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30 %The proportion of resistance to any first-line TB drugs among Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex strains in Gabon was 30%.

Gabontuberculoseobserved 2012–2022published 2025IJID regionseurope_pmcdocument of 8 observations

78 %In study B, the Schistoscope demonstrated a sensitivity of 78.0% compared to the composite reference standard.

Gabonschistosomiasepublished 2024PLoS neglected tropical diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 10 observationsDOI 10.1371/journal.pntd.0011967

53.3 %Of 30 measles cases tested, 53.3% (16/30) were laboratory confirmed in Gabon.

Gabonrougeolepublished 2019Infectious disease reportseurope_pmcdocument of 9 observations

90.2 %In the private sector, 90.2% had received the third dose of the DTC/VPO-IPV vaccine.

GabonDiphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis-Poliopublished 2016PubMedOpenAlexdocument of 38 observations

2.8 %Staphylococcus aureus was detected in 2.8% of febrile children (22 out of 793) in Franceville, Gabon.

GabonStaphylococcus aureuspublished 2015The American journal of tropical medicine and hygieneeurope_pmcdocument of 8 observationsDOI 10.4269/ajtmh.14-0699

31 isolatesIntrinsic resistance was detected in 31 resistant isolates.

Gabonantibiotic resistance in Enterobacteriaceaepublished 2021PloS oneeurope_pmcdocument of 5 observationsDOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0257994

61 %The overall prevalence of intestinal parasite infection among diarrheic children in Franceville, Gabon was 61%.

Gabonintestinal parasite infectionobserved November 2016 to August 2017published 2020BMC infectious diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 12 observationsDOI 10.1186/s12879-020-05071-x

139 patientsSpecimens were collected from 139 suspected measles patients.

Gabonrougeolepublished 2019BMC infectious diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 7 observationsDOI 10.1186/s12879-019-3731-y

16 casesAmong laboratory-confirmed measles cases, 16 (34.8%) had received one dose of the measles vaccine.

Gabonrougeolepublished 2019BMC infectious diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 7 observationsDOI 10.1186/s12879-019-3731-y

17.8 %Plasmodium malariae accounted for 17.8% of Plasmodium species identified in malaria cases in Franceville between 2017 and 2019.

Gabonpaludismeobserved 2017-2019published 2023Journal of public health in Africaeurope_pmcdocument of 7 observationsDOI 10.4081/jphia.2023.1865

2.6 %Folate deficiency was found in 2.6% of Gabonese pregnant women at pregnancy diagnosis.

Gabonfolate deficiencyHAL · Unilimdocument of 71 observations

5.9 %Among 84 HPV genotypes identified, HPV-HR accounted for 5.9% (5/84).

GabonHPV-HRobserved 2010published 2011Journal de gynecologie, obstetrique et biologie de la reproductioneurope_pmcdocument of 12 observations

24 %The prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum asymptomatic infection among pregnant women was 24% as detected by microscopy.

Gabonpaludismepublished 2012Journal of biomedicine & biotechnologyeurope_pmcdocument of 4 observationsDOI 10.1155/2012/198317

20 cases_per_yearKomo-Mondah, located within Estuaries (Gabonese province), is the most active Human African Trypanosomiasis disease focus in Gabon, with a mean of 20 cases per year.

GabonHuman African Trypanosomiasispublished 2022Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland)europe_pmcdocument of 6 observationsDOI 10.3390/pathogens11090992

7 daysThe average delay between appearance of signs and hospitalization was 7 days.

Gabonnosocomial infectionobserved December 2012 to December 2016published 2018Neonatal and Pediatric MedicineOpenAlexdocument of 14 observations

1,887 GMTGeometric mean titres of Zaire Ebola virus antibodies at day 28 in adults were 1,887 (95% CI: 1,154–3,085) for the 3 × 10⁵ PFU dose.

Gabonmaladie à virus Ebolapublished 2017PLoS medicineeurope_pmcdocument of 17 observations

The SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant (BA.1) was first detected mid-November 2021 in Southern Africa.

GabonSARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant (BA.1)observed mid-November 2021published 2022Science (New York, N.Y.)europe_pmcdocument of 5 observations

3.5 odds_ratioSevere renal impairment was associated with increased mortality in heart failure patients (OR = 3.5, 95% CI: 1.7–7.2).

Gaboninsuffisance cardiaque · renal impairmentobserved January 2014 to December 2016published 2018The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 9 observations

52.6 %The prevalence of helminth infections was 52.6% (10 out of 19) among wolves in Mazandaran Province, Iran, from August 2017 to April 2018.

Gabonhelminth infectionsobserved August 2017 to April 2018published 2020Veterinary worldeurope_pmcdocument of 6 observations

31 %There were 99 out of 319 (31%) cases of deep-seated SSTI among patients recruited in the StaphNet cohort study.

Gabondeep-seated SSTIobserved 2010-2015published 2018InfectionPubMeddocument of 4 observations

68 %The overall level of knowledge of schistosomiasis among young adults and adults was 68%.

Gabonschistosomiasepublished 2021Parasites & vectorseurope_pmcdocument of 6 observationsDOI 10.1186/s13071-021-04905-0

32.8 %Seulement 32,8 % des 178 patientes atteintes de cancer du sein à l'Institut de cancérologie d'Akanda ont bénéficié d’une chirurgie entre juin et octobre 2022.

Gaboncancer du seinobserved Juin 2022 à octobre 2022HAL · Unilimdocument of 322 observations

1.86 odds_ratioIndividuals diagnosed with loiasis more frequently reported inability to work compared to loiasis negative individuals, with an odds ratio of 1.86 (95% CI: 1.47–2.35).

Gabonloasepublished 2024PLoS neglected tropical diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 9 observationsDOI 10.1371/journal.pntd.0012389

32 %Parmi les 50 patientes incluses, 16 ont un cancer du col de l’utérus, soit 32,0 %.

Gaboncancer du col de l'utérusHAL · Unilimdocument of 322 observations

-0.02 correlation_coefficientAnti-CSP IgG responses to primary vaccination did not correlate with a baseline signature of previous exposure in children (Pearson's r = -0·02 [95% CI -0·13 to 0·10]).

Gabonpaludismepublished 2025The Lancet. Infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 11 observations