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Incidental finding of Pott's disease with abscesses of the psoas simulating an appendicular syndrome

Autor: Allou Florent Kouadio, MD, Akoli Eklou Baudoin Bravo-Tsri, MD, Kesse Emile Tanoh, MD, Kouamé Paul Bonfils Kouassi, MD, Brou Lambert Yao, MD, Bouassa Davy Mélaine Kouakou, MD, Sara Carole Sanogo, MD, Malick Soro, MD, Issa Konate, MD

Publikováno v: Radiology Case Reports, Vol 18, Iss 11, Pp 4115-4118 (2023)

Pott's disease or tuberculous spondylodiscitis is the disco-vertebral localization of Koch's bacillus. It causes progressive spinal lesions, with abscesses forming in the perivertebral soft tissues and epidural spaces. Medical imaging plays an indisp

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The subdued post-boost spike-directed secondary IgG antibody response in Ugandan recipients of the Pfizer-BioNTech BNT162b2 vaccine has implications for local vaccination policies

Autor: Violet Ankunda, Joseph Ssebwana Katende, Gerald Kevin Oluka, Jackson Sembera, Claire Baine, Geoffrey Odoch, Peter Ejou, Laban Kato, The COVID-19 Immunoprofiling Team, Pontiano Kaleebu, Jennifer Serwanga, Christine Hermilia Akoli, Angela Namuyanja, Solomon Opio, Arthur Watelo Kalyebi, Ivan Ssali, Ben Gombe, Susan Mugaba, Hellen Nantambi

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Immunology, Vol 15 (2024)

IntroductionThis study aimed to delineate longitudinal antibody responses to the Pfizer-BioNTech BNT162b2 COVID-19 vaccine within the Ugandan subset of the Sub-Saharan African (SSA) demographic, filling a significant gap in global datasets.MethodsWe

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Lombalgie commune chez le personnel soignant au CHU de Brazzaville: aspects épidémiologiques, cliniques et étiologiques

Autor: Norbert Edgard LAMINI N'SOUNDHAT, Daphtone Chabel NKOUALA-KIDEDE, Yvette MOIGNY-GAJOU, Francina Eddie OMBOUMAHOU BAKALE, Anah Précieu SALEMO, Ondzala AKOLI EKOYA, Affleck Romaric Letier ANGALLA, Richard BILECKOT

Publikováno v: Rhumatologie Africaine Francophone, Vol 6, Iss 1 (2023)

Objectif : Décrire le profil épidémiologique, clinique et étiologique de la lombalgie commune chez le personnel soignant au CHU de Brazzaville. Patients et méthode : Il s’est agi d’une étude transversale, descriptive, menée CHU, du 1er

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Sustained spike-specific IgG antibodies following CoronaVac (Sinovac) vaccination in sub-Saharan Africa, but increased breakthrough infections in baseline spike-naive individuals

Autor: Jackson Sembera, Claire Baine, Violet Ankunda, Joseph Ssebwana Katende, Gerald Kevin Oluka, Christine Hermilia Akoli, Laban Kato, Geoffrey Odoch, Peter Ejou, Solomon Opio, Monica Musenero, The COVID-19 Immunoprofiling Team, Pontiano Kaleebu, Jennifer Serwanga

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Immunology, Vol 14 (2023)

IntroductionThis study investigated the antibody responses to the inactivated COVID-19 vaccine, CoronaVac (Sinovac Biotech) in the African population to provide valuable insights into long-term immunity and breakthrough infections against SARS-CoV-2

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Seroprevalence and durability of antibody responses to AstraZeneca vaccination in Ugandans with prior mild or asymptomatic COVID-19: implications for vaccine policy

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Immunology, Vol 14 (2023)

IntroductionThe duration and timing of immunity conferred by COVID-19 vaccination in sub-Saharan Africa are crucial for guiding pandemic policy interventions, but systematic data for this region is scarce. This study investigated the antibody respons

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Comparative nutritional evaluation of the leaves of selected plants from the Poaceae family (bamboos and grasses) for sustainable livestock production in Ghana

Autor: Prince Sasu, Victoria Attoh-Kotoku, Antoinette S. Anim-Jnr, Alhassan Osman, Obed Adjei, Benjamin Adjei-Mensah, Dora Edinam Aku Akoli, Rachida Adjima Tankouano, Michael Kwaku, Daniel Obloni Kweitsu

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, Vol 7 (2023)

BackgroundSustainable animal feeding is essential for reducing poverty among Ghanaian smallholder livestock farmers. However, seasonality has a severe impact on the availability and quality of conventional animal feedstuffs, necessitating alternate f

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Rapid, early, and potent Spike-directed IgG, IgM, and IgA distinguish asymptomatic from mildly symptomatic COVID-19 in Uganda, with IgG persisting for 28 months

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Immunology, Vol 14 (2023)

IntroductionUnderstanding how spike (S)-, nucleoprotein (N)-, and RBD-directed antibody responses evolved in mild and asymptomatic COVID-19 in Africa and their interactions with SARS-CoV-2 might inform development of targeted treatments and vaccines.

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Optimisation and Validation of a conventional ELISA and cut-offs for detecting and quantifying anti-SARS-CoV-2 Spike, RBD, and Nucleoprotein IgG, IgM, and IgA antibodies in Uganda

Autor: Gerald Kevin Oluka, Patricia Namubiru, Laban Kato, Violet Ankunda, Ben Gombe, Matthew Cotten, The COVID-19 Immunoprofiling Team, Monica Musenero, Pontiano Kaleebu, Julie Fox, Jennifer Serwanga, Claire Baine, Jackson Sembera, Susan Mugaba, Christine Hermilia Akoli, Geoffrey Odoch, Deus Mwesigwa, Peter Ejou, Joseph Ssebwana Katende

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Immunology, Vol 14 (2023)

There is an urgent need for better immunoassays to measure antibody responses as part of immune-surveillance activities and to profile immunological responses to emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants. We optimised and validated an in-house conventional ELISA

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Meningeal tuberculoma mimicking a brain tumor

Autor: Akoli Eklou Baudouin Bravo-Tsri, MD, Issa Konaté, MD, Kouamé Paul Bonfils Kouassi, MD, Estelle Valérie Acko-Ohui, MD, Ange Roland Goulé-BI, MD, Dominique Isart, MD, Emile Kesse Tanoh, MD, Marius Koffi Vangah, MD, Florent Allou Kouadio, MD, B. L. Yao, MD

Publikováno v: Radiology Case Reports, Vol 16, Iss 2, Pp 284-288 (2021)

Meningeal tuberculoma is one of the most serious sites of tuberculosis. Its incidence varies depending on the geographical area, rare in Western countries and frequent in developing countries where it represents 5% to 10% of intracranial masses. We r

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Changes in the number of suicide re-attempts in a French region since the inception of VigilanS, a regionwide program combining brief contact interventions (BCI)

Autor: Larissa Fossi Djembi, Guillaume Vaiva, Christophe Debien, Stéphane Duhem, Anne-Laure Demarty, Yves-Akoli Koudou, Antoine Messiah

Publikováno v: BMC Psychiatry, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2020)

Abstract Background Brief Contact Interventions (BCIs) after a suicide attempt (SA) are an important element of prevention against SA and suicide. They are easier to generalize to an entire population than other forms of intervention. VigilanS genera

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