Sonagnon H. S. Kouhounde, Juste Sanou, Joseph Makaya, Lamine Baba-Moussa, Mamoudou H. Dicko & Michel K. Gomgnimbou·Biotechnology Journal International·2026
Background: In Burkina Faso, bovine hide, constitutes an important component of the diet and represents a valued source of animal protein. However, the slaughtering, processing, and marketing practices associated with this product often occur under inadequate hygienic conditions,...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2026/v30i3880
Adam Abdoulaye, Agossou P. Noumavo, Nicéphore M. Glodjinon, Adolphe Adjanohoun, Lamine Baba-Moussa & Farid Baba-Moussa·European Journal of Medicinal Plants·2022
Background of the Study: In the oral health field, dental caries and periodontal diseases are the most frequent pathologies that affect all population to different degrees. In Benin, oral diseases constitute a serious public health problem. Care, whether curative or preventive, r...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2022/v33i930488
Aims: This study evaluated the role of sodium, potassium, proline and soluble sugars accumulation in the ameliorative effect of an exogenous application of calcium on the detrimental effect of salinity on tomato plants. Study Design: The experiment was implemented as a Completely...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i1830590
Oladélé Gautier Roko, Victorien Dougnon, Armelle Hounkpatin, Jean Robert Klotoé & Lamine Baba-Moussa·Asian Journal of Biology·2020
Background/Objective: Euphorbia hirta, Citrus aurantifolia and Heterotis rotundifolia are commonly used in Benin in the treatment of infectious diseases. The aim of this study is to evaluate the anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic properties of ethanolic extracts of thes...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2019/v8i430069
Aims: The aim of this study was to analyze the environmental and health impacts of poor waste management at the autonomous port of Cotonou, Benin. Materials and Methods: The socio-anthropological investigations were carried. The collected data was used, through appropriate analys...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2017/31410
Aude Eminsédé Kelomey, Hélène Legout, Boni Orou Marius Bio Bouko, Lionel Garnery, Ibrahima Kalil Sylla & Lamine Baba-Moussa·Asian Journal of Biology·2026
Background: Bee and termite-derived products are widely used in traditional medicine for the management of various health conditions. However, scientific evidence on their medicinal applications and antibacterial properties remains limited in Benin, particularly in the northern r...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2026/v22i9689
Emmanuel O.D. BAKROU, Yaya Alain KOUDORO, Durand Dah-Nouvlessounon, Cokou Pascal AGBANGNAN DOSSA, Alain Guy ALITONOU, Lamine Baba-Moussa, Dominique C. K. Sohounhloué & Félicien AVLESSI·European Journal of Medicinal Plants·2026
Infectious diseases are a major global health problem. Bacterial infections represent about 70% of mortality cases. This work aims to evaluate Combretum glutinosum through identification of secondary metabolites and evaluation of anti-radical and antibacterial activities of its l...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2026/v37i11327
Constant Arthur Zébré, Paul Yao Attien, Haziz Sina, Marina Gome, Ibrahim Konate & Lamine Baba-Moussa·Journal of Advances in Microbiology·2022
The quality of food sold in the street is a major public health concern. This research was conducted to study the sanitary quality of grilled fish sold in the streets of three districts of Daloa. Seasoned and unseasoned grilled fish were collected in 3 districts of Daloa, namely...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2022/v22i12688
Aklesso Nabede, Haziz Sina, Tiatou SOUHO, MELILA Mamatchi, Farid T. Bade, Lamine Baba-Moussa & Kou’santa Amouzou·Asian Plant Research Journal·2022
Aims: In Africa, and particularly in Togo, fruit trees occupy a special place because of their medicinal and food virtues,. This study aimed to identify the different uses of Blighia sapida in Togo. Methodology: investigations were conducted among 300 B. sapida users in nine vill...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2022/v9i330210
Paul Yao Attien, Atobla Koua, Kamirou Chabi-Sika, Haziz Sina, Ibrahim Konate & Lamine Baba-Moussa·Asian Food Science Journal·2021
Introduction: Staphylococcus aureus is one of the main pathogens found in street food, including hot beverages. However, information about S. aureus isolated from street hot beverages from coffee carts is very limited in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. Aims: We aimed to characterize phen...
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Research Article10.9734/afsj/2021/v20i1130375
Introduction: The objectives of this work consisted of a phytochemical study of the leaves and pulp of Ziziphus mauritiana Lam collected from the flooded and dried sites of Niono and Sévaré in Mali and to evaluate the biological activities of the extracts, i.e. the antiradical ac...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2020/v23i130133
Aim: This study was designed to evaluate tannins extracted from Ziziphus mauritiana as source of potential antimalarial and antimicrobial agents in Mali. Place and Duration of Study: Collection of plant materials, tannins extraction, antibacterial activity evaluation were done at...
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Research Article10.9734/IJBCRR/2018/45335
Introduction: Foodborne illnesses are becoming an increasingly significant public health challenge in both developed and developing countries. The most common causes of foodborne illnesses worldwide are bacteria pathogens, among them Escherichia coli, Salmonella spp, Staphylococc...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i121688
This study aimed to evaluate the antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and diuretic activities of the aqueous extract of Sarcocephalus latifolius roots, a medicinal plant widely used in the traditional West African pharmacopoeia. The extract demonstrated strong antioxidant potential th...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrimps/2025/v14i3327
Azonwakin Rodrigue Akotegnon, Euloge Oscar Manhognon Faton, Steven Chokki, Fatoumata Bah, Clémentine Michodjehoun, Alphonse Sezan & Lamine Baba-Moussa·Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International·2025
Obesity is often associated with an imbalance in oxidative status, promoting excess free radicals and impairment of endogenous antioxidant systems. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of Ficus umbellata leaf extracts on oxidative stress induced by a high-fat diet in obese Wi...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2025/v37i67699
Aims: The production of “wagashi”, induce the production of whey which is often directly drop in the environment. The aim of this study was to evaluate the microbiological and physicochemical qualities of wagashi’s whey samples collected in Abomey-Calavi (Benin). Methodology: Whe...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2021/v40i2131470
Francis Théotime Mahudjro Hounsou, Haziz Sina, Alphonse S. Avocefohoun, Pepin Aina, Ahotondji Bertin Gbaguidi, Kuassi Marcellin Amoussou-Guenou & Lamine Baba-Moussa·Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology·2020
The peoples in Cotonou give themselves to sorting and recycling activities of scrap metal for lack of financial means. The uncontrolled use of this scrap metal has effects on the health of users (waste pickers, sorters, recyclers …). It was to assess the radiological quality and...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2020/v12i230154
Noel Dougba Dago, Martial Didier Yao Saraka, Nafan Diarrassouba, Antonio Mori, Hermann-Désiré Lallié, Edouard Kouamé N’Goran, Lamine Baba-Moussa, Massimo Delledonne & Giovanni Malerba·Biotechnology Journal International·2017
Microarray gene expression technologies represents a widely used tool in transcriptomics and genomics studies worldwide. Even if this technology exhibits a low dynamic range as well as a feeble sensitivity and specificity (limited performances) with respect to RNA sequencing (RNA...
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Research Article10.9734/BJI/2017/36345
Aims: To identify glycemic index (GI) and glycemic load (GL) of four local alcoholic drinks of Benin in young and healthy adult subjects. Study Design: An experimental study. Methodology: After ethic advice, 40 voluntary subjects (24 men, 16 women), were selected among the studen...
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Research Article10.9734/IJBCRR/2016/24591
Comoé Koffi Donatien Benie, Yao Paul ATTIEN, Haziz Orou SINA, Koua Atobla, Aya Carole Bonny, Etienne DAKO, Nathalie Guessennd, Lamine Baba-Moussa & Adjéhi Dadie·Journal of Advances in Microbiology·2026
The virulence and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) of biofilm-forming bacteria pose a growing threat to public health. The aim of this study was to identify molecular determinants of resistance and biofilm formation in P. aeruginosa and S. aureus. A total of 120 strains consisting...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2026/v26i11062
AZONWAKIN RODRIGUE AKOTEGNON., ASSIRIUS KOTOMALE, Clémentine Michodjehoun, Steven Chokki, Fatoumata Bah, Euloge Oscar Manhognon Faton, ABDOURAMANE DIENG & Lamine Baba-Moussa·Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Hepatology·2025
Gastric ulcer is a multifactorial disorder characterized by disruption of the gastric mucosa, often induced by ethanol, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), oxidative stress, or Helicobacter pylori infection. This study investigated the gastroprotective activity of the...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrrhe/2025/v7i155
Annatou Yakoubou, Linda Ayedadjou, Nicole Enianloko Tchiakpe, Omoyélé Ladipo, Eurydice Yerima, Adolphe Adjanohoun, Haziz Sina & Lamine Baba-Moussa·Asian Journal of Pediatric Research·2022
Aims: Bacterial meningitis remains a public health problem due to an unfavorable geographical environment and socioeconomic context. Our study aimed to evaluate the epidemiological-clinical, therapeutic and evolutionary profile of children treated for bacterial meningitis in the...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2022/v9i430272
The bee A. mellifera L. is a key social insect, for its role in crop pollination and for the products generated in the hives. Nosema sp. Paenibacillus larvae and Melissococcus plutonius belong to the most important pests of A. mellifera Linnaeus bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae). The ai...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2022/v11i230261
Kamirou Chabi-Sika, Haziz Sina, Bawa Boya, Farid Bade, Tryphose Hounnou, Marius Eric Badoussi, Arlette Adjatin & Lamine Baba-Moussa·Asian Journal of Biology·2021
Aims: The aim of this study is to evaluate the antimicrobial activity of the R. brasiliensis aerial part extracts collected in southern-Benin. Methodology: The phytochemical screening was performed by a differential precipitation staining method. Aqueous and ethanolic extracts we...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2021/v13i430193
Objective: The emergence and increasing spread of resistance to antibiotics in uropathogenic Enterobacteriaceae is a huge public health problem and increase the morbidity and mortality. The objective of this study was to produce scientific data on the virulence and level of resis...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2021/v7i130174
Akim Socohou, Haziz Sina, Cyriaque C. Degbey, Helène Ahouandjinou, Houssenatou Gounou-Kora, Farid Baba-Moussa, Adolphe Adjanohoun & Lamine Baba-Moussa·International Journal of Pathogen Research·2019
Aims: The aim of our work was, on the one hand, to evaluate the risk factors for infectious contamination in hospital environments and, on the other hand, to carry out a microbiological control of surfaces at the Abomey-Calavi / So-Ava hospital in Benin. Methodology: The risk fac...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2019/v3i130086
Dieudonné Kodja, Kamirou Chabi-Sika, Arlette Adjatin, Josephine Hossouga, Nelly Adedjobi, Hafiz A. Salami, Chimène N. M. Nanoukon, Haziz Sina & Lamine Baba-Moussa·Journal of Applied Life Sciences International·2026
In the context of biodiversity conservation and the search for bioactive compounds, documenting indigenous knowledge on medicinal plants is essential for their sustainable use and valorization. This study aimed to document local knowledge on the traditional use of Caesalpinia pul...
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Research Article10.9734/jalsi/2026/v29i2769
Abdel D. Koda, Alain S. Yaoitcha, Marcellin Allagbe, Nadège A. Agbodjato, Gustave Dagbenonbakin, Mèvognon R. Aguegue, Ramon Rivera, Adolphe Adjanohoun & Lamine Baba-Moussa·Asian Journal of Agricultural and Horticultural Research·2020
Aims: One of the alternatives proposed to improve the sustainability and productivity of agricultural systems is the use of organic fertilizers based on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi. The objective of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of the native mycorrhizal fungus Rhi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajahr/2020/v5i230046
Rafiatou Ba, Boniface Yehouenou, Ursula Houngue, Pascal Agbangnan, Philippe Sessou, Nelly M. F. Monteiro, Marcel T. Donou Hounsode, Fernand Gbaguidi & Lamine Baba-Moussa·Microbiology Research Journal International·2016
Objectives: The present work was to study the fungal ecology of maize according to the various storage technologies and evaluate the ability of fungal isolates to produce mycotoxin. Materials and Methods: Seven maize storage technologies (from A to G) were selected in seven agro-...
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Research Article10.9734/BMRJ/2016/26297
Durand Dah-Nouvlessounon, Haziz Sina, Annatou Yakoubou, Bawa Boya, Scylax Azatassou, Christine N’Tcha, Agossou Damien Pacôme Noumavo, Funkè F. Assouma, Adolphe Adjanohoun & Lamine Baba-Moussa·Journal of Advances in Microbiology·2023
Aims: Infant mortality linked to infectious diseases remains a major public health concern, especially in the context of antibiotic resistance. This work aimed to study the potential pathogenicity of Escherichia coli strains isolated from the stools of children suffering from dia...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2023/v23i12773
Background: The environment plays an important role in the dissemination of multidrug resistant bacteria, especially through the aquatic ecosystem, including hospital effluents, rivers, but also spring water and drinking water. This study aims to determine selected antimicrobial...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2021/v21i430345
Wassiyath Moussé, Haziz Sina, Ibrahima A. Mama-Sirou, Eugénie Anago, Durand Dah-Nouvlessounon, Christine N’Tcha, Farid Bade, Sévérin Anagonou, Adolphe Adjanohoun & Lamine Baba-Moussa·Journal of Advances in Microbiology·2019
Aims: The aim of this work was to determine the resistance profile and to investigate the production of extended spectrum β-lactamases (ESBL) by clinically relevant Gram-negative Bacillus (GNB) strains. Methodology: About 191 strains were isolated from 1823 samples collected at t...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2019/v18i230158
Kamirou Chabi-Sika, Haziz Sina, Bawa Boya, Ibrahima Mama-Sirou, Lucas Kpangon, Hafiz A. Salami, Aude Kelomey, Gautier Roko, Sylvestre A. Assogba, Marcel Y. Adoko & Lamine Baba-Moussa·Biotechnology Journal International·2022
Aims: This work aims to evaluate the antimicrobial activity of Sarcocephalus latifolius extracts. Methodology: Thus, phytochemical screening was qualitatively accessed using colorations or precipitations methods. Ethanolic and aqueous extracts were used to evaluate the antimicrob...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2022/v26i6665
Rachidatou Karimou, Haziz Sina, Essé A. Agossou, Bawa Boya, Sylvestre A. Assogba, Akim Socohou, Josiane A. Semassa, Eugène S. Attakpa, Farid Baba-Moussa, Adolphe Adjanohoun & Lamine Baba-Moussa·Asian Food Science Journal·2022
Fermentation is an ancestral process and one of the most used economic methods in the preservation and transformation of cereal-based food raw materials. They are essentially rich in carbohydrates, but they can also be a source of micronutrients such as iron and are used in many...
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Research Article10.9734/afsj/2022/v21i12601
Kamirou Chabi-Sika, Haziz Sina, Bawa Boya, Hafiz A. Salami, Gabin A. Dossou, Ibrahima Mama-Sirou, Glorieuse Dansou, Akim Socohou, Martial Nounagnon, Halfane Lehmane, Adolphe Adjanohoun & Lamine Baba-Moussa·International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review·2023
Aims: Ageratum conyzoides L. is a small annual herbaceous highly odorous plant use in traditional medicine. The aim of this study is to evaluate in vitro antioxidant potential, toxicity and antimicrobial activity of aerial part extracts of A. conyzoides on strains potentially inv...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2023/v32i1793