Dr. Cedric Yamssi
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Dr. Cedric Yamssi

Lecturer
Department of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Bamenda, Bambili, Cameroon

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Parasitology from University of Dschang, Cameroon

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Biography

I took a BSc (Hons.) degree in Zoology and an MSc in Parasitology in 2009 and 2013 respectively. In 2014 I successfully defended a Secondary School Teacher’s Diploma II (DIPES II) in the University of Bamenda. I successfully defended my Doctorate/PhD thesis in September 2018. I was recruited as an Assistant Lecturer of Parasitology in the Faculty of Health Sciences of the University of Bamenda

Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
100%
Molecular Parasitology
62%
Drug Discovery
90%
Epidemiology
75%
Tropical Diseases
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
36
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Cédric, Y., N.A.C. Nadia, S.N.S. Raoul, S. Berinyuy and M. Abdel Azizi et al., 2023. Antihelminthic activity of Lophira lanceolata on Heligmosomoides polygyrus using an automated high-throughput method. J. Trop. Med., Vol. 2023. 10.1155/2023/9504296.
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  2. Ruth, M.M.R., Y. Cedric, M.E. Malla, N.A.C. Nadia, T.N. Aime, M. Leonelle and V.K. Payne, 2021. Intestinal helminth infections and associated risk factors among school-aged children of Bamendjou community, West region of Cameroon. J. Parasitol. Res., Vol. 2021. 10.1155/2021/6665586.
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  3. Foka, E.I.S., C. Yamssi, B. Enyetornye, C.N. Anangmo, M. Mbida and T.B. Mayaka, 2021. Reduction of Ascaridia galli pathology by Salmonella typhimurium in broiler chicken. J. Parasitol. Res., Vol. 2021. 10.1155/2021/5386575.
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  4. Flavio, A., Y. Cedric, N.A.C. Nadia and V.K. Payne, 2021. Malaria and helminth coinfection among children at the Douala Gyneco-Obstetric and Pediatric Hospital. J. Trop. Med., Vol. 2021. 10.1155/2021/3702693.
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  5. Cedric, Y., N.A.C. Nadia, V.K. Payne, M.S. Bertrand and N.G. Romeo, 2021. Gastrointestinal nematodes among residents in Melong, Moungo division, Littoral region, Cameroon. BioMed Res. Int., Vol. 2021. 10.1155/2021/5368973.
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  6. Sidiki, N.N.A., V.K. Payne, Y. Cedric and N.A.C. Nadia, 2020. Effect of impregnated mosquito bed nets on the prevalence of malaria among pregnant women in Foumban Subdivision, West region of Cameroon. J. Parasitol. Res., Vol. 2020. 10.1155/2020/7438317.
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  7. Payne, V.K., T.T.F. Cécile, Y. Cedric, N.A.C. Nadia and O. José, 2020. Risk factors associated with prevalence of candida albicans, Gardnerella vaginalis, and Trichomonas vaginalis among women at the district hospital of Dschang, West region, Cameroon. Int. J. Microbiol., Vol. 2020. 10.1155/2020/8841709.
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  8. Payne, V.K., C.J. Nchangnwi, C. Yamssi, N.C.A. Noumedem, P.N. Baleguel and M. Mbida, 2020. Co-endemicity of filariasis and malaria in three habitat types of cameroon. Res. J. Parasitol., 15: 52-60.
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  9. Payne, V.K., A. Mercy, N.A.C. Nadia and Y. Cedric, 2020. Prevalence and associated risk factors of gastrointestinal infections amongst children in bambili. Asian J. Epidemiol., 13: 31-36.
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  10. Nadia, N.A.C., Y. Cédric, S.N.S. Raoul, N.O. Christian and M.A. Azizi et al., 2020. Antimalarial activity of ethyl acetate extract and fraction of Bidens pilosa against Plasmodium berghei (ANKA). J. Parasitol. Res., Vol. 2020. 10.1155/2020/8832724.
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  11. Nadia, N.A.C., Y. Cédric, N.O. Christian, S.N.S. Raoul and Y. Jeanette et al., 2020. In vivo antiplasmodial activity of Entandrophragma cylindricum (Sprague) sprague ethyl acetate extract in Plasmodium berghei-infected mice. J. Parasitol. Res., Vol. 2020. 10.1155/2020/8846067.
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  12. Manjuh, B.R., K.P. Vincent, N.A. Nadia and Y. Cedric, 2020. Prevalence, intensity and effects of anthelminthic drug efficacy on gastrointestinal Helminths in Nkambe, North West region Cameroon. Int. J. Trop. Dis., Vol. 3. 10.23937/2643-461x/1710038.
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  13. GG, I.K., P.V. Khan, N.N. AC and C. Yamssi, 2020. Risk factors associated with prevalence and intensity of gastro-intestinal parasitic infections within households in Tonga sub-division, West region, Cameroon. J. Infect. Dis. Epidemiol., Vol. 6. 10.23937/2474-3658/1510123.
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  14. Payne, V.K., S. Tathio, L. Megwi, G.R. Ngangnang, C. Yamsi, C.J.O. Tanefo and V.R. Nkouayep, 2019. Influence of some demographic factors on infection of schistosomiasis: The case of Njombe-Penja population, in the Littoral region of Cameroon. Central Afr. J. Public Health, 5: 113-119.
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  15. Yamssi, C., K.V. Payne, N.C.N. Anangmo, N. Kodjio and K. Etung et al., 2018. Assessment of anticoccidial and antioxidant efficacy of methanolic extract of Pentaclethra macrophylla on rabbits. Res. J. Vet. Sci., 11: 1-10.
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  16. Yamssi, C., K.V. Payne, N.C.N. Anangmo, N. Kodjio and K. Etung et al., 2018. In vitro antioxidant and anticoccidial studies of Pentaclethra macrophylla extracts against Eimeria magna, Eimeria flavescens,, eimeria intestinalis eimeria Stiedae oocysts and sporozoites of rabbits. J. Adv. Parasitol., 5: 38-48.
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  17. Payne, V.K., L.F. Robertine, N.G. Romeo, M. Leonelle and M. Erica et al., 2017. Prevalence and Intensity of Infection of Gastro-Intestinal Parasites in Babadjou, West Region of Cameroon. Int. J. Clin. Exp. Med. Sci., 3: 14-22.
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  18. Malla, M.E., V.K. Payne, M. Leonelle, E. Kollins, Y. Cedric and M. Mbida, 2017. Prevalence and Intensity of Infection of Gastrointestinal Helminths of Inmates in the Bamenda Central Prison, North West Region of Cameroon. Nucl. Med., 2: 1-7.
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  19. Germaine, N., F.A. Florence, C.Yamssi and J.W. Poné, 2017. Phytotherapy of Djallonke lambs co-infected with Teladorsagia circumcincta and Trichostrongylus colubriformis (Trichostrongylidae) using methanol extracts of two medicinal plants in Menoua division, West region of Cameroon. Eur. J. Med. Plants, 21: 1-15.
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  20. Cedric, Y., V.K. Payne, N.A.C. Nadia, N. Kodjio and E. Kollins et al., 2017. In vivo anticoccidial and antioxidant activities of Psidium guajava methanol extract. Eur. J. Med. Plants, 21: 1-12.
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  21. Cedric, Y., V.K. Payne, N.A.C. Nadia, N. Kodjio and E. Kollins et al., 2017. In vitro Anticoccidial, Antioxidant Activities and Cytotoxicity of Psidium guajava Extracts. Res. J. Parasitol., .
  22. Vincent, K.P., N. Germaine, F. Ngwa, C. Yamssi and L. Megwi et al., 2016. Prevalence and intensity of infection of gastrointestinal parasites in cavies from Menoua division-West region of Cameroon. J. Agric. Ecol. Res. Int., 5: 1-12.
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  23. Vincent, K.P., M.E. Malla, C. Yamssi, R.N. Ghislain and L.F. Robertine et al., 2016. Prevalence of Ectoparasites of Inmates in the Bamenda Central Prison, North West Region of Cameroon. Int. J. Trop. Dis. Health, 17: 1-9.
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  24. Vincent, K.P., M. Leonelle, N. Michel, C. Yamssi, R.N. Ghislain, M. Mpoame and C.F. Bilong Bilong, 2016. Efficacy of Single Dose of 500 mg Mebendazole on Geohelminths amongst School Age Children in Bafoussam, Cameroon. Br. Microbiol. Res. J., 12: 1-9.
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  25. Fai, P.B.A., M. Mbida, J.M. Demefack and C. Yamssi, 2015. Potential of the microbial assay for risk assessment (MARA) for assessing ecotoxicological effects of herbicides to non-target organisms. Ecotoxicol., 24: 1915-1922.
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