Environmental determinant of malaria cases among travellersGaetan Texier
Public Health and Epidemiology Centre of the French Army CESPA and SESSTIM UMR912, Allée du Médecin Colonel Jamot, Parc du Pharo, BP60109, 13262 Marseille cedex 07, France
Malar J 12:87. 2013
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- Assessment of exposure to Plasmodium falciparum transmission in a low endemicity area by using multiplex fluorescent microsphere-based serological assays
Jean Biram Sarr
MIVEGEC UM1 CNRS 5290 IRD 224, Montpellier, France
Parasit Vectors 4:212. 2011
..1 proteins were simultaneously evaluated before (June), at the peak (September) and after (December) the period of malaria transmission, in children aged from 1 to 8 years...
- Conditions of malaria transmission in Dakar from 2007 to 2010
Libasse Gadiaga
Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement, UMR 198, Unite Mixte de Recherche 6236, Route des Pères Maristes, BP 1386 Dakar, Senegal
Malar J 10:312. 2011
..In order to improve the knowledge of the determinants of malaria transmission in this city, the present study reports the results of an extensive entomological survey that was conducted in 45 areas in Dakar from 2007 to 2010...
- Ex vivo susceptibility of Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Dakar, Senegal, to seven standard anti-malarial drugs
Bécaye Fall
1Laboratoire d étude de la chimiosensibilité du paludisme, Fédération deslaboratoires, Hôpital Principal de Dakar, Dakar, Senegal
Malar J 10:310. 2011
..To examine whether parasite susceptibility has been affected by the widespread use of ACT, the ex vivo susceptibility of local isolates was assessed at the military hospital of Dakar...
- Increase in EPI vaccines coverage after implementation of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in infant with Sulfadoxine -pyrimethamine in the district of Kolokani, Mali: results from a cluster randomized control trial
Alassane Dicko
Malaria Research and Training Center, Department of Epidemiology of Parasitic Diseases, University of Bamako, Mali
BMC Public Health 11:573. 2011
..However IPTi may also increase the adherence of the community to EPI services and improve EPI coverage, once the benefice of strategy is perceived...
- Determinants of compliance with anti-vectorial protective measures among non-immune travellers during missions to tropical Africa
Emmanuel Sagui
Field Infectiology Department, Institute for Biomedical Research of the French Armed Forces IRBA and URMITE UMR6236, Allée du Médecin Colonel Jamot, Parc du Pharo, BP60109, 13262 Marseille cedex 07, France
Malar J 10:232. 2011
..The objective of the present study was to identify the determinants of compliance with anti-vectorial protective measures (AVPMs) in this population that is particularly at risk because of their lack of immunity...
- In vitro activity of Proveblue (methylene blue) on Plasmodium falciparum strains resistant to standard antimalarial drugs
Aurélie Pascual
Unite de Parasitologie, Institut de Recherche Biomédicale des Armées Antenne de Marseille, Allée du Médecin Colonel Jamot, Parc le Pharo, BP 60109, 13262 Marseille Cedex 7, France
Antimicrob Agents Chemother 55:2472-4. 2011
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The use of remotely sensed environmental data in the study of malariaVanessa Machault
Département d Infectiologie de Terrain, Equipe 7 Maladies Emergentes et Moustiques, Unite de Recherche sur les Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Emergentes, Institut de Recherche Biomédicale des Armées, Allée du Médecin Colonel Jamot, Marseille Cedex 07, France
Geospat Health 5:151-68. 2011
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- Atorvastatin treatment is effective when used in combination with mefloquine in an experimental cerebral malaria murine model
Jean Baptiste Souraud
Unite de Parasitologie, Unité de recherche sur les maladies infectieuses et transmissibles émergentes UMR 6236, Institut de Recherche Biomédicale des Armées Antenne de Marseille, Allée du Médecin Colonel Jamot, Parc le Pharo, BP 60109, 13262 Marseille Cedex 7, France
Malar J 11:13. 2012
..Statins are recognized to have an immunomodulatory action, attenuate sepsis and have a neuroprotective effect. Atorvastatin (AVA) has shown in vitro anti-malarial activity and has improved the activity of mefloquine (MQ) and quinine...
- Anopheles salivary gland proteomes from major malaria vectors
Albin Fontaine
Unité de Parasitologie UMR6236, URMITE IFR48, Antenne Marseille de l Institut de Recherche Biomédicale des Armées IRBA, BP 60109, Marseille Cedex 07, 13 262, France
BMC Genomics 13:614. 2012
..The antigenic diversity of salivary gland proteins among different Anopheles species was also examined...
- Ex vivo activity of the ACT new components pyronaridine and piperaquine in comparison with conventional ACT drugs against isolates of Plasmodium falciparum
Aurélie Pascual
Unité de Recherche en Biologie et Epidémiologie Parasitaires Unité de Recherche pour les Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales Emergentes UMR 6236, Institut de Recherche Biomédicale des Armées, Allée du Médecin Colonel Jamot, BP 60109, 13262 Marseille Cedex, France
Malar J 11:45. 2012
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- Towards high-throughput molecular detection of Plasmodium: new approaches and molecular markers
Nicolas Steenkeste
Institut Pasteur du Cambodge, Laboratoire d Epidemiologie Moleculaire, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Malar J 8:86. 2009
..But sensitive diagnosis tools enabling to deal with a large number of samples are needed. The molecular detection approach offers a much higher sensitivity, and the flexibility to be automated and upgraded...
- Sub-microscopic malaria cases and mixed malaria infection in a remote area of high malaria endemicity in Rattanakiri province, Cambodia: implication for malaria elimination
Nicolas Steenkeste
Unité d Epidémiologie Moléculaire, Institut Pasteur du Cambodge, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Malar J 9:108. 2010
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- Social and environmental malaria risk factors in urban areas of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Meili Baragatti
Parasite Biology and Epidemiology Research Dept, UMR URMITE, IMTSSA, Parc du Pharo, Marseille Armees, France
Malar J 8:13. 2009
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- Population diversity and antibody selective pressure to Plasmodium falciparum MSP1 block2 locus in an African malaria-endemic setting
Nitchakarn 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...
- Malaria epidemic and drug resistance, Djibouti
Christophe Rogier
IMTSSA IFR48, BP46, Parc du Pharo, 13998 Marseille Armees, France
Emerg Infect Dis 11:317-21. 2005
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- Vivax malaria in Mauritania includes infection of a Duffy-negative individual
Nathalie Wurtz
Unité de Recherche en Biologie et Epidémiologie Parasitaires, Institut de Recherche Biomédicale des Armées, Parc du Pharo, Marseille Cedex, France
Malar J 10:336. 2011
..In the present study, Duffy blood group genotyping was performed in febrile uninfected and P. vivax-infected patients living in the city of Nouakchott, Mauritania...
- Absence of association between piperaquine in vitro responses and polymorphisms in the pfcrt, pfmdr1, pfmrp, and pfnhe genes in Plasmodium falciparum
Sebastien Briolant
Unité de Recherche en Biologie et Epidémiologie Parasitaires, Institut de Recherche Biomédicale des Armées Antenne de Marseille, Allée du Médecin Colonel Jamot, Parc le Pharo, BP 60109, 13262 Marseille Cedex 7, France
Antimicrob Agents Chemother 54:3537-44. 2010
..These results confirm the interest in and the efficacy of the combination of PPQ and DHA for areas in which parasites are resistant to chloroquine or other quinolines...
- Plasmodium falciparum Na+/H+ exchanger 1 transporter is involved in reduced susceptibility to quinine
Maud Henry
Unité de Recherche en Biologie et Epidémiologie Parasitaires, Institut de Medecine Tropicale du Service de Sante des Armees, UMR 6236, Allée du Médecin Colonel Jamot, Parc le Pharo, BP 60109, 13262 Marseille cedex 07, Marseille, France
Antimicrob Agents Chemother 53:1926-30. 2009
..falciparum susceptibility to QN. The validity of the markers should be further supported by analyzing more isolates...
- Spatial heterogeneity and temporal evolution of malaria transmission risk in Dakar, Senegal, according to remotely sensed environmental data
Vanessa 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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- Determinants of compliance with malaria chemoprophylaxis among French soldiers during missions in inter-tropical Africa
Noémie Resseguier
Institute for Biomedical Research of the French Army and URMITE UMR6236, Allée du Médecin Colonel Jamot, Parc du Pharo, Marseille Cedex 07, France
Malar J 9:41. 2010
..The effectiveness of malaria chemoprophylaxis is limited by the lack of compliance whose determinants are not well known...
Plasmodium falciparum infection-induced changes in erythrocyte membrane proteinsAlbin Fontaine
Unite de Parasitologie, Institut de recherche biomédicale des armées IRBA, antenne Marseille, IFR48, Allée du Médecin Colonel Eugène Jamot, Parc du Pharo, BP 60 109, 13262, Marseille Cedex 07, France
Parasitol Res 110:545-56. 2012
..falciparum infection at the erythrocyte membrane level. Further analysis of infection-induced host protein modifications will improve our knowledge of malaria pathogenesis...
- Plasmodium falciparum proteome changes in response to doxycycline treatment
Sebastien Briolant
Unité de Recherche en Biologie et Epidémiologie Parasitaires, Institut de Recherche Biomédicale des Armées, antenne de Marseille, BP 60109, 13262 Marseille cedex 07, France
Malar J 9:141. 2010
..The molecular mechanisms of doxycycline action in P. falciparum have not yet been clearly defined, particularly at the protein level...
- Highly focused anopheline breeding sites and malaria transmission in Dakar
Vanessa 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 and insecticide resistance of Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae) in the French military camp of Port-Bouët, Abidjan (Côte d'Ivoire): implications for vector control
Romain Girod
, BP 46, Parc du Pharo, , France
J Med Entomol 43:1082-7. 2006
..Insecticide resistance could explain the inefficacy of the vector control program but the spraying strategy is also questionable...
- Specific antibody responses against membrane proteins of erythrocytes infected by Plasmodium falciparum of individuals briefly exposed to malaria
Albin Fontaine
Unité de recherche en biologie et épidémiologie parasitaires URBEP UMR6236 IFR48, Antenne Marseille de l Institut de Recherche Biomédicale des Armées IRBA, BP 60109, 13262 Marseille cedex 07, France
Malar J 9:276. 2010
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- Atorvastatin is a promising partner for antimalarial drugs in treatment of Plasmodium falciparum malaria
Véronique Parquet
Unité de Recherche en Biologie et Epidémiologie Parasitaires, UMR 6236, Institut de Recherche Biomédicale des Armées, Allée du Médecin Colonel Jamot, Parc le Pharo, BP 60109, Marseille 13262 Cedex 07, France
Antimicrob Agents Chemother 53:2248-52. 2009
..In conclusion, the present observations suggest that AVA is a good candidate for further studies on the use of statins in association with drugs known to have activities against the malaria parasite...
