The status of human Onchocerciasis in 10 randomly selected communities in Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State, after a decade of annual mass drug administration (MDA) was investigated, and this focused on the prevalence and distribution of human onchocerciasis and dermato...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/40092
The study investigated effect of Afrostyrax lepidophyllus (Af) and Afromomum melegueta (Am) seed powders and their mixtures on aspects of the cowpea bruchid Callosobruchus maculatus Fabr biology. Twenty grams each of the cowpea seeds were placed in 5 transparent plastic container...
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Research Article10.9734/JABB/2018/39666
Aim: The effect of Host blood on the fecundity of female Anopheles gambiae sensu lato mosquitoes was studied under normal conditions of 64±2% Relative Humidity and 27±2ºC Temperature. Methods: Three-five day old (F1) female Anopheles mosquitoes were transferred into wooden cages...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2019/v3i230091
Schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease of medical importance. Intestinal schistosomiasis caused by Schistosoma mansoni is less wide spread than urinary schistosomiasis in Nigeria. A study was carried out in Akwanga, Nasarawa State to determine the association between S....
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Research Article10.9734/sajrm/2019/v5i1-230118
Entamoeba histolytica and hookworm are among the 10 most prevalent intestinal parasitic infections worldwide. They contribute to low productivity, malnutrition, miscarriages, reduced lifespan and sometimes death. A study on the prevalence of these two diseases was carried out in...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/39177