R Moyou-Somo

Summary

Affiliation: Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Country: Cameroon

Publications

  1. ncbi Clinical trial of beta-arteether versus quinine for the treatment of cerebral malaria in children in Yaounde, Cameroon
    R Moyou-Somo
    Institute of Medical Research and Study of Medicinal Plants Medical Research Center, Yaounde, Cameroon, West Africa
    Am J Trop Med Hyg 64:229-32. 2001
  2. ncbi [Paragonimiasis in Cameroon: clinicoradiologic features and treatment outcome]
    R Moyou-Somo
    Centre de Recherches Médicales, Faculté de médecine et des sciences biomédicales, l Université de Yaoundé, Cameroun
    Med Trop (Mars) 63:163-7. 2003
  3. ncbi Search for Enterocytozoon bieneusi infection in wild monkeys in Cameroon
    X Pourrut
    Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement, 911 Avenue Agropolis, BP 5045, 34032, Montpellier, France
    Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 96:56-7. 2002
  4. ncbi Effects of a 3-day regimen of albendazole (800 mg daily) on Loa loa microfilaraemia
    L Tsague-Dongmo
    Laboratoire mixte IRD CPC d Epidémiologie et de Santé publique, Centre Pasteur du Cameroun, B P 1274, Yaounde, Cameroon
    Ann Trop Med Parasitol 96:707-15. 2002
  5. ncbi [Prevalence of Bancroftian filariasis in seven villages of the Bonassama Health District in the Wouri Estuary, littoral province of Cameroon]
    R Moyou-Somo
    L Institut de Recherches Médicales et d Etude des Plantes Médicinales IMPM, Yaounde, Cameroun
    Med Trop (Mars) 63:583-6. 2003
  6. ncbi First findings on the seroepidemiology of human paragonimosis at the anti-tuberculosis centre of Divo, Repubuc of Ivory Coast (West Africa)
    N A Aka
    UPRES EA no 3174, Faculties of Medicine and Pharmacy, 87025 Limoges, France
    Parasite 15:157-61. 2008

Collaborators

  • S D S Pion
  • M Boussinesq
  • N A Aka
  • L Tsague-Dongmo
  • X Pourrut
  • F Nakamura-Uchiyama
  • K Domoua
  • D Rondelaud
  • G Dreyfuss
  • Y Nawa
  • F Kouadio
  • D Adoubrynk
  • A Assoumou
  • J Kamgno
  • C Sarfati
  • F Derouin
  • O Liguory

Detail Information

Publications6

  1. ncbi Clinical trial of beta-arteether versus quinine for the treatment of cerebral malaria in children in Yaounde, Cameroon
    R Moyou-Somo
    Institute of Medical Research and Study of Medicinal Plants Medical Research Center, Yaounde, Cameroon, West Africa
    Am J Trop Med Hyg 64:229-32. 2001
    ..Because of its ease of administration, arteether appears to be suited for use in the rural zones where monitoring facilities do not exist...
  2. ncbi [Paragonimiasis in Cameroon: clinicoradiologic features and treatment outcome]
    R Moyou-Somo
    Centre de Recherches Médicales, Faculté de médecine et des sciences biomédicales, l Université de Yaoundé, Cameroun
    Med Trop (Mars) 63:163-7. 2003
    ..Absence of pleural effusion and high incidence of perihilar shadow may be specific features of paragonimiasis in Central Africa where the incidence of concomitant parasitic, fungal and microbial diseases is high...
  3. ncbi Search for Enterocytozoon bieneusi infection in wild monkeys in Cameroon
    X Pourrut
    Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement, 911 Avenue Agropolis, BP 5045, 34032, Montpellier, France
    Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 96:56-7. 2002
    ..None of the 42 samples was positive, suggesting that wild monkeys do not represent a major reservoir for microsporidia in Central Africa...
  4. ncbi Effects of a 3-day regimen of albendazole (800 mg daily) on Loa loa microfilaraemia
    L Tsague-Dongmo
    Laboratoire mixte IRD CPC d Epidémiologie et de Santé publique, Centre Pasteur du Cameroun, B P 1274, Yaounde, Cameroon
    Ann Trop Med Parasitol 96:707-15. 2002
    ..Further trials should now be performed, to evaluate the effects on Loa loa of two courses of albendazole given 2-3 months apart...
  5. ncbi [Prevalence of Bancroftian filariasis in seven villages of the Bonassama Health District in the Wouri Estuary, littoral province of Cameroon]
    R Moyou-Somo
    L Institut de Recherches Médicales et d Etude des Plantes Médicinales IMPM, Yaounde, Cameroun
    Med Trop (Mars) 63:583-6. 2003
    ..g., pruritus). Elephantiasis of the lower limb was identified in only one subject but there was hearsay evidence of other cases involving subjects embarrassed to come forward...
  6. ncbi First findings on the seroepidemiology of human paragonimosis at the anti-tuberculosis centre of Divo, Repubuc of Ivory Coast (West Africa)
    N A Aka
    UPRES EA no 3174, Faculties of Medicine and Pharmacy, 87025 Limoges, France
    Parasite 15:157-61. 2008
    ..In Ivory Coast, the locality of Divo must be considered an at-risk zone in reason of the presence of anti-Paragonimus antibodies in several human sera and the presence of infected crabs at the local market...