| Issue Date | Title | Author(s) |
Dec-2012 | Human african trypanosomiasis in the democratic republic of the congo: a looming emergency? | Hasker, Epco; Lutumba, Pascal; Chappuis, François; Kande, Victor; Potet, Julien; De Weggheleire, Anja; Kambo, Charles; Depoortere, Evelyn; Pécoul, Bernard; Boelaert, Marleen; Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium. |
29-Nov-2012 | In-hospital safety in field conditions of Nifurtimox Eflornithine Combination Therapy (NECT) for T. B. Gambiense Sleeping Sickness | Schmid, Caecilia; Kuemmerle, Andrea; Blum, Johannes; Ghabri, Salah; Kande, Victor; Mutombo, Wilfried; Ilunga, Medard; Lumpungu, Ismael; Mutanda, Sylvain; Nganzobo, Pathou; Tete, Digas; Mubwa, Nono; Kisala, Mays; Blesson, Severine; Mordt, Olaf Valverde; Department of Medicines Research, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland. |
5-Jun-2012 | Early prediction of treatment efficacy in Second-Stage Gambiense Human African Trypanosomiasis | Priotto, Gerardo; Chappuis, François; Bastard, Mathieu; Flevaud, Laurence; Etard, Jean-François; Epicentre, Paris, France. gpriotto@neuf.fr |
Jul-2011 | Accuracy of five algorithms to diagnose gambiense human African trypanosomiasis. | Checchi, Francesco; Chappuis, François; Karunakara, Unni; Priotto, Gerardo; Chandramohan, Daniel; London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom. Francesco.checchi@lshtm.ac.uk |
26-May-2011 | Challenges of controlling sleeping sickness in areas of violent conflict: experience in the Democratic Republic of Congo. | Tong, Jacqueline; Valverde, Olaf; Mahoudeau, Claude; Yun, Oliver; Chappuis, François; Médecins Sans Frontières, Rue de Lausanne 78, 1211 Geneva, Switzerland. jacquitong@yahoo.co.uk. |
4-Apr-2011 | Sleeping sickness | Malvy, D; Chappuis, F; Travel Clinics and Division of Tropical Medicine and Imported Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine and Tropical Diseases, University Hospital Centre, Bordeaux, France; Universite de Bordeaux, Faculty of Medicine, INSERM U897 and Centre Rene-Labusquiere (Tropical Medicine Branch), Bordeaux, France; Division of International and Humanitarian Medicine, Geneva University Hospital, Switzerland; Medecins Sans Frontieres, Operational Centre, Geneva, Switzerland |
21-Dec-2010 | The Unknown Risk of Vertical Transmission in Sleeping Sickness--a Literature Review | Lindner, Andreas K; Priotto, Gerardo; London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom; Epicentre, France |
25-May-2010 | NECT is next: implementing the new drug combination therapy for Trypanosoma brucei gambiense sleeping sickness. | Yun, Oliver; Priotto, Gerardo; Tong, Jacqueline; Flevaud, Laurence; Chappuis, François; Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders, New York, New York, USA; Epicentre, Paris, France; Médecins Sans Frontières, Geneva, Switzerland; Médecins Sans Frontières, Barcelona, Spain; Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland |
1-Feb-2010 | Human African trypanosomiasis in areas without surveillance. | Chappuis, Francois; Lima, Maria Angeles; Flevaud, Laurence; Ritmeijer, Koert; Médecins Sans Frontières, Geneva, Switzerland; Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland; Médecins sans Frontières, Barcelona, Spain; Médecins sans Frontières, Amsterdam, the Netherlands |
14-Oct-2009 | Human African trypanosomiasis | Brun, Reto; Blum, Johannes; Chappuis, Francois; Burri, Christian; Swiss Tropical Institute, Basel, Switzerland; Geneva University Hospitals, University of Geneva, Switzerland; Médecins Sans Frontières, Geneva, Switzerland |
7-Jul-2009 | Feasibility, drug safety, and effectiveness of etiological treatment programs for Chagas disease in Honduras, Guatemala, and Bolivia: 10-year experience of Médecins Sans Frontières | Yun, Oliver; Lima, M Angeles; Ellman, Tom; Chambi, Wilma; Castillo, Sandra; Flevaud, Laurence; Roddy, Paul; Parreño, Fernando; Albajar Viñas, Pedro; Palma, Pedro Pablo; Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders, New York, NY, USA; Médecins Sans Frontières, Operational Center Barcelona-Athens (OCBA), Barcelona, Spain; Médecins Sans Frontières/Médicos Sin Fronteras, La Paz, Bolivia; Laboratory of Parasitological Diseases, Oswaldo Cruz Institute, FIOCRUZ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
4-Jul-2009 | Nifurtimox-eflornithine combination therapy for second-stage African Trypanosoma brucei gambiense trypanosomiasis: a multicentre, randomised, phase III, non-inferiority trial | Priotto, Gerardo; Kasparian, Serena; Mutombo, Wilfried; Ngouama, Daniel; Ghorashian, Sara; Arnold, Ute; Ghabri, Salah; Baudin, Elisabeth; Buard, Vincent; Kazadi-Kyanza, Serge; Ilunga, Médard; Mutangala, Willy; Pohlig, Gabriele; Schmid, Caecilia; Karunakara, Unni; Torreele, Els; Kande, Victor; Epicentre, Paris, France;Ministry of Health, Republic of the Congo;Médecins Sans Frontières, Holland and Belgium;Swiss Tropical Institute, Basel, Switzerland;Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative, Geneva, Switzerland |
Feb-2009 | [Médecins Sans frontières (MSF) and sleeping sickness control. From bush to international health space] | d'Alessandro, E; CNRS UMR 6578 et Fondation MSF. eugeniealessandro@hotmail.com |
21-Oct-2008 | Effectiveness of melarsoprol and eflornithine as first-line regimens for gambiense sleeping sickness in nine Médecins Sans Frontières programmes. | Balasegaram, Manica; Young, H; Chappuis, Francois; Priotto, Gerardo; Raguenaud, Marie-Eve; Checchi, Francesco; Médecins Sans Frontières-United Kingdom, 67-74 Saffron Hill, London EC1N 8QX, UK. |
5-Mar-2008 | Safety and effectiveness of first line eflornithine for Trypanosoma brucei gambiense sleeping sickness in Sudan: cohort study | Priotto, Gerardo; Pinoges, Loretxu; Badi Fursa, Isaac; Burke, Barbara; Nicolay, Nathalie; Grillet, Guillaume; Hewison, Cathy; Balasegaram, Manica; Epicentre, Paris, France; Médecins Sans Frontières, Paris, France |
8-Feb-2008 | Estimates of the duration of the early and late stage of gambiense sleeping sickness. | Checchi, Francesco; Filipe, João A N; Haydon, Daniel T; Chandramohan, D; Chappuis, Francois; Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London WC1E7HT, UK. francesco.checchi@lshtm.ac.uk |
Feb-2008 | Eflornithine is a cost-effective alternative to melarsoprol for the treatment of second-stage human West African trypanosomiasis in Caxito, Angola. | Robays, J; Raguenaud, Marie-Eve; Josenando, T; Boelaert, M; Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium. Medecins Sans Frontieres Belgium. National Sleeping Sickness control program of Angola |
1-Dec-2007 | Melarsoprol-Free Drug Combinations for Second-Stage Gambian Sleeping Sickness: The Way to Go. | Chappuis, Francois; Travel and Migration Medicine Unit, Geneva University Hospital, and Medecins Sans Frontieres, Swiss Section, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland. francois.chappuis@hcuge.ch |
1-Dec-2007 | Nifurtimox-eflornithine Combination Therapy for Second-Stage Trypanosoma Brucei Gambiense Sleeping Sickness: A Randomized Clinical Trial in Congo. | Priotto, Gerardo; Kasparian, Serena; Ngouama, Daniel; Ghorashian, Sara; Arnold, Ute; Ghabri, Salah; Karunakara, Unni; Epicentre, Paris, France. gpriotto@epicentre.msf.org |
Jan-2007 | Clinical Presentation and Treatment Outcome of Sleeping Sickness in Sudanese Pre-School Children. | Eperon, Gilles; Schmid, Caecilia; Loutan, Louis; Chappuis, Francois; Médecins Sans Frontières, Rue de Lausanne 78, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland. |
