Bernardin Ahouty Ahouty

Molecular Diagnosis of Leptospires in Urban Rodents: Zoonotic Implications for Human Populations in Daloa (Central-Western Côte d’Ivoire)

Bernardin Ahouty Ahouty, Siriki Simaro, Eric Joël TAHOU, Bohoussou George Kassi, Innocent Abe Allepo, Edwige Abla Sokouri, Martial Kassi N’djetchi & Mathurin N’Goran Koffi · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2026

Background: Leptospirosis is a neglected zoonotic disease of considerable public health importance, particularly in tropical regions where inadequate sanitation and rodent proliferation favour bacterial transmission. Urban rodents may act as reservoirs of Leptospira, contributing...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i111810

Abundance, Biting Rates, and Molecular Detection of Onchocerca volvulus in Simulium damnosum s.l. in N’Golodougou, Bafing Region, Côte d’Ivoire

Bernardin Ahouty Ahouty, Siriki Simaro, Eric Joël TAHOU & Georges Bohoussou Kassi · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2026

Aim: This study aimed to assess the abundance, biting activity, and transmission potential of O. volvulus in S. damnosum s.l. in N’Golodougou, Bafing Region, Côte d’Ivoire. Study Design: A descriptive cross-sectional entomological study. Place and Duration of Study: Blackflies we...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i112495

Antibiotic Resistance in Citrobacter, Isolated in Elderly Patients with Urinary Tract Infections in the Abidjan District, Ivory Coast

Eric Joël TAHOU, Bernardin Ahouty Ahouty, Germain Droh & Assanvo Simon-Pierre N’GUETTA · Biotechnology Journal International · 2026

Background: Urinary tract infections are common among older adults, and the emergence of antibiotic-resistant Citrobacter spp. complicates therapeutic management. Aims: The objective of this study was to characterise antibiotic resistance genes in Citrobacter isolates from elderl...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/bji/2026/v30i5901