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Community-level diversity modelling of birds and butterflies on Anjouan, Comoro Islands
Published 2010“…Here, we investigate the distribution patterns of birds and butterflies on the island of Anjouan to identify areas important for the persistence of endemic species. …”
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Classification hiérarchique des zones boisées d’altitudes de l’île d’Anjouan, Comores
Published 2020-10-01“…The second largest island of the Comoros archipelago, Anjouan, was covered by forest before human colonization, whereas today only a few forest fragments remain on steep and inaccessible slopes. …”
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La maison urbaine, cadre de production du statut et du genre à Anjouan (Comores), XVIIe-XIXe siècles
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First record of Phlebotomine sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in the Comoros Archipelago with description of Sergentomyia (Vattieromyia) pessoni n. sp. and S. (rondanomyia) goodman...
Published 2012-08-01“…No Phlebotomine sandflies had ever been reported in the Comoros Archipelago, including the three islands of the Republic of the Union of Comoros (Grande Comore, Mohéli and Anjouan) and the French oversea department of Mayotte. …”
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Alu elements within the human major histocompatibility class I region in the Comoros Islands: genetic variation and population relationships
Published 2019-02-01“…Subjects and methods: Two hundred and fifty-seven unrelated participants from the Comoros archipelago, Grande Comore (86), Anjouan (93) and Moheli (78), were examined for five MHC Alu insertions. …”
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How history and geography may explain the distribution in the Comorian archipelago of a novel mutation in DNA repair-deficient xeroderma pigmentosum patients
Published 2019-12-01“…Although the four Comorian islands were populated by the same individuals during the 7-10th centuries, XP was found now only in the Comorian island of Anjouan. To avoid the slavery process caused by the arrival of the Arabs around the 11-13th centuries, inhabitants of Anjouan, including XP-heterozygotes, hid inland of the island protected by volcanoes. …”
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« Le petit Mahorais apprend à écrire de droite à gauche à l´école coranique. Ensuite de gauche à droite avec l´alphabet Latin »
Published 2020-06-01“…Dans cet entretien Nassur Attoumani parle des langues d’écriture et des identités littéraires, des réseaux littéraires, de l’écrivain « postcolonial » comme traducteur (in)conscient, du lectorat absent, de la crise humanitaire liée à la « migration » des îles d’Anjouan, de Mohéli et de la Grande-Comore vers Mayotte et du mythe du casque colonial qu’il porte fièrement depuis plusieurs décennies. …”
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Diversification in the Comoros: Review of the <i>Laccophilus alluaudi</i> Species Group with the Description of Four New Species (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae)
Published 2022-01-01“…To date, a single species, <i>Laccophilus tigrinus</i> Guignot, 1959 (Anjouan), is known from the Comoro Islands, with eight other species known from Madagascar. …”
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Control of malaria in the Comoro Islands over the past century
Published 2017-09-01“…Results There has been much effort to reach a pre-eradication state in Anjouan and Moheli, but only control steps have been taken in the Great Comoro. …”
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Anopheles gambiae on remote islands in the Indian Ocean: origins and prospects for malaria elimination by genetic modification of extant populations
Published 2023-11-01“…Abstract The mosquito Anopheles gambiae s.s. is a primary malaria vector throughout sub-Saharan Africa including the islands of the Comoros archipelago (Anjouan, Grande Comore, Mayotte and Mohéli). These islands are located at the northern end of the Mozambique Channel in eastern Africa. …”
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Ticks are unlikely to play a role in leprosy transmission in the Comoros (East Africa) as they do not harbour M. leprae DNA
Published 2023-10-01“…Ticks have been proposed as a potential contributor in leprosy transmission due to their importance as vectors for other infectious diseases.MethodsIn 2010, a sampling of ticks residing on cattle was conducted on the islands Grande Comore, Anjouan, and Mohéli which constitute the Union of the Comoros where leprosy remains endemic. …”
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Large-scale mitochondrial DNA analysis of native honey bee Apis mellifera populations reveals a new African subgroup private to the South West Indian Ocean islands
Published 2017-06-01“…An extensive sampling (n = 1184 colonies) was done in the Mascarene (La Réunion, Mauritius, Rodrigues), Seychelles (Mahé, Praslin, La Digue) and Comoros (Grande Comore, Mohéli, Anjouan, Mayotte) archipelagos. Islands genetic diversity was compared to newly sampled populations from Madagascar, continental African and European populations. …”
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Volcanism and tectonics unveiled in the Comoros Archipelago between Africa and Madagascar
Published 2022-12-01“…Here we identify and describe two major submarine tectono-volcanic fields: the N’Droundé province oriented N160°E north of Grande-Comore Island, and the Mwezi province oriented N130°E north of Anjouan and Mayotte Islands. The presence of popping basaltic rocks sampled in the Mwezi province suggests post-Pleistocene volcanic activity. …”
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