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Comparative Analysis of Responses to Covid 19 between Europe, Asia, America and Africa- A Literature Review of Four Nations

Abdul-Malik Abdulai & Rahma Salifu · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2023

The COVID-19 outbreak, which emerged in the early part of 2020 and spread across the world, exposed the governance and decision-making processes as well as structural flaws in the healthcare system, but it also sparked the spirit of man to survive. The pandemic posed significant...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2023/v21i10905

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2): What Can Africa Learn from Ongoing Research in Epidemiology, Clinical Manifestations, Chemotherapy and Prevention?

Silas Lendzele Sevidzem, Aubin Armel Koumba, Christophe Roland Zinga- Koumba, Nonvignon Marius Kedote, Gaël Darren Maganga, Essé Elvire Agossou, Safiatou Niaré- Doumbo, Bitsha-Kitime Dieudoné Kabkia, Luc Salako Djogbenou, Genevieve Lydie Acapovi- Yao, Idrissa Sarr, Julien Zahouli Bi Zahouli, Chimène Nze- Nkoghé, Rodrigue Mintsa- Nguema, Athanase Badolo, Emmanuel Kamba Mebourou, Jacques François Mavoungou & Fatou Bintou Sarr · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2020

The world is experiencing an outbreak due to the new and mysterious SARS-CoV-2. Information regarding its source and transmission dynamics in different environments as well as medications for its prevention and cure is weak. This review seeks to document on the epidemiology, clin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2020/v18i630213

Molecular Determinants of Artemisinin Resistance in k13 Gene of Plasmodium falciparum

Zaw Lin & Myo Thura Zaw · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2015

Artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) is the first-line therapy in most malaria endemic countries. An impressive 47% reduction in the global mortality rate between 2000 and 2013 has been achieved by ACT and artemisinin (ART) monotherapy. However, artemisinin resistance (AR)...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2015/18776

Potential Impact of Climate Change on Termite Distribution in Africa

B. M. Ahmed(Shiday), P. O. Y Nkunika, G. W. Sileshi, J. R. J. French, P. Nyeko & S. Jain · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2011

Termites (Order: Isoptera) constitute an integral component of various ecosystems in Africa. Termites are also amongst the most difficult insects to study because of their cryptic behaviour and natural nesting habitat. There are around 2600 species of termites in 280 genera which...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJECC/2011/561