Helminth-infected Mozambican children with malaria have increased anaemia, cytokines and helminth-specific antibodies
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Inocência Cuamba, Rebeca Santano, Berta Grau-Pujol
Owing to their overlapping geographical distribution and the consequent occurrence of coinfections, several studies have evaluated the impact of helminth infections on malaria immune responses …
Parents’ and guardians’ perceptions of sexual and reproductive health communication with youth: A qualitative study in Gurage Zone, Southern Ethiopia
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Getachew Gebreselassie Nida, Sisinyana Hannah Khunou, David Ditaba Mphuthi
Youth sexual and reproductive health (YSRH) remains a significant global public health concern. Effective communication between parents and youth plays an important role in shaping …
Silicij olajša mikrorazmnoževanje janeža (Pimpinella anisum L.)
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Ahmed Mohamed Amer, Nermeen Mohammad Arafa, Mohamed Matter
Anise (Pimpinella anisum L.) produces one of the most intense natural flavors. Plant tissue culture offers an effective strategy to meet the growing global demand …
Fitokemična karakterizacija in alelopatski potencial spontane saharske vrste Pergularia tomentosa L (Apocynaceae)
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Narimane BOUZIANE, Keltoum BENBRAHIM, Abdellah Kemassi
The present study investigated the biochemical composition and phenolic compound content of Pergularia tomentosa L. and evaluated its allelopathic potential. Phytochemical analysis revealed substantial concentrations …
Iron Metabolism and Adaptative Traits Associated with Virulence in Enterobacter cloacae Complex
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Elizabeth W. Bugase, Tosin Yetunde Senbadejo, Lucas Amenga–Etego
Abstract Iron is an essential micronutrient that shapes host–pathogen interactions during infection. However, the contribution of iron to the virulence adaptation of the Enterobacter cloacae …
Izboljšanje trajnosti gojenja boba (Vicia faba L.) v agroekosistemu alžirske oaze z uporabo rizobakterij, odpornih na sušo
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Hakima Mir, Fatima Zohra Alachaher, Najett MENAD
The present study aimed to isolate, characterize, and evaluate drought-tolerant plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) from Saharan endemic legumes for their potential to enhance nitrogen fixation, …
Insekticidno delovanje izvlečkov petih rastlinskih vrst proti črni listni uši fižola (Aphis fabae Scopoli, 1763 (Hemiptera: Aphididae)
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Karima Benoufella-Kitous, Samia Ait Amar-Berras, Hocine Fellag
Biological control against aphids is very limited. Crop protection against these pests is still largely based on chemical methods, which highlights the need for alternative …
Raziskovanje biotske raznovrstnosti skupnosti listnih uši in njihovih naravnih sovražnikov v nasadih citrusov na severozahodu Alžirije
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Radja BADANI, Ahmed Mohammedi, Abdelhaq MAHMOUDI
Citrus production in Algeria is threatened by aphid infestations, which damage plants directly and transmit Citrus Tristeza Virus (CTV). Although chemical pesticides remain the dominant …
Safe2Hail: A Forensic-Driven Post-Trip Tracking Framework for Ride-Hailing Safety in Africa
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Alvina Minja, Robert Maina, Mahmud OLOYEDE
Ride-hailing mobile apps have become an essential feature in the mobility ecosystem in Africa, offering much safer and much more affordable rides. Although user bases …
Picture Fuzzy Multigroups
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Taiwo Olubunmi Sangodapo
In this paper, picture fuzzy multisets were studied together with their associated properties. We also introduced the concept of picture fuzzy multigroups and established some …
Ekonomski učinek poplav na pridelavo manioke med malimi kmeti v zvezni državi Bayelsa v Nigeriji
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Samuel Preye Jimmy, Mfonobong Okokon Effiong, Julius Emeka Omeje
This study analyzed the economic impact of flooding on cassava production among smallholder farmers in Bayelsa State, Nigeria. The study sampled 108 cassava farmers using …
A Study on Follow-Up on Seeking Sponsorship from Financial Institutions, Unions and Associations on Campus for the Building of the UCC Chaplaincy Multi-Purpose Worship Centre (6000-Capacity)
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Patrick Quampah
This follow-up report provides a comprehensive analysis of the institutional responses to a sponsorship drive for the construction of a 6,000-capacity Worship Centre at the …
Ekonomski učinek poplav na pridelavo manioke med malimi kmeti v zvezni državi Bayelsa v Nigeriji
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Samuel Preye Jimmy, Mfonobong Okokon Effiong, Julius Emeka Omeje
This study analyzed the economic impact of flooding on cassava production among smallholder farmers in Bayelsa State, Nigeria. The study sampled 108 cassava farmers using …
A Study on Follow-Up on Seeking Sponsorship from Financial Institutions, Unions and Associations on Campus for the Building of the UCC Chaplaincy Multi-Purpose Worship Centre (6000-Capacity)
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Patrick Quampah
This follow-up report provides a comprehensive analysis of the institutional responses to a sponsorship drive for the construction of a 6,000-capacity Worship Centre at the …
Stenting in esophageal cancer: a narrative review of clinical outcomes and patient response
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Roy Olunga, Reinhard Kipkoech, JN Kimani
Palliative care modalities in esophageal cancer management focus on enhancing the quality of life for patients.One such modality is esophageal stenting, primarily used to relieve …
(FEM-ML) Hybrid models to predict the lateral pile cap displacement under quasi-static load
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Yossef E. Teleb, Mahmoud S. Hammad, Ahmed M. Ebid
African Campylobacter jejuni genomes reveal globally connected population structure and regionally variable resistance, virulence and mobilome profiles
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Abdalah Makaranga, Samweli Bahati, Eliezer Brown Mwakalapa
Abstract Campylobacter jejuni is a leading foodborne cause of gastroenteritis, but genomic surveillance remains uneven across Africa. A recent East Africa study combined whole-genome sequencing …
Caffeine use disorder and analgesic dependence in medication-overuse headache: insights into an underrecognized relationship
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Rehab Magdy, Amr Hassan, Mona Hussein
Background Caffeine plays a dual role in headache disorders, acting as an analgesic adjuvant while potentially contributing to headache chronification. Its relationship with medication-overuse headache …
Innovation and competition perception: evidence from Egyptian manufacturing firms
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Riham A. Ezzat
Abstract This paper studies the effect of competition perception on firm innovation. We use a recently collected dataset, the Egyptian Industrial Firm Behavior Survey from …
Genetic diversity assessment of Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc.) along climatic gradients in Chad
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Michael C. Schneider, Leone Ferrari, Monika Messmer
Bambara groundnut [Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc.] is a nutrient-dense, drought-resilient African legume cultivated largely by smallholders in semi-arid zones. While widely cultivated due to its …