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 …

Targeted test and treat at point of entry to reduce importation of malaria parasites: A systematic review

EM Coma-Cros, M Tusell, B Bhamani… - … American Journal of …, 2023 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
As countries approach malaria elimination, imported cases of malaria make up a larger
proportion of all cases and may drive malaria transmission. Targeted test and treat (TTaT) at …

Perceptions about malaria among Brazilian gold miners in an Amazonian border area: perspectives for malaria elimination strategies

FLG Murta, LLG Marques, APC Santos, TSB Batista… - Malaria Journal, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Mining in the Amazon exposes gold miners to various diseases,
including malaria, whose control is still a major challenge. The environment of the mines …

[HTML][HTML] Contributing to elimination of cross-border malaria through a standardized solution for case surveillance, data sharing, and data interpretation: development of …

R Saldanha, É Mosnier, C Barcellos… - JMIR public health …, 2020 - publichealth.jmir.org
Background: Cross-border malaria is a significant obstacle to achieving malaria control and
elimination worldwide. Objective: This study aimed to build a cross-border surveillance …

Changing transmission dynamics among migrant, indigenous and mining populations in a malaria hotspot in Northern Brazil: 2016 to 2020

EA Wetzler, P Marchesini, L Villegas, S Canavati - Malaria Journal, 2022 - Springer
Background Roraima state is the northernmost state in Brazil and the primary border-
crossing point between Brazil and Venezuela. The uncontrolled surge of malaria in …

Time-varying effects of meteorological variables on malaria epidemiology in the context of interrupted control efforts in the Amazon Rainforest, 2000–2017

G Carrasco-Escobar, J Qquellon, D Villa, R Cava… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Successful malaria control interventions, mostly based on the training of health workers,
distribution of insecticide-treated nets, and spraying, decrease malaria incidence; however …

When local phytotherapies meet biomedicine. Cross-sectional study of knowledge and intercultural practices against malaria in Eastern French Guiana

G Odonne, L Musset, C Cropet, B Philogene… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance In French Guiana, traditional phytotherapies are
an important part of self-healthcare, however, a precise understanding of the interactions …

Factors associated with contracting border malaria: A systematic and meta-analysis

T Fambirai, M Chimbari, T Mhindu - Plos one, 2025 - journals.plos.org
Vector resistance, human population movement, and cross-border malaria continue to pose
a threat to the attainment of malaria elimination goals. Border malaria is prominent in border …

On multifactorial drivers for malaria rebound in Brazil: a spatio-temporal analysis

MJC Ayala, LS Bastos, DAM Villela - Malaria Journal, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Malaria incidence in Brazil reversed its decreasing trend when cases
from recent years, as recent as 2015, exhibited an increase in the Brazilian Amazon basin …

Cooperation for malaria control and elimination in the Guiana Shield

A Sanna, M Suárez-Mutis, Y Lambert… - The Lancet global …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Summary The Guiana Shield, a small region of South America, is currently one of the main
hotspots of malaria transmission on the continent. This Amazonian area is characterised by …