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h-index: 13
Works: 20
Citations: 593

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A novel electronic algorithm using host biomarker point-of-care tests for the management of febrile illnesses in Tanzanian children (e-POCT): A randomized, controlled non-inferiority trial
Kristina Keitel, F. Kagoro, Josephine Samaka, John Masimba +8 more
2017PLoS Medicine128 citations Open access
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New Algorithm for Managing Childhood Illness Using Mobile Technology (ALMANACH): A Controlled Non-Inferiority Study on Clinical Outcome and Antibiotic Use in Tanzania
A. Shao, Clotilde Rambaud-Althaus, Josephine Samaka, Allen Festo Faustine +6 more
2015PLoS ONE94 citations Open access
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Performance of Health Workers Using an Electronic Algorithm for the Management of Childhood Illness in Tanzania: A Pilot Implementation Study.
Clotilde Rambaud-Althaus, A. Shao, Josephine Samaka, N. Swai +5 more
2017American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene45 citations Open access
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Safety and efficacy of C-reactive protein-guided antibiotic use to treat acute respiratory infections in Tanzanian children: a planned subgroup analysis of a randomized, controlled non-inferiority trial evaluating a novel electronic clinical decision algorithm (ePOCT).
Kristina Keitel, Josephine Samaka, John Masimba, Hosiana Temba +6 more
2019Clinical Infectious Diseases41 citations Open access
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Diagnostic Performance of Conventional and Ultrasensitive Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Malaria in Febrile Outpatients in Tanzania
Natalie E. Hofmann, Clara Antunes Moniz, A. Holzschuh, Kristina Keitel +9 more
2018Journal of Infectious Diseases37 citations Open access
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Prognostic accuracy of sTREM-1-based algorithms in febrile adults presenting to Tanzanian outpatient clinics.
Melissa Richard-Greenblatt, N. Boillat-Blanco, Kathleen J. Y. Zhong, Zainab Mbarack +5 more
2019Clinical Infectious Diseases31 citations Open access
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Prognostic value of quickSOFA as a predictor of 28-day mortality among febrile adult patients presenting to emergency departments in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
N. Boillat-Blanco, Zainab Mbarack, Josephine Samaka, Tarsis Mlaganile +5 more
2018PLoS ONE31 citations Open access
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Dengue fever in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: clinical features and outcome in populations of black and non-black racial category
N. Boillat-Blanco, B. Klaassen, Zainab Mbarack, Josephine Samaka +7 more
2018BMC Infectious Diseases31 citations Open access
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Investigation of the Plasma Virome from Cases of Unexplained Febrile Illness in Tanzania from 2013 to 2014: a Comparative Analysis between Unbiased and VirCapSeq-VERT High-Throughput Sequencing Approaches
S. Williams, S. Cordey, Nishit P. Bhuva, F. Laubscher +9 more
2018Msphere31 citations Open access
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Blood virosphere in febrile Tanzanian children
S. Cordey, F. Laubscher, Mary-Anne Hartley, Thomas Junier +20 more
2020Emerging Microbes and Infections29 citations Open access
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Clinical relevance of low-density Plasmodium falciparum parasitemia in untreated febrile children: A cohort study
Mary-Anne Hartley, Natalie E. Hofmann, Kristina Keitel, F. Kagoro +10 more
2020PLoS Medicine23 citations Open access
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Detection of dicistroviruses RNA in blood of febrile Tanzanian children
S. Cordey, F. Laubscher, Mary-Anne Hartley, Thomas Junier +18 more
2019Emerging Microbes and Infections22 citations Open access
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Detection of novel astroviruses MLB1 and MLB2 in the sera of febrile Tanzanian children
S. Cordey, Mary-Anne Hartley, Kristina Keitel, F. Laubscher +12 more
2018Emerging Microbes and Infections17 citations Open access
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Clinical sign and biomarker-based algorithm to identify bacterial pneumonia among outpatients with lower respiratory tract infection in Tanzania
S. K. Hogendoorn, Loïc Lhopitallier, M. Richard-Greenblatt, Estelle Tenisch +9 more
2021BMC Infectious Diseases10 citations Open access
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Causes of fever in Tanzanian adults attending outpatient clinics: a prospective cohort study
N. Boillat-Blanco, Zainab Mbarack, Josephine Samaka, Tarsis Mlaganile +5 more
2020Clinical Microbiology and Infection10 citations Open access
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Nearly Complete Genome Sequence of a Novel Phlebovirus-Like Virus Detected in a Human Plasma Sample by High-Throughput Sequencing
F. Laubscher, S. Cordey, Mary-Anne Hartley, G. Vieille +5 more
2019Microbiology Resource Announcements7 citations Open access
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Clinical Outcome of Febrile Tanzanian Children with Severe Malnutrition Using Anthropometry in Comparison to Clinical Signs.
Rainer Tan, F. Kagoro, Gillian Levine, John Masimba +5 more
2019American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene6 citations Open access
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Erratum for Williams et al., “Investigation of the Plasma Virome from Cases of Unexplained Febrile Illness in Tanzania from 2013 to 2014: a Comparative Analysis between Unbiased and VirCapSeq-VERT High-Throughput Sequencing Approaches”
S. Williams, S. Cordey, Nishit P. Bhuva, F. Laubscher +9 more
2018Msphere1 citations Open access
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Etiologies and Outcome of Adult Sepsis in Urban Outpatient Clinics in Tanzania
N. Boillat-Blanco, Zainab Mbarack, Josephine Samaka, Tarsis Mlaganile +5 more
20151 citations Open access
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Host Plasma Protein Biomarkers for Tuberculosis Disease Screening in Febrile Adults in Tanzania
M. Prodanuk, N. Boillat-Blanco, Valérie D'Acremont, Alastair Fung +7 more
2026Journal of Infectious Diseases0 citations Open access
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