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Blaise Genton
Researcher at University of Lausanne
Publications - 241
Citations - 10715
Blaise Genton is an academic researcher from University of Lausanne. The author has contributed to research in topics: Malaria & Population. The author has an hindex of 49, co-authored 226 publications receiving 9683 citations. Previous affiliations of Blaise Genton include West Health & University Hospital of Lausanne.
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Relationship Between Humoral Response to Plasmodium falciparum Merozoite Surface Antigen-2 and Malaria Morbidity in a Highly Endemic Area of Papua New Guinea
F. Al-Yaman,Blaise Genton,Robin F. Anders,Michael Falk,Trevor Triglia,D Lewis,Jeffrey Hii,Hans-Peter Beck,Michael P. Alpers +8 more
TL;DR: This study provides the first evidence that antibodies against nonrepeat regions of MSA-2 are associated with fewer fever episodes and less anemia, both known to be indicators of malaria morbidity.
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Safety and immunogenicity profile of an experimental hepatitis B vaccine adjuvanted with AS04.
Giles W. Boland,Jiri Beran,Michel Lievens,Joe Sasadeusz,P Dentico,Hans Dieter Nothdurft,Jane N Zuckerman,Blaise Genton,Robert Steffen,Louis Loutan,J. Van Hattum,Michel Stoffel +11 more
TL;DR: Results showed that both vaccines were well tolerated and the general safety profile of HB-AS04 was similar to that of the comparator vaccine.
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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.
Kristina Keitel,Frank Kagoro,Josephine Samaka,John Masimba,Zamzam Said,Hosiana Temba,Tarsis Mlaganile,Willy Sangu,Clotilde Rambaud-Althaus,Alain Gervaix,Blaise Genton,Valérie D'Acremont,Valérie D'Acremont +12 more
TL;DR: A 43% reduction in the relative risk of clinical failure when using e-POCT compared to ALMANACH is observed, meeting the prespecified criterion for non-inferiority.
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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.
TL;DR: A rapid assessment can help to decide whether a presumptive treatment should be given or not, especially when the results of the parasitological examination are not immediately available or are uncertain.
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Chikungunya: an epidemic in real time
Patrick Bodenmann,Blaise Genton +1 more
TL;DR: A 28-year-old woman attended the authors' clinic because of fever, headache, and photophobia that had lasted for 3 days and rash of 1 day’s duration, and was given symptomatic treatment, discharged the same day, and followed up as an outpatient.