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La iniciación fulani a través de los relatos iniciáticos recopilados por Amadou Hampâté Bâ

Revista de Dialectología y Tradiciones Populares, 2015
Nuestro objetivo es examinar la función de ciertos relatos orales fulani cuyos personajes experimentan procesos iniciáticos, describir sus principales características y precisar el motivo que conduce al escritor Hampâté Bâ a recopilarlos.
Vicente E. Montes Nogales
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Livestock herding and Fulani ethnicity are a combined risk factor for development of early adverse reactions to antivenom treatment: Findings from a cross-sectional study in Nigeria.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021
BackgroundAdverse reactions to antivenom considerably complicate the clinical management of snakebite envenomed patients because it necessitates a temporary suspension of life-saving antivenom, increases costs and can compromise patient outcomes.
Stefanie K Menzies, Aniekan O Thomas, Frank-Leonel Tianyi, Saidu B Abubakar, Abdulsalami Nasidi, Nandul Durfa, Rohit Patel, Anna Trelfa, David G Lalloo, Abdulrazaq G Habib, Robert A Harrison   +10 more
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Major transcriptional changes observed in the Fulani, an ethnic group less susceptible to malaria

eLife, 2017
The Fulani ethnic group has relatively better protection from Plasmodium falciparum malaria, as reflected by fewer symptomatic cases of malaria, lower infection rates, and lower parasite densities compared to sympatric ethnic groups.
Jaclyn E Quin, Ioana Bujila, Mariama Chérif, Guillaume S Sanou, Ying Qu, Manijeh Vafa Homann, Anna Rolicka, Sodiomon B Sirima, Mary A O'Connell, Andreas Lennartsson, Marita Troye-Blomberg, Issa Nebie, Ann-Kristin Östlund Farrants   +12 more
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B cell analysis of ethnic groups in Mali with differential susceptibility to malaria

Malaria Journal, 2012
Background Several studies indicate that people of the Fulani ethnic group are less susceptible to malaria compared to those of other ethnic groups living sympatrically in Africa, including the Dogon ethnic group.
Portugal Silvia, Doumtabe Didier, Traore Boubacar, Miller Louis H, Troye-Blomberg Marita, Doumbo Ogobara K, Dolo Amagana, Pierce Susan K, Crompton Peter D   +8 more
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Molecular epidemiology of Mycobacterium bovis in Cameroon [PDF]

, 2017
We describe the largest molecular epidemiological study of Bovine Tuberculosis (bTB) in a sub-Saharan African country with higher spatial resolution providing new insights into bTB. Four hundred and ninety-nine samples were collected for culture from 201
Asuquo, A., de C Bronsvoort, B.M., Egbe, N.F., Handel, I.G., Kelly, R.F., Mazeri, S., Morgan, K.L., Muwonge, A., Ndip, L., Ngandalo, R., Ngu Ngwa, V., Novak, A., Sander, M., Tanya, V.   +13 more
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GENDER AND LEARNING IN THE ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN STUDIO [PDF]

, 2016
This study aimed at gaining a better understanding of the link between the learning characteristics of students of architecture and their gender. The Learning combination inventory was administered to both undergraduate and post graduate architecture ...
Amole, D., Fulani, O.
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Interethnic differences in antigen-presenting cell activation and TLR responses in Malian children during Plasmodium falciparum malaria. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2011
The Fulani ethnic group from West Africa is relatively better protected against Plasmodium falciparum malaria as compared to other sympatric ethnic groups, such as the Dogon. However, the mechanisms behind this lower susceptibility to malaria are largely
Charles Arama, Pablo Giusti, Stéphanie Boström, Victor Dara, Boubacar Traore, Amagana Dolo, Ogobara Doumbo, Stefania Varani, Marita Troye-Blomberg   +8 more
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Metagenomic Analysis of Bacterial Communities in Water and Soil of the Fulani and non-Fulani in Nigeria

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2020
Introduction: Interactions between environmental factors (water and soil) and humans are inevitable, particularly in rural and semi-urbanized regions.
Ayorinde O Afolayan, Funmilola A Ayeni
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FcγRIIa (CD32) polymorphism and anti-malarial IgG subclass pattern among Fulani and sympatric ethnic groups living in eastern Sudan

Malaria Journal, 2009
Background A SNP at position 131, in the FcγRIIa gene, affects the binding of the different IgG subclasses and may influence the clinical variation seen in patients with falciparum malaria. This study confirms and extends previous findings, analysing the
Balogun Halima A, Giha Hayder A, Iriemenam Nnaemeka C, Nasr Amre, Anders Robin F, Troye-Blomberg Marita, ElGhazali Gehad, Berzins Klavs   +7 more
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The danger of a single story about Fulani pastoralists

Pastoralism, 2022
In the last few years, an increasing number of articles, reports, websites, and official documents have been published with narratives that link Fulani pastoralists to insecurity in West and Central Africa.
Mark Moritz, Mamediarra Mbacke
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