-
Article
Open AccessMolecular surveillance for dengue serotypes among the population living in Moyen-Ogooué province, Gabon; evidence of the presence of dengue serotype 1
Despite dengue virus (DENV) outbreak in Gabon a decade ago, less is known on the potential circulation of DENV serotypes in the country. Previous studies conducted in some areas of the country, are limited to ...
-
Article
Open AccessDistribution of Aedes mosquito species along the rural–urban gradient in Lambaréné and its surroundings
Aedes albopictus and Aedes aegypti are known for their potential as vectors of dengue (DENV) and chikungunya (CHIKV) viruses. However, entomological surveys are mostly carried out during epidemics. In Gabon where...
-
Article
Open AccessComparison of genome replication fidelity between SARS-CoV-2 and influenza A virus in cell culture
Since the emergence of COVID-19, several SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2) variants have emerged and spread widely. These variants are produced through replication errors of the vira...
-
Chapter and Conference Paper
Proposal for a Food Selection App at a Convenience Store for CKD Patients
Convenience stores (hereafter referred to as “C-stores”) are popular due to their convenient locations and the ability to easily purchase a variety of goods
-
Article
Open AccessSurveillance of the major pathogenic arboviruses of public health concern in Gabon, Central Africa: increased risk of West Nile virus and dengue virus infections
Increasing arbovirus infections have been a global burden in recent decades. Many countries have experienced the periodic emergence of arbovirus diseases. However, information on the prevalence of arboviruses ...
-
Article
National Standard and New Reference Material for Specific Heat Capacity Measurements
Thermal analysis and calorimetry share a close relationship in the field of thermal research. With regards to the specific heat capacity, researchers have been able to realize absolute measurement techniques b...
-
Article
Genetic and antigenic dynamics of influenza A viruses of swine on pig farms in Thailand
Surveillance studies of influenza A virus of swine (IAV-S) have accumulated information regarding IAVs-S circulating in Thailand, but how IAVs-S evolve within a farm remains unclear. In the present study, we i...
-
Article
Open AccessDevelopment and evaluation of a rapid molecular diagnostic test for Zika virus infection by reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification
The recent outbreak of Zika virus (ZIKV) disease caused an enormous number of infections in Central and South America, and the unusual increase in the number of infants born with microcephaly associated with Z...
