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Luria Leslie Founou

University of St AndrewsORCID 0000-0002-3874-8175Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Genomics· 2 Microbiology· 1 Molecular Biology· 1 Scientific Communication & Education· 1

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Approach:statistical model· 3 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:human· 2 Research Focus:variant calling· 2 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 2 Organism:E. coli· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1

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Raspail Carrel FounouiD· 5 shared Erkison Ewomazino OdihiD· 2 shared Alice MatimbaiD· 1 shared Anderson O. OaikhenaiD· 1 shared Ange Atsafack Zobou Atsafack ZobouiD· 1 shared Ariel BlockeriD· 1 shared Armando B D DjiyouiD· 1 shared Arshad IsmailiD· 1 shared

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintAug 9, 2026

High occurrence of plasmid-mediated quinolone and ESBL resistance genes among multidrug resistant Escherichia coli from clinical samples in two healthcare facilities in Yaounde, Cameroon.

Priscille Koubissak Mbende Koubissak Mbende, Jaures Kenfack Noumedem, Luria Leslie Founou…·Raspail Carrel Founou

This study identifies high prevalence of multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli in Cameroon hospitals, dominated by ESBL genes and plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance.

DOI 10.64898/2026.08.07.743442

E. coliexperimental assay

GenomicsbioRxivPreprintDec 30, 2025

Genomic analysis of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacter kobei ST691 strain harboring mcr-10.1 isolated in Yaounde, Cameroon.

Raspail Carrel Founou, Luria Leslie Founou, Erkison Ewomazino Odih…·Iruka N. Okeke

The paper reports the first detection of a colistin-resistant ESBL-producing E. kobei strain isolated from a child in Cameroon, highlighting antimicrobial resistance concerns.

DOI 10.64898/2025.12.28.696731

humanwhole-genome sequencing

Scientific Communication & EducationBMC MicrobiologyPeer-reviewedMar 19, 2025

Enable, Empower, Succeed: Harnessing Open Science for Antimicrobial Resistance Containment

Luria Leslie Founou, Opeyemi Uwangbaoje Lawal, Armando B D Djiyou…·Raspail Carrel Founou

This paper describes a three-day bioinformatics workshop in Cameroon aimed at building local capacity for AMR genomics surveillance using web-based tools.

3 citations

experimental assay

Molecular BiologybioRxivPreprintFeb 14, 2024

Maternal and Neonatal Colonization with Multidrug Resistant and Extended Spectrum beta-Lactamase Producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in a Cameroonian Labour Ward

Axelle Njeuna, Luria Leslie Founou, Raspail Carrel Founou…·Lucien Honoré Etame Sone

The paper characterizes multidrug-resistant and ESBL-producing E. coli and K. pneumoniae in maternal and neonatal colonization in a Cameroonian labour ward, finding high prevalence of MDR isolates and blaCTX-M gene.

1 citation

humanmetagenomics

GenomicsbioRxivPreprintJul 15, 2021

Comparative Genome Analysis Reveals Human Pathogenic Potential of ESBL-Escherichia coli Isolated from Swine Microbiomes

Luria Leslie Founou, Raspail Carrel Founou, Mushal Allam…·Sabiha Y. Essack

The paper analyzes ESBL-Ec from swine microbiomes in Cameroon and South Africa to assess their resistance and pathogenic potential using whole genome sequencing.

DOI 10.1101/2021.07.15.452468

whole-genome sequencingstatistical model