Publications (8086)
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First detection of mutated ERG11 gene in vulvovaginal Candida albicans isolates at Ouagadougou/Burkina Faso.
Dovo EE, Zohoncon TM, Tovo SF, Soubeiga ST, Kiendrebeogo IT, Yonli AT, Ouedraogo RA, Dabire AM, Djigma FW, Nadembega CW, Belemgnegre M, Ouedraogo P, Obiri-Yeboah D, Simpore J.
BACKGROUND: Vulvovaginal candidiasis is an important cause of morbidity among
women due to Candida species. In the last decades, resistance to azoles,
first-line antifungals has increased. One molecular mechanism of azole
resistance by Candida involves mutations in the ERG11 gene encoding lanosterol
14-α-demethylase, the target enzyme.(...)
Azole resistance; Burkina Faso; Candida albicans; ERG11 gene; Vulvovaginitis
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Toxicological profile, phytochemical analysis and anti-inflammatory properties of leaves of Vitex doniana Sweet. (Verbenaceae)
Poussian R. Barry Abdoudramane SANOU Kiessoum KONATE Raïssa RR Aworet-Samseny Oksana Sytar Mamoudou H. DICKO, Prof.
Background: Natural herbal compounds are a source and alternative for new compounds with anti-inflammatory
properties. Therefore, in-depth studies should be carried out to assess their safety and efficacy in order to avoid or
prevent toxicological risks of these natural plant-based substances. V. doniana is a species of food plant used for(...)
Vitex doniana Sweet, ,Anti-inflammatory activities, ,Acute toxicity, ,Subachronic toxicity
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Psychological Mechanisms of Motor Disability Effect in Children and Family Emotional Dynamics: A Case Study in Burkina Faso
Sébastien Yougbaré
The presence of a child with a mental or physical disability causes psychological suffering in the parents, tending to disrupt the normal course of their existence and that of family life. This study examines the repercussions of the motor handicap of the child on the family affective dynamics in Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso. As such, she carri(...)
Child, Motor Disability, Affective Dynamics
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Comparative Study of the Thermal and Mechanical Properties of Foamed Concrete with Local Materials
Adelaïde Lareba Ouédraogo, Sayouba Kabré, Etienne Malbila, Abdoulaye Compaoré, Ramatou Saré, Paul Ilboudo, Sié Kam, Bruno Korgo, Dieudonné Joseph Bathiebo, Florent P. Kieno, Philippe Blanchard.
Abstract
Living in a habitat with comfort is requested by all. Cinder block bricks have poor thermal properties, leading people to use fan heaters and air conditioners to regain comfort. To overcome this problem of thermal discomfort in
buildings, we used lightweight concrete such as foamed concrete which is a material that has improved ther(...)
Foamed Concrete, Thermo-Mechanical Properties, Comparison, Local Materials
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Knowledge of Necrophagous Insects by Five Groups of Justice Actors and Traditional Gravediggers for their Application in Criminal Investigations in the Sudanese and Sudano- Sahelian Zones of Burkina Faso
Olivier Gnankine, David Zongo, Samuel Fogné, Aminata Séré, Rahim Romba, Adjima Bougma, Missa Millogo, Noufou Salou, Moctar Zeba, Prosper Kinda, Moctar Zeba
Forensic entomology is used in criminal investigations for post-mortem dating of cadavers. The aims of this study
was to evaluate the endogenous knowledge of necrophagous insects of six target groups of workers in two climatic
zones of Burkina Faso for their application in criminal investigations. The survey was conducted among 223
informan(...)
Forensic entomology; Necrophagous insects; Exhumed corpses; Open corpses; Climatic zones
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SARS-CoV-2 infection in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis of standardised seroprevalence studies, from January 2020 to December 2021.
Lewis HC, Ware H, Whelan M, Subissi L, Li Z, Ma X, Nardone A, Valenciano M, Cheng B, Noel K, Cao C, Yanes-Lane M, Herring BL, Talisuna A, Ngoy N, Balde T, Clifton D, Van Kerkhove MD, Buckeridge D, Bobrovitz N, Okeibunor J, Arora RK, Bergeri I; UNITY Studies Collaborator Group.
Introduction: Estimating COVID-19 cumulative incidence in Africa remains problematic due to challenges in contact tracing, routine surveillance systems and laboratory testing capacities and strategies. We undertook a meta-analysis of population-based seroprevalence studies to estimate SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence in Africa to inform evidence-base(...)
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Diversité génétique, Importance et potentiel de production du riz (Oryza spp.) sous différents modes de gestion de l’eau dans un contexte de variabilité climatique au Burkina Faso
Dominique Nikiéma, Nerbéwendé Sawadogo, Kouka Fidèle Tiendrébéogo, Yapi Issoufou Sinaré, Mamadou Laho Barry, and Moussa Sié
Au Burkina Faso, le riz est d’une grande importance en termes de consommation et de superficie cultivée. Il constitue
la quatrième culture céréalière tant du point de vue des superficies, de la production que de la consommation annuelle par tête. Malgré des rendements toujours faibles et quasi stationnaires, la demande de riz continue de cro(...)
Burkina Faso, Diversité génétique, Irrigation, Riz, Riziculture
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Numerical analysis of nonlinear parabolic problems with variable exponent and L1data
Stanislas Ouaro, Noufou Rabo, Urbain Traoré
In this paper, we make the numerical analysis of the mild solution which is also an entropy solution of parabolic problem involving the p(x)−Laplacian operator with L^1 data
Elliptic-parabolic, numerical iterative method, variable exponent, mild solution, renor-malized solution
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Prevalence and Factors Associated with Self-medication in Dermatology in Ouagadougou
Ouédraogo NA, Traoré F, Ouédraogo A , Tapsoba GPML, Ouédraogos MS, Ouangré/Ouédraogo A, Ouédraogo E, Tiendrebeogo R, Zeba Lompo S, Ilboudo L, Ouédraogo Y, Barro Traoré F, Korsaga Somé NN, Niamba P
Background: Self-medication is a therapeutic mode consisting of taking medications without a medical prescription. In Burkina Faso in 2016, self-medication among patients with oral diseases was 30.4%. Self- medication, in addition to modifying the dermatological lesions and delaying the diagnosis, can be a source of cutaneous adverse drug reac(...)
Self-medication, drug of the list I, Khaya senegalensis, Tamarindus indica
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First Days of Life with Anemia in Full-Term Newborn Babies in Ouagadougou Burkina Faso
Yonaba/Okengo C, Dahourou DL, Lompo T, Kyelem J, Okengo K, Zoungrana C, Ouedraogo F, Ouedraogo I, Sawadogo O and Koueta F
Faced with unprecedented socio-health challenges, the health of the newborn is more than ever a
major concern in Burkina Faso. Anemia contributes to high hospital morbidity in newborns. The
objective was to determine the prevalence and identify factors associated with anemia in newborns.
We conducted a cross-sectional study including term n(...)
Anemia; Newborn; Factors; Burkina Faso
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Le corridor international de Ouessa: un vecteur de développement local et d’« intégration régionale par le bas »
Kiemdé Abdoulaye, Nakoulma Goama, Zoma Vincent & Compaoré Georges
Le dynamisme de Ouessa est indissociable de la frontière ghanéo-burkinabè qui exerce des influences sur la distribution des populations, sur l’organisation de son espace et partant sur les activités économiques. Le présent article vise à cerner d’une part, les retombées de l’effet frontière sur le développement local à Ouessa, et d’autre part,(...)
Commune frontalière, intégration régionale, Ouessa, Burkina Faso
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Raison philosophique des lumières et foi religieuse
GUIGMA Marcel
Raison philosophique des Lumières et foi religieuse : analyse critique est une réflexion qui met
en exergue d’une part les caractéristiques de la raison des Lumières et celles de la foi religieuse pour en
déterminer les paradigmes utilisés par chacune d’elles. Et d’autre part, elle tente la possibilité de
conciliation entre les deux. Une(...)
raison, foi, éternité, religion
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Réflexion sur l’essence de la femme au 21ème siècle
SAWADOGO Souleymane
L'article : « Réflexion sur l’essence de la femme au 21ème siècle », traitant des implications des perceptions contradictoires de la femme, a pour objectif de faire comprendre que la femme tout comme l’homme, reste un être de désirs, de besoins, d’intérêts et de reconnaissances sociales inaliénables. Au regard de cette finalité, nos recherches(...)
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Onchocercose, travail agricole et paysans aveugles en situation de mendicité au Burkina Faso
LINGANI Salfo
L’onchocercose a désorganisé la vie de nombreux paysans devenus aveugles au Burkina Faso. Dans la commune de Garango, ces handicapés visuels continuent leur travail agricole grâce à l’appui technique du Centre de Formation et aux dons d’outils agricoles adaptés à leur état physique. Leur travail agricole est, toutefois, concurrencé par leur ac(...)
onchocercose, aveugle, travail agricole, mendicité, offrandes, Burkina Faso
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Screening of BRCA1 (c.5177_5180delGAAA rs80357867 and c.4986+6T>C rs80358086) and the BRCA2 (c.6445_6446delAT rs80359592) Genes for Breast Cancer Prevention in Burkina Faso
Isabelle T. Kiendrebeogo, Abdou A. Zoure, Fabienne I. Zongo, Serge Y. Ouedraogo, Alexis Y. Sawadogo, Jospin Amegnona, Herman K. Sombie, Jean T. Valérie Elvira Bazie, Pegdwendé A. Sorgho, Albert T. Yonli, Marie N. Lamoussa Ouedraogo, Dorcas Obiri-Yeboah, Nayi Zongo, Hierrhum A. Bambara, Jacques Simpore
Background: The objective of this study is to search for mutations in the BRCA1 (c.5177_5180delGAAA and c.4986+6T>C) and BRCA2 genes (c.6445_6446delAT) in a population of women diagnosed with breast cancer.
Methods: This is a case-control study that involved 140 participants, including 70 patients with histologically diagnosed breast cancer(...)
BRCA ; Burkina Faso ; genes ; rs80357867 ; rs80358086 ; rs80359592