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Browsing UCC RESEARCH OUTPUT by Author "Diarra, Birama"

Browsing UCC RESEARCH OUTPUT by Author "Diarra, Birama"

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  • EBV and HHV-6 Circulating Subtypes in People Living with HIV in Burkina Faso, Impact on CD4 T cell count and HIV Viral Load 
    Traore, Lassina; Nikiema, Ouéogo; Ouattara, Abdoul Karim; Compaore, Tegwindé Rébéca; Soubeiga, Serge Théophile; Diarra, Birama; Obiri-Yeboah, Dorcas; Sorgho, Pegdwendé Abel; Djigma, Florencia Wendkuuni; Bisseye, Cyrille; Yonli, Albert Théophane; Simpore, Jacques (Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 2017)
    Abstract. Epstein Barr Virus (EBV) and Human Herpes Virus 6 (HHV-6) are responsible for severe diseases, particularly in immunocompromised persons. There is limited data of the infection of these opportunistic viruses in ...
  • HBV/HIV co-infection and APOBEC3G polymorphisms in a population from Burkina Faso 
    Compaore, Tegwinde Rebeca; Diarra, Birama; Assih, Maleki; Obiri-Yeboah, Dorcas; Soubeiga, Serge Theophile; Ouattara, Abdoul Karim; Tchelougou, Damehan; Bisseye, Cyrille; Bakouan, Didier Romuald; Compaore, Issaka Pierre; Dembele, Augustine; Djigma, Wendkuuni Florencia; Simpore, Jacques (BMC Infectious Diseases, 2016)
    Background: Apolipoprotein B mRNA editing enzyme catalytic polypeptide-like 3G (APOBEC3G) is a potent host defense factor, which interferes with HIV-1 and HBV. Our study had three objectives, to screen a population of HIV-1 ...
  • Prevalence, genetic variants and clinical implications of G-6-PD deficiency in Burkina Faso: a systematic review 
    Ouattara, Abdoul Karim; Yameogo, Pouiré; Traore, Lassina; Diarra, Birama; Assih, Maléki; Compaore, Tegwindé Rébéca; Obiri-yeboah, Dorcas; Soubeiga, Serge Théophile; Djigma, Florencia Wendkuuni; Simpore, Jacques (BMC Medical Genetics, 2017)
    Background: It is now well-known that some antimalarials such as primaquine may induce severe hemolytic anemia in people with G-6-PD deficiency. Antimalarial drug prescriptions must, therefore take into account the patient’s ...
  • Virology Journal 
    Diarra, Birama; Yonli, Albert Theophane; Ouattara, Abdoul Karim; Zohoncon, Theodora Mahoukèdè; Traore, Lassina; Nadembega, Christelle; Obiri-Yeboah, Dorcas; Yara, Justine; Pietra, Virginio; Ouedraogo, Paul; Bougouma, Alain; Sanogo, Rokia; Simpore, Jacques (2018)
    Background: Burkina Faso is a high endemicity country for HBV infection. However, there are few data on vaccine coverage against HBV. The aim of this study was to contribute to the improvement of HBV vaccine coverage in ...
  • World Hepatitis Day in Burkina Faso, 2016: Awareness, Screening, Identification of HBV Markers, HBV/HCV Coinfection, and Vaccination 
    Diarra, Birama; Ouattara, Abdoul Karim; Djigma, Florencia Wendkuuni; Compaore, Tegwinde Rebeca; Obiri-Yeboah, Dorcas; Traore, Lassina; Soubeiga, Serge Theophile; Bado, Prosper; Yara, Justine; Pietra, Virginio; Ouedraogo, Paul; Bougouma, Alain; Sanogo, Rokia; Simpore, Jacques (Hepatitis Monthly, 2017)
    Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) can cause chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Coinfection with hepatitis C virus (HCV)/HBV leads to a higher risk of liver damage. Development of HBV awareness ...

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