African Journal of
Microbiology Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Microbiol. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0808
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 5233

Full Length Research Paper

Epidemiology, prevalence and seroprevalence of COVID-19 among vulnerable people in Thies region, Senegal

R. Ka
  • R. Ka
  • UFR of Health Sciences, Thies Iba Der Thiam University, Senegal.
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M. Ndao
  • M. Ndao
  • UFR of Health Sciences, Thies Iba Der Thiam University, Senegal.
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R. Diagne
  • R. Diagne
  • UFR of Health Sciences, Thies Iba Der Thiam University, Senegal.
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M. E. B. Diakhaby
  • M. E. B. Diakhaby
  • Regional Laboratory of Saint-Louis, Saint-Louis, Senegal.
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S. C. Niang
  • S. C. Niang
  • UFR of Health Sciences, Thies Iba Der Thiam University, Senegal.
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A. Berthe
  • A. Berthe
  • UFR of Health Sciences, Thies Iba Der Thiam University, Senegal.
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O. Diop
  • O. Diop
  • Regional Hospital Center Amadou Sakhir Ndiéguène of Thies, Senegal.
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S. Lo
  • S. Lo
  • Regional Laboratory of Saint-Louis, Saint-Louis, Senegal.
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  •  Received: 16 February 2024
  •  Accepted: 05 June 2024
  •  Published: 30 June 2024

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