Short-course, oral flubendazole does not mediate significant efficacy against Onchocerca adult male worms or Brugia microfilariae in murine infection models

Autor: Sjoberg, HT, Pionnier, N, Aljayyoussi, G, Metuge, HM, Njouendou, AJ, Chunda, VC, Fombad, FF, Tayong, DB, Gandjui, NVT, Akumtoh, DN, Chounna, PWN, Ndzeshang, BL, Lachaud, S, Tekle, F, Quirynen, L, Engelen, M, Baeten, B, Steven, A, Ward, SA, Taylor, MJ, Wanji, S, Turner, JD

Publikováno v: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 13, Iss 1, p e0006356 (2019)

The Onchocerca ochengi adult implant and Brugia malayi microfilariemic Severe-Combined Immunodeficient (SCID) mouse models are validated screens to measure macrofilaricidal and microfilaricidal activities of candidate onchocerciasis drugs. The purpos

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Update on the biology and ecology of Culicoides species in the South-West region of Cameroon with implications on the transmission of Mansonella perstans.

Autor: Wanji S; Parasite and Vector Biology Research Unit (PAVBRU), Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Buea, P.O. Box 63, Buea, Cameroon. swanji@yahoo.fr.; Research Foundation for Tropical Diseases and the Environment (REFOTDE), P.O. Box 474, Buea, Cameroon. swanji@yahoo.fr., Tayong DB; Parasite and Vector Biology Research Unit (PAVBRU), Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Buea, P.O. Box 63, Buea, Cameroon.; Research Foundation for Tropical Diseases and the Environment (REFOTDE), P.O. Box 474, Buea, Cameroon., Ebai R; Parasite and Vector Biology Research Unit (PAVBRU), Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Buea, P.O. Box 63, Buea, Cameroon., Opoku V; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana., Kien CA; Parasite and Vector Biology Research Unit (PAVBRU), Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Buea, P.O. Box 63, Buea, Cameroon., Ndongmo WPC; Parasite and Vector Biology Research Unit (PAVBRU), Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Buea, P.O. Box 63, Buea, Cameroon.; Research Foundation for Tropical Diseases and the Environment (REFOTDE), P.O. Box 474, Buea, Cameroon., Njouendou AJ; Parasite and Vector Biology Research Unit (PAVBRU), Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Buea, P.O. Box 63, Buea, Cameroon.; Research Foundation for Tropical Diseases and the Environment (REFOTDE), P.O. Box 474, Buea, Cameroon., Ghani RN; Parasite and Vector Biology Research Unit (PAVBRU), Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Buea, P.O. Box 63, Buea, Cameroon., Ritter M; Institute of Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology (IMMIP), University Hospital Bonn, Bonn, Germany., Debrah YA; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana., Layland LE; Institute of Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology (IMMIP), University Hospital Bonn, Bonn, Germany.; German Centre for Infection Research (DZIF), Partner Site, Bonn-Cologne, Bonn, Germany., Enyong PA; Parasite and Vector Biology Research Unit (PAVBRU), Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Buea, P.O. Box 63, Buea, Cameroon.; Research Foundation for Tropical Diseases and the Environment (REFOTDE), P.O. Box 474, Buea, Cameroon., Hoerauf A; Institute of Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology (IMMIP), University Hospital Bonn, Bonn, Germany.; German Centre for Infection Research (DZIF), Partner Site, Bonn-Cologne, Bonn, Germany.

Publikováno v: Parasites & vectors [Parasit Vectors] 2019 Apr 11; Vol. 12 (1), pp. 166. Date of Electronic Publication: 2019 Apr 11.

Mansonella perstans microfilaremic individuals are characterized by enhanced type 2 helper T and regulatory T and B cell subsets and dampened systemic innate and adaptive immune responses.

Autor: Ritter M; Institute of Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology, University Hospital of Bonn, Germany., Ndongmo WPC; Parasite and Vector Research Unit (PAVRU), Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon.; Research Foundation for Tropical Diseases and the Environment (REFOTDE), Buea, Cameroon., Njouendou AJ; Parasite and Vector Research Unit (PAVRU), Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon.; Research Foundation for Tropical Diseases and the Environment (REFOTDE), Buea, Cameroon., Nghochuzie NN; Parasite and Vector Research Unit (PAVRU), Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon.; Research Foundation for Tropical Diseases and the Environment (REFOTDE), Buea, Cameroon., Nchang LC; Parasite and Vector Research Unit (PAVRU), Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon.; Research Foundation for Tropical Diseases and the Environment (REFOTDE), Buea, Cameroon., Tayong DB; Parasite and Vector Research Unit (PAVRU), Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon.; Research Foundation for Tropical Diseases and the Environment (REFOTDE), Buea, Cameroon., Arndts K; Institute of Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology, University Hospital of Bonn, Germany., Nausch N; Department of General Pediatrics, Neonatology, and Pediatric Cardiology, University Children's Hospital, Medical Faculty, Duesseldorf, Germany., Jacobsen M; Department of General Pediatrics, Neonatology, and Pediatric Cardiology, University Children's Hospital, Medical Faculty, Duesseldorf, Germany., Wanji S; Parasite and Vector Research Unit (PAVRU), Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon.; Research Foundation for Tropical Diseases and the Environment (REFOTDE), Buea, Cameroon., Layland LE; Institute of Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology, University Hospital of Bonn, Germany.; German Centre for Infection Research (DZIF), partner site, Bonn-Cologne, Bonn, Germany., Hoerauf A; Institute of Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology, University Hospital of Bonn, Germany.; German Centre for Infection Research (DZIF), partner site, Bonn-Cologne, Bonn, Germany.

Publikováno v: PLoS neglected tropical diseases [PLoS Negl Trop Dis] 2018 Jan 11; Vol. 12 (1), pp. e0006184. Date of Electronic Publication: 2018 Jan 11 (Print Publication: 2018).

Programmatic factors associated with the limited impact of Community-Directed Treatment with Ivermectin to control Onchocerciasis in three drainage basins of South West Cameroon.

Autor: Duamor CT; Epidemiology and Control of Infectious Diseases, Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon.; Accra School of Hygiene, Ministry of Health, Korle-Bu, Accra, Ghana., Datchoua-Poutcheu FR; Research Foundation for Tropical Diseases and Environment, Buea, Cameroon., Chounna Ndongmo WP; Research Foundation for Tropical Diseases and Environment, Buea, Cameroon., Yoah AT; Epidemiology and Control of Infectious Diseases, Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon., Njukang E; Epidemiology and Control of Infectious Diseases, Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon., Kah E; Epidemiology and Control of Infectious Diseases, Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon., Maingeh MS; Epidemiology and Control of Infectious Diseases, Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon., Kengne-Ouaffo JA; Epidemiology and Control of Infectious Diseases, Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon.; Research Foundation for Tropical Diseases and Environment, Buea, Cameroon., Tayong DB; Epidemiology and Control of Infectious Diseases, Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon.; Research Foundation for Tropical Diseases and Environment, Buea, Cameroon., Enyong PA; Epidemiology and Control of Infectious Diseases, Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon.; Research Foundation for Tropical Diseases and Environment, Buea, Cameroon., Wanji S; Epidemiology and Control of Infectious Diseases, Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon.; Research Foundation for Tropical Diseases and Environment, Buea, Cameroon.

Publikováno v: PLoS neglected tropical diseases [PLoS Negl Trop Dis] 2017 Nov 20; Vol. 11 (11), pp. e0005966. Date of Electronic Publication: 2017 Nov 20 (Print Publication: 2017).

Detecting and staging podoconiosis cases in North West Cameroon: positive predictive value of clinical screening of patients by community health workers and researchers.

Autor: Wanji S; Parasites and Vector Biology research unit (PAVBRU), Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon. swanji@yahoo.fr.; Research Foundation for Tropical Diseases and the Environment (REFOTDE), Buea, Cameroon. swanji@yahoo.fr., Kengne-Ouafo JA; Parasites and Vector Biology research unit (PAVBRU), Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon.; Research Foundation for Tropical Diseases and the Environment (REFOTDE), Buea, Cameroon., Datchoua-Poutcheu FR; Research Foundation for Tropical Diseases and the Environment (REFOTDE), Buea, Cameroon., Njouendou AJ; Parasites and Vector Biology research unit (PAVBRU), Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon.; Research Foundation for Tropical Diseases and the Environment (REFOTDE), Buea, Cameroon., Tayong DB; Parasites and Vector Biology research unit (PAVBRU), Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon.; Research Foundation for Tropical Diseases and the Environment (REFOTDE), Buea, Cameroon., Sofeu-Feugaing DD; Research Foundation for Tropical Diseases and the Environment (REFOTDE), Buea, Cameroon.; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon., Amvongo-Adjia N; Research Foundation for Tropical Diseases and the Environment (REFOTDE), Buea, Cameroon.; Laboratory of Parasitology and Ecology, Department of Animal Biology and Physiology, University of Yaoundé I, Yaounde, Cameroon., Fovennso BA; Parasites and Vector Biology research unit (PAVBRU), Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon.; Research Foundation for Tropical Diseases and the Environment (REFOTDE), Buea, Cameroon., Longang-Tchounkeu YF; Research Foundation for Tropical Diseases and the Environment (REFOTDE), Buea, Cameroon., Tekola-Ayele F; Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA., Enyong PA; Parasites and Vector Biology research unit (PAVBRU), Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon.; Research Foundation for Tropical Diseases and the Environment (REFOTDE), Buea, Cameroon., Newport MJ; Wellcome Trust Centre for Global Health Research, Brighton and Sussex Medical School, Falmer Campus, Brighton, BN1 9PX, UK., Davey G; Wellcome Trust Centre for Global Health Research, Brighton and Sussex Medical School, Falmer Campus, Brighton, BN1 9PX, UK.

Publikováno v: BMC public health [BMC Public Health] 2016 Sep 20; Vol. 16, pp. 997. Date of Electronic Publication: 2016 Sep 20.