Publications (1272)
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The Ethnobotanical Investigation, Phytochemistry and Antioxidant Activity of a Medicinal Plant Recipe Directed against Candida albicans and Enterobacteria Stains Producing ESBL CTX-M-15 Type in Burkina Faso
TRAORE Bibata, BANGOU Mindiédiba Jean, ZONGO Koudbi Jacob, SOMBIE Pierre Alexandre Eric Djifaby, TRAORE Loé Victor, OUOBA Yempabou Hermann, OUEDRAOGO Georges AnicetAims: The objectives are to carry out an ethnobotanical survey among traditional healers in order to choose the most recipe used in the treatment of vaginal candidiasis in cities of Burkina Faso followed by phytochemical quantification, antioxidant activity and antimicrobial of the best...
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Evaluation of the mineral composition of four species of the Corchorus spp genus consumed as leafy vegetables in Burkina Faso
Sawadogo Zakaridja, Kiebre Mariam, Sawadogo Pingawinde, Kiebre Zakaria and Bationo-Kando PaulineSpecies of Corchorus genus are used as leafy vegetables and medicinal plants in Burkina Faso. However, the nutritional value of most of these plants is not well known. In order to lay the foundations for the valorisation of these species, an assay of six essential minerals was carried out on the...
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In vitro anthelmintic activity of Euphorbia forskalii J. Gay aqueous extracts evaluation on different life stages of Haemonchus contortus
Amadou Dicko, Almamy Konaté , Alain Azokou, Youssouf Sylla, Basile Tindano, Angora Rémi Constant Ahoua, Mamidou Witabouna Koné, Adama Kaboré, Amadou Traoré, Balé Bayala*, Hamidou Hamadou TambouraThe use of medicinal plants in the control of gastrointestinal parasitosis is a promising solution for improving the productivity of sheep flocks. In order to evaluate the anthelmintic activity of Euphorbia forskallii, in vitro bioassays were performed on three life stages of Haemonchus...
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Exploring Plasmodium falciparum genetic diversity’s influence on antimalarial drugs resistance in endemic setting of Burkina Faso
Nikiema Moustapha , Gneme Awa, Quaye Charles , Ilboudo Hamidou , Nikiema Seni , Kabore Justine , Soulama Issiaka , Eric Nebie , Dah Noubar Clarisse, Sie, Ali and Badolo AthanaseThe diversity of Plasmodium genotypes characterizes the dynamics of malaria transmission and is thought to be one of the factors hampering malaria control efforts The aim of the present study was to explore the influence of Plasmodium falciparum genetic polymorphism on antimalarial drug...
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Genotype x Environment Interactions and Stability of Grain Yield of Maize Hybrids across Sudanian and Sudano Sahelian Agro-ecological Zones in Burkina Faso
Nofou Ouédraogo, Nerbéwendé Sawadogo, Abdoulazize Banhoro, Issouf Kouraogo, Oumar Boro, Armel Prisca Sawadogo, Vernon GracenMaize is an important staple crop for millions of people in Sub-Saharan Africa and, particularly in Burkina Faso, where it ranks first among cereals since 2020. Available maize varieties are low yielding. To enhance maize production SEMAFORT, a seed company founded recently in Burkina Faso,...
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Séroprévalence des anticorps anti-SARS-Cov2 chez les drépanocytaires du Burkina Faso
Salam Sawadogo, Koumpingnin Nebie, Catherine Traore, Abdoul-Guayini Sawadogo, Donatien Kima, Malick Nabaloum, Eric Arnaud Diendéré, Henri Gautier Ouedraogo, Eléonore Kafando, Yéri Esther HienIntroduction: Like all countries in the world, sub-Saharan Africa has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The socioeconomic impact of the crisis has affected the health system, pushing certain health priorities into the background. In sub-Saharan Africa, the disease remains a major problem,...
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Evaluation of the SD Bioline Syphilis 3.0 rapid immunochromatographic test for syphilis screening in Burkina Fas
Oumar TRAORÉ, Dissinviel Stéphane KPODA, Adama Patrice SOUBEIGA, Rokiatou Henry-SANGARÉ , Abraham AJAYI , Casimir OUÉDRAOGO, Maxime Koiné DRABO, Elie KABRÉ, Lassana SANGARÉSyphilis remains a global health problem. In Burkina Faso, cases of syphilis are still prevalent despite
concerted effort in the fight against sexually transmitted infections. The availability of Treponema pallidum
haemagglutination assay in the diagnosis of syphilis has not eliminated the...
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Biochemical Characterization and Amino Acid Profile of some Local Resources Used in Food Supplementation
Aminata Sanou, François Tapsoba, Jeanne d’Arc Wendmintiri Kabré, Sanogo Bougma, Mah Alima Esther Traoré, Prudence Dounia, Charles Parkouda, Aly SavadogoNutritional studies make little reference to essential amino acids to explain undernutrition in protein-energy malnutrition. This study aimed to carry out biochemical characterization and amino acid profiling of Detarium microcarpum and Adansonia digitata fruit pulps and Moringa oleifera leaf...
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Food Typology of Traditional Foods Based on Millet, Sorghum, and Cowpea from the Rural Communes of the North Central Region of Burkina Faso
RASMATA DABO, FATOUMATA HAMA-BA, ALY SAVADOGOFood vulnerability is a growing plague in developing countries, neglecting local foods. Better knowledge of local foods is necessary to improve their consumption. The objective of this study is to identify the types of local millet, sorghum, and cowpea foods in the North Central Region from a...
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Assessment of the transmission blocking activity of antimalarial compounds by membrane feeding assays using natural Plasmodium falciparum gametocyte isolates from West-Africa
Noëlie B Henry , Issiaka Soulama , Samuel S Sermé, Judith M Bolscher, Tonnie T G Huijs, Aboubacar S Coulibaly, Salif Sombié, Nicolas Ouédraogo, Amidou Diarra, Soumanaba Zongo, Wamdaogo M Guelbéogo, Issa Nébié, Sodiomon B Sirima, Alfred B Tiono, Alano Pietro, Katharine A Collins, Koen J Dechering, Teun BousemaAntimalarial drugs that can block the transmission of Plasmodium gametocytes to mosquito vectors would be highly beneficial for malaria elimination efforts. Identifying transmission-blocking drugs currently relies on evaluation of their activity against gametocyte-producing laboratory parasite...
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Prévalence de Haemophilus influenzae dans les cas de méningite dans 26 districts sanitaires du Burkina Faso.
Tondé Issa, Tranchot-Diallo Juliette, Kambiré Dinanibè, Ky-Ba Absatou, Tamboura Mamadou, Paré Raoul, Ouédraogo Abdoul-Salam, Sanou Idrissa, Sangaré Lassana, Sanou Mahamoudou, Ouédraogo-Traoré RasmataIntroduction : Haemophilus influenzae (Hi) est le troisième pathogène identifié des cas de méningite bactérienne au Burkina Faso après le pneumocoque et le méningocoque. L’objectif de cette présente étude est de faire le point de la situation épidémiologique de la MBA à Hi au...
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Évaluation du protidogramme sérique dans une population de donneurs de sang à Ouagadougou, BURKINA FASO
KIBA KOUMARE Alice, KOURAOGO GA, SOUDRÉ Fabienne, KARFO Raoul, KABRÉ Elie, SAKANDÉ JeanIntroduction : La sélection des donneurs de sang est basée sur des critères bien définis
afin de s'assurer que le don de sang ne nuira pas à leur santé. Aussi, certaines affections
endémiques entrainent une perturbation du protidogramme témoin d’infection et de
syndrome...
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Profil lipidique de patients insuffisants rénaux chroniques (IRC) hémodialysés au CHUYO
KIBA KOUMARE Alice, KOURAOGO GA, SOUDRÉ Fabienne, KARFO Raoul, KABRÉ Elie, SAKANDÉ JeanIntroduction : Les patients souffrant d’insuffisance rénale chronique (IRC) dialysés
présentent un risque élevé de maladies cardiovasculaires (MCV) en association avec la
dyslipidémie. C’est ainsi que nous avons entrepris d’évaluer les perturbations du bilan
lipidique des IRC...
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Profil lipidique de patients insuffisants rénaux chroniques (IRC) hémodialysés au CHUYO
KIBA KOUMARE Alice, KOURAOGO GA, SOUDRÉ Fabienne, KARFO Raoul, KABRÉ Elie, SAKANDÉ JeanIntroduction : Les patients souffrant d’insuffisance rénale chronique (IRC) dialysés
présentent un risque élevé de maladies cardiovasculaires (MCV) en association avec la
dyslipidémie. C’est ainsi que nous avons entrepris d’évaluer les perturbations du bilan
lipidique des IRC...
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Plasmodium falciparum drug resistance-associated mutations in isolates from children living in endemic areas of Burkina Faso
Casimire Wendlamita Tarama, Harouna Soré, Mafama Siribié, Siaka Débé, Réné Kinda, Adama Ganou, Wendyam Gérard Nonkani, Farida Tiendrebeogo, Winnie Bantango, Kassoum Yira, Aladari Sagnon, Sonia Ilboudo, Esther Yéri Hien, Moussa Wandaogo Guelbéogo, NFale Sagnon, Yves Traoré, Didier Ménard & Adama GansanéArtemisinin-based combinations therapy (ACT) is the current frontline curative therapy for uncomplicated malaria in Burkina Faso. Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) is used for the preventive treatment of pregnant women (IPTp), while SP plus amodiaquine (SP-AQ) is recommended for children under five...