Bhawana Amatya

Outbreak preparedness and response in a globalized world: are we ready?

Francesca Norman, David Brett-Major, Chiara Sepulcri, Emmanuel Bottieau et autres

BACKGROUND: Recent global epidemics and pandemics have highlighted the need for adequate diagnostic capacities to respond to emerging threats. Strengthening operational capacities can lead to improved preparation; investing in emergency response infrastructure may diminish progression of outbreaks and prevent escalation. METHODS: An …

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GeoSentinel Analysis of Travelers’ Diarrhea Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns

Bhawana Amatya, Prativa Pandey, Sarah L. McGuinness, M. P. Grobusch et autres

Importance: Diarrheal disease causes substantial morbidity in international travelers. Knowledge of antibiotic resistance of causative pathogens helps guide empiric treatment decisions. Objective: To characterize antimicrobial nonsusceptibility patterns of culture-confirmed Campylobacter species, nontyphoidal Salmonella (NTS) species, Shigella species, and diarrheagenic Escherichia coli isolated …

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Epidemiology of travel-associated dengue from 2007 to 2022: A GeoSentinel analysis

Alexandre Duvignaud, Rhett J. Stoney, Kristina M Angelo, Lin Hwei Chen et autres

BACKGROUND: Dengue is a leading cause of febrile illness among international travellers. We aimed to describe the epidemiology and clinical characteristics of imported dengue in returning travellers evaluated at GeoSentinel sites from 2007 to 2022. METHODS: We retrieved GeoSentinel records of dengue …

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Intestinal protozoa in returning travellers: a GeoSentinel analysis from 2007 to 2019

Thomas R. Weitzel, Ashley F. Brown, Michael Libman, Cecilia Perret et autres

BACKGROUND: Prolonged diarrhoea is common amongst returning travellers and is often caused by intestinal protozoa. However, the epidemiology of travel-associated illness caused by protozoal pathogens is not well described. METHODS: We analysed records of returning international travellers with illness caused by Giardia …

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Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes Among Travelers With Severe Dengue

Ralph M. H. G. Huits, Kristina M Angelo, Bhawana Amatya, Sapha Barkati et autres

BACKGROUND: mosquitoes and is an important cause of illness worldwide. Data on the severity of travel-associated dengue illness are limited. OBJECTIVE: To describe the epidemiology, clinical characteristics, and outcomes among international travelers with severe dengue or dengue with warning signs as defined …

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Dengue serotype characterization during the 2022 dengue epidemic in Kathmandu, Nepal

Bhawana Amatya, Eli Schwartz, Asaf Biber, Oran Erster et autres

Nepal witnessed a large dengue outbreak, with >54784 cases as of 31 December 2022, with the highest number of cases reported from the Kathmandu valley (55%).1,2 Kathmandu lies at an altitude of ⁓1400 m above sea level and had been previously spared …

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Dataset for the publication Dengue serotype characterization during the 2022 dengue epidemic in Kathmandu, Nepal

Bhawana Amatya, Eli Schwartz, Asaf Biber, Oran Erster et autres

Dataset for the publication "Dengue serotype characterization during the 2022 dengue epidemic in Kathmandu, Nepal" published in the Journal of Travel Medicine

Dataset for the publication Dengue serotype characterization during the 2022 dengue epidemic in Kathmandu, Nepal

Bhawana Amatya, Eli Schwartz, Asaf Biber, Oran Erster et autres

Dataset for the publication "Dengue serotype characterization during the 2022 dengue epidemic in Kathmandu, Nepal" published in the Journal of Travel Medicine

Dengue serotype characterization during the 2022 dengue epidemic in Kathmandu, Nepal

Bhawana Amatya, Eli Schwartz, Asaf Biber, Oran Erster et autres

Dataset containing the dengue cases included in the study.

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Efficacy and Safety of the Awake Prone Positioning in Patients with COVID-19 Related Respiratory Distress: A Scoping Review.

Taslim Uddin, Nadia Siddiquee, Mohammad Abul Bashar, Hasna Raihan Rahim et autres

Prone positioning (PP) is becoming an important treatment modality for the management of COVID-19 related respiratory distress syndrome. The aim of this scoping review was to evaluate effectiveness and safety of awake PP in non-intubated patients with COVID-19 related acute respiratory distress …

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COVID-19 in fully vaccinated Everest trekkers in Nepal

Bhawana Amatya, Prativa Pandey, Suvash Dawadi, Shanta Manandhar

COVID-19 in a fully mRNA-1273 vaccinated aspiring Everest summiteer and an Everest trekker who had two doses of ChAdOx1nCoV-19 is presented. Delta B.1.617.2 variant was sequenced in one of the cases. Travellers should be wary of starting up travel to under-vaccinated regions, …

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Health problems in travellers to Nepal visiting CIWEC clinic in Kathmandu — A GeoSentinel analysis

Prativa Pandey, Keun Lee, Bhawana Amatya, Kristina M Angelo et autres

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