Chantal Akoua-Koffi V. Akran O. Faye M. Grandadam E. Ekaza K. S. Kouassi Daouda Coulibaly A. Sall M. Dosso
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African Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Aim of study. To describe the emergence of dengue 3 virus in Côte d'Ivoire during a yellow fever outbreak which occurred in 2008. Materials and methods. Sera from suspected cases of yellow fever as well as contacts of yellow fever confirmed cases and imported dengue fever cases were tested for immunoglobulin M (IgM) anti-yellow fever virus and anti...
Noel Simon Ateba Guy Pascal Ngaba Cécile Okalla Ebongue Rufine Octave Ngassongo Jean Gustave Tsiagadigui Gérard Behiya Eveline Nguepi Dieudonné Adiogo
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African Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a germ of hospitalism responsible for nosocomial infections; it is naturally resistant to many antibiotics and has a high susceptibility to the acquisition of acquiring new resistance. The observation of strains highly resistant to antibiotics, has led us to look for possible alternative therapeutics. This study was a desc...
Zacharie Sando Jovanny Fouogue Florent Ymélé Fouélifack Stéphane Mbela Mpay Emile Télesphore Mboudou
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African Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Une étude rétrospective et descriptive de 118 biopsies endo-métriales a été effectuée à l'Hôpital Gynéco-Obstétrique et Pédiatrique de Yaoundé pour répertorier les indications et les aspects histologiques. Résultats. L'âge moyen était de 46, 85 ± 13, 57 ans. Les saignements utérins anormaux et l'hydrorrhée vaginale constituaient les indications les...
G. Nganwa Kembaou Zacharie Sando Bruno Kenfack J. Tchuendem Jean-Louis Oyono
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African Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Les auteurs rapportent un cas rare de tumeur à cellules granuleuses du clitoris chez une patiente âgée de 38 ans et font une brève revue de la littérature.
Carole-Marlyse Menzy-Ndjole Zacharie Sando Paul Adrien Atangana Jean-Louis Essame Oyono
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African Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Introduction. Plusieurs scores ont été proposés à l'histopa-thologie du matériel de biopsie hépatique dans le cadre de la prise en charge des hépatites virales chroniques parmi lesquels le score de Knodell et le score Métavir. L'objectif de notre travail était de com-parer la reproductibilité des scores Métavir et de Knodell pour déter-miner lequel...
Arijit Majumdar Asim Manna Angshuman Jana Swapan Pathak Anirban Jana Soumali Biswas Shakya Bhattacharya
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African Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Objective. Non-neoplastic and neoplastic mucosal lesions from orophayngolaryngeal region constitute a major health problem in developing countries. Carcinoma of this region is the commonest neoplasm in male in our country. The study was aimed at testing for the accuracy of cytological diagnosis as well as morphometry analysis and compared with hist...
Bruno Kenfack Zacharie Sando Grace Nganwa Ambe Che Philip Nana Emile Mboudou
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African Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Molar pregnancy is a rare entity and ectopic location of pregnancy in the uterine horn represents the least frequent site of implantation. This paper presents a rare case of molar cornual ectopic pregnancy at advanced gestational age with a particular difficulty in diagnosis and management. A 35-year-old woman, gravida 4 para 3 with a history of 12...
Fewou Amadou Essomé Henri Sando Zacharie Adiogo Dieudonné Tena Yacouba Essame Oyono
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African Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Introduction. Le placenta est un organe nourricier assurant un lien vital entre le foetus et la mère. Les lésions placentaires ont des répercussions sur le développement foetal et peuvent expliquer l'hypo-trophie. Objectif. Décrire les lésions anatomopathologiques des placen-tas des nouveaux nés hypotrophes observés en milieu hospitalier. Ma-tériel...
E. M. Der S. B. Naaeder J. N. A. Clegg-Lamptey S. E. Quayson E. K. Wiredu Richard K. Gyasi
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African Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Background. The safety of wide local excision as a standard surgical option for early stage breast cancer management in Ghana has not been evaluated. The aim of this study was to use retrospective histopathological descriptive study to evaluate the prevalence of positive tumor margins in wide local excision specimens and offer recommendations. Stud...
Dieudonné Adiogo Valentine Ngum Ze Frédérique Beyala Hortense Gonsu Kamga Marie Assoumou Gérard Beyiha
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African Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Respiratory tract infections are a real public health problem, and the few studies of African data make difficult the definition of a probabilistic rational therapeutic approach. The present study from May 2006 to June 2007 included 107 strains of Streptococcus pneu-moniae and 94 strains of Streptococcus pyogenes. A single isolate was collected by ...