Publications by authors named "A Kassogue"

Background: one of the pathogens strongly implicated in hospital infections. Data on the resistance and molecular characteristics of this bacterium are rare in Mali.

Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the antibiotic resistance patterns, virulence factors of isolates from pleural fluid infections in hospitalized patients.

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Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global health concern, with extended-spectrum β-lactamases (ESBLs) and carbapenemases being major contributors. Pleural infection (PI) is a severe condition in West Africa, complicated by AMR. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence and molecular characteristics of ESBL and carbapenemase-producing enterobacteria in pleural effusions in Mali.

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Unlabelled: An infection is said to be associated with care (IAS) when it occurs during or after a patient's management (PEC). A delay of at least 48 hours after admission is commonly accepted to distinguish a nosocomial infection from a community infection.in 2009, WHO estimated that 1.

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Unlabelled: Among traumas, cranial involvement occupies a special place due to their severity and the importance of the sequelae that they can cause. They are said to be serious when the Glasgow Scale (GCS) ≤ 8. The frequency of severe brain injury in the population in African studies ranges from 3.

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Radical cystectomy is the standard treatment for bladder tumors infiltrating the bladder muscle, for patients who have tumors without invasion of neighboring organs and without metastasis. After radical cystectomy, the urinary diversion is a challenge for any urologist. Ileal neo bladder is a rare surgery in our country.

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