Search Results - "Lucy Ndip"
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Prevalence and risk factors of coliform-associated mastitis and antibiotic resistance of coliforms from lactating dairy cows in North West Cameroon
Published in PloS one (26-07-2022)“…Background Coliform bacteria are major causative agents of bovine mastitis, a disease that has devastating effect on dairy animal health and milk production…”
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Prevalence and virulence gene profiles of Escherichia coli O157 from cattle slaughtered in Buea, Cameroon
Published in PloS one (15-12-2020)“…Escherichia coli O157 is an emerging foodborne pathogen of great public health concern. It has been associated with bloody diarrhoea, haemorrhagic colitis and…”
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The effect of climatic factors on the number of malaria cases in an inland and a coastal setting from 2011 to 2017 in the equatorial rain forest of Cameroon
Published in BMC infectious diseases (13-05-2022)“…Weather fluctuation affects the incidence of malaria through a network of causuative pathays. Globally, human activities have ultered weather conditions over…”
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Global epidemiology of hepatitis C virus in dialysis patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in PloS one (08-02-2024)“…Dialysis is a replacement therapy for patients with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Patients on dialysis are at high risk of acquiring hepatitis C virus (HCV),…”
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Epidemiology of hepatitis B virus and/or hepatitis C virus infections among people living with human immunodeficiency virus in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in PloS one (31-05-2022)“…Due to their common routes of transmission, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) coinfection with hepatitis B virus (HBV) and/or hepatitis C virus (HCV) has…”
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Global epidemiology of occult hepatitis B virus infections in blood donors, a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in PloS one (22-08-2022)“…This study aimed to assess the global prevalence of occult hepatitis B in blood donors. We searched PubMed, Web of Science, Global Index Medicus, and Excerpta…”
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Detection of Ehrlichia ruminantium infection in cattle in Cameroon
Published in BMC research notes (14-06-2018)“…Ehrlichia ruminantium infection (heartwater) is a major constraint that impacts negatively on the cattle industry development in sub-Saharan Africa and so far,…”
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Molecular epidemiology of noroviruses in children under 5 years of age with acute gastroenteritis in Yaoundé, Cameroon
Published in Journal of medical virology (01-05-2019)“…Norovirus is a common cause of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) among children in developing countries. Limited data on the prevalence and genetic variability of…”
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Malaria and haematologic parameters of pupils at different altitudes along the slope of Mount Cameroon: a cross-sectional study
Published in Malaria journal (09-06-2013)“…Haematologic abnormalities are features in Plasmodium falciparum infection, and anaemia is an inevitable outcome. This study examines the influence of malaria…”
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Seroepidemiology of Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever among cattle in Cameroon: Implications from a One Health perspective
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-03-2022)“…Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) is a tick-borne viral zoonotic disease distributed across several continents and recognized as an ongoing health…”
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Global prevalence and case fatality rate of Enterovirus D68 infections, a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-02-2022)“…A substantial amount of epidemiological data has been reported on Enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) infections after the 2014 outbreak. Our goal was to map the case…”
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Epidemiology of yellow fever virus in humans, arthropods, and non-human primates in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (22-07-2022)“…Yellow fever (YF) has re-emerged in the last two decades causing several outbreaks in endemic countries and spreading to new receptive regions. This changing…”
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Helicobacter pylori in patients with gastritis in West Cameroon: prevalence and risk factors for infection
Published in BMC research notes (03-08-2018)“…Helicobacter pylori is a pathogenic bacterium that parasitizes the gastric mucous layer and the epithelial lining of the stomach causing duodenal ulcers,…”
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Knowledge of Bovine Tuberculosis, Cattle Husbandry and Dairy Practices amongst Pastoralists and Small-Scale Dairy Farmers in Cameroon
Published in PloS one (08-01-2016)“…Control of bovine tuberculosis (bTB) and zoonotic tuberculosis (zTB) has relied upon surveillance and slaughter of infected cattle, milk pasteurisation and…”
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Detection of Antimicrobial Resistance, Pathogenicity, and Virulence Potentials of Non-Typhoidal Salmonella Isolates at the Yaounde Abattoir Using Whole-Genome Sequencing Technique
Published in Pathogens (Basel) (23-04-2022)“…One of the crucial public health problems today is the emerging and re-emerging of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria coupled with a decline in the development…”
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Malaria infection and anaemia in HIV-infected children in Mutengene, Southwest Cameroon: a cross sectional study
Published in BMC infectious diseases (29-09-2016)“…Malaria is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in children and HIV infection as well as other factors may worsen the situation. This study was…”
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Unraveling the epidemiology of Mycobacterium bovis using whole-genome sequencing combined with environmental and demographic data
Published in Frontiers in veterinary science (17-05-2023)“…When studying the dynamics of a pathogen in a host population, one crucial question is whether it transitioned from an epidemic (i.e., the pathogen population…”
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Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria and Enterobacteriaceae Count in Abattoir Wastes and Its Receiving Waters in Limbe Municipality, Cameroon: Public Health Implications
Published in BioMed research international (31-03-2022)“…The release of untreated wastes from abattoirs into the environment and nearby water bodies poses a significant threat to public health. Such litters may…”
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In vitro anti- Helicobacter pylori activity of extracts of selected medicinal plants from North West Cameroon
Published in Journal of ethnopharmacology (03-12-2007)“…Ethnopharmacological relevance: Helicobacter pylori, a gram negative microaerophilic bacterium is a major etiological agent in duodenal, peptic and gastric…”
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Epidemiology of occult hepatitis B and C in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Journal of infection and public health (01-12-2022)“…Occult hepatitis B (OBI) and C (OCI) infections lead to hepatic crises including cases of liver cirrhosis and even hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). OBI and OCI…”
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