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List of works by Samuel Wanji

A Comparative Analysis of Economic Cost of Podoconiosis and Leprosy on Affected Households in the Northwest Region of Cameroon

scientific article published on 19 February 2018

A Test-and-Not-Treat Strategy for Onchocerciasis in Loa loa-Endemic Areas

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A histochemical study of the Nras/let-60 activity in filarial nematodes

scientific article published in July 2015

Analysis of nematode motion using an improved light-scatter based system

scientific article (publication date: February 2015)

Anopheles species of the mount Cameroon region: biting habits, feeding behaviour and entomological inoculation rates

scientific article published on July 2003

Assessment of the usage and effectiveness of intermittent preventive treatment and insecticide-treated nets on the indicators of malaria among pregnant women attending antenatal care in the Buea Health District, Cameroon

scientific article published on 17 March 2016

Changes in stigma and discrimination of onchocerciasis in Africa

scientific article published on April 16, 2012

Characteristics of persons who complied with and failed to comply with annual ivermectin treatment

scientific article published on 11 May 2012

Chrysops silacea biting densities and transmission potential in an endemic area of human loiasis in south-west Cameroon

scientific article published in April 2002

Colorimetric tests for diagnosis of filarial infection and vector surveillance using non-instrumented nucleic acid loop-mediated isothermal amplification (NINA-LAMP).

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Combined Utilisation of Rapid Assessment Procedures for Loiasis (RAPLOA) and Onchocerciasis (REA) in Rain forest Villages of Cameroon

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Community-directed delivery of doxycycline for the treatment of onchocerciasis in areas of co-endemicity with loiasis in Cameroon

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Comparative analysis of IgG and IgG subclasses against Plasmodium falciparum MSP-1 in children from five contrasting bioecological zones of Cameroon

scholarly article by Tebit Emmanuel Kwenti et al published 22 January 2019 in Malaria Journal

Compliance with eight years of annual ivermectin treatment of onchocerciasis in Cameroon and Nigeria

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Cross-Reactivity of Filariais ICT Cards in Areas of Contrasting Endemicity of Loa loa and Mansonella perstans in Cameroon: Implications for Shrinking of the Lymphatic Filariasis Map in the Central African Region

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Detecting and staging podoconiosis cases in North West Cameroon: positive predictive value of clinical screening of patients by community health workers and researchers

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Determination of the predictive factors of long-lasting insecticide-treated net ownership and utilisation in the Bamenda Health District of Cameroon

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Dynamics of Onchocerca volvulus Microfilarial Densities after Ivermectin Treatment in an Ivermectin-naïve and a Multiply Treated Population from Cameroon

scientific article published on February 28, 2013

Effect of flubendazole on developing stages of Loa loa in vitro and in vivo: a new approach for screening filaricidal agents

scholarly article published by Samuel Wanji in 2019

Epidemiology of Mansonella perstans in the middle belt of Ghana

scientific article published on 07 January 2017

Evidence against Wolbachia symbiosis in Loa loa

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Extracellular Onchocerca-derived small RNAs in host nodules and blood

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Feasibility of measuring compliance to annual ivermectin treatment in the African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control

scientific article published in February 2007

Further evidence of the cross-reactivity of the Binax NOW® Filariasis ICT cards to non-Wuchereria bancrofti filariae: experimental studies with Loa loa and Onchocerca ochengi

scientific article published on 5 May 2016

Genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum merozoite surface protein-1 block 2 in sites of contrasting altitudes and malaria endemicities in the Mount Cameroon region

scientific article published on May 1, 2012

Genome Filtering for New DNA Biomarkers of Loa loa Infection Suitable for Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification

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Genome-wide analysis of ivermectin response by Onchocerca volvulus reveals that genetic drift and soft selective sweeps contribute to loss of drug sensitivity

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Genome-wide analysis of ivermectin response by Onchocerca volvulus reveals that genetic drift and soft selective sweeps contribute to loss of drug sensitivity

Heterogeneity in the in vitro susceptibility of Loa loa microfilariae to drugs commonly used in parasitological infections

scientific article published on 4 April 2018

Heterogeneity in the prevalence and intensity of loiasis in five contrasting bioecological zones in Cameroon

scientific article published on March 1, 2003

How can onchocerciasis elimination in Africa be accelerated? Modeling the impact of increased ivermectin treatment frequency and complementary vector control

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Identification and characterization of Loa loa antigens responsible for cross-reactivity with rapid diagnostic tests for lymphatic filariasis

scholarly article by Marla I Hertz et al published November 2018 in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Identifying co-endemic areas for major filarial infections in sub-Saharan Africa: seeking synergies and preventing severe adverse events during mass drug administration campaigns

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Impact of repeated annual community directed treatment with ivermectin on loiasis parasitological indicators in Cameroon: Implications for onchocerciasis and lymphatic filariasis elimination in areas co-endemic with Loa loa in Africa

scholarly article by Samuel Wanji et al published September 2018 in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Integrated rapid mapping of onchocerciasis and loiasis in the Democratic Republic of Congo: impact on control strategies

scientific article published on 4 June 2010

Intention to continue with ivermectin treatment for onchocerciasis control after eight years of annual distribution in Cameroon, Nigeria, and Uganda

scientific article published on January 2012

Ivermectin treatment of Loa loa hyper-microfilaraemic baboons (Papio anubis): Assessment of microfilarial load reduction, haematological and biochemical parameters and histopathological changes following treatment

scientific article published on 7 July 2017

Launch of the international podoconiosis initiative

scientific article published in March 2012

Loa loa and Onchocerca ochengi miRNAs detected in host circulation

scientific article published on 22 November 2014

Long term impact of large scale community-directed delivery of doxycycline for the treatment of onchocerciasis

scientific article published on March 20, 2012

Lymphatic vascularisation and involvement of Lyve-1+ macrophages in the human onchocerca nodule

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Macrofilaricidal activity after doxycycline only treatment of Onchocerca volvulus in an area of Loa loa co-endemicity: a randomized controlled trial

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Mansonella perstans microfilaremic individuals are characterized by enhanced type 2 helper T and regulatory T and B cell subsets and dampened systemic innate and adaptive immune responses

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Mapping the distribution of Loa loa in Cameroon in support of the African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control

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Mapping the geographical distribution of podoconiosis in Cameroon using parasitological, serological, and clinical evidence to exclude other causes of lymphedema

scientific article published on 11 January 2018

Measuring elimination of podoconiosis, endemicity classifications, case definition and targets: an international Delphi exercise

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Microbial interactions for enhancement of α-amylase production by Bacillus amyloliquefaciens 04BBA15 and Lactobacillus fermentum 04BBA19

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Model-based determination of the influence of textile fabric on bioassay analysis and the effectiveness of a textile slow-release system of DEET in mosquito control

scientific article published on 15 October 2014

New insights into the evolution of Wolbachia infections in filarial nematodes inferred from a large range of screened species

scientific article (publication date: 2011)

New species of Rhabdias (Nematoda: Rhabdiasidae) from afrotropical anurans, including molecular evidence and notes on biology

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Obligatory symbiotic Wolbachia endobacteria are absent from Loa loa

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Of mice, cattle, and humans: the immunology and treatment of river blindness

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Onchocerciasis control: vision for the future from a Ghanian perspective

scientific article published on 21 January 2009

Parasitological, Hematological and Biochemical Characteristics of a Model of Hyper-microfilariaemic Loiasis (Loa loa) in the Baboon (Papio anubis)

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Perceptions of consent, permission structures and approaches to the community: a rapid ethical assessment performed in North West Cameroon

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Performance and usefulness of the Hexagon rapid diagnostic test in children with asymptomatic malaria living in the Mount Cameroon region

scientific article published on 22 May 2008

Positivity of Antigen Tests Used for Diagnosis of Lymphatic Filariasis in Individuals Without Wuchereria bancrofti Infection But with High Loa loa Microfilaremia

scientific article published on 10 October 2016

Potential Role for Flubendazole in Limiting Filariasis Transmission: Observations of Microfilarial Sensitivity

scientific article published on 30 October 2017

Predicted distribution and burden of podoconiosis in Cameroon.

scientific article published on 22 June 2018

Programmatic factors associated with the limited impact of Community-Directed Treatment with Ivermectin to control Onchocerciasis in three drainage basins of South West Cameroon

scientific article published on 20 November 2017

Relationship between oral declaration on adherence to ivermectin treatment and parasitological indicators of onchocerciasis in an area of persistent transmission despite a decade of mass drug administration in Cameroon

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Reproductive status of Onchocerca volvulus after ivermectin treatment in an ivermectin-naïve and a frequently treated population from Cameroon

scientific article (publication date: April 2014)

Repurposed automated handheld counter as a point-of-care tool to identify individuals 'at risk' of serious post-ivermectin encephalopathy

scientific article (publication date: September 2014)

Retarded Onchocerca volvulus L1 to L3 larval development in the Simulium damnosum vector after anti-wolbachial treatment of the human host

scientific article published on January 11, 2012

Rhabdias rhampholeonis n. sp. and Rhabdias mariauxi n. sp. (Nematoda, Rhabdiasoidea), first lung worms from leaf chameleons: description, molecular evidence and notes on biology

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Situation analysis of parasitological and entomological indices of onchocerciasis transmission in three drainage basins of the rain forest of South West Cameroon after a decade of ivermectin treatment

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Stage-specific Proteomes from Onchocerca ochengi, Sister Species of the Human River Blindness Parasite, Uncover Adaptations to a Nodular Lifestyle

scientific article published on 25 May 2016

Study of lymphoedema of non-filarial origin in the northwest region of Cameroon: spatial distribution, profiling of cases and socio-economic aspects of podoconiosis.

scientific article published in July 2018

Successful long-term maintenance of Mansonella perstans in an in vitro culture system

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The feasibility of eliminating podoconiosis

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The geographic distribution of Loa loa in Africa: results of large-scale implementation of the Rapid Assessment Procedure for Loiasis (RAPLOA)

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The human parasite Loa loa in cytokine and cytokine receptor gene knock out BALB/c mice: survival, development and localization

scientific article published on February 21, 2012

Understanding of research, genetics and genetic research in a rapid ethical assessment in north west Cameroon

scientific article published on 12 May 2015

Update on the distribution of Mansonella perstans in the southern part of Cameroon: influence of ecological factors and mass drug administration with ivermectin

scientific article published on 31 May 2016

Using Community-Level Prevalence of Loa loa Infection to Predict the Proportion of Highly-Infected Individuals: Statistical Modelling to Support Lymphatic Filariasis and Onchocerciasis Elimination Programs

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Validation of onchocerciasis biomarker N-acetyltyramine-O-glucuronide (NATOG).

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Validation of the rapid assessment procedure for loiasis (RAPLOA) in the Democratic Republic of Congo

scientific article published on 2 February 2012

Wolbachia endosymbiotic bacteria of Brugia malayi mediate macrophage tolerance to TLR- and CD40-specific stimuli in a MyD88/TLR2-dependent manner

scientific article published on July 2006