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Detection of Health Risk Indicators Related to the Consumption of Cola nitida Nuts in Côte d'Ivoire

Comoé Koffi Donatien Benie, Solange AKA-GBEZO, Moussa Konate, Koffi Maïzan Jean Paul Bouatenin, Kraidy Athanase Otchoumou, Aya Carole Bonny, Kossa Marie Josée Yao, Anoh Xavier Kouamelan, Nohya Delvina Okondza, Dissinviel Stéphane Kpoda, Koua Atobla, Nathalie Guessennd, Camara Fatoumata Épouse Fadika & Adjéhi Dadie · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2026

The production and marketing of kola nuts are affected by health-related constraints despite their socio-economic and cultural importance. This study aimed to identify health risk indicators associated with Cola nitida nuts consumed in Côte d’Ivoire. A total of 150 nuts, comprisi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i91786

Fungal Contamination and Shelf-life of Peanut Paste Sold in the Markets of Daloa (Central-West, Côte d'Ivoire)

Ouina Toualy Serge Thibaut, Zébré Arthur Constant, Kouassi Kra Athanase, TOH Lou Benin Stephanie, KOUSSEMON-CAMARA Marina & Konate Ibrahim · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2025

Background: Peanut paste is a widely consumed staple in Côte d’Ivoire and is frequently produced by artisanal methods. Inadequate processing, handling and storage conditions can promote contamination by diverse microbial agents such us mycotoxigenic fungi and bacteria. This compr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i121683

Microbiological Monitoring of Ethnographic Ornamental Collections in the Museu do Índio, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Ana Carolina Nogueira de O. da S. de Carvalho, Ozana Hannesch & Antonio Carlos Augusto Da Costa · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2013

Aims: To investigate fungal contamination in ethnographic objects from the Museu do Índio (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), from a particular indian community named Urubu-Kaapor. Results were compared to the same investigation on objects from other indian tribes, to determine possible cr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2014/7174