A. P. Ugbomeh, S. Okere, G. M. Sokari, M. S. O. Aisien & Wala Chimela·Asian Journal of Biology·2018
Aim: An animal species either serves as a definitive, a paratenic or an intermediate host to helminth parasites which may be species or site specific. This study was undertaken to investigate the intestinal helminth parasites of gobies (Bostrychus africanus and Periophthalmus pap...
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Research Article10.9734/AJOB/2018/45024
Infection with intestinal nematode parasite is one of the most important neglected parasitic infection in our local area. The aim of this study was to determine the current status and prevalence of human intestinal nematode parasite in three rural communities of the Niger Delta i...
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Research Article10.9734/AJOB/2018/42616
Aim: Morphometry of Thais spp found in the Niger Delta Mangrove vegetation of Bakana, Calabar and Nembe were examined and compared. Study Design: The study is a cross-sectional observational study Place and Duration of Study: The study ws carried out in Bakana, Calabar and Nembe...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2019/v3i230029
Termites are diverse, ubiquitous and abundant in tropical ecosystems and are major examples of soil-dwelling ecosystem service providers that influence the ecosystem functioning by physically altering their biotic and abiotic surroundings. With increasing development in the envir...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2019/v8i130052
The aim of this study was to assess the chronic toxicity of Corexit 9500 on histology of liver and gill of juveniles of Clarias gariepinus. Range finding tests were conducted over a 96-hr period after acclimatization of the test organisms in the C.P. Powell laboratory in the Univ...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2019/v3i130023
Intestinal nematode parasites or soil transmitted helminths (STH) are parasitic nematodes with an essential phase of their asexual life cycle occurring in the soil, where they may persist until contact is made with a suitable host. The aim of this study was to determine the preva...