[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide analysis of ivermectin response by Onchocerca volvulus reveals that genetic drift and soft selective sweeps contribute to loss of drug sensitivity
…, SDS Pion, J Bopda, J Kamgno… - PLoS neglected …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Treatment of onchocerciasis using mass ivermectin administration has reduced
morbidity and transmission throughout Africa and Central/South America. Mass drug …
morbidity and transmission throughout Africa and Central/South America. Mass drug …
A second population-based cohort study in Cameroon confirms the temporal relationship between onchocerciasis and epilepsy
…, JT Campillo, WY Njamnshi, J Bopda… - Open Forum …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
To confirm our earlier evidence of a temporal and dose–response relationship between
onchocerciasis and epilepsy, we conducted another cohort study in a different setting in …
onchocerciasis and epilepsy, we conducted another cohort study in a different setting in …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and intensity of human soil transmitted helminth infections in the Akonolinga health district (Centre Region, Cameroon): Are adult hosts …
J Bopda, H Nana-Djeunga, J Tenaguem… - Parasite epidemiology …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Soil-transmitted helminthiases (STHs) are among the most prevalent afflictions
of the developing world, with approximately 2 billion people infected worldwide. Heavily …
of the developing world, with approximately 2 billion people infected worldwide. Heavily …
[HTML][HTML] Reproductive Status of Onchocerca volvulus after Ivermectin Treatment in an Ivermectin-Naïve and a Frequently Treated Population from Cameroon
…, C Bourguinat, SD Pion, J Bopda… - PLoS neglected …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background For two decades, onchocerciasis control has been based on mass treatment
with ivermectin (IVM), repeated annually or six-monthly. This drug kills Onchocerca volvulus …
with ivermectin (IVM), repeated annually or six-monthly. This drug kills Onchocerca volvulus …
[HTML][HTML] A case study of risk factors for lymphatic filariasis in the Republic of Congo
CB Chesnais, F Missamou, SD Pion, J Bopda… - Parasites & …, 2014 - Springer
Background Little is known regarding risk factors for lymphatic filariasis (LF) in Central Africa.
We studied the epidemiology of LF in an endemic village in the Republic of Congo. …
We studied the epidemiology of LF in an endemic village in the Republic of Congo. …
[HTML][HTML] High infection rates for onchocerciasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis in children under five not receiving preventive chemotherapy: a bottleneck to …
…, N Nzune-Toche, YA Balog, JG Bopda… - Infectious Diseases of …, 2022 - Springer
Background The current mainstay for control/elimination of onchocerciasis and soil-transmitted
helminthiasis (STH) relies on ivermectin- and mebendazole/albendazole-based …
helminthiasis (STH) relies on ivermectin- and mebendazole/albendazole-based …
[HTML][HTML] The impact of two semiannual treatments with albendazole alone on lymphatic filariasis and soil-transmitted helminth infections: a community-based study in …
SDS Pion, CB Chesnais, J Bopda, F Louya… - The American journal …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Implementation of mass drug administration (MDA) with ivermectin plus albendazole (ALB)
for lymphatic filariasis (LF) has been delayed in central Africa because of the risk of serious …
for lymphatic filariasis (LF) has been delayed in central Africa because of the risk of serious …
Posttreatment Reactions After Single-Dose Diethylcarbamazine or Ivermectin in Subjects With Loa loa Infection
…, G Nchinda, C Montavon, J Bopda… - Clinical Infectious …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background. Severe adverse reactions have been observed in individuals with Loa loa
infection treated with either diethylcarbamazine (DEC), the drug of choice for loiasis, or …
infection treated with either diethylcarbamazine (DEC), the drug of choice for loiasis, or …
[HTML][HTML] Mapping of Bancroftian filariasis in Cameroon: prospects for elimination
…, JB Tchatchueng-Mbougua, J Bopda… - PLoS neglected …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is one of the most debilitating neglected tropical diseases
(NTDs). It still presents as an important public health problem in many countries in the …
(NTDs). It still presents as an important public health problem in many countries in the …
[HTML][HTML] Loss of sensitivity of immunochromatographic test (ICT) for lymphatic filariasis diagnosis in low prevalence settings: consequence in the monitoring and …
…, J Bopda, J Akame, A Tarini, J Kamgno - BMC infectious …, 2015 - Springer
Background Diagnostic tools for lymphatic filariasis (LF) elimination programs are useful in
mapping the distribution of the disease, delineating areas where mass drug administrations (…
mapping the distribution of the disease, delineating areas where mass drug administrations (…