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A New Sequence Type of Neisseria meningitidis Serogroup C Associated With a 2016 Meningitis Outbreak in Mali

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

A Phase 3, Double-Blind, Randomized, Active Controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety of MenAfriVac in Healthy Malians

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A Seroepidemiological Study of Serogroup A Meningococcal Infection in the African Meningitis Belt

scientific article published on 12 February 2016

A randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind Phase 2 trial comparing the reactogenicity and immunogenicity of a single ≥2x108 colony forming units [cfu] standard-dose versus a ≥2x109 cfu high-dose of CVD 103-HgR live attenuated oral cholera vaccin

scientific article published on 11 October 2017

A serosurvey to identify the window of vulnerability to wild-type measles among infants in rural Mali

scientific article published in July 2005

Active Surveillance for Adverse Events After a Mass Vaccination Campaign With a Group A Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PsA-TT) in Mali

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Aeromonas-Associated Diarrhea in Children Under 5 Years: The GEMS Experience

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Alternative Molecular Methods for Improved Detection of Meningococcal Carriage and Measurement of Bacterial Density

scientific article published on 31 August 2016

Analyses of health outcomes from the 5 sites participating in the Africa and Asia clinical efficacy trials of the oral pentavalent rotavirus vaccine

scientific article published in April 2012

Antibody Persistence 1-5 Years Following Vaccination With MenAfriVac in African Children Vaccinated at 12-23 Months of Age.

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Antibody Persistence at 1 and 4 Years Following a Single Dose of MenAfriVac or Quadrivalent Polysaccharide Vaccine in Healthy Subjects Aged 2-29 Years

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Antibody kinetics following vaccination with MenAfriVac: an analysis of serological data from randomised trials

scientific article published on 10 February 2019

Antibody responses to yellow fever vaccine in 9 to 11-month-old Malian and Ghanaian children

scientific article published on 17 July 2019

Are variable-number tandem repeats appropriate for genotyping Mycobacterium leprae?

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Arranging good clinical practices training and trial monitoring for a vaccine efficacy study during a public health emergency of international concern

scientific article published on 10 April 2020

Assessment of chloroquine resistance two years after stopping chemoprophylaxis in 0 to 9-year-old children living in a malaria-endemic village of Mali

scientific article published on January 2004

Association of NRAMP1 polymorphism with leprosy type but not susceptibility to leprosy per se in west Africans

scientific article published on December 1, 2001

Background Rates of Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes for Assessing the Safety of Maternal Vaccine Trials in Sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published on October 4, 2012

Burden and aetiology of diarrhoeal disease in infants and young children in developing countries (the Global Enteric Multicenter Study, GEMS): a prospective, case-control study

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Burden of invasive disease caused by Haemophilus influenzae type b in Bamako, Mali: impetus for routine infant immunization with conjugate vaccine

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Characterization of Invasive Salmonella Serogroup C1 Infections in Mali

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Clinical Evaluations Have Low Sensitivity for Identifying Preterm Infants in a Clinical Trial in a Limited Resource Setting

scientific article published on 25 June 2019

Colonization factors among enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli isolates from children with moderate-to-severe diarrhea and from matched controls in the Global Enteric Multicenter Study (GEMS)

Community Perspectives Associated With the African PsA-TT (MenAfriVac) Vaccine Trials

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Comparison of two methods of leprosy case finding in the circle of Kita in Mali

scientific article published on 01 September 1999

Correction: A Seroepidemiological Study of Serogroup A Meningococcal Infection in the African Meningitis Belt

scientific article published on 5 July 2016

Correction: Two Doses of Candidate TB Vaccine MVA85A in Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) Naïve Subjects Gives Comparable Immunogenicity to One Dose in ART+ Subjects

Cost-effectiveness of maternal influenza immunization in Bamako, Mali: A decision analysis

scientific article (publication date: 7 February 2017)

Delayed 2009 pandemic influenza a virus subtype H1N1 circulation in West Africa, May 2009-April 2010

scientific article published in December 2012

Density of Upper Respiratory Colonization With Streptococcus pneumoniae and Its Role in the Diagnosis of Pneumococcal Pneumonia Among Children Aged <5 Years in the PERCH Study

scholarly article by Henry C Baggett et al published 15 June 2017 in Clinical Infectious Diseases

Detection of Pneumococcal DNA in Blood by Polymerase Chain Reaction for Diagnosing Pneumococcal Pneumonia in Young Children From Low- and Middle-Income Countries

scholarly article by Susan C Morpeth et al published 15 June 2017 in Clinical Infectious Diseases

Determinants of linear growth faltering among children with moderate-to-severe diarrhea in the Global Enteric Multicenter Study

scientific article published on 25 November 2019

Development and use of a serum bactericidal assay using pooled human complement to assess responses to a meningococcal group A conjugate vaccine in African toddlers

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Development of a PCR algorithm to detect and characterize Neisseria meningitidis carriage isolates in the African meningitis belt

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Development of a post-mortem procedure to reduce the uncertainty regarding causes of death in developing countries

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Diarrhoeal disease and subsequent risk of death in infants and children residing in low-income and middle-income countries: analysis of the GEMS case-control study and 12-month GEMS-1A follow-on study

scientific article published on 18 December 2019

Differences in patterns of high-risk human papillomavirus infection between urban and rural low-resource settings: cross-sectional findings from Mali

scientific article published on February 6, 2013

Direct Detection of Shigella in Stool Specimens by Use of a Metagenomic Approach

scientific article published on 8 November 2017

Distinct Salmonella Enteritidis lineages associated with enterocolitis in high-income settings and invasive disease in low-income settings

scientific article published on 22 August 2016

Effect of HIV infection on leprosy: a three-year survey in Bamako, Mali.

scientific article published on December 1996

Efficacy of pentavalent rotavirus vaccine against severe rotavirus gastroenteritis in infants in developing countries in sub-Saharan Africa: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

scientific article published on 6 August 2010

Efficacy of the oral pentavalent rotavirus vaccine in Mali

scientific article published in April 2012

Enhanced Diagnosis of Pneumococcal Bacteremia Using Antigen- and Molecular-Based Tools on Blood Specimens in Mali and Thailand: A Prospective Surveillance Study

scientific article published on 7 December 2015

Epidemiology of influenza in West Africa after the 2009 influenza A(H1N1) pandemic, 2010-2012.

scientific article published on 4 December 2017

Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Outcomes of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections in Newborns in Bamako, Mali

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

Erratum: Distinct Salmonella Enteritidis lineages associated with enterocolitis in high-income settings and invasive disease in low-income settings

scientific article published in March 2017

Estimating the impact of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination on HPV prevalence and cervical cancer incidence in Mali

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Ethical Challenges and Lessons Learned During the Clinical Development of a Group A Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine

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Evaluation of Pneumococcal Load in Blood by Polymerase Chain Reaction for the Diagnosis of Pneumococcal Pneumonia in Young Children in the PERCH Study

scholarly article by Maria Deloria Knoll et al published 15 June 2017 in Clinical Infectious Diseases

Evaluation of a Booster Dose of Pentavalent Rotavirus Vaccine Co-Administered with Measles, Yellow Fever and Meningitis A Vaccines in 9-month-old Malian Infants

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Evaluation of the elimination of leprosy in Burkina Faso

scientific article published on January 1, 1998

Exploring Household Economic Impacts of Childhood Diarrheal Illnesses in 3 African Settings

scientific article published on December 1, 2012

Genetic changes associated with the temporal shift in invasive non-typhoidal Salmonella serovars in Bamako Mali

scientific article published on 06 June 2019

Genome-Wide Comparison of Medieval and Modern Mycobacterium leprae

scientific article (publication date: 13 June 2013)

Genomic characterization of enteroaggregative Escherichia coli from children in Mali

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Genomic characterization of novel Neisseria species

scientific article published on 24 September 2019

Genotypic analysis of invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae from Mali, Africa, by semiautomated repetitive-element PCR and pulsed-field gel electrophoresis

scientific article published on 27 December 2006

Global epidemiology of invasive meningococcal disease

scientific article published on 10 September 2013

Global practices of meningococcal vaccine use and impact on invasive disease

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Group A streptococcal vaccines: paving a path for accelerated development

scientific article published on April 2013

Haemophilus influenzae Type B conjugate vaccine introduction in Mali: impact on disease burden and serologic correlate of protection.

scientific article published in June 2009

Health and Demographic Surveillance Systems Within the Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance Network

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Health care seeking for Childhood Diarrhea in Developing Countries: Evidence from Seven Sites in Africa and Asia

scientific article published on April 29, 2013

Higher Tetanus Toxoid Immunity 2 Years After PsA-TT Introduction in Mali

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Household crowding, social mixing patterns and respiratory symptoms in seven countries of the African meningitis belt

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How the current West African Ebola virus disease epidemic is altering views on the need for vaccines and is galvanizing a global effort to field-test leading candidate vaccines

scientific article published on 14 September 2014

Human Complement Bactericidal Responses to a Group A Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine in Africans and Comparison to Responses Measured by 2 Other Group A Immunoassays

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Identification by PCR of non-typhoidal Salmonella enterica serovars associated with invasive infections among febrile patients in Mali

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Immunization Coverage Surveys and Linked Biomarker Serosurveys in Three Regions in Ethiopia

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Immunization: vital progress, unfinished agenda

scientific article published on 06 November 2019

Immunogenicity and safety of a meningococcal A conjugate vaccine in Africans

scientific article published in June 2011

Immunogenicity and safety of yellow fever vaccine among 115 HIV-infected patients after a preventive immunisation campaign in Mali

scientific article published on May 22, 2012

Immunogenicity of Yellow Fever Vaccine Coadministered With MenAfriVac in Healthy Infants in Ghana and Mali

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Immunogenicity of the pentavalent rotavirus vaccine in African infants

scientific article published on April 27, 2012

Impact of the addition of azithromycin to antimalarials used for seasonal malaria chemoprevention on antimicrobial resistance of Streptococcus pneumoniae

scientific article published on 13 November 2019

Invasive Nontyphoidal Salmonella Infections Among Children in Mali, 2002-2014: Microbiological and Epidemiologic Features Guide Vaccine Development

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Invasive pneumococcal infections among hospitalized children in Bamako, Mali

scientific article published on July 2004

Investigation of correlates of protection against pharyngeal carriage of Neisseria meningitidis genogroups W and Y in the African meningitis belt

scientific article published on 10 August 2017

Is Higher Viral Load in the Upper Respiratory Tract Associated With Severe Pneumonia? Findings From the PERCH Study

scholarly article by Daniel Feikin et al published 15 June 2017 in Clinical Infectious Diseases

Kinetics of maternally-derived serogroup A, C, Y and W-specific meningococcal immunoglobulin G in Malian women and infants

scientific article published on 02 April 2019

Laboratory Response to 2014 Ebola Virus Outbreak in Mali

scientific article published on October 2016

Leprosy as a cause of physical disability in rural and urban areas of Mali

scientific article published on July 1, 1998

Lessons Learned From Enhancing Vaccine Pharmacovigilance Activities During PsA-TT Introduction in African Countries, 2010-2013.

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Long-term immunity against yellow fever in children vaccinated during infancy: a longitudinal cohort study

scientific article published on 19 September 2019

Marking November 12, 2010 - World Pneumonia Day: where are we, where are vaccines?

scientific article published on 01 November 2010

Mass gatherings: A one-stop opportunity to complement global disease surveillance

Maternal Influenza Vaccination and the Risk of Laboratory-Confirmed Influenza Among Household Contacts Under the Age of Five in Mali

Maternal immunisation with trivalent inactivated influenza vaccine for prevention of influenza in infants in Mali: a prospective, active-controlled, observer-blind, randomised phase 4 trial

scientific article published on 31 May 2016

Measurement of tetanus antitoxin in oral fluid: a tool to conduct serosurveys

scientific article published on 01 September 2006

Meningococcal Group C and W135 Immunological Hyporesponsiveness in African Toddlers

scientific article published on July 13, 2011

Meningococcal carriage within households in the African meningitis belt: A longitudinal pilot study

scientific article published on 29 November 2017

Methods for identifying Neisseria meningitidis carriers: a multi-center study in the African meningitis belt

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Microbiota that affect risk for shigellosis in children in low-income countries

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Modeling the Potential for Vaccination to Diminish the Burden of Invasive Non-typhoidal Salmonella Disease in Young Children in Mali, West Africa

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Molecular characterization of invasive meningococcal isolates from countries in the African meningitis belt before introduction of a serogroup A conjugate vaccine

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Naturally acquired and conjugate vaccine-induced antibody to Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) polysaccharide in Malian children: serological assessment of the Hib immunization program in Mali

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Nature and sensitivity of bacteria superinfecting plantar ulcers caused by leprosy at the Marchoux Institute, Bamako, Mali

scientific article published in January 1999

Neisseria meningitidis Group A IgG1 and IgG2 Subclass Immune Response in African Children Aged 12-23 Months Following Meningococcal Vaccination

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Objection to chronic disease based restrictions during the Hajj

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PCR method to identify Salmonella enterica serovars Typhi, Paratyphi A, and Paratyphi B among Salmonella Isolates from the blood of patients with clinical enteric fever

scientific article published on 26 March 2008

Pertussis-Associated Pneumonia in Infants and Children From Low- and Middle-Income Countries Participating in the PERCH Study

scientific article published on December 2016

Pharyngeal carriage of Neisseria species in the African meningitis belt

scientific article published on 23 March 2016

Phylogenomics and antimicrobial resistance of the leprosy bacillus Mycobacterium leprae

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Planning for human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination in sub-Saharan Africa: a modeling-based approach

scientific article published on 13 April 2014

Pneumococcal vaccination in developing countries

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Population-Level Persistence of Immunity 2 Years After the PsA-TT Mass-Vaccination Campaign in Mali

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Potential coverage of a multivalent M protein-based group A streptococcal vaccine

scientific article published on January 31, 2013

Quality of piped and stored water in households with children under five years of age enrolled in the Mali site of the Global Enteric Multi-Center Study (GEMS).

scientific article published on 08 July 2013

Rationale and design of the African group A streptococcal infection registry: the AFROStrep study

scientific article published on 25 February 2016

Reaching every child with rotavirus vaccine: Report from the 10th African rotavirus symposium held in Bamako, Mali

scientific article published on 8 September 2017

Recently Identified Mutations in the Ebola Virus-Makona Genome Do Not Alter Pathogenicity in Animal Models

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Risk factors for acquisition of meningococcal carriage in the African meningitis belt

scientific article published on 06 February 2019

Risk factors for high‐risk human papillomavirus infection in unscreened Malian women

scientific article published on July 13, 2011

Risk of relapse in multibacillary leprosy

scientific article published on 01 March 1995

Safety, reactogenicity, and immunogenicity of a chimpanzee adenovirus vectored Ebola vaccine in adults in Africa: a randomised, observer-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 2 trial

scientific article published on 19 March 2020

Safety, reactogenicity, and immunogenicity of a chimpanzee adenovirus vectored Ebola vaccine in children in Africa: a randomised, observer-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 2 trial

scientific article published on 19 March 2020

Sanitation and Hygiene-Specific Risk Factors for Moderate-to-Severe Diarrhea in Young Children in the Global Enteric Multicenter Study, 2007-2011: Case-Control Study

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Secondary efficacy endpoints of the pentavalent rotavirus vaccine against gastroenteritis in sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published on April 2012

Seeking Care for Pediatric Diarrheal Illness from Traditional Healers in Bamako, Mali

scientific article published on April 29, 2013

Shigella isolates from the global enteric multicenter study inform vaccine development

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Strategies for Coordination of a Serosurvey in Parallel with an Immunization Coverage Survey.

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Strengthening immunization in a West African country: Mali.

scientific article published on 20 October 2007

Streptococcal pharyngitis in schoolchildren in Bamako, Mali

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Systematic search for parasites among leprosy patients in Mali

scientific article published on January 2002

The Burden of Cryptosporidium Diarrheal Disease among Children < 24 Months of Age in Moderate/High Mortality Regions of Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, Utilizing Data from the Global Enteric Multicenter Study (GEMS)

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The Effect of Antibiotic Exposure and Specimen Volume on the Detection of Bacterial Pathogens in Children With Pneumonia

scholarly article by Amanda J Driscoll et al published 15 June 2017 in Clinical Infectious Diseases

The Global Enteric Multicenter Study (GEMS) of Diarrheal Disease in Infants and Young Children in Developing Countries: Epidemiologic and Clinical Methods of the Case/Control Study

scientific article published on December 1, 2012

The Pneumonia Etiology Research for Child Health Project: a 21st century childhood pneumonia etiology study

scientific article (publication date: April 2012)

The causes of hospital admission and death among children in Bamako, Mali

scientific article published in June 2004

The future of immunisation policy, implementation, and financing

scientific article published on June 12, 2011

The incidence, aetiology, and adverse clinical consequences of less severe diarrhoeal episodes among infants and children residing in low-income and middle-income countries: a 12-month case-control study as a follow-on to the Global Enteric Multicent

article by Karen L Kotloff et al published May 2019 in The Lancet Global Health

The need for targeted implementation research to improve coverage of basic vaccines and introduction of new vaccines

scientific article published on April 2013

The remaining challenge of pneumonia: the leading killer of children

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

Towards an immunodiagnostic test for leprosy

scientific article published on 26 May 2006

Transmission of Drug-Resistant Leprosy in Guinea-Conakry Detected Using Molecular Epidemiological Approaches.

scientific article published on 23 August 2016

Use of ChAd3-EBO-Z Ebola virus vaccine in Malian and US adults, and boosting of Malian adults with MVA-BN-Filo: a phase 1, single-blind, randomised trial, a phase 1b, open-label and double-blind, dose-escalation trial, and a nested, randomised, doub

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Use of quantitative molecular diagnostic methods to identify causes of diarrhoea in children: a reanalysis of the GEMS case-control study

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Virology. Mutation rate and genotype variation of Ebola virus from Mali case sequences

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Willingness to Know the Cause of Death and Hypothetical Acceptability of the Minimally Invasive Autopsy in Six Diverse African and Asian Settings: A Mixed Methods Socio-Behavioural Study

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Yellow fever outbreaks, vaccine shortages and the Hajj and Olympics: call for global vigilance

scientific article published on 5 September 2016

[Disabilities observed in new cases of leprosy diagnosed in the Bamako district (Mali) in 1994]

scientific article published on 01 January 1999

[Evaluation of the clinical classification of new cases of leprosy. Study conducted at the Marchoux Institute in Bamako, Mali]

scientific article published on 01 February 2003

[Evolution of the campaign against leprosy in the French-speaking countries of West Africa and members of the Organization for the Coordination and Cooperation for the Campaign against the Major Endemic Diseases. Initial results in the pilot zone of

scientific article published on 01 October 1981