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Entomological investigation of the 2023 chikungunya outbreak in Pouytenga, Burkina Faso, highlights the virus circulation in <i>Aedes aegypti</i>. [PDF]

Curr Res Parasitol Vector Borne Dis
Dengue outbreaks have occurred in Burkina Faso since 2013, but the country experienced its first chikungunya outbreak in Pouytenga in 2023. Thus, a field investigation was undertaken to determine entomological risk factors associated with the chikungunya
Toé HK, Zongo S, Ouédraogo WM, Sana Z, Zango A, Nana JB, Sombié A, Laquera Z, Kafando L, Ouédraogo HS, Namountougou M, Zida A, Badolo A.   +12 more
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Diet and prey availability of the Black Wheatear Oenanthe leucura in the El Hodna region (M’Sila, Algeria)

Avocetta, 2023
The Black Wheatear Oenanthe leucura is distributed in the arid rocky landscapes of the Iberian Peninsula and North Africa. The species is insectivorous in the South of Europe, while its diet has not yet been studied in the North-African population.
Fatima Boudrissa, Mourad Zemouri, Abdelazize Franck Bougaham   +2 more
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Impact des huiles essentielles d'Origanum onites et d'Origanum vulgare sur la qualité du sperme de bouc réfrigéré

African and Mediterranean Agricultural Journal - Al Awamia, 2023
Le but de cette étude était d'analyser l'effet des huiles essentielles d'Origanum onites et d'Origanum vulgare sur la qualité du sperme de bouc Beni Arous pendant le stockage à 4°C.
Amr Kchikich, Nathalie Kirschvink, Sara El Kadili, Marianne Raes, Samira El Otmani, Youssef Chebli, Jean-Loup Bister, Bouchra El Amiri, Said Barrijal, Mouad Chentouf   +9 more
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The Camel in Algeria: Animal of the Past, Present and Future: What Is the Scope of Farming Systems?

Biology and Life Sciences Forum, 2023
In Algeria, the camel is one of the greatest riches and resource reservoirs of the Saharan territory. Compared to other farm animals, this species was relegated to the background, despite a past that testifies to a preponderant role in a hostile ...
Abdelhakim Senoussi, Aïcha Abazi, Saïd Bezziou, Zakaria Brahimi   +3 more
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Aqueous extracts from indigenous plant in Burkina Faso with bio-herbicide properties to reduce Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth propagation

CABI Agriculture and Bioscience, 2022
Background The genus Striga includes 11 parasitic plants species of food crops in at least 50 African countries. Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth. is a major biotic constraint to the cereal crops production in Africa.
Tinkoudougou Cathérine Sawadogo/Ilboudo, Djibril Yonli, Soumaïla Sourabie, Patrice Zerbo, Hamidou Traoré, Joseph Issaka Boussim   +5 more
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Essential oils of plants and their combinations as an alternative adulticides against Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae) populations

Scientific Reports, 2022
The persistence of malaria and the increasing of resistance of Anopheles gambiae species to chemicals remain major public health concerns in sub-Saharan Africa.
Mahamoudou Balboné, Ignace Sawadogo, Dieudonné Diloma Soma, Samuel Fogné Drabo, Moussa Namountougou, Koama Bayili, Rahim Romba, Georges Benson Meda, Honorat Charles Roger Nebié, Roch K. Dabire, Imaël H. N. Bassolé, Olivier Gnankine   +11 more
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Indigenous knowledge system associated with the uses of insects for therapeutic or medicinal purposes in two main provinces of Burkina Faso, West Africa

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2022
Background Some insects are harmful to humans, plants and animals, but some of them can also be a source of proteins, fats, vitamins and minerals and be of therapeutic value.
Mamadou Ouango, Rahim Romba, Samuel Fogné Drabo, Noufou Ouedraogo, Olivier Gnankiné   +4 more
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End of life breast cancer care in women with severe mental illnesses

Scientific Reports, 2021
Little is known on the end-of-life (EOL) care of terminal breast cancer in women with severe psychiatric disorder (SPD). The objective was to determine if women with SPD and terminal breast cancer received the same palliative and high-intensity care ...
Guillaume Fond, Vanessa Pauly, Audrey Duba, Sebastien Salas, Marie Viprey, Karine Baumstarck, Veronica Orleans, Pierre-Michel Llorca, Christophe Lancon, Pascal Auquier, Laurent Boyer   +10 more
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On the biocontrol by Trichoderma afroharzianum against Fusarium culmorum responsible of fusarium head blight and crown rot of wheat in Algeria

Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 2021
Background Durum wheat (Triticum durum Desf.) is one of the most important cereals in the world. Unfortunately, the wheat plant is a target of several species of the genus Fusarium.
Hamza Bouanaka, Ines Bellil, Wahiba Harrat, Saoussene Boussaha, Abdelkader Benbelkacem, Douadi Khelifi   +5 more
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Anticholesterolemic activity of Moringa oleifera leaves methanolic extract in Triton X-100 induced hypercholesterolemic mice. [Activité anticholestérolémiante de l’extrait méthanolique de la poudre de feuilles de Moringa oleifera sur l’hypercholestérolémie aiguë induite par le Triton X-100 chez des souris.]

Nutrition & Santé, 2023
Introduction. Moringa oleifera L. is a medicinal plant reported to have thera- peutic potency. Objective. The aim of this work was to study the effect of M. oleifera extract, at a dose of 800 mg/kg, on induced hypercholesterolemia in mice.
Yassamine R. SAIDI, Amel DOUMANDJI
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