability of anti-tuberculosis treatment and HIV serostatusF Lanternier
Service de Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, Hopital de la Pitie Salpetriere, Paris, France
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 11:1203-9. 2007..Tuberculosis (TB) is frequent in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected patients, but its treatment is hampered by adverse events and paradoxical reactions...
[Antibiotherapy for early localized Lyme disease]G Monsel
Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, Groupe Hospitalier de la Pitié Salpêtrière, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, 47 83, Boulevard de l Hopital, 75651 Paris Cedex 13, France
Med Mal Infect 37:463-72. 2007..Design. The reviewed studies were selected by Medline with the keywords: "erythema migrans, treatment". Sixteen studies comparing treatment or duration of treatment were analyzed...
Toxoplasma gondii-associated Guillain-Barré syndrome in an immunocompetent patientP Bossi
Departments of Infectious Diseases, Pitie Salpetriere Hospital, Paris, France
J Clin Microbiol 36:3724-5. 1998..The patient's condition improved with pyrimethamine and sulfadiazine. Only the standard treatment for toxoplasmosis was effective, whereas intravenous immunoglobulins were ineffective...
[Metastatic tubercular abscesses (tuberculous gumma): an unusual diagnosis in France]C Bachmeyer
Service de Medecine Interne, CHU Tenon, Paris, France
Ann Dermatol Venereol 134:49-52. 2007..Cutaneous tuberculosis is rare in the developed countries. We report a case of tuberculous gumma in an immunocompetent patient diagnosed late...
[Lymph-node tuberculosis in patients infected or not with HIV: general characteristics, clinical presentation, microbiological diagnosis and treatment]P Hochedez
Service de Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, , 47-83, , 75013 Paris, France
Pathol Biol (Paris) 51:496-502. 2003..Three HIV infected patients were infected by mycobacteria resistant to at least one antibiotic (isoniazid, 1; rifampicin, 1; isoniazid, streptomycin, etambutool, 1). All the patients recovered...
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy mimicking cerebral vasculitis in systemic granulomatosisBenjamin Terrier
Department of Infectious Diseases, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie, APHP, Service de Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, Groupe Hospitalier Pitie Salpetriere, 47 83, Boulevard de l Hopital, 75651 Paris Cedex 13, France
J Infect 54:e133-5. 2007..In the presence of central neurological symptoms occurring during systemic granulomatosis before specific therapy, PML should be evoked...
Sixty-three cases of Mycobacterium marinum infection: clinical features, treatment, and antibiotic susceptibility of causative isolatesAlexandra Aubry
, , Paris, France
Arch Intern Med 162:1746-52. 2002..Because of the severity of the cases with spread of infection, clinical awareness of M marinum infection and its associated risk factors is important so that the diagnosis can be made and therapy can be initiated promptly...
Tropical sprue in two foreign residents, with evidence of Tropheryma whippelii in one caseVirginie Prendki
Service de Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, , Paris, France
J Travel Med 13:175-7. 2006..In one case, Tropheryma whippelii, the agent of Whipple's disease, was identified. Many infectious agents have been suggested to be the etiological agent of tropical sprue, but no association with Whipple's disease has yet been reported...
[Clinical forms of the cutaneous tuberculosis]F Tigoulet
Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, , , 75651 Paris Cedex 13
Bull Soc Pathol Exot 96:362-7. 2003..In the latter, the diagnosis will rely on the association of epidemiological, clinical and histological data whereas genomic amplification with PCR may be of potential interest...
Recent developments in dermatological syndromes in returning travelersGentiane Monsel
Departement des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, Hopital Pitie Salpetriere, Paris, France
Curr Opin Infect Dis 21:495-9. 2008..This review highlights the most recent developments regarding dermatological syndromes in returning travelers...
Clinical management of rapidly growing mycobacterial cutaneous infections in patients after mesotherapyStephanie Regnier
Infectious Diseases Unit, Pitie Salpetriere Hospital, Paris, France
Clin Infect Dis 49:1358-64. 2009..Increasing numbers of patients are expressing an interest in mesotherapy as a method of reducing body fat. Cutaneous infections due to rapidly growing mycobacteria are a common complication of such procedures...
Hyponatraemic syndrome in a patient with tuberculosis--always the adrenals?Laurent Camous
Department of Nephrology, Pitie Salpetriere Hospital, Paris, France
Nephrol Dial Transplant 23:393-5. 2008
Giant splenic abscess due to Salmonella enteritidis in a returning travelerCloé Comarmond
Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, APHP, Pitie Salpetriere Hospital, Paris, France
J Travel Med 17:271-3. 2010..We report the case of an immunocompetent traveler returning from Morocco who presented with a giant splenic abscess, revealing an infection by Salmonella enterica serovar enteritidis...
From travelers' diarrhea to abdominal surgery: report of three casesEric Caumes
Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, , Paris, France
J Travel Med 11:117-9. 2004
[Common diseases after travel in tropical countries]Eric Caumes
Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, Groupe Hospitalier Pitie Salpetriere, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie, 75651 Paris 13
Rev Prat 57:845-51. 2007..Their prevention relies on vaccinations, adequate chemoprophylaxis of malaria, compliance with the rules of personal and food hygiene and avoidance of arthropod exposure...
Changes in the pattern of health disorders diagnosed among two cohorts of French travelers to Nepal, 17 years apartPatrick Hochedez
Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, , Garches, France
J Travel Med 11:341-6. 2004..001), and upper respiratory tract infections (p=.005). CONCLUSION: These results, obtained 17 years apart, illustrate the changes in the pattern of health disorders causing travelers in Nepal to consult a doctor...
Efficacy of praziquantel during the incubation and invasive phase of Schistosoma haematobium schistosomiasis in 18 travelersLucia Grandiere-Perez
Department of Infectious and Tropical Disease, and Parasitology Mycology, Hopital Pitie Salpetriere, Paris, France
Am J Trop Med Hyg 74:814-8. 2006..Early praziquantel treatment was thus less effective than later treatment in preventing acute schistosomiasis, while neither treatment effectively prevented chronic schistosomiasis...
Pneumonia among travelers returning from abroadSéverine Ansart
Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, Groupe Hospitalier Pitie Salpetriere, Paris, France
J Travel Med 11:87-91. 2004....
Localized cutaneous leishmaniasis imported into Paris: a review of 39 casesLise El Hajj
Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales and Service de Parasitologie et Mycologie, , Paris, France
Int J Dermatol 43:120-5. 2004..CONCLUSION: Imported LCL is still unrecognized by Western physicians. Clusters may be observed in groups of travelers. The therapeutic outcome is impaired by numerous but minor side-effects...
Knowledge, attitudes and practices in travel-related infectious diseases: the European airport surveyKoen Van Herck
WHO Collaborating Centre for Prevention and Control of Viral Hepatitis, Unit of Epidemiology and Social Medicine, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
J Travel Med 11:3-8. 2004..Our common objective is to help travelers stay healthy while abroad, and consequently to also reduce the potential importation of infectious diseases and the consequent public health and other implications...
[The changing face of tropical dermatology]Eric Caumes
Bull Soc Pathol Exot 96:347-9. 2003
It's time to distinguish the sign 'creeping eruption' from the syndrome 'cutaneous larva migrans'Eric Caumes
Dermatology 213:179-81. 2006
Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis induced by HIV postexposure prophylaxis with lopinavir-ritonavirJade Ghosn
Clin Infect Dis 41:1360-1. 2005
Hepatitis C virus-Epstein-Barr virus interaction in patients with AIDSDominique Challine
Department of Virology (EA 3489, , , , France
J Med Virol 67:510-5. 2002..These results argue against an in vivo interaction between HCV and EBV in patients with AIDS, and against a role of HCV infection in the occurrence of B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in these patients...
Ivermectin in dermatologyPascal Del Giudice
Unité Infectiologie Dermatologie, Hôpital Bonnet 83600, Frejus, France
J Drugs Dermatol 2:13-21. 2003..In this paper we review parasitoses which have been treated with ivermectin; mainly, filariasis, strongyloidiasis, cutaneous larva migrans, and scabies and head lice...
HSV therapy and HIV-1 reductionValerie Martinez
N Engl J Med 356:2323; author reply 2324. 2007
Efficacy of albendazole ointment on cutaneous larva migrans in 2 young childrenEric Caumes
Clin Infect Dis 38:1647-8. 2004
[Ivermectin, a broad spectrum antiparasitic drug]Annick Datry
, Paris
Presse Med 31:607-11. 2002..ACCORDING TO THE RESULTS OF RECENT STUDIES: Its activity has been recently extended to ectoparasitosis: sarcoptes and pediculosis of the scalp...
Association analysis of drug metabolizing enzyme gene polymorphisms in AIDS patients with cutaneous reactions to sulfonamidesPierre Wolkenstein
J Invest Dermatol 125:1080-2. 2005
Stevens-Johnson syndrome associated with abacavir therapyPhilippe Bossi
Clin Infect Dis 35:902. 2002
Illness after international travelEric Caumes
N Engl J Med 347:1984; author reply 1984. 2002
[Gnathostomosis, an exotic disease increasingly imported into Western countries]Marina C Clément-Rigolet
Département des maladies infectieuses et tropicales et de parasitologie mycologie, Groupe Hospitalier Pitie Salpetriere, Paris
Presse Med 33:1527-32. 2004..ALBENDAZOLE AND IVERMECTINE: The first line treatment is albendazole, 400 mg once or twice a day during 21 days. The efficacy of ivermectin needs to be assessed more precisely. Relapses may occur up to 24 months after apparent cure...
[Antiretroviral-induced toxiderma in HIV-infected patients]Eric Caumes
Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, , Paris (75
Presse Med 32:1325-33. 2003..The practical approach varies depending on the drug responsible, the clinical form of the toxiderma and the possible alternatives...
Recommendations for clinical practice. Management and prevention of imported Plasmodium falciparum malaria. (Revision 2007 of the 1999 Consensus conference). Short textJean-Paul Stahl
Med Mal Infect 38:54-67, 39-53. 2008
Spectrum of dermatoses in 165 travelers returning from the tropics with skin diseasesSéverine Ansart
Department of Infectious and Tropical Disease, and Parasitology Mycology, Hospital Pitié Salpêtrière, Paris, France
Am J Trop Med Hyg 76:184-6. 2007..Dermatoses diagnosed in travelers returning from the tropics seemed to be influenced by traveler status and region visited...
Healing of Old World cutaneous leishmaniasis in travelers treated with fluconazole: drug effect or spontaneous evolution?Gloria Morizot
Pôle de Recherche Biomédicale Centre Médical, Institut Pasteur de Paris, Paris, France
Am J Trop Med Hyg 76:48-52. 2007..major CL in which, as in the present report, the definition of outcome relied exclusively on re-epithelialization. These data question the assumption that oral fluconazole is consistently effective for treatment of CL caused by L. major...
Cryptosporidial diarrhoea in two HIV-infected patients: potential efficacy of rifampicin for successful treatmentGwenola Maigne
AIDS 21:1221-2. 2007
Fatal disseminated Acanthamoeba lenticulata infection in a heart transplant patientStephane Barete
Department of Dermatology and Allergy, Hopital Tenon, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, France
Emerg Infect Dis 13:736-8. 2007..The diagnosis was based on skin histopathologic results and confirmed by isolation of the ameba from involved skin and molecular analysis of a partial 18S rRNA gene sequence (DF3)...
[Travel medicine. Prevention strategies that general practitioners should adopt]Olivier Bouchaud
Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, , 93009 Bobigny
Rev Prat 57:829-30. 2007
Chikungunya infection in travelersPatrick Hochedez
, Paris, France
Emerg Infect Dis 12:1565-7. 2006..We describe the manifestations of chikungunya virus infection in travelers returning from these islands, with focus on skin manifestations...
Toward universal varicella-zoster virus (VZV) genotyping: diversity of VZV strains from France and SpainVladimir Loparev
Biotechnology Core Facility, Coordinating Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Clin Microbiol 45:559-63. 2007..The two genotyping methods, using entirely different genomic targets, produced identical clusters for the strains examined, suggesting robust phylogenetic linkages among VZV strains circulating in Europe...
Efficacy of short-course intramuscular pentamidine isethionate treatment on Old World localized cutaneous leishmaniasis in 2 patientsStephane Jaureguiberry
Clin Infect Dis 42:1812-3. 2006
Neurological involvement during Katayama syndromeStephane Jaureguiberry
Lancet Infect Dis 8:9-10. 2008
Treatment to prevent recurrent genital herpesValerie Martinez
Université Denis Diderot Paris VII and Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, Hopital Saint Louis, France
Curr Opin Infect Dis 21:42-8. 2008..Recurrent genital herpes is associated with major medical and psychosocial morbidities; therefore, suppressive therapy is required, especially in patients with frequent and/or severe episodes...
Upper urinary tract infection as a leading cause of fever among female travelers returning from the tropicsValerie Zeller
Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, Hopital Pitie Salpetriere, 47 83 boulevard de l Hopital, 75651 Paris Cedex 013, France
J Travel Med 10:139-40. 2003
Skin rash associated with atazanavir: report of three casesZineb Ouagari
AIDS 20:1207-8. 2006
Common skin infections in travelersPatrick Hochedez
, , Paris, France
J Travel Med 15:252-62. 2008
