Publications (1272)
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Biochemical, Nutritional and Microbiological Quality of Baobab (Adansonia digitata L.) Fruit Pulp Marketed in Ouagadougou
François Tapsoba, Souleymane Zio, Bakary Tarnagda, Blaise Waongo, Cheikna Zongo, Aly Savadogo,Baobab pulp is consumed in Burkina Faso for its nutritional and health properties. This study aimed to evaluate biochemical, nutritional and microbiological quality of baobab pulp sold on the markets of Ouagadougou. A total of five samples were collected in five markets. Total aerobic mesophilic...
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Planting date and genotype effect on morpho-agronomic traits of Burkina Faso sweet grain sorghum
Wendmanegda Hermann Tondé, Nerbéwendé Sawadogo, Josiane Tiendrébéogo, Oumar Boro, Pingawindé Sawadogo, Mariam Kiébré, Kouka Fidèle Tiendrébéogo, Irissa Yaméogo, Mahamadou SawadogoSweet grain sorghum is an under-exploited crop mainly grown around dwelling houses. Its production faces harsh environmental conditions. This study aims to assess sowing date effect on morpho-agronomical traits of sweet grain sorghum. Thus, 30 genotypes of sweet grain sorghum were assessed under...
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Agro-Morphological Characterization of a Collection of Fonio [Digitaria exilis (Kippist.) Stapf.] Accessions from Burkina Faso
Balma Patrice, Kabore Boukare, Kiebre Mariam, Kiebre Zakaria, Sanou Jacob, Bationo/Kando PaulineConsidered as the oldest cereal, fonio (Digitaria exilis Stapf.) is grown inWest Africa for its therapeutic virtues, its nutritional and organoleptic qualities. It plays an important socio-cultural and economic role for the populations
of western Burkina Faso. However, very few studies on the...
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Prévalence des dermatophytes au service de Parasitologie-Mycologie du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Yalgado OUEDRAOGO, Burkina Faso.
TCHEKOUNOU Chanolle, ZIDA Adama, SAWADOGO Patindoilba Marcel, GUIGUEMDE Kiswendsida Thierry, SAWADOGO Haffsatou, OUEDRAOGO Youssoufou, OUEDRAOGO/TRAORE RasmataLes dermatophyties constituent un problème de santé publique dans le monde, par leur fréquence et surtout par le coût de leur prise en charge. Elles s’acquièrent par différents modes de contamination à savoir : le sol, les animaux et l’homme. Dans notre étude, nous allons évaluer la...
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Ethnobotany of Medicinal Plants for Diabetes and Antioxidant Activity of Selected Phyllanthus amarus Schum and Thonn., Chrysanthellum americanum (L.) Vatke. and Striga hermonthica (Delile) Benth. of Burkina Faso
SEGDA Abdoulaye, MEDA Roland Nag-Tiero, BANGOU Mindiediba Jean, KOAMA Benjamin Kouliga, OUOBA Hermann Yempabou, KAGAMBEGA Windmi, KAM Sami Eric, OUEDRAOGO Georges AnicetThe present study aimed to conduct ethnobiological studies and the antioxidant activity of selected medicinal plants for Diabetes Mellitus management. The field survey was conducted by a semi-structured interview focused on information about respondents and therapeutic habits among traditional...
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Prévalence des dermatophytes au service de Parasitologie-Mycologie du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Yalgado OUEDRAOGO, Burkina Faso
C. TCHEKOUNOU, A. ZIDA, P. M. SAWADOGO, K. T. GUIGUEMDE, H. SAWADOGO, Y. OUEDRAOGO et R. OUEDRAOGO/ TRAORELes dermatophyties constituent un problème de santé publique dans le monde, par leur fréquence et surtout par le coût de leur prise en charge. Elles s’acquièrent par différents modes de contamination à savoir : le sol, les animaux et l’homme. Dans notre étude, nous allons évaluer la...
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Connaissances endogènes des plantes utilisées dans la prise en charge des troubles de reproduction humaine en zone soudanienne du Burkina Faso.
Ya Sadia Rabiatou OUATTARA, Patrice ZERBO, Alassane OUATTARA, Soumaïla SOURABIE, Joseph I. BOUSSIMLa difficulté liée à la santé de reproduction est devenue un problème de bien-être publique. Pour les traiter, les thérapies modernes et traditionnelles sont sollicitées. L’usage des plantes médicinales occupe une place de choix dans ces soins d’où cette étude. Elle avait pour...
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Serum Electrolytes Profile During Accidental Acute Poisoning in Children at Charles De Gaulle Pediatric University Hospital of Ouagadougou
Fabienne Marie Soudre, Raoul Karfo, Alice Kiba, Arnaud Kouraogo, Rachid Sougue, Elie Kabre, Jean SakandeAccidental acute poisoning (AAP) in children is a significant public health problem worldwide. Their adequate
management requires relevant biological elements. The objective of this study was to evaluate ionic disturbances during acute
poisoning in children aged from 0 to 15 years admitted to...
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Serum Electrolytes Profile During Accidental Acute Poisoning in Children at Charles De Gaulle Pediatric University Hospital of Ouagadougou
Fabienne Marie Soudre, Raoul Karfo, Alice Kiba, Arnaud Kouraogo, Rachid Sougue, Elie Kabre, Jean SakandeAccidental acute poisoning (AAP) in children is a significant public health problem worldwide. Their adequate
management requires relevant biological elements. The objective of this study was to evaluate ionic disturbances during acute poisoning in children aged from 0 to 15 years admitted to...
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Serum Electrolytes Profile During Accidental Acute Poisoning in Children at Charles De Gaulle Pediatric University Hospital of Ouagadougou
Fabienne Marie Soudre, Raoul Karfo, Alice Kiba, Arnaud Kouraogo, Rachid Sougue, Elie Kabre, Jean SakandeAccidental acute poisoning (AAP) in children is a significant public health problem worldwide. Their adequate management requires relevant biological elements. The objective of this study was to evaluate ionic disturbances during acute poisoning in children aged from 0 to 15 years admitted to...
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Phytosanitary Practices and Pesticide Levels in Fresh and Dried Mangoes Produced in Burkina Faso
Alain Gustave Yaguibou, Souleymane Zio, Bakary Tarnagda, François Tapsoba, Soumaila Konaté, Fulbert Nikiema, Aly SavadogoPesticides are used to control fruit flies and other potential crop pests, particularly mango in Burkina Faso. Pesticides are a potential health hazard for users and consumers and are a major constraint to the export and commercialization of mangoes. The objective of this study was to evaluate...
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Comparative Physicochemical, Phytochemical Parameters and antiradical activities of Ximenia americana L. (Olacaceae) Almond Oils from three Locals Variants
Vincent Rouamba, Lassané Ouédraogo, Moussa Compaoré, Hémayero Sama, Martin Kiendrebeogo,Aims: This study aimed to compare local variants of X. americana with optimal properties for production in the food and phytomedicine industry. Methodology: The plant material was collected from three sites in Burkina Faso, namely Gonsé, Saponé and Kokologho from May to June 2021. The oil...
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Agrophysiological Performance of Mungbean Accessions (Vigna radiata (L.) R. Wilczek) and Nitrogen Balance under Mungbean in Burkina Faso
Rasmata Nana, Maïga Oumar ,Nerbéwendé Sawadogo and Mohamed LouréMungbean (Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek) is a seed legume that is not well known in the cropping systems and dietary habits of Burkina Faso. 'e objective of this study was to evaluate the physiological and agronomic performance of 2fteen mungbean accessions from a collection of the World Vegetable...
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ASSESSMENT OF THE DIVERSITY OF PEARL MILLET OF WEST AFRICA AND INDIA BASED ON AGROMORPHOLOGIC TRAITS
Ali Lardia Bougma, Mahamadi Hamed Ouédraogo, Clémence Zerbo, Nerbéwendé Sawadogo, Mahamadou SawadogoPearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.) is a basic cereal for many populations living in the arid and semi-arid zones of Africa and India. In Burkina Faso, pearl millet is one of the main cereal crops in the population. However, most of the cultivated varieties are traditional landraces...
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Effects of tempeh fermentation using Rhizopus oryzae on the nutritional and flour technological properties of Zamnè (Senegalia macrostachya seeds): Exploration of processing alternatives for a hard-to-cook but promising wild legume
Moustapha Soungalo Drabo, Aly Savadogo, Katleen RaesZamnè is a promising wild, healthy, but hard-to-cook legume in the drought- and hunger-prone areas of West to Northcentral Africa. The aim of this study was to explore processing alternatives for Zamnè and mitigate its hard-to-cook defects (i.e., the lixiviation of most soluble, bioaccessible,...