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Equivalent susceptibility of Anopheles gambiae M and S molecular forms and Anopheles arabiensis to Plasmodium falciparum infection in Burkina Faso
A. GNEME
The Anopheles gambiae sensu lato (sl) species complex in Burkina Faso consists of Anopheles arabiensis, and molecular forms M and S of Anopheles gambiae sensu stricto (ss). Previous studies comparing the M and S forms for level of infection with Plasmodium falciparum have yielded conflicting results. Mosquito larvae were sampled from natural p(...)
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Comparative field evaluation of three synthetic repellents (DEET, IR3535 and KBR 3023) against members of the Anopheles gambiae complex
A. BADOLO
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Relation entre les anomalies du spermogramme et les constituants biochimiques du liquide séminal de sujets consultant pour hypofertilité masculine à Ouagadougou
E. KABRE
La présente étude visait à analyser le profil biochimique du liquide séminal de patients consultant pour hypofertilité masculine à Ouagadougou, en relation avec les anomalies du spermogramme. La population d'étude était constituée de 220 sujets masculins âgés de 23 à 64 ans. Les dosages du glucose, du cholestérol, des triglycérides, des protéi(...)
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Use patterns, use values and management of Afzelia africana Sm. in Burkina Faso: implications for species domestication and sustainable conservation
B. NACOULMA
The lack of literature on the interactions between indigenous people and the valuable agroforestry trees hinder the promotion of sustainable management of plant resources in West African Sahel. This study aimed at assessing local uses and management of Afzelia africana Sm. in Burkina Faso, as a prerequisite to address issues of domestication a(...)
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Profil biologique de l’insuffisance rénale chronique
E. KABRE
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Congenital malformations and medical conditions associated with orofacial clefts in children in Burkina Faso
K. NAGALO
Orofacial clefts are usually isolated cases but can be associated with other congenital malformations that are either recognised or unrecognised syndromes. The reported prevalence and pattern of such associated malformations, however, vary among studies. Objectives: To assess the frequencies and aetiologies of congenital malformations and asso(...)
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Antioxidant and antibacterial activities of polyphenols from ethnomedicinal plants of Burkina Faso
K. SIMPORE
Polyphenols from four medicinal plants of Burkina Faso, Combretum micranthum, Khaya senegalensis, Pterocarpus erinaceus and Sida acuta, were screened for their antioxidant and antimicrobial activities against pathogenic bacteria. The medicinal plants displayed different polyphenols contents and antioxidant activities. The bark of P. erinaceus(...)
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Woody vegetation structure and composition at four sites along a latitudinal gradient in western Burkina Faso.
A. THIOMBIANO
Understanding the distribution patterns of plant species and the underlying factors is crucial to the conservation and management of plant communities plant communities Subject Category: Miscellaneous see more details in savannah-woodland ecosystems. This article describes the species composition, structure and diversity of woody species at fo(...)
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Régénération sexuée de Boswellia dalzielii Hutch., un arbre médicinal de grande valeur au Burkina Faso
A. OUEDRAOGO
Résumé Boswellia dalzielii Hutch. est une plante principalement utilisée en pharmacopée traditionnelle. Elle compte parmi les espèces les plus menacées à l'est du Burkina Faso. L'espèce subit un écorçage intensif, qui la met en péril, et sa régénération est faible. Une collecte de fruits a été réalisée dans plusieurs peuplements pour étudier l(...)
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Effet de la fertilisation minérale sur la décomposition d´un mélange de feuilles dans un parc agroforestier à Boni
H. BAZIE
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Nutrition rehabilitation of undernourished children utilizing Spiruline and Misola
K. SIMPORE
Malnutrition constitutes a public health problem throughout the world and particularly in developing countries. The objective of the study is to assess the impact of an elementary integrator composed of Spiruline (Spirulina platensis) and Misola (millet, soja, peanut) produced at the Centre Medical St Camille (CMSC) of Ouagadougou, Burkina Fas(...)
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Seroprevalence of human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis B and C viruses and syphilis among blood donors in Koudougou (Burkina Faso) in 2009
K. SIMPORE
Background The high prevalence of numerous transfusion-transmitted infectious diseases such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV) and syphilis in sub-Saharan Africa affects the safety of blood for recipients. This study was undertaken with the aim of determining the seroprevalence of HIV, HCV,(...)
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Genetic variation in human HBB is associated with Plasmodium falciparum transmission
K. SIMPORE
Genetic factors are known to have a role in determining susceptibility to infectious diseases 1, 2, although it is unclear whether they may also influence host efficiency in transmitting pathogens. We examine variants in HBB that have been shown to be protective against malaria 3 and test whether these are associated with the transmission of t(...)
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Anticancer activity of essential oils and their chemical components-a review
K. SIMPORE
Essential oils are widely used in pharmaceutical, sanitary, cosmetic, agriculture and food industries for their bactericidal, virucidal, fungicidal, antiparasitical and insecticidal properties. Their anticancer activity is well documented. Over a hundred essential oils from more than twenty plant families have been tested on more than twenty t(...)
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