40 works · 13 as first or last author

Publications

Peer-reviewed articles, preprints and my doctoral thesis, newest first. For live citation counts see Google Scholar or OpenAlex.

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  1. 2024
    The determinants of COVID-19 case reporting across Africa
    Han, Qing; Rutayisire, Ghislain; Mbogning Fonkou, Maxime Descartes; Avusuglo, Wisdom Stallone; Ahmadi, Ali; Asgary, Ali; et al.
    Frontiers in Public Health
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  2. 2024
    The application of Culturomics to explore African skin microbiota
    Ndiaye, Codou; Bassene, Hubert; Fonkou, Maxime Descartes Mbogning; Fenollar, Florence; Lagier, Jean Christophe; Raoult, Didier; et al.
    The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
  3. 2024
    Leveraging machine learning and big data techniques to map the global patent landscape of phage therapy
    Mbogning Fonkou, Maxime Descartes; Kong, Jude Dzevela
    Nature Biotechnology
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  4. 2024
    Phage Therapy: Leveraging Machine Learning and Big Data techniques to Unveil the Evolution, Innovations, and Global Landscape in the Fight Against Antibiotic Resistance
    Fonkou, Maxime Descartes Mbogning; Kong, Jude Dzevela
    Research Square
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  5. 2024
    The Determinants of Under-Estimation of Covid-19 Cases Across Africa
    Han, Qing; Rutayisire, Ghislain; Mbogning Fonkou, Maxime Descartes; Avusuglo, Wisdom; Ahmadi, Ali; Asgary, Ali; et al.
    SSRN Electronic Journal
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  6. 2023
    Lice and lice-borne diseases in humans in Africa: A narrative review
    Ouarti, Basma; Fonkou, Descartes Maxime Mbogning; Houhamdi, Linda; Mediannikov, Oleg; Parola, Philippe
    Acta Tropica
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  7. 2023
    A microbiota-modulated checkpoint directs immunosuppressive intestinal T cells into cancers
    Fidelle, Marine; Rauber, Conrad; Alves Costa Silva, Carolina; Tian, Ai-Ling; Lahmar, Imran; de La Varende, Anne-Laure Mallard; et al.
    Science
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  8. 2022
    Escherichia coli–Specific CXCL13-producing TFH are associated with clinical efficacy of neoadjuvant PD-1 blockade against muscle-invasive bladder cancer
    Goubet, Anne-Gaelle; Lordello, Leonardo; Alves Costa Silva, Carolina; Peguillet, Isabelle; Gazzano, Marianne; Mbogning-Fonkou, Maxime Descartes; et al.
    Cancer Discovery
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  9. 2022
    Detection of horizontal sequence transfer in microorganisms in the genomic era
    Tall, Mamadou Lamine; Mbogning, Maxime Descartes; Kuete Yimagou, Edmond; Raoult, Didier; Levasseur, Anthony
    bioRxiv
  10. 2021
    How the COVID-19 pandemic is shaping research in Africa: inequalities in scholarly output and collaborations and new opportunities for scientific leadership
    Mbogning Fonkou, Maxime Descartes; Bragazzi, Nicola Luigi; Tsinda, Emmanuel Kagning; Bouba, Yagai; Mmbando, Gideon Sadikiel; Kong, Jude Dzevela
    medRxiv
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  11. 2021
    COVID-19 pandemic related research in Africa: bibliometric analysis of scholarly output, collaborations and scientific leadership
    Mbogning Fonkou, Maxime Descartes; Bragazzi, Nicola Luigi; Tsinda, Emmanuel Kagning; Bouba, Yagai; Mmbando, Gideon Sadikiel; Kong, Jude Dzevela
    International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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  12. 2021
    The determinants of the low COVID-19 transmission and mortality rates in Africa: a cross-country analysis
    Bouba, Yagai; Tsinda, Emmanuel Kagning; Fonkou, Maxime Descartes Mbogning; Mmbando, Gideon Sadikiel; Bragazzi, Nicola Luigi; Kong, Jude Dzevela
    Frontiers in Public Health
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  13. 2021
    Gemella massiliensis sp. nov., a new bacterium isolated from the human sputum
    Mbogning Fonkou, Maxime Descartes; Lo, Cheikh Ibrahima; Mekhalif, Zouina; Bilen, Melhem; Tomei, Enora; Kuete Yimagou, Edmond; et al.
    Archives of Microbiology
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  14. 2020
    Enorma burkinafasonensis sp. nov., a new bacterium isolated from a human gut microbiota
    Gouba, N; Hassani, Y; Saad, J; Drancourt, Michel; Fonkou, MD Mbogning; Fellag, M
    New Microbes and New Infections
  15. 2020
    Enterococcus burkinafasonensis sp. nov. isolated from human gut microbiota
    Gouba, Nina; Yimagou, Edmond KUETE; Hassani, Yasmine; Drancourt, Michel; Fellag, Mustapha; Fonkou, MD Mbogning
    New Microbes and New Infections
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  16. 2020
    Global research trend in the treatment of the new Coronavirus diseases (COVID-19): bibliometric analysis
    Mbogning Fonkou, Maxime Descartes; Yacouba, Abdourahamane
    medRxiv
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  17. 2020
    Proof of concept of culturomics use of time of care
    Naud, Sabrina; Khelaifia, Saber; Mbogning Fonkou, Maxime Descartes; Dione, Niokhor; Lagier, Jean-Christophe; Raoult, Didier
    Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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  18. 2019
    Parabacteroides massiliensis sp. nov., a new bacterium isolated from a fresh human stool specimen
    Bellali, Sara; Lo, CI; Naud, Sabrina; Fonkou, MDM; Armstrong, N; Raoult, Didier; et al.
    New Microbes and New Infections
  19. 2019
    Noncontiguous finished genome sequence and description of Raoultibacter massiliensis gen. nov., sp. nov. and Raoultibacter timonensis sp. nov, two new bacterial species isolated from the human gut
    Traore, Sory Ibrahima; Bilen, Melhem; Beye, Mamadou; Diop, Awa; Mbogning Fonkou, Maxime Descartes; Tall, Mamadou Lamine; et al.
    MicrobiologyOpen
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  20. 2019
    Non-contiguous finished genome sequencing and description of Enterococcus timonensis sp. nov. isolated from human sputum
    Fonkou, MD Mbogning; Bilen, M; Gouba, N; Khelaifia, S; Cadoret, F; Nguyen, TT; et al.
    New Microbes and New Infections
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  21. 2019
    Brachybacterium timonense sp. nov., a new bacterium isolated from human sputum
    Kuete, Edmond; Fonkou, MD Mbogning; Mekhalif, Fatima; Anani, Hussein; Baudoin, J-P; Raoult, Didier; et al.
    New Microbes and New Infections
  22. 2019
    Selenomonas felix sp. nov., a new bacterium isolated from human sputum
    Kuete, Edmond; Fonkou, MD Mbogning; Mekhalif, Fatima; Anani, Hussein; Baudoin, J-P; Raoult, Didier; et al.
    New Microbes and New Infections
  23. 2019
    Phoenicibacter congonensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a new genus isolated from the human gut and its description using a taxonogenomic approach
    Bilen, Melhem; Fonkou, Maxime Descartes Mbogning; Caputo, Aurélia; Nguyen, Thi-Thien; Di Pinto, Fabrizio; Bittar, Fadi; et al.
    Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
  24. 2019
    Taxonogenomics description of Parabacteroides timonensis sp. nov. isolated from a human stool sample
    Bilen, Melhem; Mbogning Fonkou, Maxime Descartes; Khelaifia, Saber; Tomei, Enora; Cadoret, Frédéric; Daoud, Ziad; et al.
    MicrobiologyOpen
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  25. 2019
    Digestive tract mycobiota and microbiota and the effects on the immune system
    Gouba, Nina; Hien, Yeri Esther; Guissou, Marie Laure; Fonkou, Maxime Descartes Mbogning; Traoré, Yves; Tarnagda, Zekiba
    Human Microbiome Journal
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  26. 2019
    Dysgonomonas massiliensis sp. nov., a new species isolated from the human gut and its taxonogenomic description
    Bilen, Melhem; Fonkou, Maxime Descartes Mbogning; Dubourg, Grégory; Tomei, Enora; Richez, Magali; Delerce, Jérémy; et al.
    Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
  27. 2019
    Miniphocibacter massiliensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a new species isolated from the human gut and its taxono‐genomics description
    Bilen, Melhem; Mbogning Fonkou, Maxime D; Nguyen, Thi T; Richez, Magali; Daoud, Ziad; Fournier, Pierre E; et al.
    MicrobiologyOpen
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  28. 2019
    Molecular drivers of emerging multidrug resistance in Proteus mirabilis clinical isolates from Algeria
    Boudjemaa, Hadjer; Allem, Rachida; Fonkou, Maxime Descartes Mbogning; Zouagui, Souad; el Houda Khennouchi, Nour Chems; Kerkoud, Mohamed
    Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
  29. 2018
    Eggerthella timonensis sp. nov, a new species isolated from the stool sample of a pygmy female
    Bilen, Melhem; Fonkou, Maxime Descartes Mbogning; Tomei, Enora; Armstrong, Nicholas; Bittar, Fadi; Lagier, Jean‐Christophe; et al.
    MicrobiologyOpen
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  30. 2018
    Noncontiguous finished genome sequences and description of Bacteroides mediterraneensis sp. nov., Bacteroides ihuae sp. nov., Bacteroides togonis sp. nov., Bacteroides ndongoniae sp. nov., Bacteroides ilei sp. nov. and Bacteroides congonensis sp. nov. identified by culturomics
    Andrieu, Claudia; Mailhe, Morgane; Ricaboni, Davide; Fonkou, MDM; Bilen, M; Cadoret, F; et al.
    New Microbes and New Infections
  31. 2018
    Genomic and phenotypic description of the newly isolated human species Collinsella bouchesdurhonensis sp. nov.
    Bilen, Melhem; Beye, Mamadou; Mbogning Fonkou, Maxime Descartes; Khelaifia, Saber; Cadoret, Frédéric; Armstrong, Nicholas; et al.
    MicrobiologyOpen
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  32. 2018
    Exploration du microbiote respiratoire humain
    Fonkou, Maxime Descartes Mbogning
    PhD thesis, Aix-Marseille Université
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  33. 2018
    Repertoire of bacterial species cultured from the human oral cavity and respiratory tract
    Fonkou, Maxime DM; Dufour, Jean-Charles; Dubourg, Gregory; Raoult, Didier
    Future Microbiology
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  34. 2018
    ‘Enterococcus timonensis’ sp. nov.,‘Actinomyces marseillensis’ sp. nov.,‘Leptotrichia massiliensis’ sp. nov.,‘Actinomyces pacaensis’ sp. nov.,‘Actinomyces oralis’ sp. nov.,‘Actinomyces culturomici’sp. nov. and ‘Gemella massiliensis’ sp. nov., new bacterial species isolated from the human respiratory microbiome
    Fonkou, MD Mbogning; Bilen, M; Cadoret, F; Fournier, P-E; Dubourg, G; Raoult, Didier
    New Microbes and New Infections
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  35. 2018
    Noncontiguous finished genome sequences and descriptions of Actinomyces ihuae, Actinomyces bouchesdurhonensis, Actinomyces urinae, Actinomyces marseillensis, Actinomyces mediterranea and Actinomyces oralis sp. nov. identified by culturomics
    Fonkou, MD Mbogning; Mailhe, M; Ndongo, S; Ricaboni, D; Morand, A; Cornu, F; et al.
    New Microbes and New Infections
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  36. 2018
    Sanguibacter massiliensis sp. nov., Actinomyces minihominis sp. nov., Clostridium minihomine sp. nov., Neobittarella massiliensis gen. nov. and Miniphocibacter massiliensis gen. nov., new bacterial species isolated by culturomics from human stool samples
    Bilen, Melhem; Founkou, MD Mbogning; Cadoret, Frédéric; Dubourg, Gregory; Daoud, Ziad; Raoult, Didier
    New Microbes and New Infections
  37. 2017
    ‘Bacteroides ihuae’ sp. nov., a new bacterial species isolated from the human respiratory microbiome.
    Fonkou, MDM; Morand, A; Fournier, Pierre-Edouard; Raoult, Didier; Dubourg, G
    New Microbes and New Infections
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  38. 2017
    Sero-epidemiology of human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus: a cross-sectional survey in a rural setting of the West region of Cameroon
    Nansseu, Jobert Richie; Mbogning, Descartes Maxime; Monamele, Gwladys Chavely; Tamoh, Stive Fokam; Gonsu, Hortense Kamga; Kouanfack, Charles; et al.
    Pan African Medical Journal
  39. 2016
    ‘Pygmaiobacter massiliensis’ sp. nov., a new bacterium isolated from the human gut of a pygmy female
    Bilen, Melhem; Mbogning, Maxime Descartes; Cadoret, Frédéric; Dubourg, Grégory; Daoud, Ziad; Fournier, Pierre Edouard; et al.
    New Microbes and New Infections
  40. 2015
    Sérotypes de Papillomavirus Humain à Haut Risque chez les Patientes Séropositives au VIH Présentant des Lésions Intra Épithéliales Cervicales
    Kabeyene, Angèle Clarisse Okono; Bongning, Descartes; Nkodo, MJ Mendimi; Sando, Z; Doh, Anderson; Fewou, Amadou; et al.
    Health Sciences and Disease
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Talks

  1. 2024
    Mapping the phage therapy innovation landscape: a big data and machine learning approach
    BRIC conference
  2. 2022
    Evaluation of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on priority-disease research production and funding in Africa (co-author)
    3rd International Conference on Virology, Infectious Diseases and COVID-19, Dubai
  3. 2017
    Culturomics and metagenomics to enhance the respiratory microbiota
    Journée Méditerranée Infection, Marseille
  4. 2017
    À la recherche des bactéries du poumon (school outreach)
    Experimentarium, Marseille and Miramas