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Simon Eyongabane Ako

Publications (5)

Characterization and Profiling of Gut Bacterial Microbiome and Pathobionts among HIV-negative and HIV-infected Individuals in Cameroon

Simon Eyongabane Ako, Celine N. Nkenfou, Jules N. Assob, Thumamo Benjamin Pokam, Moses Njutain Ngemenya, Roland N. Ndip, Anong Damian Nota, Marcel Tongo, Christopher Njopin, Enoh Jude Eteneneng, Federick Nchang Cho, Mbanya Gladice Mbanya, Woguia Gilles-Fils, Ngoume Moukoma Y. Franck & Eric Achidi Akum · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2023

Background: Knowledge of the core gut microbiome among Cameroonians is a preliminary step for a better implementation of treatment strategies to correct dysbiosis and improve health care management. HIV infection has continued to cause high mortality among those infected, but the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2023/v44i91431

Unique Community of Gut Bacterial Microbiome as Indicator for HIV Infection and Progression

Simon Eyongabane Ako, Céline Nguefeu Nkenfou, Jules Ngudia Assob, Thumamo Benjamin Pokam, Marcel Tongo, Enoh Jude Eteneneng, Mbanya Gladice Mbanya & Eric Achidi Akum · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2023

The human digestive tract harbors complex microbial communities within its epithelial cell lining. Disruption in enteric immunity will promote gut dysbiosis, which can successively induce chronic inflammation within the mucous membrane and periphery. Interpretation of the specifi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2023/v44i91430

Prevalence and Factors Associated to Persistent Anemia among Pregnant Women in the Buea Health District, Cameroon

Simon Eyongabane Ako, Bimabam Josiah, Oscar Sakwe, Tembong Nerville & Vicky Tankeu Ndassi · International Blood Research & Reviews · 2021

Introduction: Anemia in pregnancy represents a life-threatening but preventable reason for maternal and childhood morbidity and mortality. Although intervention measures are practiced in most affected countries like Cameroon, the impact of anemia on pregnant women is still appare...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ibrr/2021/v12i130142

Gut Microbiota Dysbiotic Pattern and Its Associated Factors in a Cameroonian Cohort with and without HIV Infection

Simon Eyongabane Ako, Eric Achidi Akum, Jules Clement N. Assob, Céline Nguefeu Nkenfou, Pokam Thumamo Benjamin, Enoh Jude Eteneneng, Cho Frederick Nchang & Mbanya Gladice Mbanya · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2019

Aims: To compare the gut microbiota dysbiotic pattern between the HIV-negative individual and HIV-positive patients with /or without first-line ARV and cotrimoxazole prophylaxis treatment through culture-dependent technique. And additionally to access the associations of gut micr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2019/v17i130135

Persistent Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infections and Associated Risk Factors among Children Aged Between 4 and 12 in Mile 16 Bolifamba, Buea, Cameroon: 6 Months Post-Deworming Campaign

Simon Eyongabane Ako, Anguh Edith, Tankeu Ndassi Vicky, Abiankan Nadesh Abiabia & Helen Kuokuo Kimbi · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2018

Aims: This study aims at determining the prevalence, the soil-transmitted helminths (STH) species, and associated risk factors among children aged between four and 12 in the mile 16 community, Buea, through post-deworming intervention. Study Design:  The Cross-sectional research...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2018/44165