Ticks are unlikely to play a role in leprosy transmission in the Comoros (East Africa) as they do not harbour M. leprae DNA

por Krausser, Lena, Chauvaux, Elien, Van Dyck-Lippens, Magalie, Yssouf, Amina, Assoumani, Younoussa, Tortosa, Pablo, de Jong, Bouke Catherine, Braet, Sofie Marijke
Publicado 2023

Clustering of leprosy beyond the household level in a highly endemic setting on the Comoros, an observational study

por Ortuno-Gutierrez, Nimer, Baco, Abdallah, Braet, Sofie, Younoussa, Assoumani, Mzembaba, Aboubacar, Salim, Zahara, Amidy, Mohamed, Grillone, Saverio, de Jong, Bouke C., Richardus, Jan Hendrik, Hasker, Epco
Publicado 2019

High yield of retrospective active case finding for leprosy in Comoros

por Ortuño-Gutiérrez, Nimer, Mzembaba, Aboubacar, Baco, Abdallah, Braet, Sofie M., Younoussa, Assoumani, Salim, Zahara, Amidy, Mohamed, Grillone, Saverio, Said, Aouladi, de Jong, Bouke C., Richardus, Jan Hendrik, Hasker, Epco
Publicado 2022

Protocol, rationale and design of PEOPLE (Post ExpOsure Prophylaxis for LEprosy in the Comoros and Madagascar): a cluster randomized trial on effectiveness of different modalities...

por Ortuno-Gutierrez, Nimer, Younoussa, Assoumani, Randrianantoandro, Andriamira, Braet, Sofie, Cauchoix, Bertrand, Ramboarina, Stéphanie, Baco, Abdallah, Mzembaba, Aboubacar, Salim, Zahara, Amidy, Mohamed, Grillone, Saverio, Richardus, Jan Hendrik, de Jong, Bouke C., Hasker, Epco
Publicado 2019

Minimally invasive sampling to identify leprosy patients with a high bacterial burden in the Union of the Comoros

por Braet, Sofie Marijke, van Hooij, Anouk, Hasker, Epco, Fransen, Erik, Wirdane, Abdou, Baco, Abdallah, Grillone, Saverio, Ortuno-Gutierrez, Nimer, Assoumani, Younoussa, Mzembaba, Aboubacar, Corstjens, Paul, Rigouts, Leen, Geluk, Annemieke, de Jong, Bouke Catherine
Publicado 2021

Face mask sampling (FMS) for tuberculosis shows lower diagnostic sensitivity than sputum sampling in Guinea

por Hassane-Harouna, Souleymane, Braet, Sofie Marijke, Decroo, Tom, Camara, Lansana Mady, Delamou, Alexandre, Bock, Sven de, Ortuño-Gutiérrez, Nimer, Cherif, Gba-Foromo, Williams, Caroline M., Wisniewska, Anika, Barer, Michael R., Rigouts, Leen, de Jong, Bouke Catherine
Publicado 2023

Protocol, rationale and design of BE-PEOPLE (Bedaquiline enhanced exposure prophylaxis for LEprosy in the Comoros): a cluster randomized trial on effectiveness of rifampicin and be...

por Younoussa, Assoumani, Samidine, Said Nourdine, Bergeman, Auke T., Piubello, Alberto, Attoumani, Nissad, Grillone, Silahi Halifa, Braet, Sofie Marijke, Tsoumanis, Achilleas, Baco, Abdallah, Mzembaba, Aboubacar, Salim, Zahara, Amidy, Mohamed, Grillone, Saverio, Snijders, Rian, Corstjens, Paul, Ortuno-Gutierrez, Nimer, Hoof, Carolien, Geluk, Annemieke, de Jong, Bouke C., Hasker, Epco
Publicado 2023

Hi-plex deep amplicon sequencing for identification, high-resolution genotyping and multidrug resistance prediction of Mycobacterium leprae directly from patient biopsies by using...

por Jouet, Agathe, Braet, Sofie Marijke, Gaudin, Cyril, Bisch, Gaëlle, Vasconcellos, Sidra, Epaminondas Nicacio de Oliveira do Livramento, Rebecca Emmanuela, Prado Palacios, Yrneh Yadamis, Fontes, Amanda Brum, Lucena, Norma, Rosa, Patricia, Moraes, Milton, La, Kevin, Badalato, Nelly, Lenoir, Esteban, Ferré, Alice, Clément, Marie, Hasker, Epco, Grillone, Silahi Halifa, Abdou, Wirdane, Said, Aouladi, Assoumani, Younoussa, Attoumani, Nissad, Laurent, Yannick, Cambau, Emmanuelle, de Jong, Bouke Catherine, Suffys, Philip Noël, Supply, Philip
Publicado 2023