Hortense Kamga Myriam Jackson Michel Toukam Achille Mbassi Michel Kengne Dieudonné Adiogo
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African Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Introduction. Les entérocoques représentent 6,3 % des microorganismes responsables des infections urinaires chez l'adulte. L'émergence des souches résistantes aux antibiotiques recommandés limite la prise en charge thérapeutique. Le but de cette étude était de déterminer la fréquence et les phénotypes de résistance aux antibiotiques des entérocoque...
Fewou Amadou Essomé Henri Sando Zacharie Adiogo Dieudonné Tena Yacouba Essame Oyono
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African Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Introduction. Le placenta est un organe nourricier assurant un lien vital entre le foetus et la mère. Les lésions placentaires ont des répercussions sur le développement foetal et peuvent expliquer l'hypo-trophie. Objectif. Décrire les lésions anatomopathologiques des placen-tas des nouveaux nés hypotrophes observés en milieu hospitalier. Ma-tériel...
Hortense Gonsu Kamga Michel Toukam Zacharie Sando Jean Marie Ndifo Ngamba Calixte Didier Mbakop Dieudonné Adiogo
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African Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Introduction. L'objectif était de déterminer la proportion de souches de Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa) exprimant des mécanismes de résistance dans la ville de Yaoundé. Méthode. Il s'agis-sait d'une étude prospective et descriptive réalisée du 02 janvier au 30 juin 2012. Des souches de P. aeruginosa provenant de divers produits pathologique...
E. M. Der Richard K. Gyasi Y. Tettey T. M. Bayor L. Newman
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African Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Background. Women with African ancestry in the United States and in continental Africa have been found to have exceptionally increased frequencies of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), prompting speculation that this risk may have an inherited basis and may at least partially explain breast cancer outcome disparities related to racial/ethnic ide...
H. Gonsu Kamga R. Nzengang M. Toukam Zacharie Sando S. Koulla Shiro
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African Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Introduction. L'objectif était de rechercher les phénotypes de résistance des souches d'Escherichia coli (E. coli) dans les infections urinaires à Yaoundé. Méthodologie. Il s'agissait d'une étude prospective réalisée de juin à décembre 2012. Les souches collectées dans quelques laboratoires ont été identifiées par la galerie API 20E ; l'antibiogram...
E. M. Der S. B. Naaeder J. N. A. Clegg-Lamptey S. E. Quayson E. K. Wiredu Richard K. Gyasi
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African Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Background. The safety of wide local excision as a standard surgical option for early stage breast cancer management in Ghana has not been evaluated. The aim of this study was to use retrospective histopathological descriptive study to evaluate the prevalence of positive tumor margins in wide local excision specimens and offer recommendations. Stud...
Zacharie Sando Magloire Biwole Sida Paul Adrien Atangana Fidèle Vouffo Christophe Mezui Hortense Gonsu Grace Nganwa Jean-Louis Essame Oyono
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African Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Aims. To study the intra-and interobserver reproducibility of Sydney System amongst pathologists in Cameroon as Sydney System gradation has not gained enough confidence in African pathologists. Methods. We performed a descriptive study including 100 patients who benefited from gastric biopsy by endoscopy. These biopsy specimens were stained with he...
Chantal Akoua-Koffi V. Akran O. Faye M. Grandadam E. Ekaza K. S. Kouassi Daouda Coulibaly A. Sall M. Dosso
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African Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Aim of study. To describe the emergence of dengue 3 virus in Côte d'Ivoire during a yellow fever outbreak which occurred in 2008. Materials and methods. Sera from suspected cases of yellow fever as well as contacts of yellow fever confirmed cases and imported dengue fever cases were tested for immunoglobulin M (IgM) anti-yellow fever virus and anti...
Salah Agha Mona Foad Nabil Awadalla Niveen Saudy
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African Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
A comparative cross-sectional study was conducted on 60 sewage workers and 30 matched unexposed referents from Mansoura city, Egypt, to estimate the prevalence and risk factors of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori). Stool culture and detection of H. pylori antigen were done. In addition, the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplification of cytotoxin-a...
Arijit Majumdar Asim Manna Angshuman Jana Swapan Pathak Anirban Jana Soumali Biswas Shakya Bhattacharya
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African Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Objective. Non-neoplastic and neoplastic mucosal lesions from orophayngolaryngeal region constitute a major health problem in developing countries. Carcinoma of this region is the commonest neoplasm in male in our country. The study was aimed at testing for the accuracy of cytological diagnosis as well as morphometry analysis and compared with hist...