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List of works by Joseph Fokam

Alarming rates of virological failure and HIV‐1 drug resistance amongst adolescents living with perinatal HIV in both urban and rural settings: evidence from the EDCTP READY‐study in Cameroon

scientific article published in 2021

An apparent paradox: resistance mutations in HIV-1 DNA predict improved virological responses to antiretroviral therapy

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Anti-toxoplasmic Immunoglobulin G Quantitation Correlates with Immunovirological Parameters of HIV-Infected Cameroonians

scientific article published on 03 September 2020

Baseline integrase drug resistance mutations and conserved regions across HIV-1 clades in Cameroon: implications for transition to dolutegravir in resource-limited settings

scientific article published in 2021

Characterization of drug resistance mutations in naïve and ART-treated patients infected with HIV-1 in Yaounde, Cameroon

scientific article

Characterization of viral reservoirs in adolescents with HIV-1 non-B vertical infection receiving antiretroviral therapy: A study protocol for an observational and comparative study in Cameroon, the “EDCTP AVIR Study” (Preprint)

scientific article published in 2022

Comparative Evaluation of Subtyping Tools for Surveillance of Newly Emerging HIV-1 Strains

scientific article published on 12 July 2017

Condom perception and prevention of HIV/AIDS infection in Cameroon: appraisal of knowledge, attitudes and practices among level one students of the University of Dschang

scientific article published in March 2013

Current practice of epidemiology in Africa: highlights of the 3rd conference of the African epidemiological association and 1st conference of the Cameroon society of epidemiology, Yaoundé, Cameroon, 2014.

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Declining trends in early warning indicators for HIV drug resistance in Cameroon from 2008-2010: lessons and challenges for low-resource settings

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Diagnostic performance of a colorimetric RT -LAMP for the identification of SARS-CoV-2: A multicenter prospective clinical evaluation in sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published on 28 August 2021

Differential expression of Fas receptors (CD95) and Fas ligands (CD95L) in HIV infected and exposed uninfected children in Cameroon versus unexposed children

scientific article published on 18 September 2019

Drug Resistance Among Drug-naive and First-line Antiretroviral Treatment-failing Children in Cameroon

scientific article published on 01 December 2011

Early Warning Indicators for HIV Drug Resistance in Cameroon during the Year 2010

scientific article published on May 17, 2012

Epidemiological distribution of HIV infection among pregnant women in the ten regions of Cameroon and strategic implications for prevention programs

scientific article published on 29 January 2015

Epidemiological, virological and clinical features of SARS-CoV-2 among individuals during the first wave in Cameroon: Baseline analysis for the EDCTP PERFECT-Study RIA2020EF-3000

scientific article published in 2022

Evaluation of the nutritional status of infants from mothers tested positive to HIV/AIDS in the health district of Dschang, Cameroon

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Evaluation of treatment response, drug resistance and HIV-1 variability among adolescents on first- and second-line antiretroviral therapy: a study protocol for a prospective observational study in the centre region of Cameroon (EDCTP READY-study)

scientific article published on 05 July 2019

Factors associated with risk of HIV-infection among pregnant women in Cameroon: Evidence from the 2016 national sentinel surveillance survey of HIV and syphilis

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Feasibility Study of HIV Sentinel Surveillance using PMTCT data in Cameroon: from Scientific Success to Programmatic Failure

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Feasibility and utility of active case finding of HIV-infected children and adolescents by provider-initiated testing and counselling: evidence from the Laquintinie hospital in Douala, Cameroon

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First case of Dolutegravir and Darunavir/r multi drug-resistant HIV-1 in Cameroon following exposure to Raltegravir: lessons and implications in the era of transition to Dolutegravir-based regimens

scientific article published on 26 August 2020

Gag P2/NC and pol genetic diversity, polymorphism, and drug resistance mutations in HIV-1 CRF02_AG- and non-CRF02_AG-infected patients in Yaoundé, Cameroon.

scientific article published on 26 October 2017

HIV-1 Drug Resistance Mutations: Potential Applications for Point-of-Care Genotypic Resistance Testing

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HIV-1 Drug Susceptibility to Potential Second- and Third-Line Antiretroviral Regimens among Cameroonian Patients: Evidence from a Cross-sectional Design

scientific article published on 29 December 2016

HIV-1 Drug Susceptibility to Potential Second- and Third-Line Antiretroviral Regimens among Cameroonian Patients: Evidence from a Crosssectional Design

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HIV-1 Early Infant Diagnosis is an Effective Indicator of the Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission Program Performance: Experience from Cameroon

scientific article published on January 2015

HIV-1 drug resistance testing is essential for heavily-treated patients switching from first- to second-line regimens in resource-limited settings: evidence from routine clinical practice in Cameroon

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HIV-1 integrase resistance associated mutations and the use of dolutegravir in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol

scientific article published on 25 April 2020

HIV-1 transmission and survival according to feeding options in infants born to HIV-infected women in Yaoundé, Cameroon

scientific article published on 19 February 2018

HIV-Infected or -Exposed Children Exhibit Lower Immunogenicity to Hepatitis B Vaccine in Yaoundé, Cameroon: An Appeal for Revised Policies in Tropical Settings?

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High Burden of HBV-Infection and Atypical HBV Strains among HIV-infected Cameroonians.

scientific article published on 30 September 2015

High concordance in SARSCoV- 2 detection between automated (<em>Abbott m2000</em>) and manual (<em>DaAn gene</em>) RT-PCR systems: The EDCTP PERFECT-Study in Cameroon

scientific article published in 2022

Highlighting a population-based re-emergence of Syphilis infection and assessing associated risk factors among pregnant women in Cameroon: Evidence from the 2009, 2012 and 2017 national sentinel surveillance surveys of HIV and syphilis

scientific article published on 13 November 2020

Human immunodeficiency virus is a driven factor of human papilloma virus among women: evidence from a cross-sectional analysis in Yaoundé, Cameroon

scientific article published on 19 May 2020

Immuno-virological response and associated factors amongst HIV-1 vertically infected adolescents in Yaoundé-Cameroon.

scientific article published on 7 November 2017

Intestinal Parasites Infestation among People Living with HIV under Antiretroviral Therapy in Peri-urban Area of Yaoundé, Cameroon

scientific article published in 2021

Mapping and size estimates of female sex workers in Cameroon: Toward informed policy for design and implementation in the national HIV program

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Molecular and Genetic Characterization of HIV-1 Tat Exon-1 Gene from Cameroon Shows Conserved Tat HLA-Binding Epitopes: Functional Implications

scientific article published on 18 July 2016

Monitoring HIV Drug Resistance Early Warning Indicators in Cameroon: A Study Following the Revised World Health Organization Recommendations

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Multicentre analysis of second-line antiretroviral treatment in HIV-infected children: adolescents at high risk of failure

scientific article published on September 2017

Next-generation sequencing provides an added value in determining drug resistance and viral tropism in Cameroonian HIV-1 vertically infected children.

scientific article published in March 2018

Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor resistance mutations associated with first-line stavudine-containing antiretroviral therapy: programmatic implications for countries phasing out stavudine

scientific article published on June 2013

Outcomes of protease inhibitor-based antiretroviral therapy amongst children and associated-factors in Yaoundé, Cameroon

scientific article published on 18 March 2019

Phylogenetics of HIV-1 subtype G env: Greater complexity and older origins than previously reported

scientific article published on 17 July 2015

Poor Acceptability of Female Condom by Young Cameroonians: an Unmet Programmatic Agenda for HIV Prevention

scientific article published on May 2016

Population-based monitoring of emerging HIV-1 drug resistance on antiretroviral therapy and associated factors in a sentinel site in Cameroon: low levels of resistance but poor programmatic performance

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Pre-treatment drug resistance and HIV-1 genetic diversity in the rural and urban settings of Northwest-Cameroon

scientific article published on 21 July 2020

Predictors of Virological Failure on First-Line Antiretroviral Therapy among Children in a Referral Pediatric Center in Cameroon

scientific article published on 28 June 2017

Predictors of poor retention on antiretroviral therapy as a major HIV drug resistance early warning indicator in Cameroon: results from a nationwide systematic random sampling

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Prevalence and risk factors to HIV-infection amongst health care workers within public and private health facilities in Cameroon

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Prevalence of HIV, HBV and chlamydia infections in Cameroonian University context: case of the University of Dschang, in the Western region.

scientific article published on 23 May 2014

Programme quality indicators of HIV drug resistance among adolescents in urban versus rural settings of the centre region of Cameroon

scientific article published on 12 May 2020

Short Communication: Population-Based Surveillance of HIV-1 Drug Resistance in Cameroonian Adults Initiating Antiretroviral Therapy According to the World Health Organization Guidelines

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The declining trend of HIV-Infection among pregnant women in Cameroon infers an epidemic decline in the general population

scientific article published on 11 June 2020

The problem of lost to follow-up of mother-child pairs enrolled in the PMTCT program in Dschang District Hospital-Cameroon

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

The pros and cons of the QuantiFERON test for the diagnosis of tuberculosis, prediction of disease progression, and treatment monitoring

scientific article published on 8 March 2016

Thrombocytopenia according to antiretroviral drug combinations, viremia and CD4 lymphocytes among HIV-infected patients in Cameroon: a snapshot from the City of Yaoundé

scientific article published on 26 September 2019

Viral suppression in adults, adolescents and children receiving antiretroviral therapy in Cameroon: adolescents at high risk of virological failure in the era of "test and treat"

scientific article published on 19 November 2019

Virological response, HIV-1 drug resistance mutations and genetic diversity among patients on first-line antiretroviral therapy in N'Djamena, Chad: findings from a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 10 November 2017

Water supply, sanitation and health risks in Douala 5 municipality, Cameroon

scientific article published on January 2015

Youth Awareness on Sexually Transmitted Infections, HIV and AIDS in Secondary Schools in the Dschang Municipality (Cameroon): The Mobile Caravan Project

scientific article published on December 2016