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Mikiko Senga
Researcher at World Health Organization
Publications - 10
Citations - 783
Mikiko Senga is an academic researcher from World Health Organization. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Pandemic. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 7 publications receiving 704 citations.
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Middle East Respiratory Syndrome
Yaseen M. Arabi,Hanan H. Balkhy,Frederick G. Hayden,Abderrezak Bouchama,Thomas Luke,J Kenneth Baillie,Awad Al-Omari,Ali H. Hajeer,Mikiko Senga,Mark R. Denison,Jonathan S. Nguyen-Van-Tam,Nahoko Shindo,Alison Bermingham,James D. Chappell,Maria D. Van Kerkhove,Robert A. Fowler +15 more
TL;DR: The Middle East respiratory syndrome is caused by a coronavirus that was first identified in Saudi Arabia in 2012 and continues to occur in the Middle East and elsewhere.
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Caring for critically ill patients with Ebola virus disease: Perspectives from West Africa
Robert A. Fowler,Tom Fletcher,William A. Fischer,Francois Lamontagne,Shevin T. Jacob,David M. Brett-Major,James V. Lawler,Frederique Jacquerioz,Catherine F Houlihan,Tim O'Dempsey,Mauricio Ferri,Takuya Adachi,Marie Claire Lamah,Elhadj Ibrahima Bah,Thierry Mayet,John S. Schieffelin,Susan McLellan,Mikiko Senga,Yasuyuki Kato,Christophe Clement,Simon Mardel,Rosa Constanza Vallenas Bejar De Villar,Nahoko Shindo,Daniel G. Bausch +23 more
TL;DR: Ebola virus disease represents an illness ready for a paradigm shift in care delivery and outcomes, and the profession of critical care medicine can and should be instrumental in helping this happen.
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Factors Underlying Ebola Virus Infection Among Health Workers, Kenema, Sierra Leone, 2014–2015
Mikiko Senga,Kimberly Pringle,Andrew Ramsay,Andrew Ramsay,David M. Brett-Major,Robert A. Fowler,Issa French,Mohamed Vandi,Josephine Sellu,Christian Pratt,Josephine Saidu,Nahoko Shindo,Daniel G. Bausch +12 more
TL;DR: Prevention measures must address a spectrum of risk factors both in formal and informal care settings as well as in the community.
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Clinical spectrum of the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV).
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Contact tracing performance during the Ebola virus disease outbreak in Kenema district, Sierra Leone
Mikiko Senga,Alpha Koi,Lina M. Moses,Nadia Wauquier,Philippe Barboza,Maria Dolores Fernandez-Garcia,Maria Dolores Fernandez-Garcia,Etsub Engedashet,Fredson Kuti-George,Aychiluhim Damtew Mitiku,Mohamed Vandi,David Kargbo,Pierre Formenty,Stéphane Hugonnet,Eric Bertherat,C. Lane,C. Lane +16 more
TL;DR: A retrospective data analysis of 261 probable and confirmed EVD cases and 2525 contacts in the Contact Line Lists in Kenema district, Sierra Leone between 27 April and 4 September 2014 indicates that incompleteness of contact tracing led to considerable unmonitored transmission in the early months of the epidemic.