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111 participants111 participants (11.3%) had a history of cerebral malaria.

GabonpaludismeHAL · Unilimdocument of 153 observations

-0.06 β coefficientPolyparasitic infection was negatively associated with haemoglobin levels (β = -0.06).

Gabonpolyparasitic infectionobserved 2019 to 2020published 2025Tropical medicine and infectious diseaseeurope_pmcdocument of 9 observations

13,097 patientsA total of 13,097 COVID-19 patients sampled between mid-2021 to early 2022 from 22 African countries were tested for BA.1 by real-time RT-PCR.

GabonBA.1 · COVID-19observed mid-2021 to early 2022published 2022Science (New York, N.Y.)europe_pmcdocument of 5 observations

42 %Coinfections with multiple parasite species were observed in 42% of the infected participants in the Moyen-Ogooué province of Gabon.

Gabonmultiple parasite speciespublished 2025PLoS neglected tropical diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 11 observations

23.1 %Klebsiella pneumoniae accounted for 23.1% of ESBL-PE isolates from fecal samples in Gabon.

GabonExtended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceaepublished 2021Microbial drug resistance (Larchmont, N.Y.)europe_pmcdocument of 11 observations

10.34 %HPV-33 was found in 10.34% of HR-HPV-positive samples.

Gabonhigh-risk human papillomaviruspublished 2025Diseases (Basel, Switzerland)PubMeddocument of 12 observations

40 %38 (40%) of the women with microscopic parasitaemia were in their second pregnancy.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2003Malaria JournalOpenAlexdocument of 5 observationsDOI 10.1186/1475-2875-2-18

69 patientsAmong 305 surveyed patients with COVID-19, 69 (23%) had renal insufficiency, which posed a risk of adverse interactions with hydroxychloroquine.

GabonCOVID-19 · renal insufficiencypublished 2021International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the InternatPubMeddocument of 8 observations

89 %Limb weakness was observed in 89% of neuromelioidosis patients with tunnel signs on MRI.

Gabonneuromelioidosispublished 2025New microbes and new infectionsPubMeddocument of 8 observations

1.58 mean_complexityThe overall complexity of infection was 1.58 (SD = 0.83) in Gabon.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2016Journal of parasitology researcheurope_pmcdocument of 8 observationsDOI 10.1155/2016/3074803

Artesunate was well tolerated, and no severe adverse event was reported in Gabonese patients aged 4 to 15 years treated for uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2003Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapyeurope_pmcdocument of 4 observationsDOI 10.1128/aac.47.3.901-904.2003

1,461 parasites/μLChez les enfants gabonais porteurs de l’allèle APOE Ɛ4 et du phénotype HbAA, la densité parasitaire asexuée médiane était de 1461 parasites/μL pour Plasmodium spp.

Gabonpaludismeobserved October 2013HAL · Unilimdocument of 81 observations

22.5 %The estimated prevalence of Schistosoma haematobium ranged between 22.5% and 27.1% in pregnant women from Lambaréné, Gabon.

Gabonschistosomiasepublished 2026Infectious diseases of povertyeurope_pmcdocument of 7 observations

Chez les enfants de génotype HbAA, les densités médianes de Plasmodium spp. étaient significativement plus élevées s’ils portaient un allèle APOE Ɛ4 par rapport à ceux qui n’en avaient pas.

GabonpaludismeHAL · Unilimdocument of 81 observations

0 %The combined use of treated nets with Host Decoy Trap resulted in a blood feeding rate ranging from 0% to 10.83%.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2025Parasites & vectorseurope_pmcdocument of 4 observations

2.7 %HBV mono-infection occurred in 6 out of 222 pregnant women, corresponding to a prevalence of 2.7%.

Gabonhépatite Bobserved 2022–2023published 2025VirusesPubMeddocument of 6 observations

5.4 %The prevalence of EBV in 551 blood donors in Ouagadougou was 5.4%.

Gabonvirus Epstein-Barrpublished 2013Mediterranean journal of hematology and infectious diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 5 observationsDOI 10.4084/mjhid.2013.053

Cameroon and Gabon are predicted to have Laverania infection probability dropping between June and August.

Cameroun · GabonLaveraniaHAL · Unilimdocument of 24 observations

In Gabon, villages have onchocerciasis infection levels comprising 10% to 60%.

Gabononchocercosepublished 2023Microorganismseurope_pmcdocument of 2 observations

35 %The cumulative incidence of soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infection was 35% during the nine-month follow-up period.

Gabonsoil-transmitted helminth (STH) infectionpublished 2024Tropical medicine and healtheurope_pmcdocument of 9 observationsDOI 10.1186/s41182-023-00567-z

18.2 %Two (18.2%) patients died.

Gabonmultidrug-resistant tuberculosispublished 2019Infectioneurope_pmcdocument of 5 observationsDOI 10.1007/s15010-019-01314-5

28.52 %The prevalence of vulvovaginal candidiasis among 873 symptomatic women in southeastern Gabon was 28.52%.

Gabonvulvovaginal candidiasisobserved 2016 to 2017published 2019Journal de mycologie medicaleeurope_pmc

All ESBL-E isolates (n = 293) were susceptible to meropenem.

Gabonextended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL-E)published 2021Journal of medical microbiologyeurope_pmcdocument of 4 observations

1.34 %Sickle cell disease has an annual incidence of 1.34% among newborns in Gabon.

GabondrépanocytoseHAL · Unilimdocument of 71 observations

92.3 %Among carriage ESBL-PE isolates in Gabon, 92.3% harbored one to three β-lactamase-encoding genes (blaTEM-1, blaOXA-1, or blaSHV-1).

GabonExtended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceaepublished 2021Microbial drug resistance (Larchmont, N.Y.)europe_pmcdocument of 11 observations