List of works - Valérie D'Acremont

A novel electronic algorithm using host biomarker point-of-care tests for the management of febrile illnesses in Tanzanian children (e-POCT): A randomized, controlled non-inferiority trial

scientific article published on 23 October 2017

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

Blood virosphere in febrile Tanzanian children

scientific article published on 01 December 2021

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

scientific article

Causes of Fever in Outpatient Tanzanian Children

scientific article published on 01 June 2014

Causes of fever in Tanzanian adults attending outpatient clinics: a prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 04 September 2020

Changes in SARS-CoV-2 Spike versus Nucleoprotein Antibody Responses Impact the Estimates of Infections in Population-Based Seroprevalence Studies

scientific article published on 03 November 2020

Clinical Outcome of Febrile Tanzanian Children with Severe Malnutrition Using Anthropometry in Comparison to Clinical Signs

scientific article published on 01 February 2020

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

scientific article

Clinical relevance of low-density Plasmodium falciparum parasitemia in untreated febrile children: A cohort study

scientific article published on 21 September 2020

Cost savings with rapid diagnostic tests for malaria in low-transmission areas: evidence from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

scientific article

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

Detection of dicistroviruses RNA in blood of febrile Tanzanian children

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Detection of novel astroviruses MLB1 and MLB2 in the sera of febrile Tanzanian children.

scientific article published on 14 March 2018

Diagnostic Performance of Conventional and Ultrasensitive Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Malaria in Febrile Outpatients in Tanzania.

scientific article published in April 2019

Electronic clinical decision algorithms for the integrated primary care management of febrile children in low-resource settings: review of existing tools

article

Epidemiology of sexually transmitted infections among female sex workers in Switzerland: a local, exploratory, cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 30 December 2020

Etiology of fever in returning travelers and migrants: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 04 November 2020

Evidence of efficacy is not enough to develop recommendations: antibiotics for treatment of traveler's diarrhea

scientific article published on 01 June 2007

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

scientific article

Harnessing the Power of Global Health Studies for Sickle Cell Disease: Validation of a Rapid, Open-Source, Paper-Based Screening Assay in a Cohort of 1103 Tanzanian Children

scientific article published in 2018

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

scientific article

Imported malaria: safer and more efficacious drugs?

scientific article published on May 8, 2013

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

scientific article

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

scientific article

Intranasal versus injectable influenza vaccine

scientific article published on 01 September 2004

Investigating fever after travel

scientific article published on February 2003

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.

scientific article

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.02: research for a world-wide exposition

scientific article published on October 2002

Migrants from Sub-Saharan Africa in the Swiss HIV Cohort Study: access to antiretroviral therapy, disease progression and survival

scientific article

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

scientific article published on 8 December 2015

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

scientific article

New approaches of malaria prevention for travelers

scientific article published in May 2016

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

scientific article

Performance of prediction rules and guidelines in detecting serious bacterial infections among Tanzanian febrile children

scientific article published on 03 September 2019

Pharmacotherapy, vaccines and malaria advice for HIV-infected travellers

scientific article

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

scientific article

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

scientific article

Prevention of infection in immunocompromised travelers

scientific article published in May 2013

Procalcitonin and lung ultrasonography point-of-care testing to decide on antibiotic prescription in patients with lower respiratory tract infection in primary care: protocol of a pragmatic cluster randomized trial

scientific article published on 06 August 2019

Prognostic Accuracy of Soluble Triggering Receptor Expressed on Myeloid Cells (sTREM-1)-based Algorithms in Febrile Adults Presenting to Tanzanian Outpatient Clinics

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

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

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

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

scientific article

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

scientific article

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

Safety and Efficacy of C-reactive Protein-guided Antibiotic Use to Treat Acute Respiratory Infections in Tanzanian Children: A Planned Subgroup Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Noninferiority Trial Evaluating a Novel Electronic Clinical Decision

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

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

Screening strategy for Chagas disease in a non-endemic country (Switzerland): a prospective evaluation

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

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

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

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

scientific article

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

scientific article

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

scientific article

Treatment of imported malaria in an ambulatory setting: prospective study

scientific article published on April 2002

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

List of works by Valérie D'Acremont

A novel electronic algorithm using host biomarker point-of-care tests for the management of febrile illnesses in Tanzanian children (e-POCT): A randomized, controlled non-inferiority trial

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

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

Beyond malaria--causes of fever in outpatient Tanzanian children

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

Blood virosphere in febrile Tanzanian children

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

Causes of Fever in Outpatient Tanzanian Children

Causes of fever in Tanzanian adults attending outpatient clinics: a prospective cohort study

Changes in SARS-CoV-2 Spike versus Nucleoprotein Antibody Responses Impact the Estimates of Infections in Population-Based Seroprevalence Studies

Clinical Outcome of Febrile Tanzanian Children with Severe Malnutrition Using Anthropometry in Comparison to Clinical Signs

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

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

Clinical relevance of low-density Plasmodium falciparum parasitemia in untreated febrile children: A cohort study

Cost savings with rapid diagnostic tests for malaria in low-transmission areas: evidence from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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

Detection of dicistroviruses RNA in blood of febrile Tanzanian children

Detection of novel astroviruses MLB1 and MLB2 in the sera of febrile Tanzanian children.

Diagnostic Performance of Conventional and Ultrasensitive Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Malaria in Febrile Outpatients in Tanzania.

Electronic clinical decision algorithms for the integrated primary care management of febrile children in low-resource settings: review of existing tools

Epidemiology of sexually transmitted infections among female sex workers in Switzerland: a local, exploratory, cross-sectional study

Etiology of fever in returning travelers and migrants: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Evidence of efficacy is not enough to develop recommendations: antibiotics for treatment of traveler's diarrhea

Fatal case of Israeli spotted fever after Mediterranean cruise

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

Harnessing the Power of Global Health Studies for Sickle Cell Disease: Validation of a Rapid, Open-Source, Paper-Based Screening Assay in a Cohort of 1103 Tanzanian Children

Hepatitis A vaccines and the elderly

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

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

Imported malaria: safer and more efficacious drugs?

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

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

Intranasal versus injectable influenza vaccine

Investigating fever after travel

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

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

Malaria prevention in travelers

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

Malaria.02: research for a world-wide exposition

Migrants from Sub-Saharan Africa in the Swiss HIV Cohort Study: access to antiretroviral therapy, disease progression and survival

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

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

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

New approaches of malaria prevention for travelers

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

Performance of prediction rules and guidelines in detecting serious bacterial infections among Tanzanian febrile children

Pharmacotherapy, vaccines and malaria advice for HIV-infected travellers

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

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

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

Prevention of infection in immunocompromised travelers

Procalcitonin and lung ultrasonography point-of-care testing to decide on antibiotic prescription in patients with lower respiratory tract infection in primary care: protocol of a pragmatic cluster randomized trial

Prognostic Accuracy of Soluble Triggering Receptor Expressed on Myeloid Cells (sTREM-1)-based Algorithms in Febrile Adults Presenting to Tanzanian Outpatient Clinics

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

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

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

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

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

Safety and Efficacy of C-reactive Protein-guided Antibiotic Use to Treat Acute Respiratory Infections in Tanzanian Children: A Planned Subgroup Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Noninferiority Trial Evaluating a Novel Electronic Clinical Decision

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

Screening strategy for Chagas disease in a non-endemic country (Switzerland): a prospective evaluation

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

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

Stop ambiguous messages on malaria diagnosis

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

To prevent and deal with medical problems on board

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

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

Treatment of imported malaria in an ambulatory setting: prospective study

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

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