Quasi-absence de réinfestation par les strongles du bétail gambien en saison sèche (Publications)
Five Ndama bulls aged between 1.5 and 2 years and 20 Djallonke rams aged between 6 to 18 months were dewormed as follows: the bulls were dewormed in November (beginning of the dry season), the sheep were
Pumilanol, an antiprotozoal isoflavanol from Tephrosia pumila47 (Publications)
A novel isoflavan-4-ol (pumilanol), (rel)-3 beta-(2'-hydroxy-4',5'-methylenedioxyphenyl)-6-methoxy-4 alpha,7-dihydroxybenzo-3,4-dihydropyran (1) and two known flavonoids, tephrinone (2) and rotenone (3)
Diminishing benefits of urban living for children and adolescents' growth and development (Publications)
71 million participants, to report the height and body-mass index (BMI) of children and adolescents aged 5-19 years on the basis of rural and urban place of residence in 200 countries and territories from 1990
Pyrethroid and etofenprox resistance in <em>Anopheles gambiae </em>and <em>Anopheles coluzzii </em>from vegetable farms in Yaounde, Cameroon:... (Publications)
hrin and etofenprox, using 1x insecticide diagnostic concentrations for resistance incidence, then 5x and 10x concentrations for resistance intensity. Subsamples were analyzed for species identification
Genomic and phenotypic insights from an atlas of genetic effects on DNA methylation (Publications)
DNAm at 420,509 DNAm sites in blood. We present a database of > 270,000 independent mQTLs, of which 8.5% comprise long-range (trans) associations. Identified mQTL associations explain 15-17% of the additive
Comparison of weather station and climate reanalysis data for modelling temperature-related mortality (Publications)
against traditional station-based data. Our findings show that reanalysis temperature from the last ERA5 products generally compare well to station observations, with similar non-optimal temperature-related
Antituberculotic and antiprotozoal activities of primin, a natural benzoquinone: in vitro and in vivo studies (Publications)
Primin (=2-methoxy-6-pentylcyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione), a natural benzoquinone synthesized in our laboratory, was investigated for its in vitro antiprotozoal, antimycobacterial, and cytotoxic potential
Complement factor D, albumin, and immunoglobulin G anti-band 3 protein antibodies mimic serum in promoting rosetting of malaria-infected red blood... (Publications)
Complement factor D alone induced 30 to 40% of de novo rosetting. Its effect was additive to that of 0.5 mg/ml albumin and to that of 15 ng/ml of naturally occurring antibodies to the anion transport protein
Synthesis and antiprotozoal activity of cationic 2-phenylbenzofurans (Publications)
excellent in vivo efficacies in the acute mouse model of trypanosomiasis, curing 3/4 or 4/4 animals at 4 x 5 mg/kg. Diamidine 1 and di( N-isopropyl)amidine 45, administered at 4 x 1 mg/kg, exhibited potency comparable
The burden of hydrocele on men in northern Ghana (Publications)
with larger ones. The pain associated with adenolymphangitis (ADL) renders them inactive for up to 5 days. Complications of lymph scrotum and ridicule from community members were a problem. Unmarried men