Amunga Meda

Prevalence and Determinants of Hepatorenal Syndrome among Adults with Decompensated Advanced Chronic Liver Disease admitted at Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

Joshua Alexander Karaba, Jonhas Masatu, David John Osima, Abdallah Njate et autres

Tanzanie (code pays fourni par la source)

375P Unmet treatment needs and preferences among metastatic breast cancer (mBC) patients in Germany, Italy, and the United Kingdom

E. Schumacher-Wulf, Amunga Meda, Cindy Whitbread, E. Mellini et autres

Patients with mBC have unique treatment experiences and preferences which may influence their quality of life (QoL). Therefore, understanding patient-reported outcomes is imperative for optimizing therapeutic strategies.

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Hepatitis B virus: Prevalence, vaccination coverage and immune responses to immunization among healthcare workers at Muhimbili National Hospital

Marythereza Orotta, Patricia Munseri, Regan Valerian Massawe, Godfrey Michael Orotta et autres

BACKGROUND: Healthcare workers (HCWs) are at an increased risk of contracting and transmitting the hepatitis B virus (HBV). Vaccination coverage against HBV a cost- effective prevention, remains low among HCWs in some settings. OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of HBV infection, vaccination …

Tanzanie (code pays fourni par la source)

Diagnostic delay in ankle and foot tuberculosis resulting in tuberculoma and tuberculous meningitis in a middle-aged female: A case report

Sibtain M Moledina, Sylvia B Nsato, Amina Shaban Mgunya, Joan Rugemalila et autres

A middle-aged woman presents with chronic foot arthritis which progressed to a non-healing ulcer, which was unresponsive to conventional antibiotics and debridement. She then developed cerebral manifestations and was empirically treated with antitubercular medications which led to healing of the ulcer. Unfortunately, …

Tanzanie (code pays fourni par la source)

Acute toxicity and antioxydant property of Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth ( Scrophulariaceae )

Martin Kiendrébeogo, Marie‐Geneviève Dijoux‐Franca, Charles Euloge Lamien, Amunga Meda et autres

Plants containing flavonoids have been reported to possess strong antioxidant properties. The aqueous acetone extract of Striga hermonthica was further separated into aqueous and ethyl acetate fractions and assayed for their in vitro antioxidant properties using 2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH). The crude extract exhibits …

The phytochemical composition and in vitro antiviral activity of decoctions from galls of Guiera senegalensis J.F. Gmel. (Combretaceae) and their relative non-toxicity for chickens

Charles Euloge Lamien, Amunga Meda, Emmanuel Couacy‐Hymann, Arouna Ouédraogo et autres

Aqueous decoctions obtained from the galls of Guiera senegalensis were screened to determine their phytochemical composition and in vitro antiviral activity against fowlpox virus. In addition, we wanted to investigate the toxic effects, if any, of crude extracts in chickens. Steroids as …

Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire (code pays fourni par la source)

In ovoinhibition of fowlpoxvirus replication by a gall extract fromGuiera senegalensis

Charles Euloge Lamien, Janet Mans, Amunga Meda, Emmanuel Couacy‐Hymann et autres

Several field isolates of fowlpoxvirus (FPV) from Burkina Faso, West Africa, were isolated and partly evaluated by molecular analysis. In addition, the in ovo antiviral activity against FPV of a gall extract from Guiera senegalensis was determined. Three viral isolates were obtained …

Burkina Faso, Afrique du Sud, Côte d’Ivoire, at (code pays fourni par la source)

Physiochemical Analyses of Burkina Fasan Honey

Amunga Meda, Charles Euloge Lamien, Jeanne F. Millogo, Marco Romito et autres

This study intended to determine and compare the microscopic and physicochemical characteristics of Burkina Fasan honey (n = 27) with those described in the Codex Standard, and to also find correlations between individual constituents.Physicochemical properties were determined using the harmonised methods of …

Burkina Faso, Afrique du Sud (code pays fourni par la source)

[Prevalence of asthma and respiratory diseases in schools in Bouake (Ivory Coast): preliminary results].

Meryl Roudaut, Amunga Meda, A Séka, D. Fadiga et autres

Using an auto-administered questionnaire, a cluster sample survey was carried out in January 1990 among 2433 secondary schoolchildren in Bouake (Cote d'Ivoire). The prevalence rate of asthma was fairly high (10.8%), as well as that of wheezing (19.8%), dyspnea (42.8%), broncho-pulmonary diseases …