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  1. Individual prevention and containment measures in schools in Catalonia, Spain, and community transmission of SARS-CoV-2 after school re-opening

    Article • PLoS ONE, February 2022, PLOS

    Dr Quique Bassat

  2. Socio-anthropological methods to study the feasibility and acceptability of the minimally invasive autopsy from the perspective of local communities: lessons learnt from a large multi-centre study

    Article • Global Health Action, January 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Quique Bassat

  3. Efficacy and Tolerability Outcomes of a Phase II, Randomized, Open-Label, Multicenter Study of a New Water-Dispersible Pediatric Formulation of Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine for the Treatment of Uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum Malaria in African I...

    Article • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, October 2017, ASM Journals

    Dr Quique Bassat

  4. Respiratory microbiota and lower respiratory tract disease

    Article • Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy, July 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Quique Bassat

  5. The performance of the expanded programme on immunization in a rural area of Mozambique

    Article • Acta Tropica, September 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Quique Bassat

  6. A comparison of human metapneumovirus and respiratory syncytial virus WHO-defined severe pneumonia in Moroccan children

    Article • Epidemiology and Infection, July 2015, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Quique Bassat, Dr Joaquim Ruiz

  7. Pathological Methods Applied to the Investigation of Causes of Death in Developing Countries: Minimally Invasive Autopsy Approach

    Article • PLoS ONE, June 2015, PLOS

    Dr Quique Bassat

  8. Knowledge gaps on paediatric respiratory infections in Morocco, Northern Africa

    Article • Archives of Public Health, June 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Quique Bassat

  9. Establishment of the Ivermectin Research for Malaria Elimination Network: updating the research agenda

    Article • Malaria Journal, June 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Quique Bassat

  10. Global epidemiology of yaws: a systematic review

    Article • The Lancet Global Health, June 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Quique Bassat

  11. Diagnóstico y tratamiento de la malaria importada en España: recomendaciones del Grupo de Trabajo de Malaria de la Sociedad Española de Medicina Tropical y Salud Internacional (SEMTSI)

    Article • Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiología Clínica, June 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Quique Bassat

  12. Tailoring a Pediatric Formulation of Artemether-Lumefantrine for Treatment of Plasmodium falciparum Malaria

    Article • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, May 2015, ASM Journals

    Dr Quique Bassat

  13. Diarrheal Disease in Rural Mozambique: Burden, Risk Factors and Etiology of Diarrheal Disease among Children Aged 0–59 Months Seeking Care at Health Facilities

    Article • PLoS ONE, May 2015, PLOS

    Dr Quique Bassat, Dr Joaquim Ruiz

  14. Characterization of Plasmodium vivax-associated admissions to reference hospitals in Brazil and India

    Article • BMC Medicine, March 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Quique Bassat

  15. Mass Treatment with Single-Dose Azithromycin for Yaws

    Article • New England Journal of Medicine, February 2015, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Dr Quique Bassat

  16. Malaria-associated hypoglycaemia in children

    Article • Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy, December 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Quique Bassat

  17. Risk factors for a poor outcome among children admitted with clinically severe pneumonia to a university hospital in Rabat, Morocco

    Article • International Journal of Infectious Diseases, November 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Joaquim Ruiz, Dr Quique Bassat

  18. Biomarker discovery for childhood infections: paving the way for a diagnostic revolution in the developing world

    Article • Biomarkers in Medicine, October 2014, Future Medicine

    Dr Quique Bassat

  19. The Importance of Being vivax

    Article • Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, October 2014, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Quique Bassat

  20. Development of a pediatric formulation for treatment of P. falciparum malaria: Coartem® (artemether-lumefantrine) Dispersible

    Article • Malaria Journal, September 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Quique Bassat

  21. G6PD deficiency in Latin America: systematic review on prevalence and variants

    Article • Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, August 2014, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Dr Quique Bassat, Dr. Henry Maia Peixoto, Gustavo Romero

  22. Influence of age on the haemoglobin concentration of malaria-infected patients in a reference centre in the Brazilian Amazon

    Article • Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, August 2014, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Dr Quique Bassat

  23. Getting ready for malaria elimination: a check list of critical issues to consider

    Article • Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, August 2014, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Dr Quique Bassat

  24. Sensitivity and specificity of a rapid point-of-care test for active yaws: a comparative study

    Article • The Lancet Global Health, July 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Quique Bassat

  25. Paediatric Pharmacovigilance: Use of Pharmacovigilance Data Mining Algorithms for Signal Detection in a Safety Dataset of a Paediatric Clinical Study Conducted in Seven African Countries

    Article • PLoS ONE, May 2014, PLOS

    Dr Quique Bassat

  26. Haemophilus ducreyi as a cause of skin ulcers in children from a yaws-endemic area of Papua New Guinea: a prospective cohort study

    Article • The Lancet Global Health, April 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Quique Bassat

  27. Impact of age of first exposure to Plasmodium falciparum on antibody responses to malaria in children: a randomized, controlled trial in Mozambique

    Article • Malaria Journal, March 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Quique Bassat

  28. Clinical complications of G6PD deficiency in Latin American and Caribbean populations: systematic review and implications for malaria elimination programmes

    Article • Malaria Journal, February 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Quique Bassat, Dr. Henry Maia Peixoto, Gustavo Romero

  29. Epidemiology, etiology, x-ray features, importance of co-infections and clinical features of viral pneumonia in developing countries

    Article • Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy, January 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Quique Bassat

  30. In vivo efficacy of artemether-lumefantrine and artesunate-amodiaquine for the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria in children: a multisite, open-label, two-cohort, clinical trial in Mozambique

    Article • Malaria Journal, January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Quique Bassat

  31. Correction: Advances in the Diagnosis of Endemic Treponematoses: Yaws, Bejel, and Pinta

    Article • PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, November 2013, PLOS

    Dr Quique Bassat

  32. Advances in the Diagnosis of Endemic Treponematoses: Yaws, Bejel, and Pinta

    Article • PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, October 2013, PLOS

    Dr Quique Bassat

  33. Detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae Type B by Real-Time PCR from Dried Blood Spot Samples among Children with Pneumonia: A Useful Approach for Developing Countries

    Article • PLoS ONE, October 2013, PLOS

    Dr Quique Bassat

  34. Developments in therapy and diagnosis of yaws and future prospects

    Article • Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy, October 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Quique Bassat

  35. Antibiotic Usage Prior and During Hospitalization for Clinical Severe Pneumonia in Children under Five Years of Age in Rabat, Morocco

    Article • Antibiotics, September 2013, MDPI AG

    Dr Joaquim Ruiz, Dr Quique Bassat

  36. Development of a post-mortem procedure to reduce the uncertainty regarding causes of death in developing countries

    Article • The Lancet Global Health, September 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Quique Bassat

  37. Lower Respiratory Tract Infections Associated with Rhinovirus during Infancy and Increased Risk of Wheezing during Childhood. A Cohort Study

    Article • PLoS ONE, July 2013, PLOS

    Dr Quique Bassat

  38. Ivermectin to reduce malaria transmission: a research agenda for a promising new tool for elimination

    Article • Malaria Journal, May 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Quique Bassat

  39. Severe malnutrition among children under the age of 5 years admitted to a rural district hospital in southern Mozambique

    Article • Public Health Nutrition, May 2013, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Quique Bassat, tacilta nhampossa

  40. Malaria epidemiology in Lihir Island, Papua New Guinea

    Article • Malaria Journal, March 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Quique Bassat

  41. Intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnant women and infants: making best use of the available evidence

    Article • Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, July 2012, Informa Healthcare

    Dr Quique Bassat

  42. Low antibodies against Plasmodium falciparum and imbalanced pro-inflammatory cytokines are associated with severe malaria in Mozambican children: a case–control study

    Article • Malaria Journal, May 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Quique Bassat

  43. Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, chlorproguanil-dapsone with artesunate and post-treatment haemolysis in African children treated for uncomplicated malaria

    Article • Malaria Journal, April 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Quique Bassat

  44. Risk Factors and Characterization of Plasmodium Vivax-Associated Admissions to Pediatric Intensive Care Units in the Brazilian Amazon

    Article • PLoS ONE, April 2012, PLOS

    Dr Quique Bassat

  45. APPROACHING THE TARGET: THE PATH TOWARDS AN EFFECTIVE MALARIA VACCINE

    Article • Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, March 2012, Institute of Hematology, Catholic University

    Dr Quique Bassat

  46. The Role of Age and Exposure to Plasmodium falciparum in the Rate of Acquisition of Naturally Acquired Immunity: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Article • PLoS ONE, March 2012, PLOS

    Dr Quique Bassat

  47. Single-dose azithromycin versus benzathine benzylpenicillin for treatment of yaws in children in Papua New Guinea: an open-label, non-inferiority, randomised trial

    Article • The Lancet, January 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Quique Bassat

  48. Plasmodium vivax malaria in Mali: a study from three different regions

    Article • Malaria Journal, January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Quique Bassat

  49. Integrated vector management targeting Anopheles darlingi populations decreases malaria incidence in an unstable transmission area, in the rural Brazilian Amazon

    Article • Malaria Journal, January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Quique Bassat

  50. The Use of Artemether-Lumefantrine for the Treatment of Uncomplicated Plasmodium vivax Malaria

    Article • PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, December 2011, PLOS

    Dr Quique Bassat

  51. Similar efficacy and safety of artemether-lumefantrine (Coartem®) in African infants and children with uncomplicated falciparum malaria across different body weight ranges

    Article • Malaria Journal, December 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Quique Bassat

  52. Antimalarial efficacy of piperaquine-based antimalarial combination therapies: facts and uncertainties

    Article • Tropical Medicine & International Health, September 2011, Wiley

    Dr Quique Bassat

  53. Erythropoietin Levels Are Not Independently Associated with Malaria-Attributable Severe Disease in Mozambican Children

    Article • PLoS ONE, August 2011, PLOS

    Dr Quique Bassat

  54. The Impact of a Filariasis Control Program on Lihir Island, Papua New Guinea

    Article • PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, August 2011, PLOS

    Dr Quique Bassat, Professor Ron D. Hays

  55. Four year immunogenicity of the RTS,S/AS02A malaria vaccine in Mozambican children during a phase IIb trial

    Article • Vaccine, August 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Quique Bassat

  56. Inherent illnesses and attacks: an ethnographic study of interpretations of childhood Acute Respiratory Infections (ARIs) in Manhiça, southern Mozambique

    Article • BMC Public Health, July 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Quique Bassat

  57. Epidemiology, Molecular Characterization and Antibiotic Resistance of Neisseria meningitidis from Patients ≤15 Years in Manhiça, Rural Mozambique

    Article • PLoS ONE, June 2011, PLOS

    Dr Quique Bassat

  58. Outcome Predictors in Treatment of Yaws

    Article • Emerging Infectious Diseases, June 2011, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

    Dr Quique Bassat

  59. Outcome Predictors in Treatment of Yaws

    Article • Emerging Infectious Diseases, June 2011, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

    Dr Quique Bassat

  60. Estado actual de la malaria (I): diagnóstico y tratamiento

    Article • Anales de Pediatría Continuada, May 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Quique Bassat

  61. Estado actual de la malaria (y II): obstáculos hacia la eliminación y desafíos desde el punto de vista de la investigación

    Article • Anales de Pediatría Continuada, May 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Quique Bassat

  62. Association of Severe Malaria Outcomes with Platelet-Mediated Clumping and Adhesion to a Novel Host Receptor

    Article • PLoS ONE, April 2011, PLOS

    Dr Quique Bassat

  63. Defying malaria: Fathoming severe Plasmodium vivax disease

    Article • Nature Reports Stem Cells, January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Quique Bassat

  64. Etiology and Epidemiology of Viral Pneumonia Among Hospitalized Children in Rural Mozambique

    Article • The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, January 2011, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Quique Bassat

  65. Safety, Immunogenicity and Duration of Protection of the RTS,S/AS02D Malaria Vaccine: One Year Follow-Up of a Randomized Controlled Phase I/IIb Trial

    Article • PLoS ONE, November 2010, PLOS

    Dr Quique Bassat

  66. Procalcitonin and C-Reactive Protein for Invasive Bacterial Pneumonia Diagnosis among Children in Mozambique, a Malaria-Endemic Area

    Article • PLoS ONE, October 2010, PLOS

    Dr Quique Bassat

  67. Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine and Artemether-Lumefantrine for Treating Uncomplicated Malaria in African Children: A Randomised, Non-Inferiority Trial

    Article • PLoS ONE, November 2009, PLOS

    Dr Quique Bassat

  68. Drug Resistance in Malaria in Developing Countries

    Article • September 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Quique Bassat

  69. Long‐Term Safety and Efficacy of the RTS,S/AS02A Malaria Vaccine in Mozambican Children

    Article • The Journal of Infectious Diseases, August 2009, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Quique Bassat

  70. Severe malaria and concomitant bacteraemia in children admitted to a rural Mozambican hospital

    Article • Tropical Medicine & International Health, June 2009, Wiley

    Dr Quique Bassat

  71. Insights into Long-Lasting Protection Induced by RTS,S/AS02A Malaria Vaccine: Further Results from a Phase IIb Trial in Mozambican Children

    Article • PLoS ONE, April 2009, PLOS

    Dr Quique Bassat

  72. A 10 year study of the cause of death in children under 15 years in Manhiça, Mozambique

    Article • BMC Public Health, February 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Quique Bassat

  73. Community-Acquired Bacteremia Among Children Admitted to a Rural Hospital in Mozambique

    Article • The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, February 2009, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Quique Bassat

  74. Efficacy and safety of artemether-lumefantrine dispersible tablets compared with crushed commercial tablets in African infants and children with uncomplicated malaria: a randomised, single-blind, multicentre trial

    Article • The Lancet, November 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Quique Bassat

  75. Malaria in rural Mozambique. Part I: Children attending the outpatient clinic

    Article • Malaria Journal, February 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Quique Bassat

  76. Safety of the RTS,S/AS02A malaria vaccine in Mozambican children during a Phase IIb trial

    Article • Vaccine, January 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Quique Bassat

  77. Malaria in rural Mozambique. Part II: children admitted to hospital

    Article • Malaria Journal, January 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Quique Bassat

  78. Safety of the RTS,S/AS02D candidate malaria vaccine in infants living in a highly endemic area of Mozambique: a double blind randomised controlled phase I/IIb trial

    Article • The Lancet, November 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Quique Bassat

  79. Towards an effective malaria vaccine

    Article • Archives of Disease in Childhood, June 2007, BMJ

    Dr Quique Bassat

  80. Vacunaciones en un hospital rural de Mozambique

    Article • Vacunas, January 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Quique Bassat

  81. Duration of protection with RTS,S/AS02A malaria vaccine in prevention of Plasmodium falciparum disease in Mozambican children: single-blind extended follow-up of a randomised controlled trial

    Article • The Lancet, December 2005, Elsevier

    Dr Quique Bassat

  82. Efficacy of the RTS,S/AS02A vaccine against Plasmodium falciparum infection and disease in young African children: randomised controlled trial

    Article • The Lancet, October 2004, Elsevier

    Dr Quique Bassat