Publications by authors named "Laurette G Mangouka"
Article Synopsis
- - The study addresses the issue of antibiotic resistance in Central Africa, highlighting the lack of data due to limited research, and focuses on creating a comprehensive overview of resistance in humans, animals, and environmental samples.
- - A systematic review of literature from 2005 to 2020 identified 517 studies, with 60 relevant studies being analyzed from eight Central African countries, revealing various resistance genes, particularly beta-lactamase and carbapenemase.
- - The findings emphasize the need for improved data gathering and health policies using a 'One Health' approach to effectively combat antibiotic resistance in the region.
Importance: Since the emergence of COVID-19 in central China, sub-Saharan African countries, with the exception of South Africa, have been relatively spared during the COVID-19 pandemic. Consequently, few descriptive studies from this region are available.
Objective: To describe the clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients with COVID-19 infection in Gabon, from March to June 2020.