... no reported outbreaks. This suggests potential silent circulation of orthoebolaviruses or unknown filoviruses, highlighting the need for further surveillance and research. Filoviridae Ebola virus Sudan virus Cameroon Central Africa European Union 10.13039/501100000780 FOOD/2016/379-660 Institut...

... of cocoa in West and Central Africa. A 2-yr study was conducted in 11 plantations across Ayos and Konye, two of the largest cocoa growing areas of Cameroon. We evaluated the effects of mirid sex pheromone and climatic variations on mirid population dynamics and their associated cocoa damage. Sex pheromone...

... neglected tropical diseases supply chains West and Central Africa FCDO 10.13039/501100020171 205249 The timelines for eliminating neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are relatively short in comparison to the millennia that these diseases have plagued communities, yet within our lifetime, several...

...Philip Janzen Email: [email protected] By 1930, Central Africa was reeling from more than a half century of upheaval. ¹⁷ In the 1870s, slave raiders from Wadai to the north and Khartoum to the northeast began encroaching on the territories that became the French colony of Oubangui...

... medium, provided the original work is not altered or transformed in any way, and that the work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact [email protected] Abstract Background Central Africa is one of the largest areas of high endemicity for human T-cell leukemia virus-1 (HTLV...

... Y Haplogroup Frequencies of the Sub-Saharan Haplogroups in the Dominican Republic Compared with Their Frequency in Western and Central Africa and Ancestry of the Same Y Lineages Inferred from Their Frequencies Haplogroups Dominican Republic Central Africa Western Africa Ancestry...

..., or supposing that they did not require any social services and focusing only on those in the camps, ‘the humanitarian community had failed in their analysis of the situation’. Urban refugees Cameroon Central Africa wellbeing resilience Abstract Social scientists studying forced migration are confronted...

... communities. We also suggest the organization of a TaNT campaign in affected countries. Test and not treat Onchocerciasis Lymphatic filariasis Loiasis Central Africa The TaNT interventional project was conducted with success in 2015 and 2017 in a loiasis-endemic area, the Okola HD. Indeed, mass...

... in the context of ongoing studies on retroviral emergence in Central Africa [ 4 , 5 ]. Blood samples were collected in accordance with the rules of animal care committees. We also included 300 humans in the study who had been previously identified to have been bitten by NHPs, including 102 by a gorilla, 34...

.... By reflecting on the choices made by aid agencies in the context of mass displacement, this article shows how humanitarianism can restrict rather than enhance the options of forcibly displaced populations. internal displacement humanitarianism Central Africa impartiality The M23 rebellion coincided...

... occurring in the eastern parts of central Africa. Unlike bathyergid mole-rats, T. splendens occasionally goes aboveground to feed and consequently it is periodically exposed to the natural light-dark cycle. The locomotor activity of T. splendens was assessed under various light regimes...

... and economic adaptation. Spanish Caribbean early modern atlantic world black ritual practitioners bodily knowledge West and West Central Africa It was a typical blistering Caribbean day in August 1636 when Juan de Narváez bid farewell to his good friend Diego López and boarded the canoe waiting for him...

... at the edge of a stream or hopping in leaf litter. Afromontane Cameroon Volcanic Line Central Africa convergence frog morphometrics tadpole West Africa The arthroleptid genus Cardioglossa currently comprises 16 species of terrestrial frogs found in tropical sub-Saharan Africa. Most...

.... influenzae meningitis. It is of importance to reduce the presentation delays of children with suspected meningitis in Bangui. The H. influenzae b immunization would allow a dramatic reduction of meningitis cases and deaths in Central African children. Bacterial meningitis Central Africa...

... to be delivered to the populations before the distributions should take into account the local epidemiological and socio-anthropological context. Onchocerciasis Anthropology Sociology Health knowledge, attitudes, practice Central Africa African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control Onchocerca...

... the UMCA. missions; Universities' Mission to Central Africa; health; disease; malaria; Tanganyika ...

.... spp. Acari central Africa carabid Mites in the family Podapolipidae (Acari: Tarsonemini) are highly specialized ecto- and endoparasites of the insect orders Blatteria, Orthoptera, Heteroptera, Hymenoptera, and especially Coleoptera. Four genera of podapolipid mites are exclusive parasites...

...This article notes that stone artefacts often provide the only means for identifying sites, reconstructing behaviour and determining cultural affiliation in West and Central Africa. For the period covering the end of the Pleistocene and early Holocene, lithic industries can be grouped into two...

... Mulongo Sedentism Kriger Colleen Currency copper Heterarchy Mutapa confederacy Pastoralism Little Ice Age Urungwe Plateau Bridewealth Marriage Mwami Tonga language society Slave trade Central Africa Central Frontier Indian Ocean Trade Luba Southern Africa Tsodillo Hills Upemba From...

...This chapter highlights everyday material life in contexts ranging from the daily markets in Gold Coast towns to the cattle pastures of Central Africa. Since the daily lives of African captives in the British colonies revolved around material production, this chapter examines important dimensions...