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List of works by Blaise Genton

A microarray-based system for the simultaneous analysis of single nucleotide polymorphisms in human genes involved in the metabolism of anti-malarial drugs

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A molecular marker of artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria

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A randomized placebo-controlled phase Ia malaria vaccine trial of two virosome-formulated synthetic peptides in healthy adult volunteers

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A recombinant blood-stage malaria vaccine reduces Plasmodium falciparum density and exerts selective pressure on parasite populations in a phase 1-2b trial in Papua New Guinea

scientific article published on 14 February 2002

A review of malaria vaccine clinical projects based on the WHO rainbow table

scientific article published on 9 January 2012

A virosomal malaria peptide vaccine elicits a long-lasting sporozoite-inhibitory antibody response in a phase 1a clinical trial

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Ability of physicians to diagnose influenza and usefulness of a rapid influenza antigen test in febrile returning travelers: A randomized controlled trial

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Acute hepatitis A in a young returning traveler from Kenya despite immunization before departure

scientific article published in January 2009

Adherence to and acceptability of artemether-lumefantrine as first-line anti-malarial treatment: evidence from a rural community in Tanzania

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African tick-bite fever: a new entity in the differential diagnosis of multiple eschars in travelers. Description of five cases imported from South Africa to Switzerland

scientific article published on 15 March 2010

Artemether-Lumefantrine Treatment Failure in Nonimmune European Travelers With Plasmodium falciparum Malaria: Do We Need to Reconsider Dosing in Patients From Nonendemic Regions?

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Asexual blood-stage malaria vaccine development: facing the challenges

scientific article published on October 2007

Astrovirus VA1 identified by next-generation sequencing in a nasopharyngeal specimen of a febrile Tanzanian child with acute respiratory disease of unknown etiology

scientific article published on 7 September 2016

Astrovirus VA1 identified by next-generation sequencing in a nasopharyngeal specimen of a febrile Tanzanian child with acute respiratory disease of unknown etiology

scientific article published on 6 July 2016

Beyond malaria--causes of fever in outpatient Tanzanian children

scientific article published on February 2014

Biomarkers of Host Response Predict Primary End-Point Radiological Pneumonia in Tanzanian Children with Clinical Pneumonia: A Prospective Cohort Study

scientific article published on 14 September 2015

Can smartphones and tablets improve the management of childhood illness in Tanzania? A qualitative study from a primary health care worker's perspective

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Chikungunya: an epidemic in real time

scientific article published in July 2006

Clinical and laboratory predictors of death in African children with features of severe malaria: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Clinical and laboratory predictors of imported malaria in an outpatient setting: an aid to medical decision making in returning travelers with fever.

scientific article published on May 2002

Clinical features for diagnosis of pneumonia in children younger than 5 years: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Clonal groupings in serogroup X Neisseria meningitidis

scientific article published on May 2002

Community-Based Surveillance to Monitor Mortality in a Malaria-Endemic and Ebola-Epidemic Setting in Rural Guinea

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Comparative immunogenicity of a PreS/S hepatitis B vaccine in non- and low responders to conventional vaccine

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Comparison of detection methods to estimate asexual Plasmodium falciparum parasite prevalence and gametocyte carriage in a community survey in Tanzania

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Decreased in vitro susceptibility of Plasmodium falciparum isolates to artesunate, mefloquine, chloroquine, and quinine in Cambodia from 2001 to 2007

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Dengue fever in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: clinical features and outcome in populations of black and non-black racial category

scholarly article by Noémie Boillat-Blanco et al published 12 December 2018 in BMC Infectious Diseases

Development and Validation of a Clinical Decision Rule for the Diagnosis of Influenza ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

Diagnostic accuracy of Kato-Katz, FLOTAC, Baermann, and PCR methods for the detection of light-intensity hookworm and Strongyloides stercoralis infections in Tanzania

scientific article published on 20 January 2014

Distribution and risk factors for Plasmodium and helminth co-infections: a cross-sectional survey among children in Bagamoyo district, coastal region of Tanzania

scientific article published on 2 April 2015

Do travelers really take their mefloquine malaria chemoprophylaxis? Estimation of adherence by an electronic pillbox

scientific article published on January 2006

Effect of single nucleotide polymorphisms in cytochrome P450 isoenzyme and N-acetyltransferase 2 genes on the metabolism of artemisinin-based combination therapies in malaria patients from Cambodia and Tanzania

scientific article published on 10 December 2012

Effect of the malaria vaccine Combination B on merozoite surface antigen 2 diversity

scientific article published on 2 May 2006

Effectiveness of artemether/lumefantrine for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium vivax and P. falciparum malaria in young children in Papua New Guinea

scientific article published on 12 February 2013

Effectiveness of intermittent preventive treatment with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine during pregnancy on placental malaria, maternal anaemia and birthweight in areas with high and low malaria transmission intensity in Tanzania

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Efficacy of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine in Tanzania after two years as first-line drug for uncomplicated malaria: assessment protocol and implication for treatment policy strategies

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Encouraging impact following 2.5 years of reinforced malaria control interventions in a hyperendemic region of the Republic of Guinea

scientific article published on 28 May 2016

Enterobiasis and strongyloidiasis and associated co-infections and morbidity markers in infants, preschool- and school-aged children from rural coastal Tanzania: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 9 December 2014

Evaluation of Plasmodium vivax genotyping markers for molecular monitoring in clinical trials

scientific article published on April 2009

Experience of safety monitoring in the context of a prospective observational study of artemether-lumefantrine in rural Tanzania: lessons learned for pharmacovigilance reporting

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Experience of safety monitoring in the context of a prospective observational study of artemether-lumefantrine in rural Tanzania: lessons learned for pharmacovigilance reporting

scholarly article by Abdunoor Kabanywany et al published 2010 in Malaria Journal

Fatal case of Israeli spotted fever after Mediterranean cruise

scientific article published in December 2008

Feasibility and clinical outcomes when using practice guidelines for evaluation of fever in returning travelers and migrants: a validation study

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Gastrointestinal complaints associated to helminth and protozoan: management by the general practitioner

scientific article published on December 1, 2010

Guidance on the evaluation of Plasmodium vivax vaccines in populations exposed to natural infection

scientific article published on 26 July 2009

Harness shared data in international Zika registry

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Hepatitis A vaccines and the elderly

scientific article published on 28 November 2005

Immunogenicity and safety of a virosomal hepatitis A vaccine (Epaxal) in the elderly

scientific article published in March 2006

Impact of vaccines given during pregnancy on the offspring of women consulting a travel clinic: a longitudinal study

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Imported malaria: safer and more efficacious drugs?

scientific article published in May 2013

Incidence and types of illness when traveling to the tropics: a prospective controlled study of children and their parents

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Increased Nasopharyngeal Density and Concurrent Carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Moraxella catarrhalis Are Associated with Pneumonia in Febrile Children

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Investigating fever after travel

scientific article published on February 2003

LC-MS/MS method for the simultaneous analysis of seven antimalarials and two active metabolites in dried blood spots for applications in field trials: Analytical and clinical validation

scientific article published on 3 February 2018

Lack of multiple copies of pfmdr1 gene in Papua New Guinea

scientific article published on 2 July 2008

Low quality of routine microscopy for malaria at different levels of the health system in Dar es Salaam

scientific article published on 2 November 2011

Malaria chemoprophylaxis: what do the travelers choose, and how does pretravel consultation influence their final decision.

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Malaria prevention in travelers

scholarly article by Blaise Genton & Valérie D'Acremont published September 2012 in Infectious Disease Clinics of North America

Malaria prevention strategies and recommendations, from chemoprophylaxis to stand-by emergency treatment: a 10-year prospective study in a Swiss Travel Clinic

scientific article published on September 2017

Malaria vaccines: a toy for travelers or a tool for eradication?

scientific article published on July 2008

Malaria vaccines: from the laboratory to the field

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Malaria.02: research for a world-wide exposition

scientific article published on October 2002

Managing the Sick Child in the Era of Declining Malaria Transmission: Development of ALMANACH, an Electronic Algorithm for Appropriate Use of Antimicrobials

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Mass drug administration for malaria elimination: do we understand the settings well enough?

scholarly article by Manuel W Hetzel & Blaise Genton published 19 December 2018 in BMC Medicine

Measuring force of infection and vaccine effects on transmission stages in clinical trials of experimental malaria vaccines.

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Medical care of asylum seekers: a descriptive study of the appropriateness of nurse practitioners' care compared to traditional physician-based care in a gatekeeping system

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Medication exposure during pregnancy: a pilot pharmacovigilance system using health and demographic surveillance platform

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Mefloquine at the crossroads? Implications for malaria chemoprophylaxis in Europe

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Meta-analysis: accuracy of rapid tests for malaria in travelers returning from endemic areas

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Molecular Epidemiology of Human Rhinoviruses and Enteroviruses Highlights Their Diversity in Sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published on 8 December 2015

Molecular markers of in vivo Plasmodium vivax resistance to amodiaquine plus sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine: mutations in pvdhfr and pvmdr1.

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Molecular monitoring in malaria vaccine trials

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Molecular monitoring of Plasmodium falciparum resistance to artemisinin in Tanzania

scientific article published on 19 December 2006

Monitoring of malaria parasite resistance to chloroquine and sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine in the Solomon Islands by DNA microarray technology

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Motivational brief intervention for the prevention of sexually transmitted infections in travelers: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on November 2011

Multiplex PCR gastro-intestinal panels for the management of traveller's diarrhea : are they accurate and useful?

scientific article published in May 2017

New Algorithm for Managing Childhood Illness Using Mobile Technology (ALMANACH): A Controlled Non-Inferiority Study on Clinical Outcome and Antibiotic Use in Tanzania

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New approaches of malaria prevention for travelers

scientific article published in May 2016

Observational study on the consumption of recreational drugs and alcohol by Swiss travelers

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Parasitological and clinical efficacy of standard treatment regimens against Plasmodium falciparum, P. vivax and P. malariae in Papua New Guinea

scientific article published on September 2005

Performance of Health Workers Using an Electronic Algorithm for the Management of Childhood Illness in Tanzania: A Pilot Implementation Study

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Pharmacotherapy, vaccines and malaria advice for HIV-infected travellers

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Plasmodium falciparum resistance to anti-malarial drugs in Papua New Guinea: evaluation of a community-based approach for the molecular monitoring of resistance

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Plasmodium vivax and mixed infections are associated with severe malaria in children: a prospective cohort study from Papua New Guinea

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Population pharmacokinetics and clinical response for artemether-lumefantrine in pregnant and nonpregnant women with uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Tanzania

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Population pharmacokinetics of mefloquine, piperaquine and artemether-lumefantrine in Cambodian and Tanzanian malaria patients

scientific article published on 10 July 2013

Practice Guidelines for Evaluation of Fever in Returning Travelers and Migrants ⬇️

scientific article published on May 1, 2003

Predictive value of clinical and laboratory features for the main febrile diseases in children living in Tanzania: A prospective observational study

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Prognostic value of quickSOFA as a predictor of 28-day mortality among febrile adult patients presenting to emergency departments in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

scientific article published on 14 June 2018

Prospective study of a serogroup X Neisseria meningitidis outbreak in northern Ghana

scientific article published on 14 February 2002

Quantifying the evolution and impact of antimalarial drug resistance: drug use, spread of resistance, and drug failure over a 12-year period in Papua New Guinea

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Rabies Postexposure Prophylaxis in Routine Practice in View of the New Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and World Health Organization Recommendations ⬇️

scientific article published on May 1, 2012

Randomized double-blind controlled Phase I/IIa trial to assess the efficacy of malaria vaccine PfCS102 to protect against challenge with P. falciparum ⬇️

scientific article published on August 4, 2010

Rapid diagnostic test-based management of malaria: an effectiveness study in Papua New Guinean infants with Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax malaria

scientific article published on 23 December 2011

Rapid microarray-based method for monitoring of all currently known single-nucleotide polymorphisms associated with parasite resistance to antimalaria drugs

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Real-life versus package insert: A post-marketing study on adverse-event rates of the virosomal hepatitis A vaccine Epaxal® in healthy travellers ⬇️

scientific article published on May 11, 2011

Recommendations for malaria prevention in moderate to low risk areas: travellers' choice and risk perception

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Reduction in the proportion of fevers associated with Plasmodium falciparum parasitaemia in Africa: a systematic review

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Reduction of anti-malarial consumption after rapid diagnostic tests implementation in Dar es Salaam: a before-after and cluster randomized controlled study ⬇️

scientific article published on April 29, 2011

Residual antimalarial concentrations before treatment in patients with malaria from Cambodia: indication of drug pressure

scientific article published on October 2010

Residual antimalarials in malaria patients from Tanzania--implications on drug efficacy assessment and spread of parasite resistance

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Rifampicin/Cotrimoxazole/Isoniazid versus mefloquine or quinine + sulfadoxine- pyrimethamine for malaria: a randomized trial

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Routine delivery of artemisinin-based combination treatment at fixed health facilities reduces malaria prevalence in Tanzania: an observational study

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Safety and immunogenicity of a chimpanzee adenovirus-vectored Ebola vaccine in healthy adults: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose-finding, phase 1/2a study

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Safety and immunogenicity of a three-component blood-stage malaria vaccine (MSP1, MSP2, RESA) against Plasmodium falciparum in Papua New Guinean children

scientific article published on December 2003

Safety of artemether-lumefantrine exposure in first trimester of pregnancy: an observational cohort

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Safety of falciparum malaria diagnostic strategy based on rapid diagnostic tests in returning travellers and migrants: a retrospective study ⬇️

scientific article published on November 16, 2012

Self-diagnosis of malaria by travellers: a cohort study on the use of malaria rapid diagnostic tests provided by a Swiss travel clinic

scientific article published on 28 October 2017

Sentinel surveillance of imported dengue via travellers to Europe 2012 to 2014: TropNet data from the DengueTools Research Initiative

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Severe dengue virus infection in travelers: risk factors and laboratory indicators

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Standby emergency treatment of malaria in travellers (SBET): So Be Eager to Test ….

scientific article published on September 2017

Stop ambiguous messages on malaria diagnosis

scientific article published on March 2007

Strain-specific humoral response to a polymorphic malaria vaccine

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The Candidate Blood Stage Malaria Vaccine P27A Induces a Robust Humoral Response in a Fast Track to the Field Phase I Trial in Exposed and Non Exposed Volunteers

scholarly article by Viviane Steiner-Monard et al published 26 June 2018 in Clinical Infectious Diseases

The Reliability of Pre‐travel History to Decide on Appropriate Counseling and Vaccinations: A Prospective Study ⬇️

scientific article published on September 1, 2012

The malaria vaccine development program in Papua New Guinea

scientific article published in June 2003

The sensitivity of the OptiMAL rapid diagnostic test to the presence of Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes compromises its ability to monitor treatment outcomes in an area of Papua New Guinea in which malaria is endemic

scientific article published on 29 November 2006

The synthetic Plasmodium falciparum circumsporozoite peptide PfCS102 as a malaria vaccine candidate: a randomized controlled phase I trial

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The use of classification and regression trees to predict the likelihood of seasonal influenza ⬇️

scientific article published on March 16, 2012

The usefulness of twenty-four molecular markers in predicting treatment outcome with combination therapy of amodiaquine plus sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine against falciparum malaria in Papua New Guinea

scientific article published on 19 April 2008

Three different Plasmodium species show similar patterns of clinical tolerance of malaria infection

scientific article published on 14 July 2009

Time to move from presumptive malaria treatment to laboratory-confirmed diagnosis and treatment in African children with fever

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To prevent and deal with medical problems on board

scientific article published in May 2017

Travel-related health risks in moderately and severely immunocompromised patients: a case-control study

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Travellers' profile, travel patterns and vaccine practices--a 10-year prospective study in a Swiss Travel Clinic

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Treatment of imported malaria in an ambulatory setting: prospective study

scientific article published on April 2002

Urban malaria in the Sahel: prevalence and seasonality of presumptive malaria and parasitaemia at primary care level in Chad

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Use of antibiotics within the IMCI guidelines in outpatient settings in Papua New Guinean children: an observational and effectiveness study

scientific article published on 13 March 2014

Using an eIMCI-Derived Decision Support Protocol to Improve Provider-Caretaker Communication for Treatment of Children Under 5 in Tanzania

scientific article published on January 2015

Vaccination of asylum seekers in the canton Vaud, Switzerland

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Vaccines against malaria: perspectives from Papua New Guinea

scientific article published on 15 January 2010

Vaccines against poverty

scientific article published in December 2002

Vaccines safety; effect of supervision or SMS on reporting rates of adverse events following immunization (AEFI) with meningitis vaccine (MenAfriVac™): a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 23 August 2014

Virosome-formulated Plasmodium falciparum AMA-1 & CSP derived peptides as malaria vaccine: randomized phase 1b trial in semi-immune adults & children

scientific article (publication date: 2011)

Withholding antimalarials in febrile children who have a negative result for a rapid diagnostic test

scientific article published on September 2010

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