Diagnostic Value of Histological Analysis of Punch Biopsies in Suspected Cutaneous Buruli Ulcer: A Study on 32 Cases of Confirmed Buruli Ulcer in Cameroon

Autor: Yasmine Lucile Ibrahim, Isabelle Masouyé, Elizabeth Tschanz, Paul Atangana, Jean-François Etard, Micaela Serafini, Yolanda K. Mueller, Laurence Toutous Trellu

Publikováno v: Dermatopathology, Vol 6, Iss 2, Pp 28-36 (2019)

Background: Buruli ulcer (BU) is a cutaneous infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans. In this prospective study, we aim to clarify the main histopathological features of cutaneous BU based on 4-mm skin punch biopsies and to evaluate the d

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/f30e6b741b694ea0af9d0f7ecc127f14

Risk factors for measles mortality and the importance of decentralized case management during an unusually large measles epidemic in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in 2013.

Autor: Etienne Gignoux, Jonathan Polonsky, Iza Ciglenecki, Mathieu Bichet, Matthew Coldiron, Enoch Thuambe Lwiyo, Innocent Akonda, Micaela Serafini, Klaudia Porten

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 13, Iss 3, p e0194276 (2018)

In 2013, a large measles epidemic occurred in the Aketi Health Zone of the Democratic Republic of Congo. We conducted a two-stage, retrospective cluster survey to estimate the attack rate, the case fatality rate, and the measles-specific mortality ra

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/e6949140064b45e8974241cb85194b92

Humanitarian and medical challenges of assisting new refugees in Lebanon and Iraq

Autor: Caroline Abu Sa’Da, Micaela Serafini

Publikováno v: Forced Migration Review, Iss 44, Pp 70-73 (2013)

The massive and continuing flows of Syrian and Palestinian refugees to Syria’s neighbours have shown the limitations of humanitarian practice and present new challenges for medical and humanitarian interventions.

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/767cbd505b9f4504804b4462f028353e

Pregnancy Outcomes after a Mass Vaccination Campaign with an Oral Cholera Vaccine in Guinea: A Retrospective Cohort Study.

Autor: Lise Grout, Isabel Martinez-Pino, Iza Ciglenecki, Sakoba Keita, Alpha Amadou Diallo, Balla Traore, Daloka Delamou, Oumar Toure, Sarala Nicholas, Barbara Rusch, Nelly Staderini, Micaela Serafini, Rebecca F Grais, Francisco J Luquero

Publikováno v: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 9, Iss 12, p e0004274 (2015)

INTRODUCTION:Since 2010, WHO has recommended oral cholera vaccines as an additional strategy for cholera control. During a cholera episode, pregnant women are at high risk of complications, and the risk of fetal death has been reported to be 2-36%. D

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/3dce727101614f63a8c08fdc0327615e

Diagnostic value of histological analysis of punch biopsies in suspected cutaneous buruli ulcer: a study on 32 cases of confirmed buruli ulcer in cameroon

Autor: Elizabeth Tschanz, Micaela Serafini, Yolanda Mueller, Yasmine Lucile Ibrahim, Laurence Marie Toutous Trellu, Jean François Etard, Paul Atangana, Isabelle Masouyé

Publikováno v: Dermatopathology, Vol. 6, No 2 (2019) pp. 28-36
American Journal of Dermatopathology
American Journal of Dermatopathology, Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2019, 6 (2), pp.28-36. ⟨10.1159/000498969⟩
Dermatopathology
Volume 6
Issue 2
Pages 28-36
Dermatopathology, vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 28-36
American Journal of Dermatopathology, 2019, 6 (2), pp.28-36. ⟨10.1159/000498969⟩
Dermatopathology, Vol 6, Iss 2, Pp 28-36 (2019)

International audience; Background: Buruli ulcer (BU) is a cutaneous infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans. In this prospective study, we aim to clarify the main histopathological features of cutaneous BU based on 4-mm skin punch biopsi

Externí odkaz: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::08f48f0bedf2058ea7d0b9f0b753d59d
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