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Rambaud-Althaus, Clotilde and Shao, Amani and Samaka, Josephine and Swai, Ndeniria and Perri, Seneca and Kahama-Maro, Judith and Mitchell, Marc and D'Acremont, Valérie and Genton, Blaise. (2017) Performance of health workers using an electronic algorithm for the management of childhood illness in Tanzania : a pilot implementation study. American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 96 (1). pp. 249-257.

De Santis, Olga and Kilowoko, Mary and Kyungu, Esther and Sangu, Willy and Cherpillod, Pascal and Kaiser, Laurent and Genton, Blaise and D'Acremont, Valérie. (2017) Predictive value of clinical and laboratory features for the main febrile diseases in children living in Tanzania : a prospective observational study. PLoS one, 12 (5). e0173314.

Berthod, Delphine and Rochat, Jacynthe and Voumard, Rachel and Rochat, Laurence and Genton, Blaise and D'Acremont, Valérie. (2017) Self-diagnosis of malaria by travellers: a cohort study on the use of malaria rapid diagnostic tests provided by a Swiss travel clinic. Malaria journal, 16. p. 436.

Boubaker, Rim and Hérard Fossati, Annie and Meige, Pierrette and Mialet, Catherine and Ngarambe Buffat, Chantal and Rochat, Jacynthe and Souvannaraj-Blanchant, Manisinh and Uwanyiligira, Mediatrice and Widmer, Francine and Payot, Sylvie and Rochat, Laurence and de Vallière, Serge and D'Acremont, Valérie and Genton, Blaise. (2017) Malaria prevention strategies and recommendations, from chemoprophylaxis to stand-by emergency treatment: a 10-year prospective study in a Swiss Travel Clinic. Journal of travel medicine, 24 (5). pp. 1-9.

Genton, B. and D'Acremont, V.. (2017) Standby emergency treatment of malaria in travellers (SBET): so be eager to test. Journal of travel medicine, 24 (5). pp. 1-2.

Dekkiche, Souad and de Vallière, Serge and D'Acremont, Valérie and Genton, Blaise. (2016) Travel-related health risks in moderately and severely immunocompromised patients : a case-control study. Journal of travel medicine, 23 (3). taw001.

Cordey, S. and Brito, F. and Vu, D. L. and Turin, L. and Kilowoko, M. and Kyungu, E. and Genton, B. and Zdobnov, E. M. and D'Acremont, V. and Kaiser, L.. (2016) Astrovirus VA1 identified by next-generation sequencing in a nasopharyngeal specimen of a febrile Tanzanian child with acute respiratory disease of unknown etiology. Emerging microbes and infections, 5 (7). e67.

Dittrich, Sabine and Tadesse, Birkneh Tilahun and Moussy, Francis and Chua, Arlene and Zorzet, Anna and Tängdén, Thomas and Dolinger, David L. and Page, Anne-Laure and Crump, John A. and D'Acremont, Valerie and Bassat, Quique and Lubell, Yoel and Newton, Paul N. and Heinrich, Norbert and Rodwell, Timothy J. and González, Iveth J.. (2016) Target product profile for a diagnostic assay to differentiate between bacterial and non-bacterial infections and reduce antimicrobial overuse in resource-limited settings: an expert consensus. PLoS One, 11 (8). e0161721.

Chochua, Sopio and D'Acremont, Valérie and Hanke, Christiane and Alfa, David and Shak, Joshua and Kilowoko, Mary and Kyungu, Esther and Kaiser, Laurent and Genton, Blaise and Klugman, Keith P. and Vidal, Jorge E.. (2016) Increased nasopharyngeal density and concurrent carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Moraxella catarrhalis are associated with pneumonia in febrile children. PLoS one, 11 (12). e0167725.

Voumard, Rachel and Berthod, Delphine and Rambaud-Althaus, Clotilde and D'Acremont, Valérie and Genton, Blaise. (2015) Recommendations for malaria prevention in moderate to low risk areas : travellers' choice and risk perception. Malaria journal, Vol. 14 , 139.

Rambaud-Althaus, C. and Althaus, F. and Genton, B. and D'Acremont, V.. (2015) Clinical features for diagnosis of pneumonia in children younger than 5 years : a systematic review and meta-analysis. The Lancet infectious diseases, Vol. 15, H. 4. pp. 439-450.

Shao, Amani Flexson and Rambaud-Althaus, Clotilde and Swai, Ndeniria and Kahama-Maro, Judith and Genton, Blaise and D'Acremont, Valerie and Pfeiffer, Constanze. (2015) Can smartphones and tablets improve the management of childhood illness in Tanzania? : A qualitative study from a primary health care worker's perspective. BMC health services research, Vol. 15 , 135.

Htun, N. S. and Odermatt, P. and Eze, I. C. and Boillat-Blanco, N. and D'Acremont, V. and Probst-Hensch, N.. (2015) Is diabetes a risk factor for a severe clinical presentation of dengue? Review and meta-analysis. PLoS neglected tropical diseases, Vol. 9, H. 4 , e0003741.

Shao, Amani Flexson and Rambaud-Althaus, Clotilde and Samaka, Josephine and Faustine, Allen Festo and Perri-Moore, Seneca and Swai, Ndeniria and Kahama-Maro, Judith and Mitchell, Marc and Genton, Blaise and D'Acremont, Valérie. (2015) New algorithm for managing childhood illness using mobile technology (ALMANACH) : a controlled non-inferiority study on clinical outcome and antibiotic use in Tanzania. PloS one, Vol. 10, H. 7 , e0132316.

Rambaud-Althaus, Clotilde and Shao, Amani Flexson and Kahama-Maro, Judith and Genton, Blaise and d'Acremont, Valérie. (2015) Managing the sick child in the era of declining malaria transmission : development of ALMANACH, an electronic algorithm for appropriate use of antimicrobials. PloS one, Vol. 10, H. 7 , e0127674.

Erdman, Laura K. and D'Acremont, Valérie and Hayford, Kyla and Rajwans, Nimerta and Kilowoko, Mary and Kyungu, Esther and Hongoa, Philipina and Alamo, Leonor and Streiner, David L. and Genton, Blaise and Kain, Kevin C.. (2015) Biomarkers of host response predict primary end-point radiological pneumonia in Tanzanian children with clinical pneumonia : a prospective cohort study. PLoS one, Vol. 10, H. 9 , e0137592.

Mueller, Yolanda and D'Acremont, Valérie and Ambresin, Anne-Emmanuelle and Rossi, Isabelle and Martin, Olivier and Burnand, Bernard and Genton, Blaise. (2014) Feasibility and clinical outcomes when using practice guidelines for evaluation of Fever in returning travelers and migrants : a validation study. Journal of travel medicine, Vol. 21, H. 3. pp. 169-182.

D'Acremont, Valérie and Kilowoko, Mary and Kyungu, Esther and Philipina, Sister and Sangu, Willy and Kahama-Maro, Judith and Lengeler, Christian and Cherpillod, Pascal and Kaiser, Laurent and Genton, Blaise. (2014) Beyond malaria : causes of fever in outpatient tanzanian children. The New England journal of medicine, Vol. 370, H. 9. pp. 809-817.

D'Acremont, V. and Kaiser, L. and Genton, B.. (2014) The authors reply: "Causes of fever in outpatient Tanzanian children". The New England journal of medicine, Vol. 370, H. 23. pp. 2243-2244.

Kaparos, N. and Favrat, B. and D'Acremont, V.. (2014) Fièvre, adénopathie : une situation clinique de toxoplasmose aiguë chez une patiente immunocompétente. Revue médicale suisse, Vol. 10, no. 452. pp. 2264-2270.

Chappuis, F. and Alirol, E. and d'Acremont, V. and Bottieau, E. and Yansouni, C. P.. (2013) Rapid diagnostic tests for non-malarial febrile illness in the tropics. Clinical microbiology and infection : CMI : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Vol. 19, H. 5. pp. 422-431.

Zbinden, Delphine and D'Acremont, Valérie and Manuel, Oriol. (2013) Prévention des infections chez les voyageurs immunosupprimés. Revue médicale suisse : revue officielle de la Société médicale de la Suisse romande ... [et al.], Vol. 9, no. 385. pp. 958-962.

Genton, B. and D'Acremont, V.. (2013) Malaria importée : des médicaments tourjours plus efficaces et plus sûrs? Revue médicale suisse : revue officielle de la Société médicale de la Suisse romande ... [et al.], Vol. 9, no. 385. pp. 979-984.

Rossi, I. and D'Acremont, V. and Peytremann-Bridevaux, I.. (2010) Prévention du paludisme chez les voyageurs : quel antimalarique? Revue médicale suisse : revue officielle de la Société médicale de la Suisse romande, Vol. 6, no. 264. p. 1840.

Yukich, J. and D'Acremont, V. and Kahama, J. and Swai, N. and Lengeler, C.. (2010) Cost savings with rapid diagnostic tests for malaria in low-transmission areas : evidence from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 83 (1). pp. 61-68.

Genton, B. and D'Acremont , V. and Lurati-Ruiz , F. and Verhage, D. and Audran, R. and Hermsen, C. and Wolters, L. and Reymond, C. and Spertini, F. and Sauerwein, R.. (2010) Randomized double-blind controlled Phase I/IIa trial to assess the efficacy of malaria vaccine PfCS102 to protect against challenge with P. falciparum. Vaccine, 28 (40). pp. 6573-6580.

D'Acremont , V. and Lengeler, C. and Genton, B.. (2010) Reduction in the proportion of fevers associated with Plasmodium falciparum parasitaemia in Africa: a systematic review. Malaria journal, 9. p. 240.

D'Acremont , V. and Malila, A. and Swai, N. and Tillya, R. and Kahama-Maro, J. and Lengeler, C. and Genton, B.. (2010) Withholding antimalarials in febrile children who have a negative result for a rapid diagnostic test. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 51 (5). pp. 506-511.

D'Acremont , V. and Lengeler, C. and Mshinda, H. and Mtasiwa, D. and Tanner, M. and Genton, B.. (2009) Time to move from presumptive malaria treatment to laboratory-confirmed diagnosis and treatment in African children with fever. PLoS medicine, 6 (1). e252.

Book

World Health Organization, . (2013) WHO informal consultation on fever management in peripheral health care settings: a global review of evidence and practice. Geneva.

Book Section

Herlihy, J. M. and D'Acremont, V. and Hay Burgess, D. C. and Hamer, D. H.. (2016) Diagnosis and treatment of the febrile child. In: Disease control priorities in developing countries. Washington, pp. 137-161.

Other

World Health Organization, . (2011) Universal access to malaria diagnostic testing : an operational manual. Geneva.