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Toxoplasma gondii infections in pigs from south Benin and assessment of breeders’ knowledge about toxoplasmosis [PDF]

Bulgarian Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2020
Toxoplasma gondii is a ubiquitous apicomplexan parasite that causes toxoplasmosis, a cosmopolitan zoonosis responsible for abortion and congenital malformation in animals and humans. Pigs can be a reservoir for T. gondii and act as one of the sources for
A. B. Tonouhewa, Y. Akpo, P. Sessou, C. Salanon, G. L. Aplogan, M. N. Assogba, I. A. K. Youssao, S. Farougou   +7 more
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Knowledge, attitude, practice and associated factors among patients with type 2 diabetes in Cotonou, Southern Benin

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is becoming an epidemic with significant disability and premature death in Sub-Saharan Africa, including Benin. However, little is known about the level of knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) necessary for diabetic ...
Halimatou Alaofè, W. Hounkpatin, F. Djrolo, J. Ehiri, Cecilia Rosales   +4 more
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Notes on the frugivorous fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) fauna of western Africa, with description of a new Dacus species [PDF]

, 2013
The species richness of the frugivorous fruit fly fauna of western African (in particular of Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin and Nigeria) is discussed.
DeMeyer, Marc, Goodger, Kim F.M., White, Ian M.   +2 more
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Understanding the factors of road crash severity in Benin: a matched case-control study

Journal of Public Health in Africa, 2023
Background. In Benin, due to the unavailability of comprehensive data on road crashes, road safety policies are mainly based on partial statistics provided by the police. These remain unreliable in terms of injury severity and risk factors.
Donatien Daddah, Yolaine Glèlè Ahanhanzo, Alphonse Kpozehouen, Bella Hounkpe Dos-Santos, Emmanuel Bonnet, Alain Levêque, Yves Coppieters   +6 more
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Resistance of and Genotypes to RBe24 Isolate of Rice Yellow Mottle Virus in Benin and Effects of Silicon on Host Response [PDF]

The Plant Pathology Journal, 2021
Rice yellow mottle virus (RYMV) is the most harmful virus that affects irrigated and lowland rice in Africa. The RBe24 isolate of the virus is the most pathogenic strain in Benin.
Vital Kouessi Sixte Anato, Yves Agnoun, Joèl Houndjo, Aderonke Oludare, Clement Agbangla, Malachy Akoroda, Victor O. Adetimirin   +6 more
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Limited Specificity of Serologic Tests for SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Detection, Benin

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020
We used commercially available ELISAs to test 68 samples from coronavirus disease cases and prepandemic controls from Benin. We noted
A. Yadouleton, Anna-Lena Sander, A. Moreira-Soto, Carine Tchibozo, Gildas Hounkanrin, Yvette Badou, Carlo Fischer, Nina Krause, Petas Akogbeto, Edmilson F. de Oliveira Filho, A. Dossou, Sebastian Brünink, M. Aïssi, M. Djingarey, B. Hounkpatin, M. Nagel, J. Drexler   +16 more
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Intensity and mechanisms of deltamethrin and permethrin resistance in Anopheles gambiae s.l. populations in southern Benin

Parasites & Vectors, 2021
Insecticide resistance is threatening the effectiveness of efforts to control malaria vectors in Benin. This study explores the levels and mechanisms of insecticide resistance in An. gambiae s.l. to pyrethroids.
H. Sagbohan, C. Kpanou, R. Ossè, Fortuné Dagnon, G. G. Padonou, A. Sominahouin, A. Salako, Aboubakar Sidick, Wilfried Sewadé, B. Akinro, S. Ahmed, D. Impoinvil, C. Agbangla, M. Akogbeto   +13 more
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Impact of Participation in Contract Farming on Smallholder Farmers’ Income and Food Security in Rural Benin: PSM and LATE Parameter Combined

Sustainability, 2020
Investigated in this work is the impact of contract farming participation on smallholder farmers’ income and food security in rice crop production in Northern Benin using 400 randomly selected rice farmer households. Unlike previous studies, we corrected
Odountan Ambaliou Olounlade, Gu-cheng Li, Sènakpon E. Haroll Kokoye, François Vihôd e Dossouhoui, Kuassi Auxence Aristide Akpa, Dessalegn Anshiso, G. Biaou   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparative study of groundwater vulnerability to contamination assessment methods applied to the southern coastal sedimentary basin of Benin

, 2021
Study region Southern coastal sedimentary basin of Benin, south of Benin, West Africa Study focus Groundwater vulnerability and contamination in Benin is a major concern that need proper attention as groundwater resource is the main source for irrigation
Amos Agossou, Jeong-Seok Yang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bosonization of the Schwinger Model by Noncommutative Chiral Bosons [PDF]

, 2006
Bosonization of the Schwinger model with noncommutative chiral bosons is considered on a spacetime of cylinder topology. Using point splitting regularization, manifest gauge invariance is maintained throughout. Physical consequences are discussed.Comment:
Geloun, Joseph Ben, Govaerts, Jan, Hounkonnou, M. Norbert   +2 more
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