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Francine Ntoumi
Researcher at University of Tübingen
Publications - 194
Citations - 7839
Francine Ntoumi is an academic researcher from University of Tübingen. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Malaria. The author has an hindex of 30, co-authored 138 publications receiving 5113 citations. Previous affiliations of Francine Ntoumi include Albert Schweitzer Hospital & Marien Ngouabi University.
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The continuing 2019-nCoV epidemic threat of novel coronaviruses to global health - The latest 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan, China.
David S.C. Hui,Esam Ei Azhar,Tariq A. Madani,Francine Ntoumi,Richard Kock,Osman Dar,Giuseppe Ippolito,Timothy D. McHugh,Ziad A. Memish,Christian Drosten,Alimuddin Zumla,Eskild Petersen +11 more
TL;DR: The recent outbreak of clusters of viral pneumonia due to a 2019-nCoV in the Wuhan market poses significant threats to international health and may be related to sale of bush meat derived from wild or captive sources at the seafood market.
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Global Tuberculosis Report 2020 - Reflections on the Global TB burden, treatment and prevention efforts.
Jeremiah Chakaya,Jeremiah Chakaya,Mishal S Khan,Francine Ntoumi,Eleni Aklillu,Razia Fatima,Peter Mwaba,Nathan Kapata,Sayoki Mfinanga,Sayoki Mfinanga,Seyed E. Hasnain,Patrick D. M. C. Katoto,André N.H. Bulabula,Nadia A. Sam-Agudu,Nadia A. Sam-Agudu,Jean B. Nachega,Jean B. Nachega,Jean B. Nachega,Simon Tiberi,Simon Tiberi,Timothy D. McHugh,Ibrahim Abubakar,Alimuddin Zumla +22 more
TL;DR: In 2019, TB remained the most common cause of death from a single infectious pathogen globally, and an estimated 10.0 million people developed TB disease in 2019, and there were an estimated 1.2 million TB deaths among HIV-negative people and an additional 208, 000 deaths among people living with HIV as discussed by the authors.
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Amodiaquine-artesunate versus amodiaquine for uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in African children: a randomised, multicentre trial.
Martin Adjuik,Patrice Agnamey,Abdel Babiker,Steffen Borrmann,Steffen Borrmann,Philippe Brasseur,M. Cisse,Frank Cobelens,Diallo S,Jean-François Faucher,Paul Garner,S. Gikunda,Peter G. Kremsner,Peter G. Kremsner,Sanjeev Krishna,Sanjeev Krishna,Bertrand Lell,Bertrand Lell,M. Loolpapit,Pierre-Blaise Matsiegui,Michel A. Missinou,Michel A. Missinou,J. Mwanza,Francine Ntoumi,Piero Olliaro,P. Osimbo,Philipp Rezbach,Philipp Rezbach,Eliab Some,Walter R. J. Taylor +29 more
TL;DR: The combination of artesunate and amodiaquine improved treatment efficacy in Gabon and Kenya, and was equivalent in Sénégal, and is a potential combination for use in Africa.
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineage 4 comprises globally distributed and geographically restricted sublineages.
David Stucki,David Stucki,Daniela Brites,Daniela Brites,Leïla Jeljeli,Mireia Coscolla,Mireia Coscolla,Qingyun Liu,Andrej Trauner,Andrej Trauner,Lukas Fenner,Lukas Fenner,Lukas Fenner,Liliana K. Rutaihwa,Liliana K. Rutaihwa,Sonia Borrell,Sonia Borrell,Tao Luo,Qian Gao,Midori Kato-Maeda,Marie Ballif,Marie Ballif,Marie Ballif,Matthias Egger,Rita Macedo,Helmi Mardassi,Milagros Moreno,Griselda Tudo Vilanova,Janet A. M. Fyfe,Maria Globan,Jackson Thomas,Frances B. Jamieson,Jennifer L. Guthrie,Adwoa Asante-Poku,Dorothy Yeboah-Manu,Eddie M. Wampande,Willy Ssengooba,Willy Ssengooba,Moses Joloba,W. Henry Boom,Indira Basu,James E. Bower,Margarida Saraiva,Sidra Ezidio Gonçalves Vasconcellos,Philip Noel Suffys,Anastasia Koch,Robert J. Wilkinson,Robert J. Wilkinson,Robert J. Wilkinson,Linda Gail-Bekker,Bijaya Malla,Bijaya Malla,Serej D. Ley,Serej D. Ley,Serej D. Ley,Hans-Peter Beck,Hans-Peter Beck,Bouke C. de Jong,Kadri Toit,Elisabeth Sanchez-Padilla,Maryline Bonnet,Ana Gil-Brusola,Matthias Frank,Véronique Penlap Beng,Kathleen D. Eisenach,Issam Alani,Perpetual Wangui Ndung'u,Gunturu Revathi,Florian Gehre,Florian Gehre,Suriya Akter,Francine Ntoumi,Lynsey Stewart-Isherwood,Nyanda E. Ntinginya,Andrea Rachow,Michael Hoelscher,Daniela Maria Cirillo,Girts Skenders,Sven Hoffner,Daiva Bakonyte,Petras Stakenas,Roland Diel,Valeriu Crudu,Olga Domnica Moldovan,Sahal Al-Hajoj,Larissa Otero,Francesca Barletta,E. Jane Carter,E. Jane Carter,Lameck Diero,Philip Supply,Iñaki Comas,Stefan Niemann,Sebastien Gagneux,Sebastien Gagneux +94 more
TL;DR: It is shown that lineage 4 comprises globally distributed and geographically restricted sublineages, suggesting a distinction between generalists and specialists, and further support a European origin for the most common generalist sublineage.
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Tuberculosis: progress and advances in development of new drugs, treatment regimens, and host-directed therapies
Simon Tiberi,Nelita du Plessis,Gerhard Walzl,Michael J. Vjecha,Martin Rao,Francine Ntoumi,Sayoki Mfinanga,Nathan Kapata,Peter Mwaba,Timothy D. McHugh,Giuseppe Ippolito,Giovanni Battista Migliori,Markus Maeurer,Alimuddin Zumla +13 more
TL;DR: The developmental pipeline and landscape of new and repurposed tuberculosis drugs, treatment regimens, and host-directed therapies (HDTs) for drug-sensitive and drug-resistant tuberculosis are reviewed and a range of HDTs and immune-based treatments are under investigation as adjunctive therapy.