A. A. Aliko

Seroprevalence of Hepatitis B and Listeriosis Co-Infection among Patients Attending Sickbay Hospital, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna, Nigeria

M. Umar, A. A. Aliko, S. Idris, O. I. Daniel, A. S. Adam, A. Salisu, I. M. Abdulkarim, D. Danzarami & D. Y. Jobbi · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2016

Aims: A cross-sectional research study on the seroprevalence of hepatitis B and listeriosis co-infection among patients attending Sickbay Hospital, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria was carried out, with view to characterize, identify and to determine the antimicrobial sensitivity p...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJMAH/2016/28933

Prevalence of Dermatophytic Infections among Students of Nigerian Higher Institution Using Occlusive Leather Footwear

M. Umar, M. B. Mustapha, I. B. Mohammed, A. A. Aliko, I. Y. Tafinta & B. Adenuga · Archives of Current Research International · 2016

Aim: Prevalence of dermatophytic infections amongst students of Nigerian higher institutions using occlusive leather footwear was carried out. The aim was to evaluate the prevalence of dermatophytic infection associated with occlusive leather footwear worn by students of Nigerian...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ACRI/2016/27332

Phytochemical Analysis and Antimicrobial Effect of Lemon Grass (Cymbopogon citratus) Obtained From Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria

M. Umar, I. B. Mohammed, J. O. Oko, I. Y. Tafinta, A. A. Aliko & D. Y. Jobbi · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2016

Aim: The research study aimed to extract Cymbopogon citratus leaf using various solvents with view to determine the phytochemical constituents and antimicrobial effect of the plant extracts on some selected microorganisms. Methodology: The cold maceration and agar well diffusion...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JOCAMR/2016/26783

Evaluation of Phytochemical and in vitro Antimicrobial Effects of Solanum lycopersicum Linn. (Tomato) on Oral Thrush and Human Cariogenic Pathogens

M. Umar, A. Zubairu, H. S. Hamisu, I. B. Mohammed, J. O. Oko, I. M. Abdulkarim, A. Salisu, A. A. Yaya & A. A. Aliko · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2017

Aims: Study on the evaluation of phytochemical and antimicrobial effects of tomato Solanum lycopersicum (L.) on oral thrush and human cariogenic pathogens was designed to determine the antimicrobial effect of tomato extracts, and to identify the common phytochemical constituents...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMPS/2016/31456