Estimates of measles case fatality ratios: a comprehensive review of community-based studies

LJ Wolfson, RF Grais, FJ Luquero… - International journal …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Background Global deaths from measles have decreased notably in past decades, due to
both increases in immunization rates and decreases in measles case fatality ratios (CFRs). …

Serology for SARS-CoV-2: Apprehensions, opportunities, and the path forward

…, MF Boni, Y Boum, K Hayford, FJ Luquero… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Serological testing for SARS-CoV-2 has enormous potential to contribute to COVID-19
pandemic response efforts. However, the required performance characteristics of antibody …

[HTML][HTML] Protection against cholera from killed whole-cell oral cholera vaccines: a systematic review and meta-analysis

…, DA Sack, M Ali, J Lessler, FJ Luquero… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Killed whole-cell oral cholera vaccines (kOCVs) are becoming a standard cholera
control and prevention tool. However, vaccine efficacy and direct effectiveness estimates …

Genomic history of the seventh pandemic of cholera in Africa

…, S Moore, AK Mukhopadhyay, R Bercion, FJ Luquero… - Science, 2017 - science.org
The seventh cholera pandemic has heavily affected Africa, although the origin and
continental spread of the disease remain undefined. We used genomic data from 1070 Vibrio …

[HTML][HTML] Cholera epidemic in Yemen, 2016–18: an analysis of surveillance data

…, AR Al-Mesbahy, N Zagaria, FJ Luquero - The Lancet Global …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background In war-torn Yemen, reports of confirmed cholera started in late September, 2016.
The disease continues to plague Yemen today in what has become the largest …

[HTML][HTML] Seroprevalence and risk factors of exposure to COVID-19 in homeless people in Paris, France: a cross-sectional study

…, W Hennequin, C Mills, FJ Luquero - The Lancet Public …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background During the COVID-19 lockdown period from March 17 to May 11, 2020, French
authorities in Paris and its suburbs relocated people experiencing recurrent homelessness …

[HTML][HTML] Mapping the burden of cholera in sub-Saharan Africa and implications for control: an analysis of data across geographical scales

J Lessler, SM Moore, FJ Luquero, HS McKay, R Grais… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Cholera remains a persistent health problem in sub-Saharan Africa and worldwide.
Cholera can be controlled through appropriate water and sanitation, or by oral cholera …

[HTML][HTML] Use of Vibrio cholerae Vaccine in an Outbreak in Guinea

FJ Luquero, L Grout, I Ciglenecki… - … England Journal of …, 2014 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The use of vaccines to prevent and control cholera is currently under debate.
Shanchol is one of the two oral cholera vaccines prequalified by the World Health Organization…

Genomic insights into the 2016–2017 cholera epidemic in Yemen

…, D Kumar, SM Njoroge, MR Malik, J Kiiru, FJ Luquero… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Yemen is currently experiencing, to our knowledge, the largest cholera epidemic in recent
history. The first cases were declared in September 2016, and over 1.1 million cases and …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of one dose of oral cholera vaccine in response to an outbreak: a case-cohort study

…, ML Quilici, I Ciglenecki, FJ Luquero - The Lancet Global …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Oral cholera vaccines represent a new effective tool to fight cholera and are
licensed as two-dose regimens with 2–4 weeks between doses. Evidence from previous …