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Clinical Features and Management of Snakebite Envenoming in French Guiana

Toxins, 2020
The management of snakebite (SB) envenoming in French Guiana (FG) is based on symptomatic measures and antivenom (AV) administration (Antivipmyn Tri®; Instituto Bioclon—Mexico).
Dabor Resiere, Stéphanie Houcke, Jean Marc Pujo, Claire Mayence, Cyrille Mathien, Flaubert NkontCho, Nicaise Blaise, Magalie Pierre Demar, Didier Hommel, Hatem Kallel   +9 more
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Symptomatic Chikungunya Virus Infection and Pregnancy Outcomes: A Nested Case-Control Study in French Guiana

Viruses, 2022
During the Chikungunya epidemic in the Caribbean and Latin America, pregnant women were affected by the virus in French Guiana. The question of the impact of the virus on pregnancy was raised because of the lack of scientific consensus and published data
Célia Basurko, Najeh Hcini, Magalie Demar, Philippe Abboud, the CMFdeng study group, Mathieu Nacher, Gabriel Carles, Véronique Lambert, Séverine Matheus   +8 more
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Migration in French Guiana: Implications in health and infectious diseases

Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease
In French Guiana, more than a third of the population, and nearly half of the adults, are of foreign origin. This immigration is explained by the French standard of living, which is attractive to nationals of surrounding countries.
Mathieu Nacher, Loïc Epelboin, Timothée Bonifay, Félix Djossou, Romain Blaizot, Pierre Couppié, Antoine Adenis, Aude Lucarelli, Yann Lambert, Roxane Schaub, Maylis Douine   +10 more
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Use of miltefosine in the treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis in French Guiana

JEADV Clinical Practice
Background Nearly half of the cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) cases in French Guiana occur in remote rainforest areas. The treatment of pentamidine‐resistant strains currently requires hospitalisation for intravenous amphotericin, involving significant ...
Charlene Oliveira, Kevin Arrivé, Yannick Andro, Celine Michaud, Kinan Drak Alsibai, Pierre Couppie, Magalie Demar, Romain Blaizot   +7 more
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Re-Emergence of DENV-3 in French Guiana: Retrospective Analysis of Cases That Circulated in the French Territories of the Americas from the 2000s to the 2023–2024 Outbreak

Viruses
French Guiana experienced an unprecedented dengue epidemic during 2023–2024. Prior to the 2023–2024 outbreak in French Guiana, DENV-3 had not circulated in an epidemic manner since 2005. We therefore studied retrospectively the strains circulating in the
Alisé Lagrave, Antoine Enfissi, Sourakhata Tirera, Magalie Pierre Demar, Jean Jaonasoa, Jean-François Carod, Tsiriniaina Ramavoson, Tiphanie Succo, Luisiane Carvalho, Sophie Devos, Frédérique Dorleans, Lucie Leon, Alain Berlioz-Arthaud, Didier Musso, Anne Lavergne, Dominique Rousset   +15 more
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The Genetic Evolution of DENV2 in the French Territories of the Americas: A Retrospective Study from the 2000s to the 2024 Epidemic, Including a Comparison of Amino Acid Changes with Vaccine Strains

Vaccines
Background: Dengue virus type 2 (DENV2) is endemic to hyperendemic in the French territories of the Americas (FTAs), including French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Saint-Barthelemy, and Saint-Martin.
Alisé Lagrave, Antoine Enfissi, Sourakhata Tirera, Magalie Pierre Demar, Jean Jaonasoa, Jean-François Carod, Tsiriniaina Ramavoson, Tiphanie Succo, Luisiane Carvalho, Sophie Devos, Frédérique Dorleans, Lucie Leon, Alain Berlioz-Arthaud, Didier Musso, Raphaëlle Klitting, Xavier de Lamballerie, Anne Lavergne, Dominique Rousset   +17 more
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Air‐fluid level in the mediastinum

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2023
Alexis Fremery, Magaly Zappa, Jean Pujo, Loïc Epelboin   +3 more
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Thirty years of HIV pregnancies in French Guiana: prevention successes and remaining obstetrical challenges

Frontiers in Global Women's Health
IntroductionIn a context of high HIV prevalence, poor pregnancy follow-up, frequent poverty, preeclampsia, and preterm delivery, we aimed to describe the characteristics and outcomes of pregnancies among women living with HIV in French Guiana.MethodsA ...
Mathieu Nacher, Mathieu Nacher, Mathieu Nacher, Julie Blanc, Julie Blanc, Sebastien Rabier, Sebastien Rabier, Aude Lucarelli, Aude Lucarelli, Antoine Adenis, Antoine Adenis, Antoine Adenis, Celia Basurko, Celia Basurko, Celia Basurko, Alphonse Louis, Dominique Dotou, Malika Leneuve, Lindsay Osei, Narcisse Elenga, Narcisse Elenga, Najeh Hcini, Najeh Hcini   +22 more
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Mortality Trend of Severe COVID-19 in Under-Vaccinated Population Admitted to ICU in French Amazonia

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
(1) Background: Until December 2021, French Guiana (FG), located in South America, faced four consecutive COVID-19 epidemic waves. This study sought to analyze the mortality trend of severe COVID-19 patients admitted to the referral ICU of FG.
Séverine Matheus, Stéphanie Houcke, Guy Roger Lontsi Ngoulla, Nicolas Higel, Abesetou Ba, Fabrice Cook, Cyrille Gourjault, Flaubert Nkontcho, Magalie Demar, Mathieu Nacher, Félix Djossou, Didier Hommel, Dabor Résiere, Jean Marc Pujo, Hatem Kallel   +14 more
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The role of health mediation in investigation of Hantavirus cases among informal settlements inhabitants of Cayenne area, French Guiana, 2022–2023

Frontiers in Public Health
ContextIn 2022, four severe cases of Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) were reported in patients from informal settlements around Cayenne, the main city in French Guiana.
Margot Oberlis, Marion Guyot, Paul Le Turnier, Paul Le Turnier, Luisiane Carvalho, Tiphanie Succo, Dominique Rousset, Benoit De Thoisy, Mélanie Gaillet, Anne Lavergne, Stéphanie Vandentorren, Stéphanie Vandentorren, Loïc Epelboin, Loïc Epelboin   +13 more
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