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Open Journal of Immunology (OJI) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in immunology. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of immunology. All…
Frederic Christian Diaz, Bambi Ngom, Khadim Diop, Mame Téné Ndiaye, Moustapha Mbow, Tandakha Ndiaye Dieye, Maguette Deme Sylla Niang, Alioune Dieye, Oumou S. Niang, Boubacar Ahy Diatta, Babacar Mbengue, 1 1, 1 1, 1 1, 1 1, 1 1
Atopic dermatitis is an inflammatory skin disease with a juvenile tendency (15% - 20%) of cases with a chronic component that could justify the prevalence in adults (7%). Thus, eczematous-type lesions characterize it across various ethnic phenotypes. This pat…
Biram Codou Fall, Bachir Wilane, Abdoulaye Sow, Boundia Djiba, Awa Cheikh Ndao, Bamba Diaw, Aicha Fall Ewbeck, Aly Salane, Baidy Sy Kane, Michel Ndour, Mouhamed Dieng, Sokhna Niang, Awa Sall, Moustapha Niasse, Aissatou Ndiaye, Saidou Diallo, Abdoulaye Pouye, Souhaïbou Ndongo
Introduction: Data on systemic diseases in sub-Saharan Africa remain limited despite a widening clinical spectrum and recognition of their contribution to chronic disease burden. In tropical environments, these conditions are often characterized by significan…
Biram Codou Fall, Paola Hembe, Bamba Diaw, Aicha Alioune Fall Ewbeck, Aly Salane, Ahmed Tall Lemrabott, Yakham Mouhamed Leye, Saer Diadie, Michel Assane Ndour, Mouhamed Dieng, Maimouna Sow, Daouda Niang, Ndiaga Matar Gaye, Simon Antoine Sarr, Demba Diedhiou, Awa Cheikh Ndao, Boundia Djiba, Moustapha Niasse, Baidy Sy Kane, Abdoulaye Pouye, Souhaïbou Ndongo
Introduction: Amyloidoses are a heterogeneous group of diseases characterized by extracellular deposits of insoluble fibrillar proteins in tissues. In sub-Saharan Africa, the epidemiology remains poorly understood, and the diagnosis of biochemical subtypes re…
Flore Biscotine N. Makoutchouang, Nalda Debsikréo, N’da Kouamé Nazaire Kouadio, Isaac Darko Otchere, Ndeye Dieynaba Diouf, Abdoulaye Leye Sarr, Mame Sokhna Gueye, Joséphine Khady Badiane, Ousmane Diouf, Aminata Mboup, Nafissatou Leye, Souleymane Mboup, Tandakha Ndiaye Dieye, Djibril Wade, 1 1, 1 1
Background : The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, affected hundreds of millions of people worldwide and resulted in significant mortality. In Senegal, over 89,000 infections and nearly 2000 deaths were reported. The deployment of the Johnson…
Tégmaba Gnodja, Gnatoulma Katawa, Liza Koboyo Nadjir, Debehoma Venceslas Redah, Motomdéwa Monique Kadanga, Winiga Pauline Kowda, Hombamane Christelle Simfele, Minogblon Teko, Essimanam Rosalie Awesso, Aklesso Bagny, Manuel Ritter, Maléwé Kolou, Babacar Mbengue
Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) remains a major global public health burden, with approximately 1.1 million deaths annually. The current classification of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection into four distinct phases is based exclusively on virological, bioch…
Amadou Sadio Bah, Alimou Camara, Mamadou Bobo Diallo, Houssainatou Bah, Thieno Ibrahima Diallo, Amadou Wann, Aissatou Boiro, Mariama Sadjo Diallo, Nagnouma Traore, Kaba Kourouma, Sanaba Boumbaly, Mohamed Sahar Traore, Abdoulaye Toure, Mahmoud Sama Cherif
Introduction: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a DNA virus that causes inflammation of the liver. It is transmitted through unprotected sexual intercourse, contact with infected blood, and vertically from mother to child. The risk of infection is very high in healt…
Yéboah Oppong Richard, Goran-Kouacou Amah Patricia Victorine, Adou Adjoumanvoule Honoré, Assi Aya Ursule Aniela, Mémel Lasme Roselle Charline, Séri Yida Jocelyne, Koya Herbert Gautier, Moussa Salimata, Oura Brou Doris, Angbonon Tychique Elysée Attoukoula, N’Guéssan Koffi, Siransy Kouabla Liliane, Dassé Séry Romuald
Background: Coronavirus disease (or COVID-19), caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, the most virulent identified to date, remains a major global public health challenge. Given the essential role of specific anti-SARS-CoV-2 humoral immunity in protectio…
Sery Romualde Dasse, Amah Patricia Kouacou, K. L. Siransy, Koffi Nguessan, Adjoumanvoulé Honoré Adou, Oppong Richard Yeboah, Yida Jocelyne Seri, Aya Ursule Aniela Assi, Lasme Charline Roselle Memel, Salimata Moussa, Doris Oura, Hebert Koya, Angbonon Tychique Elysée Attoukoula, 1 1
Introduction : In sub-Saharan Africa, allergic diseases are increasing, but their management remains limited due to a lack of specialized centers, appropriate diagnostic tools, and local epidemiological data. To address these challenges, an immunology-allergo…
Edmond Tchiakpe, Alain K. AÏSSI, Djibril Wade, Akadiri Yessoufou
The survival of PLHIV-1 by the count of CD4 + T lymphocytes remains essential to predict the treatment of opportunistic infections. The aim of the study was to compare the performance of PIMA™® and FACSPresto™® to the conventional equipment of FACSCount™® thr…
Kouamé Denis Rodrigue, Yapo Assi Vincent De Paul, Adiko Assi Aimé Cézaire, Bedi Germaine, Affi Miyossai Roseline, Inwoley Kokou André, Picard Christophe, Dembélé Bamory, 1 1, 1 1, 1 1
The purpose of our study was to determine the class I and II HLA polymorphism in an Ivorian population and to evaluate whether alleles are associated to resistance or susceptibility to HIV-1 infection. The study took place from February 2021 to November 2023…
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Open Journal of Immunology (OJI) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in immunology. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of immunology. All… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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