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Diedhiou F

Publications (4)

Determining Biochemical Parameters in Patients under Tuberculosis Treatment

Ndiaye A, Samba A, Thiam S, Soumah IY, Diedhiou F, Tounkara A R, Coly N F, Cissé F & Diallo F · Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry · 2025

Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused, in most cases, by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (KOCH's bacillus). It remains a major public health problem despite various therapeutic strategies implemented, such as first-line and second-line anti-tuberculosis drugs...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrb/2025/v15i1357

Prevalence of Dihydropyridine Dehydrogenase (DPD) Deficiency in Cancer Patients in Senegal

Ndiaye A, Narzoz C, Samba A, Thiam S, Soumah IY, Diedhiou F, Coly NF, Cissé F & Diallo F · Asian Journal of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · 2025

Introduction: Cancers are a real public health problem. Their prevalence varies greatly among the world population and many therapeutic strategies, such as chemotherapy, have been put in place and most chemotherapy protocols are based on products containing fluoropyrimidines. How...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajbgmb/2025/v17i1433

Zinc Deficiency and Impact on Lipid Profiles in Malnourished Children in Senegal

Najah Fatou Coly, Basse I, Kane EHI, Ka P A, Thiam S, Samba A, Ndiaye A, Soumah IY, Diedhiou F, Cissé F, Diouf N N, Djité M, Barry N O K, Kandji PM, Gueye PM, Diagne Gueye ND R & Agne F D · Asian Journal of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · 2024

Aims: Zinc is an important element for the body because of the role it plays in the structure but also in the catalytic activity of several metabolic enzymes. The aim of this study is to evaluate the zinc status in malnourished children and its association with lipid profile para...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajbgmb/2024/v16i11416

Procalcitonin Measurement in Children below 5 Years with Meningitis: Variations and Diagnostic Accuracy

Idrissa Basse, Coly NF, Barry MA, Soumboundou M, Ndiaye Nd, Diouf N N, Thiam S, Samba A, Ndiaye A, Soumah IY, Diedhiou F, Cissé F, Djité M, Barry N O K, Kandji PM, Doupa D, Sall C, Gueye PM, Diagne Gueye ND R & Agne F D · Asian Journal of Pediatric Research · 2025

Introduction: Differentiating between bacterial and viral meningitis, which is endemic in Senegal, remains difficult due to their clinical similarities. Bacterial culture of cerebrospinal fluid, the gold standard test for diagnosing bacterial meningitis, is time-consuming and lac...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajpr/2025/v15i12496