No hints for abundance of <em>Bacillus anthracis</em> and <em>Burkholderia pseudomallei</em> in 100 environmental samples from Cameroon (Publications)
abundance of the pathogens Bacillus anthracis and Burkholderia pseudomallei in environmental samples in Cameroon. Therefore, 100 respective samples were assessed in a proof-of-principle assessment. Methods: DNA [...] s of 100 environmental samples, which were collected between 2011 and 2013 in the Mape Basin of Cameroon, were screened for B. anthracis and B. pseudomallei by real-time PCR. The samples comprised soil [...] y overwhelming, ubiquitous occurrence of B. anthracis and B. pseudomallei...
Pyrethroid and etofenprox resistance in <em>Anopheles gambiae </em>and <em>Anopheles coluzzii </em>from vegetable farms in Yaounde, Cameroon:... (Publications)
Previous studies have indicated widespread insecticide resistance in malaria vector populations from Cameroon. However, the intensity of this resistance and underlying mechanisms are poorly known. Therefore
Introduction of <em>Mycobacterium ulcerans</em> disease in the Bankim Health District of Cameroon follows damming of the Mapé river (Publications)
particular region. In this report we investigate an anecdotal link between damming the Mape River in Cameroon and the emergence of BU in the Health Districts bordering Lake Bankim, the impoundment created by