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Traditional medicine: past, present and future research and development prospects and integration in the National Health System of Cameroon by Fokunang, C N, Ndikum, V, Tabi, O Y, Jiofack, R B, Ngameni, B, Guedje, N M, Tembe-Fokunang, E A, Tomkins, P, Barkwan, S, Kechia, F, Asongalem, E, Ngoupayou, J, Torimiro, N J, Gonsu, K H, Sielinou, V, Ngadjui, B T, Angwafor, 3rd, F, Nkongmeneck, A, Abena, O M, Ngogang, J, Asonganyi, T, Colizzi, V, Lohoue, J, Kamsu-Kom

“…Traditional medicine refers to health practices, approaches, knowledge and beliefs incorporating plant, animal and mineral based medicines, spiritual…”
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Trypanosoma vivax, T. congolense “forest type” and T. simiae: prevalence in domestic animals of sleeping sickness foci of Cameroon by Nimpaye, H., Njiokou, F., Njine, T., Njitchouang, G.R., Cuny, G., Herder, S., Asonganyi, T., Simo, G.

“…In order to better understand the epidemiology of Human and Animal trypanosomiasis that occur together in sleeping sickness foci, a study of prevalences of…”
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Domestic animals as potential reservoir hosts of Trypanosoma brucei gambiense in sleeping sickness foci in Cameroon by Njiokou, F., Nimpaye, H., Simo, G., Njitchouang, G.R., Asonganyi, T., Cuny, G., Herder, S.

“…An explanation of the endemic nature and/or the resurgence of Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) in the historic foci in West and Central Africa may be the…”
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High prevalence of Trypanosoma brucei gambiense group 1 in pigs from the Fontem sleeping sickness focus in Cameroon by Simo, G., Asonganyi, T., Nkinin, S.W., Njiokou, F., Herder, S.

“…To understand the importance of domestic pigs in the epidemiology of human trypanosomiasis, PCR was used to identify trypanosome populations in 133 pigs from…”
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Serum lipid profile in highly active antiretroviral therapy‐naïve HIV‐infected patients in Cameroon: a case–control study by Nguemaïm, Nf, Mbuagbaw, J, Nkoa, T, Alemnji, G, Této, G, Fanhi, Tc, Asonganyi, T, Samé‐Ekobo, A

“…Background HIV status has commonly been found to affect the serum lipid profile. Objectives The aim of this study was to determine the effect of HIV infection…”
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Tsetse fly host preference from sleeping sickness foci in Cameroon: Epidemiological implications by Simo, G., Njiokou, F., Mbida Mbida, J.A., Njitchouang, G.R., Herder, S., Asonganyi, T., Cuny, G.

“…To determine the tsetse fly host preferences in two sleeping sickness foci of southern Cameroon, four entomological surveys (two in each focus) were carried…”
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A new transmission risk index for human African trypanosomiasis and its application in the identification of sites of high transmission of sleeping sickness in the Fontem focus of southwest Cameroon by NJITCHOUANG, G. R., NJIOKOU, F., NANA-DJEUNGA, H., ASONGANYI, T., FEWOU-MOUNDIPA, P., CUNY, G., SIMO, G.

“…A new index for the risk for transmission of human African trypanosomiasis was developed from an earlier index by adding terms for the proportion of tsetse…”
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Development and evaluation of an antigen detection dipstick assay for the diagnosis of human onchocerciasis by Ayong, L. S., Tume, C. B., Wembe, F. E., Simo, G., Asonganyi, T., Lando, G., Ngu, J. L.

“…Summary To improve on the diagnosis of onchocerciasis, especially light infections, we developed and evaluated an oncho‐dipstick test based on the detection of…”
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Trypanosoma brucei s.l.: Characterisation of stocks from Central Africa by PCR analysis of mobile genetic elements by Simo, G., Herder, S., Njiokou, F., Asonganyi, T., Tilley, A., Cuny, G.

“…To better understand the epidemiology of sleeping sickness in the Central African sub-region, notably the heterogeneity of Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT)…”
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Evaluation of oxidative stress and antioxidant status of pregnant women suffering from malaria in Cameroon by Tiyong Ifoue, Serge Herve, Teugwa Mofor, C., Gouado, I., Teto, G., Asonganyi, T., Amvam Zollo, P. H.

“…Oxidative stress is thought to be involved in the pathophysiology of malaria, especially in pregnancy where natural resistance is markedly reduced. In the…”
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Morphological Changes in HIV-1 Infected Patients on Antiretroviral Therapy without Protease Inhibitors in Cameroon: A Prospective Cohort Study by Nguemaim, N.F., Mbuagbaw, J., Teto, G., Nkoa, T., Same-Ekobo, A., Asonganyi, T.

“…The aim of this study was to determine the effect of HIV infection and of antiretroviral (ARV) therapy on lipid metabolism in order to help the clinicians to…”
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High Prevalence of Co-infection of Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 (HIV-1) and Onchocerciasis in Cameroon by Alemnji, G.A., ., J. Mbuagbaw, ., K.E. Toukam, ., L. Ayong, ., E. Wembe, ., T. Asonganyi

“…Both Onchocerciasis (river blindness) and HIV/AIDS are now significant public health problems in many countries of Africa. The aim of this study was to…”
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Proteinuria and onchocerciasis in an endemic area in Cameroon under community-based treatment with ivermectin by Ebong, C E, Alemnji, G A, Ashuntantang, G, Asonganyi, T

“…The present study was aimed at determining the prevalence of onchocerciasis and proteinuria as well as the association between manifestations of heavy chronic…”
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Characterization of a recombinant Onchocerca volvulus antigen (Ov33) produced in yeast by Tume, C B, Ngu, J L, McKerrow, J L, Seigel, J, Sun, E, Barr, P J, Bathurst, I, Morgan, G, Nkenfou, C, Asonganyi, T, Lando, G

“…A yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) expression system has been adapted to produce reagent quantities of a major Onchocerca antigen, Ov33. Using a pool of…”
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Genetic heterogeneity in the Trypanosoma brucei gambiense genome analysed by random amplification of polymorphic DNA by KANMOGNE, G. D, STEVENS, J. R, ASONGANYI, T, GIBSON, W. C

“…The random amplification of polymorphic DNA (RAPD) technique has the potential to produce large amounts of characterisation data very quickly and simply, using…”
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Absence of the LiTat 1.3 (CATT antigen) gene in Trypanosoma brucei gambiense stocks from Cameroon by Dukes, P, Gibson, W C, Gashumba, J K, Hudson, K M, Bromidge, T J, Kaukus, A, Asonganyi, T, Magnus, E

“…Antibodies to the variable antigen type (VAT) designated LiTat 1.3 are common in sera from parasitologically confirmed patients with gambian sleeping sickness…”
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Novel, sensitive and low-cost diagnostic tests for 'river blindness'--detection of specific antigens in tears, urine and dermal fluid by Ngu, J L, Nkenfou, C, Capuli, E, McMoli, T E, Perler, F, Mbwagbor, J, Tume, C, Nlatte, O B, Donfack, J, Asonganyi, T

“…Sensitive, specific and low-cost diagnostic tests for onchocerciasis are indispensable for monitoring the efficacy of control programs, as well as for…”
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Characterization of Trypanosoma brucei gambiense isolates using restriction fragment length polymorphisms in 5 variant surface glycoprotein genes by Kanmogne, G.D., Stevens, J.R., Asonganyi, T., Gibson, W.C.

“…Fifty-eight Type I Trypanosoma brucei gambiense (G) stocks, including 16 from 3 sleeping sickness foci in Cameroon, were compared by Restriction Fragment…”
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A new method for isolating Trypanosoma brucei gambiense from sleeping sickness patients by Dukes, P, Kaukas, A, Hudson, K M, Asonganyi, T, Gashumba, J K

“…Low infectivity to laboratory mammals and low virulence make Trypanosoma brucei gambiense difficult to isolate and grow in amounts sufficient for biochemical…”
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Développement d'un test dot blot de détection d'antigène, basé sur le système de fixation biotine-avidine, pour le diagnostic de l'onchocercose humaine by WEMBE, F. E, TUME, C, AYONG, S. L, MANFOUO, G, LANDO, G, ASONGANYI, T, NGU, L. J

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