Sequence diversity in the <em>pe_pgrs</em> genes of <em>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</em> is independent of human T cell recognition (Publications)
The Mycobacterium tuberculosis genome includes the large family of pe_pgrs genes, whose functions are unknown. Because of precedents in other pathogens in which gene families showing high sequence var
Problématique des programmes de développement en milieu urbain et périurbain pauvre: cas du programme IMUP/ECED dans la commune de Yopougon, à Abidjan... (Publications)
The Swiss Scientific Research Center (CSRS) in Côte d'Ivoire, in collaboration with the Inter-States School of Rural Equipment Engineers (EIER) of Ouagadougou, undertook a study on the determinants of
Iron fortification adversely affects the gut microbiome, increases pathogen abundance and induces intestinal inflammation in Kenyan infants (Publications)
BACKGROUND: In-home iron fortification for infants in developing countries is recommended for control of anaemia, but low absorption typically results in > 80% of the iron passing into the colon. Iron
Activity-based lipid esterase profiling of <em>M. bovis</em> BCG at different metabolic states using tetrahydrolipstatin (THL) as bait (Publications)
This chapter provides a step-by-step protocol using activity-based protein profiling (ABPP) as a chemical-proteomic tool to survey the antibiotic properties of a small molecule. Here, we investigate t
Les espaces de pratique sportive au péril de l'urbanisation à Yopougon (Abidjan) (Publications)
In this article the consequences of urbanisation in Yopougon are examined as well as the resulting effects on areas used for sporting activities. After showing the evolution of modalities of urbanisat
Genetic similarity of hepatitis C virus and fibrosis progression in chronic and recurrent infection after liver transplantation (Publications)
The effect of hepatitis C virus (HCV) genetic heterogeneity on clinical features of post-transplantation hepatitis C is controversial. Different regions of the HCV genome have been associated with apo