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Médecine Tropicale : Revue Du Corps De Santé Colonial

Médecine Tropicale : Revue Du Corps De Santé Colonial is a scientific journal, published since 1941 in French. The journal's country of origin is France and its primary focus area is tropical medicine.

Details
Abbr. Med Trop (Mars)
Start 1941
End 2012
Frequency Six no. a year, 2001-
p-ISSN 0025-682X
e-ISSN 2261-2173
Country France
Language French
Specialty Tropical Medicine
Recent Articles
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Hoarau G
Med Trop (Mars) . 2012 Jun; 72 Spec No:111-2. PMID: 22693943
This article relates the problems initially encountered by an elected official of the French Republic in drawing the attention of authorities to the ravages of the chikungunya epidemic that occurred...
2.
Cregut P
Med Trop (Mars) . 2012 Jun; 72 Spec No:105-10. PMID: 22693942
Settlement of medical malpractice claims was radically changed by the Kouchner Law that set up a rapid, effective system of indemnification. Victims can choose between conventional court proceedings and a...
3.
Stojcic I
Med Trop (Mars) . 2012 Jun; 72 Spec No:103-4. PMID: 22693941
The exceptionally large-scale chikungunya outbreak that struck Reunion Island in 2005-2006 raised numerous yet-unresolved issues for occupational medicine professionals such as massive use of insecticides and recognition of occupational diseases.
4.
Simon F, Javelle E
Med Trop (Mars) . 2012 Jun; 72 Spec No:99-102. PMID: 22693940
The chikungunya outbreak on Reunion Island in 2005-2006 was followed by a high incidence of persistent arthralgia. A small group of patients developed chronic, sometimes destructive, post-chikungunya inflammatory rheumatism presenting...
5.
Lagacherie P
Med Trop (Mars) . 2012 Jun; 72 Spec No:97-8. PMID: 22693939
The chikungunya epidemic that occurred on Reunion Island between 2005 and 2006 was covered by the French health insurance system. This coverage involved a major increase in the number of...
6.
Boumahni B, Bintner M
Med Trop (Mars) . 2012 Jun; 72 Spec No:94-6. PMID: 22693938
Chikungunya virus is an arbovirus (alphavirus) transmitted by Aedes albopictus in Reunion Island. A huge chikungunya outbreak swept Reunion Island in 2005- 2006. We report the first case of chikungunya...
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Pellot A, Alessandri J, Robin S, Samperiz S, Attali T, Brayer C, et al.
Med Trop (Mars) . 2012 Jun; 72 Spec No:88-93. PMID: 22693937
Unlabelled: In 2005-2006, an unexpected, massive outbreak of chikungunya occurred on Reunion Island, a French overseas territory in the Indian Ocean. This arboviral infection transmitted by a mosquito of the...
8.
Jaffar-Bandjee M, Gasque P
Med Trop (Mars) . 2012 Jun; 72 Spec No:86-7. PMID: 22693936
Chronic arthritis following chikungunya infection has no specific treatment. Studies on mice have confirmed involvement of fibroblasts and myoblasts as target cells replicating the virus and shown that macrophages play...
9.
Ribera A, Degasne I, Jaffar Bandjee M, Gasque P
Med Trop (Mars) . 2012 Jun; 72 Spec No:83-5. PMID: 22693935
The chikungunya virus epidemic that occurred on Reunion Island from May 2005 to the end of 2006 affected 30% of the population (more than 250 000 people). As a result...
10.
Gerardin P, Fianu A, Malvy D, Mussard C, Boussaid K, Rollot O, et al.
Med Trop (Mars) . 2012 Jun; 72 Spec No:76-82. PMID: 22693934
Background: Persistence of clinical manifestations, especially polyarthralgia and fatigue, is a characteristic feature of chikungunya virus (CHIK-v) infection. The purpose of this study was to measure the impact of prolonged...