COVID-19 et épidémies
COVID-19 et autres épidémies (Ebola, choléra, mpox, fièvres de Lassa et jaune, Marburg) : surveillance, riposte, vaccination et effets sur les sociétés.
Critères d'inclusion : Documents publiés sur SPHAERO dont le titre ou les mots-clés contiennent l'un des termes suivants (mot entier, avec ses variantes) : covid, sars-cov-2, coronavirus, pandémi, pandemic, ebola, choléra, mpox, monkeypox, lassa, fièvre jaune, yellow fever, marburg. Composition recalculée chaque nuit.
Responsable : Équipe éditoriale SPHAERO. Composition mise à jour le 08/11/2026.
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Cost-of-illness of cholera to households and health facilities in rural Malawi
Cholera remains an important public health problem in many low- and middle-income countries. Vaccination has been recommended as a possible …
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Development of risk reduction behavioral counseling for Ebola virus disease survivors enrolled in the Sierra Leone Ebola Virus Persistence Study, 2015-2016
BACKGROUND: During the 2014-2016 West Africa Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) epidemic, the public health community had concerns that sexual transmission …
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Metabolomics analyses identify platelet activating factors and heme breakdown products as Lassa fever biomarkers
Lassa fever afflicts tens of thousands of people in West Africa annually.The rapid progression of patients from febrile illness to …
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Cholera outbreak caused by drinking lake water contaminated with human faeces in Kaiso Village, Hoima District, Western Uganda, October 2015
On 12 October 2015, a cholera outbreak involving 65 cases and two deaths was reported in a fishing village in …
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Enhancing case definitions for surveillance of human monkeypox in the Democratic Republic of Congo
BACKGROUND: Human monkeypox (MPX) occurs at appreciable rates in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Infection with varicella zoster virus …
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Health seeking behaviour among suspected cases of cholera in Cameroonian health districts in Lake Chad basin
BACKGROUND: Cholera outbreaks are recurrent in Cameroon and despite the efforts put together during epidemics, they are always associated with …
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Development of a set of community-informed Ebola messages for Sierra Leone
The West African Ebola epidemic of 2013-2016 was by far the largest outbreak of the disease on record. Sierra Leone …
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Antibiotics resistance in El Tor Vibrio cholerae 01 isolated during cholera outbreaks in Mozambique from 2012 to 2015
RATIONALE: Mozambique has recorded cyclically epidemic outbreaks of cholera. Antibiotic therapy is recommended in specific situations for management and control …
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Assessment of risk of dengue and yellow fever virus transmission in three major Kenyan cities based on Stegomyia indices
Dengue (DEN) and yellow fever (YF) are re-emerging in East Africa, with contributing drivers to this trend being unplanned urbanization …
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Characterization of Monkeypox virus infection in African rope squirrels (Funisciurus sp.)
Monkeypox (MPX) is a zoonotic disease endemic in Central and West Africa and is caused by Monkeypox virus (MPXV), the …
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Analysis of patient data from laboratories during the Ebola virus disease outbreak in Liberia, April 2014 to March 2015
An outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in Liberia began in March 2014 and ended in January 2016. Epidemiological information …
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The Transmission Chain Analysis of 2014–2015 Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak in Koinadugu District, Sierra Leone: An Observational Study
Introduction: Sierra Leone experienced an unprecedented EVD outbreak in all its districts. Koinadugu District was the last to report an …
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Spatial modelling of contribution of individual level risk factors for mortality from Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus in the Arabian Peninsula
BACKGROUND: Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus is a contagious respiratory pathogen that is contracted via close contact with an infected …
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Prevalence of Lassa Virus Disease (LVD) in Nigerian children with fever or fever and convulsions in an endemic area
BACKGROUND: Convulsions with fever in children are a common neurologic emergency in the tropics, and determining the contribution of endemic …
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An account of the Ebola virus disease outbreak in Nigeria: implications and lessons learnt
BACKGROUND: The 2014 Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak remains unprecedented both in the number of cases, deaths and geographic scope. …
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A prolonged, community-wide cholera outbreak associated with drinking water contaminated by sewage in Kasese District, western Uganda
In May 2015, a cholera outbreak that had lasted 3 months and infected over 100 people was reported in Kasese …
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“We and the nurses are now working with one voice”: How community leaders and health committee members describe their role in Sierra Leone’s Ebola response
BACKGROUND: Across low-income settings, community volunteers and health committee members support the formal health system - both routinely and amid …
Autre document
Health systems strengthening via surveillance in a rural district of Sierra Leone: ensuring lessons learned from Ebola are not lost
This abstract corresponds with the following slides: https://f1000research.com/slides/6-701, presented at Médecins Sans Frontières UK Scientific Days: Innovation 2017. To watch …
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Evidence for Anger Saliency during the Recognition of Chimeric Facial Expressions of Emotions in Underage Ebola Survivors
One of the crucial features defining basic emotions and their prototypical facial expressions is their value for survival. Childhood traumatic …
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Mortality among PCR negative admitted Ebola suspects during the 2014/15 outbreak in Conakry, Guinea: A retrospective cohort study
Non-cases are suspect Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) cases testing negative by EVD RT-PCR after admission to an Ebola Treatment Centre …