Publications (2249)
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Isolation, characterization and identification of lactic acid bacteria with antimicrobial activities found in fresh pulp of tomatoes from Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
74. Pingdwindé Marie Judith Samadoulougou-Kafando, Donatien Kaboré, Abel Tankoano, Diarra Compaoré-Sérémé, Passinguemsin Alice Sonia Tiendrebeogo, Mamoudou H. DICKO, Hagretou Sawadogo-Lingani
The objective of this investigation was to isolate, characterize and identify lactic acid bacteria (LAB) from local tomato fresh pulps. A batch of 30 samples of Mongal cultivar tomato purchased at two markets in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso was used as a matrix for the collection of LAB isolates. From a preliminary biochemical characterization, 9(...)
Lactic acid bacteria, Antimicrobial activity, Phenotypic and genotypic characterization, Identification
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Glutathione S-transferase M1 (GSTM1) and T1 (GSTT1) variants and breast cancer risk in Burkina Faso.
Kiendrebeogo IT, Zoure AA, Sorgho PA, Yonli AT, Djigma FW, Ouattara AK, Sombie HK, Tovo SF, Yelemkoure ET, Bambara AH, Sawadogo AY, Bakri Y, Simpore J.
Background and objective Breast cancer remains the most common cause of cancer
mortality in women. The aim of this study was to investigate associations
between genetic variability in GSTM1 and GSTT1 and susceptibility to breast
cancer. Methods Genomic DNA was extracted from blood samples for 80 cases of
histologically diagnosed breast(...)
Breast cancer risk; Burkina Faso; GSTM1-GSTT1; Genotypes.
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Characterization of High-risk Oncogenic Human Papillomavirus Genotypes in Histologically Confirmed Ear, Nose and Throat (Ent) Cancers in Burkina Faso.
Ilboudo M, Zohoncon TM, Traore EMA, Traore IMA, Kande A, Djigma FW, Obiri-Yeboah D, Gyebre YMC, Simpore J.
BACKGROUND: High-risk human papillomavirus (HPV-HR) infections are responsible
for 99.99% of cervico-uterine cancers and 50% of carcinomas of the oropharynx.
OBJECTIVE: To characterize high-risk HPV genotypes (HPV-HR) in histologically
confirmed ear, nose and throat (ENT) cancers in Ouagadougou.
METHODS: One hundred and twenty-eight arch(...)
high-risk HPV; Burkina Faso; Carcinoma; ENT; Real-Time PCR
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Household’s Food Consumption Profile during Agricultural Mitigation Period: Burkina Faso Centre-West Region Case
Ousmane Ouedraogo, Ella W. R. Compaore, Emile K. S. Amouzou, Augustin N. Zeba, Mamoudou H Dicko
Background: Simplified and reliable tools for individual and household diet quality assessment have been found helpful to reduce cost of the dietary survey. The main objective of this study was to determine the household’s diet profile in the Centre-West Region of Burkina Faso.
Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted on household food(...)
Dietary survey, Food groups, Households Food consumption, Burkina Faso
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Effect of water quality on the germination of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) seeds
NANA Rasmata, MAIGA Ynoussa, OUEDRAOGO Razacswendé Fanta, KABORE Wendpouiré Ginette Bertille, BADIEL Badoua, TAMINI Zoumbiessé
Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus), a fruit vegetable consumed in several countries, especially in Africa, contributes to the fight against poverty and malnutrition due to its nutritional value. However, in Burkina Faso, its cultivation during the dry season that lasts about 9 months remains dependent on the availability of water resources. %us, du(...)
Greywater, Okra seeds, Germination, Reuse, Sahelian region
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Etude comparative des peroxydases de dix (10) plantes supérieures couramment rencontrées au Burkina Faso.
Mamounata Diao, Ramatou Hawan Dembele, Kiessoun Konate et Mamoudou H. Dicko.
Cette étude vise à caractériser les peroxydases de dix plantes locales à savoir Allium cepa, Brachystelma bengeri, Brassica rapa, Curculigo pilosa, Daucus carota, Phaseolus vulgaris, Sorghum bicolor, Stylochyton hypogaeus, Urginea glaucescens et Xanthosoma sagittifolium afin de trouver une alternative au raifort, l’unique source de peroxydase(...)
Peroxydase, caractérisation, plantes, gaïacol
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Fish assemblages in the Upper part of the Volta River, Burkina Faso: A link analysis towards fisheries management and conservation
Komandan Mano, Adama Ouéda, Raymond Ouédraogo, Idrissa Ouédraogo, Idrissa Kaboré, Gustave B. Kabré, Andreas Melcher
The insufficiency of information on fish assemblages has limited the ability to carry out effective conservation measures, hence failing to address economic and ecological roles of fish. Therefore, the present study aimed at characterizing the fish community in the upper part of Volta River basin and drawing up their influence on fisheries‟ su(...)
Fishery, Fishing, Tributary, Species richness, Drainage basin, Geography, Diversity of fish, Fish <Actinopterygii>, Oreochromis, Artisanal fishing, Ecology, Biology
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State of Place and Endogenous Knowledge of Solanum Macrocarpon l. Grown in Burkina Faso
Kaboré Boukaré, Sawadogo Boureima, Nanema K.Romaric and Bationo/Kando Pauline
Solanum macrocarpon is a species native to Africa that is of considerable importance to the population both for their diet and their health needs. However, in Burkina Faso, it is little known and there is also little data on the extent of its cultivation, as well as its genetic diversity. The objective of this study is to contribute to a bette(...)
Solanum macrocarpon, vegetables, local knowledge, geneticdiversity, Burkina Faso
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Tolérance au déficit hydrique de cinq espèces prioritaires pour le reboisement au Burkina Faso
François Wenemi Kagambèga, Rasmata Nana, Philippe Bayen, Adjima Thiombiano, Joseph Issaka Boussim
Description du sujet. Dans les régions arides et semi-arides, la disponibilité en eau est l’un des facteurs limitant de la croissance et du développement des arbres. L’étude de la réponse au déficit hydrique des espèces végétales permettrait de sélectionner du matériel végétal résistant pouvant se développer dans les zones sujettes à des défic(...)
Tolérance à la sécheresse, terres dégradées, plantes ligneuses, reconstitution forestière
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High-throughput sequencing data and antibiotic resistance mechanisms of soil microbial communities in non-irrigated and irrigated soils with raw sewage in African cities
B.P. Bougnom, S. Thiele-Bruhn, V. Ricci, C. Zongo, L.J.V. Piddock
High-throughput sequencing data of soil microbial communities in non-irrigated and irrigated soils with raw sewage in African cities are presented in this report. These data were collected to study the potential of wastewater use in urban agriculture to disseminate bacterial resistance in soil. Soil samples were collected in three cities in tw(...)
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A Brief Discussion on Curdling Technology, Microbiological Risks and Contaminants of Fermented Milk Named Biisim Missiga
Cissé Hama, Zongo Oumarou, Tarnagda Bakary, Abdoullahi Hissein Ousman, Kagambèga Boureima, Ouédraogo Abasse Ganamé, Sawadogo Adama, Traoré Yves, Savadogo Aly
The objective of this study was to evaluate endogenous curdling knowledge, microbiological hazards and other contaminants of Bîisim missiga. Thus, a survey was conducted among local producers to collect information on curdling technologies in five cities to Burkina Faso. The quality of Bîisim missiga samples collected was assessed according to(...)
Biisim missiga, Curdling technology, Microbiological risks, Contaminants, Pathogenic, Sanitary quality, Burkina Faso
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A BRIEF DISCUSSION ON CURDLING TECHNOLOGY, MICROBIOLOGICAL RISKS AND CONTAMINANTS OF FERMENTED MILK NAMED BÎISIM MISSIGA
Cissé Hama1 Zongo Oumarou2 Tarnagda Bakary3 Abdoullahi Hissein Ousman4 Kagambèga Boureima5 Ouédraogo Abasse Ganamé6 Sawadogo Adama7 Traoré Yves8 Savadogo Aly9+
The objective of this study was to evaluate endogenous curdling knowledge, microbiological hazards and other contaminants of Bîisim missiga. Thus, a survey was conducted among local producers to collect information on curdling technologies in five cities to Burkina Faso. The quality of Bîisim missiga samples collected was assessed according to(...)
Bîisim missiga Curdling technology Microbiological risks Contaminants Pathogenic Sanitary quality Burkina Faso.
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Effects of Soils on the Morphology of the “nyù”, Yams of the Passoré in Burkina Faso
D. Tiama, M. H. Ouedraogo, M. Yolou, N. Sawadogo, P. Bationo/Kando, J. Zoundjihékpon, M. Sawadogo, J. D. Zongo
This study aims at finding a concise understanding of the different modifications of the “nyù” noticed during the harvest. It specifically intends to give the effect of each type of soil on the morphology of the yam and on the choice of the producers. The results of this study shows that sandy soils produce tubers mostly appreciated with their(...)
Tuber, Crop, Mineral, Organic fertilization, Ridges, Morphology
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Seroprevalence and factors associated with IgG anti-DENV positivity in blood donors in Burkina Faso during the 2016 dengue outbreak and implications for blood supply
Salam Sawadogo, Adama Baguiya, Fiffou Yougbare, Brice Wilfried Bicaba, Koumpingnin Nebie, Tieba Millogo, Ibrahim Kamba, Losseni Kaba, Lassana Sangare, Eléonore Kafando, Véronique Deneys
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Our study aimed to update the seroprevalence and factors associated with anti-dengue virus (DENV) antibody positivity among blood donors and to discuss their implications for blood supply.
Background
Questions on the potential transmission of DENV by transfusion increased after the documentation of the risk of transmission of(...)
anti-DENV antibodies, blood donation, dengue
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Anti-virulence Activity of Three Medicinal Plants: Cassia occidentalis L., Crossopteryx febrifuga (Afzel ex G. Don) Benth. and Zanthoxylum zanthoxyloides (Lam) Zep. and Timl
Vincent Ouedraogo, Eli Compaoré, Ablassé Rouamba, Moussa Compaoré, Martin Kiendrebeogo
Cette étude a été conçue pour évaluer la capacité de Cassia occidentalis, Crossopteryx febrifuga et Zanthoxylum zanthoxyloides, traditionnellement utilisés pour le traitement des maladies infectieuses, à réduire la production de facteurs de virulence. Des extraits méthanoliques de C. occidentalis (feuilles et tige), C. febrifuga (feuilles et t(...)
Cassia occidentalis, Crossopteryx febrifuga, Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1, Zanthoxylum zanthoxyloides