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Biological control in French Guiana, Guadeloupe and Martinique [PDF]

, 2020
Several biological control agents have been introduced successfully in Guyana, and / or Guadeloupe and Martinique: three tachinid dipterans and one hymenopteran for control of sugarcane borers, a ladybird and a hymenopteran parasitoid against the pink ...
Ryckewaert, Philippe, Vayssières, Jean-François   +1 more
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HIV-infection among immigrants in French Guiana: high risk during the first years after arrival

Cadernos de Saúde, 2022
Introduction. Over 75% of HIV patients in French Guiana are foreigners most of whom are actually infected locally. Objectives. We aimed to estimate the distribution of infections in time after arrival using a retrospective cohort. Methods.
Mathieu Nacher, Aude Lucarelli, Florence Huber, Sebastien Rabier, Maylis Douine, Antoine Adenis, Nicolas Vignier   +6 more
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Sexually transmitted infections on the border between Suriname and French Guiana: A scoping review

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
PurposeThe Maroni basin –delineating the border between Suriname and French Guiana— presents sociocultural, geographical and economic circumstances that have been conducive to the circulation of sexually transmitted infections and to delays in diagnosis ...
Mathieu Nacher, Aylosius Koendjbiharie, Céline Michaud, Sébastien Rabier, Sébastien Rabier, Cyril Leborgne, Cyril Leborgne, Cyril Rousseau, Cyril Rousseau, Aude Lucarelli, Camille Thorey, Adriana Gonzales, Fredrik Terlutter, Nadia Thomas, Benoit Van Gastel, Sophie Biacabe, Marja Van Eer, Stephen Vreden, Najeh Hcini, Lycke Woittiez   +19 more
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Actinomycetoma caused by Gordonia westfalica: first reported case of human infection

New Microbes and New Infections, 2020
Bacteria of the genus Gordonia are rarely involved in human infections. We report here the case of a 30-year-old man from Guinea Buissau with mycetoma of the foot. 16S DNA sequencing after surgical biopsy identified Gordonia westfalica. To our knowledge,
R. Gueneau, D. Blanchet, V. Rodriguez-Nava, E. Bergeron, M. Soulier, N. Bestandji, M. Demar, P. Couppie, R. Blaizot   +8 more
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Epileptic seizures during Non-Ketotic Hyperglycemia (NKH) in French Guiana: A retrospective study

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
IntroductionEpileptic seizures during non-ketotic hyperglycemia (NKH) represent a rare complication of uncontrolled diabetes mellitus. The definition associates a blood sugar level > 200mg/dL (11mmol/L), hyperosmolality, absence of ketosis ...
Dimitri Baltyde, Bertrand De Toffol, Bertrand De Toffol, Mathieu Nacher, Nadia Sabbah, Nadia Sabbah   +5 more
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Precariousness, Diabetes Control and Complications in French Guiana

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
AimsThe social parameters of an individual impact the incidence of cardiovascular diseases. French Guiana, an overseas French territory with a lower standard of living than France, has a prevalence of diabetes mellitus that is twice that of mainland ...
Samuel Linière, Mathieu Nacher, Kinan Drak Alsibai, Mayka Mergeayfabre, Nezha Hafsi, Aurelie Charpin, Caroline Misslin-Tritsch, Jean-François Carod, Jean Markens Aurelus, Bertrand De Toffol, André Ntoutoum, John Bukasa Kakamba, Magalie Demar, Magalie Demar, Jeannie Helene-Pelage, Antoine Adenis, Nadia Sabbah, Nadia Sabbah   +17 more
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Risk Factors for Very Preterm Births in French Guiana: The Burden of Induced Preterm Birth

American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2019
Background Early preterm births are still represented as a major public health problem in French Guiana. The objective of the present study was to study factors associated with early preterm birth in French Guiana.
Malika Leneuve-Dorilas, Anne Favre, Alphonse Louis, Stéphanie Bernard, Gabriel Carles, Mathieu Nacher   +5 more
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Spatial Distribution and Burden of Emerging Arboviruses in French Guiana

Viruses, 2021
Despite the health, social and economic impact of arboviruses in French Guiana, very little is known about the extent to which infection burden is shared between individuals. We conducted a large multiplexed serological survey among 2697 individuals from
Sarah Bailly, Dominique Rousset, Camille Fritzell, Nathanaël Hozé, Sarrah Ben Achour, Léna Berthelot, Antoine Enfissi, Jessica Vanhomwegen, Henrik Salje, Sandrine Fernandes-Pellerin, Mona Saout, Anne Lavergne, Jean-Claude Manuguerra, Jean-François Carod, Félix Djossou, Simon Cauchemez, Claude Flamand   +16 more
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A new species of Villiersicometes Santos-Silva, 2003 from French Guiana (Coleoptera, Disteniidae, Disteniinae) [PDF]

, 2013
Villiersicometes scellierae sp. nov. (Coleoptera, Disteniidae), is described from Saül, French Guiana.
Dalens, Pierre-Henri
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The Epidemiologic Transition in French Guiana: Secular Trends and Setbacks, and Comparisons with Continental France and South American Countries

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023
There are great variations between population subgroups, notably in poorer countries, leading to substantial inconsistencies with those predicted by the classical epidemiologic transition theory.
Mathieu Nacher, Célia Basurko, Maylis Douine, Yann Lambert, Najeh Hcini, Narcisse Elenga, Paul Le Turnier, Loïc Epelboin, Félix Djossou, Pierre Couppié, Bertrand de Toffol, Kinan Drak Alsibai, Nadia Sabbah, Antoine Adenis   +13 more
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