Onchocerciasis is a parasitic disease with high socio-economic burden particularly in sub-Saharan
Africa. The elimination plan for this disease has faced numerous challenges. A multi-…

Most human emerging infectious diseases originate from wildlife and bats are a major
reservoir of viruses, a few of which have been highly pathogenic to humans. In some regions of …

Ageing is characterized by a low-grade chronic inflammation marked by elevated circulating
levels of inflammatory mediators. This chronic inflammation occurring in the absence of …

Diarrhea remains one of the most common causes of deaths in children. A limited number of
studies have investigated the prevalence of enteric pathogens in Cameroon, and as in …

There are over 500 species of the genus Artemisia in the Asteraceae family distributed over
the globe, with varying potentials to treat different ailments. Following the isolation of …

Sapoviruses (SaVs) belong to the Sapovirus genus, in the family Caliciviridae. They have
been associated with gastroenteritis in humans and in pigs but not in other animals. In addition…

Background The order Picornavirales represents a diverse group of positive-stranded RNA
viruses with small non-enveloped icosahedral virions. Recently, bats have been identified as …

Background After more than 15 years of community-directed treatment with ivermectin (CDTI)
in the Centre 1, Littoral 2 and West CDTI projects in Cameroon, the epidemiological …

Bats are an important reservoir for zoonotic viruses. To date, only three RVA strains have
been reported in bats in Kenya and China. In the current study we investigated the genetic …

… Ghogomu ,1,3 and Wilfred F. Mbacham 2,5 … Ghogomu both participated in the molecular
analysis and editing of the final manuscript. Akindeh M. Nji was involved in data entry and …