THE FULANI
Vaccine strategy when the smallpox model fails: 1. immune cognition, Malaria and the Fulani
... The particular relation between the Fulani and, at least, the Rimaibe, somewhat mirrors the relation between ‘White’ and ‘Black’ residents of the US. Thus we suspect that differences of ICC may play a role in the ...
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Marked differences in CRP genotype frequencies between the Fulani and sympatric ethnic groups in Africa
... Background: C-reactive protein (CRP) is an acute phase protein that can activate various immune cells and bind to certain Fcg receptors. The latter may compete with the binding of IgG antibodies to these receptors and ...
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Pastoral livelihoods of the Fulani on the Jos Plateau of Nigeria
... adjacent Fulani agro- pastoralist communities - and most were driven out at this ...the Fulani regrouped in certain areas and there were repeated attacks on Birom ...
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Purity and statecraft: the Fulani jihad and its empire
... 1967 Jihad Fi Sabil Allah - its doctrinal basis in Islam and some aspects of its évolution in nineteenth Century West Africa, Journal of African History Vul, 3.[r] ...
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ISLAM IN YAOUNDE: A HISTORICAL STUDY OF ETHNIC TENSION AND STATE CONTROL
... many Fulani to leadership position, the religious Fulani elites in Yaounde sought the help and assistance of their political ...The Fulani political elites never hesitated doing so. As such the ...
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High intestinal parasitic diseases among Fulani pastoralists in rivers state, South South Nigeria
... The low prevalence of Taenia sp. could be related to dietary custom, pork rarely features in the diet of the Moslems faithful hence they have lesser chance of being infected by T. solium. More so, the low prevalence of ...
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The Socio Economic Implications of Governmental Attitudes on the Education of the Nomadic Children: A Case Study of Goru/Kalgo migrant Fulani in Kebbi State
... the Fulani through their umbrella organisation, The Miyati Allah cattle breeders ...the Fulani into the few schools that were established for that ...
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Marketing of Crop Residues in Niamey city: Socio-organizational Aspects
... monitored to analyze the socio-economic and organizational aspects of the mark eting of crop residues used in animal feed in the city of Niamey. It emerges from this study that almost all the actors are male. More than ...
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Birth Weight and Placental Weight Correlation of Fulani Ethnic Group Parturients in Nigeria
... Among the examined population, the placental weight ranged from 301-665 g (477.6 ± 74.8 g) as shown in Table 1. Similar wide distribution was found for the fetal weight (1900-4000 g; 2867.4 ± 447.7 g) as shown in Table ...
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Stereotypes, prejudices and exclusion of Fulani pastoralists in Ghana
... levels, Fulani pastoralists are excluded from socio-political partici- pation and access to ...put Fulani pastoralists in a negative light. Fulani per the 1992 Republic of Ghana (1992) even if born ...
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Production of paintings inspired by the fusion of selected Kenyan Maasai and Nigerian Fulani material culture
... The site of study was the Maasai region of Kenya. (Appendix I)and the Fulani region of Nigeria.(Appendix II) This is because these regions have jewelry and textile which were valuable to the research. Jewelry and ...
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B cell analysis of ethnic groups in Mali with differential susceptibility to malaria
... the Fulani and Dogon adults in this study population, with the excep- tion of activated MBCs, which were increased among the ...the Fulani is consistent with their propensity to- ward higher antibody ...
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Dynamics of agriculture in the Mandara Mountains: the case of the Kapsiki/Higi of northern Cameroon and north-eastern Nigeria
... In thé Mandara mountains thé Kapsiki, their cattle, their cultivars, thé other plants and - last but definitely not least - the other groups living in the area such as the Fulani - are s[r] ...
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Patterns of passage into protected areas: Drivers and outcomes of Fulani immigration, settlement and integration into the Kachia Grazing Reserve, northwest Nigeria
... There has been a steady incursion of pastoralists into the humid and sub-humid zones of Nigeria over at least the past five decades (Bourn et al. 2001). Clashes be- tween herders and farmers are often as a result of the ...
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... Social survey of a descriptive type was used for this study. Data for the study were generated through the stratified random sampling technique, by the use of structured interview schedule administered to 235 ...
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Quality assessment and occurrence of bacterial pathogens in locally available fulani nono (milk), fermented yoghurt and their effect to humans a case study of samaru zaria
... Yoghurt is produced with a yoghurt starter, which is a mixed culture of Streptococcus thermophilus, Lactobacillus acidophiles and Lactobacillus which are the lactic acid bacteria in a 1:1 ratio. The coccus grows faster ...
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Changes in the levels of cytokines, chemokines and malaria specific antibodies in response to Plasmodium falciparum infection in children living in sympatry in Mali
... between Fulani and Dogon immune responses to ...The Fulani were shown to have higher levels of all tested inflammatory cytokines compared to the Dogon children, especially levels of IFN-g, a cytokine that ...
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Haptoglobin phenotype prevalence and cytokine profiles during Plasmodium falciparum infection in Dogon and Fulani ethnic groups living in Mali
... The Fulani ethnic group from Mali has previously been shown to be less susceptible to the Plasmodium falciparum parasite as reflected by a lower parasitaemia (detected by microscopy) and less clin- ical episodes ...
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Unlocking the Dilemmas: Women’s Land Rights in Tanzania
... that Fulani herdsmen attacks on innocent people have some legal implications both from criminal and from civil ...the Fulani herdsmen attacks may also incur civil liabilities such as trespass to land and to ...
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Differences in Fcgamma receptor IIa genotypes and IgG subclass pattern of anti malarial antibodies between sympatric ethnic groups in Mali
... All individuals of the two study groups were genotyped for the G494A single nucleotide polymorphism (R131H) in the FcγRIIa gene (rs1801274). Both allele and genotype frequencies were found to be in Hardy-Weinberg ...
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