Ecology, evolution, and epidemiology of zoonotic and vector-borne infectious diseases in French Guiana: Transdisciplinarity does matter to tackle new emerging …

B de Thoisy, O Duron, L Epelboin, L Musset… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract French Guiana is a European ultraperipheric region located on the northern Atlantic
coast of South America. It constitutes an important forested region for biological conservation …

Review on main arboviruses circulating on French Guiana, an ultra-peripheric European region in South America

T Bonifay, P Le Turnier, Y Epelboin, L Carvalho… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
French Guiana (FG), a French overseas territory in South America, is susceptible to tropical
diseases, including arboviruses. The tropical climate supports the proliferation and …

Genetic structure and kdr mutations in Aedes aegypti populations along a road crossing the Amazon Forest in Amapá State, Brazil

BS Souza, LF Lima, AKR Galardo, V Corbel… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Insecticide resistance in Aedes aegypti poses a significant threat to disease control. One
form of resistance, caused by kdr mutations in the Na V gene, hinders vector control efforts in …

CYP450 core involvement in multiple resistance strains of Aedes aegypti from French Guiana highlighted by proteomics, molecular and biochemical studies

Y Epelboin, L Wang, Q Giai Gianetto, V Choumet… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Insecticide resistance is a worldwide threat for vector control around the world, and Aedes
aegypti, the main vector of several arboviruses, is a particular concern. To better understand …

Impact of Zika virus emergence in French Guiana: a large general population seroprevalence survey

C Flamand, S Bailly, C Fritzell… - The Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Since the identification of Zika virus (ZIKV) in Brazil in May 2015, the virus has
spread throughout the Americas. However, ZIKV burden in the general population in …

Spatial distribution and burden of emerging arboviruses in French Guiana

S Bailly, D Rousset, C Fritzell, N Hozé, S Ben Achour… - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
Despite the health, social and economic impact of arboviruses in French Guiana, very little is
known about the extent to which infection burden is shared between individuals. We …

Reconstructing Mayaro virus circulation in French Guiana shows frequent spillovers

N Hozé, H Salje, D Rousset, C Fritzell… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Characterizing the circulation of Mayaro virus (MAYV), an emerging arbovirus threat, is
essential for risk assessment but challenging due to cross-reactivity with other alphaviruses …

Resurgence risk for malaria, and the characterization of a recent outbreak in an Amazonian border area between French Guiana and Brazil

E Mosnier, I Dusfour, G Lacour, R Saldanha… - BMC infectious …, 2020 - Springer
Background In 2017, inhabitants along the border between French Guiana and Brazil were
affected by a malaria outbreak primarily due to Plasmodium vivax (Pv). While malaria cases …

Determination of different social groups' level of knowledge about malaria in a multicultural Amazonian cross-border context

M Gaillet, L Musset, C Cropet, F Djossou, A Mallard… - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background A steady decline in the number of cases of malaria was observed in the 2000s
in French Guiana. This enabled regional health policies to shift their public health goal from …

[HTML][HTML] Yellow fever cases in French Guiana, evidence of an active circulation in the Guiana Shield, 2017 and 2018

A Sanna, A Andrieu, L Carvalho, C Mayence… - …, 2018 - eurosurveillance.org
French Guiana (FG) is a French overseas region bordering Brazil and Suriname that is
considered endemic for yellow fever (YF); vaccination is compulsory for residents and …