Search Results - "Clement Assob, Jules"
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In vitro and in vivo studies on anti-malarial activity of Commiphora africana and Dichrostachys cinerea used by the Maasai in Arusha region, Tanzania
Published in Malaria journal (04-04-2019)“…Traditional medicinal plants are one of the potential sources of anti-malarial drugs and there is an increasing interest in the use and development of…”
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In Vitro and In Vivo Anti-Salmonella Evaluation of Pectin Extracts and Hydrolysates from “Cas Mango” (Spondias dulcis)
Published in Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine (01-01-2019)“…Background. The threat to human health posed by multidrug-resistant strains of Salmonella typhi (S. typhi) and Salmonella paratyphi (S. paratyphi) is of…”
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KIR2DL1 gene is a surrogate marker of protection against infection-related hospitalization among HIV-1 unexposed versus exposed uninfected infants in Cameroon
Published in BMC immunology (01-08-2024)“…HIV-exposed uninfected infants (HEU) appear more vulnerable to infections compared to their HIV-unexposed uninfected (HUU) peers, generally attributed to poor…”
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Diagnostic performance of a rapid whole blood-based RT-LAMP method for malaria diagnosis among apparently healthy blood donors and febrile neonates in Cameroon
Published in PloS one (28-01-2021)“…Light microscopy and rapid diagnostic tests are the two commonly used methods for malaria diagnosis that rely on the direct use of unprocessed blood samples…”
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Prevalence and associations of microalbuminuria in proteinuria-negative patients with type 2 diabetes in two regional hospitals in Cameroon: a cross-sectional study
Published in BMC research notes (12-09-2017)“…Microalbuminuria (MA) is the earliest clinical evidence of diabetic nephropathy, but most patients in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) only have access to much cheaper…”
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Tuberculosis treatment outcome and its associated factors among people living with HIV and AIDS in Fako Division of Cameroon
Published in PloS one (30-07-2019)“…Tuberculosis (TB) and HIV co-infection challenges treatment and worsens the outcome of TB treatment. This study aimed to assess the outcome of TB treatment and…”
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Prevalence, characteristics and correlates of enteric pathogenic protozoa in drinking water sources in Molyko and Bomaka, Cameroon: a cross-sectional study
Published in BMC microbiology (08-11-2016)“…Access to potable water remains a major challenge particularly in resource-limited settings. Although the potential contaminants of water are varied, enteric…”
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The prevalence of malaria in people living with HIV in Yaounde, Cameroon
Published in BMC public health (13-09-2016)“…Coinfection with malaria and HIV is common in Sub-Saharan Africa. In the advent of a decline in the global incidence of malaria, it is important to generate…”
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Terminaliamide, a new ceramide and other phytoconstituents from the roots of Terminalia mantaly H. Perrier and their biological activities
Published in Natural product research (01-04-2021)“…Terminaliamide (1), a new ceramide was isolated from the roots of Terminalia mantaly H. Perrier (Combretaceae) along with 4 known compounds (2-5). The…”
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In vitro antimicrobial activity of extracts and compounds of some selected medicinal plants from Cameroon
Published in Journal of ethnopharmacology (24-03-2010)“…Four selected Cameroonian medicinal plants were investigated for their antimicrobial activity. The most active extracts with MIC = 6.3 μg/ml were obtained from…”
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Antihypertensive potential of the stem bark of Canarium schweinfurthii Engl. (Burseraceae) in wistar rats: UPLC-ESI-QToF-MS/MS-based prediction of antihypertensive phytochemicals
Published in Heliyon (01-11-2023)“…Canarium schweinfurthii, also called ‘’Elemierd’Afrique’’, is used in Cameroonian folk medicine (bark decoction) to treat patients suffering from hypertension…”
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Control of malaria and other vector-borne protozoan diseases in the tropics: enduring challenges despite considerable progress and achievements
Published in Infectious diseases of poverty (08-01-2014)“…Vector-borne protozoan diseases represent a serious public health challenge, especially in the tropics where poverty together with vector-favorable climates…”
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A Randomized Controlled Trial on the Usefulness of Mobile Text Phone Messages to Improve the Quality of Care of HIV and AIDS Patients in Cameroon
Published in The open AIDS journal (13-05-2016)“…HIV and AIDS are major public health problems in the world and Africa. In Cameroon, the HIV prevalence is 5.1%. Cellphones have been found to be useful in the…”
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Antimicrobial Activities of a Plethora of Medicinal Plant Extracts and Hydrolates against Human Pathogens and Their Potential to Reverse Antibiotic Resistance
Published in International Journal of Microbiology (2015)“…Microbial infections till date remain a scourge of humanity due to lack of vaccine against some infections, emergence of drug resistant phenotypes, and the…”
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Early dynamics of transmission and projections of COVID-19 in some West African countries
Published in Infectious disease modelling (01-01-2020)“…The initial cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) were identified in most West African countries between late February and early March of 2020. But it is only…”
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Chlamydia trachomatis -Specific Antibody Responses in Women in Cameroon With Secondary Infertility
Published in Sexually transmitted diseases (01-11-2023)“…The contribution of chlamydia to secondary infertility in women is poorly understood. Among 404 female participants enrolled in a previous study in Cameroon,…”
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Comparative evaluation of a rapid diagnostic test, an antibody ELISA, and a pLDH ELISA in detecting asymptomatic malaria parasitaemia in blood donors in Buea, Cameroon
Published in Infectious diseases of poverty (01-08-2017)“…In malaria endemic areas, infected blood donors serve as a source of infection to blood recipients, which may adversely affect their prognosis. This…”
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Prevalence and risk factors associated with precancerous cervical lesions among women in two cities in Cameroon
Published in The Pan African medical journal (01-01-2022)“…Introductioncervical cancer is the fourth commonest cancer of women world-wide with increasing incidence in developing countries. This study determined the…”
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Association between Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhea, Mycoplasma genitalium, and Trichomonas vaginalis and Secondary Infertility in Cameroon: A case-control study
Published in PloS one (04-02-2022)“…Data on the prevalence and etiology of infertility in Africa are limited. Secondary infertility is particularly common, defined as the inability of a woman to…”
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Predictors of Urinary Tract Infections in Children and Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern in the Buea Health District, South West Region, Cameroon
Published in BioMed research international (2020)“…Urinary tract infections (UTI) are among the most common pediatric infections and if not promptly diagnosed and treated, it could cause long term…”
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