Publications (1715)
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Optimization of Hydrocarbons Biodegradation by Bacterial Strains Isolated from Wastewaters in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso : Case Study of Diesel and Used Lubricating Oils
Sawadogo Adama, Otoidobiga C.Hamonie, Kaboré Aminata, Sawadogo B. Joseph, Traoré S. Alfred, Dianou Dayéri
Diesel oil and lubricants are hydrocarbons commonly used in the world. Contamination of environment by used
lubricating and diesel oil is rapidly increasing due to global increase in the usage of petroleum products,
particularly in developing countries. This has been shown to have harmful effects on the environment and
human beings. Thus, t(...)
biodegradation, diesel oil, Total Quartz used oil, nutrient factor
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Evaluation du traitement antirétroviral chez les femmes enceintes VIH-1 positif, sur la transmission de l'infection de la mère à l'enfant: cas du Centre Médical Saint Camille de Ouagadougou, au Burkina Faso
Serge Theophile Soubeiga, Rebecca Compaore, Florencia Djigma, Nicaise Zagre, Elsa Assengone, Lassina Traore, Birama Diarra, Cyrille Bisseye, Djeneba Ouermi, Tani Sagna, Simplice Karou, Virginio Pietra, Jacques Simpore
Introduction: L'infection au VIH chez les nouveau-nés par leur mère peut être réduite grâce à des programmes de prévention de transmission mère-enfant du VIH (PTME). L'objectif dans cette étude était d'évaluer le traitement antirétroviral chez les femmes enceintes VIH-1 positif sur la transmission mère-enfant de l'infection au Centre Médical S(...)
VIH-1, PTME, DBS, Burkina Faso
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Evaluation of antiretroviral therapy in pregnant women HIV-1 positive, on the transmission of infection from mother to child: Case Medical Center St. Camillus in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
Serge Théophile Soubeiga, Rébecca Compaoré, Florencia Djigma, Nicaise Zagre, Elsa Assengone, Lassina Traoré, Birama Diarra, Cyrille Bisseye, Djeneba Ouermi, Tani Sagna, Simplice Karou, Virginio Pietra, Jacques Simpore
Introduction: HIV infection in newborns from their mothers can be reduced through mother to child transmission prevention programs (PMTCT). The objective in this study was to assess antiretroviral treatment in HIV-1 positive pregnant women on mother to child transmission of infection to Saint Camille Medical Centre in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso(...)
VIH-1, PTME, DBS, Burkina Faso
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Physicochemical Characteristics and Composition of Three Morphotypes of Cyperus esculentus Tubers and Tuber Oils
Souleymane Bado, Patrice Bazongo, Gouyahali Son, Moe Thida Kyaw, Brian Peter Forster, Stephan Nielen, Anne Mette Lykke, Amadé Ouédraogo, and Imaël Henri Nestor Bassolé
Tuber characteristics and nutrient composition of three morphotypes of Cyperus esculentus tubers and tuber oils were determined. The mean value for length and width of the tuber and one thousand dried tuber weight sranged from 0.98 to1.31cm,0.90 to1.19cm, and 598 to 1044g, respectively. Tubers displayed high level of starch (30.54–33.21g100g−1(...)
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Serotyping and antimicrobial resistance of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli and enterohemorrhagic E. coli O157 isolated from children under five years of age with diarrhea in rural Burkina Faso
Rene Dembele, Isidore Juste O. Bonkoungou, Ali Konate, Gertrude Bsadjo Tchamba, Hadiza Ibrahim Bawa, Evariste Bako, T. Serge Bagré, Asseta Kagambega, Cheikna Zongo, Alfred S. Traore, Nicolas Barro
Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli (DEC) is one of the main causes of acute gastroenteritis in infants and young children in sub-Saharan Africa. This study investigated the prevalence, serotypes and antibiotic resistance patterns of enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC) and enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC) among diarrheal children in rural Burkina Faso.(...)
Escherichia coli serotypes, antibiotics resistance, diarrheal children, Burkina Faso
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ESSENTIAL OILS FROM DJIBOUTI IN SORGHUM BEER PRESERVATION
105. ABDOUL-LATIF Fatouma M., Christine Raynaud, Marius K. Somda, Géraldine Giacinti, Didier Nicolas, and Mamoudou H. DICKO
Traditional local beer “dolo” sold in marketplaces in Burkina Faso are often assumed to be safe. This study investigated the conservation and quality of “dolo” using essential oils extracted from five plants. Twenty five samples of “dolo” were collected from traditional producers in different areas of Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso). The chemical c(...)
Sorghum beer, microorganisms, plants, essential oils
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Bioaccumulation and trophic transfer of mercury and selenium in African sub-tropical fluvial reservoirs food webs (Burkina Faso)
Ousséni Ouédraogo, John Chételat, Marc Amyot
The bioaccumulation and biomagnification of mercury (Hg) and selenium (Se) were investigated in sub-tropical freshwater food webs from Burkina Faso, West Africa, a region where very few ecosystem studies on contaminants have been performed. During the 2010 rainy season, samples of water, sediment, fish, zooplankton, and mollusks were collected(...)
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Détection biologique des résidus d’antibiotiques dans le lait et produits laitiers de vache consommés à Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Touwendsida Serge Bagré, Serge Samandoulougou, Mahamady Traoré, Daniel Illy, Gertrude Bsadjo- Tchamba, Hadiza Bawa-Ibrahim, S. Caroline Bouda, Alfred S. Traoré, Nicolas Barro
Objectif : L’élevage traditionnel au Burkina n’associe pas généralement les bonnes pratiques vétérinaires. Il se traduit par une utilisation anarchique des antibiotiques et le non-respect des délais d’attente. L’objectif est de mettre en évidence les résidus d’antibiotiques dans le lait et les produits laitiers consommés dans la ville de Ouaga(...)
Lait, Produits laitiers, Résidus d’antibiotiques, Bacillus subtilis, Geobacillus stearothermophilus
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Screening of antibiotics residues in beef consumed in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Serge SAMANDOULOUGOU, André Jules ILBOUDO, Touwendsida Serge BAGRE, Fidèle W. TAPSOBA, Aly SAVADOGO, Marie-Louise SCIPPO and Alfred S. TRAORE
The anarchic use of antibiotics for therapeutic purposes or as a growth factor in Burkina Faso’s breeding is the origin of their residues present in consumed meat. These antibiotics residues have health, technological and microbiological consequences. The objective of this first study is to highlight the antibiotic residues in meat consumed in(...)
Consumed meat, antibiotics residues, Burkina Faso
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Microbiological Quality of Surface Water Treated with Moringa oleifera Seeds or Cakes during the Storage: Case Study of Water Reservoirs of Loumbila, Ziga and Ouaga 3 Dams in Burkina Faso
Kabore Aminata, Savadogo Boubacar, Otoidobiga C.Harmonie, Sawadogo Adama, Rosillon Francis, Traore S. Alfred, Dianou Dayéri
Water purification with Moringa oleifera seeds has received a lot of attention because it reduces water turbidity and pathogenic microorganisms. However, it is important to define the optimum conditions of storage to preserve the treated water quality. The study aims to investigate microbial quality of water treated with Moringa oleifera seeds(...)
Drinking Water, Moringa oleifera, Cake, Seed, Shelf Life, Microbiology
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Distribution et usages des Ampelocissus dans la zone de Donia au sud du Tchad
Mberdoum Memti NGUINAMBAYE, Rasmata NANA, Elisée MBAYNGONE, Alain Ignassou DJINET, Badoua BADIEL et Zoumbiéssé TAMINI
Cette étude a consisté à faire l’inventaire des espèces du genre Ampelocissus à Donia dans le sud du Tchad, à déterminer leur distribution, leurs usages et de caractériser la flore ligneuse. Des prospections ont été faites et à la suite, des placettes ont été disposées dans les sites d’occurrence du taxon pour des relevés floristiques. A cet e(...)
Ampelocissus, diversité floristique, distribution, usages, Tchad
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Traditional plant use in Burkina Faso (West Africa): a national-scale analysis with focus on traditional medicine.
Alexander Zizka1, Adjima Thiombiano, Stefan Dressler, Blandine MI Nacoulma, Amadé Ouédraogo, Issaka Ouédraogo, Oumarou Ouédraogo, Georg Zizka, Karen Hahn, Marco Schmidt
Background: The West African country of Burkina Faso (BFA) is an example for the enduring importance of traditional plant use today. A large proportion of its 17 million inhabitants lives in rural communities and strongly depends on local plant products for their livelihood. However, literature on traditional plant use is still scarce and a
c(...)
Ethnobotany, Medicinal plants, Traditional medicine, Economic botany, Usefulness, Relative importance index, West Africa
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Physicochemical and parasitological quality of vegetables irrigation water in Ouagadougou city, Burkina-Faso
Winkom Kpoda Noellie, Oueda Adama, Stephane Corentin Some Yelezouomin, Cisse Gueladio, Hama Maiga Amadou, Bouraima Kabre Gustave
The quality of irrigation water from different sources used by urban vegetable producers, the watered soils and vegetables in Ouagadougou was investigated. From December 2012 to December 2013, samples of water (97), lettuces heads (20), manure (10) and soil (9) were collected and analyzed for their parasitological quality using modified Bailen(...)
Waterbornes parasites, Vegetables, Urban farming, Ouagadougou
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Prevention of mother-to-child HIV-1 transmission in Burkina Faso: evaluation of vertical transmission by PCR, molecular characterization of subtypes and determination of antiretroviral drugs resistance
Tani Sagna, Cyrille Bisseye, Tegewende R Compaore, Therese S Kagone, Florencia W Djigma, Djeneba Ouermi, Catherine M Pirkle, Moctar TA Zeba, Valerie JT Bazie, Zoenabo Douamba, Remy Moret, Virginio Pietra, Adjirita Koama, Charlemagne Gnoula, Joseph D Sia, Jean-Baptiste Nikiema, Jacques Simpore
Background
Vertical human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission is a public health problem in Burkina Faso. The main objective of this study on the prevention of mother-to-child HIV-1 transmission was to determine the residual risk of HIV transmission in infants born to mothers receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). Moreo(...)
pregnant; women; HAART; sequencing; genotypes; mutations
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Epidemiology and characterization of high-risk genotypes of human Papillomavirus in a population of sexually active adolescents in Ouagadougou
CM Ouedraogo, RM Rahimy, TM Zohoncon, FW Djigma, AT Yonli, D Ouermi, A Sanni, J Lankoande, J Simpore
Objective
This cross-sectional study was to determine the prevalence and characterization of high-risk HPV genotypes circulating among adolescents in Ouagadougou.
Methods
From September to December 2013, 200 adolescents recruited from a youth counseling center have voluntarily accepted a swab of the endocervical canal. The identification of(...)
HPV; Adolescents; Burkina Faso