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Georges Raphenon
Researcher at Pasteur Institute
Publications - 5
Citations - 262
Georges Raphenon is an academic researcher from Pasteur Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Outbreak & Hepatitis C. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 5 publications receiving 254 citations.
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Increased frequency of malaria attacks in subjects co-infected by intestinal worms and Plasmodium falciparum malaria.
TL;DR: Results suggest that, compared with those infected, individuals free of helminths had the same degree of protection against malaria as that provided by sickle-cell trait, the most potent factor of resistance to malaria identified to date.
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Re-emergence of yellow fever in senegal in 1995
Jocelyn Thonnon,Didier Fontenille,Adama Tall,Mawlouth Diallo,Yves Renaudineau,Bertrand Baudez,Georges Raphenon +6 more
TL;DR: This epidemic represented a typical example of intermediate transmission of YF: both humans and wild vertebrates are involved in the virus cycle through wild mosquitoes with semidomestic habits, mainly Ae.
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The 1998 Senegal epidemic of meningitis was due to the clonal expansion of A:4:P1.9, clone III-1, sequence type 5 Neisseria meningitidis strains.
P. Nicolas,Georges Raphenon,Martine Guibourdenche,Laurent Decousset,Richard Stor,Abou Beckr Gaye +5 more
TL;DR: This is the first time subgroup III, and more precisely ST5, strains are reported as being responsible for a meningitis outbreak in Senegal, and their sequences were identical to the consensus at seven loci.
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[Hepatitis C virus and chronic hepatopathies in Dakar: case-control study].
TL;DR: It is shown that HCV currently plays a minor role in the onset of hepatic disease in hospitalized patients in Senegal, and the predominant role of hepatitis B and complicating effect of the delta hepatitis virus is confirmed.