Noel Simon Ateba Guy Pascal Ngaba Cécile Okalla Ebongue Rufine Octave Ngassongo Jean Gustave Tsiagadigui Gérard Behiya Eveline Nguepi Dieudonné Adiogo
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African Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a germ of hospitalism responsible for nosocomial infections; it is naturally resistant to many antibiotics and has a high susceptibility to the acquisition of acquiring new resistance. The observation of strains highly resistant to antibiotics, has led us to look for possible alternative therapeutics. This study was a desc...
Aparna Govindan Suguna Premkumar P Sathi Jacob Alapatt
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African Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Primary extradural meningiomas presenting as scalp swelling is uncommon. Their diagnosis by fine needle aspiration is rare as majority of the lesions are hyperostotic. Primary intraosseus meningiomas involving the skull constitute only about 2% of meningiomas and are often mistaken for other primary or secondary bone tumors. The authors report a ca...
George Enow-Orock B. Tchemtchoua N. P. Koki
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African Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
In this descriptive retrospective study, we reviewed 300 cases of Burkitt's lymphoma (BL) diagnosed within 10 years from January 1, 2000 to December 31, 2010. The study took place in the pathology laboratories of the Central Hospital and the General Hospital in Yaoundé, Cameroon. The aim was to review the anatomo-clinical and epidemiological aspect...
G. Nganwa Kembaou Zacharie Sando Bruno Kenfack J. Tchuendem Jean-Louis Oyono
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African Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Les auteurs rapportent un cas rare de tumeur à cellules granuleuses du clitoris chez une patiente âgée de 38 ans et font une brève revue de la littérature.
Bruno Kenfack Zacharie Sando Grace Nganwa Ambe Che Philip Nana Emile Mboudou
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African Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Molar pregnancy is a rare entity and ectopic location of pregnancy in the uterine horn represents the least frequent site of implantation. This paper presents a rare case of molar cornual ectopic pregnancy at advanced gestational age with a particular difficulty in diagnosis and management. A 35-year-old woman, gravida 4 para 3 with a history of 12...
Carole-Marlyse Menzy-Ndjole Zacharie Sando Paul Adrien Atangana Jean-Louis Essame Oyono
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African Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Introduction. Plusieurs scores ont été proposés à l'histopa-thologie du matériel de biopsie hépatique dans le cadre de la prise en charge des hépatites virales chroniques parmi lesquels le score de Knodell et le score Métavir. L'objectif de notre travail était de com-parer la reproductibilité des scores Métavir et de Knodell pour déter-miner lequel...
Dieudonné Adiogo Valentine Ngum Ze Frédérique Beyala Hortense Gonsu Kamga Marie Assoumou Gérard Beyiha
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African Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Respiratory tract infections are a real public health problem, and the few studies of African data make difficult the definition of a probabilistic rational therapeutic approach. The present study from May 2006 to June 2007 included 107 strains of Streptococcus pneu-moniae and 94 strains of Streptococcus pyogenes. A single isolate was collected by ...
Zacharie Sando Jovanny Fouogue Florent Ymélé Fouélifack Stéphane Mbela Mpay Emile Télesphore Mboudou
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African Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Une étude rétrospective et descriptive de 118 biopsies endo-métriales a été effectuée à l'Hôpital Gynéco-Obstétrique et Pédiatrique de Yaoundé pour répertorier les indications et les aspects histologiques. Résultats. L'âge moyen était de 46, 85 ± 13, 57 ans. Les saignements utérins anormaux et l'hydrorrhée vaginale constituaient les indications les...
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...
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...