ArticleEmerging microbes & infections2019
The dynamics and interactions of respiratory pathogen carriage among French pilgrims during the 2018 Hajj.
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22 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.
- Effectiveness of Face Mask for Prevention of Respiratory Tract Infection during Hajj: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene · 2024Pooled it
- Travel-related respiratory symptoms and infections in travellers (2000-22): a systematic review and meta-analysis.Journal of travel medicine · 2023Pooled it
- Prevalence of Diabetes and Hypertension among Hajj Pilgrims: A Systematic Review.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2021Pooled it
- Composition and dynamics of the adult nasal microbiome.Microbiome · 2026Article
- Respiratory tract infections at the Grand Magal de Touba: a seven-year study.Scientific reports · 2025Article
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- Exploring the prevalence of chronic diseases and health status among international Hajj pilgrims.PloS one · 2025Article
- Respiratory Carriage of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus-Encoding Gene in Hajj Pilgrims.Journal of epidemiology and global health · 2024Article
- Respiratory tract bacteria distribution and transmission patterns among individuals in close contact.BMC infectious diseases · 2024Article
- Morbidity amongst South African Hajj pilgrims in 2023-a retrospective cohort study.Scientific reports · 2024Article
- Community pharmacists' knowledge, prospective and practice towards health related illness at Hajj and Umrah: A cross sectional study.Saudi pharmaceutical journal : SPJ : the official publication of the Saudi Pharmaceutical Society · 2023Article
- Factors associated with pneumococcal nasopharyngeal carriage: A systematic review.PLOS global public health · 2022Article
- Evaluation of the rate, pattern and appropriateness of antibiotic prescription in a cohort of pilgrims suffering from upper respiratory tract infection during the 2018 Hajj season.Access microbiology · 2022Article
- Epidemiological Investigations of Infectious Diseases among Mobile Populations at the University Hospital Institute Mediterranean Infection in Marseille, France.Journal of epidemiology and global health · 2021Review
- Annual variations of Haemophilus influenzae carriage among Hajj pilgrims.European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology · 2021Article
- Variations in respiratory pathogen carriage among a homeless population in a shelter for men in Marseille, France, March-July 2020: cross-sectional 1-day surveys.European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology · 2021Article
- Acquisition of multidrug-resistant bacteria and encoding genes among French pilgrims during the 2017 and 2018 Hajj.European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology · 2021Article
- A Longitudinal Study Regarding the Health Profile of the 2017 South African Hajj Pilgrims.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2021Article
- Gastrointestinal symptoms and the acquisition of enteric pathogens in Hajj pilgrims: a 3-year prospective cohort study.European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology · 2021Article
- Assessment of Preventative Measures Practice among Umrah Pilgrims in Saudi Arabia, 1440H-2019.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2020Article
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Abstract
We conducted this study to describe the dynamics of the acquisition of respiratory pathogens, their potential interactions and risk factors for possible lower respiratory tract infection symptoms (LRTI) among French pilgrims during the 2018 Hajj. Each participant underwent four successive systematic nasopharyngeal swabs before and during their stay in Saudi Arabia. Carriage of the main respiratory pathogens was assessed by PCR. 121 pilgrims were included and 93.4% reported respiratory symptoms during the study period. The acquisition of rhinovirus, coronaviruses and S
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