2013
Combining rapid diagnostic tests and dried blood spot assays for point‐of‐care testing of human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis B and hepatitis C infections in Burkina Faso, West Africa
Kania D, Bekalé A, Nagot N, Mondain A, Ottomani L, Meda N, Traoré M, Ouédraogo J, Ducos J, Van de Perre P, Tuaillon E. Combining rapid diagnostic tests and dried blood spot assays for point‐of‐care testing of human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis B and hepatitis C infections in Burkina Faso, West Africa. Clinical Microbiology And Infection 2013, 19: e533-e541. PMID: 23902574, DOI: 10.1111/1469-0691.12292.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman immunodeficiency virusRapid diagnostic testsDried Blood SpotsHepatitis C infectionC infectionHepatitis BImmunodeficiency virusDBS specimensImmunoblot assayBlood spotsHepatitis B surface antigenDiagnostic testsHIV-positive testPost-test counselling sessionsB surface antigenHIV rapid diagnostic testsLow HBsAg concentrationsTwo-step screening strategyCare testingHCV statusHIV confirmationHCV antibodiesHCV infectionHIV screeningHIV ELISA
1996
Selected P. falciparum specific immune responses are maintained in AIDS adults in Burkina Faso
MIGOT F, OUEDRAOGO J, DIALLO J, ZAMPAN H, DUBOIS B, SCOTT‐FINNIGAN T, .SANOU P, DELORON P. Selected P. falciparum specific immune responses are maintained in AIDS adults in Burkina Faso. Parasite Immunology 1996, 18: 333-339. PMID: 9229386, DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3024.1996.d01-116.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcquired Immunodeficiency SyndromeAdultAnimalsAntigens, ProtozoanBurkina FasoCase-Control StudiesCD4 Lymphocyte CountCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCytokinesHIV-1HumansIn Vitro TechniquesInterferon-gammaInterleukin-2Interleukin-4Lymphocyte ActivationMalaria, FalciparumMiddle AgedPlasmodium falciparumConceptsImmune responseSchizont extractCytokine productionHIV-1Healthy subjectsHIV-1-positive subjectsSpecific human immune responsesCrude schizont extractNegative healthy subjectsPlasmodium falciparum malariaHIV-1 infectionIL-4 productionSpecific immune responseHuman immune responseWhole blood culturesIL-2 productionPresence of PHAMerozoite surface proteinAIDS adultsLymphocyte subsetsFalciparum malariaClinical AIDSAIDS patientsPositive subjectsMalarial antigens